bacteria

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In contrast, diets rich in dairy proteins and wheat gluten almost completely prevented the bacteria from establishing itself in the gut.

From Science Daily • Apr. 7, 2026

There is also concern about the overuse of antibiotics, which can lead to drug-resistant bacteria.

From Science Daily • Apr. 7, 2026

Instead, it comes from certain foods and from bacteria living in the gut.

From Science Daily • Apr. 7, 2026

The study found that diets rich in casein, the primary protein found in milk and cheese, along with wheat gluten, greatly reduced how much cholera bacteria could colonize the gut.

From Science Daily • Apr. 7, 2026

Until a few decades ago, bacteria were a genuine household threat, and although most of us survived them, we were always aware of the nearness of death.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas