Medical News (World)

Nucleophosmin's Crucial Role in Cellular Health and Disease Management

Nikhil Prasad Jul 29, 2024 5 months ago

Medical News - In a groundbreaking review, researchers from Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf-Germany and the National Research Centre in Cairo-Egypt have highlighted the critical role of a protein known as Nucleophosmin (NPM1) in managing cellular stress. This Medical News report delves into the fascinating ways NPM1 orchestrates stress responses within cells, maintaining cellular he...

Butyrate supplementation shows promise for fatty liver disease

Nikhil Prasad Jul 29, 2024 5 months ago

Medical News: Understanding Liver Steatosis and Metabolic Syndrome Liver steatosis, commonly known as fatty liver disease, is becoming a significant health concern globally. This condition, characterized by the accumulation of fat in the liver, is often linked with metabolic syndrome - a cluster of conditions that increase the risk of heart disease, stroke, and diabetes. Researchers from the Hype...

One-third of all exposed to COVID-19 likely to develop cerebral microbleeds

Nikhil Prasad Jul 29, 2024 5 months ago

Medical News: COVID-19’s Hidden Threat - Cerebral Microbleeds A recent study from researchers at the Tianjin Neurological Institute-China and Tianjin Medical University General Hospital-China reveals that up to one-third of individuals exposed to COVID-19 may develop cerebral microbleeds (CMBs). This startling discovery sheds light on the potential long-term neurological impact of the virus,...

German and Swiss Study finds that SARS-CoV-2 leaves an "innate immune scar" on the brains of the infected!

Nikhil Prasad Jul 28, 2024 5 months ago

Medical News: Uncovering the Mystery of Post-COVID Brain Effects A groundbreaking study has shed new light on the lingering neurological effects observed in individuals who have recovered from COVID-19. This Medical News report delves into the intricate details of how the immune system's response to the virus leaves a lasting impact on the brain, revealing what researchers are now calling an &...

Sunday Editorial - COVID-19 could possibly be contributing directly and indirectly to the rise of Tuberculosis infections

Nikhil Prasad Jul 28, 2024 5 months ago

Medical News - The Unexpected Surge in Tuberculosis Cases The COVID-19 pandemic has left an indelible mark on global health, affecting not just those directly infected by the virus but also exacerbating the spread of other infectious diseases. One of the most concerning trends emerging in the post-pandemic era is the resurgence of tuberculosis (TB), a disease that has historically plagued human h...

World needs to focus on Chandipura Virus outbreak in India as spread escalates and death toll reaches 52

Nikhil Prasad Jul 28, 2024 5 months ago

Medical News: A Silent Global Threat While the world remains preoccupied with the ongoing challenges posed by COVID-19, H5N1, and Mpox, another silent and potentially devastating threat is emerging from India. The Chandipura virus, a less-publicized but highly lethal virus, has caused significant concern with its rapid spread and high mortality rate. Within a short span of just two weeks, the viru...

Internal tremors and vibrations in long COVID

Nikhil Prasad Jul 27, 2024 5 months ago

Medical News: Yale Researchers Shed Light on a Distressing Long COVID Symptom Long COVID continues to baffle scientists with its wide array of symptoms, but a new study from researchers at Yale School of Medicine and several other institutions has highlighted an especially troubling condition: internal tremors and vibrations. This Medical News report explores the study's key findings, providi...

Study shockingly reveals that Catecholamines and Catecholaminergic drugs can interfere with human testicular functions

Nikhil Prasad Jul 27, 2024 5 months ago

Medical News: A groundbreaking study has unveiled a startling discovery: catecholamines and catecholaminergic drugs can interfere with human testicular functions. This Medical News report delves into the significant findings and their potential implications on male fertility, a concern that resonates with many. Study shockingly reveals that Catecholamines and Catecholaminergic drugs can inter...

New disease linked to long COVID - Introducing SARS-CoV-2 Persistent Intestinal Epithelial Syndrome (SPIES)

Nikhil Prasad Jul 26, 2024 5 months ago

Medical News: A recent study conducted by researchers at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University in Brooklyn, New York-USA, has identified a new condition linked to Long COVID, termed SARS-CoV-2 Persistent Intestinal Epithelial Syndrome (SPIES). This Medical News report explores this groundbreaking discovery, detailing the clinical, histologic, and RNA programmatic data used to identify SPIES as...

New revolutionary imaging technique reveals Circular RNAs encoded by viruses including SARS-CoV-2

Nikhil Prasad Jul 26, 2024 5 months ago

Medical News: In a groundbreaking study, scientists have unveiled a new approach for the detection, imaging, and quantification of human and viral circular RNAs (circRNAs). The team, comprising researchers from prestigious institutions such as New Jersey Medical School at Rutgers University, Virginia Commonwealth University, and Shenzhen University Medical School, has developed an innovative metho...

New insights into infections involving the heart’s valves

Nikhil Prasad Jul 26, 2024 5 months ago

Medical News: Native valve infective endocarditis (NVE) is an infection that targets the inner lining of the heart's valves. Once considered a disease primarily affecting young or middle-aged adults with underlying conditions such as rheumatic heart disease or congenital heart defects, it now predominantly impacts older adults. This Medical News report explores the latest findings on NVE, high...

Utah study reveals that COVID-19 and Influenza increase risk of Acute Aortic Syndrome

Nikhil Prasad Jul 26, 2024 5 months ago

Medical-News: The Silent Threat A recent study by the University of Utah Health has uncovered a concerning link between severe respiratory viral infections, such as COVID-19 and Influenza, and the increased risk of acute aortic syndrome (AAS). This revelation covered in this Medical News report, underscores the importance of vigilant monitoring of patients recovering from these infections to prev...

Researchers warn that SARS-CoV-2 can infect the Meibomian glands of the eyes

Nikhil Prasad Jul 26, 2024 5 months ago

Medical News: In a groundbreaking study, researchers from Xiang’an Hospital of Xiamen University-China and Zhongshan Hospital of Fudan University-China have discovered that SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19, can infect the Meibomian glands of the eyes. This Medical News report delves into the significant findings of the study and their potential implications. SARS-CoV-2 can in...

Murine study shows how COVID-19 increases risk for stroke

Nikhil Prasad Jul 25, 2024 5 months ago

Medical News: A recent murine study has unveiled alarming findings about how COVID-19 heightens the risk of stroke. This Medical News report delves into the research led by scientists from Mercer University-Georgia-USA and South University, Georgia-USA, demonstrating the critical impact of the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein on cerebrovascular complications. The study's comprehensive analysis reveals...

Metformin shows promise in fatty liver disease and lowering blood fat levels

Nikhil Prasad Jul 25, 2024 5 months ago

Medical News: A recent study conducted by researchers at Western Norway University of Applied Sciences and the University of Bergen-Norway has found that the widely-used diabetes drug metformin could offer significant benefits in treating fatty liver disease. This Medical News report delves into the study's findings. Understanding Fatty Liver Disease Fatty liver disease, known scientifical...

Hong Kong doctors warn that COVID-19 vaccines can cause severe inflammation of the brain’s blood vessels

Nikhil Prasad Jul 25, 2024 5 months ago

Medical News: Recent findings from Hong Kong's top medical institutions have raised concerns over a potential link between COVID-19 vaccines and a severe brain inflammation condition known as cerebral amyloid angiopathy-related inflammation (CAA-ri). Doctors from Queen Mary Hospital-Hong Kong, Tung Wah Hospita-Hong Kong l, and the University of California, San Francisco-USA, have reported a no...

A new look at ANCA-associated vasculitis and its impact on hearing

Nikhil Prasad Jul 25, 2024 5 months ago

Medical News: Researchers from Poland Unveil Important Findings on Ear Involvements in Vasculitis In a recent study conducted by researchers at the Military Institute of Medicine in Warsaw, Poland, significant insights into the aural manifestations of Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody (ANCA)-Associated Vasculitis (AAV) were uncovered. This Medical News report explores the findings and implicati...

Cutting-edge research reveals non-coding RNAs' role in tissue repair and fibrosis

Nikhil Prasad Jul 25, 2024 5 months ago

Medical News: Fibrosis, a condition characterized by the thickening and scarring of connective tissue, is a common aftermath of chronic injury and disease. Groundbreaking research led by scientists from Tianjin First Central Hospital in China and the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York, USA, has unveiled how non-coding RNAs (ncRNAs) orchestrate the transformation of fibroblasts into myofibrob...

New peer reviewed study shows how magnetic fields affect our immune cells

Nikhil Prasad Jul 24, 2024 5 months ago

Medical News: Magnetic Fields and Your Immune System: What You Need to Know In our modern world, magnetic fields are more prevalent than ever. From the MRI machines used in hospitals to the magnetic levitation trains in some cities, we are constantly exposed to these forces. Cell phone towers are also another source of magnetic waves. But what impact do these static magnetic fields (SMFs) have on...

University of Maryland study finds that bacteria can form clumps in pleural fluid of the lungs

Nikhil Prasad Jul 24, 2024 5 months ago

Medical News: A groundbreaking study from the University of Maryland School of Medicine-USA has revealed fascinating insights into how bacteria behave in the pleural fluid, the fluid surrounding the lungs. This discovery could revolutionize the treatment of thoracic empyema, a severe lung infection. This Medical News report delves into the study's findings and their implications for medical pr...

Blood Microbiota Discovered

Nikhil Prasad Jul 24, 2024 5 months ago

Medical News: Unraveling the Mystery of Blood Microbiota Italian Scientists from the University of Bari 'Aldo Moro', Istituti Clinici Scientifici Maugeri IRCCS, and eCampus University have embarked on an intriguing journey to explore the presence and role of blood microbiota. Using advanced analytical techniques like real-time PCR, dark field microscopy, and electron microscopy, these res...