Researchers from the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine (NUS Medicine) have developed a novel way to engineer yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae) to create microbial communities that can perform complex ...
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Probiotics have been studied for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) symptoms, such as bloating, abdominal pain, and bowel movement irregularity. The evidence for using probiotics in IBS is lacking because ...
Why we love it: Florastor Daily Probiotic contains a probiotic yeast called Saccharomyces boulardii that research suggests may be helpful for managing symptoms of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).
The total bacterial DNA from the ileal contents (about 100 mg each sample) was extracted by a QIAamp Fast Stool Mini Kit (Qiagen, Hilden, Germany) according to the manufacturer’s instructions and was ...
A new class of over-the-counter probiotic supplements claim to prevent hangovers by reducing gut acetaldehyde. Some scientists are skeptical, and say that reducing alcohol intake is the only ...
Safmannan (hereafter called the reference postbiotic) is a high-quality yeast postbiotic derived from proprietary Saccharomyces cerevisiae. The rich (≥ 20% ... components that confer health benefits ...
Studies have shown that probiotics like Lactobacillus and Saccharomyces boulardii can reduce the severity and duration of antibiotic-associated diarrhea. In fact, doctors often recommend ...