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Analysis of 352 probiotic supplements finds mismatched microbes across marketed health benefits

  • June 18, 2026 at 11:40 PM
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Analysis of 352 probiotic supplements finds mismatched microbes across marketed health benefits
Probiotic supplements found in drugstores nationwide contain an assortment of microbes sold for specific health purposes despite limited understanding of the microbes' connections to their marketed use, new University of Virginia School of Medicine research reveals. But the scientists have assembled sophisticated computer models that could lead to more effective products to shape our microbiomes to improve health.

Originally published at Phys.org

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