probiotics

Selected Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG Research Abstracts

July 2, 2014

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Symbiosis between the gastrointestinal microbiota and the host is the basis for these health benefits. In exchange for a stable environment and adequate nutrients,…

Feeding Gut Microbiota: Nutrition & Probiotics Are Key Factors For Digestive Health

March 13, 2014

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“Diet is a central issue when it comes to preserving our gastrointestinal health, because by eating and digesting we literally feed our gut microbiota,…

Microbiota Modulate Behavioral and Physiological Abnormalities Associated with Neurodevelopmental Disorders

December 6, 2013

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A very exciting paper published in the journal Cell has identified (in an animal model) the ability of commensal bacteria to reverse autistic behaviours,…

The Gut Microbiota and ME/CFS

August 15, 2013

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A paper out in the journal Anaerobe explores the potential role of our commensal bacteria and the development and progression of chronic fatigue syndrome,…

Probiotics Reduce Hepatic Encephalopathy Risk by 50%

May 8, 2013

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At the International Liver Congress 2013: 48th Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL). An abstract was presented…

Antibiotics – Unintended Consequences; Microbiota and Immunity Suffer

March 27, 2013

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Your gastrointestinal tract is home to complex microbial populations, which, collectively, are referred to as the microbiota. The relation between the microbiota and you…

Probiotics Consumed During Pregnancy And Breast Feeding Reduces Risk Of Eczema In The Infant

January 7, 2013

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For a number of years I have written, lectured, discussed and treated people with the emerging confidence that the application of benign, but signalling…

Fatigue, Immunity and Inflammation:– Their Resolution Using Natural Medicine.

April 24, 2012

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Michael E. Ash BSc DO ND, Robert Settenari M.S and Prof. Garth L. Nicolson Ph.D explain the relationship between energy deficit, mitochondrial membrane quality,…

Probiotics Can Make Dendritic Cells Stop Singing the Blues

February 15, 2012

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GUT is one of my favourite journals, as they regularly explore the ‘alternative’ approaches to colon health management with a vigour that appeases the…

The Potential Role of Probiotics in the Management of Childhood Autism Spectrum Disorders

November 1, 2011

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Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are defined by impairments in verbal and non-verbal communication, social interactions, and repetitive and stereotyped behaviours. In addition to these…