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Anti-HIV cream for women
Two major pharmaceutical companies are teaming up with an international AIDS organization to develop creams or thickeners to help women avoid HIV, the virus that causes…
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Medicine - Health
Korea: Drugs to treat bird flu from kimchi!
Korean scientists said they extracted their traditional kimchi with a compound that could be used to treat bird flu quite effectively.
Cancer
Detects compounds in tropical plants that cure pancreatic cancer
German and Japanese scientists have discovered a compound called alkaloid alkystrolikokin E3 in tropical plants helps destroy pancreatic cancer cells and prevent them fr…
Cancer
The compound indole-3-carbinol in vegetables can prevent bowel cancer
Science has long been known to protect the effects of cancers on vegetables, but now British experts explain it by finding an anti-cancer compound indole-3-carbino.
Cancer
Detecting cancer curing agents in plants growing in Vietnam
Periwinkle is a plant in the genus Catharanthus belonging to the family of Apocynaceae (Apocynaceae) which is a native and endemic species of Madagascar.
Cancer
New drugs can prevent metastatic cancer
While treating the disease needs to destroy cancer cells, but preventing their spread throughout the body - a process called metastasis - is equally important.
Cancer
Vietnamese scientist found anti-cancer agent from spinach
New research of Vietnamese science has found precious compounds from amaranth plants that can be toxic to cancer cells.
Cancer
Detecting compounds from vitamins may prevent recurrence of liver cancer
Japanese researchers have identified an artificial compound from vitamin A that can affect a layer of liver cancer stem cells, preventing them from developing and creati…
Cancer
Detection of anticancer agents found in spices in Vietnam
When ginger is dried, another compound called shogaol has a strong antioxidant effect, 10,000 times more effective against cancer than Taxol - a drug used in chemotherap…
Cancer
Miraculously 'destroy' cancer is 10,000 times stronger than chemotherapy
A new study has shown that limonoids - a natural compound in lemon helps slow cancer growth and even kill these harmful cells.
Cancer
New compounds can kill many types of cancer
Scientists have just announced a new compound that inhibits the growth of many cancer cell samples in Nature magazine on October 19, according to Science Alert.
Cancer
New compounds prevent the development of cancer
The new compound called MYD1-72 acts as a receptor, able to bind and remove cancer-causing cells, prevent disease from developing.
Cancer
Breakthrough in using black sesame treatment compound
Researchers from the University of Northern Thailand claim a compound called Sesamin, extracted from black sesame seeds, works to prevent the growth of cancer cells.
Cancer
Seaweed helps cure malignant cancer
Scientists have discovered a new compound in algae that has potential anti-cancer properties.
Cancer
This color granule can prevent skin cancer
This is a good news for 132,000 malignant skin cancer patients and more than 2 million benign skin cancer patients worldwide.