Posted February 9, 2018
Urinary tract infections affect up to half of all women over the course of a lifetime and are responsible for eight million doctor visits each year.1 Women are more prone to urinary tract infections than men, in part because of their shorter urethras. Adult men have another factor going for them—a bacterial growth inhibitor injected directly into their urinary system2 by their prostate glands. You’ve probably heard that drinking cranberry juice can be helpful in supporting a healthy urinary tract. Studies do show that cranberry juice can help by promoting a healthy flora. Read more.