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Diabetes & Endocrinology
Meta-analysis
Probiotics, synbiotics, and berberine modestly lower fasting glucose and HbA1c in type 2 diabetes
Probiotics and Berberine Modestly Lower Blood Sugar in Type 2 Diabetes
This meta-analysis of over 2,000 participants found that probiotics, synbiotics, and berberine produced significant but modest reductions in…
Probiotics, synbiotics, and berberine may help lower blood sugar and HbA1c, but the effects are modest.
May 30, 2026
Allergy & Immunology
Meta-analysis
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…
May 29, 2026
Neurology
Meta-analysis
Meta-analysis finds probiotics modestly improve sleep quality with low certainty
Probiotics may modestly improve sleep quality, review finds
This meta-analysis of 39 trials (4094 participants) found that probiotic supplementation modestly improved global sleep quality (MD -0.71 on…
A meta-analysis of 39 trials found probiotics slightly improved sleep quality and daytime function, but effects were small and evidence unce…
Frontiers
May 23, 2026
Neurology
Meta-analysis
Network meta-analysis of pediatric atopic dermatitis treatments shows dupilumab and pimecrolimus efficacy
Dupilumab and Pimecrolimus Lead New Rankings for Children's Eczema Relief
This network meta-analysis evaluated dupilumab, pimecrolimus, melatonin, probiotics, tralokinumab, nemolizumab, and vitamin D for pediatric …
A new analysis ranks the top treatments for children's eczema, with dupilumab and pimecrolimus leading for symptom relief.
Frontiers
May 2, 2026
OB/GYN & Women's Health
Sys. Review
Systematic review suggests specific probiotic strains may influence sex hormone related disorders
Specific probiotic strains may help balance sex hormones
This systematic review examines the role of probiotics in managing sex hormone related disorders.
New evidence suggests certain probiotics could help reduce inflammation and balance hormones related to sex hormone disorders.
Frontiers
Apr 30, 2026
Infectious Disease
Meta-analysis
Bibliometric analysis reveals increasing research trends in intestinal microbiota and chronic wounds
Research shows gut health may help heal chronic wounds
This bibliometric analysis of 553 English articles examines research trends regarding intestinal microbiota and chronic wounds from 2005 to …
New research trends suggest that the bacteria in your gut could play a vital role in healing difficult wounds like diabetic foot ulcers.
Frontiers
Apr 30, 2026
Gastroenterology
Cohort
Probiotic co-administration with berotralstat improves GI tolerability in HAE patients
Probiotics may help manage side effects of HAE treatment
This pilot case series from six Italian centers evaluated probiotic co-administration with berotralstat in 25 adolescents and adults with he…
New early treatment steps for hereditary angioedema might reduce monthly attacks while keeping stomach issues to a minimum.
Frontiers
Apr 30, 2026
Gastroenterology
Meta-analysis
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…
Apr 27, 2026
Rheumatology
Meta-analysis
Network meta-analysis of dietary supplements for ulcerative colitis management
Some dietary supplements may help ulcerative colitis symptoms and quality of life
This network meta-analysis of 24 randomized controlled trials with 1,491 participants synthesized evidence on dietary supplements for ulcera…
A review of 24 trials found certain supplements like probiotics and flaxseed extract may ease ulcerative colitis symptoms and improve qualit…
Frontiers
Apr 23, 2026
Gastroenterology
RCT
Probiotics shorten hospital stay and improve gut recovery after open gastrectomy for gastric cancer
Probiotics may shorten hospital stay after gastric cancer surgery in small trial
In a single-centre randomized controlled trial of 42 patients undergoing open gastrectomy for gastric cancer, 10 days of postoperative probi…
Taking probiotics after open gastric cancer surgery may help patients leave the hospital sooner and recover their gut function faster.
Apr 19, 2026