BVI Beacon. The BVI Beacon is a weekly British Virgin Islands newspaper founded in 1984 and published on the island of Tortola. The Beacon is owned and published by local businessman Russell Harrigan, also the publisher of Business BVI.
The following health benefits are associated with the intake of daily servings of probiotics. 1  Enhanced immune system response. 2  Alleviates negative affects of taking many types of antibiotics. 3  Calms colon irritation following surgery. 4  Helps to support healthy skin in youth. 5  Increased ability to digest food.
âThe benefit of a probiotic is specific to that strain, but there are not too many strains for which there are real good claims. âIf a prebiotic will boost your bifidobacteria or your lactobacilli by an order of magnitude or two, it could have some pretty dramatic effects on your gut well being,â he said.