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
Scripps Howard News Service. Slug: shoppingbag Date: 2007-04-24 00:00:00 Version: original Wire Category: L Words: 296 Bytes: 21504 E-Pub: Y Use Warning: Must credit Fine Living Network. (Scripps Howard News Wire)
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)
Can This Cow Make You Sick? Dec 2, 2006
Raw milk was the perfect source for "seeding and feeding" beneficial bacteria such as Lactobacillus acidophilus. A first-time drinker might come down with a bout of diarrhea but not to worry. (Los Angeles Times)
Functional foods: eat, drink and be better? Oct 25, 2006
These products contain so-called "friendly bacteria" - lactobacillus acidophilus, to be precise - which help the existing friendly bacteria already in the stomach to fight bad bacteria. Does it work. (Yahoo News -- Diet and Nutrition)
Three Ways to Eat Your Way to Sexy Abs Oct 21, 2006
When the good bacteria, called probiotics or lactobacillus acidophilus, bifidobacterium bifidum, streptococcus yhermophilus, just to name a few, get overgrown by yeast, your digestion does not work 100 percent as well. Friendly bacteria do the following. (ABC News)
Lactose-Intolerant Kids Need as Much Dairy as They Can Stomach Sep 6, 2006
"Treatment of lactose intolerance by elimination of milk and other dairy products is not usually necessary given newer approaches to lactose intolerance, including the use of partially digested products (such as yogurts, cheeses, products containing Lactobacillus acidophilus, and pretreated milks," Dr. Heyman and colleagues wrote in the September issue of Pediatrics. "Evidence that avoidance of dairy products may lead to inadequate calcium intake and consequent suboptimal bone mineralization... (MedPage Today)
Calpis Confirms that Lactobacillus Acidophilus Strain L-92 Helps Alleviates Atopic Dermatitis Jun 1, 2006
Tokyo, May 30, 2006 (JCN) - Calpis announced on May 29 that it has discovered a unique property of lactobacillus acidophilus strain L-92, a kind of lactic acid bacteria. In collaboration with Aichi Gakusen University, the company's Rsion has confirmed that an intake of milk fermented by L-92 helps alleviates atopic dermatitis. (JCN Network, Japan)
Probiotic Restores Immune Response in Athletes May 19, 2006
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Production of the natural virus-fighter, interferon, is decreased in fatigued athletes, but it can be restored to normal levels with a "probiotic" pill containing the beneficial microbe Lactobacillus acidophilus, findings from a new study indicate. The drop in interferon levels may play a role in the defective immune response against Epstein Barr virus (EBV), previously described in fatigued athletes, lead author Dr. R. L. Clancy, from the University of Newcastle in... (MEDLINEplus)
Dislike cow milk? Try alternatives Mar 21, 2006
Try alternatives : HindustanTimes. Tuesday, March 21, 2006. (Hindustan Times, India)
