Episode 18 Prebiotics and Probiotics
While the word probiotic is well known these days. I wonder just how many of us know what it means. Here is one way to think about what they are. The prefix “bio” means life. The prefix “anti” means against life while the prefix “pro” means for life. Therefore, probiotic means for life and antibiotic means against life. Antibiotics are given to destroy harmful bacteria when we are ill. Probiotics are given to save the lives of beneficial bacteria. Available to each of you is a free 20-minute Fib...