Vaginal Lactobacillus bacterial strains largely perform better than strains currently used in probiotics for vaginal health, according to a new study. The findings suggest that a vaginal health ...

The microbiome in the vagina has received less attention than its cousin in the gut – but a well-balanced vaginal microbiome can help protect overall health. Inside the vagina is a delicate ecosystem, ...

Researchers have identified how Lactobacillus, a member of our guts’ microbiome community, affects a critical immune system protein, influencing stress levels and mental health. The findings could ...

A new study shows that something as simple as a cervical swab might have the potential to help hundreds of women who are at extremely high risk of ovarian cancer because they have a mutation in the ...

In a recent study published in the journal Nutrients, researchers in the Republic of Korea reported that oral administration of Lactobacillus probiotics could facilitate the growth of Lactobacillus ...

More than half of women globally experience bacterial vaginosis (BV) — an imbalance of naturally occurring microbes in the female genital tract — at least once in their life. The condition can cause ...

Share on Pinterest Foods such as yogurt and kefir contain Lactobacillus bacteria. Claudia Totir/Getty Images In new research, published in Brain, Behaviour and Immunity, researchers have described the ...

Megmilk Snow Brand has filed a patent for a food composition that includes Lactobacillus mucosae as an active ingredient to improve gut microbiota. Another aspect of the patent is a drug that promotes ...

Vaginal Lactobacillus bacterial strains largely perform better than strains currently used in probiotics for vaginal health, according to a study published June 4 in the open-access journal PLOS ...