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Probiotics: Potential Benefits or Risks for Your Health?
8/28/2025
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Story summary
- Probiotic supplements are promoted for various health issues, but their effectiveness remains controversial.
- They may provide benefits for some individuals but can pose risks to cancer patients and the immunocompromised.
- A 2018 study highlighted potential dangers of probiotics in certain populations.
- Experts warn that healthy individuals might spend money on probiotics without experiencing notable benefits.
