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Join us for our online propolis conference on Thursday 5th - Saturday 7th May 2022. Visit https://teapawt.org/t.co/XFheUpsiNv for all the details!

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We'd love to talk to journalists and bloggers who are interested in finding out more about #propolis - check out our latest #pressrelease here: apigateway.agilitypr.com/dis… Please RT. Tweet us your questions - or send us an email. Some highlights of the conference follow...
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We heard and saw photographic evidence of #propolis being used in dentistry to promote healing after surgery. There were also talks focussing on the use of #propolis in treating cuts and wounds.
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That's it for today - we'll be sharing more information as well as extracts from the talks themselves over the coming weeks 😀🐝🐝🐝 iprg.info for more details - get in touch with us!
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Closing remarks from the IPRG board - we've done it! 3 days, over 40 talks, about 30 nations represented by our delegates, lots of questions asked, many answers given - lots more food for thought! Follow us and keep in touch via iprf.info. Now time for a rest! 🌿🐝
Up now is Alfred Tamfu from Cameroon who is looking at how #propolis can prevent #biofilm formation - vital in the effective treatment of bacterial infections and part of the solution to #antibioticresistance.
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"The results indicate that propolis can be a potential source of a new era of antibiotics that do not only inhibit bacterial growth but can also reduce virulence factors, resistance to antibiotics and severity of infections." 🔥
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This afternoon's talks continue with IPRG board member Ali Timucin from Turkey explaining the results of research exploring extraction methods for propolis, in particular the use of lactic acid rather than ethanol and how this impacts bioavailability. #propolis #bioavailability
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The definitive explanation why we write "honey bee" in our journals! tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
This afternoon's session kicks off with Stefan discussing the clinical use of propolis - including photographs of his own injuries being treated! #propolis #medicine #firstaid
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We're now hearing from Andreas Christopher - demonstrating how #propolis can have a positive impact on memory and cognitive function - this could pave the way for new ways of treating dementia. Amazing! #dementia #health #nature
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Speaking now is @DeniseMafra3 from Brazil, discussing the use of propolis in the treatment of chronic kidney disease. #propolis #kidneydisease
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It's the final day! James, Fin, Lucy and Jack (holding the camera) behind the scenes here in Whitby, North Yorkshire ☺️ Lots more amazing talks coming today - join us! conference.iprg.info #propolis #science #conference
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We're now entering our final 'hivechat' session, giving our speakers opportunity to answer questions about their research. A big thanks to all those who have contributed to today's sessions 🙂 #propolis #conference #zoom
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