Consumers may have noticed a recent trend in food and beverage products labeled probiotic or prebiotic. The products often ...

Probiotics are live microorganisms that provide various health benefits when consumed in adequate amounts. They are mainly ...

Are all the products on store shelves that claim to be probiotic or prebiotic really good for you? A UC Davis microbiologist separates hype from health.

One of the best benefits of buying yogurt is probiotics, which homemade yogurt may be severely lacking. Fortunately, there are easy ways to add probiotics.

In the past few years, probiotic yogurt has seen a surge in popularity owing to the health advantages it may offer. This yogurt type is different from conventional yogurt as it includes live ...

Registered dietitian nutritionist Carrie Dennett breaks down the qualified health claims that say eating yogurt may reduce ...

We hear about probiotics a lot, especially in terms of gut health. But they also crop up in conversations on vaginal health.

On April 8, something miraculous occurred in the United States that only happens every 18-plus years — a total solar eclipse.

Taking probiotics with antibiotics can help protect the gut from the negative effects of antibiotics. But some people may ...

Few foods are as healthy and versatile as yogurt. But what’s better? Greek yogurt or Icelandic? Dairy or oat or almond? Nonfat, low-fat or whole-milk?

Food engineers have harnessed the power of lupins (legumes) to create a yogurt that rivals dairy in taste and texture while ...

Products such as probiotic-enriched milk can now be stored outside the fridge thanks to food technology and packaging ...