Glutathione S-transferases (GST) may provide a means for treating fatal liver damage caused by paracetamol overdose. In a paper published in 7 November Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, ...

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Did you know the pain reliever that’s found in most medicine cabinets acetaminophen is not maybe as harmless as we’ve believed, particularly for people 65 and older? If you’re going for that trusted ...

Researchers found evidence in lab animals that the mineral can prevent acetaminophen-related liver damage by affecting the gut microbiome. Reading time 3 minutes Magnesium supplements might be able to ...

Scientists harness a new-to-nature reaction in E. coli to turn discarded plastics into life-saving medicines, charting a sustainable path for chemical manufacturing. a, A comparison of strategies for ...

An international study led by scientists at Duke-NUS Medical School in Singapore has identified signaling for the cytokine IL-11 as representing a potential new therapeutic target for ...