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Boosting Bacteria in Drinking Water May Improve Health

Posted August 10, 2012 10:52 AM

From New Scientist - Online news:

Drinking water is teeming with microbial life - but some of it could benefit human health

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leveles Guru Join Date: Jan 2008 Posts: 1753 Good Answers: 59	#1 Re: Boosting Bacteria in Drinking Water May Improve Health 08/11/2012 12:59 AM
	Yes, I am aware, that yoghurt, kefir, and various cheeses involve useful microorganisms. Yes, I am aware, that water from a well is not pure, pure. But, the suggestion, that a lowly water plant worker should be turned into a scientist closely familiar with various bacteria is too much to bear.
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SolarEagle Guru Join Date: Mar 2007 Location: by the beach in Florida Posts: 33392 Good Answers: 1817	#2 Re: Boosting Bacteria in Drinking Water May Improve Health 08/11/2012 6:29 PM
	May improve health? can't we even have a definitive answer on this? __________________ All living things seek to control their own destiny....this is the purpose of life
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