Wednesday, December 24, 2008

Probiotics May Help People Taking Antibiotics

Confirmation of something many of us already knew.

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/12/081217190443.htm

ScienceDaily (Dec. 24, 2008) — Up to one in five people on antibiotics stop taking their full course of antibiotic therapy due to diarrhea. Physicians could help patients avoid this problem by prescribing probiotics, according to a study by researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University published in American Family Physician.

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