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Nikhil Prasad  Oct 03, 2023  6 months ago
COVID-19 News: Infectious diseases caused by pathogens like viruses have always posed a significant threat to human health. Two notable examples of such pathogens are the human immunodeficiency virus-1 (HIV) and the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2). Both of these viruses utilize host proteins to infiltrate, replicate, and incite inflammation within the host's body. ...
Nikhil Prasad  Oct 03, 2023  6 months ago
Dengue News: Dengue infections which are rare in cooler temperate climatic zones are now posing a threat to citizens in the European region as well! Many Europeans have been reading about news of catastrophic dengue outbreaks in various warmer countries, assuming that they safe from the disease. However, dengue fever, a mosquito-borne disease, is making headlines as it emerges as a public health c...
Nikhil Prasad  Oct 02, 2023  6 months ago
COVID-19 News: The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic has brought the world to its knees, causing widespread illness, death, and significant economic disruptions. As the scientific community races to understand the intricacies of the SARS-CoV-2 virus and develop effective treatments and vaccines, a new breakthrough study from Fudan University in Shanghai, China, in collaboration with Shandong University in Jinan...
Nikhil Prasad  Oct 02, 2023  6 months ago
COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic, caused by the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, has had a profound impact on global health, emphasizing the critical need for a deeper understanding of the host response to this viral infection. In a groundbreaking study conducted by the University of Valencia in Spain and the Clinic University Hospital, INCLIVA Biomedical Research Institute-Spain, researchers hav...
Nikhil Prasad  Oct 02, 2023  6 months ago
Glaucoma News: Glaucoma, a group of eye conditions characterized by optic nerve damage and vision loss, is a major global public health concern. Primary angle closure glaucoma (PACG) is a predominant form of glaucoma. It poses a significant risk of irreversible blindness if not detected and treated early. Currently, the diagnosis and monitoring of PACG rely heavily on specialized equipment and exp...
Nikhil Prasad  Oct 02, 2023  6 months ago
Dengue News: Dengue fever has taken a firm grip on Taiwan, with the country reporting over 10,000 cases and 15 fatalities due to the outbreak.   The Taiwan Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently revealed that there were 2,017 new local cases of dengue fever reported in just one week, from September 19 to September 25 this year.   The majority of these cases wer...
Nikhil Prasad  Oct 01, 2023  6 months ago
COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted healthcare systems worldwide for over two years. In addition to the well-documented respiratory symptoms, the virus has presented a bewildering array of atypical manifestations, including frostbites, acrosyndromes, and autoimmune anemias, some of which involve cold agglutinins. A recent study conducted at the University Hospital of Liège in...
Nikhil Prasad  Oct 01, 2023  6 months ago
COVID-19 News: The emergence of various coronavirus-related diseases, such as Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), and the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, has underscored the urgent need for a comprehensive understanding of the biological and biochemical behavior of these pathogens. Among the key proteins of SARS-CoV-2, the Spike protein has garnered signif...
Nikhil Prasad  Oct 01, 2023  6 months ago
COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic has been a global crisis that has affected every aspect of our lives. Beyond the widely reported statistics on infections and fatalities, a new study from Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts, has unearthed a startling revelation. Contrary to initial assumptions, the virus responsible for COVID-19, SARS-CoV-2, pla...
Nikhil Prasad  Oct 01, 2023  6 months ago
COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic has posed unprecedented challenges to the global healthcare community, leading to intensive research efforts to comprehend the virus's multifaceted effects on the human body. Beyond its well-known respiratory symptoms, COVID-19 has revealed a puzzling array of neurological complications, ranging from anosmia and ageusia to more severe conditions like enceph...
Nikhil Prasad  Oct 01, 2023  6 months ago
Dengue News: Mexico is grappling with an alarming surge in dengue fever infections, as health authorities issue urgent warnings and scramble to control the escalating crisis. Dengue fever, a mosquito-borne viral illness, has seen an exponential rise in Mexico, particularly in Yucatan State, where the situation is dire. As of September 24, 2023, there have been 23,241 confirmed cases of dengue feve...
Nikhil Prasad  Oct 01, 2023  6 months ago
COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic, caused by the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, has had far-reaching consequences on global health and the economy. Understanding the intricate interactions between the virus and the host's immune system is crucial for devising effective therapeutic strategies. This COVID-19 News report covers a new study conducted by researchers from the University of Cambrid...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 30, 2023  6 months ago
COVID-19 News: Over 1,300 cases of pediatric hepatitis, shrouded in mystery, have been reported worldwide since the first case emerged in the United Kingdom in 2022. Researchers have struggled to pinpoint the exact etiology of this condition. TCR cross-reactivity in COVID-19 patients (A) The proposed immunological mechanisms underlying COVID-19-related autoimmune-like hepatitis. (B) Venn dia...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 30, 2023  6 months ago
Glaucoma News: In recent groundbreaking news, researchers at the University of California have made an astounding discovery in the realm of eye health. They have successfully manipulated gene regulation to regenerate human retinal ganglion cells (RGCs). This achievement carries immense significance for individuals suffering from optic neuropathies, including glaucoma, which often lead to the death...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 30, 2023  6 months ago
Dengue News: In a grim turn of events, Sudan, already grappling with a brutal conflict, is now facing a severe health crisis. Outbreaks of dengue fever have claimed the lives of hundreds of people, further exacerbating the dire humanitarian situation in this war-torn nation.   The Sudanese doctors' union issued a stark warning, stating that the health situation in the southeastern state...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 30, 2023  6 months ago
COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic has undeniably altered the global healthcare landscape in profound ways. Beyond the immediate health implications of the virus, researchers have been working tirelessly to uncover the myriad ways in which the SARS-CoV-2 virus can affect various aspects of human health.   A recent European study has sent shockwaves through the medical community, revea...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 30, 2023  6 months ago
COVID-19 Herbs: The COVID-19 pandemic has swept across the globe, leaving a trail of illness and death in its wake. With millions infected and thousands losing their lives, the search for effective treatments and preventive measures has become paramount. While vaccines offer some hope, the need for affordable and readily available treatments for those afflicted with mild to moderate cases of the v...
Jonathan Reid  Sep 29, 2023  6 months ago
Medical News: Health experts and authorities from Thailand’s Public Health Ministry are warning that various respiratory infections are rising during the current rainy season including Influenza infections.   It was reported that the number of patients seeking outpatient services and also being hospitalized for respiratory infections are much higher compared for the same period last y...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 29, 2023  6 months ago
German Study Involving Animal Models Finds That SARS-CoV-2 Infections Lead To Generation Of Functional Autoantibodies That Target G-Protein-Coupled Receptors, Causing A Variety Of Cardiovascular Complications!   COVID-19 News: The global impact of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), has been profound, affecting healt...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 29, 2023  6 months ago
COVID-19 News: As COVID-19 continues to impact the world, Canada is grappling with a surge in cases and an ongoing shortage of COVID-19 rapid test kits. Canadian health authorities have however authorized the new COVID-19 vaccine containing the XBB.1.5 spike proteins that are claimed to be able to offer protection against the new circulating SARS-CoV-2 variants and sub-lineages including the new w...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 29, 2023  6 months ago
Dengue News: Bangladesh is currently grappling with its most severe outbreak of dengue fever in history, with 909 reported deaths so far and over 10,000 individuals hospitalized. The situation has alarmed health authorities, overwhelmed hospitals, and exposed critical shortcomings in the country's healthcare system.   The Dengue Epidemic Unfolds As of September 25, 2023, Bangladesh...
Jonathan Reid  Sep 28, 2023  6 months ago
Dengue News: Singapore is currently facing a concerning surge in dengue cases, with more than 7,000 cases reported in 2023 so far and has crossed the 300 cases per week mark for the first time this year. According to the National Environment Agency (NEA) website, there were 330 reported cases between Sept 10 and Sept 16, and 303 between Sept 17 and Sept 23. https://www.nea.gov.sg/dengue-zika/deng...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 28, 2023  6 months ago
COVID-19 News: Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada (VKH) is a rare multisystem inflammatory disease affecting the eyes, ears, brain, skin, and hair. The Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a new contagious infection that might trigger the onset of VKH disease, as previously proposed for other viruses. Moreover, after the mass vaccination against SARS-CoV-2 worldwide, cases of VKH disease associated with COVID...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 28, 2023  6 months ago
BA.2.86 News: The BA.2.86 variant which so called Western ‘experts’ and Western mainstream media had earlier deemed as being not so transmissible and only causing mild infections is once again unveiling that the many strategies it is deploying to become a dominant player in this coming Winter surge that is likely to supersede whatever we have witnessed during the Delta waves! &nbs...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 27, 2023  6 months ago
H5N1 News: In a dire turn of events, South Africa is grappling with a severe avian influenza outbreak that has wreaked havoc on the poultry industry, resulting in the loss of over 2.6 million birds. The outbreak has sent shockwaves through the nation, with experts warning of the potential for zoonotic transmissions to humans. This alarming situation has prompted the South African government to urg...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 27, 2023  6 months ago
COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic has left an indelible mark on societies across the globe, and Australia is no exception. Recent data from the Australia Bureau of Statistics (ABS) paints a stark picture: COVID-19 has emerged as the third-leading cause of death in the country in 2022. https://www.abs.gov.au/statistics/health/causes-death/causes-death-australia/2022#key-statistics   ...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 27, 2023  6 months ago
COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic has reshaped the landscape of modern healthcare, revealing the immense challenges posed by a viral pathogen capable of causing severe organ failure and high mortality rates. At the forefront of this crisis, the intensive care unit (ICU) has become a battleground for the most critical cases. Here, patients afflicted with severe COVID-19 and non-COVID-19 sepsis o...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 27, 2023  6 months ago
COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic has witnessed the emergence of various SARS-CoV-2 variants, each with its own set of mutations and characteristics. Among these, the Omicron variant, identified in November 2021, rapidly gained notoriety for its increased transmissibility and global dominance. While Omicron has been associated with milder clinical symptoms compared to earlier variants, its impa...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 27, 2023  6 months ago
COVID-19 News: There has been no news coverages by any of the international mainstream media or wire news agencies about the COVID-19 situation in Romania that is turning out to be not only extremely bad but can also become a hotspot in Europe and help spread whatever that is happening there to the rest of the region.   For the last three weeks, COVID-19 cases have start increasing exponent...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 26, 2023  6 months ago
COVID-19 News: In the battle against the COVID-19 pandemic, understanding the intricacies of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and its interactions with the host immune system is paramount. Recent research conducted at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York-USA, has shed light on a crucial player in this viral drama: ORF6, an accessory protein encoded by S...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 26, 2023  6 months ago
HIV News: In a remarkable breakthrough, researchers at Johns Hopkins University have developed an innovative injectable hydrogel that has the potential to transform the treatment of HIV. This revolutionary hydrogel self-assembles under specific conditions and releases a controlled dose of the anti-HIV drug lamivudine over an extended period of six weeks. This development offers new hope to individ...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 26, 2023  6 months ago
LONG COVID News: In a groundbreaking scientific endeavor, researchers from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and Yale School of Medicine have embarked on a journey to unravel the enigmatic complexities of Long COVID. Their study findings have shed light on the condition's distinct characteristics, marked by blood biomarkers that set Long COVID patients apart from those who have fully...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 26, 2023  6 months ago
Phytochemicals from Grape Seeds and Pomegranates can prevent SARS-CoV-2! COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic, which emerged in late 2019, has had an enduring impact on societies worldwide. While vaccines have been developed and administered on a global scale, breakthrough infections in vaccinated individuals continue to pose challenges. The emergence of new SARS-CoV-2 variants, notably the omi...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 25, 2023  6 months ago
COVID-19 News: In a new study conducted by researchers at the University of São Paulo School of Medicine in Brazil, a startling revelation has emerged - tonsils, those seemingly innocuous lymphoid tissues located at the back of the throat, have been identified as major sites of SARS-CoV-2 viral persistence in children. This discovery not only sheds light on the mysterious nature of the viru...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 25, 2023  6 months ago
COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic has presented an unprecedented challenge to the global healthcare community. Since its emergence in late 2019, the novel coronavirus, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), has wreaked havoc on populations worldwide, with its primary manifestation being acute respiratory illness. However, as the pandemic has evolved, a growing body of evi...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 25, 2023  6 months ago
COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic, caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, has left an indelible mark on the world. Beyond the immediate health crises and overwhelming hospitalizations, the virus has revealed itself to be a formidable adversary, with its profound effects rippling through various aspects of human physiology. Among these, the respiratory system stands as one of the primary battlegrounds,...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 25, 2023  6 months ago
Dengue News: Dengue, a mosquito-borne viral infection, has been wreaking havoc across India, with an alarming surge in cases reported from various states and cities.   Thailand Medical News delves into the latest updates on the dengue crisis in India, focusing on the most affected regions, preventive measures, and the government's response to combat this escalating health crisis. We have ...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 25, 2023  6 months ago
Herbs And Phytochemicals: Shikonin is a remarkable natural compound or phytochemical derived from the dried roots of Lithospermum erythrorhizon Siebold & Zucc, commonly known as zicao. With a long history of use in traditional Chinese medicine, shikonin has gained recognition for its effectiveness against various diseases with minimal side effects. While it is primarily sourced from L. erythro...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 24, 2023  6 months ago
COVID-19 News: The ongoing global crisis caused by the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has prompted the urgent need for effective and accessible treatments beyond vaccines. While there has been claims in various COVID-19 News coverages in Western mainstream news media that the current vaccines have proven their efficacy in reducing infection rates and mortality, the emergence of new variants o...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 24, 2023  6 months ago
Dengue News: In a shocking turn of events, Jamaica has declared a dengue fever outbreak with a surge in confirmed and suspected cases, raising concerns about the health and well-being of its citizens. With at least 565 cases reported and investigations into six potential dengue-related deaths, the nation faces a significant public health crisis.   The outbreak declaration comes from Jam...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 24, 2023  6 months ago
COVID-19 News: As the world grapples with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, scientific research continues to uncover new insights into the virus and its impact on human health. Nearly three years after the outbreak of SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19, the global community has witnessed over 780 million infections and extensive vaccination efforts. Despite these efforts, SARS-CoV-2 conti...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 23, 2023  6 months ago
Dengue News: Peru is currently grappling with a catastrophic dengue fever outbreak, marking one of the worst epidemics in Latin American history. With a staggering quarter million infections and 419 fatalities nationwide, the country is in the midst of a health crisis that threatens to collapse its already fragile healthcare system. https://www.dge.gob.pe/sala-situacional-dengue/diaria/   ...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 23, 2023  6 months ago
COVID-19 News: In a groundbreaking revelation, recent research has illuminated the alarming extent of long-term multiorgan damage in patients who have battled COVID-19. This study, conducted in the United Kingdom, offers critical insights into the enigmatic phenomenon of long COVID, shedding light on the mysterious persistence of symptoms long after the initial infection has resolved. This COVID-1...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 23, 2023  6 months ago
Herbs And Phytochemicals: Autoimmune diseases, including lupus, antiphospholipid syndrome, and rheumatoid arthritis, pose significant challenges for those affected, as they involve chronic inflammation and immune system dysfunction. Recent research conducted at the University of Colorado School of Medicine sheds light on a promising avenue for managing these conditions: ginger supplementation. Thi...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 22, 2023  6 months ago
Glaucoma News: Glaucoma is a prevalent eye condition characterized by increased intraocular pressure (IOP) that can lead to optic nerve damage and vision loss. It is a major public health concern globally. Statins, a class of drugs used to lower cholesterol levels in individuals at risk of cardiovascular disease, have been the subject of interest in recent years for their potential impact on glauc...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 22, 2023  6 months ago
AI In Medicine: Since the advent of LASIK eye surgery in 1989, millions of individuals have benefited from this groundbreaking procedure, which effectively corrects refractive errors by reshaping the cornea. However, as time goes by, some LASIK patients may develop cataracts and require additional corrective lenses. With the continuous expansion of intraocular lens (IOL) options, researchers are n...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 22, 2023  6 months ago
COVID-19 News: Since its emergence in late 2019, the COVID-19 pandemic has continued to impact populations worldwide. COVID-19, caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, presents with a wide spectrum of clinical manifestations, ranging from asymptomatic or mild infections to severe cases characterized by cytokine storms, acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), and, in some instances, fatal outcomes. Whi...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 22, 2023  6 months ago
COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic has swept across the globe, challenging healthcare systems and causing significant disruptions to daily life. While most individuals experience mild symptoms, some progress to severe illness, especially when pneumonia develops. To address the pressing need for simpler and more accessible diagnostic and prognostic tools, a team of Spanish scientists has develope...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 22, 2023  6 months ago
COVID-19 News: The battle against the COVID-19 pandemic continues to evolve, with Canada facing renewed challenges as SARS-CoV-2 infections surge in various regions across the country. In addition to the immediate threats posed by the virus, healthcare workers are grappling with the debilitating aftermath of long COVID.   Ottawa's Persistent Struggle Ottawa, the capital city of Canada, ...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 21, 2023  6 months ago
COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic, caused by the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, has been a global health crisis since its emergence. While its primary impact has been on respiratory health, scientists and researchers have been uncovering various other consequences of the virus on different systems of the body. One emerging concern is its potential impact on male reproductive health and fertility...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 21, 2023  6 months ago
Adenovirus: In a groundbreaking discovery, researchers at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine-USA have unveiled a startling connection between adenovirus infections and a rare and potentially life-threatening blood clotting disorder. This revelation has sent shockwaves through the medical community, as it marks the first time that the widespread respiratory virus, typically associa...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 21, 2023  6 months ago
COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic, caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), has brought about unprecedented global health challenges since its outbreak in March 2020. While the primary respiratory symptoms of COVID-19 have been extensively documented, an emerging concern is the virus's impact on the central nervous system (CNS), leading to a range of neuro...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 21, 2023  6 months ago
U.S. COVID-19 News: In the midst of the fall semester's commencement, a surge in COVID-19 hospitalizations is gripping the United States, sparking concerns about the healthcare system's capacity and the potential impact of co-circulating viruses like flu and RSV. Meanwhile, Harvard University students are grappling with the challenges of navigating the pandemic as they return to campus, ra...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 20, 2023  6 months ago
Glaucoma News: The ability to perceive the world in three dimensions is a fundamental aspect of human vision. Binocular stereopsis, the ability to see the world in three dimensions, relies on the coordination of visual information from both eyes. This coordination is made possible by the precise growth of nerve cells, known as retinal ganglion cells (RGCs), which transmit visual information from t...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 20, 2023  6 months ago
COVID-19 News: As the world continues to grapple with the COVID-19 pandemic, researchers are uncovering various ways in which the virus affects the human body. One alarming discovery is the potential link between COVID-19 infections and rhabdomyolysis, a condition characterized by the destruction of skeletal muscle cells and the release of myoglobin and creatine kinase (CK) into the bloodstream. R...

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