Naming September. September is the ninth month of the year in the modern day Gregorian calendar and its predecessor, the Julian calendar. The month kept its original name from the Roman calendar in which septem means âsevenâ in Latin marking it as the seventh month.
Healthfood industry. Lactic bacteria are used in many different tablets and capsules sold as supplements in the healthfood industry. Our hectic modern lifestyles often lead to an imbalance in the intestinal flora; travel and medical treatment are two of the major culprits.
Bacteria are found in every habitat on Earth: soil, rock, oceans and even arctic snow. Some live in or on other organisms including plants and animals including humans. There are approximately 10 times as many bacterial cells as human cells in the human body. A lot of these bacterial cells are found lining the digestive system. Some bacteria live in the soil or on dead plant matter where they play an important role in the cycling of nutrients.