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04/19/2018 / By Ralph Flores

Fermented soybean product tungrymbai contains probiotic strains that inhibit the growth of Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli

Researchers found that tungrymbai, a fermented soybean product of Meghalaya, India, contained probiotic properties. The findings of this paper, which was conducted by the Tezpur University, was published in the journal Acta Alimentaria. The researchers looked at the potential probiotic properties from bacteria isolated from tungrymbai. To test how it fares when it is digested by people, the isolated […]

01/10/2018 / By Michelle Simmons

Natural remedy: Honey found to have comparable effects to antifungal medications, but more affordably and without the side effects

Fungal diseases are a worldwide public health problem. Oftentimes, the treatment for these diseases are antibiotics. However, the use of antifungal medications are not entirely beneficial. The continuous use of antibiotics led to the increase in drug-resistant fungal infections, making them more difficult to treat. In addition, these drugs have side effects on health and […]

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