Probiotics and Cognition

Probiotic May Boost Cognitive Function in Healthy Older People

A new study found a daily Probiotic supplement containing the Bifidobacterium longum strain, may improve measures of cognitive function like attention and memory in older people. 60 older people who were considered to be healthy participated in this randomized, double blind, placebo controlled study.  Participants were separate into two groups.  One group received the probiotics…