Oyster blood kills lung infection bacteria, enhances antibiotics up to 32x – new discovery
Researchers from Southern Cross University in Australia find a protein in Sydney Rock Oyster hemolymph enhances antibiotics by disrupting bacteria’s protective biofilms.
Morning coffee may protect the heart better than all-day coffee drinking
Research from Tulane University indicates that coffee consumption timing may influence circadian rhythms and overall health outcomes.
Can drinking coffee or tea help prevent head and neck cancer?
A collection of studies reveal that coffee and tea consumption may influence different head and neck cancer risks.
Regularly eating nuts supports healthy lifespan in older Australians
A Monash University study in Australia finds that regular nut consumption helps older Australians live longer without dementia or disability.
Research shows caterpillar fungus can slow down growth of cancer cells
Scientists at the UK’s University of Nottingham have discovered how caterpillar fungus compound cordycepin interrupts cancer cell growth by interacting with genes.
Chinese herbal medicine’s potential in preventing dementia
Researchers at Osaka Metropolitan University in Japan have discovered that jujube seeds can restore cognitive and motor functions in mice with dementia.
Manuka honey kills human breast cancer cells
Researchers at UCLA in the United States found that Manuka honey targets breast cancer cells in human cell lines and mice, reducing tumour growth by 84% in mice.
Study shows orange peel extract may improve heart health
Researchers at the University of Florida, USA, have discovered that orange peels may significantly improve cardiovascular health by reducing harmful gut bacteria metabolites.
Breakthrough rice bran nanoparticles show promise as affordable and targeted anticancer agent
Researchers at Tokyo University of Science in Japan are developing nanoparticles from rice bran to target cancer cells more safely and effectively than traditional therapies.
New compound from blessed thistle promotes functional nerve regeneration
Researchers at the University of Cologne, Germany, have discovered that Cnicin significantly accelerates nerve fibre growth, promising quicker recovery from nerve damage.