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    Countering Post-operative Wound Inflammation with Trypsin-Bromelain-Rutoside Combination

    Countering Post-operative Wound Inflammation with Trypsin-Bromelain-Rutoside Combination

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    It has been well established that Systemic enzyme therapy (SET) aids better and faster healing when compared to usual anti-inflammatory drugs like non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and opioid analgesics. Recently, SET with trypsin (serine protease), bromelain (cysteine protease) and rutoside (bioflavinoid) combination have gained popularity as a treatment for pain and inflammation.[1] Given the above […] More

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    Air Pollution May Drive Lung Cancer via Inflammation

    Air Pollution May Drive Lung Cancer via Inflammation

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    Researchers have concluded that airborne fine particulate matter, which has been consistently linked to cancer, promotes lung cancer via inflammation and not necessarily via mutagenesis [1]. Not just mutations Common wisdom says that carcinogens increase cancer risk mostly by promoting oncogenic mutations. Research has reported that this is true for some carcinogens, such as tobacco […] More

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    Reducing Axonal Death and Inflammation in Mouse Brains

    Reducing Axonal Death and Inflammation in Mouse Brains

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    Researchers have published a study in Aging Cell on how inhibiting the death of axons in the brain protects the brains of old mice from inflammation. Necroptosis in the brain It is well-known that aged organisms have problems with cognitive function, and this is strongly linked to losses in the number and availability of synapses […] More