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Gut flora and probiotics

Postby Pajarita » Fri Oct 25, 2019 12:26 pm

Two articles. First link is how eating fresh plant material keeps a healthy intestinal flora (even more so for herbivores - like our parrots are)
Second link is about the inefficacy off probiotics and how, sometimes, they are not good for us (or our parrots).

https://www.onegreenplanet.org/natural- ... g-for-gut/

https://www.zmescience.com/science/prob ... -242789930
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