AccessMyLibrary provides FREE access to over 30 million articles from top publications available through your library.
Create a link to this page
Copy and paste this link tag into your Web page or blog:
A grand berry. (updates).(Brief Article)
Natural health practitioners have long believed in the health benefits of cranberry juice, but until now, the evidence has been slim. A study published in the June 19, 2002 edition of the Journal of the American Medical Association, however, concludes that consumption of cranberry juice cocktail may prevent urinary tract infections (UTIs) caused by antibiotic resistant strains of E. coli bacteria.
What's more, the active anti-bacterial components in cranberries--called proanthocyanidins--don't contribute to antibiotic resistance, a problem caused by the frequent prescribing of antibiotics. For that reason, cranberry juice may be an ideal alternative strategy to prevent UTIs, ...
- Cranberry juice fights bacteria, study finds
- Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe Richard Saltus, Globe Staff March 9, 1994 700+ words
...definitive answer about how cranberry juice works. With funding...drank daily glasses of Cranberry Juice Cocktail with those...the Journal of the American Medical Association. Moreover, the daily cranberry juice reduced the persistence...
- Twice a Day Keeps the `Bugs' Away; Drinking Cranberry Juice Cocktail Twice...
- Press release article from: Business Wire April 15, 2004 700+ words
...It's clear that cranberry juice cocktail can help...regular consumption of cranberry juice cocktail may help...The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA...research found that cranberry juice cocktail's anti...
- Drinking cranberry juice cocktail prevents even the most tenacious bacteria...
- Magazine article from: Environmental Nutrition August 1, 2002 700+ words
* Drinking cranberry juice cocktail prevents even the most...after drinking eight ounces of cranberry juice cocktail. Urine collected from...up to 10 hours. Journal of the American Medical Association, June 19, 2002.
- Cranberry juice creates energy barrier that keeps bacteria away from cells,...
- Magazine article from: Women's Health Weekly August 7, 2008 700+ words
...generations, people have consumed cranberry juice, convinced of its power to ward off...without, to different concentrations of cranberry juice. Fimbriae are present on a number...that even at low concentrations, cranberry juice altered two properties that serve...
- Red and Potentially Red/Purple? Cranberry Juice and Warfarin.
- Newspaper article from: Alternative Therapies in Women's Health May 1, 2007 700+ words
...Red and Potentially Red/Purple? Cranberry Juice and Warfarin By Russell H. Greenfield...al. Interaction potential between cranberry juice and warfarin. Am J Health-Syst...recently, reports of interaction between cranberry juice and warfarin have come to light...
- Cranberry juice for prophylaxis of urinary tract infections - conclusions from...
- Magazine article from: Phytomedicine: International Journal of Phytotherapy & Phytopharmacology Nowack, Rainer Schmitt, Wilhelm September 1, 2008 700+ words
Abstract Cranberry juice (Vaccinium macrocarpon) is a...an anti-adhesive mechanism of cranberry juice that prevents docking of bacteria...first author's interest into cranberry juice as a prophylaxis of urinary tract...
- Cranberry Juice and Urinary Stones.
- Newspaper article from: Alternative Therapies in Women's Health October 1, 2005 700+ words
Cranberry Juice and Urinary Stones By Gerald T...Gettman MT, et al. Effect of cranberry juice consumption on urinary stone risk...authors evaluated the effect of cranberry juice on urinary stone risk factors...
- Cranberry Juice Cocktail and Two Antibiotics.
- Newspaper article from: Alternative Medicine Alert November 1, 2009 700+ words
Cranberry Juice Cocktail and Two Antibiotics Abstract...tested in women who also ingested cranberry juice cocktail. Although there was modest...Source: Li M, et al. Effects of cranberry juice on pharmacokinetics of b-lactam...
