Thailand Medical News

EEG Patterns Reveal Psychiatric Risk After SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Infection

Nikhil Prasad Oct 24, 2024 2 months ago

Medical News: Key Insights into Omicron’s Lingering Mental Health Effects In a groundbreaking study led by researchers from Chongqing Medical University in China, a unique brain wave pattern, referred to as EEG microstate class B, has been identified as a major risk factor for persistent psychiatric symptoms following Omicron infection. This discovery is opening new doors to understanding h...

New Endotype Discovery Sheds Light on Deadly Sepsis Immune Response

Nikhil Prasad Oct 24, 2024 2 months ago

Medical News: A breakthrough discovery in sepsis research is offering new hope in understanding and treating this life-threatening condition. A team of researchers from Greece, Germany, and Italy has uncovered a previously unknown endotype that plays a crucial role in the deadly immune response seen in sepsis patients. Their findings could pave the way for more effective and targeted treatments fo...

Indonesian Medicinal Plants Offer Hope for Treating Erectile Dysfunction

Nikhil Prasad Oct 24, 2024 2 months ago

Herbs And Phytochemicals: A Natural Solution to a Growing Problem Erectile dysfunction (ED), a condition affecting millions of men worldwide, has seen a steady increase in prevalence over the past few years. Current treatments primarily rely on synthetic drugs like sildenafil and tadalafil, known for their effectiveness but also for their potential side effects and limited long-term benefits. Res...

CEO of Roche warns that lots of Mpox cases in Europe are not being reported!

Nikhil Prasad Oct 23, 2024 2 months ago

Medical News: The CEO of the Swiss pharmaceutical giant Roche, Thomas Schinecker, has raised alarms about the possibility of underreported cases of Mpox (formerly known as Monkeypox) across Europe. Speaking during a recent company earnings call, Schinecker indicated that the actual number of mpox cases in Europe might be far higher than what official reports suggest. https://www.reuters.com/world...

Thailand Medical Researchers Explore Luteolin’s Potential in Reducing COVID-19 Inflammation

Nikhil Prasad Oct 23, 2024 2 months ago

Thailand Medical: Researchers from multiple institutions in Thailand have recently unveiled promising results regarding the use of luteolin, a natural flavonoid, to combat inflammation caused by the COVID-19 spike protein. This breakthrough sheds light on the potential of luteolin in addressing one of the major complications of the pandemic: inflammation, which plays a critical role in the severe ...

COVID-19 Alters Brain Blood Flow!

Nikhil Prasad Oct 23, 2024 2 months ago

Medical News: COVID-19's Impact on Brain Blood Flow: A New Study Finds Key Changes As the world continues to study the long-term impacts of COVID-19, researchers have uncovered an alarming connection between the virus and brain function. A recent systematic review reveals that COVID-19 survivors may experience significant changes in brain blood flow, leading to neurological and cognitive chal...

New Study Shows Promising Anticoagulant Benefits of Snow Mountain Garlic

Nikhil Prasad Oct 23, 2024 2 months ago

Herbs And Phytochemicals: An ancient remedy with modern potential: Snow Mountain garlic could be the next natural answer for blood clot prevention. Snow Mountain garlic, traditionally used by locals in the Himalayas for centuries, is making waves in the scientific community. Its strong medicinal properties, including the ability to boost energy, detoxify the body, and treat ailments like rheumato...

New Antiviral Discovery Targets Human Enteroviruses with Promising Results

Nikhil Prasad Oct 23, 2024 2 months ago

Medical News: Scientists from China and Sichuan University have made a groundbreaking discovery in the fight against enteroviruses, identifying a novel peptide that shows promise in combatting a wide range of viruses, including EV-D68 and EV-A71. Enteroviruses, which are responsible for diseases like hand, foot, and mouth disease and respiratory infections, pose significant public health challenge...

Canadian Study Finds That COVID-19 Causes Unique Endocrine Disruptions!

Nikhil Prasad Oct 23, 2024 2 months ago

Medical News: Endocrine Disruptions in COVID-19 Patients: Study Unveils Key Mechanisms and Implications Researchers from Canada have delved deep into how COVID-19 impacts the endocrine system. The study, conducted by scientists from the Children's Health Research Institute, Lawson Health Research Institute-, and the Department of Pediatrics at Western University, Canada, offers vital insights...

Microbiota Dysbiosis and Serotonin Dysregulation Linked to Long COVID Gastrointestinal Symptoms

Nikhil Prasad Oct 23, 2024 2 months ago

Medical News: Recent research is shedding light on why some people continue to suffer from gastrointestinal (GI) issues long after recovering from COVID-19. This study, conducted by researchers from National Taiwan University College of Medicine, explores how disruptions in gut bacteria and serotonin regulation could be driving long-lasting bowel symptoms for many COVID survivors. Graphical Abs...

Singapore case study reveals that even mild COVID-19 can trigger fatal liver failure in patients with autoimmune liver disease

Nikhil Prasad Oct 23, 2024 2 months ago

Medical News: A recent case study has shocked the medical world as mild COVID-19 infection was found to trigger a fatal case of acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) in a patient with autoimmune liver disease. Researchers from Duke-NUS Medical School-Singapore, A*STAR's Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology (IMCB)-Singapore, and Singapore General Hospital have detailed how a patient with a s...

New Approach to Managing Sodium Levels in Heart Failure Patients

Nikhil Prasad Oct 23, 2024 2 months ago

Medical News: Heart failure (HF) is a growing concern worldwide, affecting millions of people. One of the primary factors influencing the progression of heart failure is the disruption of the delicate sodium and water balance in the body. When sodium levels rise, it leads to water retention, causing swelling or edema, which worsens heart failure symptoms. Although controlling congestion is critica...

New study reveals a potential cure for fatty liver disease using a phytochemical from ginger

Nikhil Prasad Oct 23, 2024 2 months ago

Herbs and Phytochemicals: Researchers from China and Hong Kong have uncovered a natural remedy that could change the course of treating liver diseases. A groundbreaking study from researchers at Chongqing Medical University and Hong Kong Baptist University has discovered that a compound derived from ginger, called 6-Gingerol, can help alleviate metabolic-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD). Thi...

The Growing Link Between Long COVID and Suicide Rates in India

Nikhil Prasad Oct 23, 2024 2 months ago

Mental Health News: Researchers are uncovering worrying trends linking long COVID to rising suicide rates across India, with implications for mental health care. The Pandemic's Mental Toll When COVID-19 struck the world, the immediate concern was the physical toll it would take on populations globally. Millions succumbed to the virus, and healthcare systems were pushed to their limit...

New Approach for Inactivating Influenza A Virus Using Alkaline Solutions

Nikhil Prasad Oct 22, 2024 2 months ago

Medical News: Influenza A virus (IAV) remains a major public health threat worldwide, contributing to hundreds of thousands of deaths each year. Despite various preventive measures, such as vaccination and the use of alcohol-based disinfectants, the fight against IAV remains challenging. However, researchers from Chubu University in Japan have recently discovered a promising alternative: the use o...

Complement Protein C5a Boosts Nerve Regeneration After Injury

Nikhil Prasad Oct 22, 2024 2 months ago

Medical News: In a breakthrough study, researchers from Aix-Marseille University, CNRS, in France, have uncovered new insights into how a protein, known as Complement C5a, plays a vital role in nerve regeneration after injury. This discovery could pave the way for future treatments for spinal cord injuries and other nerve-related damage. A schematic view of the experimental design. Cells were...

New Hope for Treating SARS-CoV-2 Virus-Induced Osteoarthritis

Nikhil Prasad Oct 22, 2024 2 months ago

Medical News: A recent study by a team of researchers from Griffith University in Australia may bring new treatment possibilities for people suffering from virus-induced osteoarthritis. Joint inflammation and pain, long known to accompany various viral infections like SARS-CoV-2, are often underexplored. However, researchers have now uncovered a key mechanism linking viral infections to joint dama...

New Insights on COVID-19 Fusion Peptides Could Lead to Better Antiviral Treatments

Nikhil Prasad Oct 22, 2024 2 months ago

Medical News: Researchers from Monash University-Australia, the University of Alabama at Birmingham-USA, and the Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation (ANSTO) have discovered new details about how certain parts of the COVID-19 virus interact with the body. The study sheds light on how specific parts of the virus, called fusion peptides, behave in different environments. This could...

Napabucasin Shows Promise for Glioblastoma

Nikhil Prasad Oct 22, 2024 2 months ago

Herbs and Phytochemicals: Researchers have identified a new potential treatment for glioblastoma, one of the most aggressive forms of brain cancer. This groundbreaking study shows that Napabucasin (NP), a natural compound, could significantly inhibit the growth of glioblastoma cells by targeting key cancer cell signaling pathways. Napabucasin Shows Promise for Glioblastoma What is Glioblas...

H5N1 Infections Detected in Washington Among Poultry Farmworkers

Nikhil Prasad Oct 22, 2024 2 months ago

H5N1 News: Four Farm Workers in Washington Test Positive for Bird Flu In an alarming development, four agricultural workers from Franklin County in southeast Washington have preliminarily tested positive for H5N1 bird flu. These workers were exposed to the virus while handling infected poultry at a large commercial egg farm, which housed approximately 800,000 birds. The test results are yet to be...

New Study Unveils Key Mechanism in Fighting Herpesviruses and Mpox Virus

Nikhil Prasad Oct 22, 2024 2 months ago

Medical News: Researchers discover how a protein modification boosts the body's immune response to viral infections. Researchers from the Nanjing Medical University in China have made an important discovery that could improve how we fight certain viral infections. A recent study led by teams from the Department of Gynecology at the Nanjing Maternity and Child Health Care Hospital and the Depar...

New AI Framework Offers Hope for Treating Monkeypox

Nikhil Prasad Oct 22, 2024 2 months ago

AI in Medicine: A New Approach to Monkeypox Treatment Researchers from the Institute for Advanced Studies in Basic Sciences in Iran and Kimia Zist Parsian Pharmaceutical Company have developed a promising new tool to combat the Monkeypox (Mpox) virus, which has posed significant global health risks. The study uses advanced machine learning and deep learning to identify existing antiviral drugs th...

Utah study findings links COVID-19 to higher risk of sleep disorders

Nikhil Prasad Oct 22, 2024 2 months ago

Medical News: A recent study led by researchers from the University of Utah has provided compelling evidence that individuals who have had COVID-19 face a significantly higher risk of developing sleep disorders in the months following their infection. This research sheds light on one of the emerging health concerns in the aftermath of the global pandemic, with sleep disruptions being highlighted a...

Japanese study finds that zinc levels linked to COVID-19 severity

Nikhil Prasad Oct 22, 2024 2 months ago

Medical News: A recent study conducted by researchers from Juntendo University in Tokyo has uncovered a significant link between serum zinc concentration and the severity of COVID-19. This cross-sectional study sheds light on how zinc levels in the body might influence the outcomes of COVID-19 in hospitalized patients, highlighting an often-overlooked factor in patient care. Japanese study fi...

AI Breakthrough in Vaginal Cancer Detection

Nikhil Prasad Oct 22, 2024 2 months ago

AI in Medicine: Artificial Intelligence Enhances Accuracy of Colposcopy In a major development for women’s healthcare, researchers from various institutions in Porto, Portugal, have developed a pioneering artificial intelligence (AI) model to assist in the early detection of vaginal squamous cell carcinoma precursors. The integration of AI into medical imaging tools, such as colposcopy, pro...

New study unveils surprising health insights as to how beer affects red blood cells

Nikhil Prasad Oct 22, 2024 2 months ago

Health News: Beer, a popular beverage around the world, has been studied for its potential health effects, especially when consumed in moderation. But have you ever wondered how drinking beer, whether alcoholic or non-alcoholic, impacts your red blood cells? A recent study conducted by researchers from several prestigious institutions in Spain has uncovered new insights into how beer consumption a...