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Nikhil Prasad  Nov 13, 2024  1 month ago
Medical News: T helper (TH) cells are crucial defenders in our immune system, helping other immune cells function effectively. When the body encounters pathogens - such as viruses or bacteria - these cells can become activated and differentiate into specific types: TH1 cells, which fight against viruses and intracellular pathogens, or TH2 cells, which tackle extracellular threats like bacteria and...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 13, 2024  1 month ago
Medical News: Scientists at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK), New York, have made a surprising discovery. They’ve found that the body's immune system, which usually fights infections, might also inadvertently fuel cancer. This groundbreaking research explored how issues in the MRE11 complex, a key player in DNA repair, lead to persistent immune responses that could contribute...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 13, 2024  1 month ago
Medical News: Researchers from multiple institutions, including the University of Padua, ETH Zurich, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, and the University Hospital of Padova, have uncovered a novel mechanism by which the main protease (Mpro) of SARS-CoV-2 actively induces blood clotting. This discovery sheds light on why COVID-19 patients often face severe blood clotting issues, contributing to ...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 13, 2024  1 month ago
UK Medical News: The United Kingdom is experiencing a severe shortage of critical medical radioisotopes used in cancer imaging and treatments. These radioisotopes, particularly Technetium-99m, are essential in diagnosing cancers such as breast and prostate cancer. With limited global production capabilities and the inability to stockpile these substances due to their radioactive decay, British hos...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 13, 2024  1 month ago
Herbs And Phytochemicals: Researchers from Wuhan Union Hospital and Pikeli Medical Aesthetics, both based in Wuhan, China, are exploring the potential of paeonol, a bioactive compound extracted from Cortex Moutan, for treating various skin conditions. Paeonol from Cortex Moutan as a new hope for treating skin diseases Cortex Moutan, also called Mu Dan Pi, is a valued herbal medicine widely used...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 13, 2024  1 month ago
Medical News America: What Is "Make America Healthy Again"? The "Make America Healthy Again" (MAHA) movement, championed by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and backed by the Trump administration, represents a bold vision to overhaul America’s public health, targeting chronic diseases and lifestyle-related health risks. Set against the backdrop of America's increasing health co...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 13, 2024  1 month ago
Medical News: In a recent study, scientists have found a concerning link between exposure to air pollution and the occurrence of head and neck cancers, shining a spotlight on the ways that environmental pollutants might affect our health in previously overlooked areas. This collaborative research involved experts from multiple prestigious institutions, including Wayne State University, Johns Hopki...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 13, 2024  1 month ago
Health News: New Research Uncovers Hidden Risks of Toxic AGEs in Modern Diets A groundbreaking study led by Dr. Masayoshi Takeuchi from Kanazawa Medical University, Japan, reveals a powerful link between toxic advanced glycation end-products (TAGE) and the development of several lifestyle-related diseases (LSRD). Toxic AGEs in Everyday Diets Tied to Widespread Health Risks This group of harmful...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 13, 2024  1 month ago
Medical News: Transfer RNA Fragments and Inflammation: A New Avenue for Disease Insights In recent years, scientists have increasingly focused on a surprising player in human biology - small fragments of transfer RNA (tRNA), known as tRNA-derived small RNAs (tsRNAs). These tiny RNA segments, discovered through advancements in high-throughput sequencing technology, are now understood to be instrum...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 13, 2024  1 month ago
Thailand Medical: Background on Thailand’s Battle Against CRAB A new Thailand medical study has shown promising results for patients suffering from drug-resistant pneumonia caused by the difficult-to-treat bacteria, Acinetobacter baumannii. This bacterium, notorious for its ability to resist antibiotics, has been classified as a critical health threat due to its rapid evolution of drug resis...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 13, 2024  1 month ago
Medical News: Introduction to the Apelinergic System and COVID-19 The COVID-19 pandemic has brought significant attention to how viruses, like SARS-CoV-2, impact our bodies in surprising and complex ways. One such pathway involves the apelinergic system, which plays a crucial role in maintaining cardiovascular health, fluid balance, and metabolic regulation. This system includes apelin (AP), a hor...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 13, 2024  1 month ago
Herbs And Phytochemicals: Salidroside, a compound derived from the traditional Chinese herb Rhodiola rosea, has shown potential benefits for those who suffer from cerebral ischemia, a condition often seen in stroke patients. A recent study from Xiyuan Hospital and Guangdong Pharmaceutical University in China has demonstrated how salidroside can support brain recovery by regulating certain pathways...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 12, 2024  1 month ago
Medical News: Scientists from Tsinghua University, Shenzhen Bay Laboratory, Southern University of Science and Technology, and the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences in China have recently uncovered a significant finding about SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19. Their focus was on a specific mutation in the spike protein of the virus, called P1263L, that seems to make the virus m...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 12, 2024  1 month ago
Herbs and Phytochemicals: Pomolic acid, a pentacyclic triterpenoid compound, has gained attention for its powerful anticancer properties. Originally isolated from plants such as Sanguisorba officinalis, pomolic acid has shown effectiveness against various types of cancer cells, including those from breast, lung, and prostate cancers. Researchers from Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro-Brazil h...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 12, 2024  1 month ago
Medical News: Exploring the Role of Cytokines in Schizophrenia Researchers at Patton State Hospital in California-USA have presented a novel theory on schizophrenia, suggesting that interleukin-22 (IL-22) may be key to addressing the complexities of this condition. IL-22, a cytokine produced by specific immune cells, appears to have a role in regulating the body’s barriers, like the gut lini...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 12, 2024  1 month ago
Medical News: The global landscape of SARS-CoV-2 variants continues to evolve, with the latest updates suggesting that a new SARS-CoV-2 variant called MV.1 may soon pose a significant challenge to the current dominant XEC variant. https://cov-spectrum.org/explore/World/AllSamples/Past6M/variants?nextcladePangoLineage=MV.1&   Latest updates show that a new SARS-CoV-2 variant called MV...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 12, 2024  1 month ago
Medical News: Influenza A virus (IAV) has remained a serious global health concern, responsible for annual flu outbreaks and major health issues. With the virus constantly evolving, developing resistance to existing antiviral medications has become a growing challenge. Researchers are now exploring new therapeutic strategies. This Medical News report discusses a novel approach targeting the ubiqui...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 12, 2024  1 month ago
Medical News: The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted not only the respiratory system but also other organs, particularly the kidneys. Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common complication in COVID-19 patients, leading to serious consequences. Researchers from Sisli Hamidiye Etfal Education and Research Hospital in Istanbul have examined the potential benefits of Colchicine, an anti-inflammatory drug, on ...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 12, 2024  1 month ago
Medical News: Garlic, a common culinary ingredient, has been used for centuries not only for its flavor but also for its medicinal properties. Aged garlic extract (AGE), a concentrated form of garlic obtained through an aging process, is believed to have health benefits that include immune support, anti-cancer effects, and particularly anti-inflammatory properties. Researchers are increasingly int...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 12, 2024  1 month ago
Herbs And Phytochemicals: The Rise of Acute Lung Injury and the Quest for Natural Treatments Acute Lung Injury (ALI) and its severe manifestation, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), are life-threatening conditions triggered by infections, pneumonia, sepsis, and systemic inflammation. Characterized by intense lung inflammation, Acute Lung Injury or ALI leads to complications such as fluid...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 12, 2024  1 month ago
Outbreak News: Health authorities in Portugal have confirmed an outbreak of a contagious skin infection called Impetigo in the Madeira Island. Outbreak of contagious skin infection called Impetigo reported in Madeira Island, Portugal So far, 11 individuals have been found with the condition while many more suspected cases are being investigated. https://madeira.rtp.pt/politica/madeira-enf...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 12, 2024  1 month ago
Weight Loss News: Introduction to Adzuki Beans and Obesity Obesity is more than just extra weight; it's a chronic health condition that affects millions of people worldwide, potentially leading to diabetes, heart disease, and other serious health problems. To combat obesity, scientists are constantly searching for safe and effective treatments. Recently, researchers from institutions such as ...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 12, 2024  1 month ago
Mental Health News: Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a mental health condition characterized by emotional instability, impulsive behavior, and difficulty in maintaining stable interpersonal relationships. This disorder, which is often diagnosed in adolescence or early adulthood, has sparked extensive research as scientists explore possible causes and treatments. Among the potential influen...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 12, 2024  1 month ago
Medical News: Recent studies dive into the intricate role of the extracellular matrix (ECM) within our blood vessels and its contribution to the development and stability of atherosclerotic plaques. Researchers from Centro Cardiologico Monzino IRCCS in Milan, Italy, aim to unravel the ECM's influence on atherosclerosis and explore potential treatments that target ECM remodeling to stabilize bl...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 12, 2024  1 month ago
Medical News: The COVID-19 pandemic has not only challenged healthcare systems but also raised many questions about its long-term effects on patients. Among the lesser-known impacts is small fiber neuropathy (SFN), a condition affecting the small nerves responsible for sensations like pain and temperature and often linked to autonomic nervous system dysfunction. Italian researchers from the IRCCS ...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 12, 2024  1 month ago
Medical News: Air Pollution and Eye Health: An Emerging Concern In recent years, the link between air pollution and health issues has gained substantial attention. While much of the focus has been on respiratory and cardiovascular problems, researchers from Pusan National University in Korea have uncovered significant impacts on ocular health. Specifically, particulate matter (PM), or tiny partic...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 12, 2024  1 month ago
Medical News: Researchers from St George’s Hospital London and St George’s University London have reported a compelling case of adult-onset Still’s disease (AOSD) possibly triggered by the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine. This rare inflammatory condition, marked by fever, arthritis, and distinctive skin rashes, has garnered attention as it seems linked to environmental triggers like...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 11, 2024  1 month ago
TCM News: Understanding Acute Lung Injury and the Role of Liang-Ge-San Acute Lung Injury (ALI) is a critical health concern worldwide, especially in cases of viral infections like COVID-19 and influenza. The condition often leads to complications such as Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) that can become life-threatening. Conventional treatments, including mechanical ventilation and medic...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 11, 2024  1 month ago
Health News: Alcohol consumption and its link to cancer risk has been a long-debated topic, with studies showing mixed results over the years. Some findings connect alcohol to increased risks of certain cancers, while others point out its potential role in reducing risks, particularly in light and moderate drinking cases. Alcohol and Cancer Risk, New Insights on a Complex Link Image: AI-Gene...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 11, 2024  1 month ago
Medical News: In an alarming revelation, scientists have observed an unusual phenomenon with Mpox (previously known as monkeypox) virus clade 1b, which is responsible for the latest outbreak. Researchers from Auxergen Inc. in Baltimore, USA; Auxergen Srl at Tecnopolis Science and Technology Park, Italy; Kaohsiung Municipal United Hospital, Taiwan; and Kaohsiung City Government Health Bureau, Taiwa...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 11, 2024  1 month ago
Medical News: Metabolic syndrome (MS) is a complex health condition marked by issues such as obesity, high blood pressure, and blood sugar, which can increase the risk of severe health complications. Research is exploring various treatments for MS, and one innovative approach has emerged from a study examining peptides derived from chicken byproducts. A team of researchers from Tecnológico ...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 11, 2024  1 month ago
Medical News: Persistent Breathing Difficulties in Long COVID A recent study by researchers from Germany and Italy shines a light on a pressing issue affecting many COVID-19 survivors even two years post-recovery: persistent breathing difficulties, often described as "exertional dyspnea." While lung and heart functions often appear normal in these individuals, a distinct problem with th...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 11, 2024  2 months ago
Medical News: Understanding TDP-43 Proteinopathies: What You Need to Know In recent studies, scientists have identified prion-like behaviors in the TDP-43 protein, offering insights into how diseases like ALS and Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration (FTLD) progress. The research, conducted by Emma Pongrácová and Emanuele Buratti at the International Centre for Genetic Engineering and B...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 11, 2024  2 months ago
Herbs And Phytochemicals: Human Papillomavirus (HPV), the world’s most common sexually transmitted infection, has long been linked to cancers such as cervical, vulvar, and throat cancer. Scientists are exploring natural compounds, or phytopharmaceuticals, to counteract the dangerous effects of HPV proteins that alter normal cell processes, leading to cancerous changes. These compounds, extra...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 11, 2024  2 months ago
Medical News: Researchers Identify Significant Reduction in Premature Ventricular Contractions After GI Treatments In a groundbreaking study, researchers from the Sathyamoorthy Lab, Department of Medicine at Burnett School of Medicine-USA, Texas Christian University (TCU)-USA, have uncovered a fascinating link between premature ventricular contractions (PVCs) - a common type of heart arrhythmia -...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 11, 2024  2 months ago
Medical News: A groundbreaking study by researchers from the University of Ioannina-Greece and the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens-Greece is shedding light on the connection between specific DNA elements, known as retrotransposons, and diabetes. Retrotransposons are DNA sequences that can copy and move themselves to new locations within the genome, potentially altering gene function...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 11, 2024  2 months ago
Medical News: As women enter menopause, hormonal shifts lead to significant changes in their bodies. One area affected by these shifts is the oral mycobiome, the community of fungi in the mouth. A recent study by researchers from several Romanian institutions explores how menopause and aging alter this delicate balance, leading to potential oral health issues that may impact overall well-being. ...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 11, 2024  2 months ago
Medical News: The mpox virus (MPXV), once known primarily as a rare zoonotic disease, has surged in global attention and public health concern since the outbreak in 2022. Previously contained within certain African regions, the virus has now crossed continents, infecting thousands globally. This surge led to the declaration of mpox as a public health emergency, emphasizing the virus’s potent...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 11, 2024  2 months ago
Medical News: Alpha-synucleinopathies refer to a group of neurodegenerative diseases marked by the accumulation of alpha-synuclein (α-syn) proteins within the brain and nervous system. Under typical circumstances, α-syn helps maintain cellular health, but when these proteins clump together, they can disrupt cell function, contributing to diseases like Parkinson's disease (PD), deme...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 11, 2024  2 months ago
Health News: For years, the public has been warned to avoid saturated fats, often labeled as harmful. However, a recent study challenges this narrative, suggesting saturated fats may play a beneficial role in health. Conducted by Glen D. Lawrence, an independent researcher from New York, this review examined saturated fats, particularly palmitic acid, and their effects on inflammation, metabolic d...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 11, 2024  2 months ago
Medical News: Neuropathic pain (NP) affects millions worldwide, often tied to conditions such as diabetes, chronic sciatica, and even gluten sensitivity. Many people with NP struggle with constant discomfort, making daily tasks challenging. Traditional treatments, including medications, offer some relief but come with side effects like drowsiness, nausea, and even addiction risks. This Medical New...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 11, 2024  2 months ago
Medical News: Naproxen is a commonly used non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) popular for relieving pain and inflammation. However, like many NSAIDs, it has a serious downside - it can cause significant gastrointestinal damage. Prolonged use of Naproxen often results in painful ulcers and other stomach and intestinal injuries. As the quest for natural and safe remedies continues, research...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 10, 2024  2 months ago
Medical News: Polio remains a serious health challenge in Pakistan, with the country reporting 48 cases of Wild Poliovirus Type-1 (WPV1) so far in 2024. The latest case was identified in a young boy from Dera Ismail Khan, a district in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP). This new case, confirmed by Pakistan’s National Institute of Health (NIH) on Saturday, marks the tenth instance of polio in KP this y...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 10, 2024  2 months ago
Medical News: Large Study Reveals Alarming Impact of Night Light on Health Researchers from Flinders University-Australia, Monash University-Australia, Brigham and Women’s Hospital-USA, Massachusetts General Hospital-USA, and the University of Manchester-UK have unveiled concerning insights into the impact of light exposure on mortality. Examining 89,000 participants across over 13 million h...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 10, 2024  2 months ago
Medical News: A newly identified “super-strain” of antibiotic-resistant bacteria is causing serious health concerns as it spreads through hospital systems in Asia. Named ST164, this variant of Carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB) has evolved to resist most antibiotics, creating a global health challenge due to the lack of effective treatments. Researchers from the Univer...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 10, 2024  2 months ago
Health News: A recent study led by researchers from Comenius University in Bratislava, Slovakia, examined how coffee, a staple beverage for many around the world, might influence the health of red blood cells in young adults. Coffee is renowned for its stimulating effects, yet its influence on blood cell properties has been largely unexplored. This study aimed to fill that gap by analyzing how con...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 10, 2024  2 months ago
Medical News: In a new study by a research team from Soochow University and the University of California, Davis, scientists explored how amino acid levels in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) could influence stroke risk and recovery outcomes. Stroke, which can severely affect brain function and quality of life, is a leading cause of death and disability worldwide. Despite existing knowledge about stroke r...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 10, 2024  2 months ago
Medical News: A Surprising Twist in Herpes Research In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists have found that the herpes simplex viruses HSV-1 and HSV-2, once considered genetically stable, are now combining genetic material and creating new virus types. HSV-1, typically known for causing oral herpes, and HSV-2, the primary cause of genital herpes, are now blurring the lines that once separated t...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 10, 2024  2 months ago
Herbs And Phytochemicals: Ancient Remedy, Modern Benefits - Uncovering the Science Behind Sideritis Researchers from several prominent institutions, including Johannes Gutenberg University in Germany, Bezmialem Vakif University in Turkey, and Theophrastus Paracelsus Foundation-Germany, have uncovered groundbreaking insights into the health-promoting powers of Sideritis, a traditional herb with hi...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 10, 2024  2 months ago
Medical News: Researchers from Harokopio University in Athens, Greece, and Nova Southeastern University in Florida, USA, are investigating the role of a molecule called platelet-activating factor (PAF) in the connection between COVID-19 and atherosclerosis, a disease in which plaque builds up in the arteries. This molecule, known for driving inflammation and blood clotting, is attracting attention...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 10, 2024  2 months ago
Medical News: A team of researchers from the University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chulalongkorn University in Thailand, Medical University of Plovdiv-Bulgaria, Kyung Hee University-Korea and Immunosciences Lab, Inc-USA, recently released a study that brings fresh insights into the lingering effects of COVID-19, specifically in individuals experiencing what is commonly known as...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 10, 2024  2 months ago
Medical News: Health officials in British Columbia (B.C.) have confirmed Canada's first-ever suspected case of H5 avian influenza, also known as bird flu, in a human. This alarming discovery has sparked widespread concern, as the H5N1 virus has been primarily a threat to birds but can occasionally infect humans. The infected individual, a teenager from the Fraser Health region of B.C., is curr...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 10, 2024  2 months ago
Herbs And Phytochemicals: A new study suggests that a blend of curcumin (from turmeric) and Boswellia serrata (frankincense), delivered in a sunflower lecithin-based formulation, may offer much-needed relief for individuals with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) suffering from small bowel dysbiosis. Conducted by researchers at the Italian Diagnostic Center, the University of Pavia, and the University...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 10, 2024  2 months ago
Medical News: A recent study conducted by researchers from the University of Valencia, Spain, explored how routine blood draws impact intraocular pressure (IOP) in older adults. With aging, eye pressure can fluctuate, potentially affecting vision health. Although blood tests are common in clinical settings, they can trigger subtle physiological changes. This Medical News report reveals that unders...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 10, 2024  2 months ago
Medical News: Diabetic neuropathic pain (DNP) affects millions of people globally, severely diminishing quality of life with persistent pain and discomfort. Traditional treatments for neuropathic pain, such as opioids and other pain medications, often fall short due to limited effectiveness and potential for dependency. Recent research has turned attention toward semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy, Rybe...

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