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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.

BREAKING! COVID-19 Research: Protein nNIF from Umbilical Cord Blood Of Newborns Able To Reduce Immune Response In COVID-19 Patients

Source: COVID-19 Research Jun 30, 2020 4 years ago

COVID-19 Research: Researchers from University of Utah Health and PEEL Therapeutics, in collaboration with Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory and Weill Cornell Medicine, report in a new study that an overactive defense response may lead to increased blood clotting, disease severity, and death from COVID-19. A phenomenon called NETosis in which infection-fighting cells emit a web-like substance to trap ...

PTSD: Medical Experts Warn That Recovered COVID-19 Patients Should Be Screened For Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) And Other Psychiatric Disorders

Source: PTSD and COVID-19 Jun 30, 2020 4 years ago

PTSD: The COVID Trauma Response Working Group, which includes mental health experts from King’s College London, University College London, Oxford University, the University of Haifa in Israel, and the NHS, are warning that those who have been admitted in intensive care units or even just hospitalized for COVID-19, would have been seriously ill enough to develop PTSD (post-traumatic str...

Health Tech Startups: Singapore Innovators Develop New Onsite Highly Accurate Portable COVID-19 Diagnostic System With Results In An Hour

Source: Health Tech Startups Jun 30, 2020 4 years ago

Health Tech Startups: A team of National University Of Singapore (NUS) researchers have developed a portable COVID-19 micro-PCR diagnostic system called Epidax that enables rapid and accurate on-site screening of infectious diseases and significantly reduces the time required to analyze patient samples. With this new innovation COVID-19 screening can soon be conducted directly at various testing s...

BREAKING! Remdesivir: Gilead Sets Price At US$2,340 to US$3,120 For Drug That Has No Safety Studies or True Efficacy Except That It Shortens Hospitalization Stays.

Source: Remdesivir and COVID-19 Jun 30, 2020 4 years ago

Remdesivir: No one is sure yet as to how much certain family members of Trump or the relatives of the US FDA could be making, but its interesting to see that the US FDA under the Trump administration had approved a drug to treat COVID-19 despite the fact there are no true detailed safety studies on the drug and also the fact there is no real efficacy demonstrated except that it shortens hospitaliz...

Cytokine Storms Study Reveals SARS-CoV-2 Initially Attacks The Genetic Target AhR And How Modulation Could Be Achieved By Dexamethasone, Vitamin D or Vitamin E.

Source: Cytokine Storms Jun 30, 2020 4 years ago

Cytokine Storms: Researchers from Medical University Of Lublin-Poland and University of Bonn-Germany have discovered that the SARS-CoV-2 virus initially has a limited capability to invade, attacking only one intracellular genetic target, the aryl hydrocarbon receptors (AhRs). Yet this leads to widely diverse clinical symptoms, suggesting multiple pathogenic mechanisms. The researchers als...

EXCLUSIVE! COVID-19 Drugs & Vaccines: A List Of All The Research And Developments Underway Encompassing More Than 149 Projects.

Source: COVID-19 Drugs & Vaccines Jun 29, 2020 4 years ago

COVID-19 Drugs And Vaccines: As the total number of global confirmed COVID-19 Infections reaches 10,267, 578 and the total confirmed deaths due to the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus reaches 504, 812 (29th June, 2.45am California), people everywhere and healthcare professionals are getting more anxious as to date there are no real confirmed drugs or treatments protocols that can really treat COVID-19 effec...

COVID-19 Diets: Study Shows That Diets Rich in Citrus Fruits Containing Hesperidin Might Be A Healthy Option For Dealing With SARS-CoV-2

Source: COVID-19 Diets Jun 29, 2020 4 years ago

COVID-19 Diets: Interestingly among the many approaches to COVID-19 prevention, the possible role of diet has so far been somewhat marginal. Nutrition is very rich in substances with a potential beneficial effect on health and some of these could have an antiviral action or in any case be important in modulating the immune system and in defending cells from the oxidative stress associated with inf...

China COVID-19 Cases Escalate In Hebei Province as Conditions In Beijing Come Under Control. Parts Of Hebei Under Strict Lockdown, Xinjiang Province Next

Source: China COVID-19 News Jun 28, 2020 4 years ago

China COVID-19: As the situation comes under control, various part of China are witnessing sporadic burst of new COVID-19 cases. The latest is Hebei province. Roughly 600,000 residents in Hebei province have been placed under severe restrictions reminiscent of earlier lockdowns. Chinese Health authorities are saying there are only 13 confirmed COVID-19 cases in Anxin, just 140 kilometres ...

Kidney Disease: Study Finds Allopurinol Used To Slow Kidney Disease To Be Ineffective

Source: Kidney Disease Jun 28, 2020 4 years ago

Kidney Disease: The results of a huge international clinical trial have shown that the drug allopurinol does not prevent worsening of kidney disease. The Australasian Kidney Trials Network led a large, two-year study, known as CKD-FIX, to assess the effectiveness of allopurinol, in slowing the rate of decline in kidney function and found that the drug failed to slow the progression of the dis...

Prostate Cancer: Studies Shows That Oral Relugolix Outperforms Conventional Drugs For Rapid Testosterone Suppression

Source: Prostate Cancer Jun 28, 2020 4 years ago

Prostate Cancer: A international collaborative study led by researchers from Carolina Urologic Research Center-South Carolina and involving more than 15 medical entities from around the world spanning Tokyo, France, Canada etc, has demonstrated that the use of oral relugolix in men with prostate cancer may help to achieve rapid, sustained suppression of testosterone levels as compared to inj...

US Medical News: 43,581 New COVID-19 Cases Recorded In last 24 Hours.Total Infected 2,596,814, Total Americans Dead 128,131

Source: US Medical News Jun 28, 2020 4 years ago

US Medical News: America recorded 43,581 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours (figures for Saturday) and 511 deaths due to COVID-19. As of 3am California time, the total number of COVID-19 infections has now reached 2,596,814 of which 1,081,494 have been deemed to have recovered according to US health authorities. Only two US states have reported a decline in new coronavirus ...

COVID-19 Immunology: SARS-CoV-2-Specific T Cells Discovered In COVID-19 Patients

Source: COVID-19 Immunology Jun 28, 2020 4 years ago

COVID-19 Immunology: Researchers from University Of California-San Diego, La Jolla Institute for Immunology-California and Eramus University medical College-Netherland report that patients suffering from severe respiratory symptoms as a result of SARS-CoV-2 infection can rapidly generate virus-attacking T cells, and can increase this production over time. The researchers conducted a...

BREAKING! COVID-19 Treatments: Amino-Acids Cysteine and Theanine Could Have Efficacy Against SARS-CoV-2 According To Japanese Study

Source: COVID-19 Treatments Jun 28, 2020 4 years ago

COVID-19 Treatments: The oral administration of the amino-acids Cysteine and Theanine could attenuate SARS-CoV-2 viral infection, replication and associated symptoms of COVID-19 such as cytokine storm according to Japanese researchers from the Research Institute for Bioscience Products & Fine Chemicals, Ajinomoto Co., Inc. The preprint study that is yet to be peer-reviewed is publishe...

BREAKING! Comparative Phylogenomics Study Indicates that SARS-CoV-2 Could Have Originated From Guangdong and Not Wuhan Three Months Earlier

Source: SARS-CoV-2 Coronavirus Jun 28, 2020 4 years ago

SARS-CoV-2: Genomic researchers from the department of molecular biology and genetics, faculty of science, Sivas Cumhuriyet University-Turkey have done a detailed comparative phylogenomics study of various SARS-CoV-2 sequencings and their research findings indicate that the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus most likely originated from Guangdong province and not Wuhan as originally though and that the coronav...

COVID-19 Dermatology: Reports In JAAD Say That More COVID-19 Patients Manifesting Chicken-Pox Lesions On Skin

Source: COVID-19 Dermatology Jun 28, 2020 4 years ago

COVID-19 Dermatology: Reports are appearing in JAAD (Journal Of American Academy of Dermatology ) that numerous COVID-19 patients are now manifesting chicken-pox like lesions on their skin, a condition known as Varicella-like exanthema. In one report submitted by Italian researchers and doctors, a study was made on 22 patients who displayed these dermatological symptoms. . https://www...

US Medical News: Exponential Rise In COVID-19 Infections. 47 342 New Cases In The Last 24 Hours

Source: US Medical News Jun 27, 2020 4 years ago

US Medical News: America is facing an exponential rise in COVID-19 cases. In the last 24 hours, 47,342 new cases were reported and the numbers are still rising. Though there were only 663 deaths, the number of critical patients are rising as well with hospitals bearing the stress. It was reported that there are currently more than 24,700 patients in critical conditions across the country. ...

Diabetes: Study From Emory University Shows That Control Of Blood Sugar Does Not Necessarily Prevent Vision Loss

Source: Diabetes Jun 27, 2020 4 years ago

Diabetes: Researchers from Emory University School of Medicine, Georgia, United States in a new study have demonstrated that blood sugar control may not protect diabetes patients from vision loss as earlier believed. The research results, however, do not deny the importance of tight blood sugar control in diabetics avoiding eye complications. Individuals with diabetes can have diabetic re...

US FDA Approves First Oral Form Of Octreotide For Treatment Of Acromegaly

Source: Octreotide and Acromegaly Jun 27, 2020 4 years ago

Octreotide and Acromegaly: The American Food and drug administration has approved the first and only oral form of somatostatin analog octreotide ( tradename: Mycapssa) as a long-term maintenance therapy for individuals with acromegaly. The drug Octreotide by Chiasma pharmaceuticals is the first product approved by the FDA using Chiasma's Transient Permeability Enhancer (TPE) tec...

Liver Cancer: American Researchers Identify Metabolic Enzyme That Accelerates The Growth And Spread Of Liver Cancer

Source: Liver Cancer Jun 27, 2020 4 years ago

Liver Cancer: Researchers from Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Institute and Weill Cornell School Of Medical Sciences at Cornell University have discovered an enzyme that blocks metabolic processes and contribute to the rapid growth and spread of liver cancer. The research findings, published in Cancer Cell, could spur development of new therapies for a type of cancer that has b...

Medical Cannabis: John Hopkins Study Shows That Medical Cannabis Can Help With Insomnia, Pain and Stress

Source: Medical Cannabis Jun 27, 2020 4 years ago

Medical Cannabis: A new study involving nearly 1,300 individuals by John Hopkins University School of Medicine has shown that medical cannabis can help individuals having issues with insomnia, pain and stress. The study lead by Dr Ryan Vandrey, an Associate Professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore is published in the journ...

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

Source: Occulus Hirsutus and AQCH Jun 27, 2020 4 years ago

Occulus Hirsutus and AQCH: For the past 4 months India has been secretly working with teams of medical, biotech, biomolecular and pharmaceutical experts in developing an antiviral drug to treat COVID-19 using extracted phytochemicals from the Occulus Hirsutus plant. The plant Cocculus hirsutus (Linn.) Diels (Menispermaceae), described in traditional indian medicine ayurvedic literatu...

COVID-19 Inflammation: Researchers Discover Binding Link Between Pro-Inflammatory Agent Linoleic Acid and SARS-CoV-2 Coronavirus

Source: COVID-19 Inflammation Jun 27, 2020 4 years ago

COVID-19 Inflammation: A new research lead by University of Bristol, University-UK, Max Planck Institute for Medical Research-Germany, Geneva Biotech Sàrl-Switzerland and other European entities have discovered a novel free fatty acid (FFA) binding pocket on the SARS-CoV-2 virus that could explain in part the viral effects of hyper inflammation, immune modulation, and membrane structure. Th...

BREAKING! The SARS-CoV-2 Coronavirus Could Have Been Evolving For The Last 6 Years According To Canadian Phylogenetic Studies

Source: SARS-CoV-2 Coronavirus Jun 27, 2020 4 years ago

SARS-CoV-2 Coronavirus: There is still so much we do not know about the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus and it reinforces the fact that there is also so much not known in the field of virology, which continues to challenge the ability of mankind to remain healthy when faced with pathogens. While most known microbes have restricted affinity for specific species, continuing to adapt within the host spe...

US Medical News: America Registers Record 40,184 New COVID-19 Infections In Last 24 Hours

Source: US Medical News Jun 26, 2020 4 years ago

US Medical News: The total number of confirmed new COVID-19 cases per day in the U.S. hit an all-time high of 40,184 in the last 24 hours, eclipsing the mark set during one of the deadliest stretches in late April, in a resurgence that has led some governors to backtrack or at least pause the reopening of their states. Though the increase is believed to reflect, in part, greatly expanded ...

Must Read! Gut Microbiota: University of Massachusetts Study Finds That Common Food Additive E171 Causes Adverse Health Effects

Source: Gut Microbiota Jun 26, 2020 4 years ago

Gut Microbiota: According to research led by a University of Massachusetts Amherst food scientist, a common food additive called E171 which recently banned in France but allowed in the U.S. and many other countries, was found to significantly alter gut microbiota in mice, causing inflammation in the colon and changes in protein expression in the liver. The study findings were published in...

Breast Cancer: San Diego State University Research Finds That Highly Acidic Foods Can Increase Risk Of Breast Cancer Recurrence And Mortality

Source: Breast Cancer Jun 26, 2020 4 years ago

Breast Cancer: A new study by researchers from San Diego State University has found that cancer survivors have a reduced capacity to process highly acidic foods and such foods can actually increase the risk of recurrence or even mortality. Foods such as fresh and processed meats, cheese, eggs, sugary food, soft drinks, and grains are acid-producing foods and they produce sulfuric, phosphoric, or o...

BREAKING! Oxygen Concentrators: As Global COVID-19 Cases Reaches 10 Million, World Health Organization (WHO) Warns Of Acute Oxygen Shortage

Source: Oxygen Concentrators Jun 26, 2020 4 years ago

Oxygen Concentrators: The World Health Organization (WHO) head has said that the world is facing an acute shortage of oxygen concentrators as the number of worldwide cases of COVID-19 disease nears the 10 million mark. WHO Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told media, "Many countries are now experiencing difficulties obtaining oxygen concentrators. Demand is currently outst...

BREAKING! COVID-19 Neurological And Psychiatric Complications, Largest Study So Far Published In Lancet Indicates Worrisome Details

Source: COVID-19 Neurological And Psychiatric Complications Jun 26, 2020 4 years ago

COVID-19 Neurological And Psychiatric Complications: A collaborative study involving numerous institutions and hospitals including University of Cambridge, University Hospital Southhampton, King’s College London, University of Manchester, University of Newcastle, University of Edinburg, University Of Liverpool, University College London, and others, which focused on neurological and psychiat...

BREAKING! COVID-19 Research: University Of Alabama Identify Fifteen Viral Genes Expressed In Human Lung Epithelial Cells Infected With SARS-CoV-2

Source: COVID-19 Research Jun 26, 2020 4 years ago

COVID-19 Research: Leading molecular and cellular pathologists from the University of Alabama have now identified 15 main viral genes explicitly expressed in human lung epithelial cells infected by the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus. The research lead by Dr Sooryanarayana Varambally, Dr Darshan S. Chandrashekar and Dr Upender Manne, all from the Department of Pathology, University of Alabama at B...

Must Read! Why Is WHO Now Shifting Focus From Vaccine To Public Health Intervention For COVID-19 Pandemic? What Is Not Being Told To The Public?

Source: WHO and COVID-19 Jun 26, 2020 4 years ago

WHO: It was reported that changes were made to the World Health Organization’s COVID-19 Research Roadmap based on the opinions involving more than 1,528 experts from 137 countries on research priorities and the new shift is away from vaccine development to greater emphasis and focus on public health intervention. That new research roadmap has been published on a preprint server. htt...

COVID-19 News: Neuroimmune Interactions In The Lungs Could Be Potential Drivers Of Neurogenic Pulmonary Dysfunction With NMDA Playing A Role

Source: COVID-19 News Jun 26, 2020 4 years ago

COVID-19 News: Medical researchers from the University of Texas at Dallas recently pinpointed a potential strategy for counteracting the acceleration of the illness in the lungs of COVID-19 patients. A total of ...

BREAKING NEWS! Artemisia Annua: German Researchers Confirm That Extracts Of The Plant Artemisia Annua Are Active Against SARS-CoV-2 Coronavirus

Source: Artemisia Annua Jun 26, 2020 4 years ago

Artemisia Annua: German biotech researchers and chemists from the Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces (Potsdam, Germany) in close collaboration with virologists from Freie Universität Berlin have shown in laboratory studies that aqueous and ethanolic extracts of specially bred sweet wormwood plants (A. annua) are active against the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus that has caused the COVID-...

BREAKING! Cytokine Storms: Researchers Discover 6 Inflammatory Molecules That Could Be Potential Therapeutic Targets For COVID-19 Cytokine Storms

Source: Cytokine Storms Jun 26, 2020 4 years ago

Cytokine Storms: Medical researchers from Lawson Health Research Institute and Western University are the first in the world to profile the body's immune response to COVID-19. Simply by detailed studying of blood samples from critically ill patients at London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC), the research team identified a unique pattern of six molecules that could be used as thera...

Facebook Does It Again. This Time Labeling News About Far-UVC Light Research By Columbia University As Fake!

Source: Facebook Jun 25, 2020 4 years ago

The American Facebook Platform Does It Again By labeling another article about FAR-UVC Light that has been proven safe to disinfect against the COVID-19 By Columbia University As fake. https://www.thailandmedical.news/news/far-uvc-columbia-university-researchers-show-that-far-uvc-light-kills-99-9-percent-of-airborne-coronaviruses-while-being-safe-for-humans This despite the fact th...

COVID-19 Warning! Researchers Say SARS-CoV-2 Mutating Rapidly. Infection Capability and Evading Host Immunity Being Enhanced

Source: COVID-19 Warning Jun 25, 2020 4 years ago

COVID-19 Warning: Chinese researchers are saying that the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus has gone thru six major gene modifications along with thousands of smaller codon changes since January that seems to be enhancing its ability to infect and evade the human immune system. The researchers are saying that at the moment the US and Europe are the major sites for virus mutations but strangely there seems to...

US Medical News: 38,386 New Cases In Last 24 Hours, 23,631 In Critical Condition. Many States Re-Imposing Measures

Source: US Medical News Jun 25, 2020 4 years ago

US Medical News: 38,386 new COVID-19 infections were reported in the last 24 hours as of 4.36am California, 25th Of June and the numbers are still rising. The number of COVID-19 deaths in the last 24 hours was 807. What is worrisome is that it is estimated that there are about 23,631 individuals under critical care at the moment with many more on the waiting list for ICU facilities ...

COVID-19 Severity: Researchers Identify Six Proteins That Can Serve As Biomarkers To Predict Severity Progression Of COVID-19 Patients

Source: COVID-19 Severity Jun 25, 2020 4 years ago

COVID-19 Severity: Researchers from King's College London, University of Gothenburg and Sahlgrenska University Hospital have discovered that blood proteins in COVID-19 patients change over time, and these can possibly predict or reflect the severity of disease and also could serve as targets for treatment. Image by enriquelopezgarre from Pixabay Their research findings ...

COVID-19 Symptoms: New Collaborative Study Updates List Of Typical Symptoms of COVID-19

Source: COVID-19 Symptoms Jun 25, 2020 4 years ago

COVID-19 Symptoms: A new collaborative meta-analysis study involving researchers from University Of Sheffield, Imperial College London, University Of Leeds and University Of Bristol, that aims to supersede the outdated list of symptoms listed by the World Health Organisation at the start of the pandemic, show that persistent cough and fever have been confirmed as the most prevalent symptoms associ...

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

Source: High-Flow Nasal Cannula Jun 25, 2020 4 years ago

High-Flow Nasal Cannula: Clinical treatment of COVID-19 has been a medical nightmare for front-line doctors largely learning about the disease in real-time without proven protocols. During the first crush of COVID-19, doctors around the world relied heavily on ventilators for mechanical ventilation to rescue oxygen-starved patients. Patients with COVID-19 can struggle to get enough oxygen d...

COVID-19 Latest: University Of California Research Shows That Female Reproductive Tract Not Affected By SARS-CoV-2 Coronavirus.

Source: COVID-19 Latest Jun 25, 2020 4 years ago

COVID-19 Latest: Medical researchers from the University Of California-San Francisco (UCSF) report that the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus is unlikely to negatively impact pregnancy-related outcomes such as premature birth, transmission to babies, and infertility issues as the female reproductive tract has very extremely low expression of ACE-2 receptors unlike the male testes which studies are showing is...

BREAKING! COVID-19 Immunology: Qatar Research Finds That Coronavirus Antibodies From Children Differs From Adults And Offers Broader Protection

Source: COVID-19 Immunology Jun 25, 2020 4 years ago

COVID-19 Immunology: Medical and immunology researchers from Qatar have discovered that antibody performances against endemic human coronaviruses are qualitatively different in children when compared to the general adult population, as well as healthy adult blood bank donors and they may also provide cross-protection against epidemic/pandemic strains. So far four endemic h...

BREAKING! Colchicine, An Ancient Pharmaceutical Shows Positive Results In Early Clinical Trial To Treat Severe COVID-19

Source: Colchicine And COVID-19 Jun 25, 2020 4 years ago

Colchicine and COVID-19: Greek researchers have reported success in a small early clinical trial using an ancient drug called Colchicine to treat patients with severe COVID-19. The clinical trial results were published yesterday in the journal: JAMA Network Open. https://jamanetwork.com/searchresults?q=Spyridon%20Deftereos&f_SiteID=214&SearchSourceType=3&exPrm_qqq={!payloadDisMaxQPars...

Far-UVC: Columbia University Researchers Show That Far-UVC Light Kills 99.9 Percent Of Airborne Coronaviruses While Being Safe For Humans

Source: Far-UVC Jun 25, 2020 4 years ago

Far-UVC: A new study by researchers from Columbia University Irving Medical Center has found that more than 99.9% of seasonal coronaviruses present in airborne droplets were killed when exposed to far-UVC, a particular wavelength of ultraviolet light that is safe to use around humans. The research findings were published in the journal: Scientific Reports. https://www.nature.com/articles/s41...

COVID-19 Immunology: Study Shows That Exposure To Novel Coronavirus Is Able To Induce Virus-Specific T Cell Responses Without Seroconversion

Source: COVID-19 Immunology Jun 24, 2020 4 years ago

COVID-19 Immunology: Immunology researchers from Strasbourg University Hospital show that COVID-19 antibody responses may sometimes be lacking following exposure to SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus. This could lead to a significant underestimation of the number of infections and the number of individuals who have achieved immunity. As scientists are working to discover the true incidence and preval...

Metformin: University Of Minnesota Researchers Discover That Metformin May Lower Risk Of COVID-19 Deaths In Obese And/Or Diabetic Women

Source: Metformin and COVID-19 Jun 24, 2020 4 years ago

Metformin: Medical researchers from the University Of Minnesota have found in an observational study that the diabetes drug Metformin may lower risk of COVID-19 death in women especially those already with type 2 diabetes and/or those who are obese. It is already a known fact that type2 diabetes (T2DM) and obesity are significant risks for mortality in Covid19. Metformin has been hypothes...

Australia Medical News: Military Called In To Help Rein In Surge Of COVID-19 Cases In Victoria

Source: Australia Medical News Jun 24, 2020 4 years ago

Australia Medical News: The Australian military was called in today to help tackle a COVID-19 outbreak in Melbourne as there seems to an ever increase of new infections each day that is rattling the country's second-most populous city. The state of Victoria has recorded double-digit increases in new daily cases for more than a week, mostly in the state capital Melbourne representing a...

European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Showcases New Study That Shows Tongue Microbes Can Indicate Status Of Heart Health

Source: European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Jun 24, 2020 4 years ago

European Society of Cardiology: Microbiome or microorganisms on the tongue could help diagnose heart failure, according to research presented on HFA Discoveries, a scientific platform of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC). https://www.escardio.org/The-ESC/Press-Office/Press-releases/Tongue-microbes-provide-window-to-heart-health Study author Dr Tianhui Yuan from No.1 Hospital of Guangzhou...

Bacterial Disinfectants: New Yeast Biosurfactant To Combat Bacterial Biofilms in Food Processing Industries, Restaurants, Kitchens and Also Healthcare Industry

Source: Bacterial Disinfectants Jun 24, 2020 4 years ago

Bacterial Disinfectants: Typically existing inside pipes and on the surfaces of indwelling medical devices, slimy layers of bacteria, called biofilms, cause problems ranging from large-scale product contamination to potentially fatal chronic infections. Such biofilms are notoriously difficult to eliminate, not surprising given that one of their main roles is to protect encased bacteria fr...

COVID-19 Transmission: Researchers Caution About COVID-19 Transmission To Pets And Livestock

Source: COVID-19 Transmission Jun 24, 2020 4 years ago

COVID-19 Transmission: With new evidence surfacing about the possibility of SARS-CoV-2 infecting various animals, researchers from the University College London (UCL) are warning that say a global effort is needed to reduce the risk of the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus later returning to people. A recently published comment piece for The Lancet Microbe by the researchers warn...

Is There Really Full Recovery From COVID-19?

Source: COVID-19 Recovery - Helena Oliviero, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Jun 24, 2020 4 years ago

COVID-19 Recovery: For certain individuals with COVID-19, symptoms can linger for weeks, even months or simply ongoing. When American citizen Nina Dalsania Makadia felt the first symptoms of COVID-19 in March, she braced herself for a couple of miserable weeks. The mother of three young children from Kennesaw, Georgia expected the virus to be like a bad cold or the flu. Her headach...

Prednisone: Study Warns That Prednisone Usage Linked With Higher Risk Of Hospitalization and Severity In COVID-19 Patients

Source: Prednisone and COVID-19 Jun 24, 2020 4 years ago

Prednisone: According to a new international study involving researchers from America, Europe, Australia and Canada, for patients with rheumatic disease infected with COVID-19, usage of glucocorticoids such as predisone is associated with increased odds of hospitalization and severity. The study was published in the journal: Annals of Rheumatic Diseases. https://ard.bmj.com/content/79/7/859 ...

COVID-19 World News: The World Should ‘Thank’ China, The Chinese And WHO for the State It Is In and Will Be In The Next Few Years Due To The Wuhan Virus.

Source: World COVID-19 News Jun 24, 2020 4 years ago

COVID-19 World News: The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic is far from flattening peaking or let alone over. In the last 24 hours, the world is seeing exponential spike in cases and even countries like South Korea, China, Japan, Germany, Italy etc are all witnessing new clusters. In the last 24 hours itself, there has been a total of 160,645 new cases of COVID-19 infections, bringing the total figure t...

WARNING! Singapore Medical News: New Serotype Of Dengue Virus In Singapore Hides Itself To Evade Recovery

Source: Singapore Medical News Jun 23, 2020 4 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...

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

Source: Androgens And COVID-19 Jun 23, 2020 4 years ago

Androgens: Studies have now emerged that bald men have a higher chance of ending up with severe conditions of COVID-19 when they contract the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/jocd.13443 and https://www.jaad.org/article/S0190-9622(20)30948-8/fulltext Typically male pattern baldness is associated with high levels of male sex hormones called androgens....

COVID-19 Serologic Assays: Study Using ELISA And Rapid Diagnostic Tests Show That Around 8.5 percent Of COVID-19 Patients Do Not Seroconvert

Source: COVID-19 Serologic Assays Jun 23, 2020 4 years ago

COVID-19 Serologic Assays: A collaborative study led by St George’s University-London on the use of inexpensive and accurate ELISA and rapid diagnostic tests (RDT) to identify the demographic and clinical factors that affect the antibody response in COVID-19 patients, showed that up to 8.5% of COVID-19 patients do not seroconvert. The research findings that are yet to have been peer-revie...

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Source: COVID-19 News
Sep 21, 2020 4 years ago

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

Source: COVID-19 Recovered Patients
Jul 02, 2020 4 years ago

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

Source: Occulus Hirsutus and AQCH
Jun 27, 2020 4 years ago

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

Source: High-Flow Nasal Cannula
Jun 25, 2020 4 years ago

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

Source: Androgens And COVID-19
Jun 23, 2020 4 years ago

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

Source: COVID-19 Research
Jun 23, 2020 4 years ago

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

Source: Hepatitis B and COVID-19
Jun 21, 2020 4 years ago

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

Source: COVID-19 Research
Jun 21, 2020 4 years ago

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

Source: Cannabis And COVID-19
Jun 20, 2020 4 years ago

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

Source: Gargling and COVID-19
Jun 19, 2020 4 years ago

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

Source: COVID-19 Research
Jun 17, 2020 4 years ago

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

Source: Nitric Oxide and COVID-19
Jun 15, 2020 5 years ago

Understanding The Differences Between COVID-19 Asymptomatic and Presymptomatic Conditions

Source: COVID-19 Asymptomatic and Presymptomatic
Jun 14, 2020 5 years ago

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

Source: SARS-CoV-2 Mutations
Jun 13, 2020 5 years ago

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

Source: Diabetes and COVID-19
Jun 13, 2020 5 years ago

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

Source: Acute Pancreatitis
Jun 11, 2020 5 years ago

Immune Health: Cistanche And Pu-erh Tea Supplements Could Help Improve Immune Factors And Reduce Pro-inflammatory Cytokines Such As Interleukin-6

Source: Immune Health
Jun 09, 2020 5 years ago

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

Source: Myocardial Injury
Jun 09, 2020 5 years ago

European COVID-19 Research Indicates That Individuals With Blood Group Type A Might Be More Vulnerable To Respiratory Failure

Source: COVID-19 Research
Jun 08, 2020 5 years ago

COVID-19 Research: Study From Columbia University Indicates That Lowering Testosterone Levels Could Reduce Severity Of COVID-19

Source: COVID-19 Research
Jun 08, 2020 5 years ago

Uric Acid: Japanese Researchers Discover That High Uric Acid Levels Protects Against Lung Function Decline Especially In Older Women

Source: Uric Acid Supplements
Jun 07, 2020 5 years ago

Supplements: Singaporean Researchers Say That Vitamin D, Magnesium And Vitamin B12 Combo May Reduce Severity In Older COVID-19 Patients

Source: Supplements And COVID-19
Jun 06, 2020 5 years ago

MUST READ! Strokes: Study Shows COVID-19 Increases Risk Of Strokes In Healthy Young Individuals. Global Increase In Stroke Deaths Last Few Months

Source: Strokes And COVID-19
Jun 05, 2020 5 years ago

MUST READ!!! Brazilian Respiratory Expert Says That COVID-19 Should Be Treated As A Thrombotic Disease

Source: COVID-19
May 28, 2020 5 years ago

COVID-19 Research: Could Disulfiram- A Drug To Prevent Alcoholism, Aid In Inhibiting Cytokine Storms In COVID-19?

Source: Covid-19 Research
May 26, 2020 5 years ago

BREAKING ALERT! COVID-19: Italian Researchers Discover Brain Lesions On COVID-19 Patients

Source: COVID-19
May 23, 2020 5 years ago

COVID-19: Study Shows That COVID-19 Infections Could Lead To Delirium, PTSD and Other Psychiatric Disorders

Source: COVID-19 News
May 19, 2020 5 years ago

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