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probiotics
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a live microorganism, typically bacteria or yeast, that is beneficial to health, especially the digestive system
- She started taking probiotics daily to improve her gut health.
- Yogurt contains natural probiotics that aid in digestion.
- Probiotics can help maintain a healthy balance of bacteria in the intestines.
- The doctor recommended a probiotic supplement after a course of antibiotics.
- Fermented foods like kimchi and sauerkraut are rich in probiotics.