Following your gut instincts is one way of making decisions. Now emerging research suggests that the gut may be more involved in decision-making than previously thought. Choices may be influenced by microbial mechanisms in the gut. Whether or not those decisions are prudent may actually depend … [Read more...] about Can Probiotics Affect Decision-Making?
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Traumatic Brain Injury & Gut Microbes
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a global public health issue affecting many millions each year. Management requires an understanding of both the primary brain injury and the secondary sequelae that affect peripheral organs, including the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. The gut-brain axis is composed of … [Read more...] about Traumatic Brain Injury & Gut Microbes
The Interplay of Ultraviolet Radiation (UVR) & the Microbiome
While summer days bring more hours of welcome daylight, longer exposure to the sun’s ultraviolet radiation (UVR) can damage the skin. Sunburn, inflammation, photoaging, skin cancer, and/or immune modulation can result. New research suggests that the skin microbiome may be a feasible target for novel … [Read more...] about The Interplay of Ultraviolet Radiation (UVR) & the Microbiome
HPA (China) News – May 2022
Nuvozymes released the“Pylopass™ and Helicobacter pylori White Paper” Morinaga Milk's strain Bifidobacterium longum subsp. BB536 was approved for use in China infant food Morinaga Milk's strain Bifidobacterium infantis M-63 has obtained FDA's GRAS (Generally Recognized as Safe). Vland … [Read more...] about HPA (China) News – May 2022
How to Interpret the Results of a Probiotic Clinical Trial
written by Susan Hewlings, PhD, RD, Director, Scientific Affairs at Nutrasource - IPA Education & Communication member Evidence-based medicine (EBM) is a term that has gained a lot of traction in most health-related disciplines. It seems like a good idea to make health-related decisions based … [Read more...] about How to Interpret the Results of a Probiotic Clinical Trial
PROBIOTICS AND THE BRAIN
https://www.teknoscienze.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Editorial_AF1_2022.pdf The Gut Brain Axis, or commonly referred to as the “GBX” is the most researched area after Gastrointestinal an Immune health within the probiotic category. Moreover, the pandemic has emphasized and brought ‘mental … [Read more...] about PROBIOTICS AND THE BRAIN