There's about the same number of bacteria in our body as our human cells. And we're 50, 50 human and bacteria, all packaged together, all walking around and close. The room we provide them actually is in our gut, mostly in our colon,. Get some of our skin and orifices and things like that. They pay us back by creating something called short chain fatty acids. These are metabolites produced by our gut bacteria that they just send into our bloodstream.

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