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A section specially dedicated to Long COVID or PASC ie Post-acute Sequelae of COVID-19. The section on Long COVID will cover all the latest research and developments about Long COVID or PASC and also provide guidelines to all long haulers about the new treatment protocols and therapeutics available for long COVID or Post-acute Sequelae of COVID-19 (PASC). Long COVID is expected to become a major h...
Medical News: The Hidden Impact of COVID-19 on the Brain
A new scientific study has confirmed that SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19, can directly infect brain neurons by using enzymes called cathepsins. More alarmingly, the infection triggers changes in the brain that resemble those seen in Alzheimer’s disease. This Medical News report explains how the virus exploits brain cel...
Medical News: A New Ocular Complication Emerges
Researchers from The Second Clinical Medicine School at Southern Medical University, along with the Department of Ophthalmology and the Biomedical Innovation Center at The Sixth Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University in Guangzhou, China, have documented a rare but concerning eye condition triggered after multiple COVID-19 infections. The cond...
Medical News: Growing Concern Over Lingering Symptoms
A major new study has revealed that people recovering from COVID-19 continue to face serious musculoskeletal problems months and even years after infection. Researchers from Rama Medical College Hospital and Research Centre (India), PES University Institute of Medical Sciences and Research (India), MS Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences (In...
Medical News: Medical Scans and Hidden Dangers
A new large-scale study has found that medical imaging scans, especially those using radiation, may be linked to higher risks of blood cancers in children and teenagers. Researchers discovered that up to one in ten pediatric blood cancer cases could be tied to radiation from imaging procedures. This Medical News report highlights why experts are call...
Medical News: How SARS-CoV-2 Alters Human Genes Without Changing DNA
A new international review led by researchers from the Centre for Interdisciplinary Sciences, JIS Institute of Advanced Studies and Research, JIS University in India, and the Department of Medical Laboratory Technology, Faculty of Applied Medical Sciences, Taibah University in Saudi Arabia, has revealed how the coronavirus uses ...
Medical News: Understanding the Challenge of Long COVID
Since the start of the pandemic, millions worldwide have continued to suffer from long COVID, a condition where symptoms last months or even years after infection. Many of these patients experience brain fog, memory loss, poor sleep, fatigue, and depression, which greatly reduce quality of life. Doctors have been struggling to find safe and ...
Medical News: Researchers from the Department of Biomedicine, Neurosciences and Advanced Diagnostics at the University of Palermo and the Department of Medicine and Surgery at Kore University of Enna have uncovered how a common cellular protein called heat shock protein 60 (Hsp60) could play a central role in COVID-19 complications. Their work shows how Hsp60 is linked not only to inflammation and...
Medical News: Scientists are shedding new light on why COVID-19 hits some people harder than others. A new study highlights how a molecule in the body, called the aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AHR), may secretly worsen the infection. This discovery opens a new pathway for potential treatments and explains why patients with conditions such as obesity, diabetes, and high blood pressure are at greater r...
Medical News: Stroke and Long COVID Connection
A new study from researchers at Victor Babes University of Medicine and Pharmacy in Timisoara, Romania, has revealed that patients suffering from Long COVID may face unusual risks when they arrive at emergency departments with stroke symptoms. The research team compared 132 stroke patients—26 with Long COVID and 106 without—to better unde...
Medical News: A closer look at immune system weakness in COVID patients
Researchers from the Cancer Hospital of Shantou University Medical College and the Second Affiliated Hospital of Shantou University Medical College in Guangdong, China, have uncovered serious disruptions in the body’s immune defense among people infected with COVID-19. Their study focused on T-lymphocytes—white bl...
Medical News: A Global Health Crisis with No Clear Answers
Long COVID, also known as post-acute sequelae of COVID-19 (PASC), is a chronic condition that continues to puzzle doctors and scientists worldwide. It affects more than 420 million people across the globe, including children, teenagers, and previously healthy adults. In the United States alone, an estimated 10 to 20 million people are str...
Medical News: New insights into how the virus harms the body
A new study by scientists from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, the National Institute on Aging, and the Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center has revealed that SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, disrupts two vital systems inside human respiratory cells — the mitochondria, which...
Medical News: A new discovery on how COVID 19 damages the brain
Researchers from the National Brain Research Centre (India), CSIR-Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology (India), University of Texas Medical Branch (USA), Jamia Millia Islamia (India), University of Houston (USA), and the Regional Centre for Biotechnology (India) have made an alarming discovery about how the coronavirus harms...
Medical News: Scientists Uncover Hidden Viral Tricks
A new study by researchers at the Institute of Biotechnology and the Helsinki Institute of Life Sciences, University of Helsinki, Finland, together with colleagues from the Faculty of Biological and Environmental Sciences, University of Helsinki, has revealed how SARS-CoV-2, the virus behind COVID-19, manipulates human cells at the genetic leve...
Medical News: A new study from researchers at National Taiwan University, National Taiwan Ocean University, Chung Shan Medical University, National Yang Ming Chia Tung University, National Taichung University of Education, and the University of Florida has shed light on why Long COVID continues to affect millions. The team focused on the persistent presence of the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein in patie...
Medical News: A new scientific review has revealed that luteolin, a natural flavonoid found in everyday foods such as celery, broccoli, parsley, chamomile tea, and oranges, could play a powerful role in combating COVID-19. Researchers from the Department of Chemistry, School of Forensic Medicine and the Department of Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine, College of Basic Medical Science, China Med...
Medical News: A new systematic review has raised alarm over a dangerous autoimmune disease that appears to be increasingly linked with COVID-19 infections. Researchers from the University of Bari and Policlinico University Hospital in Italy have found that cases of anti-MDA5 dermatomyositis (DM), also called anti-MDA5 syndrome, have surged since the start of the pandemic. This rare but serious con...
Medical News: Understanding the Long COVID Puzzle
Long after recovering from the initial infection, millions of people around the world continue to struggle with a condition now commonly known as Long COVID, or medically as post-acute SARS-CoV-2 infection (PASC). This condition can last for months or even years, bringing relentless fatigue, brain fog, shortness of breath, and emotional distress. ...
Medical News: A Closer Look at the Findings
A team of scientists from Amsterdam UMC, Leiden University Medical Center, Spaarne Gasthuis, VieCuri Medical Center, Utrecht University, University Medical Center Utrecht, and University Medical Center Groningen has released troubling results about the long-term impact of COVID-19 on kidney health. They discovered that as many as 75% of those infected s...
Medical News: Hidden Dangers of COVID-19 Beyond the Lungs
While COVID-19 is often seen as a disease that attacks the lungs, doctors are continuing to uncover its ability to damage other organs. A new medical case study led by researchers from King Abdullah University Hospital in Irbid, Jordan, Jabal Al-Zaitoon Hospital in Zarqa, Jordan, and James Cook University Hospital in Middlesbrough, United ...
Medical News: Creatine new hope for mitochondrial health
Creatine, often seen as just a sports supplement for boosting strength, is now being recognized by scientists for something far more important. Researchers from the Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of Pecs in Hungary and the Department of Nutrition and Public Health at the University of Agder in Norway have shown that creatine m...
Medical News: New Research Sheds Light on Hidden Damage
A group of Japanese researchers has uncovered strong evidence that oxidative stress in the body may play a key role in causing lingering symptoms of long COVID, especially the troubling condition commonly known as brain fog. Their findings are based on detailed blood analyses from patients during the Omicron phase of the pandemic. This Medic...
Medical News: A rare and alarming case after COVID-19
Doctors in Japan have documented a startling medical case where a teenage boy developed a rare sleeping disorder known as Kleine Levin Syndrome (KLS) after recovering from COVID-19. KLS, often nicknamed “sleeping beauty syndrome,” causes repeated episodes of extreme sleepiness that can last for weeks. The boy’s condition has ...
Medical News: The Rising Concern of Late Autoimmune Disorders
Researchers from the Clinical Research Department at the Pasteur Institute of Iran have shared findings that raise important questions about how COVID-19 and vaccines may trigger health issues long after initial exposure. While vaccines were designed to protect against severe illness and death, doctors have now documented rare cases of ...
Medical News: A new study has uncovered important clues about how the immune system may be tied to lingering symptoms in people with Long COVID. The research was conducted by scientists from Universidad Rey Juan Carlos in Madrid, Spain, Aalborg University in Denmark, Hospital Universitario Doce de Octubre in Madrid, SYNLAB Diagnósticos Globales, Hospital Universitario Infanta Leonor-Virgen ...
Medical News: The Lasting Impact of the Pandemic
A new study led by scientists from the Saint Petersburg Pasteur Institute and the First Pavlov State Medical University of St. Petersburg reveals that the COVID-19 pandemic has left behind a deeper biological footprint than many realize.
Study Alarmingly Finds That COVID-19 Causes Hidden Immune Changes Even in ‘Healthy People’
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Medical News: A new study by researchers from the Viral Immunology Group, School of Biochemistry and Immunology, Trinity Biomedical Sciences Institute, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland, has highlighted the crucial role of SOCS proteins in shaping how the immune system responds to COVID-19. SOCS, or suppressor of cytokine signaling proteins, are molecules inside our cells that normally help keep the...
Medical News: A surprising new discovery
Researchers from Al Farabi Kazakh National University, Kazakh National Medical University named after S.D. Asfendiyarov, Kazakh Institute of Oncology and Radiology, Kazakh Russian Medical University, Kazakh Academy of Sports and Tourism, University of Connecticut (USA), Almaty Regional Multidisciplinary Clinic, Republican Blood Center, and the Research Ins...
Medical News: A new approach for tired long COVID patients
Fatigue is one of the most frustrating and common symptoms for people living with long COVID. A new clinical trial has now shown that osteopathic treatment— a hands-on form of manual therapy—can temporarily improve heart function linked to stress and relaxation in these patients. This Medical News report highlights important f...
Medical News: A New Breakthrough Model
A groundbreaking international study has revealed how the muscles of people suffering from chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) and Long COVID enter a dangerous cycle of short-lived adaptation followed by collapse. Scientists created a new 3D laboratory model of human skeletal muscle and exposed it to blood from patients with CFS and Long COVID. This Medical News ...
Medical News: A new study by Jean-François Lesgards (Independent Researcher, Marseille, France), Dominique Cerdan (Independent Researcher, Bordeaux, France), and Christian Perronne (Infectious Diseases Department, University Hospital Raymond Poincaré, APHP, Université de Versailles Saint-Quentin-Paris Saclay, France) has revealed striking similarities between the health ...
Medical News: Lingering Impact of COVID-19
Researchers from the “Grigore T. Popa” University of Medicine and Pharmacy in Romania, the Sf. Parascheva Clinical Hospital for Infectious Diseases, the St. Mary Emergency Clinical Hospital for Children, and the Clinical Hospital of Pneumology have issued new warnings about the hidden dangers of long COVID. Even people who experienced only mil...
Medical News: Rising Concerns Over Post COVID Heart Problems
Researchers from Amity University, Haryana, India have uncovered new evidence showing how COVID-19 survivors face higher risks of developing cardiovascular diseases. Even months after recovery, many patients continue to suffer from lingering health complications, with heart conditions emerging as one of the most dangerous threats. This ...
Thailand Medical News: Understanding the Problem
A new study by researchers from the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine and the Miami Veterans Administration (VA) Healthcare System, including its Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Center (GRECC), reveals that Long COVID may trigger frailty in patients much earlier than expected. Traditionally, frailty is seen in older adults, but...
Thailand Medical News: A Hidden Viral Culprit Behind COVID Brain Damage
Researchers from the University of Maryland School of Medicine, University of Maryland College Park, University of Maryland Baltimore, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, and the University of Maryland Medical Center have discovered that a little-known viral protein called ORF3a could be a major driver of bra...
Medical News: Unusual Case Reveals Link Between Dry Eye, Fatigue, Sleep Problems and Restless Legs
Researchers from the University of Naples Federico II, Salerno Hospital University, “Luigi Curto” Hospital in Polla, and the University Hospital of Parma have documented a rare case where a single patient developed a combination of persistent dry eye, visual fatigue (asthenopia), general...
Medical News: Introduction to a Hidden Biological Culprit
Long COVID, officially known as Post-Acute Sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 Infection (PASC), is leaving millions with lingering symptoms weeks or even months after recovering from the initial infection. Researchers from the University of Medicine and Pharmacy “Victor Babes” in Timisoara, Romania, and the Stefan cel Mare University of Suc...
Medical News: Even Mild COVID-19 Can Disrupt Lung’s Protective Lining
A new study from researchers at the University of Gothenburg, Uppsala University, and Sahlgrenska University Hospital has revealed that even mild to moderate COVID-19 can disrupt the delicate balance of the lung’s protective surfactant – a slippery, soap-like substance that keeps air sacs from collapsing and h...
Medical News: Persistent Brain Changes After Infection
A new study by researchers from the Tulane National Primate Research Center, Tulane University School of Medicine, and biotechnology company Gigantest has shed light on how COVID-19 can cause long-lasting effects on the brain. Using African green monkeys, which closely mimic human responses to SARS-CoV-2, scientists tracked the impact of the ...
Medical News: A Dangerous Health Crisis Brewing After COVID-19
Researchers from the Cardiology Unit, AOU Luigi Vanvitelli, the University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli, Monaldi Hospital, and Link Campus University have issued a chilling warning—long COVID is not just lingering tiredness or brain fog, it can quietly wreck the heart and lungs for years after the initial infection. Even people ...
Medical News: New Research Raises Concerns
A major new study has found that people who have had COVID-19 face a higher risk of developing thyroid cancer, especially if they later suffer from thyroid-related problems such as hyperthyroidism or hypothyroidism. The research was conducted by scientists from Taichung Veterans General Hospital, National Defense Medical Center, China Medical University,...
Medical News: New Study Links COVID-19 Proteins to Potential Long-Term Brain Damage
A team of researchers from the University Medical Center Göttingen in Germany, China Medical University in Shenyang, Lund University in Sweden, the Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences in Germany, Newcastle University in the UK, and the German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases has uncovered...
Medical News: A Groundbreaking Study on COVID-19’s Silent Damage
A team of researchers from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Shaare Zedek Medical Center, Hadassah Medical Center, and GRAIL LLC has uncovered shocking evidence that even people who show no symptoms of COVID-19 can still suffer hidden damage to their blood vessels and red blood cells. Using advanced “epigenetic liquid ...
Medical News: New Global Study Confirms Link Between SARS-CoV-2 and Autoimmune Diseases
A new international study led by researchers from Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Hospital Universitario San Ignacio, and Universidad Nacional de Colombia in Bogotá has confirmed a troubling connection between COVID-19 and the onset of immune-mediated diseases. Their systematic review and meta-analysi...
Medical News: A team of scientists from the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine in Florida, the University of Florence in Italy, and HCA Florida Kendall Hospital has uncovered new evidence showing that even long after COVID-like infection subsides, kidneys may continue to suffer from inflammation and damage. Their study used a mouse model of COVID-19 to simulate post-acute complications ...
Medical News: A Startling Immune Evasion Strategy Uncovered
Scientists in Germany have made a major breakthrough in understanding how the SARS-CoV-2 virus evades the immune system. A new study has revealed that a viral protein called Nsp1—produced by SARS-CoV-2—can suppress the body’s natural defense mechanisms by interfering with the expression of crucial immune molecules known...
Thailand Medical News: New Hope for Brain Vessel Health
A groundbreaking study by Turkish researchers has found that clonidine, a commonly used drug to lower blood pressure, might also protect the blood vessels in the brain from damage that can lead to cerebral aneurysms. These aneurysms, which are dangerous bulges in brain arteries, can rupture without warning and cause serious strokes or death.
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Medical News: COVID-19 Virus Tricks Body's Defense System Leading to Long Haul Symptoms
Researchers from Sapienza University of Rome in Italy and the University of Monastir in Tunisia have uncovered how the COVID-19 virus manipulates our body’s early warning system to cause both severe disease and long COVID. The study looked at pattern recognition receptors or PRRs—special protei...
Medical News: A team of doctors from Ecuador and Germany have published a rare medical case linking COVID-19 to the unexpected development of nasal polyps—a condition involving noncancerous growths inside the nose that can obstruct breathing and disrupt quality of life.
COVID-19 Triggers Development of Nasal Polyps
Researchers from the Respiralab Research Group and Universidad Esp&ia...
Medical News: Scientists Uncover How COVID Spike Protein Directly Harms Brain Cells
A team of Italian researchers from the Federico II University of Naples and the Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia in Genoa has revealed how a specific part of the COVID-19 virus — the S1 subunit of the spike protein — can enter the brain and directly kill nerve cells. This groundbreaking discovery provid...
Medical News: COVID-19 Infection Triggers Rare Hormonal Crisis in Young Man
Doctors from the Southwest Indiana University Internal Medicine Residency Program have reported a rare and alarming case involving a 28-year-old man who developed a life-threatening adrenal condition shortly after recovering from COVID-19. The patient, who had no known medical history, arrived at the hospital suffering fr...
Thailand Medical News: A new theory from Hungarian researchers suggests that SARS-CoV-2 may trigger a catastrophic breakdown in the brain’s delicate communication systems—without ever entering brain cells. According to the provocative hypothesis, the virus may instead damage a special sensor protein known as Piezo2, found in various tissues across the body and brain, setting off a chai...
Medical News: New study reveals dramatic changes in key immune cells after SARS-COV-2 infection
A new study by researchers from University of Lille, CHU Lille, INSERM-France, the University of Wisconsin–Madison-USA, and other collaborating institutions has shed light on how COVID-19 triggers intense and prolonged disruption to the body’s innate immune response, particularly in the blo...
Thailand Medical News: As the global medical community continues to unravel the multifaceted impacts of COVID-19, emerging research highlights a significant yet under-discussed complication: Euthyroid Sick Syndrome (ESS), also known as nonthyroidal illness syndrome (NTIS). This condition, characterized by abnormal thyroid function tests in critically ill patients without pre-existing thyroid disea...
Thailand Doctors: Traditional Thai Plant Yields Promising Results
In an exciting new study, Thailand doctors have uncovered that a natural extract from a traditional Thai medicinal plant might help reduce dangerous lung inflammation caused by the spike protein of the SARS-CoV-2 virus. The plant in focus is Harrisonia perforata, commonly known in Thai medicine as Ha-Rak and traditionally used to t...