Study: Babies may not benefit Nov 1, 2008
In a previous study, Prescott and colleagues gave 178 children either a preparation of the good bacteria Lactobacillus acidophilus every day for their first 6 months of life or a placebo. At 1 year of age, they found the children given the good bacteria were actually more likely to develop sensitivity to allergens. (MSNBC -- Health)
Thrush, Babies, and Breastfeeding Sep 16, 2008
Normally it's usually kept under control by beneficial bacteria, including Lactobacillus acidophilus. However, there are certain conditions that can upset the balance between the yeast and the bacteria. (Suite101.com)
Yeast Infections And Candidiasis Sep 3, 2008
In most healthy people, the levels of this yeast are kept under control by beneficial bacteria, including Lactobacillus acidophilus. However, certain conditions can disrupt this balance between beneficial bacteria and Candida albicans. (Suite101.com)
Mmm. Microbes in your milkshake Dec 10, 2007
A Canadian study published last month suggested that fermented milk containing Lactobacillus acidophilus and Lactobacillus caseii could help prevent antibiotic-related diarrhea. A study from Finland published this year found that an oat drink containing Bifidobacterium lactis bacteria helped bowel function in nursing home residents. (MSNBC -- Health)
Acidophilus Benefits Nov 28, 2007
The full Latin name for Acidophilus is Lactobacillus acidophilus, which means acid loving bacteria, or bacteria that thrive in acidic conditions. These bacteria are also called microflora or prebiotics or. (Suite101.com)
Jamieson unveils Advanced 4 Strain Probiotic Aug 27, 2007
Each capsule is formulated to contain a minimum of one billion active cells provided by a combination of four probiotic cultures, including Lactobacillus acidophilus, LA-5(R) Bifidobacterium lactis, BB-12(R) Streptococcus thermophilus and Lactobacillus delbrueckii ssp. bulgaricus. (Canada Newswire)
Firstborn kids smarter than sibs? Jun 22, 2007
By the way, Lactobacillus acidophilus is the genius bacteria in the world because it dominates my yogurt. Submitted by: Jester. (Newsday -- New York City)
A guide to good yogurt Apr 25, 2007
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Cooking for Pets Apr 6, 2007
Ten Tips to Quit the Commercial Pet Food Habit. Whether for health, fnancial or simply reasons of taste, many pet owners have turned to preparing Fido and Fifi's meals themselves. (Suite101.com)