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BioGaia News May 2010
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 Romeo article publishedA new article by Professor Mario Romeo has been published in the Journal of Perinatology. The study shows that infants supplemented with L. reuteri Protectis had a significantly reduced number of gastrointestinal symptoms compared to those supplemented with L. rhamnosus(LGG) and controls. Also duration of hospital stay was significantly reduced by L. reuteriProtectis. ”Our study clearly demonstrates the benefits of probiotics in preterms. Especially convincing were the results for L. reuteri”, says Professor Romeo, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, University of Catania, Italy. Read more about the study here.  Asian Pacific Digestive Week 2010The Asian Pacific Digestive Week 2010 will start Sunday September 19, 2010 in Malaysia, at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre. BioGaia will be at booth 29 and 30 in the Grand Ballroom September 20-22. BioGaia will also present the satellite symposium: Probiotics in gastroenterology - indications and future perspectives, on Tuesday September 21. The latest opinions and future perspectives on the use of probiotics in gastroenterology as well as new clinical data on L. reuteri Protectis will be presented. Read more about Asian Pacific Digestive Week 2010 here.  BioGaia in 51 countriesBioGaia is a world leader in probiotics thanks to over 20 years experience in the field. Having created a global network of leading independent researchers and specialists, in-house experts and commercial partners, BioGaia is now active in over 50 markets worldwide. To find BioGaia products in your countryclick here.  Fun fact about BioGaiaThe name BioGaia is composed of two words: Bio and Gaia. Bio stands for life and living organisms. Gaia is the name of the goddess of mother earth who gives nourishment to all living things. According to the Greek myth, Gaia was the sister of Eros, the God of desire. Read more here. |