Ginseng Extract Attenuates the Injury from Ultraviolet Irradiation for Female through the Autophagy Signaling Pathway.

Ginseng is an ancient medicinal and edible plant with many health benefits, and can serve as a drug and dietary supplement, but there are few relevant studies on its use to ease ultraviolet (UV) irradiation damage. After 0.8 mg/mL ginseng extract (GE) was added to the medium of female subjected to UV irradiation, the lifespan, climbing ability, sex ratio, developmental cycle, and antioxidant capacity of flies were examined to evaluate the GE function.

Chondromalacia patellae treated by warming needle and rehabilitation training.

Objective: To observe the effect of warming needle combined with rehabilitation training on chondromalacia patellae in a randomized controlled trial.

Methods: The 92 cases were randomly divided into a treatment group treated by warming needle plus rehabilitation training (47 cases) and a control group treated by medication plus rehabilitation training (45 cases), and the therapeutic effect was compared after 20 sessions.

Results: The pain was relieved more obviously in the treatment group than in the control group (P < 0.