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tRNA Thiouridine Modification Reprogramming Behind Parasite Plasmodium Falciparum Developing Antimalarial Drug Resistance

Nikhil Prasad May 18, 2024 7 months ago

Medical News: In the perpetual battle between humanity and disease, malaria remains a formidable foe. In 2022 alone, this mosquito-borne illness afflicted around 249 million people worldwide. The spread of malaria, primarily through Anopheles mosquitoes, poses a severe threat to global health, especially given the increasing resistance of the Plasmodium falciparum parasite to antimalarial drugs. R...

Repurposed Medications Offer New Hope For Treating Lethal Prion Diseases

Nikhil Prasad May 17, 2024 7 months ago

Medical News: Prion diseases, also known as transmissible spongiform encephalopathies, represent a group of fatal and currently untreatable neurodegenerative disorders that affect both humans and animals. These diseases are caused by prions, which are abnormal, pathogenic agents that induce abnormal folding of specific normal cellular proteins, primarily in the brain. This abnormal folding leads t...

Unveiling The Viral Hijack: How SARS-CoV-2 Targets Immune Cell Proteins For Evasion

Nikhil Prasad May 17, 2024 7 months ago

COVID-19 News: PDZ (PSD-95/Dlg/ZO-1) domain-containing proteins are a diverse and essential family of scaffolding proteins involved in numerous cellular processes. These proteins are predominantly known for their roles in maintaining cell polarity, but they also participate in signaling pathways, cytoskeletal organization, and cellular junctions. A PDZ domain is a protein-interaction module typica...

Herbs And Phytochemicals: French Study Shows Apigenin's Potential In Preventing And Treating Neuroinflammation

Nikhil Prasad May 17, 2024 7 months ago

Herbs and Phytochemicals: Recent research from the Université de Franche-Comté-France, Université de Bourgogne-France, Neurology and Clinical Neurophysiology Department at CHU-France, and Memory Resource and Research Center (CMRR), CHU-France, has shed new light on the potential of apigenin in combating neuroinflammation. Neuroinflammation, a critical feature of numerous centr...

BREAKING! Peer Reviewed Study Shows That One Third Of Covaxin Recipients In India Plagued By Adverse Effects Even One Year Later!

Nikhil Prasad May 17, 2024 7 months ago

COVID-19 News: A recent peer-reviewed study published in the academic journal Drug Safety by Springer International has brought alarming news to light: nearly one-third of individuals who received the Covaxin (ChAdOx1-nCoV-19 COVID-19 vaccine) in India have reported adverse events of special interest (AESI) even one-year post-vaccination. This study has raised significant concerns about the long-t...

Taiwanese Study Finds That Dihydrophenanthropyrans From Pholidota Chinensis Alleviates Neutrophilic Inflammation By Inhibiting MAPKs

Nikhil Prasad May 17, 2024 7 months ago

Herbs And Phytochemicals: Researchers from Chang Gung University of Science and Technology, National Cheng Kung University, Ming Chi University of Technology, and Chang Gung Memorial Hospital in Taiwan have made a groundbreaking discovery. Their Herbs And Phytochemicals study has identified five dihydrophenanthropyrans phytochemicals isolated from the pseudobulbs of the Pholidota chinensis plant, ...

Cryptosporidium Outbreak In South Devon-United Kingdom Forces School Closure After 70 Suspected Cases Emerges

Nikhil Prasad May 17, 2024 7 months ago

Medical News: A recent outbreak of cryptosporidium in South Devon, United Kingdom, has led to significant public health measures, including the closure of a primary school and advisories for residents to boil tap water. With 22 confirmed cases and 70 suspected cases, this parasitic infection has prompted an urgent response from local authorities and the South West Water company. This Medical News ...

Study Finds That Doctors Are Actually Killing Sepsis Patients By Using The Antibiotics Piperacillin And Tazobactam!

Nikhil Prasad May 16, 2024 7 months ago

Med News: Sepsis, a life-threatening response to infection, requires prompt and effective treatment to prevent organ failure and death. Broad-spectrum antibiotics are often the first line of defense against sepsis, aimed at targeting a wide range of potential pathogens. However, recent studies suggest that not all broad-spectrum antibiotics are equally effective and some might even be detrimental....

Microplastics Found In Human Blood - A New Health Threat!

Nikhil Prasad May 16, 2024 7 months ago

Medical News: Recent research has uncovered the presence of microplastics in human blood, posing new and potentially serious health risks. The study covered in this Medical News report found traces of various microplastic polymers, highlighting the growing concern over their potential impact on human health, particularly cardiovascular health. Microplastics Found In Human Blood - A New Health...

Kerala - An Indian State Under Constant Siege Of Disease Outbreaks Now Reports An Outbreak Of Hepatitis A That Has Killed 12 And Infected Over 1,977!

Nikhil Prasad May 16, 2024 7 months ago

Medical News: Kerala, a picturesque Southern state in India is currently grappling with a series of health crises. The state has seen outbreaks of various diseases over the past few months, from mysterious fevers to West Nile fever, mumps, swine flu, and the ongoing H5N1 outbreak among poultry. https://www.thailandmedical.news/news/indian-media-reports-about-more-than-5000-cases-of-mysterious-fev...

16 Percent Of Individuals With Arterial Stiffness Will Develop Glaucoma!

Nikhil Prasad May 16, 2024 7 months ago

Glaucoma News: A recent study conducted by researchers from the University of Auckland, University College London, and the AIT Austrian Institute of Technology has found a significant link between arterial stiffness and the risk of developing glaucoma. This study, part of the Vitamin D Assessment (ViDA) Study cohort, investigated the potential connection between arterial stiffness and glaucoma in ...

Australian States: Victoria And New South Wales Reporting New Rise In COVID-19 Infections Driven By KP.3 Variant

Nikhil Prasad May 16, 2024 7 months ago

COVID-19 News: As the winter season approaches, the states of Victoria and New South Wales in Australia are witnessing a concerning rise in COVID-19 infections, driven by the new KP.3 variant. This surge is particularly affecting aged care facilities, leading to increased hospitalizations and a heightened alert from health authorities. The situation is compounded by a simultaneous rise in influenz...

Breakthrough In Cancer Diagnostics! Blood Proteins Signal Cancer Risk Years in Advance!

Nikhil Prasad May 16, 2024 7 months ago

Cancer News: In an astonishing breakthrough, scientists from United Kingdom have uncovered blood proteins that could provide an early warning of cancer, potentially up to seven years before a diagnosis is made. This discovery, documented in two recent studies, represents a significant leap in cancer research, offering hope for earlier detection and more effective prevention strategies. Breakt...

BREAKING! Pediatricians Warn That COVID-19 Can Cause Gastric Perforations In New Borns!

Nikhil Prasad May 15, 2024 8 months ago

COVID-19 News: In an alarming revelation, pediatricians have found that COVID-19 can cause gastric perforations in newborns. This development underscores the need for heightened awareness and prompt medical intervention to save lives. This COVID-19 News report highlights the clinical features indicating gastric perforation in neonates, emphasizing the importance of timely surgery for positive outc...

SARS-CoV-2 Is Able To Cross The Blood-Retinal Barrier And Cause Damage To The Eyes!

Nikhil Prasad May 15, 2024 8 months ago

COVID-19 News: The human eye is a remarkable organ, equipped with intricate mechanisms to safeguard vision. One such mechanism is the blood-retinal barrier (BRB), which functions similarly to the blood-brain barrier. This barrier is crucial for maintaining ocular health, preventing harmful substances and pathogens from reaching the retina and causing inflammation that could impair vision. However,...

Dental Researchers Warn That COVID-19 Can Also Cause Osteonecrosis Of The Jaws!

Nikhil Prasad May 15, 2024 8 months ago

COVID-19 News: In the shadow of the global COVID-19 pandemic, a new and troubling health issue has come to light: COVID-19 related osteonecrosis of the jaws (CRONJ). Dental researchers from the Faculty of Dentistry at the University of São Paulo in Brazil and Mashhad Dental School at Mashhad University of Medical Sciences in Iran have reported cases that underline this emerging condition. T...

Scientists Warn of Human Threat from Novel Hantavirus Newly Found in Urban Bats of the Czech Republic!

Nikhil Prasad May 15, 2024 8 months ago

Medical News: A recent study conducted by a coalition of Czech institutions has unveiled the presence of a novel hantavirus, named Brno loanvirus (BRNV), in bats living in the urban areas of Brno, Czech Republic. This discovery covered in this Medical News report, has raised significant concerns among scientists about the potential for human exposure to this new virus, especially given the close p...

Mpox Infections Continue To Rise In Ohio-USA

Nikhil Prasad May 15, 2024 8 months ago

Mpox News: Since the declaration of a Monkeypox (Mpox) outbreak by Ohio State, and more specifically in Cuyahoga County, on April 25, the state has witnessed a troubling rise in cases. https://www.thailandmedical.news/news/cleveland-ohio-reports-new-outbreak-of-monkeypox-with-11-cases-detected Mpox Infections are Still Rising in Ohio As of April 26, there were 11 reported cases, but...

Indian Media Reports About More Than 5,000 Cases Of ‘Mysterious Fever’ Cases In Kochi-Kerala Over The Last 12 Days!

Nikhil Prasad May 15, 2024 8 months ago

Medical News: It seems that there is a never-ending saga of various disease outbreaks occurring in the Southern state of Kerala-India. More Than 5,000 Cases Of ‘Mysterious Fever’ Cases In Kochi-Kerala Over The Last 12 Days In the beginning of the year, there were reports of outbreaks of pertussis, dengue, various respiratory infections, malaria, measles and even chicken pox. T...

United Kingdom Reports 21 Percent Rise In New Weekly COVID-19 Cases And A Rise Of 6.7 Percent In COVID-19 Hospitalizations

Nikhil Prasad May 14, 2024 8 months ago

COVID-19 News: The United Kingdom is currently witnessing a significant rise in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations. Recent data from the UK Health Security Agency reveals a 21.2% week-on-week increase in new COVID-19 cases, coupled with a 6.7% rise in hospital admissions. United Kingdom Reports 21 Percent Rise In New Weekly COVID-19 Cases And A Rise Of 6.7 Percent In COVID-19 Hospitalizatio...

Canadian Scientists Warn That Those With Existing Neurological Conditions Have Higher Risk Of Dying Upon Infection With SARS-CoV-2

Nikhil Prasad May 14, 2024 8 months ago

COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic has profoundly impacted global health, revealing various vulnerabilities within different population groups. Recent research from the University of Alberta highlights a significant concern: individuals with pre-existing neurological conditions face a heightened risk of mortality and are more likely to develop new neurological disorders if they contract COVID-19...

U.S. FDA Advices To Throw Out COVID-19 Test Kits By Cue Health Due To Ineffectiveness!

Nikhil Prasad May 14, 2024 8 months ago

COVID-19 News: In a significant development, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning to consumers, caregivers, and healthcare providers regarding the use of over-the-counter COVID-19 test kits from Cue Health. The FDA has highlighted a surge in false results associated with these tests, prompting a strong advisory to cease using them and dispose of any remaining kits. htt...

Herbs And Phytochemicals: Erianin From The Orchid Dendrobium Officinale Alleviates LPS-Induced Acute Lung Injury

Nikhil Prasad May 14, 2024 8 months ago

Herbs and Phytochemicals: Acute lung injury (ALI) is a severe medical condition that presents significant challenges to global public health. Among various potential treatments, natural compounds derived from medicinal herbs have gained attention for their therapeutic properties. One such phytochemical is erianin, a benzidine compound extracted from Dendrobium officinale Kimura et Migo, a well-kno...

Recent Death And Infections By MERS Coronavirus In Saudi Arabia Raises Concerns

Nikhil Prasad May 14, 2024 8 months ago

Medical News: Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) Coronavirus, also known as MERS-CoV or 'camel flu,' is back in the spotlight with recent cases in Saudi Arabia. In April 2024, Medical News reports emerged about new MERS cases in Riyadh in which a few individuals were diagnosed with the virus, and one of them succumbed to the disease. This resurgence has alarmed health authorities worl...

WARNING! Individuals Undergoing Aesthetic Procedures Should Be Aware That Microblading And Other Beauty Regimens Can Cause Sarcoidosis!

Nikhil Prasad May 13, 2024 8 months ago

Aesthetics News: In recent years, the beauty industry has witnessed a surge in popularity for cosmetic procedures aimed at enhancing natural features. Microblading, in particular, has gained widespread acclaim as a semi-permanent solution for achieving fuller and more defined eyebrows. However, amidst the allure of flawless brows, a concerning issue has emerged - the potential link between microbl...

Survivin Can Help In Preventing White Blood Cell Apoptosis And Improve Outcomes In COVID-19

Nikhil Prasad May 13, 2024 8 months ago

COVID-19 News: COVID-19, caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, has brought about a global health crisis, prompting extensive research into understanding its pathogenic mechanisms and developing effective treatments. Among these mechanisms, apoptosis, the programmed cell death essential for maintaining cellular balance, has gained significant attention. COVID-19 News report delves into the intricate dyna...

Study Of H5N1 Infected Cows And Cats In United States Shows That H5N1 Targets The Brain, Lungs, Gastrointestinal Tract And Mammary Glands

Nikhil Prasad May 13, 2024 8 months ago

H5N1 News: The study of highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) virus infections in domestic dairy cattle and cats in the United States has revealed significant insights into the pathogenesis, clinical manifestations, and potential transmission routes of the virus. This H5N1 News report delves into the comprehensive analysis conducted by researchers from Iowa State University College of Veterina...

1,880 New Weekly COVID-19 Hospitalizations And 11 Deaths Reported In Thailand As New FLiRT Variants Debuts Locally

James Josh May 13, 2024 8 months ago

Thailand Medical authorities reported 1,880 New COVID-19 hospitalizations and 11 New COVID-19 deaths for the last 7 days, signaling an ongoing COVID-19 surge in the country that started since the last Songkran holidays. 1,880 New Weekly COVID-19 Hospitalizations And 11 Deaths Reported In Thailand As New FLiRT Variants Debuts Locally. (Pic:Stock Shots) According to figures released by the depart...

SARS-CoV-2 Suppresses IFN-β Induction Via N Protein-Dependent LINC01002-miR-4324-FRMD8 Axis

Nkhil Prasad May 13, 2024 8 months ago

COVID-19 News: The emergence of COVID-19, caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2), has not only challenged global healthcare systems but also spurred intense scientific scrutiny into the virus's mechanisms of immune evasion. As researchers delve deeper into understanding how SARS-CoV-2 evades host immune defenses, a recent study from the Eighth Affiliated Hos...

Under Immune Pressure, SARS-CoV-2 Gives Rise To E484D And L1265R/H1271Y Mutations

Nikhil Prasad May 13, 2024 8 months ago

COVID-19 News: The ongoing battle against the COVID-19 pandemic has seen the emergence of various strategies, including vaccines, convalescent plasma therapy, and monoclonal antibodies (mAbs), to combat the SARS-CoV-2 virus. Among these, convalescent plasma has been a significant intervention, leveraging the immune response of recovered individuals. However, recent research has shed light on a con...

BREAKING! Death Of 4 Dugongs In Thailand Raises Concerns Of International Experts As To Whether H5N1 Could Be At Play!

James Josh May 12, 2024 8 months ago

H5N1 News: The recent reports of the discovery of 4 dead dugongs on the beaches in Krabi and Phang Nga which are Southern provinces in Thailand, has international researchers worried if H5N1 could be at play. Death Of 4 Dugongs In Thailand Raises Concerns Of International Experts As To Whether H5N1 Is Involved The dugong sometimes referred to as ‘sea cows’ are an endange...

Young Boy Dies During Clinical Trial Of Pfizer’s New Drug For Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD). Study Paused

Nikhil Prasad May 12, 2024 8 months ago

Pharma News: Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a devastating genetic disorder characterized by progressive muscle degeneration and weakness. It primarily affects boys, typically diagnosed in early childhood, and leads to mobility challenges, respiratory complications, and a shortened lifespan. With limited treatment options available, DMD represents a significant unmet medical need, spurring in...

Australian Scientist Discover That Naltrexone Can Help With Ion Channel Dysfunction That Cause Chronic Fatigue Syndrome In Long COVID

Nikhil Prasad May 12, 2024 8 months ago

Long COVID-19 News: The aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic has unveiled a new medical challenge known as post-COVID-19 condition, impacting millions worldwide. One of the hallmark features of this condition is ion channel dysfunction, akin to what is observed in myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS). In a groundbreaking discovery by researchers at Griffith University's Na...

Scientists Discover That Combining IL-6 Inhibitors With Current Medications Is A Better Approach For Treating Pulmonary Hypertension

Nikhil Prasad May 12, 2024 8 months ago

Medical News: Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a multifaceted condition characterized by elevated pulmonary arterial pressure due to narrowing or blockage of lung arteries. This leads to increased strain on the right side of the heart, potentially resulting in heart failure and life-threatening complications. Despite advancements in medical science, pulmonary hypertension remains a challenging disea...

Consuming Olive Oil Daily Reduces Risk Of Developing Dementia And Dying From Dementia

Nikhil Prasad May 12, 2024 8 months ago

Health News: The increasing prevalence of dementia-related mortality poses a significant challenge to public health worldwide. As researchers delve deeper into preventive strategies, the role of diet, particularly the Mediterranean diet, has come under scrutiny. Among the key components of this diet, olive oil stands out for its potential neuroprotective properties. Recent findings from the Harvar...

MIT And Harvard Researchers Develop New Treatment Method To Reverse Hair Loss Caused By Alopecia Areata

Nikhil Prasad May 12, 2024 8 months ago

Aesthetics News: Hair loss is a distressing condition that affects millions of people worldwide. Among the various causes of hair loss, alopecia areata stands out as a particularly challenging autoimmune disorder. In alopecia areata, the body's immune system mistakenly targets hair follicles, leading to patchy or complete hair loss on the scalp and other areas of the body. For many patients gr...

South Korean Researchers Find Urban Rats With Hepatitis E Virus!

Nikhil Prasad May 12, 2024 8 months ago

Medical News: The discovery of hepatitis E virus (HEV) in urban Norway rats (Rattus norvegicus) in South Korea has brought attention to the potential zoonotic transmission of this virus and its implications for public health. This groundbreaking research covered in this Medical News report, conducted by a team of experts from Korea University College of Medicine, sheds light on the prevalence, gen...