Microbiome Blog

Probiotics for Constipation - Predominant for IBS

What is IBS? IBS is one of the most frequently occurring GI disorders. It is a constellation of the following major clinical hallmarks: Abdominal pain Altered bowel habits Bloating Straining...

Probiotics and Acne

Overview Acne vulgaris is the most common skin disorder. A disturbed human skin microbiome results in acne. The overgrowth of an unhealthy bacterium, called P. acnes predisposes to acne. Microbiome probiotics are...

Lactobacillus Reuteri NCIMB 30242 Reduces Bad Cholesterol by 11.64%

Raised LDL-C (low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol or bad cholesterol) levels constitute one of the major factors predisposing to cardiac disease. LDL-C reflects the mass of cholesterol contained within the LDL molecule. Besides...

Making Money Selling Your Poop

In this contemporary era where the donation of blood, eggs, sperms, and organs, serves as a monetizing source, you can also earn a handsome amount of money by selling your...

How Probiotics Help Yeast Infection

Overview Yeast infections are caused by the overgrowth of a fungus, primarily Candida albicans, hence, also named as vaginal candidiasis. These infections are common, with approximately 75% of women experiencing...

How Probiotics Help Boost the Immune System

Overview Our internal defense system – the immune system does an incredible job of defending the body from foreign invaders. People with a compromised immunity can become vulnerable to different...

5 Benefits of Probiotics (Explained at the Molecular Level)

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is one of the most frequent gastrointestinal disorders estimated to affect millions of people universally. The mechanisms responsible for the generation of IBS include variation in...

5 Reasons Why Probiotics and Prebiotics Should be Taken Daily

Trillions of health-promoting bacteria reside in our bowels, where they function to fend off harmful microorganisms and accelerate digestion and normal bile metabolism. Mounting scientific evidence suggests that supplements containing...

Ulcerative Colitis and the Role of Probiotics (A Promising Treatment?)

“All disease begins in the gut.”- HippocratesAs quoted by Hippocrates several decades back, it is acknowledged today how accurate he was. A diseased gut can, in essence, take a heavy...