Medical experts are increasingly advising patients that the benefits of popular probiotics are frequently overstated, with many lacking proven efficacy for their intended purposes. Read more
Mail Online - Dec 13
Researchers found that probiotics help reduce antibiotic-resistant bacteria in the guts of very-low-birth-weight preterm infants, but cannot fully prevent resistance genes from spreading. Antibiotic use still promotes gene swapping, highlighting the limits of probiotics alone in neonatal care. Read more
Medical News - Aug 18
Not all probiotics are created equal. A new study found that one commonly available strain made a gut infection worse, while another helped stop it in its tracks, thanks to a powerful natural antibiotic and an unexpected ally from the gut’s own ranks.Continue ReadingCategory: Wellness & Healthy L... Read more
New Atlas - Jul 26
