From the April 2024 issue of Environmental Nutrition (EN)

Spotlight on Supplements: Lactobacillus

Read on to learn about one of the “good bugs.”

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By customer_service5 • March 21, 2024

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Overview. Lactobacillus is a group of microorganisms known as “probiotics,” live microorganisms which provide a health benefit to humans when consumed in adequate amounts. Probiotics exert the most noticeable impact when they reach the large intestine and interact with the community of microorganisms that reside there. Lactobacillus is often consumed in supplements or in fermented […]

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