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Natural Ingredients to Improve Immunity

Many natural ingredients from plants, mushrooms, and other sources can boost your immune system and help fight infections. These include well-known items like garlic, ginger, and vitamin C, as well as lesser-known compounds like β-glucans from mushrooms and melatonin from plant sources. Proper nutrition with adequate vitamins and minerals is crucial for maintaining a strong immune system that protects you from disease without overreacting and causing autoimmune problems.

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Evidence-Based Nutraceuticals Derived from Antrodia cinnamomea

Antrodia cinnamomea, a mushroom from Taiwan traditionally used for health, contains many beneficial compounds that fight inflammation, tumors, and oxidative stress. Research shows it can help with cancer, liver disease, diabetes, and high blood pressure. The mushroom can be grown in laboratories and its active compounds extracted using various modern techniques, making it promising for health supplements and medicines.

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Recent Discoveries on Marine Organism Immunomodulatory Activities

Scientists are discovering that creatures from the ocean produce powerful substances that can help our immune system fight diseases like cancer and inflammation. These marine organisms—from tiny algae to sponges to fish—create natural compounds that can either boost or calm down our immune response depending on what we need. Several of these ocean-derived medicines are already approved for treating serious diseases, and many more are being tested in clinical trials. The ocean covers 70% of our planet and most of it remains unexplored, suggesting there are many more beneficial compounds waiting to be discovered.

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The Genus Cordyceps Sensu Lato: Their Chemical Constituents, Biological Activities, and Therapeutic Effects on Air Pollutants Related to Lung and Vascular Diseases

Cordyceps mushrooms have been used in traditional Chinese medicine for centuries and are now being studied scientifically for their potential health benefits. These mushrooms contain powerful compounds that may help protect our lungs from air pollution effects and support heart health. Recent clinical studies show promising results for treating conditions like COPD, asthma, and even improving athletic performance in healthy people.

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Shared Vision for Improving Outcomes for Serious Fungal Diseases: Report of a Patient, Caregiver, and Clinician Summit

Patients with serious fungal infections face significant challenges including long delays before diagnosis, substantial emotional and financial burden, and lasting effects on quality of life. A summit brought together patients, their caregivers, and fungal disease experts to share experiences and identify priorities for improving care. The group identified needs for better diagnostic tools, new treatments, improved medical education about fungal diseases, and patient support programs to help future patients and their families navigate fungal infections more effectively.

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