News relating to probiotics and the probiotic industry.
Published September 21, 2023 Tonsil stones are small, hard lumps created on the tonsils’ surface. They are due to a buildup of debris. They are white and yellowish in appearance. They are not harmful, but they can be painful. They make it hurt to eat and swallow. They also make […]
Published September 1, 2023 It’s no secret that having post-nasal drip annoys the best of us. It tickles the back of our throat and makes us cough. It makes us sore. It makes our voices hoarse and our noses runny. Although not the worst, it can affect the quality of […]
Celiac patients can’t enjoy some things other people do, but probiotics doesn’t have to be one of them. Here are 5 probiotics certified to be gluten-free.
Published August 16, 2023 Canker sores can be painful and uncomfortable. Sitting with the stinging sensation when you eat and drink is tough. Not to mention having to deal with tingly, red patches in your mouth or the roof of your mouth. Canker sores also make talking challenging. Fortunately, among […]
Published on July 28, 2023 We all know that taking expired medications can be risky. At best, you’ll get dizzy or develop hives. At worse, it could be fatal. But what if you accidentally took expired probiotics? Should you be worried? In general, taking expired probiotics isn’t that big of […]
Published July 5, 2023 There are two main categories of probiotics: refrigerated and shelf-stable. These bacteria revolve around supporting the balance of beneficial bacteria in our bodies. They can be found naturally in certain foods or taken as supplements. Refrigerated probiotics require cold storage to maintain their effectiveness, while shelf-stable […]
Published June 30, 2023 Probiotics are known for their beneficial effects. These live microorganisms, often referred to as “good bacteria,” are known to promote a healthy gut and aid digestion. They’re present in many foods and available in dietary supplements. Some people start wondering, “Can you take too much probiotics?” […]
Modified June 20th, 2023 Flatulence or farting is your body’s natural mechanism to expel gas from your intestine. You can get these intestinal gases through the foods you eat or the air that you swallow while eating. You might not know it, but there are a lot of foods that […]
Updated June 20th, 2023 For the health-conscious, kombucha is a household name. This healthy soda alternative is currently making waves in the US. Kombucha sales are expected to reach $7 billion by 2027 according to some sources. But whether or not its safe for small children remains a rather controversial […]
Published April 18, 2023 Candidiasis, or oral thrush, is a prevalent fungal infection caused by Candida albicans. It manifests in the mouth as a red, painful, and occasionally white lesion. Probiotics for oral thrush may offer a natural treatment if you suffer from this condition. Probiotics for Oral Thrush Oral […]