Thailand Medical News

How COVID-19 Worsens Heart Disease Via miR-146a and miR-27a

Nikhil Prasad Jun 22, 2024 6 months ago

COVID-19 News: Heart disease, particularly atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD), is a major cause of death worldwide. This condition involves the hardening and narrowing of arteries due to plaque buildup. Recent research has uncovered a significant interaction between ASCVD and COVID-19, the disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus. This COVID-19 News report covers a new study by researche...

Quercetin Is Able to Reduce Expression Of ACE2 And TMPRSS2 But Does Not Prevent SARS-CoV-2 From Entering Lung Cells!

Nikhil Prasad Jun 22, 2024 6 months ago

COVID-19 News: Quercetin is a flavonoid found in many fruits, vegetables, and grains. Known for its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, it has been the focus of numerous studies exploring its potential health benefits. Recently, researchers have turned their attention to quercetin's potential in combating COVID-19, the disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus. However, a recent Austral...

Cholera Outbreak in Nigeria: Over 55 Dead, Vaccine Shortage Intensifies Crisis

Nikhil Prasad Jun 22, 2024 6 months ago

Medical News: Nigeria is currently grappling with a severe cholera outbreak, claiming over 55 lives, with no cholera vaccines left in the country. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) reported that the country is experiencing a critical shortage of cholera vaccines amidst the escalating health crisis. Dr Jide Idris, the Director General of NCDC, confirmed that Nigeria has p...

Growth Hormone Treatment Offers Hope for Long COVID Neurological Symptoms

Nikhil Prasad Jun 22, 2024 6 months ago

COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic has left a lasting impact on millions of people worldwide, with some individuals experiencing lingering symptoms long after their initial recovery. This condition, known as post-acute sequelae of COVID-19 (PASC) or long COVID, includes a variety of persistent issues, particularly fatigue and "brain fog." Recent research that is covered in this COVID-1...

COVID-19 Concerns Rise as KP.3 and LB.1 Variants Surge in the United States

Nikhil Prasad Jun 22, 2024 6 months ago

COVID-19 News: Early Summer COVID Wave Takes Hold A summer wave of COVID-19 infections is hitting the United States earlier than expected, with a notable rise in cases across the western states. The emergence of a new variant, LB.1, is causing significant concern as it may become the dominant strain of the virus. Concerns Rise as KP.3 and LB.1 Variants Surge in the United States Federal data in...

COVID-19 and Stroke: New Insights on Inflammation and Recovery

Nikhil Prasad Jun 22, 2024 6 months ago

COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic has brought numerous health challenges, including severe respiratory issues and unexpected complications like strokes. Recent research that is covered in this COVID-19 News report, has delved into the link between COVID-19 and ischemic strokes, focusing on the role of inflammation and how it affects patient outcomes. COVID-19 and Stroke: New Insights on In...

Herbs And Phytochemicals: Fermented Codonopsis lanceolata Root Extract Shows Promise Against Influenza A Virus

Nikhil Prasad Jun 22, 2024 6 months ago

Herbs And Phytochemicals: Codonopsis lanceolata, often referred to as "poor man’s ginseng," has been a staple in traditional Asian medicine for treating respiratory ailments such as bronchitis and cough. Recent research has uncovered new benefits of this herbal root, particularly when it is fermented. This Herbs And Phytochemicals study, conducted by researchers at the Korea Atomic...

Tregitopes: A Revolutionary Approach to Treating Immune Disorders

Nikhil Prasad Jun 22, 2024 6 months ago

Immunology Updates: Understanding Tregitopes: The Immune System’s New Ally. In recent years, a promising strategy has emerged for managing autoimmune diseases, allergies, and transplant rejection. This approach revolves around Tregitopes, a class of peptides that have the potential to revolutionize immune system treatments. By activating regulatory T cells (Tregs), Tregitopes can reduce inf...

New Hope for Elderly Hip Fracture Patients - Traditional Chinese Medicine Shows Promise in Preventing Postoperative Delirium

Nikhil Prasad Jun 22, 2024 6 months ago

TCM News: Elderly patients undergoing hip fracture surgery face numerous challenges, one of the most concerning being postoperative delirium (POD). This condition significantly hampers recovery and reduces the overall quality of life. However, a new study by scientists from the Xiangyang Institute of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Hubei-China that is covered in this TCM News report, has revealed th...

EEG Studies Show That Even Mild COVID-19 Infections Can Affect Brain Cognitive Functions

Nikhil Prasad Jun 22, 2024 6 months ago

COVID-19 News: COVID-19, caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, is well-known for its impact on the respiratory system, but recent research reveals it also affects the brain. A recent study by researchers from Tsinghua University, Beijing-China that is covered in the COVID-19 News report, focused on the cognitive effects of mild COVID-19 infections, particularly in children and adolescents, using electro...