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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  Feb 17, 2025  2 months ago
Medical News: A recent study has uncovered significant insights into the impact of alcohol consumption on vascular health and arterial stiffness in adults suffering from persistent COVID. Researchers from the Primary Care Research Unit of Salamanca (APISAL)-Spain, the Institute of Biomedical Research of Salamanca (IBSAL)-Spain, the University of Salamanca-Spain, the Research Network on Chronicity,...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 16, 2025  2 months ago
Medical News: Scientists Unveil a New Natural Defense Against SARS-CoV-2 A team of researchers from the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, along with scientists from Peking University and Suzhou Institute of Systems Medicine, have discovered a promising new defense mechanism against SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19. Their study highlights the role ...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 16, 2025  2 months ago
Medical News: Scientists uncover links between COVID-19 and rheumatoid arthritis A recent study conducted by researchers at the University of Wisconsin Madison and the William S Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital has shed light on the potential connection between COVID-19 and rheumatoid arthritis. The findings suggest that some individuals who have recovered from COVID-19 may develop rheumatoid...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 16, 2025  2 months ago
Medical News: A recent study has shed light on the effects of prenatal SARS-CoV-2 infection on human milk and its extracellular vesicles (HMEVs). These vesicles are tiny particles present in breast milk that play a crucial role in infant development and immune protection. Researchers from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine-USA, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center-USA, t...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 15, 2025  2 months ago
Medical News: Ancient Herb May Offer New Hope Against Viral Diseases A team of researchers from Henan Agriculture University, Henan Institute of Science and Technology, Lancaster University, and Peking University has discovered that Platycodon grandiflorus, a herb used for centuries in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), may have potent antiviral and immune-enhancing properties. The study explore...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 15, 2025  2 months ago
Medical News: Recent research has revealed that some individuals who have recovered from COVID-19 continue to experience persistent symptoms long after the initial infection. Scientists have identified one major factor that may explain why certain people develop Long COVID while others do not: the role of Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA) in the immune system’s response to SARS-CoV-2, the virus ...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 15, 2025  2 months ago
Medical News: Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, scientists and healthcare professionals have observed a concerning trend: many patients experience neurological symptoms, including memory loss, brain fog, headaches, and even severe conditions like strokes and encephalopathy. A new study has now provided crucial insights into how the SARS-CoV-2 virus infiltrates the human brain and the devas...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 15, 2025  2 months ago
Medical News: Understanding the Role of Defective Viral Genomes in Coronavirus Infections Scientists from the Graduate Institute of Veterinary Pathobiology at National Chung Hsing University in Taiwan, along with researchers from the Department of Veterinary Medicine at National Pingtung University of Science and Technology, have conducted a groundbreaking study on how defective viral genomes (DVG...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 15, 2025  2 months ago
Medical News: A new study by researchers from Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Naval Medical University, Tongji Medical College at Huazhong University of Science & Technology, Nankai University, and the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences has uncovered a troubling mechanism by which SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19, weakens the body's natural defense systems and causes...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 15, 2025  2 months ago
Medical News: Scientists Discover That H5N1 Can Travel by Winds, Raising New Concerns In a startling revelation, scientists from the State Veterinary Institute Prague in the Czech Republic have confirmed that the highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza virus can spread through the air over several kilometers. This breakthrough challenges long-held assumptions about how the virus is transmitted and...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 14, 2025  2 months ago
Medical News: A new study conducted by researchers from the Research Center of Neurology in Moscow, Russia, and the Sklifosovsky Research Institute for Emergency Medicine, Moscow, Russia, has revealed that COVID-19 can cause significant changes in the brain, both during the acute phase of infection and long after recovery. Scientists have been investigating the long-term effects of the virus, part...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 14, 2025  2 months ago
UK Medical News: In recent weeks, the United Kingdom has witnessed a shift in respiratory virus trends. While cases of COVID-19 and seasonal flu have either stabilized or declined, human metapneumovirus (HMPV) and adenovirus infections are gradually rising. The latest data from the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) suggests a shift in the dominant respiratory viruses circulating within the communi...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 14, 2025  2 months ago
Medical News: In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, clinicians worldwide have witnessed a spectrum of immune-mediated conditions triggered by both the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection and the vaccines designed to combat it. One such emerging phenomenon is the development of dermatomyositis that is positive for anti-melanoma differentiation-associated gene 5 (M...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 14, 2025  2 months ago
U.S. Medical News: Flu Cases Surge Across Tennessee Tennessee is facing a severe flu season, with the state recording a significant number of influenza-like illness (ILI) cases in recent weeks. According to the latest report from the Tennessee Department of Health, a child has succumbed to the flu, marking the first pediatric flu-related death of 2025. The tragic incident was confirmed during the...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 14, 2025  2 months ago
Medical News: A groundbreaking study by researchers from the University of Pittsburgh, the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania-USA, Johns Hopkins University-USA, and Georgetown University-USA has revealed alarming insights into how COVID-19 affects kidney health. The study provides evidence that SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19, can directly infect kidney ce...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 14, 2025  2 months ago
Medical News: Scientists Reveal a Surprising Link Between Lung Damage and Brain Health A groundbreaking study has uncovered how acute lung injury (ALI) can lead to brain damage, particularly affecting the protective sheath around nerve fibers. Researchers from Chiba University in Japan, Huazhong University of Science and Technology in China, Zhengzhou University in China, and Qingdao University i...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 13, 2025  2 months ago
U.S. Medical News: North Carolina Faces a Devastating Surge in Respiratory Infections North Carolina is grappling with a severe outbreak of respiratory illnesses, leading to an alarming number of deaths and an overwhelming increase in hospitalizations. According to new data from the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS), 58 people have lost their lives due to flu-related ...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 13, 2025  2 months ago
Medical News: A New Threat: The Virus Adapts to Cooler Conditions As the world continues to monitor the evolution of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, new research has revealed a concerning development. Scientists have discovered that the virus is undergoing mutations that allow it to replicate more efficiently at the cooler temperatures found in the human upper respiratory tract. SARS-CoV-2 is Mutating to ...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 13, 2025  2 months ago
Medical News: The Hidden Impact of COVID-19 on Young Adults A new study has shed light on the long-term mental health consequences of COVID-19, particularly among young adults who experienced mild to moderate infections. Conducted by researchers from Charles University in the Czech Republic, the study explores how the severity of COVID-19, the time since recovery, and biological sex influence psy...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 13, 2025  2 months ago
Medical News: A new study suggests that anti-HLA antibodies, known for their role in transplant rejection, may actually be a subset of polyreactive immunoglobulins generated after viral superinfection. Researchers from Frontage Laboratory in Exton, Pennsylvania-USA, and Generation Biotech in Princeton, New Jersey-USA, explored this connection, aiming to uncover how these antibodies develop in the ...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 13, 2025  2 months ago
Medical News: Understanding the Threat of Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) infections have been increasingly recognized as a major health concern, particularly in developed countries such as the United States. Unlike Mycobacterium tuberculosis, which causes tuberculosis (TB), NTM is commonly found in natural environments like soil, water, and food. While most people a...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 13, 2025  2 months ago
Medical News: The Role of VEGF A in Two Deadly Viral Infections A recent study by researchers from the University of Pretoria in South Africa has shed light on the role of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A (VEGF-A) in the development and progression of both HIV and SARS-CoV-2 infections. VEGF-A is a protein responsible for forming new blood vessels and regulating vascular health, but its funct...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 13, 2025  2 months ago
Medical News: Retinal vascular occlusion is an eye condition that can lead to serious vision problems. It occurs when blood flow is blocked in the arteries or veins of the retina, the light-sensitive layer at the back of the eye. In recent years, medical researchers have been investigating a possible link between COVID-19 and an increased risk of this condition. The latest study from the 2nd Depar...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 13, 2025  2 months ago
Medical News: Understanding the Connection Between Obesity and COVID 19 Severity A recent study conducted by researchers from the Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná and the Universidade Federal do Paraná in Brazil has revealed new insights into why obesity significantly increases the risk of severe COVID-19. The research focused on the activation of the NLRP3 i...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 12, 2025  2 months ago
Medical News: New Study Identifies a Key Indicator of Survival in Elderly COVID-19 Patients A new study has revealed that elderly patients suffering from severe COVID-19 pneumonia may face a higher long-term risk of death if they have elevated pulmonary artery pressure at the time of hospital admission. Researchers from General Hospital Celje and the University of Ljubljana in Slovenia conducted ...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 12, 2025  2 months ago
Medical News: Understanding the Role of REST in Virus Infections Viruses have long been a subject of fascination and concern due to their ability to infect and manipulate host cells. One such molecular player in the complex interaction between viruses and their hosts is the Repressor Element-1 Silencing Transcription Factor (REST), also known as Neuron-Restrictive Silencer Factor (NRSF). This tra...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 12, 2025  2 months ago
Medical News: Scientists Identify Key Metabolite Linked to Severe COVID-19 A recent study conducted by researchers at the University of Louisville has identified a crucial metabolite, indoxyl sulfate, that plays a significant role in the immune response of COVID-19 patients. The findings reveal that this compound is not only elevated in severely ill patients but also impacts immune cell function,...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 12, 2025  2 months ago
Medical News: New Findings on How SARS CoV 2 Infects the Intestinal Tract A new study has uncovered critical insights into how SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19, infects intestinal cells and compromises gut integrity. Researchers from Aix-Marseille University, Institut de Recherche Pour le Développement (IRD), Assistance Publique Hôpitaux de Marseille (APHM), and the Cent...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 12, 2025  2 months ago
Medical News: Scientists from the Armand-Frappier Sante Biotechnologie Research Center at the Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique in Laval, Quebec, Canada, have conducted a groundbreaking study on how the immune system responds to COVID-19. Using advanced single-cell transcriptomics, they analyzed bronchoalveolar lavage fluid (BALF) from COVID-19 patients at different severity levels an...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 12, 2025  2 months ago
Medical News: Scientists have long been concerned about how well people with diabetes respond to vaccines. A new study by researchers from the University of Oxford-UK, the Medical University of Graz-Austria, and the University of Bayreuth, Bayreuth-Germany, explores how individuals with Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes respond to COVID-19 vaccines. Their findings reveal differences in immune system reac...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 11, 2025  2 months ago
Medical News: A New Contender in the Ever-Evolving SARS-CoV-2 Landscape The continuous evolution of the SARS-CoV-2 virus remains a significant challenge for global health experts, as emerging variants introduce new concerns regarding transmissibility, immune evasion, and potential resistance to current vaccines and treatments. Among the latest contenders vying for dominance is the LP.8.1 variant,...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 10, 2025  2 months ago
Medical News: A recent study conducted by researchers at the University of Otago in New Zealand has unveiled concerning evidence that COVID-19 may have lasting effects on the brain function of young adults. The study focused on undergraduate students who had recovered from the virus, revealing subtle yet significant changes in their cognitive abilities and brain activity patterns. These findings r...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 10, 2025  2 months ago
Medical News: Introduction to a New Treatment Approach Millions of people worldwide are struggling with long-term symptoms after recovering from COVID-19, a condition often referred to as Long COVID. Many of these individuals experience a set of symptoms that closely resemble those of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS), a complex and disabling illness that affects the ner...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 10, 2025  2 months ago
Medical News: A Natural Probiotic with Promising Benefits Researchers from Blis Technologies Ltd in New Zealand have been studying a unique probiotic known as Streptococcus salivarius BLIS K12. This naturally occurring bacterium, found in the human mouth, has been recognized for its ability to inhibit harmful bacteria. Now, scientists are exploring its potential to help prevent viral infections, ...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 09, 2025  2 months ago
Medical News: Common Nasal Sprays May Interfere with COVID 19 PCR Tests A new study has raised concerns over the potential impact of over-the-counter carrageenan-based nasal sprays on the accuracy of PCR tests used to detect COVID-19. The research, conducted by Australian scientists and doctors from Northern Clinical Diagnostics and Thrombovascular Research Centre at Northern Health, Melbourne, i...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 09, 2025  2 months ago
Medical News: Researchers from the Virology Section of the Microbiology Laboratory Services at the Hospital Universitario Central de Asturias in Spain, along with experts from Biochemical Research A.E.I.E. in Asturias and the Valsé Pantellini Foundation, have found that Potassium Ribosate may have the ability to interfere with the replication of the SARS-CoV-2 virus. Their study suggests th...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 09, 2025  2 months ago
Medical News: Viruses are a major threat to human health, with many capable of causing severe illnesses. Diseases like COVID-19, influenza, hepatitis B, and even HIV all stem from viral infections that exploit the human body's cells for replication. However, our bodies are not defenseless. Scientists from several prestigious institutions, including the National Institute of Pathogen Biology at...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 09, 2025  2 months ago
Medical News: In the first few years since SARS-CoV-2 made its debut, the world was misled by ‘garbage’ researchers who claimed that the virus does not affect the reproductive system of females and that only the fertility and sexual functions of males were being affected. However new emerging studies and data are alarmingly indicating that a lot of young women are becoming infertile du...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 08, 2025  2 months ago
Medical News: Perusing through thousands of various SARS-CoV-2 sequences taken from samples of COVID-19 positive individuals, researchers and variant hunters have discovered a new SARS-CoV-2 variant with a degree of saltation and a number of mutations on it. Variant Hunters Discover New SARS-CoV-2 Variant with Minor Saltation and a Number of Interesting Mutations Including S:Q493E The seq...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 08, 2025  2 months ago
Medical News: The global COVID-19 pandemic has spurred extensive research into the wide-ranging effects of SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for the disease. While the respiratory manifestations of COVID-19 are well known, increasing attention is being directed toward its neurological complications. Some emerging hypotheses suggest that the intense inflammatory response and neurotropic characteris...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 08, 2025  2 months ago
Medical News: The Lingering Impact of COVID-19 on the Lungs A groundbreaking new study has shed light on a significant long-term consequence of COVID-19 pneumonia: nearly half of all patients who were hospitalized due to severe COVID-related pneumonia develop signs of lung fibrosis within six months after recovery. This discovery raises concerns about the lasting respiratory complications of the ...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 08, 2025  2 months ago
Medical News: Long-Term Impact of COVID-19 on the Immune System A new study conducted by researchers from the University of Brighton and Brighton and Sussex Medical School has revealed that COVID-19 can leave long-lasting effects on the immune system, particularly by altering the function of monocytes - key cells responsible for responding to infections. This means that even months after recoveri...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 08, 2025  2 months ago
Medical News: Recent research has revealed that children who contract COVID-19 may continue to experience persistent gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms for an extended period, lasting up to two years after the initial infection. These findings provide new insights into the potential long-term effects of COVID-19 on children's digestive health and raise concerns about post-viral complications in yo...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 07, 2025  2 months ago
Medical News: A Mysterious Condition Emerging After COVID-19 A new medical study has revealed a potential link between a rare autoimmune disorder known as antisynthetase syndrome (ASS) and recent COVID-19 infections or vaccinations. This condition, which primarily affects the lungs, muscles, and joints, has been associated with the development of interstitial lung disease (ILD), a severe and poten...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 07, 2025  2 months ago
Medical News: The Hidden Battlefield Within Our Cells A new groundbreaking study has revealed how infectious pathogens, including viruses and intracellular parasites, manipulate the fundamental structures of our cells - the centrioles and cytoskeleton - to enhance their own survival and replication. Researchers from the Regional Centre for Biotechnology, Faridabad, India, in collaboration with oth...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 06, 2025  2 months ago
Medical News: The Hidden Dangers of Omicron in the Youngest Patients Since its emergence, the Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2 has been widely perceived as a milder form of COVID-19 compared to previous strains. However, a surprising new study conducted by researchers from the University of Ioannina in Greece suggests otherwise - especially when it comes to infants, children, and teenagers. The find...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 06, 2025  2 months ago
U.S. Medical News: Health experts are warning of a significant surge in respiratory illnesses across Texas, with flu and COVID-19 cases increasing at an alarming rate. According to the Texas Department of State Health Services, emergency room visits linked to respiratory illnesses have spiked, indicating that more people are experiencing severe symptoms requiring medical attention. Health Off...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 05, 2025  2 months ago
Medical News: A Natural Compound with Powerful Anti-Cancer Potential Lung cancer remains one of the deadliest diseases worldwide, with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) making up the majority of cases. While existing treatments such as surgery, chemotherapy, and targeted drugs have improved patient survival, they often come with significant side effects and limitations. Scientists from The First...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 05, 2025  2 months ago
Medical News: The Lingering Impact of COVID-19 on Brain Health In a groundbreaking discovery, researchers have found that COVID-19 can cause long-term structural changes in the brain, leaving many individuals struggling with persistent cognitive impairments and fatigue even two years after the initial infection. The study, conducted by a team of scientists from RWTH Aachen University and Charit&e...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 05, 2025  2 months ago
Medical News: A Hidden Threat COVID-19 has long been associated with respiratory complications, but recent research has unveiled an alarming connection between the virus and cardiovascular health. Scientists from Fudan University in Shanghai, China, have discovered that SARS-CoV-2 infection can accelerate the development of a unique and dangerous form of atherosclerosis, a condition where arteries...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 04, 2025  2 months ago
Medical News: Since the emergence of COVID-19, the world has primarily focused on its respiratory complications. However, mounting evidence suggests that SARS-CoV-2 does not restrict itself to the lungs. It can infiltrate various organs, including the nervous system of the eyes, leading to neuroinflammation and other ocular complications. Recent research from the Department of Glaucoma, The Second...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 04, 2025  2 months ago
Medical News: Since the emergence of COVID-19, scientists and medical professionals have primarily focused on its effects on the respiratory system. However, recent research has revealed that the SARS-CoV-2 virus also targets other organs, including the pancreas. A team of researchers from multiple institutions, including Ulm University, Universität Regensburg, and Carl Gustav Carus Universit...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 04, 2025  2 months ago
Medical News: Long COVID, also known as post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection, continues to puzzle scientists and healthcare professionals worldwide. It affects millions of people, leaving them with persistent symptoms that can last months or even years after the initial infection. Researchers from KU Leuven, UZ Leuven, and other institutions in Belgium have recently conducted an in-depth st...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 04, 2025  2 months ago
Medical News: Understanding the Connection Between COVID-19 and Bone Health The impact of COVID-19 on the human body has been widely studied, with much focus placed on respiratory complications, immune responses, and long-term health implications. However, recent research has revealed another potential consequence of the disease - its effect on bone health. A team of researchers from IRCCS Ospeda...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 04, 2025  2 months ago
Medical News: Scientists Explore Regorafenib as a Possible Treatment for Severe COVID-19 A team of researchers from Chungbuk National University College of Medicine and Medical Research Center in South Korea has been investigating the potential of regorafenib, a well-known cancer drug, as a treatment for severe COVID-19. Their study, recently published in a peer-reviewed journal, suggests that re...

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