Bifidobacterium plantarum and Improved General Health

• Probiotics: A multifaceted approach to health promotion-from disease prevention to food enrichment and delivery systems.

  • 2025-10-13
  • Review
  • AIMS microbiology 11(3)
  • • Srirengaraj Vijayaram
    • Vivekanandan K E
    • Sabariswaran Kandasamy
    • Hary Razafindralambo
    • Einar Ringø
    • Yun-Zhang Sun
    • Gayathri Kaliyannan

  • PubMed: 41078550
  • DOI: 10.3934/microbiol.2025026

  10 Insights on

  • Improved General Health

  • Low evidence

  Probiotics are living microbes that impart overall health benefits when introduced appropriately. They play important roles in activating the immune system, inhibiting pathogens, balancing gut microbiota, providing relief from inflammatory diseases, and helping prevent chronic conditions such as cancer.

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Moderate