Study identifies potential treatment target for aggressive lung tumors
A UTHealth Houston-led team has identified a promising new avenue to curb the growth and spread of tumors…
High expression of CTDNEP1 gene linked to poorer kidney cancer survival
Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is the most common form of kidney cancer, accounting for about 90% of kidney…
Nigerian COVID-19 response highlights cultural trust in ethnopharmacology
During COVID-19, ethnopharmacology became prominent in Nigeria due to affordability, accessibility, and cultural trust, but evidence for safety…
Myotonia may play a much larger role in driving muscle damage than previously recognized
For decades, researchers studying myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) have focused on the disease’s underlying genetic cause: a…
Gut microbiota may shape eating behavior and guide new obesity treatments
From appetite signals to food reward, researchers reveal how gut microbes may influence disordered eating and obesity, while…
Natural Foundation Supplements tackles trust gap through batch-by-batch verification
UK-based Natural Foundation (NF) Supplements is promising consumers labelled ingredient accuracy and providing educational videos on how to…
Prenatal paracetamol use does not increase child neurodevelopmental risks
Researchers from the University of Hong Kong (HKUMed), along with Aston Pharmacy School’s Professor Ian Chi-Kei Wong, have…
Sugary chewing gum may temporarily enhance beetroot’s blood pressure benefits
For the first time, researchers at King’s College London have discovered a link between chewing sugary gum after…
Physiological Factors Reshape How Drugs and Proteins Interact
Wei Lü, PhD, professor of Pharmacology and of Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences, was co-senior author of the…
Researchers develop compound 10 to slow Alzheimer’s disease progression
Researchers from ETH Zurich have developed an active ingredient that slows down the progression of typical Alzheimer’s symptoms…
Justicia carnea extract alleviates oxidative stress in pancreatitis
Background and objectives Chronic pancreatitis is an inflammatory disease and is difficult to manage despite advancements in medical…
Scientists Uncover Fatal Weakness in “Zombie Cells” Linked to Cancer
Researchers have uncovered a new vulnerability in senescent “zombie-like” cells, which accumulate in cancers and aging tissues. By…