Plant extract improves grip strength in adults showing early stage sarcopenia
Commonly known as elephant grass or napiergrass, Pennisetum purpureum Schumach is widely grown in Taiwan, where it is…
India bans ashwagandha leaf use in any form, industry reacts
Announcing the ban, the country’s Food Safety and Standards Authority (FSSAI) referred to schedule IV of the Health…
EU Backs Centralized Buying of Imported Carbon Credits for 2030 Climate Goals
The European Union said it prefers controlled purchases of international carbon credits over the acquisition of them by…
Green Cross Health confirms potential sale talks for medical division
Green Cross Health provides access to professional healthcare with over 300 Unichem and Life Pharmacies covering almost every…
Isomaltulose may offer benefits over sucrose for energy drinks: Study
The study, funded by Suntory Beverage & Food NZ Ltd, compared the effects of a sucrose-based caffeinated beverage…
Wildfires Race Across US as Drought Spans Half the Nation
An unusually hot, snowless winter has fueled a fast start to the spring fire season across large swaths…
GPs worry about patients missing appointments, low medicine stocks as fuel prices soar
Pharmac said it was closely monitoring supply risks associated with the crisis. The impact of travel costs was…
Adani to test green growth with world’s largest renewable energy plant
Energy Indian group targets 30 GW capacity at Gujarat wind, solar facility A sea of solar panels in…
Steep rise in sepsis hospital admissions over past two decades, research reveals
There were 217 admissions per 100,000 people in 2000, which increased to 386 admissions per 100,000 people in…
Qld’s hospitals tackle health of patients and planet in emission reduction efforts
Humanity is facing what is being described as its greatest health challenge, and those charged with keeping us…
Emergency room waits for mental health care are still too long
As of 2024, there were fewer mental health patients stuck waiting in hospital emergency departments than in 2022.…
In Laos, ancestral spirits are helping save one of the world’s rarest crocodiles
A decade-long conservation program built around local culture is restoring a globally significant population of a critically…