Supporting the Gut-Immune Axis in our Youngest Patients - a podcast by Bio-Practica Nutraceuticals

Dr Zvi Weizman is a Professor of Paediatric Nutrition and Gastroenterology within the Faculty of Health Sciences at the prestigious Ben-Gurion University, Israel. Dr Weizman has a special interest in childhood gastrointestinal diseases and how probiotics can improve digestive health in children of all ages. Dr Weizman has authored more than 130 papers in this field and has written chapters in 5 separate gastroenterology textbooks.

He is also an editor and reviewer for both the International Journal of Probiotics and Prebiotics, and the Journal of Paediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. Dr Weizman’s imminent expertise in the field of paediatric gastroenterology have made him an internationally recognised specialist authority in this field.

· Examine the evidence for Lactobacillus reuteri DSM 17938 use in children – particularly for colic and functional GI disorders

· Explore the benefits of Lactobacillus reuteri DSM 17938 in treating childhood gastroenteritis

· Discuss how Lactobacillus reuteri DSM 17938 benefits the Gut-Immune Axis in children, improving their resistance to infection