May Reduce the Severity of Certain Allergies and Eczema
Top 5 in Top 8 Health Benefits of Probiotics
Certain probiotic strains may help children and newborns with eczema. In one research, babies provided probiotic-supplemented milk had better eczema symptoms than newborns fed non-probiotic milk. Another research monitored the offspring of pregnant mothers who took probiotics.
In the first two years of life, the youngsters had an 83% decreased chance of acquiring eczema. However, the association between probiotics and decreased eczema severity remains shaky, and additional study is needed. Some probiotics may help lessen inflammatory reactions in those who are allergic to milk or dairy. However, the data is shaky, and further research is needed.
