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Nikhil Prasad  Jul 08, 2024  6 months ago
COVID-19 News: What is Parsonage Turner Syndrome? Parsonage Turner Syndrome (PTS), also known as neuralgic amyotrophy, is a rare and painful condition that affects the nerves controlling the muscles in your shoulders, arms, and chest. It can cause sudden and severe pain, followed by weakness and muscle wasting. This condition often strikes out of the blue, but it's sometimes triggered by infec...
Nikhil Prasad  Jul 08, 2024  6 months ago
Dengue News: Karnataka, a state in southern India, is facing a severe dengue outbreak with a staggering 7,006 cases reported as of July 6. The viral infection has resulted in six fatalities, marking a critical public health crisis. Bengaluru, the state capital, is the hardest hit, with 1,908 cases recorded, making it the epicenter of this outbreak. https://x.com/DHFWKA/status/1809933085494149510/p...
Nikhil Prasad  Jul 08, 2024  6 months ago
Cancer News: Discovering the Connection Between miRNA and Colorectal Cancer Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a major health concern worldwide, and scientists are constantly looking for new ways to diagnose, treat, and prevent this disease. A recent study by researchers from the from the Department of Biochemistry and Medical Chemistry at Pomeranian Medical University in Poland sheds light on the crucia...
Nikhil Prasad  Jul 08, 2024  6 months ago
Cancer News: Researchers from the Menzies Institute for Medical Research at the University of Tasmania-Australia, the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center in Seattle-USA, and the National Human Genome Research Institute at the U.S. National Institutes of Health-USA have uncovered new genetic variants associated with an increased risk of hereditary prostate cancer. This Cancer News report delves into the ...
Nikhil Prasad  Jul 08, 2024  6 months ago
COVID-19 News: British Columbia is experiencing a surge in COVID-19 hospitalizations, reaching levels not seen since January. The B.C. Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC) released its latest monthly data, revealing 204 test-positive patients currently in provincial hospitals. This marks only the second time this year that hospitalizations have exceeded 200, with the first instance occurring in earl...
Nikhil Prasad  Jul 08, 2024  6 months ago
Herbs And Phytochemicals: Hypertension, commonly known as high blood pressure, is a widespread health concern that significantly increases the risk of heart disease, stroke, and kidney problems. While many treatments exist, researchers are continually seeking effective natural alternatives with fewer side effects. Recent research has shed light on the potential of Chios mastic gum (CMG), a resin d...
Nikhil Prasad  Jul 08, 2024  6 months ago
Weight Loss News: Introduction: The Rise of Obesity Obesity is a growing global health issue, with China experiencing a significant increase in obesity rates. Currently, 14.1% of the Chinese population is obese, leading to various health complications such as diabetes, heart disease, and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. Traditional clinical interventions have had limited success in combating ob...
Nikhil Prasad  Jul 08, 2024  6 months ago
Health News: Work-related musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are a significant concern for many workers across various sectors. This Health News report will break down the findings from a comprehensive study on how different work activities impact our muscles, nerves, tendons, joints, and more. The study was conducted by researchers from several Italian institutions, including the University of Rome...
Nikhil Prasad  Jul 08, 2024  6 months ago
Medical News: Introduction to Mycobacteriophages Imagine tiny viruses that specifically target bacteria, acting as nature's own bacterial hunters. These are bacteriophages, or phages, and they come in many varieties. One such type is the mycobacteriophage, which infects bacterial species like Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Mycolicibacterium smegmatis. Over 2400 of these mycobacteriophages hav...
Nikhil Prasad  Jul 08, 2024  6 months ago
COVID-19 News: In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, millions of survivors are grappling with long-lasting symptoms, a condition commonly referred to as long COVID or post-COVID-19 syndrome. This COVID-19 News report delves into a new systematic review that investigates the persistence of autoantibodies in COVID-19 survivors and their potential role in post-COVID symptoms. The Role of Autoant...
Nikhil Prasad  Jul 08, 2024  6 months ago
COVID-19 News: Researchers from various institutions in Gabon conducted an ethnobotanical survey to document the plants used during the pandemic and identify potential species for further investigation. This COVID-19 News report sheds light on their findings and the significance of these plants in Gabonese culture and health practices.  Medicinal Plants Helped Combat COVID-19 In Gabon  ...
Nikhil Prasad  Jul 07, 2024  6 months ago
Medical News: In a chilling development, scientists at China's Hebei Medical University have created a virus that can kill lab hamsters within two to three days. This news has sent shockwaves through the scientific community and beyond, raising fears of a new potential global threat. The virus, engineered using parts of the Ebola virus, was ostensibly developed to study the disease and its sym...
Nikhil Prasad  Jul 07, 2024  6 months ago
COVID-19 News: COVID-19, caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, has wreaked havoc globally, affecting millions of lives and economies. Despite the development of vaccines and antiviral drugs, the virus remains a formidable opponent due to its ability to mutate and evade the immune system. Recent research that is covered in this COVID-19 News report, has shed light on a previously unknown mechanism that t...
Nikhil Prasad  Jul 07, 2024  6 months ago
COVID-19 News: Understanding COVID-19 Mortality COVID-19, caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, has profoundly impacted global health since its emergence. Despite the development of vaccines and antiviral treatments, the disease continues to pose significant challenges, especially in predicting and managing severe cases in hospitalized patients. Recent research by medical scientists from Beijing Chao-Y...
Nikhil Prasad  Jul 07, 2024  6 months ago
Medical News: Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF) is a mysterious and chronic lung disease. This condition causes damage to the air sacs in the lungs, leading to severe scarring and breathing difficulties. But what makes IPF even more challenging is its link to low oxygen levels, or hypoxia, in the lungs. Hypoxia And Invadosomes In Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis   The Role of Oxygen in ...
Nikhil Prasad  Jul 07, 2024  6 months ago
Med News: Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) is a major cause of respiratory infections, especially in young children, the elderly, and those with weakened immune systems. Despite its significant impact, there is currently no specific antiviral treatment or vaccine available for HMPV. This has left doctors with limited options, primarily focusing on supportive care to manage symptoms. However, a recent ...
Nikhil Prasad  Jul 07, 2024  6 months ago
U.S. Medical News: Increase in Hospitalizations Compared to Last Year COVID-19-related hospitalizations are rising across New York state compared to this time last year, according to a statement from Governor Kathy Hochul. This uptick is primarily attributed to new COVID variants circulating in the region. "While we are well below the figures seen during the pandemic, we are closely monitor...
Nikhil Prasad  Jul 07, 2024  6 months ago
Cancer News: Brain tumors are a serious health issue that can affect anyone. One of the most common types of malignant brain tumors is gliomas. Diagnosing and monitoring gliomas can be challenging because traditional methods often require invasive procedures like biopsies. However, new research by scientists from National and Kapodistrian University of Athens-Greece that is covered in this Cancer ...
Nikhil Prasad  Jul 07, 2024  6 months ago
Menopause News: Flaxseed is gaining attention for its remarkable health benefits, particularly in preventing and treating various diseases. A recent study covered in this Menopause News report that was conducted by researchers from Slovak University of Agriculture in Nitra-Slovakia, highlights the positive impact of crushed flaxseed on cardiovascular health in menopausal women. Crushed Flaxs...
Nikhil Prasad  Jul 07, 2024  6 months ago
Thailand Medical: Imagine having a simple and convenient inhaler that can effectively treat severe lung infections. Thailand Medical researchers from Rangsit University, Pathum Thani-Thailand, Walailak University, Nakhon Si Thammarat-Thailand and Prince of Songkla University, Hat Yai-Thailand have been working on developing a new type of inhaler that combines an antibiotic called colistin with tin...
Nikhil Prasad  Jul 06, 2024  6 months ago
COVID-19 News: COVID-19, primarily known as a respiratory illness, has revealed a surprising range of symptoms affecting various parts of the body. Recent findings show that children might experience a rare but significant condition known as terminal ileitis, an inflammation of the terminal ileum - the last part of the small intestine. This condition is commonly associated with Crohn’s disea...
Nikhil Prasad  Jul 06, 2024  6 months ago
H5N1 News: In a worrying development, a three-year-old boy from Cambodia's Takeo province has tested positive for the H5N1 avian influenza virus. This marks the sixth confirmed human case of this virus in Cambodia this year, sparking concerns about potential further infections. The Cambodian Ministry of Health made this announcement on Saturday, emphasizing the gravity of the situation. B...
Nikhil Prasad  Jul 06, 2024  6 months ago
COVID-19 News: The SARS-CoV-2 virus, which causes COVID-19, has many proteins that interact with human cells. One of these proteins, called Orf9b, has been found to activate an important enzyme known as MARK2. This enzyme plays a significant role in cell functions, including maintaining cell structure and regulating immune responses. Recent research by scientists from Tokyo Metropolitan University...
Nikhil Prasad  Jul 06, 2024  6 months ago
Medical News: Deadly viral infection called Rift Valley Fever emerges in Uganda's Ntungamo District. A confirmed outbreak of Rift Valley Fever (RVF) has devastated Uganda’s Ntungamo district, claiming three lives and potentially infecting hundreds more. The disease has spread rapidly across the areas of Rubaare, Nyarutuntu, and Itojo, according to Dr Moses Asiimwe, the District Surveil...
Nikhil Prasad  Jul 06, 2024  6 months ago
COVID-19 News: Scotland is experiencing a concerning rise in COVID-19 hospitalizations, surpassing levels seen last winter. According to a recent report by Public Health Scotland, the number of patients admitted due to severe COVID-19 symptoms has been steadily increasing throughout June. COVID-19 Hospitalizations Surge in Scotland A Concerning Increase in Cases In the week ending June 30...
Nikhil Prasad  Jul 06, 2024  6 months ago
COVID-19 News: A recent study conducted in Brazil has revealed interesting insights about the effects of COVID-19 on the body's acid-base balance. This research that is covered in this COVID-19 News report, was carried out by multiple renowned institutions, including Hospital São Rafael and the D’Or Institute for Research and Education, investigated how COVID-19 affects the body&#...
Nikhil Prasad  Jul 06, 2024  6 months ago
COVID-19-News: The COVID-19 pandemic, caused by the highly infectious SARS-CoV-2 virus, has primarily been associated with respiratory issues, but its impact on other organs, including the liver, is becoming increasingly evident. Research from Universidad Panamericana School of Medicine in Mexico, the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, and the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de M...
Nikhil Prasad  Jul 05, 2024  6 months ago
COVID-19 News: COVID-19 has thrown the world into a whirlwind, causing millions of infections and altering the way we live. While most people know it as a respiratory disease, scientists have uncovered its impacts beyond the lungs, especially on our blood vessels. A recent study that is covered in this COVID-19 News report, has highlighted the role of a tiny molecule called MicroRNA-374b (miR-374b...
Nikhil Prasad  Jul 05, 2024  6 months ago
Outbreak News: Kerala, a state in India often in the news for various health outbreaks, is now grappling with a new challenge: African Swine Fever (ASF). This time, the disease has struck the pig population in Thrissur district, causing alarm among local authorities and farmers alike. What’s The latest Outbreak In Kerala? African Swine Fever. Image - AI Generated The Outbreak An ou...
Nikhil Prasad  Jul 05, 2024  6 months ago
Diabetes News: Diabetic retinopathy is a severe complication of diabetes that can lead to blindness. As diabetes becomes more common, the number of people affected by diabetic retinopathy is increasing. This condition affects the eyes, specifically the retina, which is the light-sensitive layer at the back of the eye. The retina is crucial for vision, and any damage to it can severely impact one&#...
Nikhil Prasad  Jul 05, 2024  6 months ago
Sepsis Updates: Sepsis is a serious and often deadly condition that affects many patients in intensive care units worldwide. It occurs when the body’s response to infection leads to widespread inflammation, resulting in significant damage to various organs, including the intestines. This can cause severe complications and even death. L-Valine From Gut Microbiota Helps Fight Sepsis Th...
Nikhil Prasad  Jul 05, 2024  6 months ago
COVID-19 News: A Shocking Discovery in Finland Researchers in Finland have made a startling discovery: SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19, has been found in the skull bones of infected individuals. This groundbreaking finding that is covered in this COVID-19 News report comes from a study conducted by the University of Helsinki, Helsinki University Central Hospital, and the Finnish In...
Nikhil Prasad  Jul 05, 2024  6 months ago
COVID-19 News: As the COVID-19 pandemic lingers in Greece, recent data indicates a concerning rise in hospitalizations, intubations, and deaths related to the virus. The National Public Health Organization (EODY) has released a weekly report for June 24-30, shedding light on the current situation and offering insights into the resurgence of COVID-19 in the country. Greece Reports Rising COVID-19...
Nikhil Prasad  Jul 05, 2024  6 months ago
Medical News: Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a leading cause of memory and cognitive decline among the elderly. The disease affects millions worldwide, and with the aging population, the number of cases is expected to rise significantly. Diagnosing AD early is crucial for effective management and treatment, but current methods often detect the disease only after significant brain damage has occ...
Nikhil Prasad  Jul 05, 2024  6 months ago
Influenza News: A New Strain Emerges In a surprising development, Germany has reported a rare outbreak of highly pathogenic H7N5 bird flu on a farm in the western part of the country, close to the Dutch border. This marks the first documented case of H7N5 in the World Organization for Animal Health's (WOAH) records, which date back to 2005. The outbreak occurred in Bad Bentheim, Lower Saxony,...
Nikhil Prasad  Jul 04, 2024  6 months ago
Long COVID, a condition where COVID-19 symptoms persist for weeks or months after the initial infection, has been a significant challenge for patients and healthcare providers alike. Many individuals experience prolonged fatigue, cognitive issues often referred to as "brain fog," and other debilitating symptoms. Recent research by scientist from University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA and P...
Nikhil Prasad  Jul 04, 2024  6 months ago
Thailand Medical: Liver fibrosis, a serious condition resulting from prolonged liver damage or inflammation, often leads to life-threatening diseases such as cirrhosis and liver cancer. Despite the urgency, there are currently no approved treatments for liver fibrosis. However, new research suggests that a compound found in the leaves of the kaffir lime, known as β-citronellol, may offer a pr...
Nikhil Prasad  Jul 04, 2024  6 months ago
Long COVID News: The aftermath of COVID-19 continues to puzzle scientists and doctors. While some people recover fully, others experience long-lasting symptoms known as Long COVID. A recent study led by researchers at the University of California San Francisco (UCSF) that is covered in this Long COVID News report, sheds light on why some individuals might not bounce back as quickly. This study rev...
Nikhil Prasad  Jul 04, 2024  6 months ago
COVID-19 News: In an exciting new discovery, scientists have found that histamine receptor H1 (HRH1), commonly targeted by allergy medications, can also act as an entry point for the SARS-CoV-2 virus, the culprit behind COVID-19. This finding opens up potential new treatment options using antihistamines, drugs that are widely available and generally safe. Antihistamine drugs prevented SARS-Co...
Kittisak Meepoon  Jul 04, 2024  6 months ago
TCM News: In the age of modern medicine, the resurgence of traditional remedies offers a fascinating glimpse into the potential of age-old treatments. One such remedy, the Rujin Jiedu Decoction (RJJDD), has shown promising results in combating influenza virus infections. This ancient Traditional Chinese Medicine’s (TCM) herbal formula not only fights the flu but also helps maintain a healthy...
Nikhil Prasad  Jul 04, 2024  6 months ago
Supplements: During pregnancy, expectant mothers often focus on improving their diets to ensure their babies get all the necessary nutrients. A crucial part of this nutritional puzzle is omega-3 fatty acids, particularly Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) and Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA). These essential fatty acids, primarily found in seafood and some microalgae, are vital for both maternal and fetal heal...
Nikhil Prasad  Jul 04, 2024  6 months ago
H5N1 News: In a recent development, the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) has confirmed the state's first human case of H5N1 avian influenza, connected to a widespread outbreak among dairy cattle across multiple states. This incident marks the fourth human case in the United States, following previous cases in Michigan and Texas. The infected Colorado man worked on a...
Nikhil Prasad  Jul 04, 2024  6 months ago
COVID-19 News: Recent weeks have seen a notable uptick in emergency room visits and deaths due to COVID-19 across the United States, according to the latest data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Despite limited surveillance data, these metrics remain crucial indicators of the virus's spread. This COVID-19 News report delves into the reasons behind this summer'...
Nikhil Prasad  Jul 03, 2024  6 months ago
Herbs And Phytochemicals: Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a well-known and feared condition, particularly affecting the elderly. Characterized by memory loss and cognitive decline, it poses a significant challenge to patients and their families. However, a recent Herbs And Phytochemicals study by researchers from Taiwan has uncovered a surprising ally in the fight against this debilitating disease...
Nikhil Prasad  Jul 03, 2024  6 months ago
COVID-19 News: The aftermath of COVID-19 has left many people grappling with a condition known as Long COVID. Among its numerous effects, cognitive impairment stands out as a particularly troubling symptom. Recent studies by researchers from Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Pennsylvania- USA and University of New South Wales, Sydney-Australia that are covered in this COVID-19 News report have...
Nikhil Prasad  Jul 03, 2024  6 months ago
As the world continues to grapple with the aftereffects of the COVID-19 pandemic, researchers are uncovering new complications associated with the virus. One such issue is adrenal insufficiency, a condition where the adrenal glands do not produce enough hormones, leading to various health problems. A recent study by Thailand Medical researchers from the Department of Medicine, Chulabhorn Hospital,...
Nikhil Prasad  Jul 03, 2024  6 months ago
Medical News: Cerebral microbleeds (CMBs) are tiny brain lesions that can increase the risk of stroke and dementia. They have recently gained attention in the medical world, not only as indicators of small vessel disease (SVD) but also as potential precursors to serious neurological conditions. This Medical News report covers a study review by researchers from the University of Missouri School of ...
Nikhil Prasad  Jul 03, 2024  6 months ago
COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic continues to challenge public health systems worldwide, and Queensland, Australia, is no exception. Recently, the state has witnessed a surge in COVID-19 cases, driven by the emergence of a new subvariant known as FLuQE. This COVID-19 News report delves into the current situation, the characteristics of the FLuQE variant, and the state's response to this on...
Nikhil Prasad  Jul 03, 2024  6 months ago
Cancer News: Obesity has become a global epidemic, with the World Health Organization predicting that 1.12 billion adults will be affected by 2030. This alarming rise in obesity rates is linked to several health issues, including diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, and various types of cancer. Among these cancers, breast cancer stands out, particularly a subtype known as triple-negative breast canc...
Nikhil Prasad  Jul 03, 2024  6 months ago
Cardiology Updates: Understanding Blood Pressure and Aortic Stenosis Recent research has shed light on the relationship between blood pressure fluctuations and aortic stenosis, a common heart valve disease. The study, which analyzed data from over nine million people in Korea, found that those with higher variations in systolic blood pressure (the top number in a blood pressure reading) are at an...
Nikhil Prasad  Jul 03, 2024  6 months ago
Arthritis News: The Battle Against Osteoarthritis Osteoarthritis (OA) is a common and painful condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It's a type of arthritis that causes the cartilage in your joints to break down, leading to pain, swelling, and reduced movement. Researchers are constantly searching for new ways to treat this condition, and a recent study by researchers from Chon...
Nikhil Prasad  Jul 02, 2024  6 months ago
HIV, the virus known for causing AIDS, also poses a higher risk for heart disease among those infected. This increased risk comes from a mix of factors, including the virus itself, other infections, and the medications used to treat HIV. This HIV News report is based on a study review by researchers from MetroHealth Medical Center and Case Western Reserve University-USA, Emory University-USA, Vand...
Nikhil Prasad  Jul 02, 2024  6 months ago
COVID-19 News: COVID-19, caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, has changed our lives in many ways. While it mainly affects the respiratory system, causing symptoms like cough, fever, and in severe cases, pneumonia, it also has far-reaching effects on other parts of the body. One area of concern is its impact on pregnant women and their unborn babies. Recent studies by researchers from Poland that is cov...
Nikhil Prasad  Jul 02, 2024  6 months ago
Herbs And Phytochemicals: In the quest to combat viral infections, nature often provides hidden treasures. Among these are the Saxifraga plants, a group of species known for their unique beauty and, as recent studies suggest, potent antiviral properties. Researchers have been delving into the chemical constituents of five Saxifraga species to uncover their potential in fighting viruses like influe...
Nikhil Prasad  Jul 02, 2024  6 months ago
Medical News: New Brain Cells Found to Protect the Blood-Brain Barrier Scientists at the Perron Institute- Australia and The University of Western Australia have made a groundbreaking discovery in the field of neuroscience. They have identified a new type of brain cell that plays a critical role in maintaining the integrity of the blood-brain barrier (BBB). This barrier is essential for protectin...

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