We are preparing to conduct a randomised controlled trial (RCT) to test whether taking probiotic capsules can play a role in preventing preterm birth. Women from some minority ethnic groups, for example women from West Africa, and those who are from low-income groups are more likely to suffer...
I like this probiotic for several reasons. Firstly, it is raw, which means that the bacteria in the capsules have not been heated or treated with chemicals, so they are more likely to be alive when you take them. Secondly, it contains a diverse range of strains, which can help promote ...
Probiotic capsules and xylitol chewing gum to manage symptoms of pharyngitis: a randomized controlled factorial trial.###An artificial transport metabolon... BACKGROUND: Reducing the use of antibiotics for upper respiratory tract infections is needed to limit the global threat of antibiotic resistance...
rhamnosus endocarditis (strain not specified) after a dental extraction in a 67-y-old man with mitral regurgitation who was taking probiotic capsules daily. The authors found no differences between the probiotic and the infective L. rhamnosus with the use of standard API 50 CH (BioMerieux, ...
Current evidence indicates that probiotic supplementation significantly reduces all-cause mortality and definite necrotising enterocolitis without significant adverse effects in preterm neonates. As the debate about the pros and cons of routine probiotic
2. Definition of Probiotic The term "probiotic" comes from Greek pro and bios meaning "prolife" [56], having different meanings over the years. In 1905, Dr. Elie Metchnikoff was the first to describe the positive role played by some bacteria among farmers who consumed pathogen-containing ...
Later, probiotics were used to improve water quality and control of bacterial infections. Nowadays, there is documented evidence that probiotics can improve the digestibility of nutrients, increase tolerance to stress, and encourage reproduction. Currently, there are commercial probiotic products prepared ...
as freeze-dried cells or in a fermented product; (b) improve the health status of man or animals and exert their effects in the mouth or gastrointestinal tract (e.g. included in food or administered as capsules), in the upper respiratory tract (aerosol) or in the urogenital tract (by ...
Chr Hansen provided the probiotic combination and matched placebo capsules at no cost to the study. Role of the Funder/Sponsor: The funding and sponsoring organizations had no role in the design and conduct of the study; collection, management, analysis, and interpretation of the data; ...
Dietitians will often suggest a probiotic for those planning to start the ketogenic diet because of the changes a low-carb diet can cause to digestive functions. KetoBoostis one of the best keto diet supplements for creating exogenous ketones, while also building good bacteria in your gut. It’...