Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is defined by persistent urine abnormalities, structural
abnormalities or impaired excretory renal function suggestive of a loss of functional …

Globally, more than 5 million people die annually from lack of access to critical treatments for
kidney disease—by 2040, chronic kidney disease is projected to be the fifth leading cause of …

Liver fibrosis is a progression of chronic liver disease, which lacks effective therapies in the
world. Attractively, more and more evidences show that natural products are safe and …

Kidney disease is a global public health concern across the age spectrum, including in
children. However, our understanding of the true burden of kidney disease in low-resource …

Objectives To provide a broad evaluation of the efficacy and safety of oral Chinese herbal
medicine (CHM) as an adjunctive treatment for diabetic kidney disease (DKD), including …

Users of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) have a lower intention to receive
vaccines. Furthermore, Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) region are among the most …

Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic immunological disease leading to the progressive bone
and joint destruction. Angiogenesis, accompanied by synovial hyperplasia and inflammation …

Background Chinese herbal medicine (CHM) has been used as adjuvant treatment of
chronic kidney disease (CKD) for years. Astragalus membranaceus (A. membranaceus …

This paper reports the findings from the first systematic review of the utilization of traditional
medicine (TM) in primary health care (PHC) in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs) …

Background The use of medicinal plants is integral to global healthcare systems, with Sub-
Saharan Africa maintaining a robust tradition of herbal medicine alongside Western-oriented …