Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)

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A new INSIDER slideshow highlights the digestive health supplement segment, providing a brief overview of ingredients, such as probiotics and fiber, shown to provide digestive benefits. ...More
June 9, 2011
Posted in Blog
Probiotics and Prebiotics in Children

The American Academy of Pediatrics reports probiotics have shown benefits to children in many areas of digestive and immune health, but much more evidence is needed. ...More
November 30, 2010
Posted in News
Lynside® Pro GI+ Reduces IBS Pain

LAS VEGAS–Consuming Lesaffre Human Care’s new probiotic yeast, Lynside® Pro GI+, reduced abdominal pain or discomfort in the Lille, France-based company’s 200-person clinical trial. Benoit Laplaize, global sales and marketing manager for Lesaffre Human Care, will present ...More
October 15, 2010
Posted in News
Lesaffre Human Care ~ Lynside® GI+ Probiotic Yeast

Lesaffre Human Care launched Lynside® GI+ Probiotic Yeast for those suffering from intestinal discomfort such as that caused by Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). ...More
October 6, 2010
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Winners of 2010 Young Investigator Grant for Probiotics Research Announced

The Global Probiotics Council (GPC), a committee established in 2004 by Danone and Yakult Honsha Co. Ltd., announced the two recipients of the third annual Young Investigator Grant for Probiotics Research (YIGPRO). ...More
August 2, 2010
Posted in News, Immune Health
Chew On This: Digestive Health

Gastric conditions both chronic and transient can be addressed to some degree with natural solutions, from probiotics and prebiotics to enzymes and specialty botanicals. ...More
July 6, 2010 By Heather Granato
Posted in Articles
L. plantarum 299v Offers IBS Relief

A four-week treatment with probiotic strain Lactobacillus plantarum 299v (Lp299v) proved to be effective for the relief of gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms, particularly abdominal pain and bloating, in irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) patients fulfilling the Rome III criteria. ...More
May 20, 2010
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DDS®-1 Shows Promise for IBS Suffers

A case study of 25 patients showed patients supplementing with Multi-Flora Plus containing DDS®-1 strain showed improvement in IBS symptoms. ...More
May 4, 2010
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EFSA Attends IPA World Congress

MIAMI— European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) panel member Dr. Henk Van Loveren joined more than 220 delegates from the global probiotic industry at the International Probiotics Association (IPA) 2nd World Congress this past week, here. The IPA and its members had been ...More
April 20, 2010
Posted in News, Immune Health
The Booming Probiotic Market

Probiotics are populating more foods, supplements and scientific studies, prompting product manufacturers to demand quality, shelf-stable bacteria ingredients. ...More
April 20, 2010 By Sandy Almendarez
Posted in Articles, Immune Health