Yogurt remedy?
Article Abstract:
A study suggests that yogurt containing Lactobacillus acidophilus may prevent vaginal yeast infections. The benefits of yogurt are attributed to the bacteria it contains. Since some brands eliminate bacteria through heating, consumers should look for yogurt products containing these microorganisms.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest (Canadian)
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0413
Year: 1992
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They're closing in on prostate cancer
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Several options for the diagnosis and treatment of prostate cancer are available. Screening for this type of cancer may be conducted using a digital rectal examination or a blood test that measures prostate-specific antigen. Treatment includes, surgery, hormone therapy and radiation.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 1997
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Yogurt remedy?
Article Abstract:
Yogurt can be used to treat certain diseases. Studies are being done to determine yogurt's medicinal capacities in the areas of diarrhea treatment and vaginal yeast infection prevention.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 1992
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