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

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

Article summary: TL; DR What is Cranberry? Urinary tract infections (UTI) are among the most common health problems, affecting millions worldwide yearly. Although UTIs are treatable with antibiotics, the excessive use of these drugs can lead to the development of bacterial resistance, which has become a growing concern in the health field. Consequently, finding viable alternatives to prevent these infections

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Circumcision: Risks, Benefits and Postoperative Care

Circumcision: Risks, Benefits and Postoperative Care

What is circumcision? Circumcision is a surgical procedure performed on children and adults that involves the removal of the foreskin, the skin covering the glans (head of the penis). Historically performed for religious reasons, circumcision has become increasingly common for reasons of hygiene and because it is a procedure that reduces the incidence of urological diseases. In this article, we

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