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Complimentary webinar for Health Professionals

Antimicrobial Resistance in UTIs – the Science of Cranberry

 

In this insightful clinical and evidence-based review, Dr Howell will:

  • Reveal the prevalence and impact of UTIs in Australia
  • Examine current UTI management approaches
  • Consider antimicrobial resistance in the context of UTIs
  • Discuss the role of cranberry in urinary tract health
  • Highlight the Cochrane recommendations for cranberry supplements
  • Explain the mechanism of action for cranberry in UTIs
  • Review the evidence for the beneficial effects in recurrent cystitis

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The therapeutic workings of cranberry in the urinary tract and beyond

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Cranberry and PACs for recurrent cystitis in adults and children

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