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Influenza · FloridaParticipants aged 50 or over took a supplement for two weeks before and four weeks after receiving the flu vaccine. In the beta-glucan group, 96% had seroprotection, a measure of the immune response, compared to 84% in the placebo group. “Overall, the findings suggest that yeast beta-glucan supplementation may elicit a greater change in antibody titer to seasonal influenza vaccination,” wrote researchers from the University of Florida and Lallem…See the Story
Yeast beta-glucans may boost flu vaccine effectiveness
HealthLacticaseibacillus paracasei NB23 supplementation significantly improved metabolic health, muscle mass, and lower limb strength in healthy adults, according to a 12-week randomized controlled trial. The study highlighted increased IGF-1 levels, better insulin sensitivity, and enhanced cardiometabolic markers, supporting NB23’s potential as a functional probiotic for metabolic resilience and muscle maintenance.Read Article
