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Pharmaceuticals: US FDA Grants Approval For Nivolumab As Treatment Drug For Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Source: Pharmaceuticals Jun 12, 2020 5 years ago

Pharmaceuticals: The US Food and Drug Administration has approved nivolumab (OPDIVO) by Bristol-Myers Squibb for patients with unresectable advanced, recurrent or metastatic esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) after prior fluoropyrimidine- and platinum-based chemotherapy. Proof for efficacy was investigated in ATTRACTION-3 (NCT02569242), a multicenter, randomized (1:1), active-controlled,...

India Medical News: COVID-19 Crisis Fast Spiraling Out Of Control, Shortage of Hospital Beds In New Delhi

Source: India Medical News Jun 12, 2020 5 years ago

India Medical News: The COVID-19 crisis is fast spiraling out of control in India. As of Friday (12th June), the total number of COVID-19 infected cases has reached 298,291 while the total number dead from the coronavirus have reached 8,501. The total deemed to have recovered according to health authorities are 147,195 while about 11,134 are in critical care. On Thursday alone, a record of almost ...

Diabetic Retinopathy Could Be Treated By Vitamin A Analog According To Researchers From The University Of Oklahoma

Source: Diabetic Retinopathy Jun 12, 2020 5 years ago

Diabetic retinopathy is a typical complication of diabetes and a leading cause of blindness in the world. A new research by scientist from University Of Oklahoma show that visual function in diabetic mice was significantly improved after treatment with a single dose of visual chromophore 9-cis-retinal, a vitamin A analog that can form a visual pigment in the retina cells, thereby producing a light...

Neurologists In A Collaborative Study Identify Stages Of Brain Damage Caused By COVID-19 And Warns Of Future Issues In Recovered Patients

Source: Brain Damage Jun 12, 2020 5 years ago

Brain Damage: Researchers in a collaborative study involving the NeuroGrow Brain Fitness Center in Virginia, John Hopkins, Washington University and University Of California have published a research paper with a comprehensive review of the COVID-19's effect on the nervous system which classifies brain damage caused by COVID-19 into three stages. The research is published in The ...

Interferon Lambda-An Antiviral Protein Being Investigated For COVID-19 Use, Found To Also Inhibit Lung Damage Repair

Source: Interferon Lambda Jun 12, 2020 5 years ago

Interferon Lambda: Medical researchers from the Francis Crick Institute in England have found that a protein called Interferon Lamba which has antiviral properties and is initially helpful in the body's immune response to viruses, can later interfere with the repair of damaged lung tissue by inhibiting the repair process. The researchers led by Dr Andreas Wack from the Institute...

Northwestern University Issues COVID-19 Warning That The Whole Nervous System Can Be Affected By The SARS-CoV-2 Coronavirus

Source: COVID-19 Warning Jun 12, 2020 5 years ago

COVID-19 WARNING: A new study by Northwestern University indicates that the SARS-CoV-coronavirus literally threatens the whole nervous system. The study indicates that the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus disease also involves multiple other organs, not just the respiratory tract, including the central and peripheral nervous system. Disturbingly, the number of recognized neurologic manifesta...

COVID-19 Antibody Test: University Of North Carolina Scientists Create New SARS-CoV-2 Serologic Test

Source: COVID-19 Antibody Test Jun 12, 2020 5 years ago

COVID-19 Antibody Test: Scientists and researchers from University Of North Carolina School Of Medicine have developed a new kind of antibody test that could be ramped up to test thousands of blood samples at labs that do not have the resources of commercial labs and large academic medical centers. The team created a blood test to pinpoint SARS-CoV-2 antibodies that target one u...

US MEDICAL NEWS: American Thoracic Society Warns That The Country Is Going To Be Facing Acute Drug Shortages

Source: US Medical News Jun 11, 2020 5 years ago

US MEDICAL NEWS: The American Thoracic Society has published a study paper that warns about the impending drug shortage that the United States will face if not already facing. The research paper is published in the Annals of the American Thoracic Society and examines the nation’s current shortage of vitally needed medications, and how this dangerous situation is being made...

Acute Pancreatitis: Warning That Acute Pancreatitis Is Now Manifesting In COVID-19 Patients, A Condition Never Seen In Early Stages Of The Pandemic

Source: Acute Pancreatitis Jun 11, 2020 5 years ago

Acute Pancreatitis: A disturbing revelation has been made by a new study conducted by researchers from the University Of Liverpool. The study shows that acute pancreatitis is now materializing in certain COVID-19 patients and also provides a guideline to identifying the condition. The research findings were published in Gastroenterology, identifies the signs of COVID-19 related pancr...

BCG Vaccine: More Studies Are Showing That The BCG Vaccine Does Not Protect Against COVID-19

Source: BCG Vaccine Jun 11, 2020 5 years ago

BCG Vaccine: Initially several researchers and prominent news outlets have noticed that countries still administering the Bacillus Calmette-Guérin vaccine against tuberculosis had fewer coronavirus cases and fewer deaths per capita in the outbreak’s early stages. This led many to assume that the BCG vaccine could to a certain degree protect against the COVID-19. However mor...

Study Says Hydroxychloroquine Suppresses 'Trained Immunity, Adding To Mounting Evidence It Perhaps Has No Efficacy Against COVDI-19

Source: Hydroxychloroquine Jun 11, 2020 5 years ago

Hydroxychloroquine: Researchers in a new study from Netherlands in collaboration with scientists from US and Germany show that the drug hydroxychloroquine suppresses a form of immunity called ‘trained immunity,’ with repercussions for its potential use to treat COVID-19. Hydroxychloroquine is an anti-malarial and a disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drug (DMARD), whi...

BREAKING! COVID-19 Diagnostics: New Research Shows Many COVID-19 PCR Tests Unable To Detect Mutated Strains Of SARS-CoV-2 Coronavirus

Source: COVID-19 Diagnostics Jun 11, 2020 5 years ago

COVID-19 Diagnostics: As the SARS-CoV-2 has the potential to mutate, and numerous studies and genomic sequencings have already shown that many mutated strains of the SARS-CoV-2 has emerged, it is critically significant to check the efficacy of current diagnostic tests, warns York University researchers, who found seven out of 27 methods had potential sequence mismatch issues that may lead to under...

Gut Microbiome’s Effects On Medications In Terms Of Alterations To Drug Safety And Efficacy Catalogued By Scientists

Source: Gut Microbiome Jun 11, 2020 5 years ago

Gut Microbiome: Medical researchers at Princeton University have developed a systematic approach for evaluating how the microbial community in the human intestines can chemically transform, or metabolize, oral medications in ways that impact their safety and efficacy. The study is published in the journal: Cell. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0092867420305638...

US Medical News: COVID-19 Second Wave In America Emerges With Texas Leading The Most New Infections

Source: US Medical News Jun 11, 2020 5 years ago

US Medical News: The state of Texas on Wednesday (June 10) reported 2,504 new COVID-19 cases, the highest one-day total since the pandemic emerged. Also, a month into its reopening, Florida this week reported 8,553 new cases - the most of any seven-day period. Meanwhile California's hospitalizations are at their highest since May 13 and have risen in nine of the past 10 days. &...

Researchers From Queen Mary University Say Food Industry Is Also To Be Blamed For Severity Of COVID-19

Source: COVID-19 Jun 11, 2020 5 years ago

According to new report published in the British Medical Journal (BMJ), the food industry shares the blame not only for the obesity pandemic but also for the severity of COVID-19 disease and its devastating consequences. https://www.bmj.com/content/369/bmj.m2237 Medical researchers at Queen Mary University of London say coronavirus has made tackling the obesity pandemic even more urgent, an...

Neutrophils Could Be Eradicated By Rod-Shaped Therapeutic Particles To Prevent Them From Causing Cytokine Storms In COVID-19 Immune Response

Source: Neutrophils And COVID-19 Jun 11, 2020 5 years ago

Neutrophils or a type of white blood cell may be central to the immune system overreaction that is the most common cause of death for COVID-19 patient. Now researchers from the University of Michigan have that found that rod-shaped particles can take them out of circulation and hence prevent the deadly immune responses. The research findings are published in the medical journal: Science A...

Facebook Labels COVID-19 Research By Singapore Government Owned Hospital And Leading Singaporean Doctors As False

Source: Singapore and Facebook Jun 11, 2020 5 years ago

Facebook has labeled on its platform a research by credible Singaporean doctors from the prestigious Singapore Government owned hospital : The Singapore General Hospital as false. The research which focuses about the usage of the vitamin and mineral combination of Vitamin D, Vitamin B12 and Magnesium to help prevent elderly patients from progressing into severe stages of the COVID-19 d...

Indonesia Medical News: Indonesia COVID-19 Infections Spikes As Restrictions Eases

Source: Indonesia Medical News Jun 10, 2020 5 years ago

Indonesia Medical News: The South-East Asian country with the biggest population: Indonesia posted a record number of SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus infections on Wednesday, sparking calls from health experts for the world's fourth most populous country to slam the brakes on easing restrictions. The week before, Jakarta the capital opened mosques for the first time in nearly three months, as ...

BREAKING! French COVID-19 Research Reveals That The Hypothalamus Region Of The Brain Is Also A Target For The SARS-Cov-2 Coronavirus

Source: COVID-19 Research Jun 10, 2020 5 years ago

COVID-19 Research: A new French research has revealed that the hypothalamus region of the brain is a target area for the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus as the researchers have also discovered that the region is rich with ACE-2 receptors and also TMPRSS2 receptors and that the SARS-CoV-2 brain invasion is through multiple routes, along the fact that sex hormones and metabolic diseases influence brain susce...

COVID-19 Catalyzes Mixed Reality (MR) Entering The Medical Realms

Source: COVID-19 and Mixed Reality Jun 10, 2020 5 years ago

Mixed Reality (MR): An innovative project at the Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust has brought the versatility of mixed and augmented reality products to the forefront of the news. Called the Imperial led project, the initiative has doctors wearing the Microsoft Hololens headsets whilst working on the front lines of the COVID pandemic, to aid them in their care for their patients. ht...

Gut Microbiome: High-Salt Diet Is Detrimental To Gut Microbiome And Decreases Healthy Short-Chain Fatty Acids Production

Source: Gut Microbiome Jun 10, 2020 5 years ago

Gut Microbiome: According to a new study by researchers from Augusta University-Georgia, females especially those with untreated hypertension would benefit by reducing salt intake to what is considered a healthier level as it will help maintain a healthy gut microbiome and also normalize their blood pressure. The study was published in the AHA’s journal: Hypertension. ht...

Could Pollen Play A Role In Influenza And COVID-19 Seasonality?

Source: COVID-19, Influenza and Next Wave Jun 10, 2020 5 years ago

Scientists initially attempted to use meteorological factors to explain the spread of the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus in mainly cold climates, which were experiencing winter. However, factors like temperature, relative humidity, and exposure to natural ultraviolet radiation from sunlight, do not explain the variation in disease incidence fully, plus new studies have emerged contradicting many of the ea...

Cannabis: Washington State University Study Demonstrates That Cannabis Reduces Severity Of PSTD Symptoms Temporarily

Source: Cannabis and PSTD Jun 10, 2020 5 years ago

Cannabis: According to a recent research led by Assistant Professor Dr Carrie Cuttle from the department of Psychology at Washington State University. Individuals suffering from post-traumatic distress disorder (PSTD) report that cannabis reduces the severity of their symptoms by more than half, at least in the short term. Dr Cuttler and the rest of the researchers analyzed data of more ...

COVID-19 Drugs: Ivermectin Reduces Mortality Rates In Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients In A Cohort Clinical Study Conducted In South Florida

Source: COVID-19 Drugs and Ivermectin Jun 10, 2020 5 years ago

COVID-19 Drugs: Medical Researchers from Broward Health Medical Center-South Florida, Drexel University College of Medicine and Florida International University have demonstrated that Ivermectin reduces mortality rates in hospitalized COVID-19 patients according to a cohort clinical study conducted. https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.06.06.20124461v1.full.pdf+html The study findin...

Weight Loss: Researchers Say Reducing Amino Acids Threonine And Tryptophan In Diet Helps Increases Metabolic Rates And Prevents Weight Gain

Source: Weight Loss Jun 09, 2020 5 years ago

Weight Loss: New research findings in a study lead by Monash University’s Biomedicine Discovery Institute (BDI) that also included researchers from University of Kiel-Germany, University Of Melbourne, University Of Sydney, University Of New South Wales and University Of Copenhagen, have provided a new understanding into the roles two essential amino acids (threonine and tryptophan) play in m...

BREAKING! Harvard University Study States COVID-19 Was Most Probably Already In Wuhan Since August 2019

Source: COVID-19 And China Jun 09, 2020 5 years ago

COVID-19: Harvard University researchers have released a preprint study that states that the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus was already in Wuhan as early as August 2019. https://dash.harvard.edu/bitstream/handle/1/42669767/Satellite_Images _Baidu_COVID19_manuscript_preprint.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y or https://dash.harvard.edu/handle/1/42669767 The study suggests that trends in hospita...

Probiotics: American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) Issues New Guidelines Not Supporting The Use of Probiotics For Many Digestive Conditions

Source: Probiotics Jun 09, 2020 5 years ago

Probiotics: After a careful review and analysis of all available research publications and reports, the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) has released new clinical guidelines that state for most digestive conditions there is not enough evidence to support the use of probiotics. The AGA publication is the first clinical guideline to focus on probiotics across multiple GI disea...

US Medical News: Optimism As COVID-19 Infections And Death Rates Seem Dropping In America.Only 19,044 New Cases And 586 Deaths In the Last 24 hours

Source: US Medical News Jun 09, 2020 5 years ago

US Medical News: There is beginning of some optimism as despite shutdowns being lifted and the ongoing protests in various states all over America with regards to criminal nature of the police force in the US, COVID-19 infections and deaths seem to be dropping. In the last 24 hours, (8th June), there was only 19,044 new confirmed COVID-19 infected cases while there was only 586 COVID-19 r...

Contraceptives Will Cause Weight Gain Only In Women With Certain Gene Variants

Source: Contraceptives And Weight Gain Jun 09, 2020 5 years ago

Contraceptives: Researchers from the University Of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus say that genetics may explain why some women gain weight when using a popular method of birth control. Dr Aaron Lazorwitz, an assistant Professor of Obstetrics/Gynecology and Family Planning at the University of Colorado School of Medicine and lead author of the study told Thailand Medical News, "For ...

Research Shows That Exercise Decreases Risk Of Age-Related Cataract And Resulting Blindness

Source: Cataracts Jun 09, 2020 5 years ago

Cataracts: A combined study by Australian and Chinese researchers involving more than 170,000 individuals show conclusive evidence that regular physical exercise reduces the risk of age-related cataracts. Age-related cataracts are the cause of blindness in an estimated 13 million individuals worldwide. The research findings published in the International Journal of Ophthalmolo...

Immune Health: Cistanche And Pu-erh Tea Supplements Could Help Improve Immune Factors And Reduce Pro-inflammatory Cytokines Such As Interleukin-6

Source: Immune Health Jun 09, 2020 5 years ago

Immune Health: As we age, our immune functions become dysfunctional or senescent while at the same time Influenza viruses and the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus can wreak havoc on our bodies when we get infected especially with the body’s response of producing pro-inflammatory cytokines such as interleukin-6 (iL-6). Medical research has since moved forward on several fronts ...

Italian Study Indicates That Aspirin Could Reduce Cancer Risk While US Researchers That Are Most Probably Controlled By Big Pharma Interests Rebuke Findings

Source: Aspirin And Cancer Jun 09, 2020 5 years ago

Aspirin: A detailed meta-analysis by Italian researchers involving more than 113 past cancer studies indicates that by taking one or two aspirin doses a week helps ward off cancer, especially liver, stomach, pancreatic and bowel cancer. However they warned that while taking aspirin reduces the risk of cancer, it can increase the risk of ulcers and stomach bleeding and no one should ever start taki...

Study Finds That COVID-19 Also Causes Myocardial Injury (Heart Damage)

Source: Myocardial Injury Jun 09, 2020 5 years ago

Myocardial Injury: Medical researchers from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have found that myocardial injury or heart damage is prevalent among patients hospitalized with COVID-19 and is associated with higher risk of mortality. More specifically, a serious myocardial injury can triple the risk of death. Lead researcher Dr Anuradha Lala, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine (Cardiology)...

SARS-CoV-2 Attacks Kidney Proximal Tubular Cells Causing Acute Fanconi Syndrome According To French Study

Source: SARS-CoV-2 Jun 09, 2020 5 years ago

SARS-CoV-2-associated acute kidney injury (AKI) is one of the more frequently encountered organ involvements in COVID-19, occurring in as many as 80% of all critically ill patients. A new French study shows that the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus that causes the deadly COVID-19 disease, also attacks the proximal tubular cells of the kidney and causes the development of acute Fanconi syndrome as one of the...

University Of Birmingham Researchers Warn That Children Infected With COVID-19 Could Develop Kawasaki-Like Syndrome Weeks Or Months Later At Any Time.

Source: Kawasaki-Like Syndrome Jun 08, 2020 5 years ago

Kawasaki-Like Syndrome: Medical researchers from the University of Birmingham have developed a test that has offered evidence confirming COVID-19 to be the cause of a newly emerged multi-system inflammatory syndrome in children, who have tested negative for the virus by the PCR test. The study findings also raise the possibility that children who may have had the virus in their system, ev...

Warning! Antiepileptic And Psychotropic Drugs Linked To Increase Risk Of Pneumonia And Deaths In In Alzheimer's Patients And The Old

Source: Alzheimer Jun 08, 2020 5 years ago

Alzheimer: A first study by researchers from University Od Eastern Findland highlights the fact that individuals with Alzheimer’s disease using antiepileptic drugs have twice the risk of pneumonia compared to non-users. The study showed that the risk was highest in the beginning of use, but remained on an elevated level even in long-term use. The results were published in the Journal of...

European COVID-19 Research Indicates That Individuals With Blood Group Type A Might Be More Vulnerable To Respiratory Failure

Source: COVID-19 Research Jun 08, 2020 5 years ago

COVID-19 Research: A European study involving more than 52 research centers, universities, medical schools and hospitals and more than a hundred researchers from a variety of countries has performed the first genome-wide association study to reveal host genetic factors that may contribute to respiratory failure in cases of COVID-19 disease including blood group types. It was found that those from ...

Intermittent Fasting: New Research Study Shows Why The New Diet Fad Fails For Some In Terms Of Weight Loss

Source: Intermittent Fasting Jun 08, 2020 5 years ago

Intermittent Fasting: Medical researchers from Nottingham Trent University and Loughborough University have discovered why certain people do not lose weight while on an intermittent fasting program. The study was published in the medical journal: Science Direct https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0195666319315636?dgcid=author Typically intermittent fasting is a w...

Insufficient And Irregular Sleep Linked To Inflammation, Atherosclerosis, Cardiovascular And Heart Diseases

Source: Cardiovascular Disease Jun 08, 2020 5 years ago

Cardiovascular Disease: Medical researchers from University of California, Berkeley, have discovered a correlation between disrupted nightly sleep and clogged arteries caused by inflammation, which could lead to serious heart and cardiovascular diseases. The research findings are published in the medical journal: PLOS Biology https://journals.plos.org/plosbiology/article?id=10.1371/journa...

COVID-19 Research: Study From Columbia University Indicates That Lowering Testosterone Levels Could Reduce Severity Of COVID-19

Source: COVID-19 Research Jun 08, 2020 5 years ago

COVID-19 Research: Medical researchers from Columbia University Irving Medical Center have found in a recent research study that lowering the hormone testosterone in infected patients could lessen the severity of COVID-19 disease by preventing the new SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus from entering lung cells. The research findings which are published as a preprint have yet to have been peer reviewe...

MUST READ! COVID-19 Long Term Effects: COVID-19 Survivors Could Suffer Chronic Medical Conditions For Years

Source: COVID-19 Long Term Effects Jun 07, 2020 5 years ago

COVID-19 Long Term Effects: As of 4am, California, Sunday 7th June 2020, the total official number of infected COVID-19 cases in the world has reached more than 7 million (7,001,2180) and total number of individuals who have died have reached 402,578. These are only conservative figures as the real figures could actually be much more due to under reporting and concealments by government a...

COVID-19 Research: Interesting COVID-19 Pre-Print Non-Peer Reviewed Research Studies Worth Exploring (Vol 2)

Source: COVID-19 Research Jun 07, 2020 5 years ago

COVID-19 Research: To date, there are more than 1,486 peer-reviewed published research studies related to COVID-19 in more than 185 medical journals not only in English but also in other languages. However there are almost more than 12,039 pre-print non-peer-reviewed studies published over the last few months in more than 17 pre-print servers online. Thailand Medical News in this second r...

Uric Acid: Japanese Researchers Discover That High Uric Acid Levels Protects Against Lung Function Decline Especially In Older Women

Source: Uric Acid Supplements Jun 07, 2020 5 years ago

Uric Acid: Medical researchers from Kumamoto University in Japan have discovered that uric acid, an antioxidant, protects against declining lung function from age or lung disease, especially in women. https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/9/5/387 It is commonly known that the oxidant/antioxidant imbalance plays a pivotal role in the lung. Uric acid (UA), an endogenous antioxidant, is highly pres...

COVID-19 Latest: US FDA Approves Antibiotics For Nosocomial And Ventilatilator Associated Bacterial Pneumonia Infections During COVID-19 Crisis

Source : COVID-19 Latest Jun 07, 2020 5 years ago

COVID-19 Latest: It was announce that the U S FDA has approved the antibiotic combination imipenem-cilastatin and relbactam (Recarbrio) for the treatment of hospital-acquired bacterial pneumonia and ventilator-associated bacterial pneumonia (HABP/VABP) in patients aged 18 years and older. Recarbrio was previously FDA-approved to treat patients with complicated urinary tract infections and co...

COVID-19: Use Of Tear Gas By Authorities In US During COVID-19 Pandemic Is Totally Irresponsible As The Chemicals Can Increase Risk To Respiratory Illnesses

Source: COVID-19 & KHN Jun 07, 2020 5 years ago

COVID-19: It is shocking to see scenes of US authorities using tear gas and pepper sprays to disperse protesters in various states while the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic is still infecting tens of thousands of individuals each day. Studies have shown that the usage of these chemicals can increase the risk to respiratory illnesses. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25003867/ Unknown to many des...

Cannabis: Study Shows That Cannabidiol (CDB) Could Help In Fight Against Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria

Source: Cannabis Jun 06, 2020 5 years ago

Cannabis: The world is facing an impending health crisis a bacterial resistance to antibiotics is growing at a fast rate. With fewer antibiotics available to treat resistant bacterial infections, the possibility of entering a pre-antibiotic era is becoming a fast reality. Currently alternative strategies are being explored and helper compounds are attracting attention. Helper compo...

US Medical News: America Finally Sues Chinese Company Over Fake N95 Masks

Source: US Medical News Jun 06, 2020 5 years ago

US Medical News: America has finally started the legal process to sue a Chinese firm over half a million fake N95 masks that the country had ordered during the peak of the COVID-19 crisis when it needed these protective masks for its front line health staff. A legal complaint was filed in a federal court in Brooklyn, New York, in which the FBI said Guangdong-based King Yea...

Blood Clots: Study Recommends All Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients To Undergo A Thromboelastography (TEG) Test To Identify Undetected Blood Clots

Source: Blood Clots Jun 06, 2020 5 years ago

Blood Clots: Medical researchers from Baylor College of Medicine are recommending that all hospitalized COVID-19 patients especially those admitted to the ICU to undergo a thromboelastography (TEG) to test for the risk of forming blood clots. The researchers advocated this protocol after after they found that more than half of the patients tested under these same conditions develope...

COVID-19 Treatments: Study Shows That Acalabrutinib, A Bruton Tyrosine Kinase (BTK) Inhibitor Can Treat Severe Respiratory Distress In COVID-19 Patients

Source: COVID-19 Treatments Jun 06, 2020 5 years ago

COVID-19 Treatments: Significant early data from a clinical study suggest that blocking the Bruton tyrosine kinase (BTK) protein provided clinical benefit to a group of patients with severe COVID-19. The medical researchers observed that the off-label use of the cancer drug acalabrutinib, a BTK inhibitor that is approved to treat several blood cancers, was associated with reduced respiratory distr...

BREAKING! Campylobacter: Research Shows Child Stunting Can Be Caused By Campylobacter Infections

Source: Campylobacter Jun 06, 2020 5 years ago

Campylobacter: According to a new research from the University of Queensland-Australia, gastrointestinal infection with Campylobacter plays a major role in the stunting of children. The research findings are published in the medical journal: PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases. https://journals.plos.org/plosntds/article?id=10.1371/journal.pntd.0008328 Typical...

Supplements: Singaporean Researchers Say That Vitamin D, Magnesium And Vitamin B12 Combo May Reduce Severity In Older COVID-19 Patients

Source: Supplements And COVID-19 Jun 06, 2020 5 years ago

Supplements: Medical researchers from Singapore General Hospital lead by Professor Dr Heng Joo Ng from the Department of Hematology, SGH have recently published a preprint study that has been yet to be peer-reviewed that shows a combination of easily available and cheap dietary supplements such as Vitamins D3, B12 and the mineral magnesium can reduce the progression of the disease to severe or fat...

Acute Kidney Injury: Study Shows That Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) Predominant Among COVID-19 Patients

Source: Acute Kidney Injury Jun 06, 2020 5 years ago

Acute Kidney Injury: According to a study published in The British Medical Journal or BMJ, most hospitalized COVID-19 patients faced major morbidity and mortality, with 78.0 percent of those admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) developing acute kidney injury or AKI. https://www.bmj.com/content/369/bmj.m1996 Dr Michael G. Argenziano, from Columbia University in New York City, and c...

US Medical News: America Registers 22,268 New COVID-19 Infections And 1031 Deaths In Last 24 Hours. Total Deaths From COVID-19 In USA Now Stands At 110, 179

Source: US Medical News Jun 05, 2020 5 years ago

US Medical News: There were a total of 22,268 New Covid-19 infections in the United States over the last 24 hours (4th June) and a total of 1031 deaths reported. To date a total of 1,924,189 individuals have been infected with the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus in the United States of which a total of 712,252 are supposedly to have ‘recovered’ according to US health authorities. A to...

High Blood Pressure: Another Study Shows Hypertension Increases Risk Of Dying From COVID-19

Source: High Blood Pressure Jun 05, 2020 5 years ago

High Blood Pressure: So far from what we have seen, diabetes and obesity are some of the many factors that contribute to the risk of dying from COVID-1 and now yet another study indicate that patients with raised blood pressure have a two-fold increased risk of dying from the coronavirus COVID-19 compared to patients without high blood pressure. Furthermore the new research found th...

Women’s Health: Study Shows Vaginal Health Can Be Enhanced By Probiotics With Correct Lactobacillus Strains

Source: Women's Health Jun 05, 2020 5 years ago

Women’s Health: A new study in the journal PLOS Pathogens by Dr Jo-Ann Passmore from the University of Cape Town, and her research teammates show that vaginal Lactobacillus bacterial strains largely perform better than strains currently used in probiotics for vaginal health. https://journals.plos.org/plospathogens/article?id=10.1371/journal.ppat.1008559 The study findings su...

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Source: COVID-19 Research
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BREAKING! Hepatitis B: UAE COVID-19 Case Study Indicates That COVID-19 Could Induce Hepatitis B Virus Reactivation

Source: Hepatitis B and COVID-19
Jun 21, 2020 4 years ago

BREAKING! COVID-19 Research: Sodium Channels Could Be Affected As Coronavirus Spike Protein Has Similar Sequence To Human Epithelial Sodium Channel

Source: COVID-19 Research
Jun 21, 2020 4 years ago

BREAKING! Cannabis And COVID-19: Caflanone, A Flavonoid Extracted From A Distinct Cannabis Strain Could be A Therapeutic Drug Against the COVID-19

Source: Cannabis And COVID-19
Jun 20, 2020 4 years ago

Gargling: New Studies Show That Throat Gargling May Be Beneficial After All During COVID-19 Despite Being Labeled In the Past As Misinformation

Source: Gargling and COVID-19
Jun 19, 2020 4 years ago

BREAKING! COVID-19 Research: New Study Reveals That SARS-CoV-2 Coronavirus Also Affects Thyroid Functions In Majority Of COVID-19 Patients

Source: COVID-19 Research
Jun 17, 2020 4 years ago

Exploring Inhaled Nitric Oxide (iNo) As As An Adjuvant COVID-19 Treatment For Pulmonary Issues

Source: Nitric Oxide and COVID-19
Jun 15, 2020 5 years ago

Understanding The Differences Between COVID-19 Asymptomatic and Presymptomatic Conditions

Source: COVID-19 Asymptomatic and Presymptomatic
Jun 14, 2020 5 years ago

Scripp Institute Has Detected The Mutation That Most Scientist Dread: The D614G Mutation Which Could Make The SARS-CoV-2 More Infectious

Source: SARS-CoV-2 Mutations
Jun 13, 2020 5 years ago

BREAKING! Medical Experts Warn That COVID-19 Could Trigger Diabetes In Otherwise Healthy Individuals Who Never Had The Condition Before.

Source: Diabetes and COVID-19
Jun 13, 2020 5 years ago

Acute Pancreatitis: Warning That Acute Pancreatitis Is Now Manifesting In COVID-19 Patients, A Condition Never Seen In Early Stages Of The Pandemic

Source: Acute Pancreatitis
Jun 11, 2020 5 years ago

Immune Health: Cistanche And Pu-erh Tea Supplements Could Help Improve Immune Factors And Reduce Pro-inflammatory Cytokines Such As Interleukin-6

Source: Immune Health
Jun 09, 2020 5 years ago

Study Finds That COVID-19 Also Causes Myocardial Injury (Heart Damage)

Source: Myocardial Injury
Jun 09, 2020 5 years ago

European COVID-19 Research Indicates That Individuals With Blood Group Type A Might Be More Vulnerable To Respiratory Failure

Source: COVID-19 Research
Jun 08, 2020 5 years ago

COVID-19 Research: Study From Columbia University Indicates That Lowering Testosterone Levels Could Reduce Severity Of COVID-19

Source: COVID-19 Research
Jun 08, 2020 5 years ago

Uric Acid: Japanese Researchers Discover That High Uric Acid Levels Protects Against Lung Function Decline Especially In Older Women

Source: Uric Acid Supplements
Jun 07, 2020 5 years ago

Supplements: Singaporean Researchers Say That Vitamin D, Magnesium And Vitamin B12 Combo May Reduce Severity In Older COVID-19 Patients

Source: Supplements And COVID-19
Jun 06, 2020 5 years ago

MUST READ! Strokes: Study Shows COVID-19 Increases Risk Of Strokes In Healthy Young Individuals. Global Increase In Stroke Deaths Last Few Months

Source: Strokes And COVID-19
Jun 05, 2020 5 years ago

MUST READ!!! Brazilian Respiratory Expert Says That COVID-19 Should Be Treated As A Thrombotic Disease

Source: COVID-19
May 28, 2020 5 years ago

COVID-19 Research: Could Disulfiram- A Drug To Prevent Alcoholism, Aid In Inhibiting Cytokine Storms In COVID-19?

Source: Covid-19 Research
May 26, 2020 5 years ago

BREAKING ALERT! COVID-19: Italian Researchers Discover Brain Lesions On COVID-19 Patients

Source: COVID-19
May 23, 2020 5 years ago

COVID-19: Study Shows That COVID-19 Infections Could Lead To Delirium, PTSD and Other Psychiatric Disorders

Source: COVID-19 News
May 19, 2020 5 years ago

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