Hyderabad: Renowned Australian scientist Dr Barry Marshall, a Nobel Prize-winning gastroenterologist, said probiotics, such as yogurt with lactobacilli, could manage mild infections of Helicobacter pylori bacteria, though antibiotics are still necessary for complete eradication. “In animals, we’ve seen that some probiotics can suppress H. pylori,” he said, noting one study that achieved a modest 20 per cent success rate in …
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning health care providers and the public about injuries and at least one death in premature infants who were given probiotic products in the hospital. One death this year and more than two dozen reports of injuries since 2018 may be tied to the supplements, FDA officials said in a statement. The agency …
Probiotics are in trend these days. According to the medical website Healthline, probiotics are proving to be extremely beneficial not just for your bowels, but also for your vagina. Although the correlation between probiotics and vaginal health still requires some research, scientists have put down a few points that have been observed in relation to the effect of probiotics in …
Taking multivitamins, omega-3, probiotics or vitamin D supplements may reduce the risk of testing positive for the novel coronavirus which causes COVID-19, at least among women, according to a large observational study. The researchers, including those from King’s College London in the UK, drew on adult users of the COVID-19 Symptom Study app to see if regular supplement users were …