Few treatments for human diseases have received as much investigation in the past 20
years as probiotics. In 2017, English‐language meta‐analyses totaling 52 studies …

Certain bacteria, known as probiotics, have had a vastly beneficial effect on people's health;
considering their benefits they have been mixed with a wide variety of foods for several …

The scientific literature has demonstrated that probiotics have a broad spectrum of activity,
although often the results are contradictory. This study provides a critical overview of the …

Probiotics are defined as 'live microorganisms that when administered in adequate amounts
confer health benefits on the host', underlining the need of microbial viability and the …

The use of probiotics is increasing in popularity for both the prevention and treatment of a
variety of diseases. While a growing number of well-conducted, prospective, randomized …

A new era in medical science has dawned with the realization of the critical role of the
“forgotten organ”, the enteric microbiota, in generating a variety of functions which sustain …

The use of probiotics, once discussed primarily in the context of alternative medicine, is now
entering mainstream medicine. However, only a few of the potential health benefits …

The gut microbiota has a significant role in human health and disease. Dysbiosis of the
intestinal ecosystem contributes to the development of certain illnesses that can be reversed …

Probiotics have gained worldwide use during the last two decades. However, which
probiotic to use in which clinical condition has remained confusing in some clinical …

Probiotics are defined as living organisms that, when administered in sufficient numbers, are
of benefit to the host. Current evidence indicates that varying probiotic strains mediate their …