Newswise — The Society of Nutrition Education and Behavior (SNEB) is hosting “Probiotics: Understanding the Microbiome and the Role of Probiotics in Long Term Health,” a live webinar on Wednesday, December 7 at 12:00 p.m. EST. Presenting during the webinar is Jaime Capizzi RD, LD, CLC, Sigma Tau Healthscience.

This webinar, sponsored by St. Louis District Dairy Council, will review the history of probiotics and the importance of their unique functions in a healthy diet while helping nutrition educators understand the difference between microbiota and microbiome, identify sources of clinically relevant information on the microbiome, and understand probiotic supplementation options, including food sources and dietary supplements.

SNEB Members attend webinars free as a benefit of membership. Non-member cost is $25 but the first 150 non-members to register will attend as guests of St. Louis District Dairy Council. Attendees will earn 1 CPE from the Commission on Dietetic Registration. Register at https://www.sneb.org/events/upcoming-webinar/.