Probiotics can both restore and establish the microbiome after disruption by antibiotics. When the microbiome is compromised by antibiotic therapy, resulting in conditions such as antibiotic-associated diarrhea, probiotics can rebalance the intestinal microflora and restore a healthy, diverse microbiome....

A scalp-cooling device worn during chemotherapy for breast cancer can reduce alopecia by at least 50%

While influenza vaccination remains the top recommendation of physicians for protecting against the flu, there are other preventive measures that still need to become more widely adopted. Many patients might benefit from better education on coughing/sneezing etiquette, hand-washing techniques, and the...