The field of bioactive compounds from medicinal mushrooms and plants has garnered significant attention due to the increasing ...

Fruits and plant extracts contain bioactive compounds that can help treat or prevent diseases. To characterize and understand their mechanism of action, researchers from universities and research ...

Banana plants (Musa spp.) are not only a staple food in many tropical regions but also a reservoir of valuable bioactive compounds. Extensive research has demonstrated that various parts of the ...

Ogonna David, a leading researcher at the University of Houston, has made remarkable strides in exploring the potential of bioactive peptides and phytochemicals to transform drug discovery and combat ...

Researchers from Brazil and Germany study the mechanism of action of phytochemicals from papaya, passion fruit and medicinal plant extracts; results were presented at FAPESP Week Germany. Fruits and ...

Type 2 diabetes increases the risk of developing heart disease. The risk of both conditions is affected by diet and lifestyle, and a healthy diet rich in plant-based foods is known to help prevent or ...

Without systematic documentation, traditional plants’ uses could be lost or excluded from mainstream medical discourse.

… warns over consumption of ‘kunu’ beverageIn a bid to promote healthy living through safe consumption practices in Nigeria, a professor at the Bamidele Olumilua University of Education, Science and ...