Reuters "For older patients that are in hospital or in nursing homes who are exposed to antibiotics, we've shown that certain probiotics regimens at certain dosages result in large reductions in the incidence of C. difficile-associated diarrhea," said Bradley ...
Nutritional Outlook Regulators are still raising questions about probiotics ' efficacy. Even as probiotic food and drinks grow mainstream—and, increasingly, consumers themselves gain a better understanding of the link between probiotics and digestive, gut, and immune ...
ScienceBlog.com (blog) Patients in hospital who are on antibiotics may benefit from taking probiotics , according to researchers at St. Michael's Hospital. Dr. Reena Pattani led a literature review that looked at the effectiveness of probiotics , live bacteria that can take up ... and more »
Calgary Herald Parents who bring their kids into Alberta Children's Hospital with stomach flu symptoms will be asked to participate in a national research study examinin...
NutraIngredients.com The capacity of probiotics to ease diarrhoea and other problems associated with antibiotic use in some patients has received fresh backing after a...
Medscape Probiotics are safe and effective for preventing Clostridium difficile–associated diarrhea (CDAD) in children and adults taking antibiotics, according to a systematic review published online May 31 in the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews.
