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without first speaking with your doctor. Now, let's head to the show. Hey, everyone, welcome back.

Let's talk more about probiotics and how they can. In this case, improve children's health,

oral health, and with infections. And there's a lot here for us to unpack.

One of the studies for which, looking at our overview, does the specificity regarding strain matter?

Very elegant study here. And why this helps or could help is because you can make the selection of a probiotic

potentially more confining and more difficult if you require a highly specific strain.

And if you don't, it can be much easier to use a probiotic, and this includes for your kids.

Do probiotics improve tolerance to infant formula? So if you are a parent and you're trying to,

let's say, sleep well or not have a lot of colic and crying during the day, this potentially could

be helpful if probiotics can reduce colic associated with a formula use. And we'll talk about

probiotics for kids in allergy and

kids with gastrointestinal symptoms. We'll pivot over to probiotics for oral health, also known as

halitosis. And when we cover how the researchers are testing for a bad breath, I think you'll get a

good laugh out of that. And a few other studies similarly regarding probiotics for

oral health and then we'll finalize the discussion with probiotics and infection we discussed

before how probiotics may help with COVID with upper respiratory tract infections post-surgetically

even with C-DIF potentially, as we'll discuss.

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