Therapeutic, Prophylactic, and Functional Use of Probiotics: A Current Perspective

Probiotics were considered a powerful remedy for various health issues, including gastrointestinal dysbiosis, metabolic diseases, genetic impairments, and neurodegenerative disorders. They offered innovative management of severe diseases through food products and gained significance in both food and medicine due to their advantages over traditional therapies. Despite their promising health benefits, the efficacy of probiotics required further understanding of the mechanisms and factors that support their healthy actions.