Benefits: Accelerates healing of muscle, tendon, and ligament injuries Enhances flexibility and reduces recovery time May support cardiovascular and hair follicle health Best for: Athletes, fitness enthusiasts, or anyone looking to boost physical recovery
By increasing the availability of fatty acids for fuel, it helps preserve muscle glycogen and enhances ATP generation
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Project Team: Dr Shane Gordon, NICHE Ulster University (PI) Dr Catherine Hughes, NICHE Ulster University Professor Helene McNulty, NICHE Ulster University Dr Michelle Clements, NICHE Ulster University Dr Fiona Leahy Lithander, University of Auckland Dr Aakash Prasad, University of Auckland Richelle Flanagan, NutritionWise Ireland Willie Wixted, ABC Nutritionals Professor KIERAN TUOHY, University of Leeds Dr Filippos Papadopoulos, Health Economist Key Report findings: Probiotic interventions were linked to improved gastrointestinal health, including an average of one additional bowel movement per week Participants also reported modest improvements in quality of life Economic modelling suggests probiotic support could deliver ~9,000 additional good-health days annually for every 1,000 patients Estimated cost-effectiveness was around 2,400 per QALY, significantly below NHS thresholds The report also highlighted major unmet needs, including persistent constipation, food affordability challenges, and limited access to dietetic support
It is widely considered the body's master antioxidant, responsible for protecting cells from damage
The brand name reflects the FDA-approved indication
