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Latests Medical News from around the world and also Thailand, bringing you updates, discoveries, studies and findings on various aspects and diseases in the medical world. Most of these articles are not only meant for Doctors In Thailand or Hospitals In Thailand but also for any patients or health conscious individuals wanting to know more.

Thailand medical study uncovers a rare genetic variant linked Brugada Syndrome

Nikhil Prasad Sep 22, 2024 2 months ago

Thailand Medical: In a groundbreaking study, scientists from Thailand and several international institutions have identified a rare non-coding variant in the SCN5A gene that plays a crucial role in the high prevalence of Brugada Syndrome (BrS) in the country. BrS is a serious cardiac condition that can cause sudden death, particularly in young adults. This study not only highlights a unique geneti...

Understanding the multi-organ impact of Mpox (Monkeypox)

Nikhil Prasad Sep 22, 2024 2 months ago

Medical News: Mpox, a viral zoonosis, has emerged as a severe health threat in recent years, causing growing concern across the globe. Although it was first discovered in 1958 in monkeys used for research, this virus has since evolved, impacting human populations with potentially life-threatening consequences. The virus is closely related to smallpox, causing similar symptoms such as fever, headac...

New study finds link between high HbA1c levels and pancreatic cancer risk

Nikhil Prasad Sep 22, 2024 2 months ago

Medical News: A recent study has revealed a potential link between elevated levels of hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c), commonly associated with diabetes, and the risk of pancreatic cancer. The research, conducted by a team from the University Hospital Düsseldorf, Bielefeld University, and Ruhr University Bochum in Germany, highlights the increasing concern about the connection between diabetes and pan...

Daily orange consumption reduces liver disease risk

Nikhil Prasad Sep 22, 2024 2 months ago

Medical News: A groundbreaking study has uncovered that consuming whole oranges daily could significantly reduce the prevalence of liver disease, specifically in individuals suffering from metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD). Researchers from institutions across Italy and Australia, including the National Institute of Gastroenterology in Bari, Italy, and the University...

Doctors warn of hidden threat of COVID-19 involving Portal Vein Thrombosis

Nikhil Prasad Sep 22, 2024 2 months ago

Medical News: Study sheds light on the link between COVID-19 and a rare but dangerous condition. COVID-19 has changed our understanding of how viruses affect the human body. While many people are aware of its impact on the respiratory system, the virus can also cause serious complications in other areas, such as the cardiovascular and digestive systems. One of these complications is portal vein t...

Lung ultrasound proves effective in identifying long-term post-COVID-19 lung damage

Nikhil Prasad Sep 22, 2024 2 months ago

Medical News: As we continue to navigate the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, researchers worldwide are exploring ways to monitor and address long-term health impacts in those who survived the virus. One critical area of interest is the detection and management of lung damage that can persist long after the initial infection. Recent research has highlighted the potential of lung ultrasound (LUS...

Study reveals how syncytia formation induced by SARS-CoV-2 virus helps evade immune responses

Nikhil Prasad Sep 21, 2024 2 months ago

Medical News: A new study by an international team of scientists sheds light on how the SARS-CoV-2 virus, responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic, is able to evade critical immune defenses. The study explores the role of "syncytia formation," a process where infected cells merge together, helping the virus resist key immune responses like interferons and neutralizing antibodies. Study rev...

Thailand medical study warns of growing numbers of antimicrobial-resistant bloodstream infections acquired in hospitals

Nikhil Prasad Sep 21, 2024 2 months ago

Thailand Medical: A Growing Challenge for Thailand’s Medical Sector In 2022, a comprehensive study conducted across 111 public hospitals in Thailand aimed to uncover the growing issue of antimicrobial-resistant (AMR) bloodstream infections (BSIs). Researchers from the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) in Thailand, Mahidol Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit, and Brigham and Women’s ...

Study review validates that COVID-19 causes a variety of neuropsychological issues

Nikhil Prasad Sep 21, 2024 2 months ago

Medical News: The COVID-19 pandemic, caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, has dramatically changed the world in ways we are still trying to fully understand. While most of the attention has been on its respiratory effects, growing evidence suggests that COVID-19 also affects the brain, leading to significant neuropsychological issues. A recent study led by researchers from City College University of Yo...

New study explores the genetic connection between COVID-19 and gastric cancer

Nikhil Prasad Sep 21, 2024 2 months ago

Medical News: Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Reveal Shared Pathways A groundbreaking study has recently explored a critical and under-examined link between COVID-19 and gastric cancer (GC). While the coronavirus has predominantly affected respiratory systems, this study presents compelling evidence that COVID-19 might play a role in worsening or even promoting gastric cancer. Researchers from...

Macrolide resistance after COVID-19

Nikhil Prasad Sep 21, 2024 2 months ago

Medical News: A Hidden Crisis Emerging Post-Pandemic The COVID-19 pandemic introduced unprecedented challenges in healthcare, one of which is the rise in antimicrobial resistance, particularly to macrolides like azithromycin, erythromycin, and clarithromycin. These antibiotics were used excessively during the pandemic, especially in countries like Brazil, where misinformation about their use was ...

New Thailand medical study reveals link between oral microbiota and Alzheimer's disease

Nikhil Prasad Sep 20, 2024 2 months ago

Thailand Medical: A recent groundbreaking study conducted by researchers from the Molecular and Genomics Research Laboratory at Chulabhorn Royal Academy, Bangkok, Thailand, has revealed a fascinating connection between oral bacteria and Alzheimer's disease (AD). The study explored the diversity and composition of oral microbiota in elderly Thai patients diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease...

New findings on plasmablasts and autoantibodies in COVID-19

Nikhil Prasad Sep 20, 2024 2 months ago

Medical News: A Closer Look at COVID-19’s Immunity In a groundbreaking study led by a team of researchers from Osaka University, Japan, scientists have shed light on the clonal expansion of autoantibody-secreting plasmablasts in patients with severe COVID-19. The researchers examined how the body’s immune response, particularly through the generation of autoantibodies, plays a role in...

Blocking EGFR pathway reduces SARS-CoV-2 infections

Nikhil Prasad Sep 20, 2024 2 months ago

Medical News: Unveiling a New Strategy Against SARS-CoV-2 Variants As COVID-19 continues to challenge healthcare systems globally, the emergence of more infectious SARS-CoV-2 variants has created new hurdles in transitioning from a pandemic to an endemic. Recent research reveals that blocking a key cell pathway, the Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (EGFR) pathway, can significantly reduce the infe...

ADAM17 inhibitors show promise in blocking SARS-CoV-2 virus entry

Nikhil Prasad Sep 20, 2024 2 months ago

Medical News: Researchers from the University of Ferrara and University of Pisa in Italy have discovered a new antiviral approach using ADAM17 inhibitors to hinder the spread of SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19. The Role of ADAM17 in SARS-CoV-2 Infection A groundbreaking study has identified ADAM17, also known as tumor necrosis factor-α-converting enzyme (TACE), as a key...

New study reveals oral markers may predict COVID-19 disease course

Nikhil Prasad Sep 20, 2024 2 months ago

Medical News: A groundbreaking study conducted by researchers from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC)-USA, has unveiled that oral responses to SARS-CoV-2 could play a key role in predicting the early progression of COVID-19. The study focuses on oral biomarkers as a non-invasive, early indicator of the disease. By analyzing the presence of the virus and related immune responses ...

COVID-19 and the mystery of CD68-negative cardiac histiocytoses

Nikhil Prasad Sep 20, 2024 2 months ago

Medical News: Researchers from various leading Russian institutions have uncovered a link between extremely rare CD68-negative histiocytoses and COVID-19. This study focuses on four intriguing cases of cardiac involvement in patients with histiocytoses, a condition where abnormal histiocytes - immune cells originating from monocytes - accumulate in body tissues. These cases have raised significant...

Thailand led medical study finds that Malabar Spinach shows promise in preventing skin disorders including melanoma

Nikhil Prasad Sep 19, 2024 2 months ago

Thailand Medical: In a groundbreaking study, a group of researchers explored the potential of Malabar spinach, also known as Basella alba, in treating skin disorders, particularly melanoma. The plant, which has been traditionally used in Thai remedies, was tested for its anti-inflammatory and anti-melanogenic properties in human skin cells. This study sheds light on how the extract of Basella alba...

Traditional Chinese medicine formulation called Fufang Yinhua Jiedu granules shows promise in COVID-19 treatment

Nikhil Prasad Sep 19, 2024 2 months ago

TCM News: In the relentless battle against COVID-19, researchers are exploring a range of treatments. One potential solution, Fufang Yinhua Jiedu (FFYH) granules (Also known as Fufang Xiling Jiedu and available in capsule formats), has recently caught the attention of the scientific community. FFYH granules, rooted in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), have shown promising results in treating mil...

Long COVID study shows persistent T-cell responses over two years

Nilkhil Prasad Sep 19, 2024 2 months ago

Long COVID News: Scientists from various prestigious institutions have been working diligently to understand how long COVID affects the immune system, especially focusing on SARS-CoV-2-specific CD8+ T cells. These researchers have now uncovered valuable information about how these critical immune cells behave in people suffering from long COVID, and their findings could provide a new perspective o...

New study finds no link between mast cells and Long-COVID symptoms

Nikhil Prasad Sep 19, 2024 2 months ago

Long COVID News: Long-COVID, a condition affecting individuals long after their recovery from an initial SARS-CoV-2 infection, continues to perplex medical researchers. With symptoms that can linger for months, if not years, long-COVID presents as a multi-organ disorder. Those affected often experience a wide range of symptoms, including fatigue, dizziness, shortness of breath, cognitive dysfuncti...

The role of host genes IFNAR2 and TYK2 in COVID-19 disease severity

Nikhil Prasad Sep 19, 2024 2 months ago

Medical News: How your genes may influence your response to COVID-19 As the world continues to navigate the ongoing impact of COVID-19, scientists are still working to understand why the disease affects people differently. While some recover quickly, others face severe or even fatal consequences. In a groundbreaking study, researchers have uncovered crucial links between specific genes and the se...

How T cells and IL-2 drive dangerous immune reactions in COVID-19

Nikhil Prasad Sep 19, 2024 2 months ago

Medical News: The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a significant focus on understanding the virus's behavior and its effects on the human immune system. While the virus affects people differently, one of the major complications seen in severe cases is a condition known as Cytokine Release Syndrome (CRS). CRS can result in a life-threatening inflammatory response, leading to organ damage and even d...

Thailand medical researchers develop new approach to fight aggressive breast cancer

Nikhil Prasad Sep 18, 2024 2 months ago

Thailand Medical: A Potential Lifeline for Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Patients Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is among the most aggressive types of breast cancer, lacking the common receptors needed for targeted treatments. This makes it difficult to manage, and current therapies often fall short. However, a group of researchers from Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University and Pathumwan Ins...

New insights into pulmonary manifestations of ANCA (Anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies) positivity

Nikhil Prasad Sep 18, 2024 2 months ago

Medical News: Understanding the Role of ANCA in Lung Diseases Anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA) are widely recognized for their association with vasculitis, a group of conditions that cause inflammation in small blood vessels. However, recent studies indicate that ANCA positivity can also be seen in various lung diseases, complicating diagnosis and treatment. In this new case series c...

Doctors warn that COVID-19 can cause spontaneous esophageal rupture!

Nikhil Prasad Sep 18, 2024 2 months ago

Medical News: As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact people globally, new and unexpected complications associated with the virus are emerging. One such rare complication is spontaneous esophageal rupture, a medical emergency that is rarely seen but can be life-threatening if not treated promptly. A recently documented case sheds light on this unusual condition, which arose in a patient infec...

Australian study reveals that many post-COVID-19 individuals develop cardiac function impairment

Nikhil Prasad Sep 18, 2024 2 months ago

Long COVID, a condition where symptoms persist or arise months after the initial COVID-19 infection, has been a growing area of concern. While respiratory symptoms like shortness of breath and fatigue are common, new research suggests that the heart may also bear the long-term brunt of the virus. Researchers from several leading institutions, including the Baker Heart and Diabetes Institu...

New approach identifies antibody-resistant COVID-19 mutations

Nikhil Prasad Sep 18, 2024 2 months ago

Medical News: Researchers from Germany have uncovered how certain COVID-19 mutations can evade current antibody treatments, a discovery that may help scientists and doctors stay ahead in the fight against emerging strains. The study focuses on finding mutations that allow the virus to resist treatment, offering insights that could shape future therapies. New approach identifies antibody-resis...

Chinese researchers discover host protein ACTN4 as a promising new target in the fight against SARS-CoV-2

Nikhil Prasad Sep 18, 2024 2 months ago

Medical News: The constant mutations of the SARS-CoV-2 virus have posed an immense challenge for researchers around the world. This ongoing battle has led to the discovery of potential new targets that could help combat the virus. One such target is a host factor called ACTN4 (Alpha-actinin-4). A recent study, led by researchers from the Wuhan Institute of Virology, University of Chinese Academy o...

Thailand medical researchers discover that Lactobacillus Acidophilus can prevent kidney stone development

Nikhil Prasad Sep 17, 2024 2 months ago

Thailand Medical: In an intriguing study conducted by researchers from Mahidol University, the potential role of Lactobacillus acidophilus in combating kidney stone formation has been explored. This Thailand Medical News delves into the findings that could offer a new avenue for preventing calcium oxalate (CaOx) stones, a common form of kidney stones. Researchers from the Medical Proteomics Unit a...

New insights into Missouri’s H5N1 flu case as U.S. CDC just discloses symptomatic contacts

Nikhil Prasad Sep 17, 2024 2 months ago

H5N1 News: There seems to be something amiss about the recent H5N1 avian flu case in Missouri, with new developments sparking fresh concerns about the virus and concerns being raised that the American health authorities especially the U.S. CDC could be withholding critical information. New insights into Missouri’s H5N1 flu case as U.S. CDC just discloses symptomatic contacts The U.S....

Kerala, India on alert as suspected Mpox case detected in Malappuram, samples sent for testing

Charles Tee Sep 17, 2024 2 months ago

Medical News: A suspected case of Mpox virus has emerged in Kerala's Malappuram district, sparking concern among health authorities. The case involves a 38-year-old man who recently returned from Dubai. Upon showing symptoms of the virus, including fever and skin rashes, he was admitted to the Government Medical College Hospital in Manjeri. His condition prompted immediate medical attention, a...

Malaysia reports first case of Mpox for 2024 involving the clade 2b variant

Charles Tee Sep 17, 2024 2 months ago

Medical News: Malaysia has reported its first case of Mpox for 2024, involving the Clade 2b variant. The country's Ministry of Health confirmed that the infected individual is a Malaysian national who had no recent travel history abroad. This case has raised concerns as the virus continues to spread globally, prompting health authorities to heighten their alert levels. Since July 2023, Malaysi...

Glutathione’s role in bladder cancer

Sebastian Lavoie Sep 17, 2024 2 months ago

Cancer News: Bladder cancer remains one of the most common urological malignancies, ranking just below prostate cancer in incidence. Among the various factors contributing to its development and prognosis, oxidative stress has long been suspected as a key player. A new study conducted by researchers from several prominent institutions in Turkey has now taken a closer look at one of the body's ...

AAV-NDI1 gene therapy shows promise for treating Glaucoma

Nikhil Prasad Sep 17, 2024 2 months ago

Glaucoma News: Glaucoma is a leading cause of irreversible blindness affecting millions worldwide. Researchers from Trinity College Dublin, Royal Victoria Eye and Ear Hospital, and the Mater Misericordiae University Hospital in Dublin, Ireland, have made significant strides in developing a novel gene therapy to combat this debilitating disease. The therapy, named AAV-NDI1, was designed to improve ...

Oxylipins from Mango leaves show promise in reducing oxidative stress

Nikhil Prasad Sep 17, 2024 2 months ago

Herbs And Phytochemicals: Recent research has uncovered exciting new insights into the therapeutic potential of Mangifera indica leaves, commonly known as the mango tree. A group of scientists from several prestigious South Korean institutions, including Gyeongsang National University, Kyungpook National University, and Kangwon National University, investigated the impact of bioactive compounds fr...

How SARS-CoV-2 alters human cell metabolism to boost its survival and spread

Nikhil Prasad Sep 17, 2024 2 months ago

Medical News: The study of how SARS-CoV-2 interacts with human cells has yielded significant insights into how this virus reprograms cellular metabolism to ensure its replication and survival. Researchers from the Technical University of Munich (TUM), the University of Würzburg, and Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich have come together to shed light on how SARS-CoV-2 exploits the metaboli...

Study finds that SARS-CoV-2 ORF3a protein triggers cell death by damaging lysosomes

Nikhil Prasad Sep 17, 2024 2 months ago

Medical News: In a groundbreaking study conducted by researchers from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur, it has been revealed that the SARS-CoV-2 ORF3a protein plays a pivotal role in inducing cellular stress and damaging lysosomes. Lysosomes are key cellular organelles responsible for breaking down waste materials and responding to cellular damage. The discovery highlights how the O...

New insights into mitochondrial role in post-COVID recovery and long COVID progression

Nikhil Prasad Sep 17, 2024 2 months ago

Medical News: As the world continues to grapple with the long-term consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic, researchers are increasingly turning their attention to long COVID - a condition marked by persistent symptoms long after the initial infection has subsided. New findings shed light on the pivotal role that mitochondrial function may play in recovery from COVID-19, as well as the development o...

Potential of Pteris medicinal plants in combatting COVID-19 and other viral diseases

Nikhil Prasad Sep 16, 2024 2 months ago

Herbs And Phytochemicals: A recent study explores the medicinal potential of five species of Pteris plants, traditionally used in herbal medicine, with a focus on their effectiveness against COVID-19. Conducted by researchers from the State Key Laboratory for Quality Ensurance and Sustainable Use of Dao-di Herbs, Institute of Medicinal Plant Development, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & P...

New nanobodies show promise in inhibiting HIV-1 replication by targeting CD9 protein

Nikhil Prasad Sep 16, 2024 2 months ago

HIV News: Researchers from the Amsterdam University Medical Center (UMC) and the Amsterdam Institute for Immunology and Infectious Diseases in Netherlands have developed a promising new approach to inhibit HIV-1 replication by targeting the CD9 protein, a key player in cell membrane organization. The study, which was conducted in collaboration with QVQ Holding BV, marks a significant shift towards...

How gut microbiota could unlock new treatments for influenza

Sebastian Lavoie Sep 16, 2024 2 months ago

Influenza News: Influenza is a common but potentially deadly virus that infects millions of people worldwide every year. While vaccines and antiviral drugs offer some protection, they often have limited effectiveness due to viral mutations and drug resistance. Now, researchers are exploring a novel approach: the relationship between gut microbiota and influenza. This Influenza News report highligh...

South Korean herbal medicines show promise in relieving Long COVID fatigue and cognitive dysfunction

Nikhil Prasad Sep 16, 2024 2 months ago

Long COVID News: Long COVID, also known as post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection (PASC), has become a pressing global health issue, leaving millions of patients struggling with persistent symptoms months after recovering from the acute phase of COVID-19. A significant number of these individuals experience ongoing fatigue and cognitive dysfunction, often without established treatment options...

New insights into how the Monkeypox (Mpox) virus evades the immune system

Nikhil Prasad Sep 16, 2024 2 months ago

Medical News: The monkeypox virus (Mpox), a zoonotic pathogen that belongs to the Orthopoxvirus genus, has been the focus of global concern due to its rising cases and, more notably, its sophisticated mechanisms for evading the host immune system. As scientists continue to study the virus, new insights are being gained into how Mpox disrupts key immune processes, allowing it to thrive despite the ...

Study finds that traditional Chinese medicine Lianhua Qingwen enhances immunity against Omicron variants

Nikhil Prasad Sep 16, 2024 2 months ago

TCM News: The ongoing battle against COVID-19, especially the more contagious Omicron variant, has pushed scientists to explore various treatment options. One such treatment is the Lianhua Qingwen (LHQW) capsule, a traditional Chinese medicine that has shown promise in managing COVID-19 symptoms and aiding recovery. Researchers from the Shanghai Institute of Hematology, Ruijin Hospital Affiliated ...

Liver function abnormalities linked to Long COVID digestive issues

Charles Tee Sep 16, 2024 2 months ago

Long COVID News: A groundbreaking study from researchers at Fudan University-China and Zhongshan Hospital in Shanghai reveals a strong link between liver function abnormalities at the time of COVID-19 admission and the development of long COVID symptoms, particularly in the digestive system. This Long COVID News report delves into the critical findings of this research and how they may influence t...

A breakthrough in HIV research, the role of CD28 in modulating T-cell functions uncovered

Nikhil Prasad Sep 16, 2024 2 months ago

HIV News: Researchers from various renowned institutions have developed a novel Artificial Antigen-Presenting Cell (aAPC) system to explore how CD28, a key co-stimulatory molecule, influences T-cell functions during HIV infection. This groundbreaking study, conducted by experts from the Université de Montréal-Canada, McGill University Health Centre-Canada, and Lausanne University Hos...

New evolution of avian influenza H5N1 - a growing threat in the USA and beyond

Nikhil Prasad Sep 16, 2024 2 months ago

H5N1 News: The recent outbreak of Avian Influenza H5N1 in the United States has alarmed health experts and researchers worldwide. This highly pathogenic strain has not only affected avian species but has also made an unprecedented leap, infecting dairy cattle, farm workers, and even non-human primates. With its rapid spread, understanding the evolution, mutation, and transmission of the virus has ...

Dutch study warns that repeated COVID-19 mRNA vaccinations affect immune response in older adults

Sebastian Lavoie Sep 16, 2024 2 months ago

COVID-19 News: A recent study conducted by researchers at the National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM) in the Netherlands has shed new light on how repeated COVID-19 mRNA vaccinations affect the immune system of older adults. The study focused on the changes in antibody responses among individuals aged 65 to 83 who received multiple doses of the vaccine. This COVID-19 News r...

New hope as study finds that natural compounds can inhibit Monkeypox (Mpox) virus

Nikhil Prasad Sep 16, 2024 2 months ago

Medical News: Phytochemicals Salsoline, Genistein, Kojic acid and Naringenin can inhibit A42R profilin-like protein of Mpox virus With the re-emergence of Monkeypox virus (MPV) posing a global health challenge, scientists are continually searching for effective treatments. Current antiviral drugs like Tecovirimat have shown some potential, but their effectiveness and availability remain limited. ...

Thailand medical researchers develop new transdermal delivery system for painkiller diclofenac sodium

Nikhil Prasad Sep 15, 2024 2 months ago

Thailand Medical: Researchers from Silpakorn University in Nakhon Pathom, Thailand, have made significant strides in improving pain management through the development of a new transdermal delivery system for Diclofenac Sodium (DCFNa). This innovative system utilizes a self-microemulsifying drug delivery system (SMEDDS) embedded in pressure-sensitive adhesive (PSA) patches to enhance the solubility...

Study finds that drugs used in cancer treatments when combined with UVB light can trigger skin tumor growth!

Nikhil Prasad Sep 15, 2024 2 months ago

Cancer News: The Connection Between BRAF Inhibitors and Skin Cancer BRAF inhibitors, commonly used in cancer treatment, have proven highly effective in patients with cancers that harbor BRAFV600 mutations, particularly in melanoma. However, these targeted therapies also come with concerning side effects, one of which is the increased risk of skin cancer. Specifically, patients receiving BRAF inhi...

Flavonoid glycosides from the herb Viola Stocksii shows promising therapeutic properties against SARS-CoV-2 variants

Nikhil Prasad Sep 15, 2024 2 months ago

Herbs And Phytochemicals: The battle against COVID-19 has seen a myriad of medical and natural approaches emerge, with one lesser-known but potent player being Viola stocksii, a plant traditionally used in parts of South Asia for respiratory and digestive ailments. Researchers have recently explored the plant’s potential as a source of antioxidant and anti-inflammatory compounds that could p...

Unlocking ACE2’s role in COVID-19 induced neurological disorders

Nikhil Prasad Sep 15, 2024 2 months ago

Medical News: In recent years, ACE2, or angiotensin-converting enzyme 2, has emerged as a pivotal player in neuroscience, especially as the COVID-19 pandemic has intensified focus on this enzyme’s role in neurological health. The research team, including experts from Henan University’s Institute for Brain Sciences Research and the Institute for Sports and Brain Health in Kaifeng, China...

Comorbidities drive Chemerin levels in COVID-19, not the virus itself

Nikhil Prasad Sep 15, 2024 2 months ago

Medical News: A recent study from the University Hospital Regensburg, Germany, sheds new light on how chemerin, an adipokine involved in various inflammatory and metabolic processes, is influenced by COVID-19. While COVID-19 has been associated with a heightened inflammatory response, the study reveals that underlying diseases like hypertension and liver cirrhosis may have a greater impact on seru...

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SARS-CoV-2 XEC Variant Shows Enhanced Immune Evasion through NTD Glycosylation

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COVID-19 and Stroke: New Insights on Inflammation and Recovery

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Herbs And Phytochemicals: Oleuropein From Olive Leaf Can Help Against Colorectal Cancer

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COVID-19 News: Researchers Warn That SARS-CoV-2 Infections Can Lead To Splenic Infarctions!

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BREAKING COVID-19 News! SARS-CoV-2 Affects Red Blood Cell Morphology!

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Study Shockingly Shows That Many Exposed To The SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Variant Exhibit Hematuria And Proteinuria! Early Signs Of Possible Kidney Damage?

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Phenolic Phytochemicals From The Roselle Plant Or Hibiscus Sabdariffa (Thai: Krachiap กระเจี๊ยบ) Can Treat And Prevent Obesity

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COVID-19 News: Will SARS-CoV-2 Infections Ultimately Lead To An Increased Incidence Of Head And Neck Cancers?

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Quercetin Emerging As One Of The Must Take COVID-19 Supplements Especially When Considering The Omicron Variant And Long COVID-19 Issues

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COVID-19 News: Emerging Studies Shows SARS-CoV-2 Attacks The Digestive Tract Especially The Intestines Directly, Reported Case Of Bowel Perforation

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BREAKING NEWS! Study Of COVID-19 Recovered Patients In China Reveals That Lymphocytes Are Drastically Altered To Become Dysfunctional With Immunity Implications

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Occulus Hirsutus and AQCH: India Discreetly Developing And Testing COVID-19 Drug Based On Phytochemicals Extracted From Occulus Hirsutus Plant

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High-Flow Nasal Cannula: For COVID-19 Second Wave Preparations, Forget About Ventilators, Doctors Are Now Turning To High-Flow Nasal Cannula

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BREAKING! Androgens: Study Shows Bald Men Mostly Likely To Suffer Severe COVID-19 Conditions Due To High Levels Of Androgens

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BREAKING NEWS! COVID-19 Research Shows That SARS-CoV-2 Coronavirus Can Survive In Water For Up To 25 Days And Could Also Be Water-Borne

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BREAKING! Hepatitis B: UAE COVID-19 Case Study Indicates That COVID-19 Could Induce Hepatitis B Virus Reactivation

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BREAKING! COVID-19 Research: Sodium Channels Could Be Affected As Coronavirus Spike Protein Has Similar Sequence To Human Epithelial Sodium Channel

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BREAKING! Cannabis And COVID-19: Caflanone, A Flavonoid Extracted From A Distinct Cannabis Strain Could be A Therapeutic Drug Against the COVID-19

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Gargling: New Studies Show That Throat Gargling May Be Beneficial After All During COVID-19 Despite Being Labeled In the Past As Misinformation

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BREAKING! COVID-19 Research: New Study Reveals That SARS-CoV-2 Coronavirus Also Affects Thyroid Functions In Majority Of COVID-19 Patients

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Exploring Inhaled Nitric Oxide (iNo) As As An Adjuvant COVID-19 Treatment For Pulmonary Issues

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Understanding The Differences Between COVID-19 Asymptomatic and Presymptomatic Conditions

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Scripp Institute Has Detected The Mutation That Most Scientist Dread: The D614G Mutation Which Could Make The SARS-CoV-2 More Infectious

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BREAKING! Medical Experts Warn That COVID-19 Could Trigger Diabetes In Otherwise Healthy Individuals Who Never Had The Condition Before.

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Acute Pancreatitis: Warning That Acute Pancreatitis Is Now Manifesting In COVID-19 Patients, A Condition Never Seen In Early Stages Of The Pandemic

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Study Finds That COVID-19 Also Causes Myocardial Injury (Heart Damage)

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Source: Supplements And COVID-19
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Source: COVID-19
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