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    colonies and showed countable colony-forming units.My unknown bacteria’s, E.coli, morphology was that the bacteria were rod shaped. E.coli can be found plentifully in nature. E.coli can be found in the gut of endotherms, which are warm-blooded organisms. E.coli can also be found in the normal flora of the human stomach and allows numerous beneficial functions that include the production of vitamin (Nordquist 1). Most strains of E.coli are harmless, however the strain E.coli does have some…

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    Type 2 Diabetes Body

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    are also very essential for treatment and control of diabetes. Fermented foods such as cultured vegetables, miso, natto, and raw organic cheese are also important to optimize the gut flora. Human gut hosts a multitude of bacteria that help develop a stronger immune system (Holt 2009). The more good bacteria present in the gut, the stronger the immune system and hence efficient body are functioning. According to research by Harvard School of Public Health, 19% of diabetes type 2 and 42% of heart…

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    Treating Mouth Ulcers

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    intestines or stomach. Therefore, experts also advise people to eat light meals and drink lot of fluids to keep their stomach clean. Moreover, you should add a great deal of probiotics in your diet such as yogurt, because they help in strengthening the gut…

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    Urinary Tract Infection

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    Urinary Tract Infections “About 50% of women and 12% of men will have a urinary tract infection (UTI) at some time in their lives” (Richards, 2008).UTIs are the second particular type of infection. The bladder contains urine that is sterile. The urinary system compromise of the kidneys, ureters, bladder and urethra. The urinary system removes filtered liquid waste and urine. UTIs can occurs any area along the urinary tract. UTIs can be classified as lower and upper depending on the area of the…

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    1. Non-pathogen name: Bacillus subtilis 2. Description of non-pathogen: B. subtilis is a mesophilic, gram-positive bacillus that is commonly found in soil, although it can also survive in plants (1). B. subtilis are facultative aerobes, using butanediol fermentation or nitrated ammonification when oxygen is unavailable (1). The bacillus is motile by using a single flagellum and commonly forms biofilms which contain several B. subtilis all traveling in the same direction (1). It has a circular…

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    bacterial flora reside in the large intestine and are essential in the recovery of energy from foods…

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    Nutrition

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    Nutrition is vital for various reasons. There are diverse sorts of supplements, vitamins, minerals, and so on the body needs keeping in mind the end goal to work legitimately. Sustenance is likewise critical when you are battling a sickness or recuperating from harm. A few individuals who have certain maladies require a particular measure of supplements to offer them some assistance with maintaining or enhance their condition. While it appears glaringly evident why our bodies require a…

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    Irritable bowel is hard to manage, but is a big problem for some individuals. But is it true that irritable bowel is hard to manage? Are there easier ways to manage it? Although irritable bowel can be easy for some, it’s hard for others who have more severe cases of the syndrome. Thesis: I'm supposed to write an essay about how irritable bowel is hard to manage but that isn't always true, personally I have irritable bowel and it can be easier some days rather than others. what is IBS? Many…

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    11 Reasons Coffee Is Bad For Your Health Coffee – tasty cup of joy that is consumed by millions of people each day. But not many of us know how coffee actually affects the organism, especially when consumed in a large amount on a daily basis. Studies have shown the benefits that a person can enjoy from drinking coffee. That includes reduced risk of developing Parkinson’s disease, kidney stones, Type II Diabetes, protection from Alzheimer Disease and Dementia. But, remember, only by drinking…

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    List the hormones that play a role in the urinary system and what they do. Vasopressin (ADH antidiuretic hormone) and aldosterone are the hormones that play a role in the urinary system. In the urinary system vasopressin regulates water loss and aldosterone maintains the balance of electrolytes and water. Sources: "Vasopressin | Definition of Vasopressin by Medical Dictionary." TheFreeDictionary.com. N.p., n.d. Web. 19 Dec. 2015. . "Aldosterone | Definition of Aldosterone by…

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