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A healthy lifestyle is an essential companion to any stress-reduction program. General health and stress resistance can be enhanced by regular exercise, a diet rich in a variety of whole grains, vegetables, and fruits, and by avoiding excessive alcohol, caffeine, and tobacco.

Of interest, a 2003 study suggested that fish oil, which has been associated with a lower risk for heart disease and stroke, may blunt some of the harmful effects of mental stress on the heart.

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A Closer Look at Probiotics

By Amy Thomas , Health Expert

...also be taken as in capsules, tablets, and powders. Acidophilus is a generalized term referring... Read more »

They're Baaaaack -- Yeast Infections Linked To Hormone Replacement Therapy

By Toni Hurst , Health Expert

...most common bacteria in your vagina is Lactobacillus acidophilus, the same bacteria in yogurt's... Read more »

IBD & The Gut: New Research & The Truth about Colonics and Probiotics

By Elizabeth Roberts , Health Expert

...a capsule that contains good gut bacteria such as acidophilus, lactobacillus, and bifidus. In my... Read more »

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Cirrhosis: Encephalopathy

...drugs can cause toxic side effects.Adding non-ammonia producing bacteria to the intestine, including L. acidophilus and E. faecium, is showing promise as a safe and effective... Read more »

Colds and the Flu: Prevention

...certain strains of lactobacilli bacteria found in the intestines. Some of these strains, particularly acidophilus, are used to make yogurt. According to one Finnish study, children attending day... Read more »

Colon and Rectal Cancers: Dietary Factors

...a lower risk for colon cancer if it contains live active bacterial cultures, such as Lactobacillus acidophilus, that are called probiotics. These "friendly bacteria" appear to protect the colon... Read more »

Sinusitis: Prevention

...certain strains of lactobacilli bacteria found in the intestines. Some of these strains, particularly acidophilus, are used to make yogurt. According to one study, milk containing the strain... Read more »

Urinary Tract Infection: Other Treatments

...have other health benefits as well. The best-known probiotics are the lactobacilli strains, such as acidophilus, which is found in yogurt and other fermented milk products (kefir). The probiotics... Read more »

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