Prebiotics, probiotics, and synbiotics do not provide clinically important benefits on hemoglobin or ferritin in children
Review of Probiotics and Prebiotics for Treating Anemia in Children
This meta-analysis of 4188 children found that prebiotics, probiotics, and synbiotics (alone or with iron) did not produce significant effec…
New research looks at whether healthy bacteria can help children with low blood iron. Results show these supplements do not significantly im…
Gut microbiota interventions may modulate bone metabolism and influence progression of postmenopausal osteoporosis
Gut bacteria may help prevent osteoporosis in older women
This systematic review explores how gut microbiota-based interventions, including probiotics and prebiotics, may impact bone health in postm…
A new review suggests probiotics and other gut-focused treatments could help protect bone health in postmenopausal women.
Probiotics reduce nasal and eye symptom scores in children with allergic rhinitis
Probiotics may help children with allergic rhinitis nasal and eye symptoms
This systematic review and meta-analysis of 1,739 children found that probiotics, prebiotics, or synbiotics significantly reduced nasal and …
A large review found that probiotics, prebiotics, or synbiotics reduced nasal and eye symptoms in children with allergic rhinitis compared t…
Systematic review finds gut microbiota drugs reduce liver enzymes in MASLD patients compared to placebo
New drugs targeting gut bacteria may finally treat fatty liver disease
This systematic review and network meta-analysis evaluated gut microbiota-regulating drugs, including probiotics, prebiotics, synbiotics, an…
New medicines that change gut bacteria lower liver enzymes in fatty liver patients, offering hope for those struggling with diet and exercis…