The Alba blog

Science made simple. Practical guidance for your family’s gut health — based on research, written for real life.

The 'biotics' explained: Your ultimate guide to prebiotics, probiotics, and postbiotics

More than moods: Why your teen’s gut health is changing (and what it means)

The picky eater survival guide: 5 calm strategies that actually work

A family psychologist’s guide to navigating halloween sugar - before and after the big day

Why are ultra-processed foods so confusing? New survey shows parents' struggle

The eczema-gut connection: Why we need to look deeper than the skin

Colds, flu & the gut: 5 ways to support your child’s immune defenses

Healthy lunchboxes, happy guts: 5 food swaps your child’s gut will love

5 ways to support your baby’s gut health: A guide for pregnancy and the first year

How I healed my daughter’s skin from the inside out

Probiotics for kids – how to support your child’s gut with good bacteria

How antibiotics affect your child’s health: What parents need to know

From frustration to freedom: How Noemie tackled her son’s eczema with Alba

From passion to purpose: Caroline’s journey with Alba

“My son’s stomach has gotten so much better” – How gut health testing helped address Therese’s baby’s gut issues

5 simple hacks to add fiber to your child’s meal

10 tips on how to encourage your child to eat more vegetables

Jennifer, study participant –“A chance to learn”

3 things you can find out from Alba’s gut microbiome test

Bifidobacteria: The friendly bacteria supporting immune system development

Meet Jennie – Participant in Alba’s Prevent study

Alba Health Joins Forces with Texas Medical Center

The first 1,000 days – why your child’s gut is more important than you think

HMOs: Supporting Your Baby's Gut and Immune Health