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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.

MASP-2 and SARS-CoV-2 N Protein’s Role in COVID-19

Nikhil Prasad Jun 11, 2024 7 months ago

COVID-19 News: In the quest to understand the complexities of COVID-19, scientists have turned their attention to the complement system, a crucial component of our innate immune defense. This system, when activated, orchestrates a powerful immune response aimed at eliminating pathogens. However, in the case of SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19, this system can sometimes go into overdr...

COVID-19 Accelerates Biological Aging!

Nikhil Prasad Jun 10, 2024 7 months ago

COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic has had an unprecedented global impact, not just in terms of immediate health consequences but also on long-term biological effects. One such effect is the acceleration of biological aging, a topic explored in a recent study review by researchers from Hamad Bin Khalifa University, Doha-Qatar that is covered in this COVID-19 News report. COVID-19 Accelerate...

BREAKING! Thailand Medical Authorities Report That Weekly COVID-19 Hospitalizations Have Shot Up To 2,762! KP.3 Likely At Play!

James Josh Jun 10, 2024 7 months ago

Thailand Medical: Medical authorities from the Department of Disease Control of Thailand’s Ministry of Public Health reported that there were 2,762 new COVID-19 hospitalizations for the week 2nd to 8th of June 2024. This works out to about 395 hospitalizations per day. Thailand Medical Authorities Report That Weekly COVID-19 Hospitalizations Have Shot Up To 2,762 (Pic- Old Stocksho...

Metformin: A Surprising New Hope for Pancreatic Tumor Treatment

Nikhil Prasad Jun 10, 2024 7 months ago

Cancer-News: Recent studies have brought new hope to the fight against pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (panNENs), a rare but challenging type of cancer. Researchers at Kanazawa University in Japan have been investigating the effects of metformin, a common antidiabetic drug, on these tumors. Their findings coved in this Cancer News report, suggest that metformin may significantly inhibit the gr...

Herbs And Phytochemicals: Malaysian Scientists Using Cassia Alata To Revolutionize Wound Healing

Nikhil Prasad Jun 10, 2024 7 months ago

Herbs And Phytochemicals: Cassia alata, a traditional herb known for its remarkable medicinal properties, is gaining attention as a natural remedy for wound healing. Commonly referred to as candlebush, this plant is recognized for its anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, and antifungal capabilities. Malaysian researchers are now exploring its potential in enhancing the wound healing process, making i...

Meldonium: Miracle Drug or Controversial Booster?

Nikhil Prasad Jun 10, 2024 7 months ago

Med News: Meldonium, a synthetic drug developed in the 1970s by Latvian scientists, has a fascinating history marked by its transition from agricultural uses to potential medical marvel. Initially designed to boost livestock growth, meldonium quickly found favor in human medicine due to its heart-protective properties. However, its journey from a heart medication to a controversial sports enhancer...

How a Hidden Receptor Could Be the Key to Fighting Cancer

Nikhil Prasad Jun 10, 2024 7 months ago

Cancer News: Understanding Cancer's Stealthy Mechanisms Cancer remains a global challenge, claiming millions of lives annually. A significant part of this struggle is the battle against chemoresistance, where cancer cells adapt to survive chemotherapy. Recently, scientists have turned their attention to a relatively obscure player in this battle: the G protein-coupled estrogen receptor (GPER)...

Chicory: The Super Plant You Never Knew About

Nikhil Prasad Jun 10, 2024 7 months ago

Herbs And Phytochemicals: Chicory, a plant often overlooked, is making waves in the health community. Known scientifically as Cichorium intybus L., this plant boasts a myriad of health benefits. From its antiviral and anti-cancer properties to its role in managing diabetes and pain, chicory is proving to be a versatile and powerful addition to our diets and medicine cabinets. Chicory: The Sup...

New Breakthrough in Flu Vaccination: Safe and Effective Sublingual Vaccine Developed

Nikhil Prasad Jun 10, 2024 7 months ago

Influenza News: In a groundbreaking study, scientists from Innovation Research Center, EPS Holdings, Inc., Tokyo-Japan, EP Mediate Co., Ltd, Tokyo-Japan, EPS Innovative Medicine Co., Ltd., Tokyo-Japan, Intelligence & Technology Lab, Inc., Kaizu-Japan and Biomedical Institute and NPO Primate Agora, Kaizu-Japan have developed a new type of flu vaccine that is administered under the tongue, showi...

Documented Case of Ferrets Getting Infected With H5N1 In Poland In 2023 Finally Published In Journal

Nikhil Prasad Jun 10, 2024 7 months ago

H5N1 News: In June 2023, a rather unusual and alarming health crisis unfolded in a household in Poland. Five ferrets, including three young juveniles and two adults, fell ill after consuming raw poultry. This led to the first documented case of natural infection with the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) A/H5N1 virus in domestic ferrets. This event raised serious concerns about the potentia...

New Insights into How Our Bodies Fight Retroviruses

Nikhil Prasad Jun 10, 2024 7 months ago

Medical News: In recent groundbreaking research, scientists have unveiled how our bodies' innate immune system, especially through the action of interferon-stimulated genes (ISGs), tackles dangerous retroviruses like HIV and HTLV-1. This study, conducted by a team of researchers from the German Primate Center and the Max Planck Institute and covered in this Medical News report, highlights the ...