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Nikhil Prasad  Nov 05, 2024  18 days ago
Medical News: Researchers from Taipei Medical University, Cardinal Tien Hospital-Taiwan, and National Taiwan University have unveiled new insights into the role of methylglyoxal (MGO) in diabetic retinopathy, a major cause of vision loss worldwide. MGO, a reactive byproduct of glucose metabolism, has been pinpointed as a key contributor to the damage seen in the retinas of diabetic individuals. Th...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 05, 2024  18 days ago
Medical News: As women transition into menopause, their bodies undergo significant changes, with oxidative stress becoming a major health concern. Increased oxidative stress can lead to damage in cells and contribute to aging-related diseases. This is particularly troubling for postmenopausal women, who face heightened risks for conditions like heart disease and diabetes. Recent research has explo...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 05, 2024  18 days ago
Medical News: A recent study sheds light on the unexpected link between insulin resistance - a condition often associated with diabetes and obesity - and brain health, especially regarding memory loss and mood disorders. Conducted by researchers from the University of Alberta and the University of Toronto in Canada, this study reviews how both peripheral and central insulin resistance could impact...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 05, 2024  18 days ago
Medical News: Understanding the Impact of Glucocorticoid Receptors on Breast Cancer A recent study from researchers at the National Institute of Oncology, Budapest, Semmelweis University-Hungary, Eötvös Loránd University-Hungary, and ImmunoGenes-ABS Ltd-Hungary, highlights the importance of glucocorticoid receptor (GR) isoforms in breast cancer, particularly in aggressive subtype...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 04, 2024  19 days ago
Herbs And Phytochemicals: Researchers Discover Cancer-Inhibiting Peptides in Soybean and Cowpea Proteins In a groundbreaking study, scientists from the Federal University of Bahia and São Paulo State University (UNESP) in Brazil, along with colleagues from Università degli Studi di Milano in Italy, have unveiled promising evidence that certain peptides derived from soybean and cowpea...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 04, 2024  19 days ago
Medical News: COVID-19 has had a massive impact globally, not only because of the infection itself but due to complications that can worsen outcomes, especially in those with existing health issues. One specific area of concern is how the virus affects the heart, particularly through elevated levels of troponin, a marker of heart injury. Researchers from multiple institutions, including Tanta Univ...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 04, 2024  19 days ago
Medical News: Researchers from the University of Ferrara in Italy have made significant strides in understanding how interactions between Toll-like Receptor 4 (TLR4) and SARS-CoV-2 may drive severe inflammatory responses in COVID-19 patients. By focusing on the role of microRNAs - small, non-coding RNA molecules involved in gene regulation - scientists believe they may have found a way to mitigate...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 04, 2024  19 days ago
Medical News: COVID-19’s Impact on the Mouth Since the emergence of COVID-19, scientists have noted a range of symptoms affecting various parts of the body. Among these, changes in the oral cavity have become increasingly apparent. This case study investigates a 35-year-old patient who experienced painful, aphthous-like lesions during two separate COVID-19 infections. The research provides i...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 04, 2024  19 days ago
Diets And Nutrition: Hope for Kidney Patients: The Power of a Special Diet Chronic kidney disease (CKD) affects millions globally, with a gradual and often irreversible decline in kidney function. A primary issue in CKD is the loss of podocytes, specialized cells critical for filtering waste from the blood. These cells, part of the kidney's filtration system, cannot regenerate easily once dam...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 04, 2024  19 days ago
Health News: Sedentary Lifestyles Could Be Harming Young Adults More Than They Realize In today’s world, where we spend hours sitting in front of computers, streaming videos, or scrolling on smartphones, our daily routines are often far more sedentary than ever before. According to a recent study from the University of Colorado Boulder and the University of California Riverside, this extend...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 04, 2024  19 days ago
Medical News: What is Painful Legs and Moving Toes Syndrome? Painful Legs and Moving Toes (PLMT) syndrome is a rare neurological disorder that causes chronic pain and involuntary toe movements. Described as an uncommon movement disorder, PLMT combines two troubling symptoms - persistent leg pain and involuntary toe movements. The pain typically feels deep within the legs and is often accompanied ...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 04, 2024  19 days ago
Medical News: A New Wave in Breast Cancer Risk: Younger Women Are Now Vulnerable In a troubling development, breast cancer cases among younger women have surged across the globe, highlighting a shift in the age profile of those affected by this serious disease. Traditionally, breast cancer was predominantly associated with older women, particularly those past menopause. However, recent data revea...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 04, 2024  19 days ago
UK Medical News: A Growing Crisis: Deadly Drugs Disguised as Prescription Medicine A wave of counterfeit prescription drugs laced with deadly synthetic opioids is infiltrating the United Kingdom, leading to an alarming rise in drug-related fatalities. New reports have highlighted that these fake medicines, often bought from online sources and dark web pharmacies, contain potent synthetic opioids l...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 04, 2024  19 days ago
Medical News: Researchers from Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University uncover a key protein influencing the spread of a dangerous cancer type. New Clues to Cancer Growth, SAR1A's Role in Head and Neck Tumors Understanding Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) ranks among the most common cancers globally, posing significant challenges to patie...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 04, 2024  19 days ago
Weight Loss News: Obesity, affecting millions worldwide, has led researchers on a quest for safer, effective solutions to manage weight. In an exciting breakthrough, researchers from Covenant University in Nigeria and the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus have studied the traditional African plant Secamone afzelii and its potential as a natural weight management aid. This Weight Loss ...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 04, 2024  19 days ago
Medical-News: The relentless global pandemic has pushed scientists and researchers to explore both new and existing drugs to treat COVID-19. One such drug is Methylene Blue (MB), historically used in various medical treatments, including malaria and blood sterilization. In a recent clinical trial, researchers from the Fondazione Epatocentro Ticino, Switzerland, and the University of Applied Scienc...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 04, 2024  19 days ago
Medical News: Rotavirus is a leading cause of severe diarrhea among young animals and humans alike. Known as rotavirus species A (RVA), this virus primarily affects gastrointestinal health, causing notable economic losses in farming due to disease and death among animals. While rotavirus has been widely studied in livestock and humans, it remains understudied in rabbits, despite rabbits being know...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 04, 2024  19 days ago
Herbs And Phytochemicals: Researchers from several respected institutions, including the Pharmacy Department at The People’s Hospital of Zhongjiang in China and the West China School of Medicine at Sichuan University, are shedding light on new therapeutic options for treating herpes zoster (shingles) and related neurological disorders. Curcumin Shows Promise in Treating Shingles and Neu...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 04, 2024  19 days ago
Med News: Researchers from the Department of Dermatology and Allergy at Copenhagen University Hospital in Denmark have unveiled insights about the infection risks associated with Janus Kinase (JAK) inhibitors, particularly for dermatology patients. Their findings, published in a recent study, underscore a heightened risk of herpes zoster (also known as shingles) and other infections in patients un...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 04, 2024  19 days ago
Medical News: Understanding Hyperkalemia and Why It Matters Hyperkalemia, an excess of potassium in the blood, can be a dangerous complication for people with heart conditions, diabetes, or chronic kidney disease. Potassium, a key mineral, helps regulate muscle and nerve function. However, when potassium levels rise too high, it can cause serious heart problems, including arrhythmias and even sud...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 03, 2024  19 days ago
U.S. Medical News: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently issued a warning that Mycoplasma pneumonia infections, commonly known as "walking pneumonia," are rising significantly in the United States. This year, the increase has been especially notable among children aged 2 to 4, with doctors diagnosing a growing number of cases in emergency rooms as young children p...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 03, 2024  20 days ago
Medical News: In a groundbreaking study, scientists from Zhejiang Sci-Tech University, China, and the University of Toronto, Canada, have shed light on a specific protein modification, known as crotonylation, and its role in cancer progression. The study investigates how crotonylation - a modification process that adds a crotonyl group to proteins - impacts the development of various cancers. This...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 03, 2024  20 days ago
Medical News: Researchers from the G.B. Elyakov Pacific Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry, Far Eastern Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, and the Youth Research Laboratory of Recombinant DNA Technologies at Far Eastern Federal University in Russia have conducted a compelling study on the role of alkaline phosphatase (ALP) in reducing inflammation. This Medical News report delves into the c...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 03, 2024  20 days ago
Medical News: CD59 Protein -The “Protector” of Cancer Cells A new study by researchers from Texas Tech University Health Science Center and the Masonic Cancer Center at the University of Minnesota-USA has shed light on the role of CD59, a protein that helps cancer cells avoid immune attacks. This study, which analyzed data from various sources and experiments, provides insight into ho...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 03, 2024  20 days ago
Thailand Medical: A new study by researchers in Thailand has discovered that the Acacia concinna plant - locally known as “Sompoi” - may offer a powerful and natural approach to fighting colon cancer. The team, comprised of scientists from Srinakharinwirot University and Bangkok Thonburi University, investigated how the extract from Acacia concinna affects colon cancer cells. This Thai...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 03, 2024  20 days ago
Medical News: Tuberculosis (TB) remains a global health threat, claiming millions of lives despite ongoing efforts to combat it. Researchers from Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham in India, CHRIST University in India, and the University of Florida in the USA have collaborated on a study uncovering how the TB-causing bacteria, Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb), manipulates the human immune system using epi...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 03, 2024  20 days ago
Medical News: A recent study has revealed that the nucleocapsid (N) protein of SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19, may be more dangerous than previously understood. Scientists from Guangdong Provincial People's Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, and the Guangdong Academy of Medical Sciences have discovered that this protein not only contributes to the virus's infectious capabili...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 03, 2024  20 days ago
Herbs And Phytochemicals: Cordyceps, a unique fungus primarily found parasitizing insects, is gaining increasing attention for its health-boosting properties. This peculiar mushroom genus, with species like Cordyceps sinensis and Cordyceps militaris, has been used for centuries in traditional medicine, particularly in Asia. As scientific research expands, modern studies are uncovering how the comp...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 03, 2024  20 days ago
Medical News: Researchers from Universidad de La Frontera (Chile), Universidade de São Paulo (Brazil), and Universidad Santo Tomás (Chile) have conducted a promising study on the potential neuroprotective effects of thyroid hormone therapy in addressing Alzheimer’s-like symptoms. Alzheimer’s disease, the most prevalent form of dementia, primarily affects cognitive functio...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 03, 2024  20 days ago
Medical News: Scientists from Nanjing Agricultural University and the Key Laboratory for Prevention and Control of Herbivorous Animal Diseases (Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs) collaborated with the Xinjiang Animal Disease Research Key Laboratory to explore how Influenza A virus (IAV), specifically the WSN strain, manipulates the metabolic pathways of host cells to increase its replicati...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 03, 2024  20 days ago
UK Medical News: Highly Contagious Norovirus Strain Sparks Widespread Outbreak The United Kingdom is currently grappling with a substantial outbreak of the norovirus, a highly contagious stomach bug that causes vomiting, diarrhea, and flu-like symptoms. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has recently reported a staggering 41% increase in cases over a short two-week period, ending on October 20...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 02, 2024  20 days ago
Medical News: Researchers Uncover Key Antiviral Mechanism In an exciting new development, scientists from various esteemed institutions have discovered a promising new approach to fighting the monkeypox virus (MPXV). The breakthrough, spearheaded by researchers from the Changchun Institute of Applied Chemistry at the Chinese Academy of Sciences-China, the University of Science and Technology of C...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 02, 2024  21 days ago
Medical News: Kidney problems have become an unexpected but significant concern for patients hospitalized with COVID-19. Nearly one-third of these patients experience some form of kidney complication, primarily acute kidney injury (AKI), leading to worsened health outcomes and greater risks of long-term kidney disease. This Medical News report highlights recent research findings on the types of ki...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 02, 2024  21 days ago
Thailand Medical: Researchers from Rangsit University, Thailand, investigated a novel approach to long COVID relief involving the usage of locally available herbs. Their study focused on a Combined Plant Extract (CPE) formula containing extracts from lime, bamboo grass, cannabis leaves, galangal, and black pepper, known for their antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. This Thailand Medical ...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 02, 2024  21 days ago
Medical News: Landiolol, a unique beta-blocker, is gaining attention for its effectiveness in managing heart rate for patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) and atrial tachycardia (AT). This new treatment has shown promising results for those with heart failure conditions where controlling the heart rate can be challenging. A recent study led by researchers from Miyazaki Medical Association Hospit...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 02, 2024  21 days ago
Medical News: Recent years have highlighted the global need for antiviral drugs due to the impact of diseases like COVID-19, Ebola, Influenza, Zika, and Dengue. With this increased urgency, researchers are turning to compounds known as indoles for answers. This Medical News report delves into the potential of indole-based compounds in treating viral infections, a topic explored by research groups ...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 02, 2024  21 days ago
Medical News: Researchers from various esteemed institutions, including Nursing and Medical Science Riyadh ELM University in Saudi Arabia, Guru Nanak Institute of Pharmacy in India, Lalit Narayan Mithila University-India, The Glocal University in Saharanpur-India, UMM Matrix Innovations Private Limited-India, and the University of Ha'il, Saudi Arabia, have delved into a promising solution for ...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 02, 2024  21 days ago
Medical News: Researchers from Cedars-Sinai Medical Center-USA, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine-USA, and the University of Pittsburgh-USA have revealed that using antibiotics during influenza infections may actually impair the body’s ability to fight off bacterial pneumonia that can follow a viral infection. The study dives deep into how antibiotics may disrupt lung immun...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 02, 2024  21 days ago
Medical News: A recent study led by researchers at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, USA, involving over 200,000 adults, has revealed an alarming link between COVID-19 and an increased risk of blood-fat disorders. This condition, known as dyslipidemia, involves abnormal lipid levels in the blood and serves as a major risk factor for cardiovascular diseases such as heart attack and stroke. T...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 01, 2024  21 days ago
Medical News: In recent research from Saudi Arabia and Jordan, scientists have taken a closer look at the effects of etoricoxib, a widely used anti-inflammatory drug. With a growing demand for medications that relieve pain without severe side effects, etoricoxib has been a go-to choice for people dealing with chronic pain. However, researchers are now examining its safety for heart and kidney heal...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 01, 2024  21 days ago
Medical News: COVID-19, the disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, affects millions globally, presenting symptoms from mild to severe. While the disease is known to cause significant respiratory distress and even multi-organ failure in severe cases, researchers have been examining the immune response during and after recovery. The latest study, led by scientists from Almazov National Medical Rese...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 01, 2024  21 days ago
Medical News: H5N1 Avian Flu Confirmed in Utah Dairy Farms The Utah Department of Agriculture and Food (UDAF) has confirmed that highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) has infected eight dairy farms in Cache County. This recent outbreak adds Utah to the growing list of 15 states in the U.S. dealing with H5N1 avian flu in cattle. https://ag.utah.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/PR-Avian-Influenza-C...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 01, 2024  22 days ago
TCM News: Researchers from Dongzhimen Hospital, Beijing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, and the Chinese PLA General Hospital in Beijing, China, have delved into the effectiveness of combining Chinese herbal medicine with conventional biomedicine in treating idiopathic membranous nephropathy (IMN). IMN, a severe kidney condition marked by the thickening of kidney membrane walls, is ofte...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 01, 2024  22 days ago
Medical News: Researchers from the University of Miami and the Miami Veterans Administration (VA) Healthcare System have shed light on the potential of certain mental health medications to reduce the risk of developing Long COVID in veterans. The study, published in the peer-reviewed journal COVID, examined how antipsychotic drugs might lower the risk of Long COVID, a condition known to affect pat...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 01, 2024  22 days ago
Medical News: Dengue on the Rise in LA County Los Angeles County is witnessing an “unprecedented” increase in locally transmitted dengue fever cases, marking a shift in how the mosquito-borne illness affects California. Health officials recently confirmed two additional cases, raising the total to eleven for the year, primarily in Baldwin Park and Hollywood Hills, with additional case...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 01, 2024  22 days ago
Medical News: Colorectal cancer ranks among the most prevalent cancers worldwide, and a recent study by researchers from Saitama Medical University in Japan has shed light on a new factor that could help in early identification of high-risk individuals: Gamma-Glutamyltransferase (GGT) levels. GGT, an enzyme linked to liver function, has been found to have a significant relationship with colorectal...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 01, 2024  22 days ago
Medical News: Chronic stress is a familiar challenge in today’s fast-paced world, impacting mental health and leading to conditions like depression. New research from Beijing Institute of Basic Medical Sciences and South China University of Technology suggests a groundbreaking way to combat this impact: blocking the body’s use of sugar in the brain. Study Finds New Link Between Su...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 01, 2024  22 days ago
Medical News: Researchers from top German research institutions have conducted an in-depth analysis of the latest SARS-CoV-2 variants, KP.2, KP.2.3, KP.3, and LB.1, uncovering a powerful potential for these lineages to evade antibodies generated by previous infections and vaccines. This study highlights how these variants have evolved to increase their efficiency in entering human cells and avoidi...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 01, 2024  22 days ago
Medical News: A recent study from Norway highlights the significant relationship between COVID-19 and gut bacteria in young adults, linking specific bacterial imbalances with prolonged fatigue. The research team comprised scientists from Akershus University Hospital, Oslo Metropolitan University, Norwegian Institute of Public Health, and the University of Oslo, focusing on young adults aged 12 to ...
Nikhil Prasad  Oct 31, 2024  23 days ago
Medical News: Researchers from McGill University and the University of Montreal in Canada have published a comprehensive study offering new insights into Thyroid Eye Disease (TED), also known as Graves' orbitopathy. This condition, closely associated with thyroid disorders like Graves’ disease, leads to inflammation and swelling in the eye area, causing discomfort, double vision, and eve...
Nikhil Prasad  Oct 31, 2024  23 days ago
Medical News: In a new breakthrough, researchers from the Department for Rheumatology and Immunology at the University Hospital Bern, Switzerland, have found that a low-iron diet significantly reduced the severity of arthritis in a mouse model of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). The study offers fresh insights into dietary interventions that may benefit those suffering from inflammatory arthritis. ...
Nikhil Prasad  Oct 31, 2024  23 days ago
Medical News: Key Findings Highlight Diet’s Role in Mental Health Researchers from Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Wenzhou Medical University, and Jinhua Central Hospital in China have unveiled significant findings suggesting that higher fiber intake could be linked to a reduced risk of suicidal thoughts. This Medical News report dives into the study, which was published in the peer...
Nikhil Prasad  Oct 31, 2024  23 days ago
Medical News: Viruses have long been known to manipulate host cells for survival, but new findings reveal they target one of the most critical components of our cells: the mitochondria. Recent studies led by researchers from the Centro de Investigación Veterinaria de Tandil in Argentina and the Medical University of South Carolina show that viruses can disrupt mitochondrial function and met...
Nikhil Prasad  Oct 31, 2024  23 days ago
Medical News: In a pioneering study, researchers from Imperial College School of Medicine and the Department of Brain Sciences at Imperial College London-UK have explored how depriving glioblastoma cells of specific amino acids could slow their growth. Glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer, is notorious for its resilience and limited treatment options, with current therapies showing minimal imp...
Nikhil Prasad  Oct 31, 2024  23 days ago
Medical News: Key Study on Omega-3 and Depression A new study has shed light on omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (n-3 PUFAs) as a potential standalone treatment for depression. Conducted by researchers from China Medical University Hospital-Taiwan, Taipei Medical University, Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital, National Tainan Junior College of Nursing, and Fu Jen Catholic University in Taiwan...

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