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Posted By Markpetersen315 6 months, 2 weeks ago in Health & Fitness

Elie Metchnikoff, a Nobel-prize winning biologist at the Pasteur Institute, first suggested that lactobacilli might counteract the putrefactive effects of gastrointestinal metabolism in 1908. He attributed the long and healthy life of the people of the Caucasus Mountains to their consumption of soured milk. In modern times there’ s a great deal of interest and research into probiotics and the health giving properties of fermented milks like kefir.

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