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COVID-19 Research: German Study Identifies Two Genetic Variants Associated With COVID-19 Respiratory Failure And Role Of Blood Type In Susceptibility

Source: COVID-19 Research Jun 20, 2020 4 years ago

COVID-19 Research: German researchers from the Institute of Clinical Molecular Biology (IKMB) in Kiel, Germany along with scientists from England, Spain, Italy and Norway have identified two genetic variants associated with COVID-19 respiratory failure and susceptibility. The research findings are published in The New England Journal of Medicine . https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.105...

BREAKING! US CDC Warns Of Emergence Of New Strain of Antibiotic-Resistant Meningitis

Source: Meningitis Jun 20, 2020 4 years ago

Meningitis: The US CDC is warning about the emergence of a new strain of antibiotic-resistant meningitis bacteria. Neisseria meningitidis A detailed analysis of meningococcus isolates from US health departments has identified a novel strain of ciprofloxacin-resistant and beta-lactamase–producing Neisseria meningitidis, scientists with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevent...

Gut Microbiota: Hong Kong Researchers Say That Certain Probiotics Could Enhance The Immune System To Fight Against COVID-19

Source: Gut Microbiota, Probiotics And COVID-19 Jun 20, 2020 4 years ago

Gut Microbiota and Probiotics: Researchers from Hong Kong are suggesting that one of the many factors as to why some people are more vulnerable to catching a virus and why some get more severe infection than others could be to the state of the gut microbiota. Maintaining a fine balance between good and bad bacteria which indirectly regulates the immune system is critical. Imbalance in gut mi...

COVID-19 Vaccines: Researchers Say That MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella) Vaccine Could Protect Against COVID-19 Severe Symptoms

Source: COVID-19 Vaccines Jun 20, 2020 4 years ago

COVID-19 Vaccines: A team of medical experts are recommending that administering the MMR (measles, mumps, rubella) vaccine could serve as a preventive measure to dampen septic inflammation associated with COVID-19 infection. Dr Paul Fidel, Jr., Department Chair, Oral and Craniofacial Biology, and Associate Dean for Research, Louisiana State University Health School of Dentistry and Dr Mai...

Pediatrics: Infants With COVID-19 Mostly Exhibit Mild Illness And Fever

Source: Pediatrics and COVID-19 Jun 20, 2020 4 years ago

Pediatrics: A medical study from Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago shows that babies under 90 days of age who tested positive for COVID-19 tend to be well, with little or no respiratory involvement. Fever was often found to be the primary or only symptom. The study findings were published in The Journal of Pediatrics. https://www.jpeds.com/article/S0022-347...

COVID-19 Research: Interesting COVID-19 Pre-Print Non-Peer Reviewed Research Studies Worth Exploring (Vol 3)

Source: COVID-19 Research Jun 19, 2020 4 years ago

COVID-19 Research: This is Thailand Medical News third installment of a new weekly series of articles on various pre-print research studies that have been published on numerous servers but have yet to have been peer-reviewed. Most will warrant further research but these are some of the selected studies that we feel need to be explored in detail further. 1. Emerging viral mutants in Austra...

China Medical News: Beijing Releases Genome Of Emerged Virus As Official Numbers Of Individuals Infected With COVID-19 Swells To Almost 200

Source: China Medical News Jun 19, 2020 4 years ago

China Medical News: Authorities In China have released genome data for the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus found in a new outbreak in Beijing, which Chinese virologists claims share similarities to European strains, as the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases neared 200 on Friday. Readers should however be reminded that the coronavirus causing the global pandemic first originated from China. Thousan...

Gargling: New Studies Show That Throat Gargling May Be Beneficial After All During COVID-19 Despite Being Labeled In the Past As Misinformation

Source: Gargling and COVID-19 Jun 19, 2020 4 years ago

Gargling: In the beginning of the COVID-19 crisis, as on one hand we had a stream of some of the most stupid and fake remedies, theories and news about COVID-19 being posted online, we also had a lot of interesting advice and suggestions that were quickly dispelled as being fake or misinformation, most often by certain incompetent and ignorant doctors and government officials or by some of the stu...

US Medical News: Medical Experts Warn That Drop In COVID-19 Deaths In America Is Only A Short-Term Reprieve

Source: US Medical News Jun 19, 2020 4 years ago

US Medical News: COVID-19 deaths per day in the U.S. have fallen in recent weeks to the lowest level since late March, even as states increasingly reopen for business. However scientists are deeply afraid the trend may be about to reverse itself. In the last 24 hours there were only 747 deaths from the COVID-19 disease but 27,924 new infected cases. There is however more than 19,215 patie...

BREAKING! Ophthalmology: University Of Alberta Researchers Identify Pink Eye As Yet Another Possible Primary Symptom Of COVID-19

Source: Ophthalmology and COVID-19 Jun 19, 2020 4 years ago

Ophthalmology: According to medical researchers and clinicians from the University of Albert, a case of pink eye is now reason to be tested for COVID-19. Though coughing, fever and difficulty in breathing are common manifestations and symptoms of the COVID-19 disease that is caused by the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, a recent case study involving an Edmonton woman has determined that con...

Must Read! Cortisol: Endocrinologists From Imperial College London Say High Cortisol Blood-Levels Linked To Greater Death Risk From COVID-19

Source: Cortisol Jun 19, 2020 4 years ago

Cortisol: Medical Researchers from Imperial College London say that COVID-19 patients with extremely high levels of the stress hormone cortisol in their blood are more likely to deteriorate quickly and die. The hypothesis was based on their research findings which are published in the journal: Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology. https://www.thelancet.com/journals/landia/article/PIIS2213-8587...

BREAKING! Brain Injury: Swedish Researchers Warn That Signs Of Brain Injury Displayed In Both Severe And Moderate COVID-19 Patients

Source: Brain Injury Jun 19, 2020 4 years ago

Brain Injury: A Swedish study by the University of Gothenburg study shows that certain individuals who receive hospital care for coronavirus infection (COVID-19) exhibit clinical and neurochemical signs of brain injury. Disturbingly even certain moderate COVID-19 cases exhibit these same findings when blood-based biomarkers for brain damage were tested. The study findings were publ...

MUST READ! Diabetic Ketoacidosis: Report Says Most Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients Will Develop This Fatal Complication

Source: Diabetic Ketoacidosis Jun 18, 2020 4 years ago

Diabetic ketoacidosis: According to a new clinical report published in the Endocrine Society's Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Diabetic ketoacidosis is a common and potentially fatal complication in hospitalized COVID-19 patients. https://academic.oup.com/jcem/advance-article/doi/10.1210/clinem/dgaa360/5857202 The medical condition diabetic ketoacidosis almost a...

BREAKING! Tocilizumab (Actemra): Roche’s Rheumatoid Arthritis Drug Fails To Treat COVID-19 Patients In Italian Study

Source: Tocilizumab or Actemra Jun 18, 2020 4 years ago

Tocilizumab: Pharma giant Roche’s rheumatoid arthritis drug, Actemra (Tocilizumab) failed to help COVID-19 patients in Italian study according to the clinical trial findings released today. The drug failed to help patients with early-stage COVID-19 pneumonia in an Italian study, the latest instance in another an anti-inflammatory drug has fallen through in a coronavirus ...

Diets: Study Shows Every Individual Have A Different Metabolic Response to Diets That Are Influenced By Their Specific Gut Microbiome.

Source: Diets Jun 18, 2020 4 years ago

Diets: Medical Researchers from the Australian National Phenome Centre at Murdoch University and collaborators from Imperial College London have made a major breakthrough in comprehending how individuals can have different reactions to the same diets. General assumptions about diets and expected standard response from masses about such diets are no longer valid as every individual respons...

BREAKING!! COVID-19 Immunity: New Study That Is Yet To Be Peer-Reviewed Says Humans May Never Develop Immunity Against COVID-19

Source: COVID-19 Immunity Jun 18, 2020 4 years ago

COVID-19 Immunity: According researchers from Wuhan University-China and University in Texas-Gaslvestom-America, humans may never develop immunity against COVID-19. Chinese and American scientists ran antibody tests on samples from hospital workers who were exposed to infected patients at early stage of outbreak and found that only 4 per cent of 23,000 had antibodies but they e...

Brain Health: Researchers From University Of California Claim That Traffic-Related Air Pollution Affects Early Brain Development

Source: Brain Health Jun 18, 2020 4 years ago

Brain Health: Medical researchers from the University of California-Davis, have found a link between traffic-related air pollution and an increased risk for changes in brain development relevant to neurodevelopmental disorders. The new study based on rodent models, corroborates previous epidemiological evidence showing this association. University of California-Davis toxicologist D...

Multiple Sclerosis: Study Shows Most Drugs Prescribed For Treatment Of Multiple Sclerosis-Related Cognitive Impairment Do Not Work!

Source: Multiple Sclerosis Jun 18, 2020 4 years ago

Multiple Sclerosis: Medical researchers from the Kessler Foundation recently conducted a comprehensive review of pharmacologic agents used in the treatment of multiple sclerosis, seeking evidence for efficacy for the cognitive dysfunction experienced by more than half of affected individuals and found that most of the prescribed drugs do not work. The research findings were published in the...

Cardiovascular Disease: Increments Of Systolic BP Above 90 Mm Hg Correlates With Corresponding Risk Increase Of Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease (ASCVD)

Source: Cardiovascular Disease: Disease Jun 18, 2020 4 years ago

Cardiovascular Disease: A recent study in the journal JAMA Cardiology has suggested that even a normal systolic blood pressure (SBP) of 90 mm Hg is not good enough. https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamacardiology/article-abstract/2766469 Based on the study findings, there appears to be a stepwise increase in the risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) beginning at an SBP le...

Biotechnology: University Of California Using Nanotechnology To Create New Biomimetic Nanosponges That ‘Soaks Up’ SARS-CoV-2 To Treat COVID-19

Source: Biotechnology and COVID-19 Jun 18, 2020 4 years ago

Biotechnology: Researchers from University of California-San Diego are using nanoparticles cloaked in human lung cell membranes and human immune cell membranes that can attract and neutralize the SARS-CoV-2 virus in cell culture, causing the virus to lose its ability to hijack host cells and reproduce, as a new approach to try and treat COVID-19. In vitro experiments, both the lung cel...

Breast Cancer: Study Shows Statins Could Slow Metastasis Of Breast Cancer To The Brain

Source: Breast Cancer Jun 18, 2020 4 years ago

Breast Cancer: A new research by oncologists from the University of Notre Dame-Indiana shows that statins which are drugs used to treat high cholesterol could interfere with the way breast cancer cells adapt to the microenvironment in the brain, preventing the cancer from taking hold. Patients with breast cancer who experience this type of metastasis typically survive for only months after d...

COVID-19 Clinical Trials: Ohio State University Using Low-Dose Radiation To Treat ARDS In COVID-19 Patients In Two Separate Trials

Source: COVID-19 Clinical Trials Jun 18, 2020 4 years ago

COVID-19 Clinical Trials: Past studies have shown that low-dose, whole lung radiation in the form of X-rays can effectively treat severe pneumonia, with minimal side effects. Now, two clinical trials by Ohio State University are applying a modern version of this concept to test patients who have acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) as a result of COVID-19 infection. In each o...

WHO Stops All Trials Involving Hydroxychloroquine on COVID-19 Patients

Source: WHO Jun 18, 2020 4 years ago

WHO: The World Health Organization finally decided Wednesday to halt all trials of hydroxychloroquine as a potential treatment for hospitalized COVID-19 patients, finding it did not reduce the mortality rate. The malaria and rheumatoid arthritis drug, hydroxychloroquine has been at the center of political and scientific controversy. It has been touted as a possible treatment for th...

COVID-19 Pandemic: Brazil Reports Record 37,278 COVID-19 Cases In Last 24 Hours, Germany 1,797 Cases, India 13,105. Spike In Cases Globally

Source: COVID-19 Pandemic Jun 18, 2020 4 years ago

COVID-19 Pandemic: The last 24 hours has seen some interesting spikes in cases all around the world and even in countries that had no COVID-19 cases in weeks or months, there has been a sudden emergence of the virus. The only countries that did not report any cases were those whose governments were famous for either concealing figures or disseminating fake news. Brazil recorded the highes...

Cognitive Health: High Folate Levels Can Help Cognitive Health Of Older Adults Contrary To Other Claims

Source: Cognitive Health Jun 17, 2020 4 years ago

Cognitive Health: A research led by scientists from The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing (TILDA) at Trinity College Dublin challenges claims from some international scientific circles, that having high blood levels of folate (folic acid) increases the risk of poor cognition in older adults, especially in those with low levels of vitamin B12. The research published in the British Journal...

BREAKING! COVID-19 Research: New Study Reveals That SARS-CoV-2 Coronavirus Also Affects Thyroid Functions In Majority Of COVID-19 Patients

Source: COVID-19 Research Jun 17, 2020 4 years ago

COVID-19 Research: A new research by researchers from Zhejiang University School of Medicine-China and The First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang-China shows that The SARS-COV-2 coronavirus also affcets thyroid functions of a majority of COVID-19 patients. The study lead by Dr Lisong Teng had its research findings published on a preprint server and the paper is currently being peer-rev...

China Medical News: Situation In Beijing Fast Deteriorating. Schools Closed Again, Flights Stopped and More Areas Under Lockdown

Source: China Medical News Jun 17, 2020 4 years ago

China Medical News: Despite some stupid Thais who were reporting from China and claiming that the situation was not that bad and that the media were exaggerating, Beijing shut all its schools again on Wednesday as the city reported 31 new coronavirus cases, with authorities in the Chinese capital rushing to curb an outbreak linked to a wholesale food market. China authorities have also su...

India Medical News: India Sees A Record 2,006 COVID-19 Deaths In The Last 24 Hours

Source: India Medical News Jun 17, 2020 4 years ago

India Medical News: India recorded a total of 2,006's COVID-19 deaths in the last 29 hrs and it seems like that trend is going to stay for a while as it is reported that 15,832 individuals are in also critical conditions and local hospitals are reporting of a surge in cases and also critical patients. The number of new infected COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours was 11,135 cases brin...

Vildagliptin Just As Efficient As Metformin In Controlling Blood Sugar For Diabetics According To Indian Study

Source: Vildagliptin Versus Metformin Jun 17, 2020 4 years ago

Vildagliptin an oral anti-hyperglycemic agent that goes by the trade name Galvus showed similar protective effects as metformin on the beta-cell function, reduced insulin resistance, and blood sugar levels in newly diagnosed Asian Indians with type 2 diabetes (T2D), according to a recent study. The research trial further found that there was an improved insulin sensitivity in patients treated wi...

Diabetes: Study Shows Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) Medical Devices Helps Reduce Hypoglycemia In Elderly With Type 1 Diabetes

Source: Diabetes Jun 17, 2020 4 years ago

Diabetes: The elderly with type 1 diabetes (T1D) is a growing but under-studied population that is prone to hypoglycemia, particularly when diabetes is longstanding. Unknown to many, hypoglycemia can cause altered mental status and sometimes seizure or loss of consciousness, which can prove fatal. According to this six-month, multi-site clinical study trial called the Wireless Innovation for Sen...

BREAKING! COVID-19 Second Wave: NATO Announces Plans To Stockpile Medical Equipment And Drugs For Impending Coronavirus 2nd Wave

Source: COVID-19 Second Wave Jun 17, 2020 4 years ago

COVID-19 Second Wave: The chief of NATO made an official announcement on Tuesday that its alliance will start to stockpile medical equipment and drugs to prepare for an impending second wave of the coronavirus pandemic. The official announcement triggered panic among many members of the public as even certain medical professionals are saying that governments heads are not releasing the tr...

Pediatrics: Study Provides Insights As To How Pediatric Patients Are Affected By COVID-19

Source: Pediatrics and COVID-19 Jun 17, 2020 4 years ago

Pediatrics: According to a new study by Chinese researchers, important insights into the clinical and epidemiological characteristics of pediatric patients infected with the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus that causes the deadly COVID-19 disease could facilitate early identification and intervention in suspected patients. The research was led by Dr Xihui Zhou of the First Affiliated Hospital of Xi...

COVID-19 Antibodies: Regenron Pharmaceuticals And Researchers From University Of Maryland Identify New Potent Antibody Cocktail

Source: COVID-19 Antibodies Jun 17, 2020 4 years ago

COVID-19 Antibodies: Medical researchers from the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM) in collaboration with scientists from Regeneron Pharmaceutcials have evaluated several human antibodies to determine the most potent combination to be mixed in a cocktail and used as a promising anti-viral therapy against the virus that causes COVID-19. The research demonstrates the rapid p...

Remdesivir Antiviral Activity Reduced By Co-Administration Of Hydroxychloroquine or Chloroquine Warns US FDA

Source: Remdesivir and COVID-19 Jun 16, 2020 4 years ago

Remdesivir: The American Food and Drug Administration has issued a warning to doctors and all healthcare professionals about a newly discovered potential drug interaction related to the investigational antiviral drug remdesivir, an antiviral drug that is being evaluated as a potential treatment for the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and has also been granted emergency use authoriz...

BREAKING NEWS! Dexamethasone Improves Survival Rates Of Severe COVID-19 Patients According To University Of Oxford

Source: Dexamethasone and COVID-19 Jun 16, 2020 4 years ago

Dexamethasone and COVID-19: Medical researchers from University Of Oxford-England say they have the first evidence that the cheap steroid Dexamethasone can improve COVID-19 survival in patients with severe conditions. http://www.ox.ac.uk/news/2020-06-16-dexamethasone-reduces-death-hospitalised-patients-severe-respiratory-complications The British researchers have found that low-dose dexam...

UK Healthcare News: British Medical Industry Reports More Than More 237 Million Medication Errors Each Year With 1700 Lives Loss As A Result

Source: UK Healthcare News Jun 16, 2020 4 years ago

UK Healthcare News: A total of more than 237 million pharmaceutical and medication errors are made every year in England, the avoidable consequences of which cost the NHS almost US$124 million and more than 1700 lives every year. The data and national estimates were published in the British Medical Journal and reflect on the sad state of affairs of the UK Medical Industry and its credibil...

COVID-19 Study: Individuals Under The Age Of 20 Half As Likely To Contract The SARS-CoV-2 Coronavirus But Many Will Not Exhibit Symptoms

Source: COVID-19 Study Jun 16, 2020 4 years ago

COVID-19 Study: Individuals under the age of 20 are half as likely to contract COVID-19 as the rest of the population, according to new modeling study released today by the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. The study also suggests four out of five infected young individuals will show no symptoms. The study findings published in the Nature Medicine Journal could hel...

Anti-Aging: University Of California Research Unveils Potential Way To Rejuvenate Tissues In The Old By Using Plasma Diluted With Saline And Albumin

Source: Anti-aging Jun 16, 2020 4 years ago

Anti-Aging: A new study by anti-aging researchers from the University of California-Berkeley shows that age-reversing effects can be achieved by simply diluting the blood plasma of old mice and transfusing the mixture back to them. The team found that replacing half of the blood plasma of old mice with a mixture of saline and albumin, where the albumin simply replaces ...

COVID-19 Pandemic: EDITORIAL-Time For All Governments To Be Truthful As New Cases Emerge in China And New Zealand

Source: COVID-19 Pandemic Jun 16, 2020 4 years ago

COVID-19 Pandemic: EDITORIAL- As of 16th June, (3.30am California) the official total number of infected COVID-19 cases has reached more than 8.15 million while the total number dead is 439,715. In reality all these figures being collated by John Hopkins and sites like Worldometers are all not reliable as many countries are under-reporting figures or even concealing figures deliberately. Amo...

Atherosclerosis: Scripps Research Identifies Cyclic Peptides That Alters Gut Microbiome Leading To Lower Cholesterol And Atherosclerosis Inhibition

Source: Atherosclerosis Jun 16, 2020 4 years ago

Atherosclerosis: Medical scientist at Scripps Research have identified cyclic peptide molecules that can remodel the gut microbiome to a healthier state and they have shown through studies in mice that this reduces cholesterol levels and strongly inhibits the thickened-artery condition known as atherosclerosis. The researchers created a set of molecules called cyclic peptides th...

Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD): Clinical Trial OF Systemic Delivery Of Micro-Dystrophin Gene Therapy In Children With DMD Shows Positive Results

Source: Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy or DMD Jun 16, 2020 4 years ago

Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy or DMD: Initial findings of the first four patients treated in the first clinical trial of systemic delivery of micro-dystrophin gene therapy in children with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) suggest that the therapy can provide functional improvement that is greater than that observed under the standard of care. Dr Jerry Mendell, MD, the study's co-author...

US Medical News: Hospitalizations For COVID-19 Will Cost Many Americans Significant Out-Of-Pocket Medical Expenses

Source: US Medical News Jun 16, 2020 4 years ago

US Medical News: Many Americans could face high out-of-pocket medical costs for COVID-19 hospitalizations despite the fact that many insurers have waived their cost-sharing requirements, a study from researchers at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health suggests. The research findings were published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine. https://www.ajpmonline.org/a...

Vitamin K: New Study Shows That Vitamin K May Offer Protective Health Benefits In The Elderly Especially In Terms Of Vascular Health

Source: Vitamin K and Supplements Jun 16, 2020 4 years ago

Vitamin K: A new research lead by Tufts University that also involved scientists from Boston University, Wake Forests School Of Medicine and University of Vermont that involved a new, multi-ethnic study found older adults with low vitamin K levels were more likely to die within 13 years compared to those whose vitamin K levels were adequate. The study findings suggest vitamin K, a nutrient found i...

BREAKING! America Finally Revokes Emergency Use Status Of Hydroxychloroquine and Chloroquine For COVID-19 Treatment

Source: Hydroxychloroquine And Chloroquine Jun 16, 2020 4 years ago

Hydroxychloroquine: U.S. regulators finally on Monday revoked emergency authorization for malaria drugs hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine promoted by scammers for treating COVID-19 amid evidence these drugs do not work and are in fact lethal in certain cases and causes serious side effects. Strangely the official revocation of the drug to treat COVID-19 was done on a very low...

COVID-19 Antibodies: Scripps Led Research Discover Extremely-Potent Antibodies

Source: COVID-19 Antibodies Jun 16, 2020 4 years ago

COVID-19 Antibodies: A team led by Scripps Research including scientists from University of California-SanDiego, University Of Washington, Harvard University and International AIDS Vaccine Initiative (IAVI)-New York has discovered a type of antibodies in the blood of recovered COVID-19 patients that provide powerful protection against SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus when tested in animals and human c...

COVID-19 Research From Norway and Estonia Shows Limitations Of Plasma Therapy and Also Identifies Six New Antivirals Candidates And A New Drug Combo

Source: COVID-19 Research Jun 16, 2020 4 years ago

COVID-19 Research: A new research led by Norwegian University of Science and Technology involving both Norwegian and Estonian researchers have established a cell culture that allows them to test antibody-laden plasma, drugs and drug combinations in the laboratory. The team also identified six potential antiviral candidates out of a base of 136 already approved drugs that could be repurposed. One c...

COVID-19 Antibodies Immune Response Could Remain Stable For About Two Months After Diagnosis

Source: COVID-19 Antibodies Jun 15, 2020 4 years ago

COVID-19 Antibodies: Emerging results from an antibody testing research show that COVID-19 antibodies remain stable in the blood of the majority of infected patients almost two months after diagnosis and possibly longer. However the antibodies were not detectable in everyone exposed to the SARS-CoV-2 corona virus, opening discussions on how best to interpret antibody and viral tests. The ...

MUST READ! Major Corruption Claims Of Thai Public Hospital Directors And Pharmaceutical Companies Unfolding Starting With Khon Kaen Hospital First

Source: Thailand Hospital News Jun 15, 2020 4 years ago

Thailand Hospitals: An official disciplinary inquiry has been ordered against the director of a Khon Kaen Hospital, Dr Charnchai Chanvorachaikul in northeastern Thailand, who stands accused of demanding kickbacks. He is accused of demanding a 5% commissions from pharmaceutical firms from March to October 2018, in exchange for buying products from certain suppliers. The official inquiry wa...

Inhaled Corticosteroids Downregulates The SARS-CoV-2 Receptor ACE2 In COPD Through Suppression Of Type I Interferon

Source: Inhaled Corticosteroids And COVID-19 Jun 15, 2020 4 years ago

Inhaled corticosteroids could be the reason that many COPD patients do not seem to be affected by the COVID-19 disease despite the earlier assumptions that most COPD patients were more likely to get sickened badly by the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus. However the few that do contract the COVID-19, normally end up in extremely severe conditions. A new study by researchers from Imperial College Lo...

Mesothelioma: New Transarterial Chemoperfusion Treatment For Mesothelioma Shows Promise For Cancer Patients

Source : Mesothelioma and Cancer Jun 15, 2020 4 years ago

Mesothelioma: According to a cancer research abstract presented during a virtual session of the Society of Interventional Radiology's 2020 Annual Scientific Meeting held yesterday by cancer researchers from Moffitt Cancer Center in Florida and also the University of South Florida, a novel treatment for advanced mesothelioma is safe and effective and may improve the quality of life for patients...

COVID-19 Convalescent Plasma Therapy Soon To Be Superseded By More Effective Hyperimmune Plasma Or H-Ig Therapies

Source: COVID-19 Convalescent Plasma and Hyperimmune Plasma Or H-Ig Therapies Jun 15, 2020 4 years ago

Convalescent Plasma: In an attempt to treat COVID-19, there have been numerous studies and trials to treat COVID-19 involving convalescent plasma transfusions but most have produced only mediocre results. Biotech companies working in the plasma space are now collaborating to develop a hyperimmune Ig therapy which could product produce better results. Typically, plasma is the liquid compon...

Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) Bacteria Can Be Killed By Phytochemicals From An Invasive Shrub In Florida

Source: Drug-Resistant Bacteria Jun 15, 2020 4 years ago

Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA): Researchers from Emory University have identified and isolated phytochemicals from the Brazilian peppertree- a weedy, invasive shrub in Florida that reduces the virulence of antibiotic-resistant staph bacteria. The research has been published in the journal: Scientific Reports https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598...

Exploring Inhaled Nitric Oxide (iNo) As As An Adjuvant COVID-19 Treatment For Pulmonary Issues

Source: Nitric Oxide and COVID-19 Jun 15, 2020 4 years ago

Nitric Oxide: Previously published findings from the 2003 SARS-CoV infection suggest the potential role of inhaled nitric oxide (iNO) as a supportive measure for treating infection in patients with pulmonary complications. Treatment with inhaled nitric oxide reversed pulmonary hypertension, improved severe hypoxia, and shortened the length of ventilatory support compared with matched control patie...

COVID-19 Vaccines: China Famous For Past Scandals Involving Fake Vaccines And Tainted Medicines Trying To be The First With A COVID-19 Vaccine!

Source: COVID-19 Vaccines Jun 14, 2020 4 years ago

COVID-19 Vaccines: With China’s PR machines in full swing telling the world about its progress in terms of creating a COVID-19 vaccine and the time frame it expects to roll it out for its country and the rest of the world, many health professionals elsewhere are either shaking their heads in horror or are having a long hilarious laugh. Chinese reputation and it past track record for tainted ...

Understanding The Differences Between COVID-19 Asymptomatic and Presymptomatic Conditions

Source: COVID-19 Asymptomatic and Presymptomatic Jun 14, 2020 4 years ago

COVID-19 Asymptomatic and Presymptomatic: Recently, the ‘China owned’ WHO (or World Health Organization) , one of the main health entities with a track record for misinformation and fake news about the COVID 19 made yet more misleading information publicly when during a June 8 press briefing, Maria Van Kerkhove, PhD, the WHO's technical lead on the COVID-19 p...

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Jun 23, 2020 4 years ago

BREAKING! Hepatitis B: UAE COVID-19 Case Study Indicates That COVID-19 Could Induce Hepatitis B Virus Reactivation

Source: Hepatitis B and COVID-19
Jun 21, 2020 4 years ago

BREAKING! COVID-19 Research: Sodium Channels Could Be Affected As Coronavirus Spike Protein Has Similar Sequence To Human Epithelial Sodium Channel

Source: COVID-19 Research
Jun 21, 2020 4 years ago

BREAKING! Cannabis And COVID-19: Caflanone, A Flavonoid Extracted From A Distinct Cannabis Strain Could be A Therapeutic Drug Against the COVID-19

Source: Cannabis And COVID-19
Jun 20, 2020 4 years ago

Gargling: New Studies Show That Throat Gargling May Be Beneficial After All During COVID-19 Despite Being Labeled In the Past As Misinformation

Source: Gargling and COVID-19
Jun 19, 2020 4 years ago

BREAKING! COVID-19 Research: New Study Reveals That SARS-CoV-2 Coronavirus Also Affects Thyroid Functions In Majority Of COVID-19 Patients

Source: COVID-19 Research
Jun 17, 2020 4 years ago

Exploring Inhaled Nitric Oxide (iNo) As As An Adjuvant COVID-19 Treatment For Pulmonary Issues

Source: Nitric Oxide and COVID-19
Jun 15, 2020 4 years ago

Understanding The Differences Between COVID-19 Asymptomatic and Presymptomatic Conditions

Source: COVID-19 Asymptomatic and Presymptomatic
Jun 14, 2020 4 years ago

Scripp Institute Has Detected The Mutation That Most Scientist Dread: The D614G Mutation Which Could Make The SARS-CoV-2 More Infectious

Source: SARS-CoV-2 Mutations
Jun 13, 2020 4 years ago

BREAKING! Medical Experts Warn That COVID-19 Could Trigger Diabetes In Otherwise Healthy Individuals Who Never Had The Condition Before.

Source: Diabetes and COVID-19
Jun 13, 2020 4 years ago

Acute Pancreatitis: Warning That Acute Pancreatitis Is Now Manifesting In COVID-19 Patients, A Condition Never Seen In Early Stages Of The Pandemic

Source: Acute Pancreatitis
Jun 11, 2020 4 years ago

Immune Health: Cistanche And Pu-erh Tea Supplements Could Help Improve Immune Factors And Reduce Pro-inflammatory Cytokines Such As Interleukin-6

Source: Immune Health
Jun 09, 2020 4 years ago

Study Finds That COVID-19 Also Causes Myocardial Injury (Heart Damage)

Source: Myocardial Injury
Jun 09, 2020 4 years ago

European COVID-19 Research Indicates That Individuals With Blood Group Type A Might Be More Vulnerable To Respiratory Failure

Source: COVID-19 Research
Jun 08, 2020 4 years ago

COVID-19 Research: Study From Columbia University Indicates That Lowering Testosterone Levels Could Reduce Severity Of COVID-19

Source: COVID-19 Research
Jun 08, 2020 4 years ago

Uric Acid: Japanese Researchers Discover That High Uric Acid Levels Protects Against Lung Function Decline Especially In Older Women

Source: Uric Acid Supplements
Jun 07, 2020 5 years ago

Supplements: Singaporean Researchers Say That Vitamin D, Magnesium And Vitamin B12 Combo May Reduce Severity In Older COVID-19 Patients

Source: Supplements And COVID-19
Jun 06, 2020 5 years ago

MUST READ! Strokes: Study Shows COVID-19 Increases Risk Of Strokes In Healthy Young Individuals. Global Increase In Stroke Deaths Last Few Months

Source: Strokes And COVID-19
Jun 05, 2020 5 years ago

MUST READ!!! Brazilian Respiratory Expert Says That COVID-19 Should Be Treated As A Thrombotic Disease

Source: COVID-19
May 28, 2020 5 years ago

COVID-19 Research: Could Disulfiram- A Drug To Prevent Alcoholism, Aid In Inhibiting Cytokine Storms In COVID-19?

Source: Covid-19 Research
May 26, 2020 5 years ago

BREAKING ALERT! COVID-19: Italian Researchers Discover Brain Lesions On COVID-19 Patients

Source: COVID-19
May 23, 2020 5 years ago

COVID-19: Study Shows That COVID-19 Infections Could Lead To Delirium, PTSD and Other Psychiatric Disorders

Source: COVID-19 News
May 19, 2020 5 years ago

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