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Alcohol Extracts from Ganoderma Lucidum Delay the Progress of Alzheimer’s Disease by Regulating DNA Methylation in Rodents

This research investigated how extracts from the medicinal mushroom Ganoderma lucidum could help slow down Alzheimer’s disease progression by affecting DNA methylation, which is an important process that regulates genes. The study found that alcohol-based extracts from this mushroom could improve memory and learning while protecting brain cells from damage. Impacts on everyday life: • Provides evidence for the traditional use of Ganoderma lucidum as a natural remedy for cognitive health • Suggests a potential natural supplement option for preventing age-related cognitive decline • Demonstrates how traditional medicines can be scientifically validated for modern therapeutic use • Opens new possibilities for developing natural treatments for Alzheimer’s disease • Highlights the importance of dietary supplements in maintaining brain health

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Antioxidant Therapy in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases: How Far Have We Come and How Close Are We?

This research examines how antioxidant treatments might help people with inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD). The study found that antioxidants can help reduce inflammation and oxidative stress in the gut, potentially offering a complementary treatment option for IBD patients. Impacts on everyday life: – Provides evidence that natural antioxidants could be safely used alongside conventional IBD treatments – Suggests dietary changes incorporating antioxidant-rich foods might benefit IBD patients – Highlights the potential for new treatment options that could improve quality of life for IBD sufferers – Demonstrates the importance of considering gut health in overall wellness – Shows promise for reducing dependence on conventional medications that often have significant side effects

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