Gut bacteria tested as a weight loss aid
Disease control
Completed
This study tested whether taking a specific probiotic (Bifidobacterium breve) could help healthy, overweight adults lose body fat. For 12 weeks, 95 participants took either the probiotic or a placebo pill while also following an exercise program. Researchers measured changes in b…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Morinaga Milk Industry Co., LTD • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:11 UTC