August 25, 2010

New Evidence on How Cranberry Juice Fights Bacteria That Cause Urinary Tract Infections

ScienceDaily for August 25, 2010 reported
on cranberry juice and urinary-tract infections.

"A number of controlled clinical trials -- these are carefully designed and conducted scientific studies done in humans -- have concluded that cranberry juice really is effective for preventing urinary tract infections," said Terri Anne Camesano, Ph.D., who led the study. "That has important implications, considering the size of the problem and the health care costs involved."