If you love cranberry juice, you are in luck - scientists have discovered that it can fight off urinary tract infections in people.
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) in Adults Causes Symptoms Diagnosis Treatment FAQ
Urinary tract infection (UTI) is a bacterial infection which can happen anywhere along the urinary tract.
Urinary tract infection (UTI) is a bacterial infection which can happen anywhere along the urinary tract.
The previous study by Terri Camesano, professor of chemical engineering at WPI, had shown that cranberry juice reduces its ability to attach to urinary tract cells.
The new study explains exactly how this happens.
Stones in Urinary Tract - Management and Prevention
Ask people who have suffered from urinary stones and they will tell you how excruciating the pain can be!
Ask people who have suffered from urinary stones and they will tell you how excruciating the pain can be!
The study revealed that more the amount of juice one drinks, the more the attachment force of the virulent E. coli weakened.
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Anatomy of Urinary System
Animation & slides showing anatomy of urinary system and the role of kidneys in getting rid of the waste products and excess fluid from our body to keep us healthy.
Animation & slides showing anatomy of urinary system and the role of kidneys in getting rid of the waste products and excess fluid from our body to keep us healthy.
The article is published in the journal Molecular Nutrition and Food Research.
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Lower BP With Cranberry Juice
The study conducted by Roger Corder, professor at Queen Mary University of London, has appeared January 28 in the Journal of Agriculture and Food Chemistry.
The study conducted by Roger Corder, professor at Queen Mary University of London, has appeared January 28 in the Journal of Agriculture and Food Chemistry.
