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Probiotics are living bacteria that can help maintain a healthy gut. There are a variety of different strains of probiotics, and they come from a variety of sources.

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Some people get their probiotics from fermented foods like sauerkraut and kimchi. Others take them in the form of supplements or yogurts with added probiotics.

Probiotics are live micro-organisms that create a healthy environment in your gut. They can improve your physical and mental health.

Some benefits are:

— Improves gut barrier function: Probiotics help the gut lining stay strong and healthy.

— Boosts Immune System: Probiotics can help boost immunity and regulate immune cell activity to protect against pathogens.

— Lowers Inflammation: Some probiotic strains may help reduce inflammation in your body.

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