August 2024

Disclaimer added after article publication: Check with a healthcare professional before deciding if a probiotic may be appropriate for you. A recent, updated guidance made by the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) recommends against the use of probiotics for most digestive conditions. To potentially select a probiotic supplement, it is useful to first know the semantics […]

Probiotics have become increasingly popular with more and more patients seeking these out for various health concerns. Pharmacists, being the most accessible healthcare professional, are frequently asked about probiotic supplements. From understanding the different strains, the type of products, side effects and which conditions it can help, knowing the answers to these common probiotic questions […]