Thailand Medical News

New Hope for Breast Cancer Patients with Brain Metastases

Nikhil Prasad Feb 19, 2025 6 days ago

Medical News: Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers affecting women worldwide. While many patients respond well to early treatments, a significant number develop advanced-stage cancer that spreads to other organs, including the brain. When cancer cells from the breast travel to the brain, it is called breast cancer brain metastasis (BCBM). This condition drastically lowers survival rates...

Elderberry Extract and Quinine Show Promising Antiviral Potential Against Influenza And COVID-19

Nikhil Prasad Feb 19, 2025 6 days ago

Medical News: Researchers Explore Natural Remedies for Viral Infections A new study conducted by scientists from Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg in Germany and Iprona Lana SpA in Italy has revealed promising antiviral properties in two natural substances: European black elderberry fruit extract and quinine. Their findings suggest that combining these two compounds could offe...

COVID-19 Alters Ovarian Health and Affects Embryo Quality

Nikhil Prasad Feb 19, 2025 6 days ago

Medical News: Understanding the Impact of COVID19 on Female Fertility The COVID-19 pandemic has affected millions worldwide, raising concerns about its impact on various aspects of health, including reproductive health. While much attention has been given to respiratory and cardiovascular complications, researchers are now investigating how the virus influences fertility, particularly in women. A...

Thailand Doctors Unveil ‘Hidden’ Excess Deaths During the COVID-19 Pandemic and Post Periods Totaling About 112,880!

James Josh Feb 19, 2025 6 days ago

Thailand Doctors’ New Shocking Study Reveals Alarming Mortality Trends A groundbreaking study has uncovered a staggering number of excess deaths in Thailand during the COVID-19 pandemic and the post-pandemic periods. Researchers found that approximately 112,880 additional deaths occurred between January 2020 and December 2023, far surpassing what was expected based on historical mortality t...

Autoantibodies Targeting Endothelin Type A Receptor Possibly Behind Orthostatic Intolerance in Long COVID

Nikhil Prasad Feb 19, 2025 6 days ago

Medical News: Shedding Light on a Lingering Mystery Long COVID has emerged as a complex and perplexing condition, affecting millions worldwide. One of its persistent and troubling symptoms is orthostatic intolerance, a condition in which individuals experience dizziness, rapid heartbeat, and other symptoms upon standing. Scientists at the Medical University of Vienna in Austria have now identifie...

Researchers Investigate Common Blood Pressure Medications in COVID-19 Patients

Nikhil Prasad Feb 19, 2025 6 days ago

Medical News: A team of researchers from Tongji Medical College of Huazhong University of Science and Technology in China has conducted a comprehensive study to determine the impact of commonly used blood pressure medications - angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEIs) and angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs) - on COVID-19 patients. Their findings provide crucial insights into whether th...

Scientists from China Have Identified the Ubiquitin-Proteasome System as a Key Player in Antiphospholipid Syndrome

Nikhil Prasad Feb 19, 2025 6 days ago

Medical News: Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is a serious autoimmune disorder that increases the risk of blood clots, pregnancy complications, and chronic inflammation. It is associated with the presence of antiphospholipid antibodies (aPLs) that mistakenly attack proteins in the blood. These antibodies lead to excessive clotting, which can result in life-threatening conditions such as strokes, d...

Rising Concern Over Hypervirulent Klebsiella Pneumoniae Strains Found in COVID-19 Patients

Nikhil Prasad Feb 19, 2025 6 days ago

Medical News: A recent study has raised alarm over the increasing prevalence of hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae (hvKp) strains in COVID-19 patients suffering from bacterial co-infections. Conducted by researchers from The First Clinical Medical College of Shanxi Medical University, the Academy of Medical Sciences at Shanxi Medical University, and the National Health Commission of China Key Lab...

Germany Records 456 Deaths and 29,694 Hospitalizations in the Current Ongoing Influenza Season Which is Worsening

Nikhil Prasad Feb 19, 2025 6 days ago

Medical News: Germany Faces Severe Influenza Season with Rising Cases and Hospitalizations Germany is grappling with a severe influenza season that has already resulted in 456 deaths and 29,694 hospitalizations. The situation has worsened significantly since the start of the year, with health officials reporting a sharp increase in infections, particularly among young children. Hospitals are stru...