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This video explores a scientific study on how Cordyceps militaris, a type of mushroom extract, might benefit long-distance runners. The researchers found that runners who took this extract for 16 weeks showed signs of improved iron levels and reduced muscle damage compared to those who took a placebo. This suggests Cordyceps militaris could be helpful for runners during pre-season training by potentially preventing anemia and muscle injury.



#Cordyceps #Anemia #SportsScience



Nakamura, A., Shinozaki, E., Suzuki, Y., Santa, K., Kumazawa, Y., Kobayashi, F., Nagaoka, I., & Koikawa, N. (2024). Effect of the Administration of Cordyceps militaris Mycelium Extract on Blood Markers for Anemia in Long-Distance Runners. Nutrients, 16(12), 1835. https://doi.org/10.3390/nu16121835



Cordyceps , Cordyceps militaris, anemia, iron, runners, muscle damage, creatine kinase, exercise physiology, placebo-controlled, double-blind, sports nutrition, supplementation, pre-season training, hemoglobin, hematocrit, ergogenic effects, recovery, bioavailability, high-altitude training.




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This video explores a scientific study on how Cordyceps militaris, a type of mushroom extract, might benefit long-distance runners. The researchers found that runners who took this extract for 16 weeks showed signs of improved iron levels and reduced muscle damage compared to those who took a placebo. This suggests Cordyceps militaris could be helpful for runners during pre-season training by potentially preventing anemia and muscle injury.



#Cordyceps #Anemia #SportsScience



Nakamura, A., Shinozaki, E., Suzuki, Y., Santa, K., Kumazawa, Y., Kobayashi, F., Nagaoka, I., & Koikawa, N. (2024). Effect of the Administration of Cordyceps militaris Mycelium Extract on Blood Markers for Anemia in Long-Distance Runners. Nutrients, 16(12), 1835. https://doi.org/10.3390/nu16121835



Cordyceps , Cordyceps militaris, anemia, iron, runners, muscle damage, creatine kinase, exercise physiology, placebo-controlled, double-blind, sports nutrition, supplementation, pre-season training, hemoglobin, hematocrit, ergogenic effects, recovery, bioavailability, high-altitude training.




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This video explores the growing interest in natural products as potential cancer treatments. Researchers are looking to nature for new options alongside existing therapies like surgery and chemotherapy. This video discusses a study that reviewed existing clinical trials and promising natural products. Curcumin, found in turmeric, and flaxseed are just two examples with potential anti-cancer properties. The video concludes that natural products are a promising area for future cancer research.

#NaturalOncology

#ClinicalPhytotherapy

#PhytoOncology



Zhisen Wang, Zhengcheng Liu and Jiao Qu et al. Role of natural products in tumor therapy from basic research and clinical perspectives. Acta Materia Medica. 2024. Vol. 3(2):163-206. DOI: 10.15212/AMM-2023-0050

natural products, clinical trials, cancer treatment, curcumin, flaxseed, lung cancer, breast cancer, ovarian cancer, endometrial cancer, leukemia, rutin, silibinin, EGCG, sulforaphane (SFN), 2-methoxyestradiol (2MeOE), DHA, apoptosis, angiogenesis, pterostilbene




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Natural Hope: Plants & New Cancer Treatments

This video explores the growing interest in natural products as potential cancer treatments. Researchers are looking to nature for new options alongside existing therapies like surgery and chemotherapy. This video discusses a study that reviewed existing clinical trials and promising natural products. Curcumin, found in turmeric, and flaxseed are just two examples with potential anti-cancer properties. The video concludes that natural products are a promising area for future cancer research.

#NaturalOncology

#ClinicalPhytotherapy

#PhytoOncology



Zhisen Wang, Zhengcheng Liu and Jiao Qu et al. Role of natural products in tumor therapy from basic research and clinical perspectives. Acta Materia Medica. 2024. Vol. 3(2):163-206. DOI: 10.15212/AMM-2023-0050

natural products, clinical trials, cancer treatment, curcumin, flaxseed, lung cancer, breast cancer, ovarian cancer, endometrial cancer, leukemia, rutin, silibinin, EGCG, sulforaphane (SFN), 2-methoxyestradiol (2MeOE), DHA, apoptosis, angiogenesis, pterostilbene




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This research examined the potential of tomato juice to combat bacterial infections. The study found that tomato juice effectively eliminated Salmonella Typhi, the cause of typhoid fever, and uropathogenic E. coli, a bacterium associated with urinary tract infections, within 24 hours. The authors suggest these antimicrobial properties stem from naturally occurring peptides in tomatoes. These findings raise the possibility that incorporating tomato juice into one's diet could be a valuable tool for managing certain bacterial infections.

#tomato #typhoid #UTI

Kwon RS, Lee GY, Lee S, Song J.2024.Antimicrobial properties of tomato juice and peptides against typhoidal Salmonella. Microbiol Spectr12:e03102-23.https://doi.org/10.1128/spectrum.03102-23

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This research examined the potential of tomato juice to combat bacterial infections. The study found that tomato juice effectively eliminated Salmonella Typhi, the cause of typhoid fever, and uropathogenic E. coli, a bacterium associated with urinary tract infections, within 24 hours. The authors suggest these antimicrobial properties stem from naturally occurring peptides in tomatoes. These findings raise the possibility that incorporating tomato juice into one's diet could be a valuable tool for managing certain bacterial infections.



#tomato #typhoid #UTI



Kwon RS, Lee GY, Lee S, Song J.2024.Antimicrobial properties of tomato juice and peptides against typhoidal Salmonella. Microbiol Spectr12:e03102-23.https://doi.org/10.1128/spectrum.03102-23

Alchepharma,Ralph Turchiano,citation,research,study,tomato juice,Salmonella Typhi,typhoid fever,uropathogenic E. coli,UTIs,urinary tract infections,foodborne pathogens,antimicrobial properties,tomato-derived antimicrobial peptides,tdAMPs,lifestyle interventions,natural antimicrobials,plant-based antimicrobials,Salmonella Typhimurium,E. coli,cationic peptides,amphipathic peptides,immune system,public health,dietary interventions,antimicrobial resistance




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