Taking a pine bark extract for a few days before a long-haul flight may reduce the severity and duration of jet lag symptoms, new research shows. In previous studies, the pine bark extract Pycnogenol ...

When it comes to improving senior citizens’ memories, it seems that an apple a day may have to take a back seat to a French maritime pine tree extract called Pyconogenol. Researchers at the Centre for ...

The bark of an ancient Chinese tree holds promise in the fight against pancreatic cancer - with the potential to make inroads against several more variants of the disease. Led by an Indian-origin ...

CHICAGO (Reuters) - An extract from the bark of a South American tree might lead to better treatments for a rare but deadly childhood eye cancer called retinoblastoma, U.S. researchers reported on ...

As of 2019, about 4.9 million people globally were living with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), including ulcerative colitis. There is currently no cure for ulcerative colitis — the condition is ...

Over two years since the start of the pandemic, COVID-19 is still spreading. Several vaccines have been developed and administered across the world. It has slowed and reduced the impact of the viral ...

An Indian-origin scientist in the University of Texas Health Science Center, US, has claimed that extract of cork tree can be used in treatment of pancreatic cancer. In Chinese medicine, Phellodendron ...

Male pattern baldness, also known as androgenic alopecia, is one of the leading causes of hair loss. It's also one of the most intractable - it's caused by the interplay of genes and male sex hormones ...

While botanicals have been used in cosmetics for thousands of years (the ancient Egyptians favoured frankincense and almond oil to combat wrinkles), we mostly think of herbs, flowers, fruits, leaves ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. As festive-coloured pine trees start filling family lounges, scientists have revealed a radically different new use for the common ...