Stomach acid can dissolve probiotics and lessen their efficacy. Nature’s Bounty uses an enteric coating to protect the ...

In a huge global study led by University of Cambridge researchers, a single group of bacteria—named CAG-170—has repeatedly ...

Scientists have pinpointed a group of bacteria that consistently appear in high numbers in healthy people, suggesting that ...

While eating probiotic foods at a certain time of day may not impact their effectiveness, there are specific situations that ...

A healthy gut microbiome relies on a diversity of plant foods to create so-called “good” bacteria. “If probiotics are like ...

While it's a good idea to avoid the overuse of antibiotics whenever possible, little else works on severe cases of acne. There may be new hope, however, as recent research suggests that probiotic ...

Dairy products like kefir, skyr, labneh, cottage cheese, sour cream, Yakult, and cultured buttermilk have probiotic levels ...

Experts are increasingly shifting away from recommending the supplements. But experts are increasingly shifting away from recommending the supplements—the American Gastroenterological Association does ...

Probiotic supplements containing "killed" bacteria might help some people with irritable bowel syndrome find relief, a new study suggests. Experts said the findings add to evidence that certain ...

In an intensive care unit at Boston Children's Hospital, Dr. Greg Priebe was treating a teenager whose lungs had failed. To make matters worse, the patient spiked a fever from an infection brewing in ...

Probiotics are one of the most widely used supplements in the world. Research keeps coming out on the importance of ...

Researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) have identified a bacterial genus that promotes root growth and ...