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Why do Cranberries reduce incidence of urinary tract infections?

โœ Scribed by M.Denise Dearing; Heidi M. Appel; Jack C. Schultz


Book ID
117535802
Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
2002
Tongue
English
Weight
46 KB
Volume
80
Category
Article
ISSN
0378-8741

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## Abstract Cranberry (__Vaccinium macrocarpon__ Ait.) ingestion has long been associated with prevention of urinary tract infections. The beneficial mechanism was historically thought to be due to the fruit acids causing a bacteriostatic effect in the urine. However, recently, a group of proanthoc