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  Women's Probiotics with Cranberry Powder and D-Mannose are helpful in promoting Urinary and Vaginal Health as well as digestive and immune system health. The combination of Cranberry Powder, D-Mannose, and targeted Probiotics and Prebiotics can provide powerful support of Urinary and Vaginal Health*: D-mannose is the...

Spit-up is a reflux of food and liquids that travels from a baby’s stomach to their mouth. This is a normal part of a baby’s development. About half of babies spit up during their first four months and may persist through a baby’s first year...

Very rarely is a baby born with lactose intolerance. Both parents would have to pass their genetics that cause lactose intolerance to their baby.  About 90 percent of Asian Americans and about 75 percent of African American, Hispanic American, Jewish, and Native American adults are...

  A Study published in Scientific Reports in 2017, showed that early life events such as preterm birth, formula feeding and C- sections, have been shown to alter an infant’s intestinal micro flora. Overall, the intestinal flora of infants born vaginally without exposure to antibiotics differed significantly...

Before we answer that question, here are some statistics: About 4 million babies are born in the US every year and about 10% of them (400,000) are born premature (less than 37 weeks). Full term babies are between 38 and 42 weeks. Most people have never heard...

The NEC Society reported that NEC is the most common cause of death in hospitalized premature infants after two weeks of age. Babies born prematurely or with a complication, like congenital heart disease, are most at risk of NEC. In the US, thousands of babies develop NEC...

A baby born in the United States today has a 1 in 12 chance of developing food allergies from foods such as peanuts, dairy, gluten, soy and other foods.* The rate of reported severe allergic reactions to foods like peanuts has increased by nearly 500% over...

  Although the role of probiotics in the treatment of eczema or atopic dermatitis remains controversial, there is evidence that suggests a relationship between gut microflora and kids with eczema. Kids lacking friendly bacteria appear to be more susceptible to eczema than kids with normal gut...

  Autism & Probiotics Autism affects about 1 out of every 100 children in developed countries where boys are four times more likely of developing autistic spectrum disorders. There is evidence that gut microflora plays a role in autism and probiotics or beneficial bacteria may help...

Kids are back at school and unfortunately for some kids that will mean exposure to germs, sickness and antibiotics. Pediatricians often recommend a probiotic with antibiotics because antibiotics can cause or worsen diarrhea in kids.  Consider probiotics before, during, and after taking antibiotics if you know...

Celiac disease is a serious genetic autoimmune condition where eating foods with gluten (wheat, rye, and barley) triggers the body to damage the small intestines. When the small intestines are damaged, nutrients cannot be absorbed properly by the body which can cause chronic digestive symptoms....

  (Click here to view Probiotic Mix Test) If you are a parent, then you absolutely want a probiotic that is made in the USA for the reasons mentioned in my previous post. Florastor Kids is made in France and Culturelle Kids packets are made in Italy....

  How to choose the best probiotic comes down to these 7 Tips 1. Country of Origin: You absolutely want to buy probiotics made in the U.S.A. Probiotics made in the U.S. are less likely to lose their potency and more likely to contain more active strains...