Making sense of probiotics

Article Abstract:

Probiotics are microbes found in some milk products and yogurt that promote beneficial bacteria in the gut while stimulating the immune system and keeping out harmful organisms. Studies are in progress on using probiotics to prevent infections, and some controversy exists over their actual benefits.

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Increasing fibre: why and who

Article Abstract:

Issues concerning the requirement and benefits of eating the correct amount of fibre in a healthy diet and ways to encourage people to eat more through education is discussed.

Nutrition, High-fiber diet, High fiber diet, Nutritional requirements

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New trial demonstrates the valuable role of probiotics in reducing the risk of diarrhoea

Article Abstract:

The article describes the important and vital role that probiotics play in reducing the risk of diarrhoea.

Risk factors, Diarrhea, Drug overview

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