Beer Good for Children's Health

Beer Good for Children's Health - Many health experts say that alcoholic beverages such as beer is bad for the health. In addition to the heady, beer has an adverse effect on the body, ranging from excessive dehydration to disrupted sleep problems. In addition, if regularly consumed alcohol would pose a risk of cancer.

But, not many people know that beer turns out to have health benefits, especially for children. More recently a study proved that one of the compounds contained in the main ingredient brewing proven to protect children from the virus that can cause colds or even serious illness among children.

As reported Timesofindia, researchers from Sapporo Medical University, Japan, which funded this research said that the chemical compounds, hops, which are used to give a bitter taste in beer to prevent the entry of respiratory syncytial virus (RS) that can lead to pneumonia and bronchitis in children child.

June Fuchimoto, a researcher involved in the study said, "RS virus can cause serious pneumonia and difficulty breathing for infants and toddlers. Virus is likely to spread in the winter and can also lead to children experiencing cold symptoms syndrome or as it happens in adults. "

Fuchimoto further stated that the number of humulone contained in beer there is not much. This causes a person should consume about 30 cans of beer to get a direct effect in the face of the virus.

"We are also currently studying the feasibility of usage humulone for food products or non-alcoholic beverages," said Fuchimoto added.

The biggest challenge faced by the researchers was that bitter taste that is very difficult enjoyed by children should be removed.