News tagged with bifidobacteria


Diabetes-linked autoantibodies may alter children's gut microbes

(HealthDay)—Children with diabetes-associated autoantibodies have alterations in the gut microbiome, according to a study published in the April issue of Diabetes.

Diabetes created Apr 06, 2013 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Eczema in infants linked to gut bacteria

Children with eczema have a more diverse set of bacteria in their guts than non affected children, finds a new study in BioMed Central's open access journal BMC Microbiology. The types of bacteria present were also more t ...

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes created Jan 22, 2013 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Could baby's tummy bacteria help spur colic?

(HealthDay)— Colic is a common problem for babies, and new research may finally provide clues to its cause: A small study found that infants with colic seemed to develop certain intestinal bacteria later ...

Pediatrics created Jan 14, 2013 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Antibiotics disrupt gut flora in infants: Recovery still incomplete after 8 weeks

Eight weeks after antibiotic treatment of infants, the diversity of gastrointestinal flora remained diminished, although the number of individual bacteria was back to normal, according to a paper in the November 2012 issue ...

Medications created Nov 09, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Protective bacteria in the infant gut have resourceful way of helping babies break down breast milk

A research team at the University of California, Davis, has found that important and resourceful bacteria in the baby microbiome can ferret out nourishment from a previously unknown source, possibly helping at-risk infants ...

Medical research created Aug 13, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast

A gut-full of probiotics for your neurological well-being

Probiotics, often referred to as 'good bacteria', are known to promote a healthy gut, but can they promote a healthy mind? Exploring the new world of neurological probiotics, researchers in BioEssays present new ideas on how ...

Other created Jul 06, 2011 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (5) | comments 0