Vitamin D Does Not Help Prevent Colds
Despite past reports that Vitamin D, the sunshine vitamin, helps with upper respiratory tract infections (colds), researchers are now saying it does not help reduce how often or how severely we get colds, according to a new study in JAMA…
October 3, 2012 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: get-colds, how-often, new-study, nutrition / diet, nutritional counseling, often-or-how, past-reports, sunshine, the-sunshine, tract-infections, vitamin
Cranberries Help Fight Urinary Tract Infections
Consuming products that contain cranberries seems to be linked to preventing urinary tract infections (UTIs), a common bacterial infection in some people. These are the results of a study published in JAMA’s Archives of Internal Medicine…
July 10, 2012 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: common-bacterial, contain-cranberries, diet, internal, jama, nutritional counseling, preventing-urinary, results, study-published, tract-infections, urology / nephrology
Cranberry Juice Better Than Extracts At Fighting Bacterial Infections
With scientific evidence now supporting the age-old wisdom that cranberries, whether in sauce or as juice, prevent urinary tract infections, people have wondered if there was an element of the berry that, if extracted and condensed, perhaps in pill form, would be as effective as drinking the juice or eating cranberry sauce…
October 31, 2011 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: berry, diet, eating-cranberry, effective-as-drinking, juice, juice-or-eating, now-supporting, pill-form, prevent-urinary, scientific-evidence, supporting-the-age, the-age-old, the-berry, tract-infections