Probiotics

Scientists 'Definitively Link' Gut Bacteria To IBS (Plus How To Spot The Signs)

The Huffington Post UK | Sarah O'Meara | Posted 28.07.2012 | UK Lifestyle

The results of a new Cedars-Sinai study suggest that an overgrowth of bacteria in the gut has been 'definitively linked' to Irritable Bowel Syndrome ...

Probiotic Yoghurts 'Boosts Libido And Sexual Prowess'

The Huffington Post UK | Kyrsty Hazell | Posted 08.05.2012 | UK Lifestyle

When scientists from Massachusetts Institute of Technology began their research into the link between probiotics and obesity they also discovered anot...

A Nation in Need of Vitamin D

Dr Patricia Macnair | Posted 02.04.2012 | UK Lifestyle
Dr Patricia Macnair

When the Chief Medical Officer in England, Dame Sally Davies, announced last week that she is worried that young children and some adults are not getting enough vitamin D, she gave official recognition to growing concern among health professionals that deficiency of this vitamin is a very significant issue in the UK.

Why Should You Care About Your Immune System?

Dr Sarah Brewer | Posted 05.03.2012 | UK Lifestyle
Dr Sarah Brewer

It's easy to take your immune system for granted, yet every day billions of cells patrol your body and repel invaders. Just like a large corporation, each member of your internal army has a different role.