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Vitamin C and Hydrogen Peroxide: Cancer, Health, and Science

Vitamin C, scientifically known as ascorbic acid, is celebrated as a cornerstone of nutrition and a powerful antioxidant that supports the immune system, promotes skin health, and combats free radicals. Yet, beneath its well-known benefits lies a fascinating and lesser-discussed phenomenon: under certain conditions, Vitamin C can act as a pro-oxidant, generating hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) […]

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EBC-46: Anticancer Power of Blushwood Tree in Cancer Therapy

EBC-46, or tigilanol tiglate, is a promising anticancer compound derived from the seeds of the Blushwood tree in Queensland, Australia. This diterpene ester, discovered by QBiotics, activates protein kinase C to trigger tumor cell death and local inflammation, boosting immune response. Administered via direct injection, it effectively targets solid tumors like melanoma and breast cancer. […]