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Nikhil Prasad  Mar 30, 2025  17 hours ago
Medical News: In a compelling new study, researchers from several major Chinese medical institutions have discovered that a natural compound derived from a traditional herbal medicine may hold powerful antiviral effects against influenza A virus. The compound, known as Atractylenolide III (or ACT-III), was found to directly bind to a critical influenza viral protein, effectively disrupting the vir...
Nikhil Prasad  Mar 28, 2025  2 days ago
Medical News: Scientists Explore GAD037 as a Potential Brain Booster A team of researchers from Zhejiang University in China and the RIKEN Center for Sustainable Resource Science in Japan has made an exciting discovery in the fight against Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Their study focused on a compound called GAD037, a derivative of gastrodin, a natural phytochemical substance found in traditio...
Nikhil Prasad  Mar 26, 2025  5 days ago
Medical News: For centuries, asparagus has been enjoyed as a delicious vegetable with surprising health benefits. But now, a new discovery is adding even more excitement to this green spear - certain sulfur-rich phytochemical compounds found in asparagus may hold the potential to block the very receptor the SARS-CoV-2 virus uses to enter human cells. French Study Finds That Phytochemicals from A...
Nikhil Prasad  Mar 24, 2025  7 days ago
Medical News: Ancient Remedy with Modern Potential Higenamine, a plant-derived phytochemical compound with deep roots in traditional Chinese medicine, is gaining attention for its wide range of health benefits. Found in plants such as Annona squamosa (Custard Apple) and Aconitum and, it has been used historically to treat heart conditions like bradycardia, arrhythmia, and heart failure. Now, mode...
Nikhil Prasad  Mar 23, 2025  7 days ago
Medical News: A Natural Solution to Inflammation A recent study conducted by researchers from the Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST), Gangneung Wonju National University in South Korea, Traphaco Joint-Stock Company in Vietnam, and the Vietnam Korea Institute of Science and Technology has uncovered the powerful anti-inflammatory effects of an ethanol extract from the roots of Polysci...
Nikhil Prasad  Mar 21, 2025  10 days ago
Medical News: Researchers Discover Potential of Licorice in Reducing Drug Side Effects in Chemotheraphy Scientists from the College of Pharmacy at Shaanxi University of Chinese Medicine have identified natural flavonoids from licorice as powerful inhibitors of an important gut enzyme. This discovery could lead to better ways of reducing severe gastrointestinal (GI) side effects caused by certain ...
Nikhil Prasad  Mar 20, 2025  11 days ago
Medical News: Understanding the Impact of Alcohol on Liver Health Chronic alcohol consumption can severely damage the liver, leading to conditions such as alcohol-related liver injury (ALI). This condition is associated with oxidative stress, disrupted fat metabolism, and an imbalance in gut bacteria. Currently, there are limited effective treatments, making natural alternatives an area of growing...
Nikhil Prasad  Mar 19, 2025  12 days ago
Medical News: A Natural Remedy for Kidney Health? Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a growing global health concern, affecting millions worldwide. Conventional treatments help manage the condition but often fail to reverse kidney damage. However, scientists are now exploring natural alternatives, and one fruit, the maqui berry (Aristotelia chilensis), has caught their attention for its potential ki...
Nikhil Prasad  Mar 19, 2025  12 days ago
Medical News: Researchers from Yijishan Hospital of Wannan Medical College in China have discovered that Ophiopogonin D (OD), a phytochemical compound derived from the traditional medicinal plant Ophiopogon japonicus, may offer protective effects against acute lung injury (ALI). The phytochemical Ophiopogonin D from Ophiopogon Japonicus shows promise in combating acute lung injury Underst...
Nikhil Prasad  Mar 18, 2025  13 days ago
Medical News: Traditional Medicinal Plant Gains Scientific Recognition For centuries, medicinal plants have been used to treat various ailments, and now modern science is shedding light on their true potential. One such plant, Lippia alba (Verbenaceae), commonly known as lemon balm or false melissa, (Note that the plant is different from Melissa officinalis which is also known as lemon balm) has ...
Nikhil Prasad  Mar 17, 2025  14 days ago
Medical News: A Natural Approach to Combating Parkinson’s Disease A groundbreaking study has found that a combination of cocoa seed husk and guarana extract may help manage Parkinson’s disease (PD), a progressive neurodegenerative disorder affecting millions worldwide. The research, conducted by Brazilian scientists from multiple institutions, including the Universidade Federal do Ama...
Nikhil Prasad  Mar 17, 2025  14 days ago
Medical News: Scientists Discover Potential of Raspberry Extract for Brain Aneurysm TreatmentA new study has revealed that raspberry natural extract may offer protection for brain artery cells and help reduce cell death in cases of brain aneurysms. Researchers from The First Affiliated Hospital of Xi’an Jiaotong University, China, and Taihe Hospital, Hubei University of Medicine, China, have...
Nikhil Prasad  Mar 15, 2025  15 days ago
Medical News: Scientists Explore the Power of Mushrooms in Fighting Lung Cancer Lung cancer remains one of the most significant health threats worldwide, with millions of new cases diagnosed each year. Researchers from the University of South Africa have conducted an extensive review of scientific studies exploring the potential of medicinal mushrooms in preventing and treating lung cancer. Their...
Nikhil Prasad  Mar 09, 2025  21 days ago
Medical News: Scientists Explore a Natural Remedy for Osteoarthritis Relief A group of researchers from Gyeongsang National University in the Republic of Korea and the Korea Institute of Oriental Medicine has conducted a groundbreaking study on the potential chondroprotective effects of Artemisia annua L. water extract (AWE) on cartilage cells. Their research aims to find a natural alternative fo...
Nikhil Prasad  Mar 07, 2025  24 days ago
Thailand Doctors: Sacha inchi oil, derived from the seeds of the Plukenetia volubilis plant, has long been recognized for its rich content of polyunsaturated fatty acids, particularly omega-3 and omega-6. These essential fatty acids play a critical role in maintaining overall health, including cardiovascular support and cognitive function. However, the effects of Sacha inchi oil on gut health rema...
Nikhil Prasad  Mar 05, 2025  26 days ago
Medical News: Unlocking the Healing Power of Diterpenes A new scientific study has shed light on the immunomodulatory potential of diterpenes, a group of phytochemical compounds found in various medicinal plants. Researchers from the Federal University of Amazonas (UFAM), the National Institute of Amazonian Research (INPA), the Federal University of Western Pará (UFOPA), and the Oswaldo Cr...
Nikhil Prasad  Mar 03, 2025  28 days ago
Medical News: Promising Natural Approach to COVID-19 Inflammation Management A new study has highlighted the potential of boswellic acids in reducing inflammation in patients with moderate COVID-19. The study investigated how a specific formulation of boswellic acids, known as Inflawell syrup, influences inflammatory markers in the body. The findings suggest that the compound can significantly re...
Nikhil Prasad  Mar 02, 2025  28 days ago
Medical News: A Natural Compound Shows Promise in Fighting Joint Inflammation Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic disease that affects millions worldwide, causing painful swelling and joint damage. Scientists from Guizhou Medical University in China have discovered that emodin, a phytochemical compound found in certain traditional Chinese herbal plants, may offer a breakthrough in RA treatment...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 28, 2025  1 month ago
Thailand Sports Medicine: Athletes constantly seek ways to boost their performance and recovery, particularly in high-intensity sports like volleyball. A recent study conducted by researchers from Beijing Sport University explored the effects of combining caffeine and Rhodiola rosea supplementation with resistance training to determine its impact on lower limb explosive power and fatigue recovery ...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 28, 2025  1 month ago
Health News: Traditional Tibetan Tea Holds Promise for Skin Protection In a groundbreaking study, researchers have discovered that theabrownin, a bioactive compound derived from Ya’an Tibetan tea, can effectively prevent skin damage caused by harmful ultraviolet B (UVB) radiation. Scientists from Sichuan Agricultural University, Sichuan Key Laboratory of Refined Sichuan Tea, Sichuan Academy...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 25, 2025  1 month ago
Medical News: Cancer remains a significant global health threat, with millions of new cases and deaths recorded each year. Researchers continue to explore new and innovative treatments to combat the disease, and one promising natural phytochemical compound that has garnered attention is ferulic acid. Found in fruits, vegetables, and grains, ferulic acid is a type of polyphenol with powerful antiox...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 24, 2025  1 month ago
Medical News: A Natural Compound with Potential to Reduce Brain Inflammation A recent study has uncovered new evidence that agathisflavone, a plant-derived compound, may play a crucial role in controlling inflammation in brain cells. Researchers from the Federal University of Bahia in Brazil, along with collaborators from other institutions, explored how this natural biflavonoid affects microglia...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 24, 2025  1 month ago
Medical News: A Traditional Herb with Modern Scientific Validation Inula cappa, a plant long used in traditional medicine, is gaining recognition in modern research for its potent anti-inflammatory properties. Scientists from Hebei University in China have been investigating the mechanisms behind its medicinal effects, revealing promising results that could pave the way for new treatments for inf...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 23, 2025  1 month ago
Medical News: A Natural Approach to Managing Ulcerative Colitis Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a long-term condition that causes inflammation in the colon, leading to symptoms such as abdominal pain, diarrhea, and fatigue. It is one of the most common forms of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and significantly impacts a person’s quality of life. Current treatments involve medications such as an...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 22, 2025  1 month ago
Medical News: Glaucoma is a progressive eye disease that leads to damage of the optic nerve, often resulting in vision loss and blindness if left untreated. The primary risk factor associated with glaucoma is increased intraocular pressure (IOP), but other factors, such as oxidative stress and poor blood circulation in the eye, have also been identified as contributors. Current treatment strategie...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 21, 2025  1 month ago
Medical News: Researchers Unveil the Health Benefits of Quinoa Sprouts A new study conducted by researchers from Universidad Nacional de San Cristóbal de Huamanga and Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos in Peru has highlighted the powerful antioxidant and gastroprotective effects of quinoa sprouts. The study analyzed three different quinoa varieties - Pasankalla, Yellow Marangan&...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 21, 2025  1 month ago
Medical News: A Natural Compound Shows Promise Against Deadly Meningitis Streptococcus suis is a serious bacterial infection that affects both pigs and humans. While commonly associated with the swine industry, this infection is increasingly being recognized as a global health concern, especially in countries where close human contact with pigs is common. A recent study conducted by researchers f...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 20, 2025  1 month ago
Medical News: Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, millions of people worldwide have struggled with lingering symptoms even after recovering from the initial infection. One of the most common and debilitating symptoms of long COVID is general fatigue, which can persist for months or even years. Patients suffering from this condition often find it challenging to return to their daily routi...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 20, 2025  1 month ago
Medical News: Researchers Explore Natural Compound for Eye Health A team of scientists from the College of Chinese Herbal Medicine at Beijing University of Chinese Medicine has uncovered promising results in their latest study on the use of naringin, a phytochemical found in citrus fruits such as oranges, lemons and grapefruit, as a potential treatment for retinal diseases. Their research focused...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 19, 2025  1 month ago
Medical News: Researchers Explore Natural Remedies for Viral Infections A new study conducted by scientists from Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg in Germany and Iprona Lana SpA in Italy has revealed promising antiviral properties in two natural substances: European black elderberry fruit extract and quinine. Their findings suggest that combining these two compounds could offe...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 18, 2025  1 month ago
Medical News: A Natural Compound That Could Help with Weight Loss Obesity has become a widespread health issue worldwide, affecting millions of people and leading to serious conditions such as diabetes, heart disease, and high blood pressure. While diet and exercise remain the primary ways to manage weight, many people struggle to maintain long-term weight loss. Researchers have been searching fo...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 17, 2025  1 month ago
Medical News: Brain fatigue is a long-lasting form of mental exhaustion that often occurs after a stroke, traumatic brain injury, or due to age-related inflammation in the central nervous system. Unlike regular tiredness that can be relieved with rest, brain fatigue persists and significantly impacts cognitive function, mood, and overall quality of life. Despite its widespread effects, there is cu...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 17, 2025  1 month ago
Medical News: Understanding the Link Between Iron and Mitochondrial Diseases Mitochondrial diseases are a group of rare conditions caused by problems in the cell’s energy factories - mitochondria. These diseases often result in nerve and muscle issues, fatigue, and a range of severe complications. A new study led by researchers from the Centro Andaluz de Biología del Desarrollo (CABD...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 17, 2025  1 month ago
Medical News: Ancient Herbal Remedy Offers New Hope for Skin Health A recent study from Juntendo University Graduate School of Medicine in Japan has revealed that Centella asiatica, a traditional medicinal plant, may play a crucial role in protecting skin cells from aging and damage. Researchers have found that this powerful herb helps prevent oxidative stress-induced cell death and may contribut...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 15, 2025  1 month ago
Medical News: Ancient Herb May Offer New Hope Against Viral Diseases A team of researchers from Henan Agriculture University, Henan Institute of Science and Technology, Lancaster University, and Peking University has discovered that Platycodon grandiflorus, a herb used for centuries in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), may have potent antiviral and immune-enhancing properties. The study explore...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 14, 2025  1 month ago
Medical News: Anaplastic thyroid carcinoma (ATC) is one of the most aggressive and deadly types of thyroid cancer. It progresses rapidly, has a poor prognosis, and is resistant to most conventional treatments. Patients diagnosed with ATC often face a grim reality, with survival rates as low as a few months after diagnosis. The need for effective therapies is urgent. Researchers from Zhejiang Provi...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 14, 2025  1 month ago
Medical News: Natural Plant Compounds Show Promise in Preventing Blood Clots A recent study by researchers from Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School in the United States, along with Bloodworks Northwest Research Institute, Seattle-USA and Minjiang University in China, has uncovered exciting new findings about galloylated polyphenols. These plant-based phytochemical compo...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 13, 2025  2 months ago
Medical News: The Growing Threat of Drug Resistant Bacteria The rapid rise of drug-resistant bacteria has become a major global health concern, prompting scientists to seek alternative solutions to combat these infections. Among the most concerning pathogens is Acinetobacter baumannii, a bacterium responsible for severe infections in hospital settings. Due to its ability to develop resistance aga...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 13, 2025  2 months ago
Medical News: Scientists Discover Potential Allergy Treatment with Natural Compound A new breakthrough in allergy treatment has been discovered by researchers from Kangwon National University, Republic of Korea. Their latest study reveals that a natural phytochemical, Rocaglamide (Roc-A), could play a crucial role in suppressing allergic reactions by regulating the IL-4 receptor (IL-4R) signaling...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 12, 2025  2 months ago
Thailand Doctors: A Natural Compound Shows Promise Against Deadly Bile Duct Cancer Thailand Doctors have made a breakthrough discovery in the fight against cholangiocarcinoma, a deadly form of bile duct cancer. Researchers and from Chulabhorn International College of Medicine at Thammasat University and the Centre for Research and Development of Medical Diagnostic Laboratories at Khon Kaen Univer...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 11, 2025  2 months ago
Medical News: A new study has highlighted the potential of corilagin, a natural phytochemical compound, in inhibiting ovarian cancer cell growth. Researchers from Wuhan Polytechnic University and Huazhong University of Science and Technology in China investigated the effects of corilagin on A2780 ovarian cancer cells and its mechanisms of action. The findings suggest that corilagin could serve as ...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 11, 2025  2 months ago
Medical News: Tuberculosis (TB), a serious infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, remains a major global health concern. Global health authorities have long aimed to eradicate TB, but its plans have been delayed due to rising drug resistance. Conventional antibiotics, once highly effective, are struggling to combat multi-drug-resistant (MDR) and extensively drug-resistant (XDR) s...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 10, 2025  2 months ago
Medical News: Scientists Discover Potential Treatment for Muscle Wasting Researchers from the University of Louisville in the United States have identified a promising natural compound that may help reduce muscle loss caused by angiotensin II, a protein linked to muscle wasting in various diseases. The phytochemical compound, known as Withaferin A, is derived from the Ashwagandha plant and has pr...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 09, 2025  2 months ago
Medical News: Scientists Discover a Natural Compound with Antiviral Properties Researchers from Southern Medical University and Jinan University in China have found that daidzin, a natural phytochemical compound extracted from soybeans, has the potential to combat dengue virus infections. Dengue, a mosquito-borne disease that affects millions of people worldwide, has no widely effective antiviral...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 07, 2025  2 months ago
Thailand Medical: Air pollution has long been a serious public health concern, particularly fine particulate matter known as PM2.5. These tiny particles, less than 2.5 micrometers in diameter, can deeply penetrate the lungs and enter the bloodstream, leading to various health problems. Exposure to PM2.5 has been linked to respiratory illnesses, cardiovascular diseases, and even damage to the nervo...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 06, 2025  2 months ago
Medical News: Researchers from Bydgoszcz University of Science and Technology and Nicolaus Copernicus University in Poland have uncovered the remarkable potential of xanthohumol (XN), a phytochemical compound found in hops, in protecting against neurodegenerative diseases. Their study highlights how this natural flavonoid, commonly present in beer and hop extracts, may help prevent conditions such...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 05, 2025  2 months ago
Medical News: The retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) plays a crucial role in maintaining eye health by acting as a barrier and providing metabolic support to photoreceptor cells. However, oxidative stress, caused by an overproduction of reactive oxygen species (ROS), can lead to cellular damage and degenerative eye diseases such as age-related macular degeneration (AMD). To combat this issue, resear...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 05, 2025  2 months ago
Medical News: New Research Highlights the Power of Olive Oil Extracts A recent study conducted by researchers from the University of Palermo in Italy has revealed that polyphenol-enriched extracts from Sicilian extra virgin olive oil (EVOO) have potent anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects that may help in managing rheumatoid arthritis (RA). The study's findings shed light on the potentia...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 04, 2025  2 months ago
Medical News: The Power of Thymus vulgaris in Combating Inflammation A new study has highlighted the promising anti-inflammatory potential of Thymus vulgaris, commonly known as thyme. Researchers from Université Moulay Ismail de Meknes in Morocco have investigated the effects of different thyme extracts on key enzymes linked to inflammation. The findings suggest that thyme extracts could s...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 01, 2025  2 months ago
Medical News: The world has been battling the effects of COVID-19 for several years now. While most people recover within a few weeks, many continue to experience lingering symptoms that persist for months. This condition, commonly known as Long COVID-19, includes fatigue, difficulty breathing, brain fog, and muscle pain. Scientists have been investigating ways to manage these prolonged symptoms, ...
Nikhil Prasad  Jan 31, 2025  2 months ago
Medical News: Scientists Discover the Healing Power of Pomegranate Peel A new study has revealed that natural compounds found in pomegranate peel may have the potential to combat both lung cancer and COVID-19. Researchers from multiple institutions, including King Khalid University in Saudi Arabia and Era University in India, have examined the bioactive compounds in pomegranate peel and their eff...
Nikhil Prasad  Jan 31, 2025  2 months ago
Medical News: Diabetes is a global health issue affecting millions of people, with cases expected to rise significantly in the coming years. While it is commonly associated with complications such as kidney disease, nerve damage, and heart problems, recent research highlights another serious concern - brain inflammation. Chronic high blood sugar levels can trigger inflammation in the brain, leadin...
Nikhil Prasad  Jan 30, 2025  2 months ago
Thailand Medical: Researchers Explore Natural Remedy for Heart Complications in Sepsis A recent study by researchers from Walailak University and the University of Phayao in Thailand has uncovered promising results in the fight against sepsis-related heart damage. The study highlights the potential benefits of fermented Houttuynia Cordata juice (FHJ), a traditional medicinal herb, in protecting t...
Nikhil Prasad  Jan 30, 2025  2 months ago
Medical News: Natural Compounds Show Promise in Fighting Fungal Infections A new study has discovered two powerful natural compounds in the flowers of Camellia sinensis, commonly known as the tea plant, that demonstrate strong antifungal properties. Researchers from Anhui Agricultural University in China isolated two triterpenoid saponins named camsinsaponins A and B, along with two other related...
Nikhil Prasad  Jan 29, 2025  2 months ago
Medical News: Acute lung injury (ALI) and acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) are severe lung conditions that occur due to infections, trauma, or other medical complications. These conditions cause inflammation in the lungs, leading to breathing difficulties and, in many cases, life-threatening complications. Researchers have been searching for effective treatments to reduce inflammation an...

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