Fwd: Health News: Probiotics can prevent dangerous diarrhea, study finds

---------- Forwarded message ----------
From: NBCNews.com Health News <NBCNews@nl.msnbc.msn.com>
Date: Fri, May 31, 2013 at 3:29 PM
Subject: Health News: Probiotics can prevent dangerous diarrhea, study finds
To: pascal.alter@gmail.com

Click to view this newsletter in a browser  |  Health stories Health   Share This Newsletter:   Probiotics can prevent dangerous diarrhea, study finds Probiotics -- those products that promise to replenish your gut's "healthy" microbes -- do seem to help prevent dangerous diarrhea, researchers reported on Thursday.A review of the strongest scientific studies shows that probiotics can reduce the risk of diarrhea caused by C. difficile infections by 64 percent, the researchers found. But the products don't prevent the infection -- just the diarrhe... (more)   Read full story   More Stories Man finds perfect kidney match in wife Retirees who choose to adopt New Aids vaccine trial launched in UK, Africa Most police murders involve guns, study finds       Top Videos Video: Quadriplegic man gets rugby team's support Video: Man finds perfect kidney match in wife Video: Retirees who choose to adopt advertisement   Featured Blogs The Body Odd Women with big feet are beautiful, at least to the Karo Batak in Indonesia Vitals Blog Probiotics can prevent dangerous diarrhea, study finds Today Health 70 and pregnant? Fertility campaign stirs ire   Community Get health headlines STAT on Twitter!   Share news and tips for a healthy mind and body on Facebook.   Tidbits of inspiration from Today Health on Pinterest.   More from NBCNews.com U.S. news World news Politics Business Sports Entertainment Health Tech & science Travel Local news Weather Connect with us   Contact Us    |    Health stories    |    Top videos    |    Share: NBC News Digital - One Microsoft Way - Redmond, WA 98052 Privacy Statement