Letter to the Editor – Comparison of Antioxidant Effects of Various Scutellaria baicalensis Fractions and the Potential Role of Catalase Upregulation.

Authors: Tong R, Mehendale SR, Wang CZ, Shao Z, Yuan CS
No abstract received.
PMID: 19606520 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: The American Journal of Chinese Medicine)
Source:Letter to the Editor – Comparison of Antioxidant Effects of Various Scutellaria baicalensis Fractions and the Potential Role of Catalase Upregulation.

Paws and Relax: One Hospice's Pet Therapy Journey.

Page: 443DOI: 10.1097/01.NHH.0000358280.84670.68Authors: Browder, Lisa M. ICA, CR (Source: Home Healthcare Nurse)
Source:Paws and Relax: One Hospice's Pet Therapy Journey.

Protective Effect of Origanum majorana L. 'Marjoram' on Various Models of Gastric Mucosal Injury in Rats.

Authors: Al-Howiriny T, Alsheikh A, Alqasoumi S, Al-Yahya M, Eltahir K, Rafatullah S
‘Marjoram,’ Origanum majorana L., a culinary aromatic medicinal herb is known to possess various therapeutic properties. We evaluated the antiulcerogenic activity of the ethanol extract in hypothermic restraint stress-, indomethacin-, necrotizing agents- (80% ethanol, 25% NaCl and 0.2 M [...]

Terrence Higgins Trust opens a new HIV and sexual health centre in Nottingham

On 30 July sexual health and HIV charity Terrence Higgins Trust (THT) will officially open its new centre in Nottingham. The charity has been based in the city since February 2008 from its old site in Lace Market. THT’s new centre on 23 Barker Gate, which is funded by NHS Nottingham City, NHS Nottinghamshire County, [...]

Moxa sticks: thermal properties and possible implications for clinical trials.

CONCLUSIONS: Study results showed that only a small proportion of the IR radiation emitted by moxa sticks is capable of affecting subepidermal tissue. This finding indicates that thermal effects of moxa sticks are caused primarily by superficial effects on the skin. Because most heat receptors are located in the superficial skin, it thus appears impossible [...]

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