Esben Laulund (IPA Europe): ‘Probiotic companies need a new regulatory frame in EU’

IPA (International Probiotics Association) Europe is a non-profit international organization of leading European companies in the probiotic field. We discuss IPA's role with its president Esben Laulund.

Diet influences the sensitivity of gut microbes to antibiotics, mouse study finds

Diet could be an important determinant of antibiotic-induced disruption of the gut microbiota, a study published in Cell Metabolism claims.

The effects of the microbiota on lung health and disease

A team of scientists of the Monash University in Melbourne reviewed the role of the lung and gut microbiota in respiratory health and disease.

Patrizia Brigidi: ‘We demonstrated specific profiles that link longevity and gut microbiota’

An Italian study carried out at the University of Bologna investigated the relationship between longevity and the microbiota. We discussed it with Professor Patrizia Brigidi, coordinator of the project.

Acne may be caused by a lapse in the skin-microbiota dialogue

Researchers at the University of Debrecen proposed that acne is caused by a transient inflammatory interaction of teenager facial skin with its microbiota.

UEG 2019, three studies further investigate the role of the microbiome in several conditions

Interesting results on the effectiveness of FMT in IBS and on the effects of diet and drugs on the gut microbiota composition and functionality were presented at the UEG 2019…

Antibiotics could reduce flu vaccine effectiveness

Disrupting the gut microbiota with antibiotics could affect the immune response to flu vaccination, according to a new study published in Cell.

How the microbiota affects drug efficacy

Researchers developed a rapid method to investigate how diet, drugs and the microbiota interact to influence host health.

A comprehensive look at the microbiota-gut-brain axis

John Cryan at the UCC Ireland and his colleagues reviewed the current knowledge of the influence that gut bacteria have on brain and behavior.

A probiotic complex as a preventive approach for metabolic syndrome

We discussed the correlation between metabolic syndrome and synbiotic supplementation with Arrigo F. G. Cicero, professor at the University of Bologna and president of the Italian Society of Nutraceuticals.

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