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24 February 202024 February 2020

Strawberries and honey may be effective in preventing oxidative stress and inflammation

In January 2020 researchers from Italy, China and Spain published their review of the medical and scientific literature to assess the effects of strawberries and honey on oxidative stress and … Read more

27 June 201925 January 2020

Governments should adopt policies to limit the intake of free sugars of up to 5% energy intake for children and adolescents aged between 2-18 years and even lower for infants and toddlers under 2 years

In December 2017 researchers from Slovenia, Switzerland, Czech Republic, Spain, Sweden, UK, Croatia, The Netherlands, Italy, France, USA, Germany, and Denmark on behalf of the European Society for Paediatric Gastroenterology, … Read more

25 June 201925 January 2020

Mobile phone radiation appears to significantly reduce the hatching ratio but not the mating success of the honey bee

In April 2019 researchers from Germany published the results of their research to assess the effect of radiation from a common mobile phone device (GSM band at 900 MHz) on … Read more

19 May 20195 January 2020

Honey appears to prevent and treat oral mucositis in individuals with cancer, treat cough associated with upper respiratory infections in children, and control pain after tonsillectomy

In December 2018 researchers from the USA published their review of the medical scientific literature to assess the effectiveness and possible use of honey in disorders affecting the ears, nose … Read more

1 September 201821 November 2019

In children, honey may be better at relieving cough symptoms than diphenhydramine, but there is little difference between honey and dextromethorphan

In April 2018 researchers from Nigeria published their review of the scientific literature to assess the effectiveness of honey for acute cough in children. Results showed that honey reduced cough … Read more

21 July 20183 January 2020

Thyme honey appears to be effective at managing radiation-induced oral mucositis and improving the quality of life in individuals with head and neck cancer

In June 2018 researchers from Cyprus published the results of their study to assess the effectiveness of thyme honey on oral mucositis in individuals with head and neck cancer. A … Read more

21 July 201821 November 2019

Successful treatment of actinic keratosis with kanuka honey

In May 2018 researchers from New Zealand published a case report of a 66-year-old gentleman with actinic keratoses on his hand, which had been present for several years. Kanuka honey … Read more