A special type of chewing gum can 'trap' and neutralize some influenza and herpes viruses, according to new experiments from ...

A chewing gum made from lablab beans may be the next big tool in fighting viral transmission. Scientists found that this gum ...

Seasonal influenza epidemics cause a substantial disease burden and economic losses exceeding $11.2 billion each year in the ...

Another widespread virus that transmits through oral contact is herpes simplex virus-1 (HSV-1), which infects over two-thirds ... have explored an unusual but promising solution: chewing gum infused ...

US scientists have developed a chewing gum that kills over 95 of flu and herpes viruses using a natural bean protein offering ...

“A broad-spectrum antiviral protein (FRIL) present in a natural food product (bean powder) to neutralize not only human flu ...

In today's interconnected world, infectious diseases pose an escalating threat, as demonstrated by the coronavirus pandemic ...

Lablab beans naturally contain an antiviral trap protein (FRIL) which binds to viruses and prevents them from spreading ...

A breakthrough antiviral chewing gum developed by University of Pennsylvania researchers shows promise in significantly ...

Scientists develop an antiviral chewing gum that neutralizes over 95% of influenza and herpes viruses, potentially ...

Low vaccination rates for influenza viruses and the lack of an HSV vaccine underscore the need for a new approach to reduce viral transmission. Researchers have now used a clinical-grade antiviral ...

Reference: Daniell H, Guo Y, Singh R, et al. Debulking influenza and herpes simplex virus strains by a wide-spectrum anti-viral protein formulated in clinical grade chewing gum. Mol Ther.