New research reveals how cranberry products prevent urinary tract infections
New Rochelle, NY, March 9, 2009Chemicals present in cranberriesand not the acidity of cranberry juice, as previously thoughtprevent infection-causing bacteria from attaching to the cells that line the urinary tract, as documented in a report published in Journal of Medicinal Food , a peer-reviewe...MSA Cranberry Plant Named One of Safest in Country
Facility Recognized as OSHA 'Star Site' PITTSBURGH, June 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- MSA (NYSE: MSA ) announced today that its Cranberry, Pa. manufacturing plant has been designated a national "VPP (Voluntary Protection Program) Star Site" by the Occupational Safety and Health...Dr. Nancy Minshew, Autism Researcher, to Speak at Regional Learning Alliance in Cranberry Township
CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, Pa., May 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. Nancy Minshew, a leading researcher on the thinking processes of children with autism will talk about her work in a presentation co-sponsored by the Pennsylvania Cyber Charter School. "One child in every 150 is now diagnosed with autism. St...Highmark Caring Place to Expand Services to New Facility in Cranberry Area
Grieving children from northern Allegheny, Armstrong, Beaver, Butler, Lawrence and Mercer counties to be served at new facility PITTSBURGH, Feb. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- The Highmark Caring Place, A Center for Grieving Children, Adolescents and Their Families, announced today its intention to...Latest Berry Health Benefits Revealed
...e, Helsinki, Finland "Anticancer Activity of cranberry Extracts" Peter Ferguson, Ph.D., University of...kansas "Bacterial Anti-adhesion Activity of cranberry Proanthocyanidins" Amy Howell, Ph.D., Marucci Center for Blueberry & cranberry Research, Rutgers University "'Brainberrie...PTI Recycling Systems Formed to Sell/Service Modular, Food-Grade rPET Production System Globally
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...,000 over two years to continue her studies of how cranberry juice prevents urinary tract infections. The grant...." In previous studies, Camesano has shown that cranberry juice hinders the ability of the bacteria E.coli t...In the new study, Camesano's team will analyze how cranberry juice affects the molecular mechanisms involved in...Favorite Thanksgiving dish gets 'upscale' breeding
...or taste no different than servings of yore, a new cranberry hybrid is helping growers increase production and ...people increasingly prefer. "Ten years ago, the cranberry industry suffered a severe economic crisis," said ...ions have placed considerable economic pressure on cranberry growers. Without productivity improvements, many w...Eastman Dental Center awarded $1.6 million to find ways to prevent cavities
... as acids. Koo's research team at Eastman Dental Center, part of the University of Rochester Medical Center, has discovered that specific compounds in cranberry and red wine grapes may significantly reduce the ability of bacteria to form plaque and cause cavities. Most recently, Koo and his team have identi...Extending the life of fresh cranberries
... growing consumer demand for fresh cranberries and cranberry products. This demand has led to increased interes...rmine how temperature and relative humidity affect cranberry storage life, and to assess the "chilling sensitiv...w (75% to 82%). He remarked, "Results suggest that cranberry fruit should be stored at 0 to 7 C and 75% to 82% ...Cranberry sauce: good for what ails you
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... giving thanks for the bacteria-busting ability of cranberry juice, say dental researchers who have discovered ...nter has discovered that the same traits that make cranberry juice a powerful weapon against bladder infections... protecting teeth against cavities. Koo found that cranberry juice acts like Teflon® for teeth, making it diffi...EnWave Successfully Commercializes nutraREV(TM) Food Dehydration Technology
...peration and to assist in the development of new product initiatives." About CAL-SAN Enterprises CAL-SAN Enterprises Ltd. is a blueberry and cranberry farming and processing operation, privately owned by the Sandhu family, and headquartered in Richmond, B.C. The 15 year old company has over 200 acres...