Despite the considerable health benefits of breastfeeding, initiation and duration rates continue to fall short of international guidelines. Acute mastitis is one of the main reasons why women stop breastfeeding. While antibiotics are frequently prescribed for this painful breast condition, their … [Read more...] about A Role for Probiotics in Mastitis?
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Supply Side West – 2022
Las Vegas, Mandalay Bay Resort, November 02-03. Once again, the International Probiotics Association (IPA) is proud to host the Probiotic Resource Center (PRC) at SupplySide West. To enhance your experience, the PRC has been totally redesigned. We are excited to show you the new … [Read more...] about Supply Side West – 2022
HPA (China) News – September 2022
ADM The ADM Science and Technology Center is located in the Future Food Science Center of Jiangnan University in Wuxi, Jiangsu. It will rely on ADM's excellent R&D, technology and product innovation capabilities to drive the high-quality development of the nutrition and health industry and meet … [Read more...] about HPA (China) News – September 2022
Individual Response to Prebiotics Varies
By the current definition, a prebiotic is “a substrate that is selectively utilized by host microorganisms conferring a health benefit.” A fiber-rich diet —containing non-digestible carbohydrates and other substrates such as polyphenols — as well as supplements containing such compounds are … [Read more...] about Individual Response to Prebiotics Varies
Prebiotics in a Nutshell
Throughout human history, beneficial microbes have adapted to thrive on specific substances in the food we eat. Yet only in the past few decades have scientists homed in on which substrates —and underlying mechanisms of action—are used to best nourish them. The concept of “prebiotics” has since … [Read more...] about Prebiotics in a Nutshell
HPA (China) News – August 2022
ADM At the 2022 New Nutrition Conference held recently, ADM not only brought sports nutrition "new force" raw materials, that is probiotics, but also gave a complete sports nutrition solution. ADM BPL1 Bifidobacterium lactis CECT8145 won the 2022 iSEE Global Food Technology Innovation Award. This … [Read more...] about HPA (China) News – August 2022