A diet enriched with curcumin promotes resilience to chronic social defeat stress

Ng et al. (2017) highlight the lack of large meta-analyses recently conducted on St John’s wort’s use in depression, despite the existence of conflicting evidence on its benefits and risks. St John’s wort is a popular herbal remedy that is licensed and widely prescribed for depression in many European countries. This present meta-analysis reviewed a […]

Since clinical trials have produced “conflicting” conclusions on the efficacy of the plant polyphenol, curcumin, Ng et al. (2017) conducted this meta-analysis with the purpose of summarizing current evidence and using it to generate hypotheses to assist with future research. A preliminary search on several scientific databases including PubMed yielded 2,081 articles published between 1960 […]