It’s no surprise that in the midst of a raging global pandemic, which has infected more than 5.4 million people in the U.S., any mention of a potential way to stop COVID-19 gets attention. But as ...

With COVID-19 cases and deaths rising in the U.S. and globally, identifying new therapies to prevent and combat the virus is a top priority. Natural products from plants are an attractive option in ...

Research from Sri Lanka in this week's issue of THE LANCET highlights how repeated doses of charcoal could reduce deaths from oleander-seed poisoning by up to 70%. The authors of the study suggest ...

Editor's note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape's Coronavirus Resource Center. Oleandrin, a toxic cardiac glycoside found in the poisonous oleander plant, is making headlines as ...

With COVID-19 cases and deaths rising in the U.S. and globally, identifying new therapies to prevent and combat the virus is a top priority. Natural products from plants are an attractive option in ...

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The potentially toxic chemical is being pushed by a business executive. As the novel coronavirus rages on, the search for a cure remains elusive. However, there's no shortage of proponents of unproven ...

If you are lucky enough to have a large outside space, planting trees is a wonderful way to add structure and foliage. Watching the trees you have planted grow year after year can be incredibly ...

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