Probiotics to Prevent Antibiotic Resistance: the Time is Now
By Kristine Koppelhus MSc Nutrition, BioGaia What is antibiotic resistance? Drug-resistant bacteria that have adapted and acquired the ability to survive in the presence of the drugs intended to kill...
View Article“Probiowhatics”: New Webinar from IPA & The Gut Stuff
The International Probiotics Association, in special collaboration with The Gut Stuff, recently hosted “Probiowhatics?” — a webinar with a panel of probiotic experts and influencers. Lisa MacFarlane,...
View ArticleMessaging the Microbiome Webinar
As the research into the microbiome continues to find applications in health, customers, retailers, and marketers struggle with understanding or creating product messaging. A recent panel discussion...
View ArticleHow 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...
View ArticleMicrobes for Mental Health
By Maile Combs, MS, and David Despain, MS Gut bacteria can influence how you think, feel, or handle stress. Scientists are now exploring how these microbes can affect mood and mental health. In any...
View ArticleClosing the Gender Gap: Why We Need to Prioritize the Inclusion of Women in...
By Stephanie-Anne Girard, PhD | Director, Scientific Affairs at SGS Nutrasource Diversity and inclusion have emerged as pivotal elements shaping the landscape of clinical research. This shift towards...
View ArticleProbiotics in Infants: Bifidobacteria for a Healthy Foundation
By ECC Committee Probiotics, are “live microorganisms which when administered in adequate amounts confer a health benefit on the host”. (Hill, C. et al.,2014). These minuscule and invisible...
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