Title: YOGURT: Overview, Uses, Side Effects, Precautions, Interactions, Dosing and Reviews
Headings: Yogurt
Yogurt
Overview
How does it work ?
Next
Today on WebMD
Vitamins Quiz
11 Supplements for Menopause
Vitamin B12
Vitamin D
Recommended for You
Powerhouse Fruits and Veggies
Supplements You Shouldn't Try
Why You Need Vitamin E
St. John's Wort for Depression
Garcinia Cambogia: Is It Safe for Weight Loss?
Vitamin K: How Much Do You Need?
Fiber for Heart, Cholesterol, and Digestive Health
Are You Getting the Vitamins You Need?
WebMD Special Sections

Content: Inability to properly digest the sugar lactose (lactose intolerance). Eating yogurt with live bacterial cultures seems to improve lactose tolerance in children and adults who are unable to fully digest lactose. Vaginal yeast infections. Taking yogurt by mouth seems to prevent vaginal yeast infections. Applying a mixture of yogurt and honey inside the vagina seems to reduce symptoms and help treat vaginal yeast infections. Possibly Ineffective for
Asthma. Eating yogurt along with standard treatment doesn't improve asthma symptoms. Diarrhea in infants and children who are malnourished. Replacing milk formula with yogurt formula doesn't help treat diarrhea in malnourished infants and children. Insufficient Evidence for
Diarrhea in people taking antibiotics (antibiotic-associated diarrhea).