Consumers may have noticed a recent trend in food and beverage products labeled probiotic or prebiotic. The products often ...

There are many claims about gut health and the benefits of healing your gut. But are probiotic supplements the solution? Here's what an expert says.

Are all the products on store shelves that claim to be probiotic or prebiotic really good for you? A UC Davis microbiologist separates hype from health.

Taking probiotics with antibiotics can help protect the gut from the negative effects of antibiotics. But some people may ...

If you're just now grasping how important your gut is is for your overall health, you're not alone. "[Gut health] is really ...

We hear about probiotics a lot, especially in terms of gut health. But they also crop up in conversations on vaginal health.

In recent years, people have promoted probiotics as a way to take care of your vaginal health. However, studies on this are limited, and further research is still necessary. Consuming probiotics ...

Probiotics are bacteria that live inside our ... "I don't believe supplements are necessary for healthy people if they are getting what they need from their diet, which is absolutely possible ...

In addition to being found in supplements and certain foods, probiotics naturally reside in your gut. They play several important roles there, such as maintaining immune health and protecting your ...

It’s the breakout beauty trend of little products with big promises. But do creams containing friendly flora really deliver skin benefits? We quizzed the pros to find out.

Live organisms: It's important to pay attention to the number of live organisms in a probiotic supplement. Amalaradjou says a brand should disclose the number of live organisms a product will have ...