My Personal Biomedical Research Feed – Ralph Turchiano, CEO Alchepharma
19 Nov 2012 Caterpillar fungi (Cordyceps) are rare parasites found on hibernating caterpillars in the mountains of Tibet. For centuries they have been highly prized as a traditional Chinese medicine…
" bodies contain 10 percent human cells and 90 percent microbes" 12 JUL 2012 Amid the growing recognition that only a small fraction of the cells and genes in a…
15 JUN 2012 ROCHESTER, Minn. — High doses of the herb American ginseng (Panax quinquefolius) over two months reduced cancer-related fatigue in patients more effectively than a placebo, a Mayo…
New meta-analysis shows benefits of ancient Chinese method on today's menopausal hot flashes CLEVELAND, Ohio (July 14, 2014)—In the 2,500+ years that have passed since acupuncture was first used by…
PUBLIC RELEASE DATE: 22-Apr-2014 Acupuncture at Waiguan improves activation of functional brain areas of stroke patients Both acupuncture at Waiguan (SJ5) and sham acupuncture can activate/deactivate several brain regions in…
London, UK, Saturday 12 April 2014: Data from a late-breaking abstract presented at the International Liver CongressTM 2014 identifies a new compound, SBEL1, that has the ability to inhibit hepatitis…
Public release date: 15-Aug-2011 The antiviral, oseltamivir has been used to reduce severity of and mortality from H1N1 influenza. In rural China, where there is limited access to medications such…
- triptolide has been shown to block the growth of all 60 U.S. National Cancer Institute cell lines at very low doses, and even causes some of those cell lines…
Contact: Daphne Watrin d.watrin@iospress.nl 31-206-883-355 IOS Press Findings published in Restorative Neurology and Neuroscience Amsterdam, NL, August 19, 2013 – A new study published in Restorative Neurology and Neuroscience demonstrates…
Contact: Daphne Watrin d.watrin@iospress.nl 31-206-883-355 IOS Press Findings published in Restorative Neurology and Neuroscience Amsterdam, NL, August 19, 2013 – A new study published in Restorative Neurology and Neuroscience demonstrates…
2009 study posted for filing Contact: Amy Gleason Quarshie agleason@liebertpub.com 914-740-2149 Mary Ann Liebert, Inc./Genetic Engineering News New Rochelle, NY, March 5, 2009—Serious flaws in a recent study, which concluded…
ScienceDaily (Sep. 10, 2012) — Dogs with hemangiosarcoma that were treated with a compound derived from the Coriolus versicolor mushroom had the longest survival times ever reported for dogs with…
Public release date: 17-Nov-2009 [caption id="" align="alignright" width="189"] Old Chinese medical chart on acupuncture meridians (Photo credit: Wikipedia)[/caption] Alternative health remedies are increasingly important in the health care marketplace.…
Public release date: 13-Oct-2008 Researchers at the University of Washington have updated a traditional Chinese medicine to create a compound that is more than 1,200 times more specific in killing…
Public release date: 20-May-2008 Professor Yi-Yang Hu and his colleagues confirmed that Jianpi Huoxue decoction (JHD) reduced the cytokine expression induced by lipopolysaccharide (LPS) and inhibited some targets in…
Public release date: 26-Mar-2008 Contact: Alison Heather a.heather@garvan.org.au 61-292-958-128 Research Australia Scientists have uncovered the therapeutic properties of bitter melon, a vegetable and traditional Chinese medicine, that make it a…
Public release date: 16-Jan-2008 Many hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients in China may be treated with Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). Some say it works, others doubt its effectiveness. These stated that…
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