Medically reviewed by Roxana Ehsani, RD Probiotics are live microorganisms (such as bacteria and yeast) that have health ...

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

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

Learn about the benefits and risks of probiotic supplements and how to choose the best one for your health goals.

In recent years, people have promoted probiotics as a way to take care of your vaginal health. However, studies on this are limited, and further research is still necessary. Consuming probiotics ...

In addition to being found in supplements and certain foods, probiotics naturally reside in your gut. They play several important roles there, such as maintaining immune health and protecting your ...

It’s the breakout beauty trend of little products with big promises. But do creams containing friendly flora really deliver skin benefits? We quizzed the pros to find out.

Probiotics and other microbiome-targeting ingredients incorporated into skincare formulas undoubtedly enable companies to ...

Live organisms: It's important to pay attention to the number of live organisms in a probiotic supplement. Amalaradjou says a brand should disclose the number of live organisms a product will have ...

Still, it’s important to remember not all probiotic products are created equal, she warns. “Their effectiveness really varies based on things like formulation, concentration, preservatives and ...