Probiotics Raise Concerns in Vulnerable Populations Probiotics Raise Concerns in Vulnerable Populations
Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines)
Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines - June 18, 2023 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: Gastroenterology Source Type: news
Prebiotics vs probiotics: Expert explains the difference and ‘enormous’ health benefits
Less than one in five Britons understand the difference between the health benefits of prebiotics and probiotics, new research shows. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - June 17, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Probiotics an Effective Adjunct to Antidepressants for MDD Probiotics an Effective Adjunct to Antidepressants for MDD
When used as an adjunctive treatment, probiotic supplements reduce symptoms in patients with major depression, results of a randomized placebo-controlled trial suggest.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines - June 16, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Psychiatry News Source Type: news
Including Probiotics in Major Depression Treatment Shows Promise
(MedPage Today) -- Daily use of probiotics showed promise as an adjunctive treatment for patients with major depressive disorder (MDD), according to a pilot randomized trial.
At 8 weeks, patients in the probiotic group achieved numerically greater... (Source: MedPage Today Psychiatry)
Source: MedPage Today Psychiatry - June 14, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: news
Probiotics Raise Concerns in Vulnerable Populations Probiotics Raise Concerns in Vulnerable Populations
Research is still needed to understand the safety of probiotics in patients such as such as newborns, pregnant women, and the immunocompromised.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - May 25, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Gastroenterology News Source Type: news
Probiotic Use in NICUs Shows Some Benefits in Newborns With Very Low Birth Weight
(MedPage Today) -- Routine use of probiotics among newborns with very low birth weight in U.S. neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) was associated with a lower risk of necrotizing enterocolitis, but not sepsis or mortality, according to a cohort... (Source: MedPage Today Gastroenterology)
Source: MedPage Today Gastroenterology - May 13, 2023 Category: Gastroenterology Source Type: news
Adoption of Probiotics in NICU for VLBW Neonates Has Limited Benefit
FRIDAY, May 12, 2023 -- For very low-birth-weight (VLBW) neonates, adoption of routine use of probiotics is associated with a reduction in the incidence of necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC), but not in sepsis or death, according to a study published... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - May 12, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Efficacy of adjunctive measures in the non-surgical treatment of peri-implantitis: A systematic review
Conclusions: Different adjunctive measures in the non-surgical treatment of peri-implantitis have different impact in terms of PD and BoP reductions. Improved PD reductions result after the use of systemic antimicrobials, and to a lesser extent, after the use of local antimicrobials. (Source: Dental Technology Blog)
Source: Dental Technology Blog - May 9, 2023 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news
FDA Approves First Pill for the Microbiome
Probiotics have long been star ingredients in dairy foods, drinks, and supplements, promising to generate a better bacterial balance to our guts.
On Apr. 26, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) took a step toward formalizing the idea of adjusting gut-bacteria populations when it approved the first oral drug designed to treat the microbiome. Called SER-109, the pill is a cocktail of bacteria that can prevent recurring infections of C. difficile bacteria in people who have had previous episodes, and help them maintain healthy levels of gut bacteria. Keeping beneficial bacteria in proper balance could be an important ...
Source: TIME: Health - April 27, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Alice Park Tags: Uncategorized Drugs healthscienceclimate Source Type: news
'Step-Down' Approach to Baby Formula Shows Benefit for Milk Allergy
(MedPage Today) -- Switching infants with IgE-mediated cow's milk allergy (CMA) from an amino acid-based baby formula to an extensively hydrolyzed casein (EHCF) product supplemented with a probiotic was feasible and led to higher rates of immune... (Source: MedPage Today Pediatrics)
Source: MedPage Today Pediatrics - April 26, 2023 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: news
Is your poo a healthy colour? Five colours that ‘may require further investigation’
Poo is a bit of a taboo subject here in the UK, but is something that nutritional therapists always ask their clients, said Adrienne Benjamin, a Registered Nutritional Therapist and NLP Practitioner from ProVen Probiotics, including details around consistency, regularity and colour. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - April 24, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Probiotics and prebiotics are essential for gut health. Here's how to get the best of both
In addition to being a source of intuition for making decisions, your gut is the system in charge of your digestion. The health of that digestion—as well as other things like mood and immunity—depends heavily on a teeming microflora of both beneficial and harmful bacteria that live in the lining…#amybragagnini #megharrell #rn #sanford #florida #harrell #tempehkefir #kombucha #kimchi #greenleafy (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 23, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Safety of Probiotics Reviewed by Experts
A scientific group confirms that probiotics are generally safe and provide comprehensive guidance on potential probiotic risks (Source: Disabled World)
Source: Disabled World - April 14, 2023 Category: Disability Tags: Probiotics and Prebiotics Source Type: news
New probiotic pill could cure your hangover and avert side effects of drinking, study says
Research proposes a new hangover cure that showed promising results when tested on mice. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - April 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Miracle new hangover cure could be a PROBIOTIC
Researchers from the Chinese Academy of Science discovered that mice treated with the probiotic had prolonged alcohol tolerance, while it also shortened their recovery time. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - April 11, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
