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Coronavirus News is a section dedicated to the new coronavirus that is causing an epidemic in China and fast spreading globally. The strain of coronavirus called Covid-19 or also commonly called the Wuhan coronavirus is genetically more potent and faster spreading than the SARS coronavirus. Currently teams are working to develop a new vaccine for this new coronavirus while other teams are trying t...
Nikhil Prasad  Jun 04, 2024  10 months ago
COVID-19 News: The ongoing battle against COVID-19 has witnessed significant strides in understanding the virus and developing vaccines and treatments. Among the latest findings, a team from the 'Federico II' University of Naples and CEINGE Biotecnologie Avanzate in Naples, Italy, has identified a promising therapeutic approach involving the inhibition of the ATP2B1 protein, a known regula...
Nikhil Prasad  Jun 04, 2024  10 months ago
COVID-19 News: In a groundbreaking study, scientists from Southwest Medical University and its affiliated hospital in Luzhou, China, have unveiled the complex mechanisms behind how COVID-19 triggers arrhythmia, a severe and life-threatening heart rhythm disorder. This research covered in this COVID-19 News report, sheds light on the intricate interplay of factors that lead to arrhythmias in COVID-...
Nikhil Prasad  Jun 03, 2024  10 months ago
Medical News: In a groundbreaking revelation, researchers from Ankara University, Turkey, have raised alarms over a potential health risk linked to the prolonged use of medical face masks. The researchers documented five cases of basal cell carcinoma (BCC) that developed behind the ears, in areas subjected to repeated trauma from the cords of these masks. This shocking discovery has sparked concer...
Nikhil Prasad  Jun 03, 2024  10 months ago
COVID-19 News: In a significant scientific breakthrough, a German research team has identified a novel pathway through which the SARS-CoV-2 virus enters host cells. This discovery, spearheaded by Dr Richard Brown and Dr Daniel Todt's Computational Virology group at Ruhr University Bochum, in collaboration with the Paul-Ehrlich-Institut, has profound implications for our understanding of COVID-...
Nikhil Prasad  Jun 03, 2024  10 months ago
Long COVID: As the world continues to grapple with the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, new challenges arise, particularly concerning the long-term effects experienced by survivors. A recent Dutch study has brought attention to a potential link between hemoglobin levels and the persistent fatigue seen in Long COVID patients. Conducted by researchers from several prominent institutions, includin...
James Josh  Jun 03, 2024  10 months ago
Thailand Medical: The Department of Disease Control of Thailand’s Ministry of Public Health reported that there were only 1,863 new COVID-19 hospitalizations for the week 26th of May to 1st of June 2024. This works out to an average of about 266 new COVID-19 hospitalizations per day. Thailand Medical Authorities Report A Mere 1,863 New Weekly COVID-19 Hospitalizations And Only 6 Deaths...
Nikhil Prasad  Jun 03, 2024  10 months ago
COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic, driven by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, has revealed that the disease’s impact extends well beyond the respiratory system. As medical professionals around the world continue to study the virus, new evidence suggests that COVID-19 can cause significant damage to multiple organs. A team of researchers in Cluj-Napoca, Romania, has conducted an in-depth histopatholo...
Nikhil Prasad  Jun 02, 2024  10 months ago
COVID-19 News: Italy Witnesses a Strange Anomaly of Rising Respiratory Infections in Spring.   Italy is currently grappling with an unexpected surge in respiratory infections, an unusual occurrence for the spring season. Nearly 200,000 cases have been reported in the past week alone, a stark deviation from the norm for this time of year. This surge is raising concerns among health experts a...
Nikhil Prasad  Jun 01, 2024  10 months ago
COVID-19 News: France has seen a significant increase in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations throughout May as the new KP variants becomes the dominant strain globally. Weekly COVID-19 Hospitalizations in France Surge by 35%    The latest figures from Santé publique France (SPF), released on May 28, indicate a sharp rise in hospitalizations due to COVID-19. From May 20-26, emerg...
Nikhil Prasad  Jun 01, 2024  10 months ago
COVID-19 News: Neurodegenerative diseases, particularly those characterized by the abnormal aggregation of α-synuclein, are a growing concern in the medical community. These diseases, known as α-synucleinopathies, include Parkinson's disease (PD), Lewy body dementia, and multiple system atrophy (MSA). Recent studies have suggested a potential link between SARS-CoV-2, the virus resp...
Nikhil Prasad  Jun 01, 2024  10 months ago
COVID-19 News: Scientists at the University of Rochester Medical Center and Cornell University have discovered a promising new application for a migraine medication, olcegepant. Known for its effectiveness in treating migraines, olcegepant may also mitigate some of the more debilitating symptoms of COVID-19. This study covered in this COVID-19 News report, highlights olcegepant's potential to ...
Nikhil Prasad  Jun 01, 2024  10 months ago
COVID-19 News: In a groundbreaking study, researchers from Chia Nan University of Pharmacy and Science, Asia University, and China Medical University in Taiwan have discovered that a naturally occurring protein in sweet potatoes may help combat COVID-19. The protein, known as Sweet Potato Trypsin Inhibitor (SWTI), appears to downregulate two key proteins involved in the virus's entry into huma...
Nikhil Prasad  Jun 01, 2024  10 months ago
COVID-19 News: The severity of initial COVID-19 infection plays a crucial role in shaping long-term immunity and the risk of reinfection. A study conducted by researchers at the First People’s Hospital of Yunnan Province and Guangzhou Medical University in China that is covered in this COVID-19 News report, delves into this relationship. They analyzed SARS-CoV-2-specific immune responses dur...
Nikhil Prasad  Jun 01, 2024  10 months ago
Herbs and Phytochemicals: The global pandemic caused by SARS-CoV-2 continues to challenge health systems worldwide, necessitating the development of new antiviral drugs. Despite the availability of vaccines, the high mutation rate of the virus means that effective medications are still in demand. Phytochemicals, known for their safety and efficacy, are being explored for their potential to combat ...
Nikhil Prasad  Jun 01, 2024  10 months ago
COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic, caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, has profoundly impacted global health, affecting millions of people worldwide. While initially identified as a respiratory virus, COVID-19 is now recognized as a complex, multi-organ disease with significant immune system involvement. A critical aspect of the body's defense against viral infections involves natural killer (N...
Nikhil Prasad  May 31, 2024  10 months ago
COVID-19 News: Australia's healthcare system is grappling with a surge in COVID-19 cases, driven by new SARS-CoV-2 variants. The latest, FluQE KP.3, is causing significant strain on hospitals in Victoria, South Australia, and New South Wales. https://www.thailandmedical.news/news/forget-about-sars-cov-2-flirt-variants-kp-1-1-and-kp-2-new-fluqe-variant-kp-3-expected-to-rapidly-become-globally-...
Nikhil Prasad  May 31, 2024  10 months ago
COVID-19 News: In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the world has been grappling with numerous complications stemming from the virus. Among the most alarming in children is the Paediatric Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome temporally associated with SARS-CoV-2 (PIMS-TS), a rare but potentially life-threatening condition. This syndrome, also known as Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (M...
Nikhil Prasad  May 31, 2024  10 months ago
COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic, caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), has been marked by various neurological and psychiatric symptoms. These symptoms often persist long after the acute phase of the infection, leading to a condition known as long COVID or post-COVID-19. While much of the focus has been on adult patients, recent findings from Japan sugges...
Nikhil Prasad  May 31, 2024  10 months ago
COVID-19 News: Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the virus responsible for COVID-19, has presented a wide range of clinical outcomes, from mild symptoms to severe pneumonia and acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). Understanding the molecular mechanisms that lead to severe COVID-19 cases is crucial for developing effective treatments. One area of research focuses ...
Nikhil Prasad  May 31, 2024  10 months ago
COVID-19 News: In late 2019 and early 2020, the world faced an unprecedented health crisis as SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19, spread rapidly, leading to a global pandemic. This virus wreaks havoc on the human body by damaging endothelial cells, causing microthrombosis, capillary constriction, and pericyte malfunction. These disruptions lead to impaired oxygen exchange in the lungs,...
Nikhil Prasad  May 31, 2024  10 months ago
COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound impact on global health, with severe cases causing significant morbidity and mortality. Despite advancements in treatment and vaccination, the virus continues to mutate, posing ongoing risks of severe infection. One critical aspect of severe COVID-19 is the impairment of mitochondrial function in monocytes, leading to metabolic and immune dys...
Nikhil Prasad  May 30, 2024  11 months ago
COVID-19 News-Surge in Infections Observed in Mid-May. Spain has witnessed a significant rise in COVID-19 cases in mid-May, with numbers quadrupling despite the onset of warmer temperatures. This unexpected surge has raised concerns, although the infection rates remain considerably lower compared to the same period last year. COVID-19 Cases Quadruple in Spain Despite Warmer Weather Latest...
Nikhil Prasad   May 30, 2024  11 months ago
COVID-19 News: Understanding Multiple Evanescent White Dot Syndrome (MEWDS). Multiple Evanescent White Dot Syndrome (MEWDS) is a rare type of eye condition i.e., posterior uveitis, characterized by the presence of numerous pale whitish dots in the posterior pole and midperiphery of the retina. These dots, as indicated by the syndrome's name, are transient and may not be present during a patie...
Nikhil Prasad  May 30, 2024  11 months ago
H5N1 News: It seems that could be something amiss in the state of California, the American state often associated with sunny beaches and bustling cities. The state could be facing a less visible but potentially significant threat and state officials there could be either downplaying or concealing some concerning developments with regards to the H5N1 virus. What’s Going On In California?...
Nikhil Prasad  May 30, 2024  11 months ago
COVID-19 News: Hawaii is currently experiencing a significant uptick in COVID-19 cases, with new variants contributing to the rise. The Hawaii Department of Health (DOH) has reported consecutive increases in COVID-19 positivity rates over the past five weeks. This trend has raised concerns among health officials and the public alike. In this COVID-19 News report, we delve into the factors behind t...
Nikhil Prasad  May 30, 2024  11 months ago
COVID-19 News: As the world grapples with the long-term effects of COVID-19, understanding the factors that influence recovery is crucial. One of the most significant yet often overlooked aspects is sleep quality. A recent study conducted by several prestigious institutions in Spain, including Hospital Universitari Santa Maria and Universitat de Barcelona that is covered in this COVID-19 News repo...
Nikhil Prasad  May 30, 2024  11 months ago
COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic has provided researchers with a unique opportunity to study the immune system's response to a novel virus. One area of focus has been the behavior of circulating follicular helper T cells (cTfh), which are crucial for aiding B cells in producing high-affinity antibodies. This COVID-19 News article delves into a study by researchers from University College L...
Nikhil Prasad  May 30, 2024  11 months ago
COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic has presented the medical community with a multitude of challenges, one of the most significant being the development of a prothrombotic state in patients. This state leads to severe complications such as venous thromboembolism (VTE) despite the use of thromboprophylaxis. Understanding the underlying mechanisms of this condition is crucial for developing effect...
Nikhil Prasad  May 30, 2024  11 months ago
Medical News: Global plastic production has surged exponentially, reaching nearly 475 million tons in 2021, with projections to climb to 550 million tons by 2026. This increase has led to a significant rise in microplastic (MP) contamination in our environment. Microplastics, resulting from the degradation of larger plastic debris, present a growing ecological concern due to their persistent natur...
Nikhil Prasad  May 29, 2024  11 months ago
COVID-19 News: In the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, much of the focus was on the respiratory symptoms and the acute phase of the disease. However, as the pandemic progressed, it became clear that COVID-19 is not just a respiratory illness but a multi-system disease that can have lasting effects, particularly on the neurological system. Researchers from Macquarie University in Sydney, the Un...
Nikhil Prasad  May 29, 2024  11 months ago
COVID-19 News: In an unprecedented study, researchers from Augusta University, the University of South Carolina, and Greenwood Genetic Center have shed new light on the complex immune dysregulation caused by SARS-CoV-2. This comprehensive analysis of post-mortem lung tissues from COVID-19 victims covered in this COVID-19 News report, reveals significant alterations in gene expression, providing cr...
Nikhil Prasad  May 29, 2024  11 months ago
Herbs And Phytochemicals: The search for effective and safe treatments for depression has led researchers to explore natural products, including herbs and phytochemicals. One such promising candidate is the extract of Chaenomeles sinensis, commonly known as Chinese quince. This fruit, traditionally used in East Asian medicine, has recently been studied for its potential antidepressant properties. ...
Nikhil Prasad  May 28, 2024  11 months ago
Medical News: Viruses that can cause global health crises often emerge suddenly and unexpectedly. Recent genetic studies have revealed that these pathogens, though not entirely new, undergo genetic changes that can transform them into significant threats. A groundbreaking study led by virologists at the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) that is covered in this Medical News report, has uncovered...
Nikhil Prasad  May 28, 2024  11 months ago
COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic, caused by the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, has had a profound impact on global health, significantly altering morbidity and mortality profiles. While the pandemic has been challenging for everyone, those with pre-existing health conditions, especially cardiovascular diseases, have faced heightened risks. A recent study from Poland's Medical University of ...
Nikhil Prasad  May 28, 2024  11 months ago
COVID-19 News: In a groundbreaking study, researchers from prestigious institutions across the United States have uncovered a crucial mechanism that SARS-CoV-2, the virus behind COVID-19, uses to wreak havoc on human cells. The study, involving teams from Vanderbilt University, the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Texas Biomedical Research Institute, and the University of Texas Southwester...
Nikhil Prasad  May 28, 2024  11 months ago
COVID-19 News: In Valencia Province, Spain, COVID-19 has made an alarming resurgence, particularly among the elderly. Over the past week, cases have tripled, with those over 80 years of age experiencing severe outcomes at rates double those seen last year. Despite the progress made since the pandemic's peak over four years ago, COVID-19 remains a significant threat, especially for vulnerable p...
Nikhil Prasad  May 27, 2024  11 months ago
COVID-19 News: A recent study conducted by the UCLA School of Medicine, Universidade do Rio de Janeiro, and Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (Fiocruz) that is covered in this COVID-19 News report has revealed that children born to mothers who were infected with COVID-19 during pregnancy are at a higher risk of neurodevelopmental delays. This groundbreaking research assessed pediatric neurodevel...
Nikhil Prasad  May 27, 2024  11 months ago
COVID-19 News: New Zealand has recently reported the highest surge in COVID-19 cases in 18 months, marking a significant peak in infections. With 6,636 new cases and seven deaths recorded in the past week, the country's health system is under renewed pressure. This COVID-19 News report explores the latest statistics, expert opinions, and the government's response to the ongoing pandemic. ...
James Josh  May 27, 2024  11 months ago
Thailand Medical: Data released by the Department of Disease Control of Thailand’s Ministry of Public Health shows that there were only 1,801 new COVID-19 hospitalizations reported for the week 19th to 25th of May 2024. This works out to an average of about 257 new COVID-19 hospitalizations per day. Thailand Medical Authorities Report Only 1,801 New COVID-19 Infections And 6 Deaths In ...
Nikhil Prasad  May 27, 2024  11 months ago
COVID-19 News: As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to evolve, it has become evident that the repercussions of the virus extend far beyond the acute phase of infection. Many patients who have recovered from the initial illness continue to experience a range of debilitating symptoms, collectively referred to as long COVID (LC). Among these patients, a significant subset develops severe chronic fatigu...
Nikhi Prasad  May 26, 2024  11 months ago
COVID-19 News: Los Angeles County is experiencing a concerning rise in COVID-19 hospitalizations, with an average of 113 new admissions per day. This equates to approximately 800 individuals being hospitalized weekly due to the virus. The data, released by the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, underscores a significant increase in the burden on healthcare facilities as the region gra...
Nikhil Prasad  May 26, 2024  11 months ago
Viral Sepsis - A New Understanding of Viral Sepsis The COVID-19 pandemic has reshaped our understanding of viral infections and their far-reaching impacts on human health. Among the many revelations, one critical insight has emerged: the significant role of viral sepsis in COVID-19 pathology. Traditionally, sepsis has been associated primarily with bacterial infections, but recent studies have sh...
Nikhil Prasad  May 26, 2024  11 months ago
Long COVID: Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in late 2019, the global community has faced unprecedented health challenges. With over 4 billion possible infections to date and more than 30 million deaths (including all excess deaths), the virus's impact is undeniable. While COVID-19 primarily affects the respiratory system, it is now understood as a systemic disease with a wide range of...
Nikhil Prasad  May 26, 2024  11 months ago
COVID-19 News: A recent study conducted by a collaborative team from the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, HCA Florida Kendall Hospital, SASTRA Deemed University, and Molecular Analytics-Miami-USA has revealed significant findings regarding the impact of SARS-CoV-2 on the gastrointestinal tract. While COVID-19 is primarily recognized as a respiratory illness, emerging evidence suggest...
James Josh  May 26, 2024  11 months ago
COVID-19 News: The Singapore Straits Times reported that COVID-19 Hospitalizations has risen to 280 in the last seven days. COVID-19 Hospitalizations In Singapore Rises To 280 In The Last Week  Pic Credit: Nikkei Asia   According to the media report, the figure was released by the Singapore Minister for Health Ong Ye Kung. https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/covid-19-hospital...
Nikhil Prasad  May 26, 2024  11 months ago
COVID-19 News: Understanding Long COVID and Its Implications As the COVID-19 pandemic recedes, the aftermath of the infection continues to affect millions worldwide. Long COVID, characterized by persistent symptoms months after the initial infection, remains a significant concern. Research from the University of Siena, Italy, delves into this issue, focusing on the inflammatory markers in patients...
Nikhil Prasad  May 26, 2024  11 months ago
An Alarming Trend in Brazil   COVID-19 News: A recent study conducted by an international team of researchers from Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Tecsa Laboratorios, the Federal University of Bahia, and other institutions has uncovered concerning findings about the spread of SARS-CoV-2 in domestic cats across Brazil. The research covered in this COVID-19 News report had aimed to inves...
Nikhil Prasad  May 25, 2024  11 months ago
COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic, caused by the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, has been primarily recognized for its respiratory manifestations. However, emerging evidence suggests that the virus also targets the gastrointestinal (GI) system, which may significantly affect the clinical outcomes of the disease. A recent study by researchers at The Fifth Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen Univers...
Nikhil Prasad  May 25, 2024  11 months ago
COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic has revealed numerous factors that can influence the severity and susceptibility to SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19. Among these factors, environmental exposures have come under scrutiny. Research has shown that exposure to various environmental chemicals, particularly air pollutants, can exacerbate the risk and outcomes of SARS-CoV-2 infection. ...
Nikhil Prasad  May 24, 2024  11 months ago
COVID-19 News: Besides the KP.3 variant that is expected to wreak havoc across many countries in coming weeks, not so much in terms of deaths during initial infection but rather having more people being sick over longer periods of time and also rise in hospitalizations and subsequent increases of mortality later that will most probably not be attributed to COVID-19 but rather due various organ fai...
Nikhil Prasad  May 24, 2024  11 months ago
COVID-19 News: Russia has seen a significant increase in COVID-19 infections over the past week, according to the Russian Agency: Operational Headquarters for the Fight Against Coronavirus Infection. From May 13 to May 19, the incidence of COVID-19 rose by 14.7% compared to the previous week. This marks a notable uptick in cases after a brief period of decline. Russia Reports A 14.7 Percent I...
Nikhil Prasad  May 23, 2024  11 months ago
COVID-19 News: In a concerning turn of events, Brazil has reported a significant rise in COVID-19 infections. In Epidemiological Week (EW) 19 ie May 6th To May 12th, there were 6,849 new cases and 52 deaths, marking a 72.5% increase in cases from the previous week. What is worrisome is that most infected are exhibiting moderate to severe symptoms. While this surge in COVID-19 cases raises alarms, ...
Nikhil Prasad  May 23, 2024  11 months ago
COVID-19 News: As the world continues to grapple with the ever-evolving SARS-CoV-2 virus, new variants keep emerging, posing fresh challenges to public health. Recently, attention has shifted from the previously concerning FLiRT variants KP.1.1 and KP.2 to a new contender: the FluQE variant KP.3. With its unique mutation Q493E, KP.3 is poised to outcompete other variants, potentially becoming the ...
Nikhil Prasad  May 23, 2024  11 months ago
COVID-19 News: Italy has reported a significant increase in COVID-19 cases and deaths over the past week, driven by the emergence of new KP variants. This COVID-19 News report provides a detailed analysis of the latest data, trends, and regional impacts. Italy Reports 923 New COVID-19 Infections and 17 Deaths in the Last Week    Aggregate Weekly Data New Cases In the week from M...
Nikhil Prasad  May 23, 2024  11 months ago
Medical News: The Hidden Epidemic - Acute gastroenteritis (AGE) represents a significant public health challenge worldwide, particularly among children. This condition, marked by symptoms such as diarrhea, abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting, is predominantly caused by enteric viruses. These pathogens are responsible for about 70% of AGE cases globally, infecting millions of children each year. A...

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