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Nikhil Prasad  Mar 14, 2024  15 days ago
Health News: In the realm of public health, stroke remains a formidable adversary, claiming numerous lives and leaving countless others grappling with debilitating disabilities. Defined by the sudden interruption of blood flow to the brain, stroke ranks among the leading causes of mortality and morbidity worldwide. Within Australia, this condition exerts a particularly heavy toll, with approximate...
Nikhil Prasad  Mar 13, 2024  15 days ago
Monkeypox News: The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is currently facing a significant outbreak of Clade I Monkeypox virus (MPXV), with reports indicating alarming rates of infection, particularly among children. Clade I Monkeypox Outbreak In Democratic Republic of Congo Sparks Concern As Lots Of Children Getting Infected! A recent observational study conducted in the city of Kamituga she...
Nikhil Prasad  Mar 13, 2024  15 days ago
Measles News: The Japanese health ministry has urged residents to get their measles shots following the confirmation of eight cases of measles with one originating from among passengers who arrived on a flight from United Arab Emirates at Kansai International Airport in late February, amid a continuing global spread of the disease. The other seven were individuals who contracted the disease in Jap...
Nikhil Prasad  Mar 13, 2024  16 days ago
COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic, caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), has not only affected the respiratory system but has also unveiled its propensity to invade the central nervous system (CNS), leading to a myriad of neurological complications. This phenomenon, termed Neuro-COVID, has garnered increasing attention due to its diverse manifestations, ran...
Nikhil Prasad  Mar 13, 2024  16 days ago
Med News: In recent years, the commonly prescribed anxiety drug pregabalin has come under scrutiny due to a significant increase in linked fatalities. This surge in deaths, which more than doubled from 187 in 2018 to 441 in 2022 in England and Wales, has sparked concerns about the safety of this medication. Death registrations related to Gabapentin or Pregabalin, England and Wales: 2018 and 2022 ...
Nikhil Prasad  Mar 13, 2024  16 days ago
COVID-19 News: The global fight against the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has been ongoing for four years, with over 700 million reported cases and 7 million deaths. Despite the development of vaccines and drugs, the rapid mutation of the virus continues to pose a significant public health threat. To address this challeng...
Nikhil Prasad  Mar 13, 2024  16 days ago
COVID-19 News: Antidepressant usage has seen a significant rise in the United Kingdom, with over 100 daily doses prescribed per 1000 inhabitants. Beyond their primary role in addressing depression, antidepressants have been explored for their potential impact on the immune system, particularly through functional inhibition of acid sphingomyelinase (FIASMA). There has been misinformation spread by ...
Nikhil Prasad  Mar 13, 2024  16 days ago
Cancer News: Soft tissue and bone sarcomas, a rare and malignant group of tumors, pose significant challenges in treatment due to their heterogeneity. Developing effective therapeutic strategies demands a deep understanding of the complex interactions within the tumor microenvironment (TME). One emerging avenue of research that is covered in this Cancer News report, centers around tumor-associated...
Nikhil Prasad  Mar 12, 2024  16 days ago
Medical News: Kerala, a Southern Indian state known for its vibrant culture and lush landscapes, is currently grappling with a significant public health crisis. An alarming outbreak of mumps has swept through the region, with 190 new cases reported in a single day last Sunday, bringing the total number of cases for March to a staggering 2,505. This surge contributes to a cumulative count of over 1...
Nikhil Prasad  Mar 12, 2024  17 days ago
Herbs And Phytochemicals: Endothelial inflammation serves as a cornerstone in the pathogenesis and progression of a myriad of diseases, spanning from acute respiratory infections like COVID-19 to cardiovascular ailments, sepsis, metabolic disorders, cancers, and neuropsychiatric conditions. This intricate cascade of inflammatory responses encompasses heightened expression of adhesion molecules and...
Nikhil Prasad  Mar 12, 2024  17 days ago
Measles News: The city of Chicago is grappling with a growing measles outbreak, raising concerns among health officials and the general population. The Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) reported two additional cases on Monday, bringing the total number of confirmed infections to five. Of particular concern is the fact that two adults have contracted the highly contagious virus at a migran...
Nikhil Prasad  Mar 12, 2024  17 days ago
U.S. Medical News: In a concerning development, the state of New Jersey has become the focal point of a mumps outbreak, with 11 confirmed cases and hundreds more under investigation. The New Jersey Department of Health is actively working to trace and contain the outbreak, shedding light on the severity of the situation. New Jersey Reports Mumps Outbreak With 11 Confirmed Cases So Far  &nbs...
Nikhil Prasad  Mar 12, 2024  17 days ago
Medical News: The World Health Organization (WHO) recently released its 2024 HIV Drug Resistance (HIVDR) Report, shedding light on the concerning trend of increased resistance to dolutegravir, a key antiretroviral therapy for HIV. https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/9789240086319 Dolutegravir This Medical News report delves into the details of the report, highlighting its findings, impl...
Nikhil Prasad  Mar 12, 2024  17 days ago
COVID-19 News: Coronaviruses, notorious for their ability to evade host immune defenses, have emerged as a significant global health threat. The hallmark of coronavirus infection lies in its adept manipulation of the nucleocytoplasmic trafficking system, a crucial component for the expression of antiviral genes. In this COVID-19 News report, we delve into a new study by researchers from the Chines...
Nikhil Prasad  Mar 12, 2024  17 days ago
COVID-19 News: The Coronavirus Disease of 2019 (COVID-19) has been a global health crisis with far-reaching consequences, extending beyond the acute phase of the disease. One of the emerging concerns is the impact on cognitive function, often referred to as Post-acute Sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 Infection (PASC) or Long COVID. This COVID-19 News report covers a new study by researchers from the Univers...
Nikhil Prasad  Mar 12, 2024  17 days ago
COVID-19 News: The relentless global battle against the COVID-19 pandemic caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has spurred extensive research efforts to comprehend the intricate interactions between the virus and its host. While vaccines and antiviral drugs have been instrumental in disease control, uncovering the detailed mechanisms of virus-host interactions...
Nikhil Prasad  Mar 12, 2024  17 days ago
COVID-19 News: The global impact of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has unraveled a myriad of clinical manifestations, with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) being a predominant feature. However, as our understanding of the disease evolves, it becomes apparent that COVID-19 is not confined to the respiratory system alone. This COVID-19 News report delves into a groundbreaking stud...
Nikhil Prasad  Mar 12, 2024  17 days ago
COVID-19 News: The rapid increase in knowledge regarding the impact of COVID-19 on the human body has shed light on the persistent symptoms experienced by some individuals, commonly known as Long COVID or Post-Acute Sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection (PASC). While the acute phase of COVID-19 primarily targets the respiratory system, the prolonged symptoms affecting multiple organ systems present a s...
Nikhil Prasad  Mar 12, 2024  17 days ago
COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic caused by SARS-CoV-2 has posed a significant threat to global public health. A crucial pathological aspect of COVID-19 is the induction of hyper-inflammatory responses, leading to uncontrolled production of inflammatory cytokines and chemokines, resulting in multi-organ failure, particularly in the elderly and individuals with underlying health conditions. Whil...
Nikhil Prasad  Mar 11, 2024  17 days ago
COVID-19 News: As the world grapples with the prolonged challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, India finds itself once again facing a concerning surge in cases, particularly in the northern states of Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and Rajasthan. https://www.mygov.in/covid-19   New COVID-19 Surge Starts In Northern India With Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan And Bihar Witnessing A Concerning...
Nikhil Prasad  Mar 11, 2024  18 days ago
Dengue News: Vector-borne diseases, responsible for over 17% of all infectious diseases globally, pose a significant threat, particularly in tropical and subtropical regions. Among these diseases, malaria and dengue, transmitted by mosquitoes, disproportionately affect the most vulnerable populations. In the island nation of Cabo Verde, off the west coast of Africa, vector-borne diseases have been...
Nikhil Prasad  Mar 11, 2024  18 days ago
Medical News: In recent groundbreaking research conducted by the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at Virginia Tech Carilion-USA, a startling revelation has emerged about the intricate relationship between viral infections and the heart. Traditionally, the medical community has focused on the inflammatory response known as myocarditis, which often occurs as a result of the body's immune rea...
Nikhil Prasad  Mar 11, 2024  18 days ago
Cancer News: The landscape of cancer research continually evolves, and recent advancements have illuminated potential avenues for early detection and intervention in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Among the myriad challenges in oncology, HCC stands out as a formidable foe, particularly in individuals afflicted with chronic hepatitis C (HCV). Despite the advent of direct-acting antivirals (DAAs) t...
Nikhil Prasad  Mar 11, 2024  18 days ago
Herbs And Phytochemicals: Coronaviruses (CoVs) have long been recognized as a family of viruses capable of causing respiratory and intestinal infections in both animals and humans. While some strains of CoVs typically result in mild respiratory illnesses, such as the common cold, others have led to severe outbreaks, including the severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) in 2002-2003 and the Middle...
Nikhil Prasad  Mar 11, 2024  18 days ago
COVID-19 News: The quest for an effective vaccine against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Omicron variant has encountered challenges, primarily stemming from its lower immunogenicity compared to the Delta strain. RBD Of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Sub-Lineages Targets Siglec-9 To Decrease Its Immunogenicity By Preventing Macrophage Phagocytosis Researchers at Zhongshan ...
Nikhil Prasad  Mar 11, 2024  18 days ago
COVID-19 News: In the ongoing quest to comprehend the complexities of SARS-CoV-2 infection, researchers from the Osaka International Cancer Institute-Japan and Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine-Japan have unveiled a novel aspect of the viral interaction with host cells. The focus of their investigation that is covered in this COVID-19 News report, lies in the interaction between the S1 ...
Nikhil Prasad  Mar 11, 2024  18 days ago
COVID-19 News: The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic caused by the novel Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has profoundly impacted global health, with millions of infections and deaths reported worldwide. Coagulopathy, characterized by abnormal blood clotting, has emerged as a critical contributor to morbidity and mortality in COVID-19 patients. Understanding the complex interpl...
Nikhil Prasad  Mar 10, 2024  18 days ago
Thailand Medical: The recent anthrax outbreak in Laos has prompted swift and comprehensive action from Thai medical authorities and livestock officials. The Department of Livestock Development in Thailand issued a public health warning, urging citizens to avoid consuming raw meat, particularly beef, buffalo, goat, and sheep. This caution follows the identification of numerous anthrax cases on Marc...
Nikhil Prasad  Mar 10, 2024  19 days ago
U.S. Medical News: In a concerning development, public health officials in San Diego County have reported a staggering 17% increase in active tuberculosis (TB) cases over the past year. This surge, totaling 243 cases in 2023, exceeds the average of 205 cases documented in 2021 and 2022. Furthermore, the prevalence of latent TB infection in the region is estimated to be affecting over 175,000 indiv...
James Rosh  Mar 10, 2024  19 days ago
HIV News: In a landmark move, Singapore has recently amended its Infectious Diseases Act, bringing about significant changes in the legal requirements for individuals living with HIV. The amendment, which was unanimously passed in Parliament on March 7th, no longer mandates people with HIV to inform their sexual partners of the risk of contracting the infection before engaging in sexual activity, ...
Nikhil Prasad  Mar 10, 2024  19 days ago
Medical News: In the realm of respiratory medicine, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) stands as a daunting challenge. This progressive lung disease, characterized by the relentless scarring of lung tissue, robs individuals of their ability to breathe freely, ultimately leading to respiratory failure and death. Despite decades of research, the precise mechanisms underlying IPF remain elusive, and...
Nikhil Prasad  Mar 10, 2024  19 days ago
Health News: In today's fast-paced world, characterized by demanding work schedules, social obligations, and technological distractions, sleep often takes a back seat. Yet, emerging research continues to underscore the critical importance of adequate sleep for overall health and well-being. Recent findings covered in this Health News report, from a comprehensive cohort study conducted by Uppsa...
Nikhil Prasad  Mar 10, 2024  19 days ago
AI In Medicine: Over the past few decades, lung cancer has remained a formidable challenge for medical professionals, especially when it comes to predicting metastasis, or the spread of cancer to other parts of the body. In a groundbreaking development that is covered in this AI In Medicine news report, a collaborative effort between Caltech and the Washington University School of Medicine has har...
Nikhil Prasad  Mar 10, 2024  19 days ago
HIV News: In a groundbreaking discovery, a team of researchers from the University of Michigan has made significant strides in the fight against HIV, revealing a naturally occurring antiviral compound that holds the potential not only to treat but also to cure the elusive HIV virus. The compound, known as concanamycin A (CMA), was modified in the lab, paving the way for advanced lead compounds wit...
Nikhil Prasad  Mar 10, 2024  19 days ago
COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic has presented an array of challenges, not least of which are the post-convalescence complications that affect various organ systems. One such complication gaining attention is avascular necrosis (AVN) of the femoral head, a condition where bone death occurs due to reduced blood supply. Two recent studies covered in this COVID-19 News report, that were conducted...
Nikhil Prasad  Mar 10, 2024  19 days ago
COVID-19 News: The ongoing battle against SARS-CoV-2 and its associated disease, COVID-19, has taken numerous unexpected turns. Recent studies have unveiled a potential connection between Aspergillus fumigatus, a common fungal pathogen, and the aggravation of COVID-19 progression. This revelation stems from the discovery that A. fumigatus secretes a protease(s) capable of activating the SARS-...
Nikhil Prasad  Mar 10, 2024  19 days ago
Cancer News: Gastrointestinal cancer stands as a formidable adversary in the realm of oncology, exacting a heavy toll on global health. Comprising a diverse array of malignancies such as colorectal, liver, gastric, and esophageal cancers, these diseases collectively contribute a significant portion of cancer-related morbidity and mortality worldwide. Despite advancements in diagnostic modalities a...
Nikhil Prasad  Mar 10, 2024  19 days ago
Herbs And Phytochemicals: The 21st century has witnessed the unprecedented emergence of COVID-19, caused by the highly infectious SARS-CoV-2. While vaccination remains a crucial tool in combating viral diseases, the virus's constant mutation poses challenges to vaccine efficacy. In response, research has focused on viral protease inhibitors as a promising therapeutic strategy. Despite the exis...
Nikhil Prasad  Mar 09, 2024  19 days ago
COVID-19 News: In the heart of Brazil, the state of Sao Paulo is facing an ominous resurgence of COVID-19, marked by an unprecedented 85% increase in infections and a staggering 54% surge in deaths within a mere 15 days. This alarming trend, disclosed by the Info Tracker platform, is indicative of a renewed wave of the virus that poses significant challenges to public health infrastructure. In thi...
Nikhil Prasad  Mar 09, 2024  20 days ago
Medical News: Kerala, renowned for its picturesque landscapes and robust healthcare system, is currently grappling with a severe medical crisis as pediatric mumps infections surge to over 10,000 cases in just 68 days. This alarming uptick in cases has raised significant concerns among health experts, shedding light on the need for a comprehensive vaccination strategy overhaul in the state. This Me...
Nikhil Prasad  Mar 09, 2024  20 days ago
COVID-19 News: Abdominal cocoon syndrome, also known as encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis, stands as a rare and mysterious medical condition characterized by the abnormal encapsulation of the small bowel within a thick membrane. With historical roots dating back to the 1860s, the syndrome presents a myriad of clinical manifestations, ranging from mild discomfort to life-threatening emergencies su...
Nikhil Prasad  Mar 09, 2024  20 days ago
COVID-19 News: As the world grapples with the prolonged challenges posed by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), scientists continue to explore innovative strategies to combat the virus responsible for the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Four years into this global health crisis, the glycosylated spike proteins on the surface of SARS-CoV-2 remain a significant obstacle. Not...
Nikhil Prasad  Mar 09, 2024  20 days ago
COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic, caused by the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, has not only posed a threat to respiratory health but has also brought to light a myriad of complications affecting various organ systems, including the brain. Cognitive impairment has emerged as a significant concern, affecting a considerable portion of COVID-19 patients, particularly those with underlying health co...
Nikhil Prasad  Mar 09, 2024  20 days ago
COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic, caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, has brought about a myriad of health challenges globally, affecting individuals of all age groups. Among the various complications arising from COVID-19, multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) stands out as a particularly concerning manifestation. MIS-C presents as a severe inflammatory response affecting multiple...
Nikhil Prasad  Mar 09, 2024  20 days ago
COVID-19 News: Respiratory tract infections (RTIs) continue to be a global health challenge, with lower RTIs ranking as the fourth leading cause of mortality worldwide. The persistent threat of the COVID-19 pandemic, compounded by the emergence of the Omicron variant, underscores the critical need for effective immune responses to combat evolving viral strains. Mucosal immunity, particularly the p...
Nikhil Prasad  Mar 09, 2024  20 days ago
COVID-19 News: Long COVID-19 (LongC) has emerged as a perplexing and persistent health condition affecting millions worldwide. The aftermath of SARS-CoV-2 infection extends beyond the acute phase, giving rise to lingering symptoms collectively referred to as LongC. In a pioneering effort, the San Francisco VA Health Care System and the University of California, San Francisco, have conducted an ext...
James Rosh  Mar 08, 2024  20 days ago
Pharma News: In a surprising turn of events, pharmaceutical giant Pfizer recently announced the abrupt halt of the US$350 million Seagen plant construction project, a mere three months after completing the $43 billion acquisition of Seagen in December. This unforeseen decision has left 120 workers' roles hanging in the balance, while industry analysts speculate that Pfizer may face a potential...
Nikhil Prasad  Mar 08, 2024  21 days ago
COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic, caused by the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, has catalyzed a global health crisis, prompting unprecedented scientific scrutiny into the complexities of viral infections and their interactions with other pathogens. Amidst this landscape, emerging evidence suggests a potential association between COVID-19 and toxoplasmosis, a parasitic infection caused by Toxopla...
Nikhil Prasad  Mar 08, 2024  21 days ago
Medical News: The United Kingdom is currently grappling with a concerning surge in whooping cough (pertussis) cases, with 553 confirmed cases in England in January alone, compared to 858 cases throughout the entirety of the previous year (2023). This unexpected rise follows a prolonged period of low case numbers attributed to Covid-19 pandemic restrictions and reduced social mixing patterns. As he...
Nikhil Prasad  Mar 08, 2024  21 days ago
COVID-19 News: The ongoing battle against the global pandemic caused by the novel Coronavirus-disease 2019 (COVID-19) has prompted extensive research into various factors influencing infection susceptibility and severity. Among these, the role of dietary minerals has gained attention, particularly in older adults. This COVID-19 News report delves into a comprehensive study conducted by Mashhad Uni...
Nikhil Prasad  Mar 07, 2024  21 days ago
COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic has left an indelible mark on global health, with its repercussions reaching far beyond the immediate threat of viral infection. Cancer patients, particularly those with breast cancer, have emerged as a vulnerable group, facing increased susceptibility to SARS-CoV-2 infection and experiencing worse outcomes. Recent studies have highlighted the elevated risk of ...
Nikhil Prasad  Mar 07, 2024  21 days ago
COVID-19 News: Long COVID, also known as Post-Acute Sequelae of COVID-19 (PASC), has emerged as a global health challenge, affecting millions of survivors of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection. The syndrome presents with a myriad of clinical signs and symptoms, making its pathology and prognosis difficult to decipher. In this COVID-19 News report, we delve into ...
Nikhil Prasad  Mar 07, 2024  22 days ago
COVID-19 News: The state of Paraná in Brazil finds itself once again grappling with a surge in COVID-19 infections, driven by the emergence of the JN.2.5 and JN.1.7 variants. The Municipal Health Department is sounding the alarm as the number of daily cases has skyrocketed, posing a significant threat to public health. Parana, A State In Brazil Currently Inundated With Rising COVID-19 ...
Nikhil Prasad  Mar 06, 2024  23 days ago
Thailand Medical authorities are on alert as a Sri Lankan researcher currently based in Japan has claimed that that the BA.2.87.1 sub-lineages have been detected in wastewater samples in South-East Asia. This is extremely interesting as this is the first time that there is any mention of the detection of the BA.2.87 or its sub-lineages BA.2.87.1 being detected out of South Africa since it was iden...
Nikhil Prasad  Mar 06, 2024  23 days ago
COVID-19 News: As the COVID-19 pandemic evolves, researchers are continuously unraveling the intricate ways in which the SARS-CoV-2 virus interacts with the human body. Recent studies covered in this COVID-19 News report, conducted by Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine-Japan, Shiga University of Medical Science, and Teine-Keijinkai Hospital in Sapporo-Japan have shed light on a fascinat...

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