The scientists behind Howaru®
Dr. Arthur Ouwehand, Ph.D.
Technical Fellow | Digestive Health INNOVATOR
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Criteria to Qualify Microorganisms as “Probiotic” in Foods and Dietary Supplements
Lactobacillus acidophilus modulates intestinal pain and induces opioid and cannabinoid receptors
Probiotics reduce symptoms of antibiotic use in a hospital setting: A randomized dose response study
Criteria to Qualify Microorganisms as “Probiotic” in Foods and Dietary Supplements
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“With digestive health people are usually thinking about things like bowel function and diarrhea. However, the intestine is connected to many other organ systems through hormonal, neurological and immunological pathways. Some may be aware of the gut-brain-axis. But in fact, there are many other gut-axes. Digestive health is therefore key to general health.”
Why do you think it’s important to take probiotics?
“I am convinced that probiotics provide us an affordable way to live a healthier life.”