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Probiotics Are Useless In Cases Of Gastroenteritis In Young Children

Probiotics are not effective in reducing the symptoms of gastroenteritis in young children, according to two studies conducted in several American and Canadian hospitals and published yesterday. Doctors often prescribe probiotics to restore intestinal flora in young patients with gastroenteritis,…

November 22, 2018 · by Vadim Caraiman · 0

Probiotics Enhance The Bone Health In Healthy Mice, A New Study Says

A widely used probiotic stimulates bone formation in young female mice, according to a study published Tuesday in the journal Immunity. In response to treatment with “Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG” (LGG) probiotics, some intestinal bacteria that produced a metabolite called “butyrate,”…

November 14, 2018 · by Vadim Caraiman · 0

According to a New Study, Probiotics might in fact be Bad for you

Although they have been hailed as the good bacteria for years, new research shows that there are some over-the-counter probiotics which don’t show any benefit for using them. A team of researchers in Israel published not one, but two studies…

September 8, 2018 · by Asheley Rice · 0

Probiotics Might Not Be As Beneficial As Initially Thought

Until now, probiotics were thought to be 100% beneficial bacteria found in fermented foods that help to activate our immune system, besides having a crucial role in the digestion process. However, a new Israeli study reveals that the intake of…

September 7, 2018 · by Vadim Caraiman · 0

Osteoporosis Is Linked To The Intestinal Microbiota – Probiotics Might Help!

A link between bone health and microbiota has recently been established in animal models but changes at microbiota levels have also been observed in people who suffer from osteoporosis. As osteoporosis is linked to the intestinal microbiota in humans, the…

May 29, 2018 · by Vadim Caraiman · 0