A new class of over-the-counter probiotic supplements claim to prevent hangovers by reducing gut acetaldehyde. Some scientists are skeptical, and say that reducing alcohol intake is the only ...

The ads on podcasts and social media were tantalizing: over-the-counter probiotic supplements that could ward off the worst effects of a hangover if taken before drinking.

Medically reviewed by Suzanne Fisher, RD If you have acid reflux, you may have already tried making lifestyle changes and using over-the-counter (OTC) or prescription medications to manage symptoms.

But the marketing claims about over-the-counter probiotics largely do not match the evidence. As a gastroenterologist, I rarely advise my patients to start a probiotic — much to their surprise.

You can find over-the-counter probiotic supplements in most pharmacies and grocery stores. Supplements are generally safe for most people but could cause mild side effects, such as gastrointestinal ...

A new class of over-the-counter probiotic supplements claim to prevent hangovers by reducing gut acetaldehyde. Some scientists are skeptical.

The ads on podcasts and social media were tantalizing: over-the-counter probiotic supplements that could ward off the worst effects of a hangover if taken before drinking.

Adding probiotics to your pre-party regimen won't cause you any harm, ... over-the-counter probiotic supplements that could ward off the worst effects of a hangover if taken before drinking.

The ads on podcasts and social media were tantalizing: over-the-counter probiotic supplements that could ward off the worst effects of a hangover if taken before drinking. As a bourbon reviewer ...