Abstract: Method for immobilizing a target microorganism or target chemical found in a mammal includes introducing into a gastrointestinal tract of the mammal immobilization particles including immobilization molecules capable of attaching to the target microorganism or the target chemical, which immobilization molecules are attached to one or more portions of a structure that is capable of inhibiting contact between tissues of the gastrointestinal tract and the target microorganisms or target chemicals attached to the immobilization molecules.

Abstract: An embodiment is a method of mitigating or treating Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) caused by a neurological disorder that includes administering an effective amount of a medicament that includes a supernatant resulting from culturing Lactobacillus bulgaricus B-30892 bacteria to a human to mitigate or treat GERD caused by a neurological disorder.

Abstract: An embodiment is a method of mitigating or treating anxiety that includes administering an effective amount of a medicament comprised of Lactobacillus bulgaricus B-30892 and/or a supernatant resulting from culturing Lactobacillus bulgaricus B-30892 to a human to mitigate or treat anxiety.

Abstract: An embodiment is a method of preventing, mitigating or treating neurological conditions and diseases that includes administering an effective amount of a medicament comprised of Lactobacillus bulgaricus B-30892 and/or a supernatant resulting from culturing Lactobacillus bulgaricus B-30892 and/or bioactive materials resulting from culturing Lactobacillus bulgaricus B-30892 to a human to prevent, mitigate or treat neurological conditions and diseases.

Abstract: Method for immobilizing a target microorganism or target chemical found in a mammal includes introducing into a gastrointestinal tract of the mammal immobilization particles including immobilization molecules capable of attaching to the target microorganism or the target chemical, which immobilization molecules are attached to one or more portions of a structure that is capable of inhibiting contact between tissues of the gastrointestinal tract and the target microorganisms or target chemicals attached to the immobilization molecules.

Abstract: An embodiment is a method of preventing, mitigating or treating Lupus that includes administering an effective amount of a medicament to a human comprised of Lactobacillus bulgaricus B-30892 and/or a supernatant resulting from culturing Lactobacillus bulgaricus B-30892 and/or bioactive materials resulting from culturing Lactobacillus bulgaricus B-30892 to prevent, mitigate or treat Lupus.

Abstract: Method for immobilizing a target microorganism or target chemical found in a mammal includes introducing into a gastrointestinal tract of the mammal immobilization particles including immobilization molecules capable of attaching to the target microorganism or the target chemical, which immobilization molecules are attached to one or more portions of a structure that is capable of inhibiting contact between tissues of the gastrointestinal tract and the target microorganisms or target chemicals attached to the immobilization molecules.

Abstract: One embodiment is a shrink labeler for use to shrink a shrink label onto a bottle including: a containment wall having a gas/steam inlet; and a showerhead container capable of holding the bottle in close proximity to orifices disposed therein and having an aperture through which the bottle may be introduced thereinto; wherein the gas/steam inlet is coupled to a plenum disposed between the containment wall and the showerhead container.

Abstract: An embodiment is a method of mitigating or treating Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) caused by a neurological disorder that includes administering an effective amount of a medicament that includes a supernatant resulting from culturing Lactobacillus bulgaricus B-30892 bacteria to a human to mitigate or treat GERD caused by a neurological disorder.

Abstract: An embodiment is a method of preventing, mitigating or treating Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) that includes administering an effective amount of a medicament comprised of the Lactobacillus bulgaricus B-30892 strain and/or bioactive compounds from its supernatant to a human to prevent, mitigate or treat GERD.

Abstract: An embodiment is a method of preventing, mitigating or treating neurological conditions and diseases that includes administering an effective amount of a medicament comprised of Lactobacillus bulgaricus B-30892 and/or a supernatant resulting from culturing Lactobacillus bulgaricus B-30892 and/or bioactive materials resulting from culturing Lactobacillus bulgaricus B-30892 to a human to prevent, mitigate or treat neurological conditions and diseases.

Abstract: One embodiment is a shrink labeler for use to shrink a shrink label onto a bottle including: a containment wall having a gas/steam inlet; and a showerhead container capable of holding the bottle in close proximity to orifices disposed therein and having an aperture through which the bottle may be introduced thereinto; wherein the gas/steam inlet is coupled to a plenum disposed between the containment wall and the showerhead container.

Abstract: An embodiment is a method of preventing, mitigating or treating Lupus that includes administering an effective amount of a medicament to a human comprised of Lactobacillus bulgaricus B-30892 and/or a supernatant resulting from culturing Lactobacillus bulgaricus B-30892 and/or bioactive materials resulting from culturing Lactobacillus bulgaricus B-30892 to prevent, mitigate or treat Lupus.

Abstract: A method of preventing, mitigating or treating Parkinson's Disease that includes administering an effective amount of a medicament comprised of Lactobacillus bulgaricus B-30892 and/or a supernatant resulting from culturing Lactobacillus bulgaricus B-30892 and/or bioactive materials resulting from culturing Lactobacillus bulgaricus B-30892 to a human to prevent, mitigate or treat Parkinson's Disease.

Abstract: Method for immobilizing a target microorganism or target chemical found in a mammal includes introducing into a gastrointestinal tract of the mammal immobilization particles including immobilization molecules capable of attaching to the target microorganism or the target chemical, which immobilization molecules are attached to one or more portions of a structure that is capable of inhibiting contact between tissues of the gastrointestinal tract and the target microorganisms or target chemicals attached to the immobilization molecules.

Abstract: An embodiment is a method of preventing, mitigating or treating Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) that includes administering an effective amount of a medicament comprised of the Lactobacillus bulgaricus B-30892 strain and/or bioactive compounds from its supernatant to a human to prevent, mitigate or treat GERD.

Abstract: An embodiment is a method of preventing, mitigating or treating Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcal Infections (PANDAS) that includes administering an effective amount of a medicament comprised of Streptococcus oralis 89a to a human to prevent, mitigate or treat PANDAS.

Abstract: An embodiment is a method of preventing, mitigating or treating Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcal Infections (PANDAS) that includes administering an effective amount of a medicament comprised of Streptococcus oralis 89a to a human to prevent, mitigate or treat PANDAS.

Abstract: A support for a substrate processing chamber comprises a chuck having a substrate receiving surface, and a base comprising an upper wall comprising a recessed trench having (i) an attachment face at a first depth, and (ii) a fluid channel at a second depth. A lower wall is seated in the recessed trench and attached to the attachment face of the upper wall, to close the fluid channel. A fluid inlet is provided to supply a heat transfer fluid to the fluid channel and a fluid outlet provided to discharge the heat transfer fluid from the fluid channel.

Abstract: An immobilization particle for immobilizing a target microorganism or target chemical found in or on a mammal that includes: immobilization molecules capable of attaching to a target microorganism or a target chemical, which immobilization molecules are attached to one or more portions of a substrate structure; wherein the substrate structure is capable of inhibiting contact between tissues of the mammal and target microorganisms or target chemicals attached to immobilization molecules attached to the one or more portions.