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Nikhil Prasad  Sep 24, 2024  2 months ago
Medical News: As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to evolve, new mutations of the SARS-CoV-2 virus have emerged, particularly in the Omicron variant. One such mutation, G252V, has drawn the attention of scientists due to its significant impact on immune cells, particularly T cells and B cells. These cells play a critical role in the body's immune response, helping to recognize and fight off inf...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 24, 2024  2 months ago
Medical News: A recent study published by a team of Swedish researchers has uncovered significant findings on the effects of COVID-19 on the lungs. The study specifically focuses on a molecule called hyaluronan (HA), which plays a major role in how the lungs are impacted by the SARS-CoV-2 virus. This Medical News will delve into the key discoveries and their implications for people suffering from ...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 24, 2024  2 months ago
Medical News: In response to a rising number of intestinal flu cases in Aswan, Egypt, the Ministry of Health has taken decisive measures to control the situation. Egypt’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Health, Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, announced that since the outbreak began, 480 cases have been admitted to hospitals in Aswan. These cases were treated in emergency and intensive care units...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 24, 2024  2 months ago
Medical News: In a major health development, India has reported its first case of Mpox from the rapidly spreading Clade 1b variant. The case involves a 38-year-old man from the southern state of Kerala who recently traveled from the United Arab Emirates. https://aninews.in/news/national/general-news/india-reports-first-mpox-clade-1b-case-in-kerala-sources20240923175449/   Kerala, India r...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 23, 2024  2 months ago
Outbreak News: A second fatality due to the deadly Nipah virus in the Indian state of Kerala has caused widespread concern, prompting the closure of schools, businesses, and public spaces in affected regions. The highly contagious virus, which is transmitted by bats, has already claimed the life of a 24-year-old student and triggered the quarantine of hundreds of individuals who came into contact ...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 23, 2024  2 months ago
Long COVID News: A new study conducted by researchers from various prestigious Canadian institutions has unveiled striking brain structural changes in patients suffering from long COVID. This groundbreaking research provides fresh insights into the lingering effects of COVID-19 on the brain, shedding light on possible causes such as edema or gliosis. The study could pave the way for new treatment ...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 23, 2024  2 months ago
Medical News: Researchers unveil a surprising connection between gut bacteria and eye diseases We all know the importance of gut health for digestion, but recent studies are showing that the bacteria living in your gut may affect your eyes too. A team of researchers from several institutions has found that imbalances in gut bacteria, known as dysbiosis, may contribute to various eye diseases. Thi...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 23, 2024  2 months ago
Medical News: The Intersection of COVID-19 and Rheumatoid Arthritis Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) patients have long been known to face higher risks from infections due to their immune dysregulation and treatments that weaken immune responses. With the global COVID-19 pandemic wreaking havoc since 2020, researchers have been increasingly concerned about how this virus affects people with chronic infla...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 22, 2024  2 months ago
Thailand Medical: In a groundbreaking study, scientists from Thailand and several international institutions have identified a rare non-coding variant in the SCN5A gene that plays a crucial role in the high prevalence of Brugada Syndrome (BrS) in the country. BrS is a serious cardiac condition that can cause sudden death, particularly in young adults. This study not only highlights a unique geneti...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 22, 2024  2 months ago
Medical News: Mpox, a viral zoonosis, has emerged as a severe health threat in recent years, causing growing concern across the globe. Although it was first discovered in 1958 in monkeys used for research, this virus has since evolved, impacting human populations with potentially life-threatening consequences. The virus is closely related to smallpox, causing similar symptoms such as fever, headac...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 22, 2024  2 months ago
Medical News: A recent study has revealed a potential link between elevated levels of hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c), commonly associated with diabetes, and the risk of pancreatic cancer. The research, conducted by a team from the University Hospital Düsseldorf, Bielefeld University, and Ruhr University Bochum in Germany, highlights the increasing concern about the connection between diabetes and pan...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 22, 2024  2 months ago
Medical News: A groundbreaking study has uncovered that consuming whole oranges daily could significantly reduce the prevalence of liver disease, specifically in individuals suffering from metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD). Researchers from institutions across Italy and Australia, including the National Institute of Gastroenterology in Bari, Italy, and the University...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 22, 2024  2 months ago
Medical News: Study sheds light on the link between COVID-19 and a rare but dangerous condition. COVID-19 has changed our understanding of how viruses affect the human body. While many people are aware of its impact on the respiratory system, the virus can also cause serious complications in other areas, such as the cardiovascular and digestive systems. One of these complications is portal vein t...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 22, 2024  2 months ago
Medical News: As we continue to navigate the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, researchers worldwide are exploring ways to monitor and address long-term health impacts in those who survived the virus. One critical area of interest is the detection and management of lung damage that can persist long after the initial infection. Recent research has highlighted the potential of lung ultrasound (LUS...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 21, 2024  2 months ago
Medical News: In the midst of ongoing global health concerns, scientists have uncovered alarming new developments surrounding the Mpox (Monkeypox) virus, specifically Clade 1b. A recent study, conducted by researchers from various international institutions, reveals that this particular strain of the virus is evolving at a rapid rate due to an unusually high frequency of genomic recombination. The...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 21, 2024  2 months ago
Medical News: A new study by an international team of scientists sheds light on how the SARS-CoV-2 virus, responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic, is able to evade critical immune defenses. The study explores the role of "syncytia formation," a process where infected cells merge together, helping the virus resist key immune responses like interferons and neutralizing antibodies. Study rev...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 21, 2024  2 months ago
Thailand Medical: A Growing Challenge for Thailand’s Medical Sector In 2022, a comprehensive study conducted across 111 public hospitals in Thailand aimed to uncover the growing issue of antimicrobial-resistant (AMR) bloodstream infections (BSIs). Researchers from the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) in Thailand, Mahidol Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit, and Brigham and Women’s ...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 21, 2024  2 months ago
Medical News: The COVID-19 pandemic, caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, has dramatically changed the world in ways we are still trying to fully understand. While most of the attention has been on its respiratory effects, growing evidence suggests that COVID-19 also affects the brain, leading to significant neuropsychological issues. A recent study led by researchers from City College University of Yo...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 21, 2024  2 months ago
Medical News: Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Reveal Shared Pathways A groundbreaking study has recently explored a critical and under-examined link between COVID-19 and gastric cancer (GC). While the coronavirus has predominantly affected respiratory systems, this study presents compelling evidence that COVID-19 might play a role in worsening or even promoting gastric cancer. Researchers from...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 21, 2024  2 months ago
Medical News: A Hidden Crisis Emerging Post-Pandemic The COVID-19 pandemic introduced unprecedented challenges in healthcare, one of which is the rise in antimicrobial resistance, particularly to macrolides like azithromycin, erythromycin, and clarithromycin. These antibiotics were used excessively during the pandemic, especially in countries like Brazil, where misinformation about their use was ...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 20, 2024  2 months ago
Thailand Medical: A recent groundbreaking study conducted by researchers from the Molecular and Genomics Research Laboratory at Chulabhorn Royal Academy, Bangkok, Thailand, has revealed a fascinating connection between oral bacteria and Alzheimer's disease (AD). The study explored the diversity and composition of oral microbiota in elderly Thai patients diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 20, 2024  2 months ago
Medical News: A Closer Look at COVID-19’s Immunity In a groundbreaking study led by a team of researchers from Osaka University, Japan, scientists have shed light on the clonal expansion of autoantibody-secreting plasmablasts in patients with severe COVID-19. The researchers examined how the body’s immune response, particularly through the generation of autoantibodies, plays a role in...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 20, 2024  2 months ago
Medical News: Unveiling a New Strategy Against SARS-CoV-2 Variants As COVID-19 continues to challenge healthcare systems globally, the emergence of more infectious SARS-CoV-2 variants has created new hurdles in transitioning from a pandemic to an endemic. Recent research reveals that blocking a key cell pathway, the Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (EGFR) pathway, can significantly reduce the infe...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 20, 2024  2 months ago
Medical News: Researchers from the University of Ferrara and University of Pisa in Italy have discovered a new antiviral approach using ADAM17 inhibitors to hinder the spread of SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19.   The Role of ADAM17 in SARS-CoV-2 Infection A groundbreaking study has identified ADAM17, also known as tumor necrosis factor-α-converting enzyme (TACE), as a key...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 20, 2024  2 months ago
Medical News: A groundbreaking study conducted by researchers from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC)-USA, has unveiled that oral responses to SARS-CoV-2 could play a key role in predicting the early progression of COVID-19. The study focuses on oral biomarkers as a non-invasive, early indicator of the disease. By analyzing the presence of the virus and related immune responses ...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 20, 2024  2 months ago
Medical News: Researchers from various leading Russian institutions have uncovered a link between extremely rare CD68-negative histiocytoses and COVID-19. This study focuses on four intriguing cases of cardiac involvement in patients with histiocytoses, a condition where abnormal histiocytes - immune cells originating from monocytes - accumulate in body tissues. These cases have raised significant...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 19, 2024  2 months ago
Thailand Medical: In a groundbreaking study, a group of researchers explored the potential of Malabar spinach, also known as Basella alba, in treating skin disorders, particularly melanoma. The plant, which has been traditionally used in Thai remedies, was tested for its anti-inflammatory and anti-melanogenic properties in human skin cells. This study sheds light on how the extract of Basella alba...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 19, 2024  2 months ago
TCM News: In the relentless battle against COVID-19, researchers are exploring a range of treatments. One potential solution, Fufang Yinhua Jiedu (FFYH) granules (Also known as Fufang Xiling Jiedu and available in capsule formats), has recently caught the attention of the scientific community. FFYH granules, rooted in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), have shown promising results in treating mil...
Nilkhil Prasad  Sep 19, 2024  2 months ago
Long COVID News: Scientists from various prestigious institutions have been working diligently to understand how long COVID affects the immune system, especially focusing on SARS-CoV-2-specific CD8+ T cells. These researchers have now uncovered valuable information about how these critical immune cells behave in people suffering from long COVID, and their findings could provide a new perspective o...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 19, 2024  2 months ago
Long COVID News: Long-COVID, a condition affecting individuals long after their recovery from an initial SARS-CoV-2 infection, continues to perplex medical researchers. With symptoms that can linger for months, if not years, long-COVID presents as a multi-organ disorder. Those affected often experience a wide range of symptoms, including fatigue, dizziness, shortness of breath, cognitive dysfuncti...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 19, 2024  2 months ago
Medical News: How your genes may influence your response to COVID-19 As the world continues to navigate the ongoing impact of COVID-19, scientists are still working to understand why the disease affects people differently. While some recover quickly, others face severe or even fatal consequences. In a groundbreaking study, researchers have uncovered crucial links between specific genes and the se...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 19, 2024  2 months ago
Medical News: The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a significant focus on understanding the virus's behavior and its effects on the human immune system. While the virus affects people differently, one of the major complications seen in severe cases is a condition known as Cytokine Release Syndrome (CRS). CRS can result in a life-threatening inflammatory response, leading to organ damage and even d...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 18, 2024  2 months ago
Thailand Medical: A Potential Lifeline for Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Patients Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is among the most aggressive types of breast cancer, lacking the common receptors needed for targeted treatments. This makes it difficult to manage, and current therapies often fall short. However, a group of researchers from Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University and Pathumwan Ins...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 18, 2024  2 months ago
Medical News: Understanding the Role of ANCA in Lung Diseases Anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA) are widely recognized for their association with vasculitis, a group of conditions that cause inflammation in small blood vessels. However, recent studies indicate that ANCA positivity can also be seen in various lung diseases, complicating diagnosis and treatment. In this new case series c...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 18, 2024  2 months ago
Medical News: As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact people globally, new and unexpected complications associated with the virus are emerging. One such rare complication is spontaneous esophageal rupture, a medical emergency that is rarely seen but can be life-threatening if not treated promptly. A recently documented case sheds light on this unusual condition, which arose in a patient infec...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 18, 2024  2 months ago
Long COVID, a condition where symptoms persist or arise months after the initial COVID-19 infection, has been a growing area of concern. While respiratory symptoms like shortness of breath and fatigue are common, new research suggests that the heart may also bear the long-term brunt of the virus.   Researchers from several leading institutions, including the Baker Heart and Diabetes Institu...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 18, 2024  2 months ago
Medical News: Researchers from Germany have uncovered how certain COVID-19 mutations can evade current antibody treatments, a discovery that may help scientists and doctors stay ahead in the fight against emerging strains. The study focuses on finding mutations that allow the virus to resist treatment, offering insights that could shape future therapies. New approach identifies antibody-resis...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 18, 2024  2 months ago
Medical News: The constant mutations of the SARS-CoV-2 virus have posed an immense challenge for researchers around the world. This ongoing battle has led to the discovery of potential new targets that could help combat the virus. One such target is a host factor called ACTN4 (Alpha-actinin-4). A recent study, led by researchers from the Wuhan Institute of Virology, University of Chinese Academy o...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 17, 2024  2 months ago
Thailand Medical: In an intriguing study conducted by researchers from Mahidol University, the potential role of Lactobacillus acidophilus in combating kidney stone formation has been explored. This Thailand Medical News delves into the findings that could offer a new avenue for preventing calcium oxalate (CaOx) stones, a common form of kidney stones. Researchers from the Medical Proteomics Unit a...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 17, 2024  2 months ago
H5N1 News: There seems to be something amiss about the recent H5N1 avian flu case in Missouri, with new developments sparking fresh concerns about the virus and concerns being raised that the American health authorities especially the U.S. CDC could be withholding critical information. New insights into Missouri’s H5N1 flu case as U.S. CDC just discloses symptomatic contacts The U.S....
Charles Tee  Sep 17, 2024  2 months ago
Medical News: A suspected case of Mpox virus has emerged in Kerala's Malappuram district, sparking concern among health authorities. The case involves a 38-year-old man who recently returned from Dubai. Upon showing symptoms of the virus, including fever and skin rashes, he was admitted to the Government Medical College Hospital in Manjeri. His condition prompted immediate medical attention, a...
Charles Tee  Sep 17, 2024  2 months ago
Medical News: Malaysia has reported its first case of Mpox for 2024, involving the Clade 2b variant. The country's Ministry of Health confirmed that the infected individual is a Malaysian national who had no recent travel history abroad. This case has raised concerns as the virus continues to spread globally, prompting health authorities to heighten their alert levels. Since July 2023, Malaysi...
Sebastian Lavoie  Sep 17, 2024  2 months ago
Cancer News: Bladder cancer remains one of the most common urological malignancies, ranking just below prostate cancer in incidence. Among the various factors contributing to its development and prognosis, oxidative stress has long been suspected as a key player. A new study conducted by researchers from several prominent institutions in Turkey has now taken a closer look at one of the body's ...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 17, 2024  2 months ago
Glaucoma News: Glaucoma is a leading cause of irreversible blindness affecting millions worldwide. Researchers from Trinity College Dublin, Royal Victoria Eye and Ear Hospital, and the Mater Misericordiae University Hospital in Dublin, Ireland, have made significant strides in developing a novel gene therapy to combat this debilitating disease. The therapy, named AAV-NDI1, was designed to improve ...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 17, 2024  2 months ago
Herbs And Phytochemicals: Recent research has uncovered exciting new insights into the therapeutic potential of Mangifera indica leaves, commonly known as the mango tree. A group of scientists from several prestigious South Korean institutions, including Gyeongsang National University, Kyungpook National University, and Kangwon National University, investigated the impact of bioactive compounds fr...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 17, 2024  2 months ago
Medical News: The study of how SARS-CoV-2 interacts with human cells has yielded significant insights into how this virus reprograms cellular metabolism to ensure its replication and survival. Researchers from the Technical University of Munich (TUM), the University of Würzburg, and Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich have come together to shed light on how SARS-CoV-2 exploits the metaboli...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 17, 2024  2 months ago
Medical News: In a groundbreaking study conducted by researchers from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur, it has been revealed that the SARS-CoV-2 ORF3a protein plays a pivotal role in inducing cellular stress and damaging lysosomes. Lysosomes are key cellular organelles responsible for breaking down waste materials and responding to cellular damage. The discovery highlights how the O...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 17, 2024  2 months ago
Medical News: As the world continues to grapple with the long-term consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic, researchers are increasingly turning their attention to long COVID - a condition marked by persistent symptoms long after the initial infection has subsided. New findings shed light on the pivotal role that mitochondrial function may play in recovery from COVID-19, as well as the development o...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 16, 2024  2 months ago
Herbs And Phytochemicals: A recent study explores the medicinal potential of five species of Pteris plants, traditionally used in herbal medicine, with a focus on their effectiveness against COVID-19. Conducted by researchers from the State Key Laboratory for Quality Ensurance and Sustainable Use of Dao-di Herbs, Institute of Medicinal Plant Development, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & P...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 16, 2024  2 months ago
HIV News: Researchers from the Amsterdam University Medical Center (UMC) and the Amsterdam Institute for Immunology and Infectious Diseases in Netherlands have developed a promising new approach to inhibit HIV-1 replication by targeting the CD9 protein, a key player in cell membrane organization. The study, which was conducted in collaboration with QVQ Holding BV, marks a significant shift towards...
Sebastian Lavoie  Sep 16, 2024  2 months ago
Influenza News: Influenza is a common but potentially deadly virus that infects millions of people worldwide every year. While vaccines and antiviral drugs offer some protection, they often have limited effectiveness due to viral mutations and drug resistance. Now, researchers are exploring a novel approach: the relationship between gut microbiota and influenza. This Influenza News report highligh...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 16, 2024  2 months ago
Long COVID News: Long COVID, also known as post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection (PASC), has become a pressing global health issue, leaving millions of patients struggling with persistent symptoms months after recovering from the acute phase of COVID-19. A significant number of these individuals experience ongoing fatigue and cognitive dysfunction, often without established treatment options...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 16, 2024  2 months ago
Medical News: The monkeypox virus (Mpox), a zoonotic pathogen that belongs to the Orthopoxvirus genus, has been the focus of global concern due to its rising cases and, more notably, its sophisticated mechanisms for evading the host immune system. As scientists continue to study the virus, new insights are being gained into how Mpox disrupts key immune processes, allowing it to thrive despite the ...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 16, 2024  2 months ago
TCM News: The ongoing battle against COVID-19, especially the more contagious Omicron variant, has pushed scientists to explore various treatment options. One such treatment is the Lianhua Qingwen (LHQW) capsule, a traditional Chinese medicine that has shown promise in managing COVID-19 symptoms and aiding recovery. Researchers from the Shanghai Institute of Hematology, Ruijin Hospital Affiliated ...
Charles Tee  Sep 16, 2024  2 months ago
Long COVID News: A groundbreaking study from researchers at Fudan University-China and Zhongshan Hospital in Shanghai reveals a strong link between liver function abnormalities at the time of COVID-19 admission and the development of long COVID symptoms, particularly in the digestive system. This Long COVID News report delves into the critical findings of this research and how they may influence t...

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