“The University of Guam is dedicated to working closely ... The final session of the day featured a traditional CHamoru medicinal plants workshop led by Yo’åmte “Mama Lou” Mangloña.

“What we’d like to do is show people that these are plants that belong here and maybe we can show you they have a value — medicinal value ... of land on Guam — western culture vs.

In some cases, chimpanzees dabbed their open wounds with leaves. In rarer cases, they chewed up plant material (like leaves ...

Wild chimps are specifically seeking out plants with medicinal properties for injuries. And the chimps are not just self-medicating — they also appear to treat one another’s wounds.

A groundbreaking study led by researchers from the University of Oxford and published in Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution has revealed that wild chimpanzees in ...

This line of research, broadly, suggests that primates are capable of finding and determining the medicinal value of plants. “Chimpanzees rely on the forest, not just for food, and not just for ...

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May 14 (UPI) --New research sheds light on how chimpanzees self-medicate wounds with plants and provide aid ... in Uganda tend to their wounds with medicinal-like plants and at times on each ...

"By documenting how chimpanzees identify and utilize medicinal plants and provide care to others, we gain insight into the cognitive and social foundations of human health care behaviors." ...

University of Oxford scientists, working with a local team in the Budongo Forest, filmed and recorded the animals using plants for first aid. The footage shows the animals licking and dabbing ...

Memory impairment, particularly in the context of neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and dementia, has become an increasingly pressing global health concern. With current ...