Probiotic BB-12 may help treat colic in infants
Wednesday, December 4, 2019 - 09:30
in Health & Medicine
Probiotics–or “good bacteria”–have been used to treat infant colic with varying success. In a new trial published in the journal Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics, investigators have shown that drops containing a particular probiotic strain (Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis BB-12) reduced the duration of daily crying by more than 50% in 80% of the 40 infants who received … Continue reading Probiotic BB-12 may help treat colic in infants