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A Primer on Biologics for the Primary Care Physician
04/07/2025
Anthony Calabro, MA
Biologic therapies have revolutionized the treatment of inflammatory arthritis, but their complexity demands practical understanding from clinicians across specialties.
04/07/2025
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Probiotics and Prebiotics Reduce Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis Symptoms by Modulating Immunity
02/19/2025
Kate Young
A clinical trial found that a 90-day regimen of probiotics combined with prebiotics significantly reduces symptoms of seasonal allergic rhinitis.
02/19/2025
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microbiome
Adding Probiotics to Antibiotic Interventions May Reduce Gut Microbiome Impact
12/02/2022
The authors of a first-of-its-kind systematic review examined if using probiotics concomitantly with antibiotics regimens could impact antibiotic-induced changes to the gut microbiome.
12/02/2022
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pediatrics
Probiotics Could Lower the Risk of Infantile Atopic Dermatitis
08/28/2022
Researchers conducted a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials to better understand how the use of probiotics during pregnancy may impact the risk of atopic dermatitis in children.
08/28/2022
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Topical Probiotic May Improve Acne Lesions
02/16/2022
Researchers examined the safety and effectiveness of a new, topical probiotic on acne symptoms in adults.
02/16/2022
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probiotics
Could Probiotics Improve Depression and Anxiety Symptoms in IBS Patients?
05/24/2017
While probiotic consumption is known to reduce the symptoms of IBS, little research has examined their effects on psychiatric symptoms associated with the disorder. In a recent study, researchers...
05/24/2017
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Can Vitamin D and Probiotic Co-Supplementation Improve Migraine Characteristics in Adults?
01/07/2015
Miranda Manier, BA
A recent trial examined the effects of vitamin D and probiotic co-supplementation on migraine frequency, severity, and mental health outcomes.
01/07/2015