Probiotics and NAFLD

Probiotics May Play Complementary Role in Treating NAFLD

A new pilot study found that Probiotics may aid in protecting against increased intestinal permeability and help in stabilizing mucosal immune function in NAFLD (Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease). 32 individuals participated in this double-blind, placebo-controlled study.  The participants were split into two groups.  The first group comprising 15 individuals,  received a twice daily Probiotic supplement. …