Medical News (World)

BREAKING! Mysterious respiratory illness outbreak in Gujarat, India kills 13 in last 3 days!

Nikhil Prasad Sep 10, 2024 8 months ago

Medical News: A new and mysterious respiratory illness is sweeping across Gujarat, India, leaving the state on high alert. In just three days, 13 lives have been lost, with hundreds more potentially infected as healthcare workers scramble to understand the cause of the outbreak. The situation has escalated rapidly, raising alarms both within India and globally. Mysterious respiratory illness ...

Mpox gastrointestinal symptoms revealed in new study insights

Nikhil Prasad Sep 09, 2024 8 months ago

Medical News: Mpox, a viral infection caused by the monkeypox virus, has gained significant attention over the years due to its unique symptoms and global outbreaks. While much of the research has focused on dermatological and flu-like symptoms, recent studies have shed light on an often overlooked aspect of the disease: its gastrointestinal (GI) manifestations. Researchers from various institutio...

SARS-CoV-2 genotyping sheds light on the challenges of spike protein drift

Nikhil Prasad Sep 09, 2024 8 months ago

As SARS-CoV-2 continues to evolve, it has become evident that certain aspects of the virus are changing rapidly, while others remain relatively stable. A new study conducted by researchers from Corewell Health, Grand Rapids, and Michigan State University in the United States, highlights the unique challenge posed by the continuous drift of the virus's spike protein. This Medical News report de...

New study uncovers key role of microRNAs in blood clotting during severe COVID-19

Sebastian Lavoie Sep 09, 2024 8 months ago

Medical News: The COVID-19 pandemic continues to provide new insights into how the virus affects the body, and recent studies have highlighted the role of microRNAs (miRNAs) in influencing blood clotting and inflammation. A groundbreaking study conducted by researchers from the University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Hospital, along with the Minerva Foundation Institute for Medical Research...

Human coronaviruses hijack host transcription factor HSF1 to enhance viral replication

Nikhil Prasad Sep 09, 2024 8 months ago

Medical News: A recent study has shed light on how human coronaviruses (HCoVs), including highly pathogenic strains like SARS-CoV-2, manipulate a key host cellular mechanism to boost their replication. The research conducted by scientists from the University of Rome Tor Vergata-Italy and the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology in Cambridge-UK reveals that HCoVs activate and hijack the host transcr...

Protein from Bitter Melon inhibits SARS-CoV-2 infection

Nikhil Prasad Sep 09, 2024 8 months ago

Medical News: The ongoing global fight against COVID-19 has led to significant advancements in understanding how to block the virus from infecting human cells. In a recent groundbreaking study, researchers from Morehouse School of Medicine-USA, the National Cancer Institute-USA, and Senegal's PROMETRA International have explored the antiviral properties of a protein known as MoMo30, derived fr...

Young gems and jewelry dealer from India contracts Mpox after visiting Africa

James Josh Sep 09, 2024 8 months ago

Medical News: India Reports First Suspected Mpox Case Amid Rising Global Concerns A young Indian gems and jewelry dealer has become the focus of the country's first suspected mpox case after returning from Africa, where a significant outbreak of the virus is ongoing. This case has sparked heightened concern in India, which has so far managed to avoid widespread transmission. The patient, a yo...

Exploring the role of Defensins in disrupting the membranes of the SARS-CoV-2 virus

Nikhil Prasad Sep 08, 2024 8 months ago

Medical News: In the ongoing battle against COVID-19, scientists worldwide are constantly searching for innovative treatments to combat the virus. Among these efforts, a fascinating study from researchers at Shiraz University of Technology in Iran has explored the potential of human antimicrobial peptides known as defensins. These peptides, specifically human β-defensin 2 (HBD-2) and human &a...

Key findings from the latest research on bystander monocytic cells and their role in COVID-19 inflammation

Nikhil Prasad Sep 08, 2024 8 months ago

Medical News: Understanding the Role of Immune Cells in COVID-19 As COVID-19 continues to be a global health concern, researchers have sought to better understand how the immune system reacts to the SARS-CoV-2 virus, particularly the role of monocytes and macrophages. A recent study from a team of researchers from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine-USA, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of P...

Italian and Swiss scientists find that SARS-CoV-2 main protease plays a crucial role in blood clot formation

Nikhil Prasad Sep 08, 2024 8 months ago

Medical News: In the quest to unravel the mechanisms behind the severe complications of COVID-19, a new study has shed light on a crucial player in blood clotting among SARS-CoV-2 patients. Researchers from the University of Padua-Italy and ETH Zürich-Siwtzerland discovered that the SARS-CoV-2 main protease (Mpro) can activate blood coagulation factors, significantly increasing the risk of th...

Study warns that new COVID-19 subvariants LB.1, KP.2.3, KP.3, and KP.3.1.1. with Del S31 mutation challenge vaccines

Nikhil Prasad Sep 08, 2024 8 months ago

Medical News: As the global pandemic continues to evolve, scientists have been closely monitoring new variants of the SARS-CoV-2 virus. Recently, a study conducted by researchers from American institutions including The Ohio State University, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, and others, has brought to light important findings about the new COVID-19 subvariants derived from the...

New American study reveals antiviral role of AP3B1 protein in SARS-CoV-2 replication

Sebastian Lavoie Sep 07, 2024 8 months ago

Medical News: The global fight against COVID-19 has led scientists to explore various aspects of how the virus interacts with human cells. In a groundbreaking study, researchers from the Rocky Mountain Laboratories at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), USA, have made a significant discovery. Their findings show that a specific protein in human cells, known as AP3B1,...

Diaphragm muscle atrophy linked to long-term fatigue in COVID-19 survivors

Sebastian Lavoie Sep 07, 2024 8 months ago

Medical News: The long-term consequences of COVID-19 are continuing to unfold, and a new study offers fresh insights into a key issue faced by many survivors. Researchers from the Medical University of Silesia and Opole University of Technology, Poland, have discovered a significant link between diaphragm muscle atrophy and the ongoing physical difficulties experienced by those who have recovered ...

Long-term impact of diabetes on heart health - silent ventricular dysfunction

Charles Tee Sep 07, 2024 8 months ago

Medical News: A recent study conducted by researchers from the National Medical Research Center for Therapy and Preventive Medicine in Moscow, Russia, has shed new light on the long-term effects of type 2 diabetes (T2D) on heart health, specifically subclinical left ventricular dysfunction (LVD). This Medical News report dives into the key findings of the study, which followed patients over a seve...

New study reveals Monkeypox (Mpox) virus may persist at oral and rectal sites after recovery

Nikhil Prasad Sep 06, 2024 8 months ago

Medical News: Understanding the Persistence of Monkeypox Virus at Oral and Rectal Sites In a groundbreaking study led by researchers from Melbourne Sexual Health Centre and Monash University, Australia, new findings shed light on the persistence of monkeypox virus (mpox) at oral and rectal sites even after clinical recovery. This Medical News report delves into the study, providing an easy-to-und...

Unveiling the role of Helicobacter pylori in exacerbating COVID-19 gastrointestinal symptoms

Sebastian Lavoie Sep 06, 2024 8 months ago

Medical News: Recent research has shed new light on how the co-infection of Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori), a common bacterial pathogen, and SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19, exacerbates gastrointestinal symptoms in patients. This Medical News report explores the intricate relationship between these two infections and provides insights into their combined impact on the gut, potentia...

A deep dive into atrial fibrillation management and the usage of Amiodarone in septic shock patients

Charles Tee Sep 06, 2024 8 months ago

Medical News: The management of new-onset atrial fibrillation (NOAF) in patients experiencing septic shock is a critical area of concern in intensive care units (ICUs). With high mortality rates associated with sepsis and septic shock, finding the most effective treatment for cardiac complications like NOAF is crucial. Recent research sheds light on the role of amiodarone in treating NOAF in septi...

Study finds that SARS-CoV-2 nsp1 protein silences host genes involved in antiviral immune responses

Nikhil Prasad Sep 06, 2024 8 months ago

Medical News: The COVID-19 pandemic continues to be a topic of global discussion, especially when it comes to understanding how the virus works at a molecular level. A recent study delved into the role of a protein produced by the virus, called non-structural protein 1 (nsp1), and its impact on the immune system. The study, conducted by researchers from several institutions, including the Guangzho...

French study finds that COVID-19 vaccination increases risk of heavy menstrual bleeding

Nikhil Prasad Sep 06, 2024 8 months ago

Medical News: A recent nationwide case-control study in France has shed light on the potential link between COVID-19 mRNA vaccination and the risk of heavy menstrual bleeding in women. Conducted by researchers from various French institutions, including EPIPHARE Scientific Interest Group in Epidemiology of Health Products, the French National Agency for the Safety of Medicines and Health Products ...

How air pollution worsens the impact of COVID-19 on our lungs

Nikhil Prasad Sep 06, 2024 8 months ago

Medical News: Recent study findings suggest that fine particulate matter (PM2.5) in air pollution might be playing a significant role in worsening the effects of the COVID-19 virus. In a new study by researchers from the POLARIS Research Centre at the University of Milano-Bicocca, Italy, the combined effects of PM2.5 and SARS-CoV-2 on lung cells were explored. This Medical News report delves into ...

Microplastics linked to colorectal cancer and inflammatory bowel disease

Charles Tee Sep 06, 2024 8 months ago

Medical News: As our environment becomes increasingly contaminated by plastics, a growing body of research suggests that tiny plastic particles, called microplastics (MPs) and nanoplastics (NPs), are making their way into the human body through food, water, and other sources. A recent study from the “G. d’Annunzio” University of Chieti-Pescara, Italy, explores how these plastics ...

Enhanced External Counterpulsation (EECP) therapy shows promising results in improving symptoms of Long COVID

Nikhil Prasad Sep 06, 2024 8 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 ...

German study in 2022 found that Nitroxoline could be repurposed to treat Monkeypox (Mpox)

Chitra Varughese Sep 05, 2024 8 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...

How hypernatremia affects microglia and brain health

Charles Tee Sep 05, 2024 8 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...

3 children infected in Meningococcal B outbreak in Queensland, Australia

Charles Tee Sep 05, 2024 8 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...

Taiwanese study finds that COVID-19 leads to the new onset of Asthma and Bronchiectasis

Nikhil Prasad Sep 05, 2024 8 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...

The effects of dietary Iron on COVID-19 infection and recovery

Charles Tee Sep 05, 2024 8 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...

Understanding the role of antibodies and complement in thrombosis, a new path to treatment

Sebastian Lavoie Sep 05, 2024 8 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...

Spanish researchers claim that Valproic Acid is a potential weapon against COVID-19

Nikhil Prasad Sep 05, 2024 8 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...

New insights into Vitiligo pathogenesis and promising treatments for repigmentation

Sebastian Lavoie Sep 05, 2024 8 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...

Bacterial pneumonia and pleuritis after Monkeypox (Mpox) infection raises concerns

Charles Tee Sep 05, 2024 8 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...

Past study shows that Monkeypox (Mpox) virus is able to suppress both CD4 and CD8 T cell activation

Nikhil Prasad Sep 04, 2024 8 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...

Hyponatremia as a new predictor for severe COVID-19 outcomes

Sebastian Lavoie Sep 04, 2024 8 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 ...

The impact of postmenopausal medications on COVID-19 progression in women

Sebastian Lavoie Sep 04, 2024 8 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...

New insights into how SARS-CoV-2 hijacks host microRNAs to enhance its survival

Sebastian Lavoie Sep 04, 2024 8 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...

Turkish researchers warn about cancer causing risk of COVID-19

Chitra Varughese Sep 04, 2024 8 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...

Insights into Monkeypox (Mpox) virus defense mechanisms-Decoding the mRNA Cap N7 Methyltransferase complex

Sebastian Lavoie Sep 04, 2024 8 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...

Nuclear signal in Monkeypox (Mpox) virus protein P2 is key to immune system evasion

James Josh Sep 04, 2024 8 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 ...

Elevated globulin levels linked to protection against SARS-CoV-2 in bacterial pneumonia patients

Sebastian Lavoie Sep 04, 2024 8 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...

How 4G/5G gene polymorphisms influence COVID-19 severity and thrombosis risk

Sebastian Lavoie Sep 04, 2024 8 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...

Exploring phosphatidylcholine and cognitive training as treatments for cognitive impairment after COVID-19

Charles Tee Sep 04, 2024 8 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...

UK study reveals that fever plays a crucial role in inhibiting Monkeypox (Mpox) virus

Charles Tee Sep 03, 2024 8 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...

Ketone supplements could revolutionize brain injury treatment and aid in neuroregeneration

Sebastian Lavoie Sep 03, 2024 8 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...

Insights from a Brazilian study on prolonged Monkeypox (Mpox) virus shedding in the eyes

Charles Tee Sep 03, 2024 8 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...

New study reveals increased vulnerability to Mpox virus with alcohol consumption

Charles Tee Sep 03, 2024 8 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 ...

Alarming leprosy outbreak in Alipurduar district, West Bengal, India. 62 cases confirmed in a week, hundreds more suspected

James Josh Sep 03, 2024 8 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...

Study reveals key differences in blood clotting responses between COVID-19 and non-COVID sepsis patients

Sebastian Lavoie Sep 03, 2024 8 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...

Australia faces alarming resurgence of Mpox clade 2b cases, 179 cases in August alone and 12 new cases in the last 48 hours

Sebastian Lavoie Sep 03, 2024 8 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...

New study reveals key differences in miRNA expression between long-COVID and recovered patients

Nikhil Prasad Sep 03, 2024 8 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...

Chronic stress may heighten risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection among older adults

Nikhil Prasad Sep 03, 2024 8 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...

How cyber gangs are holding healthcare systems hostage

Charles Tee Sep 02, 2024 8 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...

Scientist from Finland discover that wood surfaces can curb COVID-19 transmission

Nikhil Prasad Sep 02, 2024 8 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 ...

The F17 protein of all Poxviruses including Mpox counteracts mitochondrially orchestrated antiviral responses

Nikhil Prasad Sep 02, 2024 8 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...

Case study shows that COVID-19 can trigger type 1 cryoglobulinemia

Stephen G Brian Sep 02, 2024 8 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...

Microplastics in water are threatening our urinary tract

Nikhil Prasad Sep 02, 2024 8 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...