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Vinblastine and its metabolites may cause nausea and hair loss by binding to specific receptors and could lead to better chemotherapy drugs with fewer side effects.
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December 2025 in “Scientific Reports” α-Mangostin can naturally lighten skin by reducing melanin.
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