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COVID-19 News: In the relentless battle against the global COVID-19 pandemic, scientists and researchers around the world are continuously striving to uncover the intricacies of the SARS-CoV-2 virus to develop effective treatments and strategies. One such breakthrough comes from the University of Pittsburgh, USA, where a comprehensive study sheds light on the role of the open reading frame 7b (Orf...
Medical News: In an era marked by unprecedented technological advancements and industrial growth, the pervasive presence of synthetic chemicals has become an integral part of our daily lives. Unfortunately, a significant downside to this progress is the potential health hazards associated with exposure to various chemical compounds. A study conducted by the Silent Spring Institute in Massach...
Measles News: In the midst of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, another formidable adversary has reared its head - measles. Often considered a childhood disease of the past, measles has resurged, presenting not only the immediate risks associated with its symptoms but also a hidden danger known as "immune amnesia." This Measles News report delves into the intricate details of measles transm...
COVID-19 News: The ongoing battle against the COVID-19 pandemic has witnessed a continuous evolution of preventive strategies, ranging from specific antiviral medications to non-specific measures such as personal protective equipment and environmental sanitation. The emergence of new SARS-CoV-2 variants has necessitated the exploration of innovative chemoprophylaxis protocols to supplement existin...
COVID-19 News: The relentless evolution of the SARS-CoV-2 virus has taken a new turn with the emergence of the Omicron variant, bringing with it a host of questions and challenges for researchers worldwide. A recent study conducted at the University of Rochester Medical Center in New York-USA has delved into the intricate interactions between the virus and the host antiviral factor BST2 (Bone Marr...
Measles News: The United Kingdom is currently grappling with a looming public health crisis as the nation witnesses a surge in measles cases coupled with alarmingly low uptake rates of the Measles, Mumps, and Rubella (MMR) vaccine. Authorities have declared a national incident, drawing attention to the urgent need for immediate action to curb the spread of this potentially deadly virus. Certain re...
COVID-19 News - United States: The battle against COVID-19 in Indiana is reaching a critical juncture, as the latest data from the Indiana Department of Health (IDOH) reveals that COVID-19 infections, hospitalizations, and deaths continue to remain at high levels. The state's coronavirus dashboard, updated weekly on Wednesdays, paints a vivid picture of the escalating crisis.
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Medical News: In the perpetual pursuit of effective treatments for sepsis, a recent breakthrough study conducted at Virginia Tech in Blacksburg, USA, has revealed promising results in the use of Methoxy-Mycolic Acid (M-MA), a derivative of Mycobacterium Bovis Bacillus Calmette - Guérin (BCG). The research, which focuses on addressing monocyte exhaustion, a significant factor in sepsis-relat...
COVID-19 News: In the relentless pursuit of understanding the complex dynamics between viruses and host cells, recent breakthroughs in viral research have illuminated the involvement of iron–sulfur cluster proteins in viral pathogenesis. The Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development in Bethesda, USA, and Johns Hopkins University in the USA have jointly e...
Medical News: The landscape of medical research is continually evolving, and recent breakthroughs have illuminated a previously unseen connection between RNA interference and Alzheimer's disease. This revelation is poised to redefine our understanding of neurodegenerative diseases, particularly Alzheimer's, which afflicted an estimated 6.7 million individuals in the U.S. in 2023. This Medi...
COVID-19 News: The global repercussions of the COVID-19 pandemic extend beyond the acute phase, with emerging evidence suggesting lingering health issues for individuals, even those with mild symptoms during the initial infection.
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COVID-19 News: The global impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has led to unprecedented research efforts aimed at understanding the virus's long-term effects. A significant subset of individuals recovering from SARS-CoV-2 infection experiences lingering symptoms, a condition termed Long COVID (LC). Recent studies have identified similarities between LC and myalgic encephalomyelitis or chronic fatig...
AI In Medicine: In the dynamic landscape of scientific and technological progress, artificial intelligence (AI) stands as a transformative force, reshaping the boundaries of possibility. The convergence of machine learning, deep learning, and AI technologies has given rise to a new era of precision diagnostics, particularly evident in the realm of cardiovascular care. Coronary CT angiography (CCTA...
Research News: In a significant move to safeguard its national security interests and shield advanced technologies, Canada has recently announced stringent measures to ban research collaborations with scientists affiliated with universities primarily based in China, along with a handful from Iran and Russia. The decision, announced on Tuesday, marks a pivotal moment as Canada takes proactive steps...
COVID-19 News: As the global scientific community races to uncover effective treatments for COVID-19, a groundbreaking study has emerged from the collaborative efforts of institutions such as the Escuela Superior de Medicina del Instituto Politécnico Nacional-Mexico, Universidad La Salle-México, Universidad Tecnológica de Nezahualcóyotl-Mexico, and Hospital Regional de ...
Medical News: In a recent revelation, Singaporean doctors have sounded an alarm about the unforeseen consequences of acute COVID-19 infections on prostate cancer patients. A doctor form the Department of Neurology at the Singapore General Hospital highlights a critical learning point for clinicians, indicating that the SARS-CoV-2 virus can induce elevated Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) levels, ev...
COVID-19 News: The global impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has led to an unprecedented surge in scientific research to understand the multifaceted ways in which the SARS-CoV-2 virus affects the human body. In a new study led by researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine-USA that also involved researchers from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center-USA and Columbia University Vagelos College of Physician...
Health News: As Thailand Medical News also has own inhouse company manufacturing a variety of herbal and phytochemical based products including therapeutic teas for only exclusive clients, we felt that the need to cover this Health News report as we are sick and tired of seeing all kinds of companies selling various kinds of fraudulent herbal based products. Most people do not know that almost 95 ...
Pharma News: In the ever-evolving landscape of pharmaceutical litigation, Gilead Sciences has found itself embroiled in a protracted legal battle over its Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate (TDF)-based HIV drugs. The core of the dispute revolves around allegations of negligence, an unconventional approach where the focus is not on the inherent defects of the drug but on the purported delay in developin...
COVID-19 News: The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has witnessed the emergence of various SARS-CoV-2 variants, with Omicron being the latest and a unique variant of concern (VOC). Recent research conducted by University College London, Imperial College London, and the UKMRC-University of Glasgow Centre for Virus Research sheds light on the evolutionary mechanisms of Omicron subvariants. The study which ...
COVID-19 News: As doctors and infected individuals deal with the persistent challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, emerging research sheds light on the long-term consequences of SARS-CoV-2 infection, particularly in children. A recent study conducted by Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli IRCCS-Italy and Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore explores the temporal evolution of...
COVID-19 News: The global impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has been far-reaching, affecting various organ systems and prompting unprecedented research endeavors. Among the multifaceted consequences of the virus, emerging evidence suggests a potential link between mild COVID-19 cases and the onset of serious hematological issues, including pancytopenia, paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH), and...
COVID-19 News: In the fifth year of the global COVID-19 pandemic, Mexico finds itself once again contending with a formidable surge in infections. With over 200,000 active cases reported as of January 11 2024, concerns are growing about the impact on the country's healthcare system. The National Epidemiological Surveillance System (Sinave) has been diligently tracking the spread, revealing a w...
Herbs And Phytochemicals: The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), has brought to light various facets of the disease, extending beyond the initially recognized respiratory symptoms. Among these manifestations, gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms have gained prominence, revealing their association with an elevated risk of disease severit...
COVID-19 News: The global battle against COVID-19 has seen significant strides, with quarantines, vaccination campaigns, and antiviral measures successfully mitigating the spread and severity of acute infections. However, a lingering and perplexing aftermath, known as Long COVID or Post-Acute Sequelae of COVID-19 (PASC), has emerged as a formidable challenge. PASC presents a complex multi-organ sy...
COVID-19 News: About 11 days ago, Thailand Medical News covered about the emergence of a new worrisome JN.1 spawn that had many mutations on it that was discovered by a variant hunter from Tsinghua University-China.
The worrisome JN.1.11 variant from India
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This new sub-lineage contained multiple mutations that are concerned with immune evasion in...
COVID-19 News: The global COVID-19 pandemic, spurred by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, has transcended the boundaries of respiratory distress, unraveling a spectrum of health issues that extend into the realm of bone health and musculoskeletal complications. In this COVID-19 News report, we delve into the research efforts of the Indiana University School of Medicine in Indianapolis, USA, and Eastern Virgin...
COVID-19 News: New Zealand finds itself in the throes of an escalating crisis as the fifth wave of COVID-19 sweeps across the nation. The impact has been particularly severe in Auckland, where 2,766 active cases are concentrated. Local COVID-19 News reports and even television coverages are indicating that hospitals in Auckland are beginning to once again be overwhelmed with ER departments bearing...
COVID-19 News: The global challenge posed by the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) since its emergence in December 2019 has prompted a relentless pursuit of effective treatments to alleviate its impact. With the virus, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), spreading rapidly across the globe, researchers at Hamedan University of Medical Science in Iran embarked on a groundbreak...
COVID-19 News: As the world grappled with the unprecedented challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, the accuracy of reported cases and mortality rates remained under constant scrutiny. A recent autopsy study, conducted by researchers from the Cantonal Hospital Baselland, University Hospital Basel, Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research, and the University of Basel-Switzerland, has shed lig...
COVID-19 News: In the ever-evolving landscape of COVID-19 research, a new and interesting study conducted at Stanford University School of Medicine has recently unveiled a novel aspect of post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 (PASC), more commonly known as long COVID. The study, presented as a compelling case series and is covered in this COVID-19 News report, brings to light a previously unexplored p...
COVID-19 News: The global impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has been multifaceted, revealing a spectrum of symptoms and complications beyond the initial respiratory focus. Recent study findings by Italian doctors have brought attention to an intriguing connection between SARS-CoV-2 and nephrogenic diabetes insipidus (NDI), a water balance disorder affecting the kidneys. This COVID-19 News report del...
COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic has sparked a global scientific quest to understand the intricacies of the novel coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2. While the respiratory implications have taken center stage, a remarkable number of COVID-19 patients have reported neurological and neuromuscular symptoms, leading researchers to explore the virus's impact on the central nervous system (CNS) and periphe...
COVID-19 News: The island of Puerto Rico is currently grappling with an unprecedented healthcare crisis as COVID-19 positivity rates continue to surge, reaching a distressing 28.49% on January 13, 2024.
COVID-19 Hospitalizations Rising In Puerto Rico
This alarming uptick has thrust the healthcare system into chaos, with hospitals strained to their limits and concerns rising about the...
COVID-19 News: Leading Thailand medical experts and medical institutions are finally speaking up about the possible dangers of the COVID-19 vaccines and about the health issues of Long COVID.
Thai Doctors Finally Speak Up Against COVID-19 Vaccines
According to a local COVID-19 News coverage by Bangkok Post, the only leading English mainstream news media in Thailand, medical experts f...
COVID-19 News: Data from the Swiss health authorities which is not easy to decipher from their website and dashboard as with other governments controlled by the WEF, their main aim is to mislead and confuse the masses that everything is ok and that COVID-19 is no threat and that the vaccines work effectively…is however showing that hospitalizations in the country have surpassed the Omicron ...
COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic, caused by the rapid spread of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, has brought about an urgent need for in-depth research to understand the mutational dynamics driving the emergence of new variants. Among the multitude of proteins encoded by the virus, the Nonstructural protein 14 (NSP14) has emerged as a key player in the evolution of SARS-CoV-2 variants. This COVID-19 News...
COVID-19 News - United States: As the United States proceeds into mid-January of 2024, it finds itself grappling with a prolonged surge in respiratory illnesses, witnessing the ninth consecutive week of rising hospitalizations for COVID-19 and other respiratory infections. This COVID-19 News - United States report delves into the intricacies of the latest data released by the Centers for Disease C...
COVID-19 News: As the global battle against COVID-19 continues, the capital city of Colombia, Bogotá, faces a concerning surge in cases, with particular attention given to the emergence of the JN.1 variant. Recent reports reveal an increase in intensive care unit (ICU) admissions, raising alarms among medical authorities. This news report delves into the current situation, the challenges fa...
COVID-19 News: In a staggering revelation that has sent shockwaves through the global health community, the World Health Organization (WHO) has recently raised alarming concerns regarding the accuracy of reported COVID-19 infection rates worldwide. The startling information suggests that COVID levels are potentially two to 19 times higher than the officially documented numbers, a revelation suppor...
COVID-19 News: The persistent threat of COVID-19 continues to loom large, with the emergence of new SARS-CoV-2 variants adding layers of complexity to our understanding of the virus. In the summer of 2023, a novel variant, BA.2.86, colloquially known as Pirola, emerged as a descendant of the Omicron variant, introducing a new set of challenges to global health. Collaborative research efforts cover...
Medical News: In a momentous stride towards reproductive equality, YourChoice Therapeutics, Inc. has embarked on a groundbreaking journey with the initiation of the first-in-human trial for YCT-529, a revolutionary hormone-free male birth control pill. The commencement of the phase one clinical study stands as a beacon of hope, promising a safer, effective, and reversible contraceptive option for ...
Medical News: In the world of infectious diseases, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) has long been known for its ability to cause respiratory distress, especially in children and the elderly. However, a groundbreaking study conducted by researchers at the Tulane University; New Orleans, Louisiana-USA has uncovered a startling revelation: RSV can directly invade neurons, leading to excessive inflam...
Herbs And Phytochemicals: In recent years, traditional Chinese medicine has been at the forefront of research due to its holistic approach to treating various ailments. Among the myriad of medicinal herbs, Prunella vulgaris, an herbaceous plant from the Labiatae family, has emerged as a subject of interest. The Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine conducted an extensive study, revea...
COVID-19 News: As the world grapples with the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, a new challenge has emerged in the form of long COVID, or post-acute sequelae of COVID (PASC). Understanding this enigmatic condition has become a priority for researchers seeking to unravel the mysteries behind persistent symptoms that linger long after the initial SARS-CoV-2 infection. A recent groundbreaking study...
COVID-19 News: The global impact of the COVID-19 pandemic extends far beyond respiratory concerns, as emerging research sheds light on unexpected complications affecting diverse organs, including the eyes. Recent findings from the Beijing Institute of Ophthalmology have uncovered a significant association between COVID-19 infection and the development of Acute Macular Neuroretinopathy (AMN), a rar...
COVID-19 News: The stupid conclusion of the health emergency declared by the World Health Organization (WHO) in May this year marked a significant milestone in the battle against the COVID-19 pandemic. As the current JN.1 surge is infecting tens of millions across the globe, the aftermath of the viral infection persisting in the form of Long COVID or post-acute sequelae of COVID-19 is posing anoth...
COVID-19 News: COVID-19 infections are once again rising in Japan and causing a strain to the public healthcare infrastructure. The spread of the JN.1 variant is causing hospitalizations and ICU admissions to rise with emergency rooms simply overwhelmed…a common scenario now being seen in many countries across world as idiots claim that JN.1 variant is mild and does not cause disease severi...
COVID-19 News: The global battle against the COVID-19 pandemic has brought unprecedented challenges to public health, with the aftermath of the virus proving to be as intricate as the acute phase. As we transition into the post-pandemic era, a research study conducted by Southern Medical University in Guangzhou, China, delves into the intricate landscape of long-term risks associated with digestiv...
COVID-19 News: Numerous people have messaged me asking for help and what prophylactic and therapeutics that they can take to protect themselves during this JN.1 wave.
Supplements and drugs that could be used as adjuvants
to prevent disease severity with JN.1
I, myself do not take any supplements and repurposed drugs and despite being 71, I am not vaccinated, rather I am on a herbal and ph...
COVID-19 News: As the world struggles with the ever-evolving landscape of the COVID-19 pandemic, Argentina finds itself at the forefront of a concerning surge in infections. COVID-19 News reports indicate a notable increase in COVID-19 cases across various regions of the country, including the City of Buenos Aires, the Province of Buenos Aires, Chaco, Jujuy, and Tucumán.
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COVID-19 News - United States: In the ever-evolving landscape of the COVID-19 pandemic, New York is facing a daunting resurgence, with escalating cases, hospitalizations, and deaths. At the forefront of this surge is the JN.1 variant, a highly mutated descendant of omicron, now accounting for over 60 percent of infections nationwide. This COVID-19 News - United States report delves into the multif...
Medical News: In an unprecedented turn of events, the scientific community is abuzz with the revelation that the Zika virus, infamous for its association with birth defects, may hold the key to a groundbreaking therapy for neuroblastoma - a rare and aggressive childhood cancer. Pioneering research led by researchers from Nemours Children's Health, Florida-USA, has illuminated the potential of ...
HIV News: The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), has been a formidable adversary in the field of infectious diseases, owing much of its resilience to its high recombination rate. The ability to rapidly exchange genetic information between different viral strains has been a significant obstacle in developing effective treatments for HIV. A recent study by researchers from the University of Washing...
COVID-19 News: The global landscape has been significantly altered by the emergence of SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic. While the respiratory implications of the virus are well-documented, the extrapulmonary manifestations, particularly in the cardiovascular system, continue to unveil themselves. One such manifestation garnering attention is acute pericarditis, often ac...