Some doctors recommend taking probiotics during and after you complete a course of antibiotics — here's why.

Antibiotics disrupt the gut's beneficial bacteria, leading to imbalances. Antibiotics, while crucial for treating infections, ...

Your gut is a lively place. Bacteria of all kinds live in your intestines and, for the most part, help you to thrive. “The gut microbiome is a very complex ecosystem,” says Dr. Geoffrey Preidis, an ...

Your gut is a lively place. Bacteria of all kinds thrive in your intestines — and for the most part help you to thrive. “The gut microbiota is a very complex ecosystem,” says Dr. Geoffrey Preidis, an ...

The good news is that probiotics are widely available in foods like yogurt, kefir, and some cheeses, which often contain ...

Although research studies have demonstrated that taking probiotics can reduce gastrointestinal side effects from antibiotics, there has been debate over whether taking probiotics alongside antibiotics ...

YourBiology Gut+ is the best probiotic supplement to avoid or reduce antibiotic side effects (and antibiotic associated diarrhea). YourBiology Gut+ excels in other areas as well and regularly appears ...

A recent study found that using probiotics and antibiotics for Clostridioides difficile is safe and effective. The study was published in JAC-Antimicrobial Resistance on Sept. 6. People living in ...

In a recent review published in the Microorganisms Journal, researchers reviewed existing data on the use of probiotics and antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) against multi-drug-resistant (MDR) bacteria, ...

Deon Neveling is a postdoctoral research fellow at the University of Stellenbosch he receives funding from the National Research Foundation and the University Technology Fund. In addition, he is the ...