SPECIFIC SUBSTANCES CRANBERRIES

Bandolier: Cranberry Juice Reduces Bacteriuria and Pyuria
Study in elderly women suggests that cranberry juice is effective against infections. July 1994.
www.medicine.ox.ac.uk

Herbs at a Glance: Cranberry
Information about research, uses, side effects, and cautions, from the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine.
nccam.nih.gov

Bio-Vita: Cranberry May Inhibit Respiratory Bacteria, Too
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.
www.biovita.fi

Cranberry May Offer Protection Against Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria
Study of cranberry juice and bacteria, with public health implications. Beneficial effect against urinary tract infections may start within two hours. June 19, 2002.
www.innovations-report.com

Health Research: The Cranberry Institute
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.
www.cranberryinstitute.org