Wondering about whether you should take probiotics while pregnant? That’s understandable! It seems the laundry list of things to avoid when pregnant seems to grow every year. Well, you’ll be glad to know that the FDA considers probiotics to be a GRAS supplement, which means they’re Generally Recognized As Safe for all humans to consume. …
The world has fallen in love with probiotics and topical probiotic extracts. And to us it’s no surprise! Between their ability to support broad digestive and immune function and the way they may contribute to a radiant glow when used topically, there’s a lot to love about the world of friendly flora. What are the…
The simple answer is, yes. Probiotic products do have an expiration date. By law, all probiotic supplements must have a clear expiration date noted on the packaging. This provides probiotic consumers with a better idea of its shelf life. Do probiotics remain alive by the date of expiration? That’s where the plot twist lies. Sometimes,…
Needless to say, what you put in your body is extremely important. Aside from fueling your body every day, important functions–like say, that of your immune system, can be supported through eating healthy foods, living a clean lifestyle, exercising and, if you feel you may need to fill in any gaps, taking certain supplements. Did…
Probiotics for Cats: What You Need to Know As probiotics continue to win the hearts and guts of health-conscious humans, it has many pet parents wondering if their pets can benefit from probiotics as well. For feline owners who want answers on whether probiotics are good for cats, this guide tells you everything you should…
Summer is here, which means pool days, cookouts, and other fun outdoor activities are in full swing! If you’re anything like the rest of us, warm summer days are almost impossible to enjoy without sipping on something refreshing. Whether you’re welcoming friends to your home for a cookout or enjoying some much-needed relaxation time on…
Understanding Your Gut Health: What Is Bad Bacteria? You know them. We at Probulin love them. And we want you to love them as much as we do. They’re your friendly bacteria. And they’re found throughout your body, making up a balanced and harmonious microbiome that supports various important functions. Like all bacteria good and…
Probiotics and Your Health: What Is Good Bacteria? A vast majority of people associate the word bacteria with detrimental little beings responsible for bringing illnesses to the body. The truth is, good bacteria outnumber the harmful ones in terms of number of species and quantity. Our gut alone is home to trillions of good bacteria…
There are trillions of bacteria living in your gut. Certain bacteria are considered good and actually beneficial for digestive health, but there are also harmful bacteria that may wreak havoc inside your gut. One way to help counter the potential negative effects of these harmful bacteria is to take a probiotic supplement. Probiotics play an…
As a newer staple item in the skincare industry, topical probiotic extract skincare is the perfect addition to every facial regimen. Skin is the body’s largest organ, so it only makes sense to handle it with the utmost care. Prolonged exposure to the sun, topical chemicals, lack of hydration and poor habits may all contribute…