Wectar - Health - Specific Substances - Cranberries

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	Herbs at a Glance: Cranberry URL: http://nccam.nih.gov/health/cranberry/ ODP description: Information about research, uses, side effects, and cautions, from the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine. Page title: Cranberry Page description: This fact sheet provides basic information about cranberry-common names, uses, potential side effects, and resources for more information.
	Bandolier: Cranberry Juice Reduces Bacteriuria and Pyuria URL: http://www.jr2.ox.ac.uk/bandolier/band6/b6-3.html ODP description: Study in elderly women suggests that cranberry juice is effective against infections. July 1994. Page title: Drug Watch: Cranberry juice reduces bacteriuria and pyuria [Jul 1994; 6-3] Page description: A monthly newsletter about evidence-based health care; top source for such information on the net
	Health Research: The Cranberry Institute URL: http://www.cranberryinstitute.org/healthresearch.htm ODP description: Information about the health benefits of cranberries, including effects on the urinary tract as well as other areas of the body. Provided by an industry-supported organization. Page title: Cranberry Institute: Health Research Page description: The phytonutrients contained in cranberries have the potential to combat various diseases. Read about the newest groundbreaking research on cancer, cardiovascular health, anti-aging, and more.
	Cranberry May Offer Protection Against Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria URL: http://www.innovations-report.com/html/reports/medicine_health/report-10684.html ODP description: Study of cranberry juice and bacteria, with public health implications. Beneficial effect against urinary tract infections may start within two hours. June 19, 2002. Page title: Cranberry may offer protection against antibiotic-resistant bacteria that cause UTIs Page description: Fewer Infections may mean less antibiotic therapy Public health officials concerned about the rising problem of antibiotic resistance Â¾ the immunity that bacteria develop to common prescriptions Â¾ may have an ally in a common household beverage. Finding
	Bio-Vita: Cranberry May Inhibit Respiratory Bacteria, Too URL: http://www.biovita.fi/english/uutiset_tiedotteet/291002_02.html ODP description: Cranberry juice and extract may inhibit strains of Haemophilus influenzae, a type of bacteria that is a common cause of ear and respiratory infections in children. Page title: Oy Bio-Vita Ab

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