There are several self-purported anti-aging or age-defying supplements and claims on the market. Finding one or two that have been shown to be of benefit is rather difficult, as the studies that back ...

N-acetylcysteine: A Supplement for All Seasons The WHO indicates NAC is essential for pulmonary and renal protection, antimicrobial uses, and psychiatry. One of the only viable methods of increasing ...

Patients' disease characteristics and demographic data at screening (T0) are reported in Table 1. At the screening visit (T0), CRP levels were higher than normal (=0.5 mg/dL) in 81 (66.4%) patients ( ...

After 12 weeks of nebulized NAC, patients’ mean phlegm scores, as measured by the COPD assessment test, significantly decreased from 3.47 at baseline to 2.62. N-acetylcysteine (NAC) nebulizer therapy ...

N-acetylcysteine (NAC) is an amino acid widely used in emergency rooms to treat people who overdose on acetaminophen (Tylenol™). Studies have investigated the effectiveness of NAC both as a ...

A small study out of Australia is using some old agents in a new setting and seeing some promising—albeit preliminary—results. According to Sivabaskari Pasupathy (University of Adelaide, Australia), ...

Many cancer therapies do not produce the hoped-for results. A common reason for this is that the tumors develop resistance to the medication. This is the case, for example, with alpelisib, a drug that ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Low-dose rifaximin plus N-acetylcysteine was superior to rifaximin alone, with significant improvements in ...

N-acetylcysteine (NAC) reduced alcohol use in a small cohort of marijuana-dependent adolescents who exhibited reductions in marijuana use, report researchers. In this secondary analysis of data from ...

Background: Hyperhomocysteinaemia is an independent cardiovascular risk factor in patients with renal disease. The current study aimed to determine the effect of intravenous N-acetylcysteine on plasma ...