Vitamin E and Special Drugs Change How Chicken Meat Ages After Cooking
Scientists studied how two different treatments affect chicken meat quality after the bird is processed. One treatment used a drug called teriflunomide that …
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Ancient Chinese Herbs May Help a Common Type of Heart Failure
Researchers studied two traditional Chinese herbs—Rehmannia glutinosa and Ephedra sinica—to see if they could help people with a specific type of heart failure …
Read MorePlant Compound May Protect Kidneys in Diabetic Patients
Researchers discovered that a natural plant compound called quercetin-4'-O-β-D-glucopyranoside (QODG) may help protect kidneys from damage caused by diabetes. …
Read MorePlant Compound May Help Protect Brain Cells in Parkinson's Disease
Researchers discovered that a plant-based compound called isoflavone may help protect the brain in people with Parkinson's disease. The study, conducted in …
Read MoreWhy High Blood Sugar Damages Bones: A New Discovery
Scientists discovered how high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes damages bone-building cells, leading to weaker bones. Using mouse models and lab …
Read MorePlant Extract May Help Protect Liver Damage From Diabetes
Researchers tested a natural plant extract called total flavones from Abelmoschus manihot on mice with diabetes-related liver damage. The extract comes from a …
Read MoreAncient Herbal Formula May Help Treat PCOS by Fixing Cell Damage
Researchers tested a traditional Chinese herbal formula called Bushen Huatan (BSHT) on rats with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), a common condition affecting …
Read MoreMilk Thistle May Help Protect Fatty Livers From Damage
Researchers discovered that silymarin, a natural compound from milk thistle plants, may help protect livers damaged by fatty buildup. The study found that …
Read MoreSlow Blood Flow Damages Artery Walls and Causes Heart Disease
Scientists discovered how slow-moving blood in curved arteries damages the cells that line blood vessels, leading to heart disease. When blood moves slowly …
Read MoreHow Cancer Cells Die: New Hope for Stopping Spread
Scientists have discovered a special way that cancer cells can be forced to die, called ferroptosis. This process involves iron and fat damage inside cells. …
Read MoreSelenium May Help Protect Male Fertility Through a Cellular Defense System
Researchers discovered that selenium, a mineral found in foods like nuts and fish, may protect sperm health by activating a cellular defense system called …
Read MoreNew Nanoparticle Treatment Makes Radiation Therapy More Effective Against Cancer
Scientists created tiny particles made of special metals that could help radiation therapy work better against cancer. These particles are wrapped in a …
Read MoreWhy FLASH Radiation Therapy Spares Healthy Tissue Better
Scientists discovered that a newer type of cancer radiation therapy called FLASH RT works better because of how it handles iron in cells. Cancer cells need …
Read MoreVitamin E May Help Control Allergic Asthma Attacks
Researchers discovered that vitamin E (specifically a form called alpha-tocopherol) might help reduce allergic airway inflammation, which is what happens …
Read MoreNew Compound May Stop Hardening of Blood Vessels
Scientists discovered that a natural compound called Alamandine may prevent blood vessels from becoming hard and calcified, a serious problem for people with …
Read MoreNew Drug Shows Promise in Protecting Brain After Bleeding
Scientists discovered that a vitamin D-related drug called paricalcitol may protect brain cells from damage after a brain bleed. Using mouse models and …
Read MoreNew Clues Found to Detect Fatty Liver Disease Early
Researchers discovered that fatty liver disease—a condition where fat builds up in the liver, often linked to obesity and diabetes—involves a special type of …
Read MoreCould Vitamin D Help Protect Newborn Brains from Injury?
When newborns don't get enough oxygen during birth, their brain cells can die in a process called ferroptosis—where iron builds up inside cells and damages …
Read MoreVitamin K1 May Protect Brain Cells During Stroke
Researchers discovered that vitamin K1 (a nutrient found in leafy greens) may help protect brain cells from damage during a stroke. When the brain doesn't get …
Read MoreTaking Vitamin D Early Helps Fish Fight Serious Infections Better
Scientists studied how vitamin D3 helps fish fight a dangerous bacterial infection called Edwardsiella tarda. They tested two approaches: giving vitamin D3 …
Read MoreVitamin D Plus Special Compound May Help Fight Lung Cancer Cells
Scientists discovered that combining vitamin D with a special compound called SRT2104 may be more effective at stopping lung cancer cells from growing than …
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