There Are No Hangover Cures, Scientists Say
Don’t count on ginseng, probiotics or any other so-called hangover cures. (Source: WebMD Health)
Source: WebMD Health - January 3, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
There Are No Hangover Cures, Scientists Say
MONDAY, Jan. 3, 2022 -- Here ' s a lesson many may have already learned over the past weekend: Don ’t count on ginseng, probiotics or any other so-called hangover cures.
No evidence suggests hangover cures work, according to British scientists who... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - January 3, 2022 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
High-Fiber Diet May Benefit Melanoma Patients on Immunotherapy
TUESDAY, Dec. 28, 2021 -- Dietary fiber intake and probiotic use may influence the therapeutic response to immunotherapy for melanoma, according to research published online Dec. 21 in Science.
Christine N. Spencer, Ph.D., from The University of... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - December 28, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
High-Fiber Diet May Improve Melanoma Immunotherapy Response High-Fiber Diet May Improve Melanoma Immunotherapy Response
Each 5-g increase in daily dietary fiber intake corresponded to a 30% lower risk of disease progression; however, probiotic use may dampen the effectiveness of immunotherapy, new study shows.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines - December 23, 2021 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Hematology-Oncology News Source Type: news
Reduced Clostridioides difficile infections in hospitalised older people through multiple quality improvement strategies
Conclusions: The observed reduction in CDI may be attributed to heightened awareness of the study objectives and specific staff training. Individual interventions did not appear to reduce CDI prevalence. A further randomised trial would be necessary to confirm whether the bundle of interventions is truly effective. (Source: Current Awareness Service for Health (CASH))
Source: Current Awareness Service for Health (CASH) - December 14, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
What Are the Benefits of Taking Probiotics?
Title: What Are the Benefits of Taking Probiotics?Category: Diseases and ConditionsCreated: 12/9/2021 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 12/9/2021 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Digestion General)
Source: MedicineNet Digestion General - December 9, 2021 Category: Nutrition Source Type: news
Prebiotics vs. Probiotics vs. Postbiotics - What's the Difference?
Title: Prebiotics vs. Probiotics vs. Postbiotics - What ' s the Difference?Category: Diseases and ConditionsCreated: 12/7/2021 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 12/7/2021 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Digestion General)
Source: MedicineNet Digestion General - December 7, 2021 Category: Nutrition Source Type: news
Africa: Swapping Probiotics for Antibiotics Could Be a Game Changer for Chickens and People
[The Conversation Africa] In 1928, microbiologist Alexander Fleming's discovery of penicillin was hailed as a scientific breakthrough. In the nearly 100 years since then, scientists have discovered numerous other antibiotics that have saved billions of lives. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - December 3, 2021 Category: African Health Source Type: news
Multicenter Evaluation of Probiotic Use for the Primary Prevention of Clostridioides difficile Infection
Conclusions Use of probiotics for primary prevention of CDI among adult inpatients receiving antibiotics is not supported. (Source: Current Awareness Service for Health (CASH))
Source: Current Awareness Service for Health (CASH) - November 12, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Can test kits of our bodies’ microbiome aid in our health? I tried one of them.
The firms say the results from their kits can help you map your microbiome, improve disease symptoms and even lose weight. Some also sell vitamins and probiotics. (Source: Washington Post: To Your Health)
Source: Washington Post: To Your Health - October 30, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Mary Beth Albright Source Type: news
What Is the Best Probiotic for Women?
Title: What Is the Best Probiotic for Women?Category: Health and LivingCreated: 10/27/2021 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 10/27/2021 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Womens Health General)
Source: MedicineNet Womens Health General - October 27, 2021 Category: OBGYN Source Type: news
What Are the Top Three Probiotics
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Source: eMedicineHealth.com - October 19, 2021 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
How long should probiotics take to work? The three key rules for taking probiotics
PROBIOTICS are extremely popular in the UK, with the nation sitting fifth worldwide in the total number of reviews for probiotic supplements... but does anyone actually know for sure how to use them properly? (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - October 18, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Colonisation resistance against multidrug-resistant bacteria: a narrative review
Colonisation resistance by gut microbiota is a fundamental phenomenon in infection prevention and control. Hospitalised patients may be exposed to multidrug-resistant bacteria when hand hygiene compliance among healthcare workers is not adequate. An additional layer of defence is provided by the healthy gut microbiota, which helps clear the exogenous bacteria and acts as a safety net when hand hygiene procedures are not followed. This narrative review focuses on the gut microbiota ' s role in colonisation resistance against multidrug-resistant bacteria and its implications for infection control. We discuss the underlying m...
Source: Current Awareness Service for Health (CASH) - October 15, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Why probiotics might help tackle the side-effects of chemotherapy
As well as killing off the bugs that cause the infection, antibiotics destroy good bacteria that help keep the body healthy and working well. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - October 11, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
