H. Pylori

Organobalance buys back probiotic from Lonza

18-Feb-2016 By Annie Harrison-Dunn

German firm Organobalance has reacquired the licence for the probiotic product Pylopass from Swiss company Lonza.

Probiotic potential for pear antioxidants explored in study

24-Mar-2015 By Niamh Michail

Antioxidants and phenols in pears can balance gut microbiota as well as manage early-stage type 2 diabetes and hypertension, according to researchers.

New link adds weight to 'hygiene hypothesis'

Gut bacteria linked to lower MS risk in women

20-Jan-2015 By Nathan Gray

A common gut microbe could help to curb the risk of developing multiple sclerosis (MS) in women, according to new data.

Science looks rosy for astaxanthin and stomach health

16-Jul-2008 By Stephen Daniells

The pigment that gives salmon its pink colour may reduce the
symptoms of indigestion and heartburn, says a new study.

Broccoli fights cancer-causing bacteria in humans

03-Nov-2005 By Jess Halliday

Broccoli's ability to fight Helicobacteri pylori, the
bacterium responsible for most stomach cancers, has been
demonstrated in a human study for the first time, claim Japanese
researchers.

Vitamin C may reduce stomach cancer risk

01-Aug-2003

Increasing intake of vitamin C may be able to help prevent stomach
cancer, report researchers this week. A study found low levels of
the vitamin in blood samples to be associated with higher chances
of Helicobacter pylori infection,...