probiotic

By now, we must be well aware of what probiotics are. They are living microorganisms that thrive inside our gastrointestinal tract and aid the process of digestion and metabolism. These factors further help promote overall gut health. Also…

Probiotics are food products consisting of living microorganisms, such as yoghurt, cheese and pickles. They might not be essential for a healthy life, but they sure do improve an individual’s health by helping in balancing the friendly…

Eating the same kind of food every day can get boring, obviously. So, one constantly needs to try looking for different ways to make the meals interesting. While some people go for achar, papad or even chutneys for that matter, we can show…

Like elite firefighters headed into the wilderness to combat an uncontrolled blaze, probiotic bacteria do a better job quelling gut inflammation when they're equipped with the best gear. A new study by researchers at the University of…

It is pure joy to indulge guilt-free during the festive season without caring about weight or health. But it's too late when we realise as tummy problems start surfacing. Indigestion, constipation, diarrhea and acidity are some of the…

Scientists from the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore (NUS Medicine) have created a probiotic to restore bile salt metabolism, found in the gastrointestinal tract, to counter the onset and effects of…

Human breastmilk has long been considered "liquid gold" among clinicians treating premature infants in a newborn intensive care unit (NICU). Breastmilk-fed "preemies" are healthier, on average, than those fed formula. Why is that true,…

Probiotics are touted to be beneficial for your digestive health, however, recently vaginal probiotic supplements have also made their way to the wellness industry. These supplements promise to introduce live microorganisms into your vagina…

We take the help of these good bacteria for digesting our food and absorb the nutrients and enrich the blood with the nutrients. Due to fast changing lifestyles and women’s entry…

Researchers say a deadly fungus that has nearly wiped out a North American bat species hasn't yet spread to British Columbia, giving them valuable time to study whether probiotics prevent the disease. B.C. scientists have been researching…