Preparations to restore normal intestinal flora, inhibit diarrhoea (21 contents)
Disorders of lactose digestion and symptoms of intolerance to lactose-rich dairy foods are a common problem in both children and adults. This article by a specialist from the Department of Paediatric...
Vaccination against rotaviruses is being carried out more and more frequently in infants in Poland, despite the fact that it is a fully-paid vaccination that is not reimbursed as part of so-called...
Rotavirus vaccines have been available on the market for some years. Their efficacy and safety have been tested in serious clinical trials.
Rotaviruses are one of the most common causes of acute gastroenteritis in children. It is estimated that up to 80% of children undergo rotavirus infection by the age of 5. In 1 in 7 affected...
In May 2007, The Lancet, one of the world's most prestigious medical journals, published a review of studies on the use of probiotics for the prevention of necrotising enterocolitis (NEC) in...
Saccharomyces boulardii is a strain classified as a probiotic. In our market, it is an ingredient of an over-the-counter preparation called Enterol. The main indication for its use is the...
Immunofortis is the name given to Nutricia's patented set of prebiotic oligosaccharides (GOS/FOS) approved for use in infant milk mixes.
Diarrhoea in a child can be acute or chronic diarrhoea. Chronic diarrhoea, i.e. diarrhoea lasting at least 10-14 days, is a serious health problem requiring specialist consultation. Acute diarrhoea,...
Prebiotics, i.e. carbohydrates that are not digested in the gastrointestinal tract, may be useful in the treatment of chronic inflammatory bowel disease, such as Crohn's disease or colitis ulcerosa,...
Prebiotics are substances that have been extensively researched in recent years due to their numerous beneficial effects on the human body. Prebiotics are various carbohydrates that are not...
Prebiotics are substances that have been extensively researched in recent years due to their numerous beneficial effects on the human body. Prebiotics are various carbohydrates that are not...
Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG (ATCC 53103), better known as Lactobacillus GG, or simply LGG, is one of the best-known probiotics. It is a specific strain of bacteria with particularly well-documented...