Thailand Medical News

BREAKING! New H1N1 Flu Strains That Emerged in Late 2024 and Early 2025 Trigger Diagnostic Failures in Testing Kits!

Nikhil Prasad Apr 11, 2025 7 days ago

Medical News: Unsubtypeable Flu Strains Raise Alarm Among Diagnostic Experts In an alarming development from South Korea, researchers have discovered that newly emerging strains of the H1N1 influenza virus are causing failures in one of the most commonly used commercial molecular diagnostic kits. The new H1N1 strains—scientifically categorized as subclades 6B.1 A.5a.2a and 6B.1 A.5a.2a.1&mda...

COVID-19 Infections Are Possibly Increasing the Risk of Anal Cancer

Nikhil Prasad Apr 10, 2025 8 days ago

Medical News: Scientists are increasingly concerned that COVID-19 infections may be linked with a higher risk of anal cancer. While SARS-CoV-2 (the virus causing COVID-19) is not a classic cancer-causing virus, emerging research suggests it can contribute to cancer development through indirect mechanisms. We already know via various peer published studies that the SARS-CoV-2 virus especially the n...

Lithium Chloride Shows Surprising Ability to Block Inflammatory Damage from COVID-19 Spike Protein in Lung Cancer Cells

Nikhil Prasad Apr 10, 2025 8 days ago

Medical News: A groundbreaking study conducted by researchers from the University of Limpopo and the University of Cape Town in South Africa has unveiled the potential of lithium chloride—a drug more commonly known for treating bipolar disorder—as a promising tool against the inflammation caused by SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19, in lung cancer patients. Lithium Chlo...

Combining Hormone Therapy and Radiation Offers New Hope for High-Risk Prostate Cancer Patients

Nikhil Prasad Apr 10, 2025 8 days ago

Medical News: In an important breakthrough for the treatment of high-risk prostate cancer, researchers from Taibah University in Saudi Arabia have found that a powerful combination of androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) and radiation therapy (RT) significantly improves survival outcomes compared to ADT alone. Combining Hormone Therapy and Radiation Offers New Hope for High-Risk Prostate Cancer...

Vitamin D Shows Powerful Potential in Protecting Against Influenza, COVID-19 and Dengue

Nikhil Prasad Apr 10, 2025 8 days ago

Medical News: A group of researchers from Universidad Anáhuac Oaxaca and Universidad Anáhuac Campus Norte in Mexico has released an extensive review revealing how vitamin D may serve as a powerful natural shield against three serious viral infections—COVID-19, influenza, and dengue. The study explores how vitamin D strengthens immune defenses and could reduce the risk of severe...

Azvudine Significantly Cuts COVID-19 Death Risk in Kidney Patients

Nikhil Prasad Apr 10, 2025 8 days ago

Medical News: A major new study out of China has uncovered promising results for a lesser-known antiviral drug called azvudine, particularly for patients with COVID-19 who also suffer from kidney disease—a group that’s often more vulnerable and has fewer treatment options. The research was conducted by a large team from multiple institutions across Henan Province, including the State K...

The Phytochemical Kaurenoic Acid from Plants of the Copaifera Genus Blocks COVID-19 Virus Replication and Spread

Nikhil Prasad Apr 10, 2025 8 days ago

Medical News: Natural Compound Shows Promise Against COVID-19 An exciting new international study has found that a plant-derived compound called kaurenoic acid could effectively block the replication and spread of the COVID-19 virus. The research was conducted by scientists from the Federal University of Uberlandia (Brazil), University of Leeds (UK), São Paulo State University, University ...

Low Dose Naltrexone Could Be the Key to Reversing Immune Dysfunction in Long COVID Patients

Nikhil Prasad Apr 09, 2025 9 days ago

Medical News: A team of scientists from multiple renowned research institutions in Australia and Japan has uncovered new hope for individuals suffering from long COVID, a debilitating condition that continues to affect millions across the globe. The study, led by experts from the National Centre for Neuroimmunology and Emerging Diseases at Griffith University in Gold Coast, has shown that low-dose...

Phytochemical from Orchids Found to Stop Abnormal Eye Blood Vessel Growth in Premature Oxygen-Induced Retinopathy

Nikhil Prasad Apr 09, 2025 9 days ago

Medical News: Ancient Orchid Extract Shows Modern Promise for Preventing Vision Loss A team of Chinese researchers has discovered a powerful new way to prevent abnormal blood vessel growth in the eyes - a leading cause of blindness in newborns and older adults. By using a compound derived from the Dendrobium chrysogenum orchid, an herb celebrated for centuries in traditional Chinese medicine, sci...

Scientists Uncover Immune Clues and Blood Markers Behind COVID-19 Heart Inflammation

Nikhil Prasad Apr 09, 2025 9 days ago

Medical News: In a groundbreaking study, Chinese researchers from the Ningbo Institute of Innovation for Combined Medicine and Engineering and Ningbo Medical Center Lihuili Hospital at Ningbo University, along with experts from Xi’an Jiaotong University and its associated health and genetics laboratories in China, have shed new light on the elusive nature of COVID-19-induced myocarditis. Usi...

Global Hepatitis Deaths Surge While Most Infected Still Undiagnosed and Untreated

Nikhil Prasad Apr 09, 2025 9 days ago

Medical News: A new global report has revealed shocking data about the spread and impact of hepatitis B and C, two of the world’s deadliest infectious diseases. Despite the availability of effective vaccines and treatments, over 1.3 million people died from hepatitis-related causes in 2022 alone - more than from HIV or malaria - and over 2.2 million people were newly infected that year. Prel...

BREAKING! Long COVID individuals found to have a disruption in the critical brain bridge linking the brainstem and cerebellum

Nikhil Prasad Apr 09, 2025 9 days ago

Medical News: As the world continues to deal with the long-term effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, scientists are uncovering alarming evidence that the virus may be leaving lasting damage deep within the brain - particularly in a key region that acts as a control hub for nearly all bodily functions. In a groundbreaking new study conducted by international researchers, scientists have identified dis...

Jacaric acid from plants found to kill breast cancer cells and also enhances other cancer treatment protocols

Nikhil Prasad Apr 08, 2025 10 days ago

Medical News: Natural plant oil shows promise in destroying aggressive breast cancer cells In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists have identified a natural fatty acid called jacaric acid (JA), found in certain plant oils, as a powerful agent in killing breast cancer cells through a process called ferroptosis. This unique form of cell death is triggered by the excessive oxidation of fats inside...

BREAKING! Hidden Spike Cleavage Site in COVID-19 Virus Found to Supercharge Fusion and Possibly Boost Infectivity

Nikhil Prasad Apr 08, 2025 10 days ago

Medical News: American Scientists Reveal the Critical Role of a Tiny Hidden Cut in the SARS-CoV-2 Virus Spike That Supercharges Its Ability to Infect Human Cells A new study led by researchers from Boston Children’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, the Institute for Protein Innovation, Dexorgen Inc., The Harvard Cryo-EM Center for Structural Biology, and Georgetown University has uncovered...

SARS-CoV-2 Clogs Lung Cells, Disrupting Air Exchange and Causes Multi-Organ Damage

Nikhil Prasad Apr 08, 2025 10 days ago

Medical News: Researchers from Sharda University in India have made a critical discovery in understanding how the SARS-CoV-2 virus - responsible for COVID-19, disrupts oxygen exchange in the lungs, leading to severe respiratory distress and potentially fatal outcomes. The study provides detailed insights into the cellular-level damage inflicted by the virus, especially on specialized lung cells kn...

Dietary Supplements Emerge as Possible Relief for Long COVID Pain Sufferers

Nikhil Prasad Apr 08, 2025 10 days ago

Medical News: A groundbreaking new review by researchers from the University of Pavia in Italy and the Centre Lémanique de Neuromodulation in Switzerland has shed light on the potential of common dietary supplements to help relieve the debilitating pain associated with Long COVID. With more than 30 percent of people recovering from COVID-19 continuing to report lingering pain even a year af...

Silent Aftermath of Common Respiratory Infections Could Be Worse Than COVID-19

Nikhil Prasad Apr 07, 2025 11 days ago

Medical News: Long-Term Organ Damage Found in Survivors of Non-COVID Respiratory Infections In a shocking new study review by German researchers, it has been revealed that common respiratory infections - excluding COVID-19 - can cause severe and long-term health complications that affect nearly every major organ system in the human body. While much of the world’s attention has been focused ...

Study Uncovers Why Some Obese Individuals Stay Metabolically Healthy While Others Develop Diabetes and Inflammation

Nikhil Prasad Apr 07, 2025 11 days ago

Medical News: A new study by researchers from H+ Yangji Hospital, Soonchunhyang University, and Kyung Hee University Hospital in South Korea has revealed key immune system differences in people with obesity that may explain why some develop serious health problems like type 2 diabetes while others remain relatively healthy. Study Uncovers Why Some Obese Individuals Stay Metabolically Healthy ...

Low Carb Diets Are Not Dangerous or Unbalanced Say Experts In Groundbreaking New Report

Nikhil Prasad Apr 07, 2025 11 days ago

Medical News: For decades, low-carbohydrate diets have sparked heated debates in the medical community. From being dismissed as dangerous fads to now gaining official recognition from leading diabetes and heart associations, the narrative around these diets is rapidly changing. A groundbreaking new report authored by 24 international researchers and clinicians aims to set the record straight by de...

COVID-19 Causes Liver Inflammation in Children

Nikhil Prasad Apr 07, 2025 11 days ago

Medical News: Immune Cells Unmasked as Culprits in Child Hepatitis Cases A groundbreaking new study has uncovered a possible link between unexplained severe hepatitis in children and past COVID-19 infections, suggesting the liver inflammation could be a hidden post-COVID condition. The research, conducted by an international team from University Medical Center Freiburg (Germany), Medical Universi...

Cilnidipine Shows Surprising Promise as a Potent Antiviral Agent Against Influenza A Virus

Nikhil Prasad Apr 07, 2025 11 days ago

Medical News: In a remarkable discovery that could reshape the fight against seasonal and pandemic flu, researchers from the Southern Medical University in Guangzhou, China have found that cilnidipine - a common medication used for high blood pressure - can powerfully inhibit the influenza A virus (IAV). The findings bring hope for an effective repurposed treatment to combat flu outbreaks, especia...

Polish Study Reveals Dangerous Inflammatory and Oxidative Responses in COVID-19 Patients

Nikhil Prasad Apr 06, 2025 12 days ago

Medical News: Severe Immune Reactions May Explain Long Term Symptoms and Poor Outcomes in Infected Individuals A new Polish study has uncovered critical insights into how COVID-19 triggers severe inflammatory reactions and oxidative stress in infected individuals, which could explain the disease’s progression and long-lasting symptoms in many patients. Conducted by researchers from...

COVID-19 Triggers Dangerous Brain Pressure Leading to Headaches Seen in Long COVID

Nikhil Prasad Apr 06, 2025 12 days ago

Medical News: Over the past few years, COVID-19 has emerged not just as a respiratory illness but a multifaceted disease that leaves a devastating trail across the body - and one of the most alarming revelations now coming to light is its potential to cause increased pressure in the brain, medically known as intracranial hypertension (ICH). This serious condition can lead to a range of debilitatin...

Plumbagin from Medicinal Plants Could Be the Next Big Anticancer Breakthrough

Nikhil Prasad Apr 05, 2025 13 days ago

Medical News: Ancient Herb Compound Shows Modern Promise in Fighting Cancer and Other Diseases Indian Researchers from Osmania University, Aditya Degree & P.G. College, Savitribai Phule Pune University, Mangalayatan University-Jabalpur, and Veeranari Chakali Ilamma Women’s University have compiled a comprehensive review on plumbagin - a powerful plant-derived compound with extensive hea...

SARS-CoV-2 Neurotropism Validated by Surging Levels of Inflammatory Brain Biomarkers in CSF and Plasma

Nikhil Prasad Apr 05, 2025 13 days ago

Medical News: A groundbreaking study by researchers from Peking Union Medical College Hospital in China has now provided compelling genetic and biological evidence that the SARS-CoV-2 virus - the culprit behind the COVID-19 pandemic - is capable of invading the human nervous system, triggering serious neurological complications. This rare and comprehensive investigation combined a Mendelian Random...

Powerful Compound in Traditional Chinese Herb Found to Reverse Aging and Protect Against Multiple Diseases

Nikhil Prasad Apr 05, 2025 13 days ago

Medical News: Ancient Herbal Compound Shows Modern Promise for Anti-Aging and Disease Protection Scientists from the College of Basic Medicine and the College of Pharmacy at Guizhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine in China have published a groundbreaking review highlighting the incredible anti-aging properties of a powerful natural compound known as 2,3,5,4'-Tetrahydroxystilbene-2-...

Medical-News-Revolutionary-U.S.-FDA-Approved-at-Home-Test-Now-Lets-Women-Detect-Three-STIs-in-Just-30-Minutes

Nikhil Prasad Apr 04, 2025 14 days ago

Medical News: In a groundbreaking move that could change the way women approach sexual health, the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first-ever nonprescription at-home test kit capable of detecting three common sexually transmitted infections (STIs) - chlamydia, gonorrhea, and trichomoniasis. This new device, developed by Visby Medical, marks a significant milestone...

German Scientists Develop New AI-Based Mutation Detection System to Monitor Novel COVID-19 and Influenza Strains

Nikhil Prasad Apr 04, 2025 14 days ago

Medical News: A groundbreaking new system called VirusWarn could soon change the way health authorities detect and respond to emerging COVID-19 and influenza variants. Developed by researchers from the Genome Competence Center at the Robert Koch Institute in Germany and the Hasso Plattner Institute at the University of Potsdam, this powerful mutation-based early warning platform was built to prior...

Unusual Heart Attack Triggered by COVID-Linked Allergic Skin Rash Alarms Doctors in China!

Nikhil Prasad Apr 04, 2025 14 days ago

Medical News: A surprising and rare medical case from China is shedding new light on how COVID-19 may spark unexpected and dangerous heart complications - even in people without major blockages in their heart arteries. Doctors at the Affiliated Hospital of Jining Medical University have detailed an unusual case involving a 58-year-old woman who developed a severe allergic skin reaction following a...

BREAKING! Scientists Discover Ancient Protein Motif That Sculpts RNA and Triggers Diseases from Cancer to Brain Disorders!

Nikhil Prasad Apr 04, 2025 14 days ago

Medical News: Scientists Decode a Molecular Fossil That Shapes Life Itself In a groundbreaking discovery that bridges molecular biology, evolution, and human disease, researchers from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory have uncovered the secrets of a tiny but powerful structural element hidden within thousands of life-sustaining proteins. T...

SARS-CoV-2 Spike Protein Detected in Brain Arteries of 43.8 Percent of Vaccinated Individuals Even 17 Months After mRNA Vaccination!

Nikhil Prasad Apr 04, 2025 14 days ago

Medical News: In what may be one of the most concerning findings to emerge from post-vaccination safety research, Japanese scientists have discovered the lingering presence of SARS-CoV-2 spike proteins in the brain arteries of nearly half of vaccinated individuals - even up to 17 months after receiving their last dose of an mRNA vaccine. The discovery, made during the examination of patients suffe...

Ohio State University’s Study Uncovers Proteomic Clues Behind Organ Failure in COVID-19 Cases

Nikhil Prasad Apr 03, 2025 15 days ago

Medical News: A new study by researchers at The Ohio State University has uncovered powerful insights into why some patients with COVID-19 develop severe organ failure and die while others survive. By studying the blood of critically ill patients, scientists have discovered that specific changes in plasma proteins - tiny molecules that perform crucial functions in the body - can reveal how badly a...

Brazilian study finds that CPAP therapy shows promise in restoring lung strength and exercise ability in COVID-19 survivors

Nikhil Prasad Apr 03, 2025 15 days ago

Medical News: Non-Invasive Breathing Support Found to Improve Lung Health and Exercise Tolerance in COVID 19 Survivors A new clinical study from researchers at the University of Campinas and São Francisco University in Brazil has brought promising news for individuals recovering from COVID-19. The research team, which included scientists from the Center for Research in Pediatrics at the Un...

Cannabinoids Could Be the Future of Asthma Therapy but Only if Used Properly

Nikhil Prasad Apr 03, 2025 15 days ago

Cannabis News: Cannabinoids and Asthma a Complicated Yet Hopeful Connection A new review led by Polish scientists from the 10th Military Clinical Hospital with Polyclinic in Bydgoszcz, the Bydgoszcz University of Science and Technology, the Oncology Center of Professor Franciszek Łukaszczyk, and the Collegium Medicum at Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń explores whether cannabis-derived com...

Music Therapy Shows Surprising Benefits for Gut Health

Nikhil Prasad Apr 03, 2025 15 days ago

Health News: In a fascinating new study out of China, researchers have found that listening to classical music - specifically Mozart's Sonata in D Major (K.448) - can do more than soothe the soul. It may actually strengthen gut health, boost immunity and balance the microbiome. The study was conducted by scientists from the College of Life Science and the College of Animal Science and Technolo...

Muscle Quality Decline in COVID-19 Survivors Not Tied to Inflammation Levels During Acute Phase

Nikhil Prasad Apr 03, 2025 15 days ago

Medical News: A groundbreaking new study by researchers from multiple departments at the University of Campinas in Brazil has uncovered troubling long-term consequences of COVID-19 on muscle health - independent of the severity of inflammation during the initial infection. Even months after recovery, many patients continue to suffer from hidden muscular deterioration, including reduced muscle dens...

Shiitake Mushrooms Show Incredible Promise in Fighting Gut Inflammation and Colon Cancer

Nikhil Prasad Apr 03, 2025 15 days ago

Medical News: A new review by Polish researchers has revealed groundbreaking evidence that a common mushroom may hold the key to fighting two of the most debilitating gastrointestinal conditions: inflammatory bowel disease and colorectal cancer. The humble shiitake mushroom, scientifically known as Lentinula edodes, contains powerful natural compounds that not only reduce inflammation but may also...

Targeting Receptor Tyrosine Kinases on Human Cells Could Be a Game Changer Against COVID-19 Infections

Nikhil Prasad Apr 03, 2025 15 days ago

Medical News: In a groundbreaking new study by American scientists from the Department of Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences at the College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Minnesota, a novel approach to tackling SARS-CoV-2 has been uncovered. Instead of targeting the virus directly - a method that often leads to drug resistance - the researchers turned their attention to the virus’s in...