Neurologist and lead investigator
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Last updated Oct 25, 2026
Lead author of the trial report
Eighty-seven older adults with early memory problems took a daily three-strain probiotic powder or a placebo for 24 weeks. The probiotic group scored better on a global dementia rating and on visuospatial tasks, and had lower blood levels of pTau181, a tau marker tied to Alzheimer's. Verbal memory and executive scores showed no significant difference.
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