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Gastrointestinal Viability of Probiotics—A Capsule Story…

Today, treatment with probiotics (from “pro‑,” meaning “for,” and “bio,” meaning “life,” hence...

Posted May 11, 2018|Health

Irritable Bowel Syndrome and the Role of Probiotics

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a functional disorder of the digestive system, specifically the intestines, that results in symptoms of chronic...

Posted May 11, 2018|Health

Human Probiotics: Sowing the Seeds of Health

Have you ever tried introducing a nonnative grass seed or an exotic variety of flower to your lawn or garden, only to have the same old...

Posted Jul 20, 2018|Health

For the Full Benefits of Your Probiotics, Get on the Enteric Express

Boosting your immune system, keeping your intestines clean, fighting infections, and a whole lot more; probiotics work wonders… Well, they...

Posted Apr 18, 2017|Health

The Fridge Door A Great Place for Your Probiotics!

The contemporary food chain has become sophisticated and diverse, thanks to modern refrigeration. With the exception of that iconic bottle of...

Posted Sep 12, 2017|Health

Probiotics: New Frontiers in Immune Modulation

Probiotics are nonpathogenic strains of bacteria that live in the human body and perform functions associated with health benefits.[1] An...

Posted Sep 12, 2017|Health

In Vitro Comparative Study of the Survival of Probiotic Capsules in a Simulated Gastric Environment

Abstract Three commercial probiotic products containing primarily Lactobacillus and Bifidobacterium species were investigated. They were...

Posted Jan 5, 2018|Health

Under the Microscope: The Story of Lactobacillus rhamnosus

The focus of the scientific community on the many roles of the microbiome continues to expand. Every week, it seems another discovery...

Posted Oct 9, 2018|Health

3 Natural Tips for Healthier Hibernation This Winter

When the temperature drops, many of us are tempted to hibernate. This means staying indoors, not getting our daily exercise and eating junk foods...

Posted Jan 5, 2018|Lifestyle & Wellness

Autoimmunity and Natural Health Products

“Autoimmunity” refers to a category of health conditions characterized by the immune system inappropriately attacking the...

Posted Jan 9, 2018|Health

Probiotics: Origins and Actions

The increasing popularity of probiotics in both food and supplement sectors is rivalled only by the increasing demand for where these...

Posted Jul 12, 2016|Health

The Gut-Brain Axis - Probiotics And Mental Health

The role of probiotics in gastrointestinal health has been clearly demonstrated in recent research and is an emerging area of interest. Several...

Posted Sep 8, 2016|Health