SIETE STRESSATI? PRENDETE UN PROBIOTICO! UN TRIAL SULLO STRESS ACCADEMICO E Lacticaseibacillus rhamnosus. FINALMENTE UN ALTRO TRIAL BEN FATTO SUI PROBIOTICI. DA “nature npj biofilms and microbiomes” (FREE!)

Probiotic-mediated modulation of gut microbiome in students exposed to academic stress: a randomized controlled trial Jorge Francisco Vázquez-Castellanos et al. Abstract Probiotics have been widely tested for their effect on mental well-being, albeit with heterogeneous outcomes. Direct and indirect effects through the gut microbiome might lie at the basis of these observations. Here, in a…

RIFAXIMINA NEL CIRROTICO. UN TRIAL SU 159 ASCITICI. RIFAXIMINA NON MIGLIORA SOPRAVVIVENZA E COMPLICAZIONI. O NO? OCCHIO ALLA ADERENZA ALLA TERAPIA. DA “J. OF HEPATOLOGY” (FREE!)

Effect of rifaximin in patients with severe cirrhosis and ascites: A randomized double-blind placebo-controlled clinical trial Thierry Thévenot et al. Highlights Standard of care for primary prophylaxis of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis currently relies on norfloxacin. 159 cirrhotic patients with ascites were enrolled in a double-blind, randomized trial. Participants received rifaximin or placebo for 12 months. Rifaximin…