Thailand Medical News

COVID-19 Hospitalizations Rise to an Average of 113 Per Day in Los Angeles!

Nikhi Prasad May 26, 2024 7 months ago

COVID-19 News: Los Angeles County is experiencing a concerning rise in COVID-19 hospitalizations, with an average of 113 new admissions per day. This equates to approximately 800 individuals being hospitalized weekly due to the virus. The data, released by the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, underscores a significant increase in the burden on healthcare facilities as the region gra...

COVID-19 Viral Sepsis: Unveiling the Hidden Dangers of Coagulation and Platelet Dysfunction

Nikhil Prasad May 26, 2024 7 months ago

Viral Sepsis - A New Understanding of Viral Sepsis The COVID-19 pandemic has reshaped our understanding of viral infections and their far-reaching impacts on human health. Among the many revelations, one critical insight has emerged: the significant role of viral sepsis in COVID-19 pathology. Traditionally, sepsis has been associated primarily with bacterial infections, but recent studies have sh...

Medicinal Plants for the Management of Post-COVID-19 Fatigue

Nikhil Prasad May 26, 2024 7 months ago

Long COVID: Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in late 2019, the global community has faced unprecedented health challenges. With over 4 billion possible infections to date and more than 30 million deaths (including all excess deaths), the virus's impact is undeniable. While COVID-19 primarily affects the respiratory system, it is now understood as a systemic disease with a wide range of...

Indonesian Study Finds Soy-Based Tempeh's Isoflavones Can Inhibit Breast Cancer Via miR-7-5p Upregulation

Nikhil Prasad May 26, 2024 7 months ago

Cancer News: A Collaborative Effort in the Fight Against Breast Cancer A groundbreaking study conducted by a consortium of Indonesian universities, including the State Islamic University of Sunan Kalijaga (UIN Sunan Kalijaga) in Yogyakarta, Hasanuddin University in Makassar, IPB University in Bogor, Atma Jaya Catholic University of Indonesia in Jakarta, Muhammadiyah Manado University, and Univers...

BREAKING NEWS! Florida Study Shows That SARS-CoV-2 Causes Histological Changes To The Gastrointestinal Tract!

Nikhil Prasad May 26, 2024 7 months ago

COVID-19 News: A recent study conducted by a collaborative team from the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, HCA Florida Kendall Hospital, SASTRA Deemed University, and Molecular Analytics-Miami-USA has revealed significant findings regarding the impact of SARS-CoV-2 on the gastrointestinal tract. While COVID-19 is primarily recognized as a respiratory illness, emerging evidence suggest...

Culture Of Harassment Uncovered in One of Europe’s Biggest Health NGOs -EPHA That Is Based In Brussels

Nikhil Prasad May 26, 2024 7 months ago

Medical News: The European Public Health Alliance (EPHA), based in Brussels, has long been a cornerstone of advocacy for public health in Europe. For over 25 years, it has been a respected voice for medical professionals, patients and medical researchers influencing EU health policy at the highest levels. However, recent allegations of harassment and a toxic work environment have thrown the organi...

COVID-19 Hospitalizations In Singapore Rises To 280 In The Last Week According To Local Media

James Josh May 26, 2024 7 months ago

COVID-19 News: The Singapore Straits Times reported that COVID-19 Hospitalizations has risen to 280 in the last seven days. COVID-19 Hospitalizations In Singapore Rises To 280 In The Last Week Pic Credit: Nikkei Asia According to the media report, the figure was released by the Singapore Minister for Health Ong Ye Kung. https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/covid-19-hospital...

Altered Serum Concentrations Of IL-8, IL-10 and IL-32 In Individuals With Lung Impairment 6-Months After COVID-19

Nikhil Prasad May 26, 2024 7 months ago

COVID-19 News: Understanding Long COVID and Its Implications As the COVID-19 pandemic recedes, the aftermath of the infection continues to affect millions worldwide. Long COVID, characterized by persistent symptoms months after the initial infection, remains a significant concern. Research from the University of Siena, Italy, delves into this issue, focusing on the inflammatory markers in patients...

WARNING! SARS-CoV-2 Infections Are Widespread In Cats And Could Lead To Mutations Escaping Human Immunity Upon Spillback

Nikhil Prasad May 26, 2024 7 months ago

An Alarming Trend in Brazil COVID-19 News: A recent study conducted by an international team of researchers from Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Tecsa Laboratorios, the Federal University of Bahia, and other institutions has uncovered concerning findings about the spread of SARS-CoV-2 in domestic cats across Brazil. The research covered in this COVID-19 News report had aimed to inves...

miR-452-5p: A Promising New Target in the Fight Against Cardiac Fibrosis

Nikhil Prasad May 26, 2024 7 months ago

Cardiac fibrosis, a condition characterized by the thickening and scarring of the heart tissue, is a major contributor to heart failure and other cardiac diseases. Researchers from Taipei Medical University, National Defense Medical Center, and Wan Fang Hospital in Taiwan have uncovered a crucial player in this process: a microRNA known as miR-452-5p. Their findings shed light on how this tiny mol...

MicroRNA Let-7f Identified As A Key Player In Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Nikhil Prasad May 26, 2024 7 months ago

Ophthalmology Updates: Researchers at Université de Montréal have uncovered a significant connection between the microRNA Let-7f and the progression of dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD). This study covered in this Ophthalmology Updates report, delves into how Let-7f induces senescence and oxidative stress in retinal pigment epithelial (RPE) cells, potentially leading to this...

1352 Lab-Tested Measles Cases Found In United Kingdom For 2024 So Far!

Nikhil Prasad May 25, 2024 7 months ago

Measles News: In a dramatic and concerning turn of events, the United Kingdom is grappling with a significant measles outbreak that has seen lab-confirmed cases soar to 1,352 this year alone. This represents more than a threefold increase compared to the total cases recorded in 2023, marking the largest outbreak in over a decade. This Measles News report delves into the origins, spread, and impact...

Exponential Rise of Children with ADHD Alarms Swedish Government

Nikhil Prasad May 25, 2024 7 months ago

Medical News: Sweden is currently facing an unprecedented surge in the number of children diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). This rapid increase has placed the country well above the global average, prompting the Swedish government to launch a comprehensive review to understand the root causes behind this phenomenon. The statistics and projections are alarming, with AD...

Must Read! Publisher Wiley Retracts 8,000 Peer-Reviewed Studies Over Fraudulent Research

Nikhil Prasad May 25, 2024 7 months ago

Medical News: In a startling revelation, John Wiley & Sons Inc. (Wiley) has retracted 8,000 peer-reviewed studies from its academic journals due to fraudulent research. This massive retraction highlights a growing crisis of trust within the scientific community and the broader academic world. Wiley's Place in Academic Publishing Wiley, a giant in academic publishing listed on the New Y...

BREAKING NEWS! USDA Finds H5N1 In Beef Tissue!

Nikhil Prasad May 25, 2024 7 months ago

H5N1 News: In a surprising turn of events, the USDA has reported the presence of the H5N1 virus in beef tissue, marking a significant moment in the ongoing battle against avian influenza. This development comes after weeks of intensive testing and scrutiny. The virus was detected in the muscle tissue of a culled cow, a finding that raises critical questions about food safety and the integrity of t...

SARS-CoV-2 Gastrointestinal Infection Prolongs Recovery from COVID-19

Nikhil Prasad May 25, 2024 7 months ago

COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic, caused by the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, has been primarily recognized for its respiratory manifestations. However, emerging evidence suggests that the virus also targets the gastrointestinal (GI) system, which may significantly affect the clinical outcomes of the disease. A recent study by researchers at The Fifth Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen Univers...

Scientists from University of California Discover Higher COVID-19 Risk with Organophosphate Pesticide Exposure

Nikhil Prasad May 25, 2024 7 months ago

COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic has revealed numerous factors that can influence the severity and susceptibility to SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19. Among these factors, environmental exposures have come under scrutiny. Research has shown that exposure to various environmental chemicals, particularly air pollutants, can exacerbate the risk and outcomes of SARS-CoV-2 infection. ...

Chinese Researchers Uncover The Critical Role Of Adaptor Proteins In Sepsis Regulation

Nikhil Prasad May 25, 2024 7 months ago

The Discovery: A New Hope for Sepsis Treatment In a groundbreaking study, scientists from The Second Affiliated Hospital at Zhejiang University School of Medicine in Hangzhou, China, have uncovered the pivotal role that adaptor proteins play in regulating the innate immune response during sepsis. Sepsis, a life-threatening condition caused by an overwhelming immune response to infection, remains ...

Study Reveals Lower Taurine Levels In Individuals With Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Nikhil Prasad May 25, 2024 7 months ago

Gastroenterology News: Researchers from the University of Rome "Tor Vergata" and Policlinico Universitario Tor Vergata in Italy have uncovered significant findings that could impact the understanding and treatment of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD). The study that is covered in this Gastroenterology News report reveals that individuals suffering from IBD, including those with ulcerative...

Phytochemicals From The Herb Perilla Frutescens Exhibits Anti-Obesity Potential

Nikhil Prasad May 25, 2024 7 months ago

Herbs And Phytochemicals - A Natural Solution to Obesity In recent years, obesity has emerged as a significant global health concern. The increasing prevalence of obesity is linked to a host of serious health issues, including type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, and certain cancers. Current anti-obesity medications, while effective, often come with a range of undesirable side effects, promp...

Metformin Shows Potential As An Angiogenic Supplemental Adjuvant For Glioblastoma Treatment

Nikhil Prasad May 25, 2024 7 months ago

Medical News: Glioblastoma (GBM) stands as the most prevalent primary tumor in the adult central nervous system (CNS), classified as a grade IV malignancy by the World Health Organization (WHO). The prognosis for those diagnosed with GBM remains bleak, with an average survival time of approximately 15 months. This malignancy presents unique challenges, primarily due to its aggressive nature and re...

BREAKING! Highly Pathogenic H7N7 Avian Flu Found In Farm In Victoria And H9N2 In Another Farm In Western Australia!

Nikhil Prasad May 24, 2024 7 months ago

Influenza News: Australia is currently grappling with outbreaks of two difference types of avian influenza on farms in Victoria and Western Australia. The Victorian outbreak has been confirmed as the highly pathogenic H7N7 strain, while a farm in Western Australia has detected the low pathogenic H9N2 strain. These developments highlight the ongoing challenges in managing avian influenza and preven...

BREAKING News! Besides KP.3, Another Newly Emerged SARS-CoV-2 Variant LB.1 Poses A Major Threat In Coming Months!

Nikhil Prasad May 24, 2024 7 months ago

COVID-19 News: Besides the KP.3 variant that is expected to wreak havoc across many countries in coming weeks, not so much in terms of deaths during initial infection but rather having more people being sick over longer periods of time and also rise in hospitalizations and subsequent increases of mortality later that will most probably not be attributed to COVID-19 but rather due various organ fai...

Anti-Aging News: U.S Scientists Identify Nutrients That Can Slow Brain Aging

Nikhil Prasad May 24, 2024 7 months ago

Anti-Aging News: Scientists have long been studying the brain with the goal of aiding healthier aging. While much is known about risk factors for accelerated brain aging, less has been uncovered to identify ways to prevent cognitive decline. However, a new study from the University of Nebraska -Lincoln's Center for Brain, Biology, and Behavior, and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaig...

Russia Reports A 14.7 Percent Increase In COVID-19 Infections In The Last Week With KP Variants Driving New Surge

Nikhil Prasad May 24, 2024 7 months ago

COVID-19 News: Russia has seen a significant increase in COVID-19 infections over the past week, according to the Russian Agency: Operational Headquarters for the Fight Against Coronavirus Infection. From May 13 to May 19, the incidence of COVID-19 rose by 14.7% compared to the previous week. This marks a notable uptick in cases after a brief period of decline. Russia Reports A 14.7 Percent I...

Wisconsin Researchers Pioneer New Treatment Protocol For Prostate Cancer

Nikhil Prasad May 24, 2024 7 months ago

Cancer News: Prostate cancer remains one of the most prevalent forms of cancer among men in the United States. According to the American Cancer Society, nearly 300,000 new cases are diagnosed each year, affecting approximately one in eight men over their lifetimes. Traditional treatments, such as androgen deprivation therapy (ADT), aim to lower testosterone levels to shrink tumors. However, these ...

Herbs And Phytochemicals: Urolithin A From Pomegranates Improves Treatment Of Alzheimer's Disease

Nikhil Prasad May 24, 2024 7 months ago

Herbs And Phytochemicals: Alzheimer's disease, a devastating neurodegenerative condition, is characterized by symptoms like forgetfulness, difficulty in finding words, and confusion about time and place. Despite significant research, finding an effective treatment has been challenging. However, a recent Herbs And Phytochemicals study by researchers at the University of Copenhagen Tongji Univer...

Study Finds That One In Nine American Children Are Diagnosed With ADHD

Nikhil Prasad May 24, 2024 7 months ago

Medical News: Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is an increasingly prevalent public health concern in the United States, particularly among children. One In Nine American Children Are Diagnosed With ADHD Recent research indicates that the number of children aged 3–17 diagnosed with ADHD has grown significantly. An analysis of national data reveals that approximate...

Herbs And Phytochemicals: Geraniin From Elaeocarpus Sylvestris Inhibits Herpes Simplex Virus-1

Nikhil Prasad May 24, 2024 7 months ago

Herbs And Phytochemicals: Herpes Simplex Virus-1 (HSV-1) affects approximately 70% of the human population, causing various health issues from oral herpes to severe encephalitis. Despite the availability of treatments like acyclovir, the emergence of drug-resistant strains of HSV-1 necessitates the discovery of new antiviral agents. Recent Herbs And Phytochemicals research by Kyung Hee University,...

Hot Nights Increases Risk For Stroke!

Nikhil Prasad May 24, 2024 7 months ago

Health News: Climate change is intensifying extreme weather events, including the frequency of hot, tropical nights. These nocturnal heat waves are becoming a significant health concern, particularly in terms of their impact on stroke risk. A recent study conducted by researchers from Helmholtz Munich and the Augsburg University Hospital has shed light on this pressing issue. The study covered in ...

COVID-19 Infections Start Rising In Brazil. 6,849 New Cases And 52 Deaths Reported For Epidemiological Week 19. Most Cases Are Severe!

Nikhil Prasad May 23, 2024 7 months ago

COVID-19 News: In a concerning turn of events, Brazil has reported a significant rise in COVID-19 infections. In Epidemiological Week (EW) 19 ie May 6th To May 12th, there were 6,849 new cases and 52 deaths, marking a 72.5% increase in cases from the previous week. What is worrisome is that most infected are exhibiting moderate to severe symptoms. While this surge in COVID-19 cases raises alarms, ...

Forget About SARS-CoV-2 FLiRT Variants KP.1.1 And KP.2, New FluQE Variant KP.3 Expected To Rapidly Become Globally Predominant, Wreaking Havoc!

Nikhil Prasad May 23, 2024 7 months ago

COVID-19 News: As the world continues to grapple with the ever-evolving SARS-CoV-2 virus, new variants keep emerging, posing fresh challenges to public health. Recently, attention has shifted from the previously concerning FLiRT variants KP.1.1 and KP.2 to a new contender: the FluQE variant KP.3. With its unique mutation Q493E, KP.3 is poised to outcompete other variants, potentially becoming the ...

Italy Reports 923 New COVID-19 Infections and 17 Deaths in the Last Week as KP Variants Initiate New Surge

Nikhil Prasad May 23, 2024 7 months ago

COVID-19 News: Italy has reported a significant increase in COVID-19 cases and deaths over the past week, driven by the emergence of new KP variants. This COVID-19 News report provides a detailed analysis of the latest data, trends, and regional impacts. Italy Reports 923 New COVID-19 Infections and 17 Deaths in the Last Week Aggregate Weekly Data New Cases In the week from M...

Michigan Dairy Farmworker Becomes Second Human Infected With H5N1 in America

Nikhil Prasad May 23, 2024 7 months ago

H5N1 News: In a significant development for public health and the agriculture industry, a dairy farmworker in Michigan has been diagnosed with H5N1 bird flu, marking the second human case linked to the current outbreak in U.S. dairy cows. This H5N1 News report delves into the implications of this infection, the context of the outbreak, and the measures taken to control the spread. Michigan Da...

Study Finds That Regular Use of Fish Oil Supplements Might Be a Risk Factor for Atrial Fibrillation and Stroke!

Nikhil Prasad May 23, 2024 7 months ago

Medical News: Regular use of fish oil supplements has long been hailed as a preventive measure against cardiovascular diseases due to its rich omega-3 fatty acid content. However, recent study findings by researchers from Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou-China that is covered in this Medical News report, suggest that the reality might be more complex. The large long-term study reveals that while ...

Scientists Identify Ten Different Viruses Including Emerging Viruses, Causing Gastroenteritis In Children During And After The COVID-19 Pandemic

Nikhil Prasad May 23, 2024 7 months ago

Medical News: The Hidden Epidemic - Acute gastroenteritis (AGE) represents a significant public health challenge worldwide, particularly among children. This condition, marked by symptoms such as diarrhea, abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting, is predominantly caused by enteric viruses. These pathogens are responsible for about 70% of AGE cases globally, infecting millions of children each year. A...

Herbs and Phytochemicals in the Fight Against Diabetic Retinopathy: An Emerging Frontier

Nikhil Prasad May 23, 2024 7 months ago

The Growing Threat of Diabetic Retinopathy Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is one of the most severe complications arising from diabetes mellitus (DM), posing a significant risk of visual impairment and blindness. As the global prevalence of diabetes escalates, so does the incidence of DR, necessitating the urgent development of effective treatments. DR, characterized by complex pathological changes, p...

Aesthetic News: The Revolutionary Use of Platelet Derivatives in Regenerative Aesthetics

Nikhil Prasad May 23, 2024 7 months ago

Aesthetic News: In the rapidly evolving field of regenerative aesthetics, bioproducts derived from platelets, such as platelet-rich plasma (PRP) and platelet-rich fibrin (PRF), are making significant waves. These products, extensively researched and applied in various medical specialties, are now prominently featured in dermatology and aesthetic procedures. The application of these bioproducts has...

Elevated Cardiac Troponin I Predicts COVID-19 Mortality

Nikhil Prasad May 23, 2024 7 months ago

COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic, caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), has emerged as a major global public health crisis. SARS-CoV-2 affects multiple organ systems, including the cardiovascular system, leading to both immediate and long-term cardiovascular complications. During the acute phase of infection, SARS-CoV-2 can cause direct cardiac injury by i...