Joan Rothchild HardinMar 6, 20189 minProbiotics for BabiesThis post grew out of a question from the mother of a one-year old C-section baby. She wrote: “Do you ever look at gut health in infants?...
Joan Rothchild HardinJun 30, 20176 minIn Response to “Do Probiotics Really Work?” (Scientific American, July 2017)An article titled “Do Probiotics Really Work? in the current (July 2017) issue of Scientific American really irked me so I decided to...
Joan Rothchild HardinJun 11, 20177 minGood vs Bad Bacteria in the GutOur gut microbiomes are home to several pounds of minuscule microorganisms whose jobs include helping digest our food, producing certain...
Joan Rothchild HardinJun 26, 20163 minHow Bacteria Talk To Each OtherDid you know bacteria ‘talk’ with one another? Although bacteria are primitive single-celled organisms, their ability to use chemical...