A recent study has unveiled a remarkable finding – the venom of the venomous Chinese red-headed centipede may hold the key to effectively treating kidney diseases, a leading cause of mortality ...
Traditional Chinese medicine has been in practice for thousands of years now. The first writings of it date back to 200 BCE with references to herbal medicine and acupuncture from theory and ...
A venomous, 8-inch centipede may be the stuff of nightmares, but it could save the life of those affected by kidney disease. Researchers report in the Journal of Natural Products that the many ...
A venomous, 8-inch centipede may be the stuff of nightmares, but it could save the life of those affected by kidney disease. Centipedes used in traditional Chinese ...
The Chinese red-headed centipede (Scolopendra subspinipes mutilans) contains special chemicals named alkaloids that reduce inflammation and fibrosis in kidney cell culture, according to a new ...
A venomous, 8-inch centipede may be the stuff of nightmares, but it could save the life of those affected by kidney disease. Researchers report in the Journal of Natural Products that the many ...
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), which affects approximately 844 million people worldwide 1, typically progresses silently for years before it is diagnosed. But by then, in many cases, irreversible ...
The treatment also reduced venom-induced muscle toxicity, another nasty side effect of spitting cobra bites. Dr. Keirah Bartlett, one of the paper’s co-authors, said the findings were extremely ...
Testing at age 45 for early signs of kidney disease could save hundreds of thousands of people from deadly heart conditions, experts have warned. A study shows that offering all patients who have ...
Kidney infections (also known as pyelonephritis) are a serious type of bacterial infection. They are treated with antibiotics. The drugs vary by the severity of the infection and the type of bacteria ...