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• Bee venom for skincare? Some swear by it. Here's what doctors say. (USA TODAY)
  READ THE ARTICLE.Bee stings aren't fun. For those who are allergic, they can be deadly.But… can bee venom make you beautiful?Some online insist it can, touting products containing derivatives of bee venom. Dermatologists, however, tell USA TODAY that bee venom doesn't rank high on their list of skincare ingredient recommendations. For starters, it can be very harmful to those with allergies.
• Study Shows Bee Venom Inhibiting Cancer Cells
  Bee venom and thymoquinone combination inhibits cancer cells by inducing cell cycle arrest and apoptosisNatural products have gained significant interest in cancer therapy. Thymoquinone (TQ), a bioactive compound mainly derived from Nigella sativa seeds, and bee venom (BV), a complex mixture of bioactive components secreted by honeybees (Apis mellifera), are notable examples. This study aimed to
• Video: In Kenya, bee stings are being used to treat illnesses
  WATCH THE VIDEO.  Bee venom therapy is offering patients in Kenya an alternative way to treat their ailments.
• Kenya’s Bee Sting Therapy Offers Pain Relief Where Modern Medicine Falls Short
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• Air from Beehives Used to Treat Allergies, Migraines in Turkey
  The new health trend sweeping Europe? Breathing in air from Turkish beehives In an idyllic valley near the Aegean Sea, beekeeper Huseyin Ceylan invites people to inhale air directly from beehives.Ceylan's farm, located in Karaburun, in Turkey's Aegean coastal province of Izmir, attracts visitors seeking relief from various ailments with traditional "apitherapy," a term derived from the Greek for
• World Bee Day – May 20, 2025
  On this occasion of World Bee Day, celebrated annually on May 20th, we, the Asian Apicultural Association (AAA), urge all member countries to unite in global efforts to protect pollinators, safeguard food security, preserve biodiversity, and enhance human health. This day serves as a global reminder of the indispensable role bees and other pollinators play in sustaining life on Earth, and it
• Low-dose Bee Venom as a Potential Therapeutic Agent Against Human Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia Cells
  GO TO. Bee venom is secreted by a gland in the abdominal cavity of bees. The venom, especially that of honeybees, contains certain enzymes and peptides that, when administered in high doses, are effective against various diseases. Peptides such as melittin and phospholipase A2 can target various cancer cells. In this study, we investigated the antiproliferative effects of administering low-dose
• Tanzanians urged to adopt bee venom as a natural alternative for boosting immunity
  GEITA: TheTanzania Forestry Service (TFS) has urged Tanzanians to adopt bee venom as a natural alternative for boosting immunity against both infectious and non-infectious diseases.TFS Senior Conservator from the Silayo Tree Plantation in Geita District, Mr Juma Mdoe made the recommendations recently in an exclusive interview with the ‘Daily News.’Mr Mdoe said that scientific research has shown
• Manuka Honey May Help in the Prevention and Treatment of Breast Cancer
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• Video: Understanding apitherapy or bee venom therapy and how it works
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