Study highlights “anti-inflammageing” effects of a probiotic diet in healthy seniors - NutraIngredients.com

Prolonged addition of a probiotic supplement or food into the diet of seniors may support healthy ageing by shifting their gut microbiota and reducing markers of inflammation, according to results of the Italian ProbioSenior Project.

Researchers found that a significant number of the healthy seniors have elevated levels of HsCRP (high-sensitivity C-reactive protein), a marker of inflammation, cardiovascular risk, heart attack, an… [+1379 chars]

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