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The Mahalo Top 7
- National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM): An Introduction to Probiotics
- MayoClinic.com: Probiotics: Do They Offer Health Benefits?
- Wikipedia: Probiotic
- WebMD: Probiotics - Topic Overview
- International Scientific Association for Prebiotics and Probiotics (ISAPP): Introduction to Probiotics...
- MedicineNet.com: Probiotics
- YouTube: Probiotics (Time 3:39)
Probiotics News
- Google News: Probiotics
- The New York Times: Regimens: Diet Supplement Seen as Risky for Some Users (February 19, 2008)
- Probiotics, the potentially beneficial bacteria and yeasts available as diet supplements and in some foods, may not be as helpful as widely believed. A new study suggests that under certain circumstances, they can be deadly.
- ScienceDaily: Probiotic Cuts Respiratory Illness Rates In Endurance Athletes... (February 20, 2008)
- New Scientist: Probiotic bacteria could keep us slim (January 20, 2008)
- ScienceDaily: Probiotic Good Bugs May Control Gut Infections (September 8, 2007)
- Times Online: The Benefits of Billions of Bacteria (May 22, 2007)
- WIRED: Hacking Your Body's Bacteria for Better Health (April 26, 2007)
- The New York Times: In Live Bacteria, Food Makers See a Bonanza (January 22, 2007)
Probiotics Basics
- USprobiotics: Probiotics Basics
- Dannon Probiotics Center: What Are Probiotics?
- International Food Information Council Foundation: Functional Foods Fact Sheet: Probiotics... (June 2006)
- NCCAM: Getting To Know "Friendly Bacteria" (Summer 2006)
Probiotics Uses and Health Benefits
- Harvard Medical School Family Health Guide: Health Benefits of Taking Probiotics
- National Dairy Council: Probiotics: Considerations for Human Health
- WebMD: Probiotics May Help Stressed Gut (April 25, 2006)
- Medscape Today: Probiotics Significantly Reduce Symptoms of IBS, Ulcerative Colitis (May 21, 2003)
Probiotics Side Effects, Interactions and Precautions
- Aetna InteliHealth: Lactobacillus Acidophilus - Potential Dangers
- Functional Ingredients Magazine: Probiotics: strains matter (June 2007)
- American Journal of Clinical Nutrition: Probiotic Use in Clinical Practice: What Are the Risks? (June 2006)
Probiotics Products and Sources
Foods and Supplements
- USprobiotics: Products with Probiotics
- Consumer Labs: Probiotic Supplement Review
- ProThera: Products | Making Sense of Probiotics (368 KB)
- UAS Laboratories: DDS® Probiotics
- Kyolic: Home | Probiotics
Books
- Amazon.com: The Probiotics Revolution
Probiotics Clinical Studies and Research
- ClinicalTrials.gov: Probiotics Clinical Trials
- PubMed Central Search: Probiotics
- Molecular Systems Biology: Probiotic modulation of symbiotic gut microbial–host metabolic... (January 15, 2008)
- Applied and Environmental Microbiology: A Five-Strain Probiotic Combination Reduces... (March 2007)
- Current Sports Medicine Reports: Probiotics and athletic performance: A systematic review (July 11, 2007)
- British Medical Journal: Use of probiotic Lactobacillus... (2007)
- NCCAM: Examples of NCCAM - Supported Research on Probiotics (Summer 2006)
- Food Standards Agency: Probiotics Research (March 21, 2005)
Probiotics Message Boards and Blogs
- HelpforIBS.com: Irritable Bowel Syndrome Research Library
- CureZone: Probiotics, Bowel Flora, Dysbiosis, Good Bacteria Support Forum
Probiotics Controversy
- WebMD: Yogurt Maker Sued On Probiotic Claims (February 25, 2008)
- Pediatric Views: Understanding pros and cons of probiotics (February 2007)
- Seattle Post-Intelligencer: Living Well: 'Friendly' Probiotics Have Some Cons, Too (December 18, 2006)
- Daily Mail: Why up to half of all probiotics 'don't work' (August 7, 2006)
- NPR: Pros and Cons of Probiotics (July 20, 2006)
- American Journal of Clinical Nutrition: Prebiotics and Probiotics: Are They Functional Foods? (June 2000)
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