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Probiotics for Psoriasis
OptiBac Probiotics specialise entirely in probiotics. One of their core values is encouraging people to take health into their own hands in a responsible manner. Training and education is a cornerstone of this, and with their expertise, they hope to help raise awareness of probiotics and their potential to help change lives.
2022
Abstract
This blog post looks at the evidence for dysbiosis and intestinal permeability (IP) as a causative factor for autoimmune conditions like psoriasis development although it is questionable which comes first, the IP or the psoriasis. The involvement of streptococcus infection in the pathogenesis of guttate psoriasis is also reviewed. Although the research for the use of probiotics for psoriasis is limited this article explores which strains may be beneficial.
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Probiotics for Immunity – a Look at the Research
OptiBac Probiotics specialise entirely in probiotics. One of their core values is encouraging people to take health into their own hands in a responsible manner. Training and education is a cornerstone of this, and with their expertise, they hope to help raise awareness of probiotics and their potential to help change lives.
2020
Abstract
This blog post presents the evidence available about the links between the gut microbiome, probiotics and the human immune system. With a useful run through of the different aspects of our immune systems, it provides details of the evidence for specific probiotic strains and in what circumstances they can be effectively and safely used to boost immunity.
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Do probiotics help with eczema?
OptiBac Probiotics specialise entirely in probiotics. One of their core values is encouraging people to take health into their own hands in a responsible manner. Training and education is a cornerstone of this, and with their expertise, they hope to help raise awareness of probiotics and their potential to help change lives.
2020
Abstract
Eczema is a common and unpleasant complaint. An area of growing interest is the role of probiotic bacteria and skin health. This blogpost gives details of the different types of eczema that Nutrition Practitioners may see in their clinics and presents the research on the potential role of different probiotic strains of bacteria. Research is presented on dysbiosis, immuno-modulatory and anti-inflammatory effects and intestinal permeability which will help Nutrition Practitioners with targeted and individualised probiotic protocols.