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November 19, 2023

Is Cranberry Juice (or pills) Good for Urinary Tract Infections?

Cranberries can help prevent recurrent urinary tract infections because they contain proanthocyanidins, which make it difficult for bacteria to adhere to the bladder. However, their use is not a substitute for antibiotic treatment.

May 2, 2023

Maternal Diet During Breastfeeding – Do’s and Don’ts

Pedro Pinheiro, MD

The diet during breastfeeding must be balanced, rich in proteins, vitamins, minerals and liquids, to ensure the adequate production of breast milk and the health of mother and baby.