PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Millions of people take a supplement of probiotics, but a new study says labels on many probiotics do not give consumers the information they need to make an informed purchase.

It’s important to choose a probiotic supplement that best suits your needs and your particular diagnosis or health condition. In addition, you have to make sure that you take them for the right amount ...

When it comes to buying probiotics, most product labels do not give consumers enough information to make an informed decision, according to a research team. When it comes to buying probiotics, many ...

Mérieux, a world leader in the field of in vitro diagnostics, today announces the launch of GENE-UP® PROBIOTIC SPECIES ID, a first-of-its-kind commercialized species-level identification PCR solution ...

AlkaLean is a dietary supplement formulated with a combination of prebiotic fibers, resistant starch, and probiotic ...

Experts say probiotic capsules may help in some cases, but they are unlikely to permanently reshape your gut microbiome.

You are never alone when you eat. With each bite, tens of trillions of gut microbes nosh with you. Most of these little guys are good bacteria, also called probiotics, keeping the bad bacteria in ...

When the label tells you the food you are buying “contains probiotics,” are you getting health benefits or just marketing hype? Perhaps a bit of both. Probiotics are live micro-organisms that work by ...