A “digital gut” predicted which probiotics and high‑fiber diets would take hold in people's guts and produce healthier ...

Probiotic supplements line store shelves, but should you be taking them? Scientists' understanding of probiotic supplements is evolving. Once viewed as a useful daily dose of commercially manufactured ...

A new study demonstrates that computer models of gut metabolism can predict which probiotics will successfully establish ...

Probiotics are live microorganisms, usually bacteria, that can be consumed to offer health benefits. The ability of certain microbes to confer health benefits on their host was recognized more than ...

Probiotics can help with bloating, but their effectiveness depends on the cause of the bloating and the specific strains of probiotics. Strains that may help with bloating include Bifidobacterium ...

This series of Special Features takes an in-depth look at the science behind some of the most debated nutrition-related topics, weighing in on the facts and debunking the myths. Share on Pinterest ...

The most extensive coral disease ever is still spreading and could cause several species to go locally extinct in Florida, but scientists are studying how probiotics could help slow the spread of ...

If you're looking for ways to improve your gut health, this is how probiotics can help and who they are best for. Mercey Livingston is a health and wellness writer and certified Integrative Nutrition ...