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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.

Neural Stem Cell Therapy Shows Promise in Brain Restoration and Alzheimer’s Disease

Nikhil Prasad Nov 08, 2024 15 days ago

Medical News: Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is one of the most challenging neurodegenerative conditions worldwide, affecting millions of people, particularly the elderly. The disease leads to a gradual decline in cognitive functions, memory, and daily functioning. Researchers globally have been exploring various treatments, yet effective options remain limited, often focusing on alleviating sympt...

Washington Faces Surge in Whooping Cough Cases as Outbreak Hits 31 Counties

Nikhil Prasad Nov 08, 2024 15 days ago

U.S. Medical News: The state of Washington is grappling with a serious outbreak of whooping cough, or pertussis, with cases now reported in 31 of its counties. As of early November, 1,193 infections have been confirmed, a staggering rise from the mere 51 cases recorded at the same time last year. https://doh.wa.gov/sites/default/files/legacy/Documents/Pubs/348-254-PertussisUpdate.pdf Washi...

Understanding How Epstein-Barr Virus Leads to Different Types of Lymphomas

Nikhil Prasad Nov 08, 2024 15 days ago

Medical News: The Virus Behind Many Lymphomas Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) is a common virus infecting more than 90% of adults worldwide, yet only a small percentage develop cancer from it. Researchers, including Ya-Fang Chiu from Chang Gung University in Taiwan, Khongpon Ponlachantra from the Vidyasirimedhi Institute of Science and Technology in Thailand, and Bill Sugden from the University of Wisco...

Thailand Medical Researchers Explore Kale Extract as a Natural Pain Reliever Comparable to Ibuprofen

Nikhil Prasad Nov 08, 2024 15 days ago

Thailand Medical: Kale's Surprising Potential as a Pain Reliever In a recent clinical trial conducted by researchers from Chiang Mai University’s Faculty of Dentistry and the University of Phayao’s School of Medical Sciences to assesses the effectiveness of kale extract compared to the commonly used painkiller ibuprofen, trial findings surprisingly showed that kale extract was mor...

American Study Shockingly Discovers That Copper Fuels Kidney Cancer Progression and Spread!

Nikhil Prasad Nov 08, 2024 15 days ago

Medical News: Copper's Role in Advancing Kidney Cancer Offers New Insights Researchers at the University of Cincinnati Cancer Center-USA have uncovered how copper, a crucial trace element, promotes the progression of clear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC) - the most common form of kidney cancer. While copper is essential for human life, providing energy for cellular functions and allowing us...

British Researchers Warn That Amphotericin B Found to Enhance COVID-19 Infection!

Nikhil Prasad Nov 08, 2024 15 days ago

Medical News: Amphotericin B Shows Unexpected Effects on COVID-19 Severity Researchers from the University of Oxford’s Centre for Human Genetics and Pandemic Sciences Institute, the University of Liverpool’s Institute of Infection, Veterinary and Ecological Sciences, the UK Health Security Agency, the University of Bristol’s School of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, and King&rs...

Canada Faces Rising Measles Cases Amid Outbreak in New Brunswick

Nikhil Prasad Nov 08, 2024 15 days ago

Medical News: Measles Outbreak Sparks Concern Across Canada in 2024 Canada has seen a notable rise in measles cases this year, with 94 infections recorded nationwide as of November 7. Canada Faces Rising Measles Cases Amid Outbreak in New Brunswick This surge is more than seven times last year’s total, driven in large part by an outbreak in New Brunswick. Since the end of October, at leas...

U.S. CDC Now Reports That 7 Percent of Tested Dairy Farmworkers Were Possibly Infected with the H5N1 Virus!

Nikhil Prasad Nov 08, 2024 15 days ago

Medical News: The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently published a study revealing that approximately 7% of tested dairy farmworkers might have been infected with the H5N1 avian influenza virus. Conducted in collaboration with the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) and the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE), the inv...

New Wood Vinegar Formula Shows Promise as a Potent Antimicrobial Agent

Nikhil Prasad Nov 08, 2024 15 days ago

Medical News: A group of Brazilian researchers from the Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte, Federal Rural University of the Semi-Arid Region, and the National Institute of Metrology, Quality, and Technology have developed a novel antimicrobial solution derived from eucalyptus wood and aromatic herbs. Known as wood vinegar, this unique solution has shown remarkable potential in combating mic...

Ketogenic Diets Can Cause Liver Damage and Gut Dysbiosis!

Nikhil Prasad Nov 08, 2024 15 days ago

Medical News: The ketogenic diet (KD), famed for its potential benefits in weight loss and blood sugar control, has gained global popularity. While commonly used as a remedy for obesity and type 2 diabetes, some researchers now question its safety for long-term use. A new study from researchers at the Academy of National Food and Strategic Reserves Administration, Beijing, China, delves into the e...

Study Reveals Role of Extracellular Vesicles in COVID-19

Nikhil Prasad Nov 08, 2024 15 days ago

Medical News: Uncovering New Details on COVID-19 Using Proteomics A recent study from researchers affiliated with ISGlobal at the Hospital Clínic in Barcelona, the Germans Trias i Pujol Research Institute, IrsiCaixa, and other Spanish institutions sheds light on the complex interactions of COVID-19 in the human body. The focus was on circulating extracellular vesicles (EVs), tiny structure...

ORF6 Protein Inhibits Nuclear Export, Blocking Cell Defense Mechanisms in COVID-19

Nikhil Prasad Nov 08, 2024 15 days ago

Medical News: The SARS-CoV-2 virus, responsible for COVID-19, has been under intense study to understand its effects on the human immune system. Among the viral proteins, ORF6 stands out for its ability to disrupt essential cell functions. This Medical News report highlights findings from researchers at Kyoto University-Japan, revealing how ORF6 blocks the export of specific RNA types, which plays...

Oxygen Therapy Shows Promise in Addressing Cognitive Symptoms in Long COVID

Nikhil Prasad Nov 08, 2024 15 days ago

Medical News: Long COVID continues to baffle scientists and frustrate patients. Many individuals who had mild or moderate COVID-19 report persistent symptoms that affect their daily lives. Among these lingering issues, cognitive problems - often referred to as "brain fog" - are widely reported. This Medical News sheds light on a recent study conducted by researchers from the Montreal Hea...

COVID 19 Weakens Bones in the Elderly, Increasing Risk of Fractures

Nikhil Prasad Nov 07, 2024 15 days ago

Medical News: COVID-19 has left a wide trail of health complications beyond the lungs. Among its lesser-known effects is the risk of increased bone fragility, particularly among elderly patients. Researchers from the Università degli Studi di Milano, IRCCS Istituto Ortopedico Galeazzi, and IRCCS Istituto Auxologico Italiano in Italy have explored the link between COVID-19 and bone health, f...