{"product_id":"genestra-hmf-fit-for-school-shelf-stable","title":"GENESTRA HMF Fit for School (shelf-stable)","description":"\u003cp\u003eChildren’s immune support formula \n\nProvides 12.5 billion CFU per dose from a combination of four proprietary human strain probiotics, plus vitamins C and D\nHelps to reduce incidence of upper respiratory tract infection (URTI) symptoms\nSupports immune health, gastrointestinal health, and healthy bone development\nOnce-daily chewable tablets with a delicious natural strawberry-vanilla flavour\nNo refrigeration necessary\nPotency guaranteed through expiration\n\n\n\nHMF® Fit for School (shelf-stable) includes a combination of research-driven human strain probiotics with vitamins C and D3 to support gastrointestinal health and help reduce the incidence of URTI (upper respiratory tract infection) symptoms in children. Research utilizing the probiotic strains included in HMF® Fit for School’s formula (Lactobacillus acidophilus CUL-21 and CUL-60, Bifidobacterium bifidum CUL-20 and Bifidobacterum animalis subsp. lactis CUL-34) plus 50 mg of vitamin C demonstrated a significant decrease in the incidence of URTI, the number of days with URTI symptoms, incidence of sore throat and cough, duration of sore throats, school absenteeism, and a lower rate of antibiotic use in the probiotic group when compared to placebo.1,2 HMF® Fit for School (shelf-stable) also includes 25 mcg (1,000 IU) of vitamin D3 per chewable tablet. Vitamin D is well-recognized for its beneficial effects on bone health and and is critical for proper bone development in children and adolescents.3 Vitamin D also supports immune health, providing immune support through a variety of mechanisms.4,5 This convenient shelf-stable chewable tablet has guaranteed potency through expiration and a delicious, natural strawberry-vanilla flavour.  \n\nREFERENCES\n\t\n1.\tGaraiova I, Muchová J, Nagyová Z, Wang D, Li JV, Országhová Z et al. Eur J Clin Nutr. 2014 Sep;69(3):373-9\n2.\tGaraiova I, Paduchová Z, Nagyová Z, Wang D, Michael DR, Plummer SF et al. Benef Microbes. 2021 Oct;12(5):431-40.\n3.\tSaggese G, Vierucci F, Boot AM, Czech-Kowalska J, Weber G, Camargo CA Jr, et al. Eur J Pediatr. 2015 May;174(5):565-76.\n4.\tRolf L, Muris AH, Hupperts R, Damoiseaux J. Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2014 May;1317:84–91.\n5.\tDi Filippo P, Scaparrotta A, Rapino D, Cingolani A, Attanasi M, Petrosino MI, et al. Int Arch Allergy Immunol. 2015;166(2):91-6.#html-body [data-pb-style=\"65BD48308FCAD\"]{justify-content: flex-start; display: flex; flex-direction: column; background-position: left top; background-size: cover; background-repeat: no-repeat; background-attachment: scroll; border-style: none; border-width: 1px; border-radius: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 10px; padding: 10px;}#html-body [data-pb-style=\"65BD48308FCBF\"]{border-style: none; border-width: 1px; border-radius: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;}\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GENESTRA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53586887934263,"sku":"10665-25C","price":45.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0416\/1411\/4982\/files\/10665-25C-genestra-brands-hmf-fit-for-school-natural-blackcurrant-flavour-30-chewable-tablets-min.jpg?v=1794321304","url":"https:\/\/goodhealthmartmilton.com\/products\/genestra-hmf-fit-for-school-shelf-stable","provider":"Good Health Mart Milton","version":"1.0","type":"link"}