Probiotics reduce the risk of necrotizing enterocolits in preterm, very low birth weight neonates, according to the results of an updated meta-analysis conducted by Deshpande et al. Necrotizing ...

In a recent study in Nature Microbiology, researchers characterized the gut microbiome of 1,288 United Kingdom (UK) neonates ...

On this basis, we studied the putative effects of probiotics on the frequency of regurgitation and gastric emptying time in infants with functional gastroesophageal reflux. Patients and methods ...

The main concern is when probiotics introduce harmful microbes along with the good ones, the experts note, which could cause serious infections in some people. For example, the risk of harmful effects ...