Eating Japanese pickle 'could prevent flu'

Bacteria found in a traditional Japanese pickle could prevent flu, a study suggests.

Eating Japanese pickle 'could prevent flu'

Bacteria found in a traditional Japanese pickle could prevent flu, a study suggests.

Scientists investigated the immune-boosting powers of Lactobacillus bugs in Suguki, a pickled turnip popular in Japan.

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