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Source: Latest Monkeypox News  May 21, 2022  3 years ago
As of the last few hours, the number of monkeypox confirmed infections has reached 150 cases covering 15 countries. Countries where cases have been confirmed includes: UK (21 cases), Portugal (34 cases), Spain (49 cases), Canada (26 cases), Italy (3 cases), Belgium (3 cases), Australia (2 cases), Netherlands (3 cases), France (1 case), USA (2 cases), Germany (2 cases), Sweden (I case), Israel (I c...
Source: Medical News - Androgens - COVID-19 Severity  May 21, 2022  3 years ago
Researchers from Dr DY Patil Medical College-India, University of Rome-Italy, Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas-USA and the University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg University-Germany have in a new meta-analysis study explored the link between androgens and COVID-19 severity and found that the effects of androgens on COVID-19 severity appear to be partly, at least, mediated by the and...
Source: Medical News  May 20, 2022  3 years ago
A surprising new study led by researchers from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke- U.S. National Institutes of Health-Bethesda that also involved medical scientists from Thomas Jefferson University, Icahn School of Medicine at Mt Sinai, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard University has found that a variety of neuropathic...
Source: Medical News - NeuroCOVID  May 19, 2022  3 years ago
NeuroCOVID: A new study by researchers from the Institute for Neuroscience at Thomas Jefferson University- Philadelphia, East Carolina University and New York University has discovered findings that adds to the growing evidence that SARS-CoV-2 infections, irrespective of the nature of the infection ie whether asymptomatic or symptomatic, mild, moderate or severe, will lead to increased risk of bra...
Source: Medical News - Monkeypox  May 19, 2022  3 years ago
Health authorities around the world need to be on high alert as monkeypox has now been found to be spreading fast around the world with preliminary data suggesting that not only is the virus airborne and also transmissible via sexual contacts  but the strains that are circulating around are new variants that contain mutations that were never seen in the initial strains detected in 1970 i...
Source: COVID-19 Drugs - Viagra - Sildenafil  May 18, 2022  3 years ago
COVID-19 Drugs: A new study by researchers from the University College London-UK, Imperial College London and the Royal Brompton Hospital-UK has found that the drug Viagra can be used to treat COVID-19 related pneumonitis and moderate to severe ARDS.   Sildenafil, sold under the brand name Viagra among others, is a medication used to treat erectile dysfunction and pulmonary arterial hyperte...
Source: Cannabidiol (CBD)-SARS-CoV-2  May 18, 2022  3 years ago
Cannabidiol (CBD)-SARS-CoV-2: Researchers from the University of Waterloo-Canada have found in a new study that Cannabidiol or CBD primes innate immune system, increasing responsive readiness to SARS-CoV-2 infection without activating apoptosis! The discovery could mean that Cannabidiol or CBD could be deployed as a prophylactic towards SARS-CoV-2 infections pending more detailed studies.  ...
Source: U.S. COVID-19 News  May 17, 2022  3 years ago
U.S. COVID-19 News: Dr Ashish Jha, MD, the White House COVID-19 response coordinator told media last week that the United States is increasingly becoming vulnerable to the new emerging SARS-CoV-2 variants if Congress doesn't approve new funding for more updated vaccines and new treatments, the coming fall and winter could be catastrophic.   Dr Jha said booster doses will be necessary fo...
Source: BA.2 Variant  May 17, 2022  3 years ago
Despite calls for the BA.2 variant and its sublineages to be conferred a different name altogether so as to ensure that all therapeutics and drugs along with treatment protocols that are being studied or developed are approached from a unique and specific approach, the stupid authorities concerned are still lumping it as an Omicron variant. The same goes for the newly emerging BA.4 and BA.5 varian...
Source: Pediatric COVID-19  May 16, 2022  3 years ago
Pediatric COVID-19: A new study conducted by researchers from the Division of Emergency Medicine, Children's Healthcare of Atlanta at Scottish Rite, Atlanta-USA has found that most pediatric patients develop croup upon being infected with the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variants.   Croup is an infection of the upper airway, which obstructs breathing and causes a characteristic barking cough. The...
Source: North Korea COVID-19 News  May 15, 2022  3 years ago
North Korea COVID-19 News: Health authorities in North Korea on Sunday morning have confirmed another 296,180 new SARS-CoV-2 infections and 15 deaths In the last 24 hours.   The additional deaths took the country's reported fever-related fatalities to 42.   The official Korean Central News Agency also reported that with the new 296,180 cases, the reported toll is now roughly 820,62...
Source: Medical News - Recombinant Variant  May 15, 2022  3 years ago
Already there are so many new recombinant variants emerging as a result of Delta and Omicron coinfections and also from the Omicron BA.1 and BA.2 coinfections.   A dynamical nomenclature system for the designation of new lineages was created by the Pango network committee, in which recombinants start with an X letter. Currently, there are 3 Delta/Omicron (XD, XF, XS) and 13 Omicron BA.1*/BA...
Source : Medical News - SARS-CoV-2 And Cancers  May 14, 2022  3 years ago
New alarming data has emerged from a study conducted by researchers from United Arab Emirates University, Khalifa Center for Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering-UAE and Qatar University that helps explain why many cancer patients upon contracting the SARS-CoV-2 tend to have high risk of disease severity and increased mortality. These study findings also help explain why many Post COVID individua...
Source: Medical News - Host Genetic Variants  May 13, 2022  3 years ago
A new study by researchers from the Medical University of Vienna-Austria have found that genetic variants of the host CD16a antibody receptor are associated with the risk of severe COVID-19.   It was already long suspected that host genetic variants in activating natural killer (NK) cell receptors may contribute to differences in severity of COVID-19. NK cell-mediated antibody-mediated cell...
Source: Medical News - Long COVID  May 12, 2022  3 years ago
A new study by researchers from the Haemostasis Research Unit at the University College London-UK and the University College London Hospital-UK has found that most Post COVID individuals have an abnormal blood clotting condition due to an elevated Von Willebrand Factor (VWF) antigen (Ag): ADAMTS13 ratio that generally impairs exercise capacity in most of these individuals.   Long-COVID or P...
Source: NeuroCOVID  May 11, 2022  3 years ago
NeuroCOVID: A new study by researchers from the University of Toronto-Canada, Sunnybrook Research Institute-Canada, Baycrest Academy for Research and Education-Canada and McMaster University-Canada have found that majority of non-hospitalized COVID-19 infected individuals have decreased cerebral blood flow that can contribute to various clinical manifestations and Long COVID issues.   To dat...
Source: Medical News - SARS-CoV-2-Brains  May 10, 2022  3 years ago
A new autopsy study involving the brains of 36 deceased COVID-19 patients by researchers from Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-USA, Southeast Louisiana Veterans Healthcare System-USA and Marshfield Clinic Health System-USA has alarmingly found that SARS-CoV-2 infections causes reactive and acute inflammatory CNS microvasculopathy in the brains of those infected! The study findi...
Source: Thailand Medical - SARS-CoV-2-T-Cells  May 09, 2022  3 years ago
A new study by Indian researchers from the Translational Health Science and Technology Institute-India, Reginal Centre Biotechnology -India and the All India Institute of Medical Sciences has found that the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus causes thymic dysregulation and thymic atrophy that results in lymphopenia and peripheral T cell receptor repertoire changes!   It has already been known that most...
Source: Thailand Medical -Molnupiravir-COVID-19  May 08, 2022  3 years ago
Despite growing reports by many physicians around the world about a variety of adverse effects from patients who are treated with molnupiravir, the mutagenic drug that was approved by the non-credible U.S. FDA to treat COVID-19 and as usual was adopted by the stupid health authorities from various countries that emulates everything that America does, the drug is still being used by many stupid doc...
Source: Thailand Medical - Monkey Pox - UK  May 07, 2022  3 years ago
Health authorities in UK have confirmed that an individual in England has been diagnosed with the rare viral infection monkeypox. https://www.gov.uk/government/news/monkeypox-case-confirmed-in-england   It was reported that the infected individual had recently travelled from Nigeria, which is where they are believed to have contracted the infection, before travelling to the UK.   ...
Source: Thailand Medical  May 07, 2022  3 years ago
Thailand Medical News is presenting another hypothesis that warrants urgent research as it can explain as to why certain variants are affecting certain countries and populations worse that where it originally came from and also justifies the need for border lockdowns and urgent stoppage of international travel.   There are many factors that affects the evolution and mutational aspects of th...
Source: Medical News - miRNAS-SARS-CoV-2  May 06, 2022  3 years ago
New concerning findings have been discovered from a new study conducted by Chinese researchers from the First Affiliated Hospital of Xi’an Jiaotong University, along with experts from Wuhan University, in which it was found that SARS-CoV-2 causes dysregulation of host miRNAs and also produces novel miRNAs, resulting in varying clinical manifestations! The study findings also have numerous ne...
Source: Medical News - SARS-CoV-2 - Pancreas  May 05, 2022  3 years ago
Italian researchers from Universitá di Milano, have in a new study found that the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus is able to directly and also indirectly affect the pancreatic islets of the host and cause pancreatic inflammation that can lead to Post COVID Hyperglycemia and other health conditions and issues!   It is interesting that ever since the Omicron wave, incidences of not only hypergl...
Source: Thailand Medical -Monoclonal Drugs And New BA.2.11, BA.2.12.1, BA.4 and BA.5 variants.  May 04, 2022  3 years ago
A new study by Japanese researchers from The University of Tokyo and Kobe University have found that the new SARS-CoV-2 variants like BA.2.11. BA.2.12.1, BA.4 and BA.5 are exhibiting greater resistance to existing monoclonal drugs!   To date, the Omicron BA.2 variant is the most dominant variant in the world.   However, it is fast being superseded by new emerging variants and subvarian...
Source: Thailand Medical  May 04, 2022  3 years ago
A new study lead by researchers from Harvard Medical School, Boston Children’s Hospital, the  United States Food and Drug Administration (US FDA), Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Cente and also Georgetown University has found that the Harvard And US FDA Study finds that the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron BA.2 sublineage  and all its emerging subvariants to be ...
Source: China COVID-19 News  May 04, 2022  3 years ago
China COVID-19 News: While the Western mainstream media is talking only about the lockdowns in Shanghai and the partial lockdowns now in Beijing that are affecting almost 185 million people, latest reports have indicated that the provinces of Henan and Zhejiang are already preparing for partial lockdowns if not full lockdowns as caseloads are also increasing in these provinces. Local Chinese media...
Source: Medical News - COVID-19 Research  May 03, 2022  3 years ago
A new study by researchers from Truveta Inc, a clinical data analytics company based in Washington-USA has found that fully vaccinated individuals with existing comorbidities such as diabetes, chronic kidney disease (CKD), chronic lung disease, or those with immunocompromising conditions have increased risk of COVID-19 breakthrough infections and also hospitalization!   The study team wante...
Source: Thailand Medical  May 02, 2022  3 years ago
Thailand Medical News: In the land of scams and lies, the local medical ‘experts’ today in various mainstream media said that daily COVID-19 infections have plummeted in the country to below the 10,000 mark with only 9,331 new COVID-19 infections in the last 24 hours. They also said that the daily death rates have also decreased to below 100 with only 84 COVID-19 related deaths reporte...
Source: Gastric Reflux - COVID-19  May 01, 2022  3 years ago
Gastric Reflux - COVID-19: In the last 18 months, physicians and also entities involved with gastric reflux education and care for patients in the UK and the United States have been struck by the number of patients that who describe the sudden onset of reflux type symptoms.   Besides the typical heartburn esophageal type symptoms, other more commonly symptoms reported included laryngo-phary...
Source: BA.2.12.1  Apr 30, 2022  3 years ago
Emerging data from South Africa and also from the United States is showing that the new SARS-CoV-2 BA.2 subvariant ie BA.2.12.1 and the new BA.4 variant has a RO number of 15, implying that it is just as contagious as measles if not more.   Both variants are now spreading globally but the BA.2.12.1 variant is fast becoming the dominant variant in the United States and is expected to superse...
Source: Medical News - Hepatitis - COVID-19  Apr 29, 2022  3 years ago
A new study led by researchers from the University of Freiburg-Germany has found that current COVID-19 shots can induce CD8 T-cell dominant hepatitis!                                                                       &n...
Source: Medical News - Cytokine Storms  Apr 29, 2022  3 years ago
A new study by researchers from Yale University-USA has found that the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus directly infects certain immune cells that leads to inflammasome activation that ultimately contributes to the hyperinflammatory state of the lungs.   Typically, severe COVID-19 is characterized by persistent lung inflammation, inflammatory cytokine production, viral RNA, and sustained interferon (...
Source: COVID-19 Drugs - Montelukast   Apr 28, 2022  3 years ago
COVID-19 Drugs: Researchers from the Indian Institute of Science, India has found that the asthma drug Montelukast (Singulair) can block the SARS-CoV-2 non-structural protein 1 (Nsp1,) which in turn results in the inhibition of SARS-CoV-2 replication, showing it prowess as potential COVID-19 drug! Montelukast is a drug used in the maintenance treatment of asthma that is marketed under the trade n...
Source: Medical News - SARS-CoV-2 Antivirals  Apr 27, 2022  3 years ago
Many are unaware that the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus since the debut of the Omicron variant, has been evolving at a very high rate and spawning many new variants, subvariants and even third generation subvariants that not only have mutations on the Spike proteins but also on the Nucleocapsid proteins, and on other structural and non-structural proteins of the viral genome. In some cases, the number of...
Source: China Medical News  Apr 27, 2022  3 years ago
China Medical News: Health authorities in China have confirmed in the last 24 hours the first known human case of the H3N8 strain of avian flu. The patient was identified as a four-year boy from Central Henan province. Despite authorities say there is a low risk of widespread transmission among individuals, a group of 6 other individuals are also being investigated as possibly having contracted th...
Source: Medical News - Platelet Activation By SARS-CoV-2  Apr 26, 2022  3 years ago
New study findings by Canadian researchers from Université Laval-Quebec, Canada CHU de Quebec, Canada University of Ottawa, Ottawa and National Research Council Canada are helping to explain the mechanisms promoting platelet activation by the SARS-CoV-2 resulting in thrombosis and coagulation…hallmarks of COVID-19. The study that was also supported by scientist from the University of...
Source: Long COVID  Apr 25, 2022  3 years ago
Long COVID: A new study by researchers from the  PHOSP-COVID Collaborative Group which is a consortium of over 168 researchers focused on Long COVID research and which is led by the National Institute for Health Research Leicester Biomedical Research Centre, University of Leicester-UK has found that Long COVID is more predominant than though with only 1 out of 4 hospitalized COVID-19 patients...
Source: Medical News -COVID-19  Apr 24, 2022  3 years ago
Editorial: Many around the world are rejoicing about the recent lifting of COVID-19 restrictions and measures and some that have been so distressed by the happenings in the last two years and the economic hardships that it has caused them, have simply psychologically decided to live in denial and simply not want to hear, talk or think about anything COVID-19 related. Their responses are understand...
Source: SARS-CoV-2-Minocycline  Apr 23, 2022  3 years ago
SARS-CoV-2-Minocycline: News has emerged that China is now using the antibiotic drug Minocycline to treat COVID-19 cases in various cities across China including Shanghai despite lack of published clinical trial studies showing its efficacy. Chinese researchers from the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College along with scientists from the Inner Mongolia Medical Un...
Source: Medical News - SARS-CoV-2 Research  Apr 22, 2022  3 years ago
A new study by researchers from the University of South Carolina-USA and  Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Hunan-China has found that the spike proteins of the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus typically impairs the lipid metabolic and autophagic pathways in human host cells, leading to increased susceptibility to lipotoxicity via ferroptosis, which often results in the damage of cells and ti...
Source: Medical News - Natural Immunity  Apr 21, 2022  3 years ago
A new study by researchers from the University of Chicago-Illinois-USA and Providence Research Network-Washington-USA, which is part  of one of the largest Healthcare groups in America called Providence, has found that those who never had received any COVID-19 jabs but contracted SARS-CoV-2 and developed natural immunity, tended to have a longer window of protection against another SARS-CoV-2...
Source: COVID-19 Drugs - Paxlovid  Apr 20, 2022  3 years ago
We at Thailand Medical News think that urgent studies are needed by independent and credible researchers with regards to Pfizer’s Paxlovid as there are many now many unpublished case reports by both physicians and also patients reporting anomalies when the so-called antiviral drug is used to treat COVID-19 patients.   One common occurrence being reported is that many when tested posit...
Source: Long COVID - Muscle Weakness And Myalgia  Apr 19, 2022  3 years ago
A new study by researchers from State University of Para, Belém-Brazil has found that the conditions of fatigue, muscle weakness, myalgia, and decline in physical and functional performance typically manifested in Long COVID is due to the SARS-CoV-2 virus using the host cellular machinery of the muscle cells for replication, which causes downregulation of cellular muscle functions, resultin...
Source:   Apr 18, 2022  3 years ago
A new international study conducted by researchers from COVID-19 Cumulative Infection Collaborators which comprises of more than 110 scientists from over 27 different research entities and universities around the world has shockingly found that that from the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in late 2019 till about the mid of November 2021, more than 3.39 Billion individuals have been infected and in...
Source: Medical News - SARS-CoV-2 -Cancers  Apr 17, 2022  3 years ago
More worrisome data has emerged from a new study led by researchers from the University of Vermont, Sidney Kimmel Medical College and the University of Vermont Medical Center that indicates more possible long-term medical conditions arising in Long COVID including various cancers! The study that also involved medical scientists from Duke University, New York University and Icahn School of Medicine...
Source: Medical News - Post COVID Eye Issues  Apr 16, 2022  3 years ago
A new study by researchers from Southern California Permanente Medical Group, Pasadena -California and Kaiser Permanente Bernard J. Tyson School of Medicine, Pasadena-California has alarmingly found that post-COVID individuals are at a risk of developing retinal vascular occlusions or ‘eye strokes’! The incidence of retinal vein occlusion was much higher in the 6 months after COVID-19 ...
Source: Medical News - BA.2.12.1  Apr 15, 2022  3 years ago
Scientist and health officials around the world are raising alarms about the emergence and spread of more BA.2 subvariants and third generation subvariants bearing the concerning mutations L452Q or L452R that are known to increase fusogenicity and also increase risk of disease severity and risk of mortality. These emerging BA.2 subvariants and third generation subvariants also have increased infec...
Source: Medical News - NAC  Apr 14, 2022  3 years ago
Yet another worrisome study finding has emerged that adds to the growing list of human host cellular and biological pathways… now numbering in hundreds, that are dysregulated or disrupted by the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus with implications for long term medical and health issues, some that can end up with fatal outcomes.   Already Thailand Medical News has issued numerous warnings that m...
Source: Medical News - BA.2 Antibody Response  Apr 13, 2022  3 years ago
A new study funded by the U.S. NIH that involved researchers from TyrolPath Obrist Brunhuber GmbH-Austria, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda-USA and Georgetown University, Washington, DC-USA has found that antibody response following Omicron BA.2 infection is lower than BA.1.   The study team warns that the lower neutralization response following BA.2 infection might contribute to pro...
Source: NEUROCOVID  Apr 12, 2022  3 years ago
NEUROCOVID: Chinese researchers from Shanghai Jiao Tong University-Shanghai, Peking Union Medical College-Kunming, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences-Beijing and Sichuan University-Chengdu have in a new study uncovered that the nucleocapsid (N) proteins of the SARS-CoV-2 virus are able to enter the stress granules of host cells and promote ALS-associated amyloid aggregation that can lead to...
Source: Eyewear And SARS-CoV-2 Prevention  Apr 11, 2022  3 years ago
A new study conducted by researchers from University College London (UCL)-UK as part of the Virus Watch prospective community cohort study in England and Wales, has found that eyewear significantly helps reduce risk of COVID-19 infection.   Thailand Medical News had reported as early as February 2020 that the coronavirus could also spread and cause infections via the human eyes. https://www...
Source: Zero COVID  Apr 10, 2022  3 years ago
If at the very beginning of the debut of the SARS-CoV-2 virus in December 2019 in Wuhan-China, advocates of Zero COVID strategies were to have put stringent measures and lockdowns globally into place when the caseloads were still not high and the virus spread was not so rampant, perhaps we would not be in the hopeless situation that we are now in. We have the WHO and also many experts to blame for...
Source: Thromboembolism-COVID-19  Apr 09, 2022  3 years ago
Thromboembolism-COVID-19:  A new study led by researchers from Umeå University-Sweden has confirmed earlier studies indicating that most Post-COVID individuals are at a higher risk for deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism and bleeding! The study findings showed that irrespective of initial asymptomatic or symptomatic manifestations at initial infection, there was an increased risk o...
Source: Medical News - SARS-CoV-2 Variants  Apr 08, 2022  3 years ago
In the last 14 days, virologists and genomic experts from the around the world (Except in the UK, where certain so called ‘experts’ who are in reality under the payroll of the big pharma, are often giving contradictory statements!) have alarmingly identified a number of new Omicron variants, BA.2 subvariants and third generation subvariants and also BA.2 recombinant variants that are a...
Medical News - SARS-CoV-2 - CD14+ Monocytes  Apr 07, 2022  3 years ago
A new study by researchers from Imperial College London-UK, Wellcome Sanger Institute-UK and Aix Marseille Université-France has found that even mild and moderate SARS-CoV-2 infections causes transcriptional reprogramming of the host’s CD14+ monocytes!   Various alterations in the myeloid immune compartment have been observed in COVID-19, but the specific mechanisms underlying ...

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