Supplements Guide: Side Effects & Best Multivitamins

Vitamins and supplements like melatonin and fish oil offer health benefits but can cause side effects if misused. Learn about the impact of saw palmetto on blood pressure and find the best multivitamins for young women and adults over 50.

The Best Probiotics for IBS

Published Jul,08 2011 | By Darrell Spurlock, Jr.

Probiotics are bacteria which have beneficial health effects when used for certain health conditions. One common use of probiotics is in the treatment of gastrointestinal ailments such as inflammatory bowel disease, some types of colitis and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).