Bacillus coagulans TCI711 probiotic for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease?study summaryIn this randomized controlled trial in people with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, daily supplementation with a capsule containing the probiotic Bacillus coagulans TCI711 did not improve clinical outcomes, compared with a placebo.Bacillus coagulans for people experiencing abdominal bloatingstudy summaryIn this randomized controlled trial in adults with mild to moderate indigestion, supplementation with Bacillus coagulans MTCC 5856 improved symptoms of indigestion, reflux syndrome, abdominal pain, diarrhea, and constipation. However, there were conflicts of interest that were not reported.Bacillus coagulans probiotic for irritable bowel syndromestudy summaryIrritable bowel syndrome (IBS), a chronic gastrointestinal disorder characterized by abdominal pain and changes in bowel habits, has limited and mostly ineffective therapeutic options. The probiotic Bacillus coagulans (B. coagulans) is a lactic-acid-forming bacterial species commonly used for...Treating respiratory and gastrointestinal infections with probioticsstudy summaryDifferent species of probiotics have shown promising results against upper respiratory tract infections (URTIs) and gastrointestinal tract infections (GITIs). In vitro research and limited human research suggest that GanedenBC30® (Bacillus coagulans GBI-30, 6086®) may improve URTI and GI...Can good gut bugs make your liver healthier?study summaryDietary interventions are the leading treatment for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), which afflicts up to 30% of the US population and can lead to cirrhosis and cancer. Studies have linked the gut microbiome to NAFLD; can probiotics improve this condition and the inflammation it causes?Can a probiotic alleviate irritable bowel syndrome?study summaryIrritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a chronic gastrointestinal tract disorder with limited, and mostly ineffective, therapeutic options. B. coagulans Unique IS2® improved IBS in one trial in children. Can adults also benefit?Efficacy of a commercial Bacillus clausii probiotic for acute pediatric diarrheastudy summaryIn this randomized controlled trial, a commercial Bacillus clausii probiotic given with oral rehydration therapy and zinc did not have a significant effect on the duration of mild to moderate acute diarrhea in children under 5, compared to oral rehydration therapy and zinc alone.