Some people claim that we’re better off getting our probiotic bacteria from dirt than from foods like yogurt. But are these products safe? Scientific American presents Nutrition Divaby Quick & Dirty Tips. Scientific Americanand Quick & Dirty Tips are both Macmillan companies. Nutrition Diva listener Vicky asked me to do a show on soil-based organisms, beneficial bugs that some people believe to be even more helpful than the friendly bacteria that you’ll find in probiotic…
Are soil-based organisms beneficial?
More of Today's Solutions
New Jersey Transit is turning commuter stations into art galleries
BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM Most people moving through a train station aren't really paying attention. They're somewhere between where they left and ...
Read More5 research-backed ways to banish aches and feel better at your desk
BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM Researchers at Columbia University Medical Center wanted to answer a specific question: what is the least amount of ...
Read MoreHow to “unghost” a past friend, according to friendship experts
In a perfect world, no one would ever end a personal relationship by abruptly stopping all communication with no explanation—In other words, “ghosting.” However, ...
Read MoreSpring’s morning symphony: the mystery and beauty of the dawn chorus
BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM As winter fades and spring awakens, the world doesn’t just bloom—it sings. Each morning, just before sunrise, birds ...
Read More
