Microbial probiotics and prebiotics play crucial roles in human health by enhancing the gut microbiome. Probiotics, which are live beneficial bacteria, help maintain a balanced intestinal environment, supporting digestion and boosting the immune system. They can alleviate conditions such as irritable bowel syndrome and diarrhea. Prebiotics, on the other hand, are non-digestible fibers that nourish these beneficial bacteria, promoting their growth and activity. Together, they contribute to a healthy gut flora, which is essential for nutrient absorption and protecting against harmful pathogens. Incorporating foods rich in probiotics, like yogurt and fermented vegetables, and prebiotics, such as bananas and garlic, can optimize digestive health and overall well-being.
Title : Results from a cross-sectional observational study examining irritable bowel syndrome patients six months after finishing their participation in the ViIBS trial
Jacek Piatek, Calisia University, Poland
Title : Gut microbiome as a driver of healthy ageing
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Title : Treating irritable bowel syndrome patients with a balanced multi-strain synbiotic–results from a multi-center, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial (the ViIBS trial)
Henning Sommermeyer, Calisia University, Poland
Title : Molecular mechanisms underlying the anti-atherogenic actions of probiotics
Dipak P Ramji, Cardiff University, United Kingdom
Title : Global regulatory trends on the use of probiotics and prebiotics in foods and food supplements
David Pineda Ereno, DPE International Consulting, Belgium
Title : Biochemical profile and nutripotential glimpses of Terminalia arjuna bark extract
Suriyavathana Muthukrishnan, Periyar University, India