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                    [ArticleID] => 1819424
                    [Title] => WATCH: Spanish scientist explains good bacteria benefits for back-to-school kids
                    [Summary] => During birth, bacteria, including probiotics, are transferred from mother to baby as it passes through the vaginal canal. The presence of good bacteria in the gastrointestinal tract protects the baby from diseases and infections, said Dr. Eduardo Lopez-Huertas, a research scientist and author of published clinical researches on babies’ nutrition and health.
                    [DatePublished] => 2018-05-28 14:17:00
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                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1804924
                    [AuthorName] => Deni Rose M. Afinidad-Bernardo
                    [SectionName] => Health And Family
                    [SectionUrl] => health-and-family
                    [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/articles/good-bacteria_2018-05-28_14-16-07428_thumbnail.jpg
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                    [ArticleID] => 540789
                    [Title] => FOS and a healthy dog
                    [Summary] => 

Eukanuba, the premium dog food brand, has added Fructooligosaccharides (FOS) — a natural prebiotic that helps improve digestion — to its dog nutrition product range.

[DatePublished] => 2010-01-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Pet Life [SectionUrl] => pet-life [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 453922 [Title] => Does your growing-up kid really need DHA? [Summary] =>

Lately, there has been much talk regarding DHA in milk. DHA is an essential fatty acid that comprises much of the brain and has consequently been linked to improved cognitive development in children.

[DatePublished] => 2009-04-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Science and Environment [SectionUrl] => science-and-environment [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 448668 [Title] => Checking milk labels: Why moms choose Nido 3+ for their kids [Summary] =>

CEBU, Philippines - Armed with better knowledge of their children’s nutrition, many of today’s mothers have become more discerning when it comes to picking the right growing up milk for their young ones.

[DatePublished] => 2009-03-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Lifestyle [SectionUrl] => cebu-lifestyle [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 148637 [Title] => Good bacteria may not be enough [Summary] => Prebiotics, like inulin, are foods or nutrients that are used by specific bacteria to grow and thrive. It is a non-digestible food ingredient that benefits the host by selectively stimulating the growth and activity of health-promoting bacteria, such as bifidobacteria in the colon, over undesirable microorganisms.

Bifidobacteria suppresses harmful bacteria growth and may boost the body’s immune system. But while these "friendly" bacteria promote better digestion, it is not necessarily the solution to the tummy problems of kids with lactose intolerance.
[DatePublished] => 2002-01-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Science and Environment [SectionUrl] => science-and-environment [URL] => ) ) )
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