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Nikhil Prasad  Sep 06, 2024  4 months ago
Medical News: New Study Highlights the Benefits of EECP in Long COVID Recovery Long COVID, or Post-Acute Sequelae of COVID-19 (PASC), continues to be a challenge for millions of people worldwide. Many who recover from the initial infection remain burdened by lingering symptoms such as fatigue, shortness of breath, and cognitive difficulties. Traditional treatment options have been limited, but a ...
Chitra Varughese  Sep 05, 2024  4 months ago
Medical News: In 2022, a team of German researchers embarked on a groundbreaking study exploring potential treatments for Monkeypox (Mpox), a viral infection causing global concern due to its resurgence and spread. The researchers, from institutions including Goethe University, Frankfurt am Main, and Charité-Universitätsmedizin, Berlin, focused their attention on nitroxoline, an antibi...
Charles Tee  Sep 05, 2024  4 months ago
Medical News: Hypernatremia, a condition characterized by elevated sodium levels in the bloodstream, poses serious risks to brain health. In a groundbreaking study led by researchers from Fujita Health University in Japan, new insights were revealed into how hyperosmotic stress, driven by high sodium levels, affects microglial cells, which are crucial to maintaining brain function. Microglia serve...
Charles Tee  Sep 05, 2024  4 months ago
Medical News: Health authorities in Queensland are urging residents, especially in Far North Queensland, to take immediate action against a growing outbreak of meningococcal B. With three cases confirmed in recent weeks, including a critically ill infant, the situation has been described as a "major outbreak" by health officials. The urgency surrounding this situation highlights the impo...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 05, 2024  4 months ago
Medical News: As the world continues to grapple with the aftereffects of the COVID-19 pandemic, researchers have uncovered a concerning new aspect of the virus’s long-term impacts: its ability to trigger respiratory conditions like asthma and bronchiectasis in individuals who had no prior history of these diseases. A recent multicenter retrospective cohort study has shed light on this phenom...
Charles Tee  Sep 05, 2024  4 months ago
Medical News: A recent study conducted by researchers from several institutions, including QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute in Brisbane and the University of Newcastle in Australia, explored the impact of iron-deficient and iron-rich diets on SARS-CoV-2 lung infections. The findings offer new insights into how dietary iron levels might influence viral replication and inflammation in the l...
Sebastian Lavoie  Sep 05, 2024  4 months ago
Medical News: Recent research has uncovered a critical mechanism driving thrombosis, or blood clotting, involving antibodies and the complement system. This Medical News report provides insight into the findings and their implications for treating thrombosis without risking excessive bleeding, which is a common side effect of conventional therapies. Understanding the role of antibodies and co...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 05, 2024  4 months ago
Medical News: As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to challenge healthcare systems globally, researchers are exploring various drugs that could potentially be repurposed to fight the virus. One such drug is valproic acid (VPA), which is commonly used to treat epilepsy and other neurological conditions. A recent study conducted by a group of researchers from the Alicante General University Hospital a...
Sebastian Lavoie  Sep 05, 2024  4 months ago
Medical News: Vitiligo is a complex skin condition that causes the loss of skin color in patches, affecting millions worldwide. This autoimmune disorder results from the body’s immune system attacking and destroying melanocytes, the cells responsible for skin pigmentation. Researchers from the Department of Dermatology and the Department of Nephrology at Ghent University Hospital, Belgium, h...
Charles Tee  Sep 05, 2024  4 months ago
Medical News: A recent case in Poland has shed light on the potential complications following a monkeypox virus (MPXV) infection. The patient, a 34-year-old man, developed bacterial pneumonia and cryptogenic pleuritis after a probable monkeypox infection. These findings have raised new concerns about the possible long-term impacts of MPXV on human health. This Medical News report explores the deta...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 04, 2024  4 months ago
Medical News: A past study conducted by researchers from the Vaccine and Gene Therapy Institute at Oregon Health and Science University-USA, along with the Torrey Pines Institute for Molecular Studies, California-USA had revealed a remarkable discovery about how the monkeypox (Mpox) virus or MPV, evades human immune responses. The study sheds light on how the virus suppresses the body’s natu...
Sebastian Lavoie  Sep 04, 2024  4 months ago
Medical News: A recent study conducted by researchers from the Federal University of São Paulo and the Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein in Brazil has shed light on the significant impact of hyponatremia - low sodium levels in the blood - on the outcomes of COVID-19 patients. This Medical News report delves into the findings of this study, which highlights how sodium ...
Sebastian Lavoie  Sep 04, 2024  4 months ago
Medical News: A new study sheds light on the complex relationship between medications used by postmenopausal women and the progression of SARS-CoV-2 infections. This Medical News report focuses on the findings from a retrospective analysis conducted in the Veneto Region of Italy, which aimed to understand how different treatments for menopausal symptoms might influence COVID-19 outcomes in women o...
Sebastian Lavoie  Sep 04, 2024  4 months ago
Medical News: As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to affect millions globally, understanding the intricate ways in which the SARS-CoV-2 virus interacts with human cells is crucial for developing effective treatments. A recent study by researchers from the University of Pittsburgh, Miami University, and the University of Central Florida in the United States has shed light on how this virus may manip...
Chitra Varughese  Sep 04, 2024  4 months ago
Medical News: The Unexpected Link Between COVID-19 and Cancer The COVID-19 pandemic, caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, has been primarily associated with its immediate respiratory and systemic impacts. However, as the pandemic persists, researchers are beginning to explore potential long-term effects, including an alarming possibility: a link between COVID-19 and the development of cancer. Researche...
Sebastian Lavoie  Sep 04, 2024  4 months ago
Medical News: The global outbreak of the monkeypox virus (MPXV), an orthopoxvirus responsible for causing zoonotic viral diseases, has become a significant public health concern. As scientists race to understand the virus better, a team of researchers from Fudan University, the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and the Naval Medical University, all based in Shanghai, People’s Republic of China, h...
James Josh  Sep 04, 2024  4 months ago
Medical News: Researchers from a collaboration of institutions, including the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangxi University-China, University of Oxford-UK, and Henan University-China, have uncovered critical insights into how the monkeypox virus (MPXV) manipulates the human immune system. This Medical News report dives into their findings, focusing on the role of a specific nuclear localization ...
Sebastian Lavoie  Sep 04, 2024  4 months ago
Medical News: In a fascinating recent study, researchers from Guangdong Pharmaceutical University and Sun Yat-Sen University in Guangzhou, China, have discovered that patients suffering from bacterial pneumonia with elevated globulin levels did not contract SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19. The study, documented in the peer reviewed journal: Frontiers in Immunology, offers a groundbr...
Sebastian Lavoie  Sep 04, 2024  4 months ago
Medical News: Unveiling the Genetic Factors Behind COVID-19 Severity In a groundbreaking study conducted by researchers from Juntendo University, Tokyo, and the University of Tokyo-Japan, with collaboration from other global institutions, a deeper understanding of why some individuals with COVID-19 experience severe complications, such as thrombotic events and endothelial dysfunction, has been re...
Charles Tee  Sep 04, 2024  4 months ago
Medical News: Understanding Post-Acute Cognitive Impairments After COVID-19 The COVID-19 pandemic has caused widespread health issues, and even after recovery, many individuals continue to suffer from long-term symptoms, collectively known as Post-acute COVID-19 Syndrome (PACS) or Post-acute COVID-19 Vaccination Syndrome (PACVS). Among the most concerning symptoms are cognitive impairments, which...
Charles Tee  Sep 03, 2024  4 months ago
Medical News: The Role of Fever in Combating Monkeypox A recent study conducted by researchers from the MRC-University of Glasgow Centre for Virus Research (CVR) and the Department of Infectious Diseases at Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow has uncovered a fascinating interaction between fever and the monkeypox virus (MPXV). This Medical News report delves into how elevated body temp...
Sebastian Lavoie  Sep 03, 2024  4 months ago
Medical News: Brain injuries and neurodegenerative diseases continue to challenge the medical field, with millions affected each year worldwide. From strokes to traumatic brain injuries (TBIs), the consequences of such conditions can be devastating, leading to significant disabilities and economic burdens. Ketone supplements could revolutionize brain injury treatment and aid in neuroregenera...
Charles Tee  Sep 03, 2024  4 months ago
Medical News: A recent study conducted by researchers from the Federal University of São Paulo, the University of São Paulo, and Weill Cornell Medicine sheds light on the prolonged presence of monkeypox virus (MPXV) in ocular fluids, a finding that has significant implications for both clinical practice and public health. This Medical News report explores the key findings of this stu...
Charles Tee  Sep 03, 2024  4 months ago
Medical News: Researchers from Wuhan, China, Explore the Impact of Alcohol on Mpox Virus Susceptibility Using a Rodent Model In a groundbreaking study, researchers from the Wuhan Institute of Biological Products Co., Ltd., Wuhan Jinyintan Hospital, and the National Key Laboratory for Novel Vaccines Research and Development of Emerging Infectious Diseases have uncovered alarming findings about the ...
James Josh  Sep 03, 2024  4 months ago
Medical News: A sudden outbreak of leprosy has sent shockwaves through the Alipurduar district in West Bengal, India, as 62 lab-confirmed cases have been reported within just one week. The alarming number of cases has prompted the district administration and health authorities to launch an urgent and extensive campaign to curb the spread of this ancient but still dangerous disease. With hundreds m...
Sebastian Lavoie  Sep 03, 2024  4 months ago
Medical News: Understanding the Complexities of Sepsis and Blood Clotting Sepsis, a life-threatening condition caused by the body's overwhelming response to infection, is often complicated by severe blood clotting abnormalities. These complications, known as sepsis-associated coagulopathy, significantly increase the risk of mortality. In a recent study conducted by researchers from the Univer...
Sebastian Lavoie  Sep 03, 2024  4 months ago
Medical News: Australia, once a model for containing the Mpox (Monkeypox) outbreak, is now grappling with an unexpected and rapid resurgence of the virus. The country reported 179 new Mpox Clade 2b cases in August 2024 alone, surpassing the combined total of the previous two years. This alarming spike has sent shockwaves through public health circles, raising concerns about the possibility of a mo...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 03, 2024  4 months ago
Medical News: A groundbreaking study from researchers at the SB RAS Institute of Chemical Biology and Fundamental Medicine and Novosibirsk State University in Russia sheds light on the molecular mechanisms that differentiate patients with long-COVID symptoms from those who have fully recovered from COVID-19. This Medical News report delves into the findings of this study, which focused on specific...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 03, 2024  4 months ago
Medical News: As the world grapples with the lingering impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, new research sheds light on the role of chronic stress in increasing susceptibility to SARS-CoV-2 infection, particularly among older adults. A study conducted by a team of researchers from Rutgers University, Pfizer Inc., and the State University of New York at Oswego, among others, has found that elevated ha...
Charles Tee  Sep 02, 2024  4 months ago
The global healthcare sector, a critical lifeline for billions, is under relentless siege by sophisticated cybercriminals. These organized gangs, motivated by greed and armed with advanced digital tools, are increasingly targeting healthcare systems worldwide with devastating ransomware attacks. As hospitals and healthcare providers struggle to deliver care, these attacks disrupt vital services, e...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 02, 2024  4 months ago
In the ongoing battle against viral transmission, including COVID-19, new research suggests that certain wood surfaces may naturally reduce the risk of virus spread. This Medical News report explores a groundbreaking study conducted by researchers from the University of Jyväskylä in Finland and the University of Eastern Finland, who have discovered that wood possesses inherent antiviral ...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 02, 2024  4 months ago
Medical News: A past study conducted at Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine, uncovered significant insights into how poxviruses, including the virus responsible for Mpox (previously known as monkeypox), evade the human body's antiviral defenses. This Medical News report will delve into the crucial role played by the F17 protein in these viruses, with a particular focus on...
Stephen G Brian  Sep 02, 2024  4 months ago
Medical News: The global COVID-19 pandemic has brought many unexpected challenges and revelations to the medical field. Among these is the connection between COVID-19 and various autoimmune disorders, some of which are previously unheard of in relation to the virus. A recent case study in Netherlands has brought to light a rare complication of COVID-19: type 1 cryoglobulinemia, a condition that co...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 02, 2024  4 months ago
Medical News: Microplastics Are A Growing Concern for Human Health In a world increasingly dominated by plastic, new research reveals that microplastics may pose significant risks to human health, particularly in the urinary tract. This Medical News delves into a recent study that highlights the dangers of microplastics, or nanoplastics (MNPs), which have been found in various human organs, includ...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 01, 2024  4 months ago
Medical News: Peshawar Confirms Pakistan’s Fourth Mpox Case In a concerning development, health authorities in Pakistan confirmed the fourth case of mpox in the country on Sunday. The latest patient, a 47-year-old resident of Peshawar, was isolated after being identified by border health staff at Peshawar Airport. This case adds to the growing list of mpox infections in Pakistan, raising con...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 01, 2024  4 months ago
Medical News: Based on a past study finding, Oregon-based researchers have raised concerns regarding the potential cardiac risks associated with the JYNNEOS vaccine 9made by Danish company - Bavarian Nordic, which is currently being advocated and promoted for use to prevent monkeypox (Mpox). This warning comes after a comprehensive study was conducted by experts from the Department of Infectious D...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 01, 2024  4 months ago
Medical News: COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound impact on global health, affecting not only the respiratory system but also causing significant neurological complications. Recent studies have begun to shed light on the potential of COVID-19 to trigger or exacerbate neurological diseases such as Alzheimer's disease, ischemic stroke, and multiple sclerosis. Researchers from the Medical Univer...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 01, 2024  4 months ago
Medical News:  A New Perspective on SARS-CoV-2 Immunity A recent study conducted by a group of researchers from the Adolfo Lutz Institute in São Paulo, Brazil, has uncovered unexpected findings related to the human immune response to SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19. The research primarily focused on the role of Immunoglobulin E (IgE) antibodies, which are typically assoc...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 01, 2024  4 months ago
Medical News: The origins of the new and more virulent strains of the Mpox virus, which have been increasingly spreading across different regions, have become a focal point of controversy. Recent findings and political investigations have pointed fingers at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), accusing them of creating these transmissible variants in their labs. The i...
Nikhil Prasad  Aug 31, 2024  4 months ago
Medical News: The Critical Role of CCL2 in COVID-19 The global COVID-19 pandemic has claimed millions of lives, with the disease manifesting in varying severities among those infected. Scientists worldwide have been striving to understand the underlying mechanisms that lead to severe outcomes in COVID-19 cases. One such mechanism that has garnered significant attention is the role of the chemokin...
Nikhil Prasad  Aug 31, 2024  4 months ago
Medical News: A New Focus on the Eye’s Role in COVID-19 The global COVID-19 pandemic has spurred a wide array of research into how the SARS-CoV-2 virus enters the human body. While the respiratory tract has been the primary focus, recent findings from a study conducted by researchers from Friedrich Alexander University in Erlangen, Germany, L.V. Prasad Eye Institute in Hyderabad, India, and ...
Nikhil Prasad  Aug 31, 2024  4 months ago
In the ongoing battle against viral infections, a promising new approach has emerged from a recent in silico study aimed at tackling the monkeypox virus (MPXV). Researchers from the University of Delhi South Campus, Panjab University, and Maitreyi College in New Delhi, India have identified key phytochemicals that show potential in targeting the envelope proteins of the Mpox virus. This Medical Ne...
Nilkhil Prasad  Aug 31, 2024  4 months ago
A Canadian researcher from the University of Ottawa, affiliated with the Department of Biology and the Ottawa Institute of Systems Biology, has recently raised serious concerns about the trustworthiness of viral sequences stored in GenBank, a widely used genomic database. The research, spearheaded by Dr. Xuhua Xia, focuses on the reliability of SARS-CoV-2 genomic sequences and their potential impa...
Nikhil Prasad  Aug 30, 2024  4 months ago
Medical News: The Overlooked Link Between Mpox and Heart Health As the world continues to grapple with various viral threats, one virus that has recently come under scrutiny is the Mpox virus, previously known as monkeypox. Researchers from the Department of Pharmacy at the School of Medicine, University of Asia Pacific in Dhaka, Bangladesh, are calling attention to a potentially critical connect...
Nikhil Prasad  Aug 30, 2024  4 months ago
Medical News: Researchers from Brazil have recently uncovered potential links between COVID-19 exposure and alterations in the vision of infants. This study, conducted by teams from the Universidade de São Paulo (USP) and the Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina (UFSC), warns that even early exposure to the virus could lead to significant changes in how babies perceive movement. This Medi...
Nikhil Prasad  Aug 30, 2024  4 months ago
Medical News: COVID-19 has posed unprecedented challenges to global health, with its wide range of symptoms from mild cases to severe, life-threatening conditions. Researchers worldwide are striving to understand the factors that contribute to the severity of this disease, aiming to develop effective treatments to mitigate its impact. A recent study by researchers from the Walter and Eliza Hall In...
Nikhil Prasad  Aug 30, 2024  4 months ago
Medical News: A groundbreaking study from researchers at the Instituto de Agroquímica y Tecnología de Alimentos (IATA-CSIC) and the Universidad de Valencia, Spain, has uncovered a new defense mechanism against SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19. The study focuses on an enzyme, Endo-β-N-acetylglucosaminidase (EndoE), derived from the gut bacterium Enterococcus faecali...
Nikhil Prasad  Aug 30, 2024  4 months ago
Medical News: As the world continues to grapple with the aftershocks of the COVID-19 pandemic, a significant portion of the population faces a new and mysterious challenge: post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection (PASC), commonly known as Long COVID. This condition, marked by persistent symptoms such as fatigue, neurological issues, and autonomic dysfunction, lingers long after the acute phase...
Nikhil Prasad  Aug 30, 2024  4 months ago
In recent weeks, the global medical community has been increasingly focused on the resurgence of Mpox (formerly known as monkeypox), particularly as the virus spreads beyond its traditional endemic regions in Africa. Among the various complications associated with Mpox, the emergence of oral lesions has become a significant concern for healthcare providers. This Medical News report delves into the...
Nikhil Prasad  Aug 30, 2024  4 months ago
Medical News: The lingering effects of COVID-19 continue to unfold, with recent research shedding light on the long-term health issues faced by women, particularly those who have gone through menopause. Persistent endothelial dysfunction, oxidative stress and lipid peroxidation are found in women with post-COVID-19 health issues  A groundbreaking study conducted by researchers from t...
Nikhil Prasad  Aug 30, 2024  4 months ago
A groundbreaking study conducted by researchers at the U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) has shed new light on how the human body naturally defends itself against the SARS-CoV-2 virus, which causes COVID-19. This Medical News report discusses the pivotal role of the human host protein AP3B1 in inhibiting the replication of the virus, offering promising insights for...
Nikhil Prasad  Aug 29, 2024  4 months ago
Medical News: In a groundbreaking study, researchers from Nagasaki University in Japan have uncovered significant findings about how the Omicron variants of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, responsible for COVID-19, gain entry into human cells. Unlike previous variants such as Delta, which primarily utilized a protein called TMPRSS2, the Omicron variants have shown a preference for using a different protein,...
Nikhil Prasad  Aug 29, 2024  4 months ago
Medical News: A New Chapter in Post-COVID Complications In a groundbreaking case, researchers from The Royal Melbourne Hospital, St Vincent’s Hospital, and The Alfred Hospital in Australia have reported the first documented instance of a patient developing anti-OJ antibody-positive anti-synthetase syndrome (ASSD) following a SARS-CoV-2 infection. This Medical News report delves into the intr...
Nikhil Prasad  Aug 29, 2024  4 months ago
Medical News: A Glimpse into the Past: The Warning That Went Unheeded In 2009, a group of scientists from the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University-USA, led by Dr. Rachel L. Roper, raised alarm bells about the potential dangers of the Vaccinia virus (VACV) used in Mpox (previously known as monkeypox) and smallpox vaccines. Their groundbreaking research, published in a peer-reviewed...
Nikhil Prasad  Aug 29, 2024  4 months ago
Medical News: Recent findings have further complicated our understanding of Mpox (formerly known as monkeypox), a viral disease that sparked a global health scare in 2022 and again in August 2024 when the WHO once again declared it a global health emergency. Initially believed to be transmitted primarily through direct contact, especially during intimate encounters, Mpox has shown potential for br...

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