New research suggests that cranberry juice can be as effective as probiotics in maintaining good digestive health. The double-blind trial at the University of Chile found a regular 6.8 oz serving of 25% cranberry juice was as effective as the probiotic studied in suppressing growth of Helicobacter pylori among asymptomatic children. The study also showed the potential for an increased benefit when cranberry and probiotics are combined.
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