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Outbreak News - Legionaire's Disease - Melbourne May 26, 2023 2 years ago
Outbreak News: In a worrying development, Australian health authorities have sounded the alarm about an outbreak of Legionnaires' disease in the vibrant city of Melbourne. The Australian Department of Health has issued a warning after three confirmed cases of the severe pneumonia-like illness were reported in Melbourne's south-eastern suburb of Cheltenham. As the situation intensifies, cit...
Medical News: Matrix-Bound Nanovesicles (MBV) - Pulmonary Inflammation May 23, 2023 2 years ago
Medical News: In a groundbreaking study conducted at the McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh, researchers have discovered that Matrix-Bound Nanovesicles (MBV) hold promising potential in mitigating pulmonary inflammation caused by flu viruses and SARS-CoV-2. This finding could revolutionize the treatment of viral-mediated inflammatory diseases, offering new ...
Thailand Medical - Myosteatosis May 19, 2023 2 years ago
We live in an age of unprecedented food supply and skyrocketing sedentary lifestyles, particularly in developed or developing countries. This unique situation propels the storage of excess energy as lipids in adipose tissue, leading to obesity. As we scrutinize the health impact of obesity, one silent, often overlooked player emerges from the shadows - myosteatosis.
Myosteatosis - large amounts o...
Thailand Medical - Short-Chain Fatty Acids (SCFAs) May 18, 2023 2 years ago
A new study has revealed new insights into the role that the gut microbiome plays in respiratory health, particularly in the context of aging. Researchers from Hannover Medical School, Germany, have discovered that short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs), a byproducts of gut microbiome metabolism, can significantly reduce inflammation in the lungs of older mice, shedding light on new strategies for managi...
World Medical News - Antu Virus May 16, 2023 2 years ago
World Medical News: In the unending battle between humans and infectious diseases, the discovery of a new viral species is a monumental moment. In a recent breakthrough, researchers from the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention-Beijing and the Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture Center for Disease Control and Prevention-Jilin, have identified a novel virus now named as the Antu Virus...
Outbreak News - Deadly Pediatric Enterovirus May 16, 2023 2 years ago
Outbreak News: In an alarming turn of events, health officials from Wales have recently come under fire for withholding critical public health information. This controversy revolves around a cluster of enterovirus cases causing myocarditis in newborns, information that was only released to the public in May 2023, nearly a year after the first case was identified in June 2022.
https://phw.nh...
Outbreak News - Taiwan - Enterovirus May 10, 2023 2 years ago
Outbreak News: Taiwan’s CDC's Epidemic Intelligence Center director, Dr Kuo Hung-Wei told media that country is facing a deluge of a variety of enterovirus strains that is starting to cause a strain on healthcare staff and facilities.
Accordingly, circulating strains of enteroviruses in the country includes the enterovirus A71, enterovirus D68, coxsackievirus A4, coxsackievirus A6, echo...
Medical News - Idiopathic CD4 Lymphocytopenia (ICL) May 09, 2023 2 years ago
Medical News: A groundbreaking 11-year study led by the U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases that was initiated by Dr Anthony Fauci Nation has exposed shocking insights into idiopathic CD4 lymphocytopenia (ICL), a rare and obscure immune deficiency that leaves individuals susceptible to a myriad of infectious diseases, autoimmune diseases, and cancers.
The study has ...
Outbreak News - Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Disease - Pakistan May 09, 2023 2 years ago
Outbreak News: Pakistan health authorities confirmed the emergence of the Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Disease in the city of Karachi after a male patient aged 28 years was tested positive for the disease on the 4th of May 2023 but died on the 5th of May 2023.
Pakistani Men And Their Favourite Past Time Indulgence - Goats!
Disease tracking and investigations are underway as it is belie...
Research News - Elsevier - Neuroimage May 08, 2023 2 years ago
Research News: Over 40 leading scientists have resigned en masse from the editorial board of top science journal Neuroimage, protesting the "greed" of publishing giant Elsevier. This mass walkout has been applauded by academics worldwide, who hope it marks the beginning of a revolt against the massive profit margins in academic publishing, which surpass those of Apple, Google, and Amazon...
Medical News - HPV Vaccines - Cervical Cancer May 07, 2023 2 years ago
Medical News: A sudden panic is striking not only individuals who had received HPV vaccines but even doctors and researchers and even Medical News sites like ours are getting extremely worried after news emerged that a major legal case has been filed against the pharmaceutical giant Merck over claims that its HPV vaccines, Gardasil actually triggered cervical cancer in a young woman.
Acco...
Medical News - Secondary Bacterial Pneumonia Infections May 07, 2023 2 years ago
Medical News: A new shocking revelation has emerged that showed that for the last three and a half years, many so called ‘expert’s and physicians were treating COVID-19 wrongly and that many deaths were in fact attributed to COVID-19 patients developing secondary bacterial infections!
Researchers at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine - USA have debunked the po...
Medical News - Ivermectin - Gut Dysbiosis - Liver Damage May 04, 2023 2 years ago
Medical News: A new study by researchers from Department of Microbiology and Immunology at the Federal University of Alfenas – Brazil has worryingly found that usage of the antiparasitic drug, Ivermectin can lead to gut dysbiosis and liver damage but not does not increase susceptibility to Pseudomonas aeruginosa lung infection.
The study findings revealed the devastating effects of ...
Medical News - Alzheimer's Disease May 04, 2023 2 years ago
Medical News: A new study conducted by medical scientists from Indiana University School of Medicine has found that decreasing the expression of a specific gene identified as INPP5D in the brain's immune cells could significantly decrease the risk of late-onset Alzheimer's disease.
This new breakthrough research was led by Dr Adrian Oblak and Ph.D. candidate Peter Bor-Chian Lin wh...
Excess Deaths - Australia Apr 24, 2023 2 years ago
Excess Deaths: In a horrifying turn of events, Australia experienced a staggering 15% surge in excess deaths in 2022, sparking an avalanche of wild theories and a growing demand for a government-led inquiry. This chilling increase, which saw 25,000 more Australians perish compared to historical averages, has left the nation in turmoil as people scramble for answers.
Australia's death ...
Medical News - Microscopic Colitis Apr 18, 2023 2 years ago
Medical News: An alarming and potentially life-altering bowel condition is on the rise, plaguing tens of thousands of unsuspecting adults in the UK. As the nation grapples with this medical crisis, experts are calling for urgent action, increased awareness, and funding for research to combat this debilitating disease.
Microscopic colitis, an inflammation of the large intestine, has expert...
Medical News - China - GISAID - GenBAse Apr 12, 2023 2 years ago
Medical News: China has stopped uploading any genomic sequencing on the ‘International’ GISAID platform since the start of April 2023 and has instead only focused on updating all new genomic sequencings on its own platform called GenBAse.
https://ngdc.cncb.ac.cn/genbase/
Earlier a scandal was breaking out as many international researchers were not happy with China’s cont...
Medical Events: In recent months, after the relaxation of COVID-19 measures, there has been a proliferation of medical events, medical fairs, exhibitions, conferences, and workshops, aimed at disseminating new knowledge, fostering collaboration, improving patient care and showcasing medical products, medical services or medical innovations and startups.
However, an increasing number of he...
Tap Water - Lithium - Autism Apr 05, 2023 2 years ago
"A groundbreaking study by researchers from the Yale School of Public Health-Connecticut-USA, University of California, Los Angeles-USA and Aarhus University-Denmark reveals a frightening connection between lithium levels in tap water and autism risk, exposing a silent threat in our very own homes."
It's a revelation that has sent shockwaves throughout the world - a terrifyi...
Medical Tourism - Turkey - Iatrogenic Botulism Mar 31, 2023 2 years ago
Individuals planning on medical tourism trips to Turkey (Republic of Türkiye) for aesthetic procedures such as face lifts or botox fixes nose ridge, drooping eyes or chins etc should be aware that the WHO (World Health Organization) has reported that there has been an outbreak of iatrogenic botulism in individuals who underwent medical procedures with the injection of botulinum neurotoxin typ...
Medical News - T Cells In Blood Produce Acetylcholine Mar 31, 2023 2 years ago
A new study led by researchers from Karolinska Institutet and the Karolinska University Hospital-Sweden has found that T cells in human blood produce acetylcholine which may aid in controlling blood pressure and inflammation.
The study findings also have a relevance in the COVID-19 era as the study found a potential link between these immune cells in critically ill patients and the ...
Allergies are common concerns for parents. Allergies occur when the immune system overreacts to substances in the environment. This article will discuss children's allergies, causes, symptoms, and treatment options.
A study conducted by The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology found that in children aged between 6 and 12, the prevalence of allergic rhinitis was 44%, asthma was 1...
A few days ago, various news and social media accounts were abuzz about a mysterious disease outbreak in Tanzania’s Northwest Kagera region that borders Uganda that has so far killed five people and infected another 2 who are still in critical condition.
https://www.africanews.com/amp/2023/03/17/tanzania-authorities-investigates-mysterious-illness-that-killed-five/
https://www.theeast...
H7N9 News - Camels - Mutations Mar 15, 2023 2 years ago
H7N9 News: Researchers from Yangzhou University, Yangzhou, Jiangsu-China have made a shocking discovery that the H7N9 virus has mutated and is now infecting camels in the inner Mongolia region. The discovery serves as a warning that the H7N9 is evolving and there is a very high threat of it further mutating to enable it infect humans more easily!
Distressed camel being molested in the Middle-Eas...
Outbreak News - India - Multiple Viral Infections Mar 13, 2023 2 years ago
Outbreak News: Reports are emerging that many parts of India are facing a simultaneous onslaught of various viral infections caused by pathogens like adenovirus, influenza A virus, Influenza B virus, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), metapneumovirus, rhinovirus, common human coronaviruses, para-influenza virus and also SARS-CoV-2!
Local physicians and hospitals are reporting the rise of ...
Medical News - Gold, Copper, Silicon And Electric Fields Inhibits SARS-CoV-2 Mar 10, 2023 2 years ago
A new study by researchers from Curtin University-Australia has found that the spike proteins of the SARS-CoV-2 are susceptible to being trapped upon contact with gold, copper or silicon. The study team also found that applying electric fields can effectively destroy the spike proteins, which inhibits the virus.
Lead researcher, Dr Nadim Darwish from the School of Molecular and Life Scien...
Outbreak News - Murray Valley Encephalitis Virus - Australia Mar 08, 2023 2 years ago
Outbreak News: The Murray Valley encephalitis virus (MVEV) a deadly a zoonotic flavivirus that can be spread by mosquitoes, other insects and animal vectors to humans has made a surprising comeback after an absence fo 49 years in Australia in the state of Victoria!
Since the first case was reported involving a woman in Buloke Shire, Victoria in late January 2023, a tot...
Nipah Virus: Bangladesh reported that the latest victim to die from a Nipah Virus infection in the country was a 25-year-old female who died on the 1st of March 2023. She had developed symptoms of cold and fever on the 7th of February and subsequently laboratory testing confirmed that she had contracted the Nipah virus.
https://www.risingbd.com/english/country/news/93952
Her husband was r...
Marburg Virus News - Prophylactics-Drugs-Therapeutics-Herbs-Phytochemicals Feb 14, 2023 2 years ago
Marburg Virus: With the announcement by WHO of a Marburg virus outbreak in Equatorial Guinea which is located in Central Africa that started just last week but has already left 9 dead and hundreds more possibly infected and with suspicions that the Marburg Virus has already spread to neighboring country Gabon, there is a dire need for researchers to start finding potential prophylactic and therape...
Marburg Virus Outbreak - Equatorial Guinea Feb 14, 2023 2 years ago
Marburg Virus: The WHO has convened an emergency meeting for today (14th February 2023) after it was declared in the last 24 hours by health authorities in Equatorial Guinea that a Marburg virus outbreak has been declared in the small country in the West Coast of Centra Africa.
As of the last hour, 9 people have died from the disease, 27 are in ICU due to hemorrhagic fever with another 27...
Outbreak News: International Experts, epidemiologists and scientist need to keep a close watch on the current developments taking place in Peru as reports show that there is a major health crisis brewing in the country with a population of 33.7 million people but with a very primitive public health infrastructure.
Monkeypox Crisis
Reports have already emerged that monkeypox or Mpox infect...
H5N1 Avian Flu News: In the last two months, mainstream media has been abuzz about the H5N1 Avian flu virus that is wreaking havoc in poultry farms across the world, causing a shortage of not only poultry products but also eggs. Reports have also emerged that the H5N1 Avian flu virus is also infecting various mammals extensively and that it is only a mater of time before the virus effectively evol...
Medical News - HCirV-1 - Human Circovirus 1 - Hepatitis Feb 08, 2023 2 years ago
Medical News: Governments, health authorities, WHO and also the mainstream media has been trying to conceal the debut of a new worrisome virus that is causing the unexplained hepatitis found many including in children the last few months.
Thailand Medical News had covered about the mysterious hepatitis occurrences in many children in 2022 in our previous news coverages. Those occurrences ...
Medical News - Fungal Meningitis - Mexico Feb 08, 2023 2 years ago
Medical News: Various news outlets were abuzz in the last 48 hours about a mysterious meningitis outbreak in the Northern Mexico City of Durango that has to date killed 35 people and infected more than 79 other individuals.
https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/death-toll-mysterious-meningitis-outbreak-mexico-35-2023-02-06/
However, the mystery has been solved and a ...
Canada Medical News: There is now an acute shortage of Pediatric ICU (PICU) beds and even beds at neonatal intensive care units (NICU) as the number of critically ill children is rising on an exponential basis daily in Canada.
Already hospitals are facing an overwhelming number of adult patients due to COVID-19 and other respiratory infections but the rising number of children badly ...
Medical Tourism News - Thailand - Singapore - Malaysia - Vietnam Dec 14, 2022 2 years ago
Medical Tourism: Despite local Thai authorities coming up with a new mediocre medical tourism visa programme that starts in January 2023 and also are constantly beating their drums that their tourism industry is picking up or that foreigners are coming in droves for medical tourism, often quoting unreliable sources or media and associations that can be bought for peanuts to say whatever one wants ...
Source: While SARS-CoV-2 Surges, New Strains Of Pathogens Responsible for Ebola, Monkey Pox, Legionnaires Disease, Lyme Disease, Etc Are Emerging! - N May 27, 2022 3 years ago
Despite attempts by those controlling the COVID-19 narrative to downplay the COVID-19 crisis, new SARS-CoV-2 surges are being witnessed in many countries driven by the new BA.2.12.1 subvariants and its third generation variants, the BA.4 and BA.5 variants and its emerging subvariants, and also by new Delta subvariants.
Studies are already showing that these new variants are more immune ev...
Source: Thailand Medical - Monkey Pox - UK May 07, 2022 3 years ago
Health authorities in UK have confirmed that an individual in England has been diagnosed with the rare viral infection monkeypox. https://www.gov.uk/government/news/monkeypox-case-confirmed-in-england
It was reported that the infected individual had recently travelled from Nigeria, which is where they are believed to have contracted the infection, before travelling to the UK.
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Source: COVID-19-Nipah Virus Sep 07, 2021 3 years ago
India Medical News: Kerala, an Indian Southern state has reported an outbreak of the Nipah Virus as it is still struggling with the COVID-19 crisis due to the fast spreading Delta variant.
In the last 24 hours alone, the Indian state of Kerala recorded a total of 19,688 new COVID-19 infections and 135 COVID-19 deaths.
Health and government authorities in Kerala quickly ramping up ef...
Source: U.S. Medical News Jan 06, 2021 4 years ago
U.S. Medical News: It was reported that ambulances in Los Angeles and elsewhere in California are now stopping to transport some patients due to strain on hospitals as result of an exponential surge in COVID-19 cases.
In Los Angeles, ambulance workers have been told to stop transporting some patients with extremely low survival chances to hospital, and to limit oxygen use, as record COVID...
Source: India Medical News Dec 08, 2020 4 years ago
India Medical News: Health authorities in the town of Eluru in the Southern state of Andhra Pradesh are reporting the emergence of a new strange disease that has affected more than 487 individuals so far with one death.
Credit: PTI
Most manifest symptoms similar to epilepsy attacks that last for few minutes and loss of memory coupled with anxiety, nausea, headache and back pain and a few ...
Vaccines are basically meant to protect individuals against a disease but in some cases the things could go wrong and backfire especially when proper studies are not conducted and things are expedited over monetary concerns.
The WHO or World Health Organization finally admitted that a new polio outbreak in Sudan is linked to an ongoing vaccine-sparked epidemic in Chad, a week after ...
Source: World Medical News Aug 13, 2020 4 years ago
World Medical News: Authorities of a remote Russian region on Thursday announced that livestock herders and other residents of two districts on the border with Mongolia have to be vaccinated against bubonic plague.
The new order was issued after Mongolia's health ministry said Wednesday that bubonic plague killed a second man in the country's west. It was the l...
Source: Bubonic Plague China Jul 06, 2020 5 years ago
Bubonic Plague: China health authorities have reported an outbreak of Bubonic Plague in the inner Mongolia Autonomous Region.
Bubonic plague, caused by bacterial infection, was responsible for one of the deadliest epidemics in human history ie the Black Death which killed about 50 million people across Africa, Asia and Europe in the 14th Century.
There have been a handful of ...
Source: Singapore Medical News Jun 23, 2020 5 years ago
Singapore Medical News: Disturbingly, Singapore saw 1,377 dengue cases in the week ending 20th of June, the highest number of weekly dengue cases ever recorded since 2014.
Significantly, the dengue virus serotype 3 (DENV3), which is currently circulating in Singapore, can undergo dramatic structural changes that enable it to resist vaccines and drugs, according to findings from a research...
Source: UK Healthcare News Jun 16, 2020 5 years ago
UK Healthcare News: A total of more than 237 million pharmaceutical and medication errors are made every year in England, the avoidable consequences of which cost the NHS almost US$124 million and more than 1700 lives every year.
The data and national estimates were published in the British Medical Journal and reflect on the sad state of affairs of the UK Medical Industry and its credibil...
Telehealth App: UK’s most used online doctor consultancy app: Babylon Health has acknowledged that its GP video appointment app has suffered a data breach.
The company was alerted to the problem after one of its users discovered he had been given access to dozens of video recordings of other patients' consultations.
A security follow-up check by Babylon revealed a s...
Source: China Medical News Jun 13, 2020 5 years ago
China Medical News: Certain Areas In Beijing, China’s capital have been placed under lockdown today as six new confirmed domestic coronavirus cases were reported, fuelling fears of a resurgence in local transmission. Local hospitals are however saying that there are far more cases than authorities are reporting as hospitals are seeing a surge of patients manifesting symptoms.
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Source: Thailand Medical News Jan 18, 2020 5 years ago
The debilitating condition remembered as a disease of pirates, Scurvy is still found in a developed country like Canada. The disease, which is caused by a vitamin C deficiency, can result in bruising, weakness, anemia, gum disease, hemorrhage, tooth loss, and even death if undiagnosed and untreated.
Researchers from McMaster University surveyed the data of patients of Hamilton's two ho...
Source: Thailand Medical News Dec 23, 2019 5 years ago
Researchers from the State University of New Jersey (Rutgers) are reporting a dramatic increase in teen use and overdoses from benzodiazepine.
The total number of teens taking and overdosing from benzodiazepines, commonly prescribed anxiety medications, has risen dramatically over the past decade, according to a national study coauthored by Rutgers researchers.
The collaborative research, ...
Source:Thailand Medical News Dec 20, 2019 5 years ago
President Trump's administration unveiled a plan Wednesday to allow imports of lower-priced prescription drugs from Canada and other countries, but it was opposed by Ottawa, which said the scheme threatened its own medicine stocks.
Typically, Americans spend an average of $1,200 on prescription drugs per year, more than in any other country in the world and the US president ...
Source: Thailand Medical News Dec 16, 2019 5 years ago
Customers of Cigna Insurance would be glad to know that the company will start using artificial intelligence (AI) to track patients' drug intake and assess whether they are complying with their prescribed treatment for chronic diseases including diabetes and heart conditions.
The surveillance tool, called Health Connect 360, was created by Express Scripts, the pharmacy benefits manager...
Source: Thailand Medical News Dec 12, 2019 5 years ago
American consumers seeking cheaper, faster access to antibiotics are apparently consuming antibiotics intended for treating fish and aquaculture rather than humans, according to research presented at the ASHP (American Society of Health-System Pharmacists) 54th Midyear Clinical Meeting and Exhibition. Currently, there are shortages of various antibiotics in the US and prices of antibiotics are ext...
Source: Thailand Medical News Dec 11, 2019 5 years ago
Monkeypox is a rare disease caused by monkeypox virus and has been reported mainly in central and west African countries. Monkeypox, in most cases, is a mild condition which will resolve on its own and have no long-term effects on a person’s health. Most people recover within a few weeks.
Symptoms usually include fever, headache, muscle aches, backache, swollen lymph nodes, chills and exh...
Source: Thailand Medical News Dec 09, 2019 5 years ago
First it was Philippines in the later part of the year, now Malaysia too is witnessing cases of polio re-emerging in its country after almost 27 years. Malaysia has reported its first polio case in 27 years, health authorities said yesterday, announcing a three-month-old baby had been diagnosed on Borneo island.
Malaysian health ministry's director-general, Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah, sa...