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The Science Behind Why Farts Smell
Factors That Influence the Smell of Farts The smell of a fart can vary depending on several factors, including the foods you eat, your gut microbiome, and your overall health. One of the main contributors to the odor of a fart is the breakdown of sulfur-containing compounds found in foods such as eggs, meat, and beans. The composition of your…
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Are Probiotics Good for You?
What are probiotics and how do they work? Probiotics are live microorganisms that are believed to provide numerous health benefits when consumed. The most commonly used probiotics are bacteria, but yeast is also used as a probiotic. These microorganisms are naturally found in the human body, particularly in the digestive system. Probiotics work by introducing “good” bacteria into the gut…
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