Is Bifidobacteria good or bad?

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Bifidobacteria are beneficial bacteria that naturally live in our gut. They play a crucial role in maintaining a healthy digestive system and supporting overall well-being. Bifidobacteria help guard the gut against harmful bacteria getting in. Therefore, they are considered good bacteria that contribute to our health.

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