Probiotics

• Alberta science students come up with probiotic they hope will help honeybees

  Students at the University of Alberta have created a probiotic that could help save the local honeybee population - and in turn, your avocado toast.

  Education

  Dec 21, 2018
• Giving children probiotics to fend off intestinal infections won’t make a difference: Calgary studies

  Researchers looked at children between three months and four years who were suffering from gastroenteritis. Each study looked at a different strain of probiotics.

  Canada

  Nov 21, 2018
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• With winter on the way, here are 7 home remedies to help tackle your cough

  Have a little tickle in your throat that won’t go away? Here are seven home remedies, according to nutritionists, you could try to help ease your cough and feel better.

  Health

  Oct 23, 2018
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• Reality check: What are probiotics good for?

  Probiotics are in pills, drinks, yogurt and more nowadays. But what are they scientifically proven to treat?

  Health

  Sep 16, 2018
• Proper nutrition can help athletes fuel and recover at Rogers Cup

  The first round of play begins Monday at the Rogers Cup and, according to one nutritionist, many athletes could be fueling with Greek yogurt.

  Consumer

  Aug 7, 2017
• Are there pros to taking probiotics?

  A new study casts doubts on the benefits probiotics can have on a healthy gut.

  Health

  Sep 23, 2016
• Probiotics in yogurt could protect against heart disease: study

  It’s celebrated as a healthy snack that helps to regulate your digestive system but new research is suggesting that yogurt can even lower blood pressure.

  Canada

  Jul 22, 2014
• Digging deeper into IBS and gut bacteria

  Taking a look at IBS and the microbiome model.

  Blogs

  Mar 13, 2014
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• Certain probiotics could help women lose weight: Quebec study

  Quebec researchers have suggested that certain probiotics can help with weight loss in women.

  Canada

  Jan 29, 2014