Intestinal microbiota: mare’s milk could be an interesting ingredient for ice cream preparation
Ice cream made from mare's milk not only tastes better, but may also have beneficial probiotic qualities. THE ESSENTIAL Ice ...
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Probiotics: Adding this ingredient to yogurt boosts their survival
To boost the survival of probiotics in yogurt, add honey to the dairy product, new research suggests. THE ESSENTIAL Two ...
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Schizophrenia: probiotics and vitamin D could benefit patients
Taking probiotics and vitamin D supplements can improve cognitive functions in adults with schizophrenia. THE ESSENTIAL Schizophrenia results in cognitive ...
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What drink rivals probiotics for gut health?
© Shutterstock / ThichaaPrevious studies have already shown that beer can be good for the heart, and that it can ...
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Probiotics may be effective against depression according to a new study
© Shutterstock / fizkesA recent study, conducted by the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neurosciences (IoPPN) at King's College London, ...
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Depression: probiotics considered as complementary treatment
Probiotics could complement antidepressants given to people with major depressive disorder. THE ESSENTIAL Probiotic supplementation may enhance the effectiveness of ...
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Abdominal pain in children: can probiotics relieve?
Abdominal pain in children can be very disabling and affect their daily lives. The solution of using probiotics to relieve ...
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Dermato: what are the benefits of probiotics for the skin?
© Getty ImagesPre-, pro- or postbiotics, what does it correspond to? "Prebiotics are complex sugars (such as inulin or yacon ...
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Osteoporosis: probiotics reduce age-related bone loss
© GettyImagesThe older we get, the more fragile and porous our bones become. The majority of women over 80 are ...
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Hangover Remedies: What Do We Know About Their Effectiveness?
After a drunken evening, how do you feel better the next day? 23 hangover cures have been tested by scientists. ...
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Elderly and obese patients: probiotics reduce respiratory infections
The microbiota could influence the lungs. Daily intake of probiotics would limit the risk of respiratory infections, especially in the ...
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How gut microbiota can protect astronaut health
Treatments targeting the gut microbiota such as prebiotics and proiotics could protect astronauts against the negative effects of space travel ...
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Childhood obesity: probiotics would help lose weight
Bacteria supplementation improves metabolism, when accompanied by a low-calorie diet. THE ESSENTIAL The beneficial effects of probiotic supplementation have been ...
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Prebiotics would improve sleep after a stressful event
An American study shows that prebiotics protect against the harmful effects of stress and promote sleep in times of anxiety. ...
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Probiotics: watch out for unwanted side effects
© Getty ImagesWhat are probiotics good for? First thing to know: our digestive system is home to more than 100,000 ...
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Dead probiotics reduce age-related leaky gut
Once dead, probiotics can “plug” the wall of the intestine when it is permeable, which generally happens to the elderly. ...
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Are probiotics sold in pharmacies really good for our microbiota?
According to UFC-Que Choisir, our intestinal microbiota could well do without the probiotics sold in pharmacies. In their latest issue, ...
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Can alternative treatments help treat infant colic?
While some techniques may seem promising, the results should nevertheless be taken with caution. Infant colic is full of mysteries. ...
Read moreDermato: what are the benefits of probiotics for the skin?
© Getty ImagesPre-, pro- or postbiotics, what does it correspond to? "Prebiotics are complex sugars (such as inulin or yacon ...
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Probiotics, useless or even harmful
© Getty ImagesProbiotics are live bacteria that boost the immune system and prevent disease by colonizing the good bacteria found ...
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Pregnancy: probiotics to reduce complications
© ThinkstockConsume probiotics at the end of the pregnancy may reduce the risk of complications such as preeclampsia or premature ...
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Traces of gluten in probiotics
© iStockPhotosA few months ago, doctors at Columbia University (USA) discovered that people with celiac disease who consumed probiotics in ...
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What are probiotics for?
© ThinkStockThese are harmless bacteria that help us maintain the natural balance of bacterial flora present in the intestine. In ...
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Probiotics: 3 golden rules to optimize the effects
1: If you buy probiotics to keep cool, avoid breaking the cold chain for too long between the pharmacy and ...
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Antibiotics: probiotics to protect and restore the intestinal microbiota
© Getty ImagesThe prescription of antibiotics is common when the hypothesis of infection by a microorganism is raised. Two out ...
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Probiotics, unnecessary in children with gastroenteritis
© Getty ImagesDiarrhea, colic, constipation ... When a baby has a stomach ache, many parents turn to probiotics.These "good bacteria" ...
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Probiotics May Relieve Irritable Bowel Symptoms
© Getty Imagesthe irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) affects at least one in 10 people in the world, but it is ...
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Probiotics are health-promoting bacteria that are active in the gut. They're in potions like Yakult, Actimel, Activia, and Vifit. Did ...
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Is taking probiotics safe for a long time?
Pharmacist Sonja Keizers answers Pharmacist Sonja Keizers answers questions about medicines. This time: is taking probiotics for a long time ...
Read moreOsteoporosis: probiotics decrease age-related bone loss
© GettyImagesThe older we get, the more fragile and porous our bones become. The majority of women over 80 are ...
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