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Thailand Medical News Team Aug 07, 2023 1 year ago
COVID-19 News: Researchers at the Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, the University of Hong Kong, and Tsinghua University, Beijing, have made a groundbreaking discovery that sheds light on how SARS-CoV-2 hijacks neutralizing dimeric IgA antibodies for nasal infection.
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The Transmissibility Enigma
SARS-CoV-2 exhibits a significantly higher transmissibilit...
Thailand Medical News Team Aug 07, 2023 1 year ago
COVID-19 Research: The COVID-19 pandemic has challenged the global healthcare system, leading scientists and researchers to explore various factors that influence disease outcome. A recent study conducted by Central Medical Laboratories in Austria, the Private University of the Principality of Liechtenstein, the Academic Teaching Hospital Feldkirch in Austria, and Drexel University College of Medi...
Thailand Medical News Team Aug 07, 2023 1 year ago
Long COVID: Post-COVID Olfactory Dysfunction (PCOD) has emerged as a significant and enduring symptom in individuals who have recovered from SARS-CoV-2 infection. This disorder, characterized by olfactory abnormalities, hyposmia, and anosmia, affects a considerable subset of patients well after 12 months following infection, significantly impacting their quality of life.
Despite the h...
Thailand Medical News Team Aug 07, 2023 1 year ago
COVID-19 News: The emergence of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in late 2019 has led to a global pandemic, causing millions of infections and fatalities worldwide. Beyond the typical respiratory symptoms, many COVID-19 patients have also presented with gastrointestinal manifestations, including diarrhea, nausea, and vomiting as covred in various past studies and CO...
Thailand Medical News Team Aug 07, 2023 1 year ago
COVID-19 Drugs: The COVID-19 pandemic caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) has posed a significant global health challenge, with millions of people affected and a high mortality rate. In the quest for effective treatments and prophylactic agents, Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ), an antimalarial drug, emerged as a controversial candidate recommended for prophylactic u...
Thailand Medical News Team Aug 06, 2023 1 year ago
COVID-19 News: In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, healthcare professionals around the world are facing an unexpected challenge - the emergence of long-term health issues in patients who have recovered from the virus.
While respiratory symptoms have been the primary focus of research, a Polish study sheds light on an alarming connection between SARS-CoV-2 infection and long-lasting ...
Thailand Medical News Team Aug 06, 2023 1 year ago
COVID-19 News: It was announced by Italian authorities that with effect from tomorrow (Monday 7th August 2023), all rules and regulations concerning the need for those who have tested positive for COVID-19 to remain in isolation will be abolished.
https://www.orizzontescuola.it/covid-19-lunedi-il-governo-abolisce-obbligo-di-isolamento-per-chi-risultera-positivo-al-virus/
Italian Heal...
Thailand Medical News Team Aug 06, 2023 1 year ago
COVID-19 News: A new study by researchers from University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust-United Kingdom, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine-United Kingdom, St Georges University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust-United Kingdom published online in the last 24 hours on the peer reviewed PLOS journal (Which strangely as been marked as an uncorrected proof..whatever tha...
Thailand Medical News Team Aug 06, 2023 1 year ago
COVID-19 News: While majority in the world are still under the illusion that SARS-CoV-2 is no longer a threat and that it is just as mild as common flu…the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus has been evolving rapidly, spawning hundreds of more transmissible and immune evasive variants that typically cause asymptomatic or mild infections to the majority initially (except for those in the vulnerable grou...
COVID-19 Drugs: The COVID-19 pandemic has been a significant global health crisis, challenging healthcare systems and economies worldwide. Despite advancements in vaccination efforts, effective outpatient treatments for COVID-19 remain crucial, especially for low- and middle-income countries. The acid sphingomyelinase (ASM)/ceramide system has emerged as a potential target for treating COVID-19, w...
Thailand Medical News Team Aug 06, 2023 1 year ago
HIV News: The fight against HIV has been ongoing for decades, but the virus remains a persistent global health challenge, affecting nearly 40 million individuals worldwide. Despite significant progress in treatment and access to therapies, HIV continues to impact millions of lives, with no vaccine or cure in sight. Latest HIV News reports show that HIV infections are rising once again due to compl...
Thailand Medical News Team Aug 06, 2023 1 year ago
Alternative Medicine: Diabetes mellitus, a chronic metabolic disorder affecting millions worldwide, is associated with numerous health complications and has seen a drastic increase in prevalence over the last few decades. This surge has led researchers to explore dietary strategies that may alleviate the burden of this disease. One such beverage that has garnered attention for its potential health...
Thailand Medical News Team Aug 06, 2023 1 year ago
COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic has brought unprecedented challenges to the global healthcare system. While the virus is primarily known for its devastating effects on the respiratory system, emerging evidence suggests that it can also impact other bodily systems, including the hematological system.
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Thailand Medical News Team Aug 06, 2023 1 year ago
COVID-19 Drugs: The COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc worldwide, prompting scientists and researchers to explore innovative therapeutics to combat the SARS-CoV-2 virus. While vaccines have been claimed to prevent severe disease, the emergence of new variants and breakthrough infections highlight the need for effective antiviral drugs. In this context, the University of Michigan conducted a groun...
Thailand Medical News Team Aug 05, 2023 1 year ago
H5N1 News: In June 2023, a major health scare emerged in Poland when a fatal disease struck domestic cats across the country, raising concerns among pet owners and veterinarians. The cause of the illness was soon traced to the highly pathogenic avian influenza A (HPAI) subtype H5N1 virus, which has been known to pose risks for zoonotic diseases.
However, this outbreak in Poland was unique...
Thailand Medical News Team Aug 05, 2023 1 year ago
COVID-19 News: Systemic capillary leak syndrome (SCLS), also known as Clarkson's disease, is a rare and potentially lethal condition characterized by hypotension, hemoconcentration, and hypoalbuminemia. Despite its rarity, SCLS is an enigmatic medical challenge due to its non-specific symptoms, leading to misdiagnoses and underdiagnoses.
Chest radiographs obtained during hospitalization.(a) ...
U.S. Medical News: SARS-CoV-2 Infections have been trending upward for about four weeks now, with the virus showing early signs of a possible fall and winter resurgence. However, while coronavirus infections are slowly rising in certain regions, health experts assure that the numbers currently remain relatively low and are not expected to reach the devastating highs witnessed in previous winters. ...
Thailand Medical News Team Aug 05, 2023 1 year ago
COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic caused by the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus has been a global health crisis, prompting scientists and clinicians to intensify their research efforts to better understand the virus and its impact on human health. Among the various aspects of the disease, researchers from the University Hospital RWTH Aachen in Germany have focused on exploring the potential association ...
Thailand Medical News Team Aug 05, 2023 1 year ago
COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic has brought about numerous challenges for medical professionals worldwide, and understanding the diverse range of symptoms and complications associated with the disease has been an ongoing focus of research. Among the many mysteries surrounding the SARS-CoV-2 virus, one area that has garnered significant interest is the potential involvement of the nervous syst...
U.S. Medical News: A wave of cyberattacks has struck the United States, causing unprecedented disruptions in the healthcare sector. Sixteen hospitals, owned by the Prospect Medical Holdings chain, along with over 165 outpatient facilities, spread across California, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, and Rhode Island, have fallen victim to a massive ransomware attack. This incident marks the largest ...
COVID-19 News: The year 2023 has brought a daunting challenge to Japan as the nation grapples with a relentless surge in COVID-19 cases, surpassing all previous records. Japan's Health Ministry recently reported a staggering increase in coronavirus cases for the 17th consecutive week, sending alarm bells ringing throughout the nation. With the pandemic showing no signs of abating, health autho...
Thailand Medical News Team Aug 05, 2023 1 year ago
COVID-19 News: In a groundbreaking study conducted at Zhejiang University School of Medicine Children's Hospital in China, researchers have made a significant discovery in the fight against COVID-19. The study found that the receptor for advanced glycation endproducts (RAGE) plays a crucial role in mediating acute lung injury induced by the nucleocapsid protein (N protein) of the SARS-CoV-2 vi...
Thailand Medical: The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), has been a global health crisis since its emergence in 2019. To date, it has resulted in millions of confirmed cases and deaths worldwide. Scientists and researchers around the world have been tirelessly studying the virus to better understand its biology and identify potent...
Thailand Medical News Team Aug 04, 2023 1 year ago
COVID-19 Supplements: In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, scientists and medical researchers continue to explore potential treatments and preventive measures to combat the devastating effects of the virus. Among the many avenues of research, a recent study conducted by the First Affiliated Hospital of Nanchang University, Nanchang University, and Pingxiang Maternit...
Thailand Medical News Team Aug 04, 2023 1 year ago
COVID-19 News: As COVID-19 cases see a worrying surge in Ireland, the Health Service Executive (HSE) has issued a warning, revealing that infections are on the rise and causing hospital admissions. The situation has prompted several hospitals to implement strict visiting restrictions to curb the spread of the virus.
According to the HSE, indicators had been showing a downward trend du...
Thailand Medical News Team Aug 04, 2023 1 year ago
COVID-19 News: Is Australia experiencing a true decline in COVID-19 cases, or is it just a created illusion? The latest data reveals a surprising trend that challenges the conventional narrative.
As the world continues to grapple with the COVID-19 pandemic, Australia has been no exception to the ups and downs of case numbers. However, a closer look at the recent data from different st...
Thailand Medical News Team Aug 04, 2023 1 year ago
Medical News: In a shocking development, the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) has issued a warning after confirming several cases of tuberculosis (TB) linked to individuals who worked in poultry plants in Colbert, Franklin, Lawrence, and Lauderdale counties.
https://www.alabamapublichealth.gov/blog/2023/07/nr-31.html
It has now come to light that the outbreak had started in...
Thailand Medical News Team Aug 04, 2023 1 year ago
COVID-19 News: As the summer sun shines brightly in Spain, a dark cloud looms over the nation as COVID-19 cases surge, leading to growing concerns among healthcare professionals and citizens alike. The week of July 24 to 30, 2023, witnessed an alarming rise in COVID-19 cases, reaching a record high of 4,531 positives in Catalonia. The medical community, represented by doctors in Barcelona, has bee...
Thailand Medical News Team Aug 04, 2023 1 year ago
COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic continues to grip South Korea, with a recent surge in infections raising concerns among the public and experts alike. As the nation battles this resurgent wave, stock prices of COVID-19 diagnostic kit manufacturers have seen a significant jump, reflecting the growing apprehension surrounding the virus.
Seegene, a prominent player in the diagnostic ...
COVID-19 News: The battle against the COVID-19 pandemic has been marked by numerous scientific breakthroughs and challenges. One such breakthrough has come from researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus in the USA, who have made a groundbreaking discovery regarding the transfer of antibodies induced by COVID-19 vaccines.
The study team has found evidence suggesting...
Medical News: Fungal infections, often overlooked in comparison to bacterial infections, pose a significant threat to human health, with millions of deaths reported annually due to species like Candida, Cryptococcus, and Aspergillus. To make matters worse, fungal resistance to existing anti-fungal drugs is on the rise, raising concerns about the effectiveness of current treatments and the growing ...
COVID-19 News: In a recent report from the Hellenic Center for Disease Control and Prevention (EODY), Greece is witnessing a concerning surge in COVID-19 infections and hospitalizations, particularly driven by the various highly transmissible Omicron XBB sub-lineages. With these variants dominating the scene, health authorities are closely monitoring the situation to curb the spread and protect pu...
The SARS-CoV-2 virus is replicating and evolving in animals and churning mutations that are detrimental to humans including the amino acid exchange Leu452Met that could totally undermine acquired immune protection in humans while maintaining high affinity for the human angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) receptor.
Thailand Medical: The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic caused by the severe acu...
Medical Devices: In a shocking turn of events, Medtronic, a leading medical device manufacturer, has issued a Class I recall for over 348,000 of its implantable cardiac devices, including Cobalt XT, Cobalt, Crome ICDs, CRT-Ds, Claria MRI, Amplia MRI, Compia MRI, Viva, Brava CRT-Ds, Visia AF, Visia AF MRI, Evera, Evera MRI, Primo MRI, Mirro MRI ICDs.
https://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/medical-devi...
U.S. Medical News: As the summer heat continues to scorch the nation, New York has found itself in the grip of a summer surge of COVID-19 infections. Health officials are sounding the alarm as hospitalizations have spiked by 22% in the past week, with more than 100 admissions per day statewide. Reported cases have also risen by 55% over the same period, although experts believe that the true numbe...
COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic has been a tumultuous time for humanity, prompting global efforts to develop effective vaccines to combat the spread of the virus. Among the vaccines that have been deployed in tackling the pandemic are the mRNA-based vaccines, such as Pfizer-BioNTech's BNT162b2 and Moderna's mRNA-1273. There have been reports of rare side effects involving these vaccin...
Thailand Medical: In a concerning development, the United Kingdom is grappling with an outbreak of a rare strain of Escherichia coli (E. coli) bacteria that has already has 6 out of 24 infected individuals hospitalized. There was one case of death with STEC but is was not possible to comment if the E.Coli infections was a contributory factor or not, given the inquest process needs to be...
Thailand Medical: In a new discovery, researchers from Purdue University and the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) have shed light on 14 understudied T-regulatory (T-reg) proteins that play crucial roles in disease onset and immune system regulation. The study, led by Dr Majid Kazemian, an associate professor of biochemistry at Purdue, and NIH's Dr Jorge Trujillo-Ochoa and Dr Behdad (Be...
Thailand Medical: In recent years, low-dose aspirin has been widely prescribed to reduce the risk of cardiovascular events, including strokes, in both primary and secondary prevention settings. The evidence supporting its use, particularly in younger populations, has been encouraging, leading to its widespread adoption.
However, the risks and benefits of aspirin therapy become more nuance...
Asymptomatic COVID-19 individuals display elevated vascular endothelial cell turnover and erythropoiesis according to epigenetic liquid biopsies!
COVID-19 News: In the midst of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, scientists at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem have made a groundbreaking discovery that sheds new light on the intricate mechanisms behind SARS-CoV-2 infection. Their study, which ...
COVID-19 News: Pulmonary fibrosis, a condition characterized by the destruction of lung tissue, has been observed as a common consequence of severe COVID-19 infection. It can lead to significant morbidity and mortality among patients recovering from the virus. As researchers explore potential factors that contribute to the development of post-COVID-19 pulmonary fibrosis, they have turned their att...
Weekly COVID-19 hospitalizations increase for the second consecutive week as the nation grapples with potential summer surge.
U.S. Medical News: In a concerning development, COVID-19 hospitalizations in the United States have risen by over 12% in the past week, according to recent data published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
https://covid.cdc.gov/covid-data-tracke...
U.S. Medical News: A concerning medical trend is emerging in Florida, as reported by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Leprosy, also known as Hansen's disease, is making a troubling comeback in the state, with a high concentration of cases reported in Central Florida. Experts warn that the disease may be on the path to becoming endemic in the region, meaning it could h...
Has the H5N1 virus evolved to be able to remain infectious over a longer period of time and is able to withstand extreme conditions?
H5N1 News: While South Korea's agriculture ministry on Wednesday claimed that it has detected an H5 avian influenza (AI) strain in cat food, and ordered its manufacturer to recall and destroy the affected products, question are arising about the vi...
Medical News: China is facing a new public health challenge, as cases of mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, are rapidly increasing. While not as contagious as COVID-19, the disease is causing concern due to its spread among specific vulnerable populations and the Chinese government's response, which has been criticized for its lack of transparency and action.
The World Health Organiza...
COVID-19 News: The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic has been one of the most challenging global health crises in recent history as seen in various COVID-19 News reports over the last three and a half years. As researchers and medical professionals around the world strive to understand the virus and its potential long-term effects, a group of South Korean physicians from Chonnam National University Medical Scho...
COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic has posed a significant global health threat, with variable disease severity and long-term consequences in survivors. The immune response of the host is believed to play a critical role in determining the outcomes of SARS-CoV-2 infection. In this new study, an international collaboration between the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Military Medical Academy-Bulgar...
Interestingly, the same British Medical Journal claims was not able to disclose the true COVID-19 death rates in the United Kingdom!
COVID-19 News: In a startling revelation, the British Medical Journal has claimed that an estimated 1.5 million people lost their lives due to COVID-19 in the short span of during the first three months of 2023. These findings were further supported by recentl...
COVID-19 News: Reports are emerging that COVID-9 cases are once again rising in Mexico.The National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) also known as University of Mexico has issued the warnings to its student and staff population, and even to the general community to start starting preventive measures including the use of mask. The start of the 2023/2024 school term across the country is also ...
Hydrogen sulfide extended healthspan and improved mitochondrial integrity, indicating potential benefits for aging individuals
Anti-Aging News: Medical advances have undoubtedly increased human lifespan, but they have also led to a longer period spent in a frail and "poor health" state, burdening healthcare systems and affecting the quality of life for many. Therefore, finding int...
COVID-19 News: In a new study conducted by the University of California San Francisco (UCSF), researchers have made a alarming discovery that could revolutionize our understanding of Long COVID. The study sheds light on the puzzling phenomenon where some individuals fail to return to their baseline health following SARS-CoV-2 infection, experiencing a myriad of unexplained symptoms collectively kn...
Ensuring Patient Safety and Protecting Healthcare Workers Amidst Ongoing COVID-19 Circulation
COVID-19 News: As Australia grapples with the ongoing waves of COVID-19 transmission, an alarming trend is raising concerns among healthcare authorities and experts. OzSAGE, the Australian Strategic Advisory Group on Emergencies, has issued a critical warning that more Australians are acquiring C...
Eased Restrictions and Waning Immunity Contribute to the Growing Challenge
COVID-19 News: South Korea is facing a concerning situation as new COVID-19 cases have been soaring for five consecutive weeks, recording the highest daily infections in six months.
https://ourworldindata.org/coronavirus/country/south-korea
As the nation lifted all antivirus curbs earlier this year, h...
HIV News: Chile, a vibrant and diverse South American country, is facing a concerning surge in HIV cases, with health authorities reporting a 7% increase in infections in just one year. According to the Institute of Public Health (ISP), 5,401 new HIV cases were confirmed in 2022, leading to 644 associated deaths, while an estimated 84,000 people are living with the disease. The data reveals the hi...
Medical News: Wound healing is a complex process that plays a crucial role in the body's defense against infection and tissue repair. Advancements in medical research have continuously sought new materials and substances to enhance wound healing and promote faster recovery. A recent study conducted by researchers at University College London has brought to light an unexpected hero in the world...