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What are probiotics?

Not too long ago, the general thought was that all bacteria were bad.

The basics of gut health

How the state of our gut microbiota affects our overall health

Probiotics and Babies: A Comprehensive Guide

Navigating the world of baby care can be overwhelming, especially when it comes to supplements like probiotics. These "good bacteria" are quickly gaining attention for their potential benefits but deciphering what's best for your precious little one can leave you scratching your head.

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Microbiota in early life

Not only a key regulator of infant health, but also associated with long-term health

The 1,000 first days

Parents have a unique opportunity to build their baby’s gut flora

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The good bacteria we cannot live without and how to boost those healthy germ

The good bacteria we cannot live without and how to boost those healthy germ

Scientists first discovered bacteria about two hundred years ago as the villains behind several diseases such as pneumonia and meningitis. But today we know that...

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All you need to know about the many health benefits of seasonal foods

All you need to know about the many health benefits of seasonal foods

Autumn is here with all its beautiful colors and crisp, fresh air. This is the perfect time to treat both your body and your tastebuds...

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Creating new healthy habits: nutrition, exercise, and Probiotics for a vibrant life

Creating new healthy habits: nutrition, exercise, and Probiotics for a vibrant life

Whether good or bad, habits shape our lives profoundly. They determine our happiness and overall well-being. Positive habits are essential to living a vibrant and...

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Back to school and the five P's that promote children’s health

Back to school and the five P's that promote children’s health

As the end of summer approaches, parents begin to shift their focus towards preparing for the upcoming school year.In this blog post, we explore the...

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Vitamin D: the sunshine vitamin and how it contributes to health

Vitamin D: the sunshine vitamin and how it contributes to health

When people think about essential vitamins, they usually think of vitamin C for boosting the immune system or vitamin B12 for energy. However, one vitamin...

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What connections are there between gut health and the rest of the body?

What connections are there between gut health and the rest of the body?

There is a lot of ongoing research about the connections between gut health and overall health, besides the studies mentioned above. Some extra exciting areas...

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Happy mother, happy baby: 7 things you can do to prioritise yourself

Happy mother, happy baby: 7 things you can do to prioritise yourself

If you’ve recently become a mother, you’ll know that finding time for yourself, let alone time to do anything aside from looking after your little...

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What is gut-brain axis & how does it affect your happiness?

What is gut-brain axis & how does it affect your happiness?

“Happiness, not money or prestige, should be regarded as the ultimate currency—the currency by which we take measure of our lives.” ― Tal Ben-Shahar, Author...

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Everything you need to know about probiotics and the immune system

Everything you need to know about probiotics and the immune system

Did you know that 80% of your immune system is in your gut? Due to its size, the gastrointestinal tract is one of the body's...

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Fatima Kachour

MSc Biomedical Science
Product Development Manager

"The creativity required to shape successful products is one of the best parts of my everyday job. Knowing that my efforts could make a positive difference in people’s lives brings me great satisfaction."

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Julia Tomasson

MSc Engineering Biotechnology
Scientist Microbiology

"I work with the development of new analytical methods, and implementation of new analytical technologies at BioGaia. 
My focus is to ensure that our product quality has high standards. I develop ways to analyze the bacteria and other parts of the products, to ensure the amount of bacteria remains high over the entire shelf-life."

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Jakob Axelsson

PhD Immunology
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"At BioGaia, I run various types of research projects, such as clinical trials. Many of them deal with dentistry. Others are dealing with different health areas, such as Covid-19, diverticulitis, bone health, and upper respiratory tract infections."

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The brains behind the bot, I’m a recovering classical trumpeter turned communications specialist, a skilled native-English storyteller.

With experience in IT & Digital, I’ve got my feet on the ground and skills in the Cloud. I infuse life into data, transform facts into narratives, and breathe emotion into algorithms. I believe that beneath every line of code lies a story waiting to be told.

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