The critical role of the “forgotten organ,”has become the forefront of science as the gut bacteria in health and disease has come to be recognized. [The] beneficial interaction between the gut and it’s abiliity to communicate with the immune system is of mutual benefit to the host and the microbe.  Modifying the flora might be of therapeutic benefit.    The study of gut ecology has emerged as one of the most active and exciting fields in biology and medicine. Modifing  the microbiota, either through dietary modifications or by the administration of [natural] antibiotics, probiotics, or prebiotics, must now be viewed.  (Read More)