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Nikhil Prasad  Sep 30, 2023  7 months ago
COVID-19 Herbs: The COVID-19 pandemic has swept across the globe, leaving a trail of illness and death in its wake. With millions infected and thousands losing their lives, the search for effective treatments and preventive measures has become paramount. While vaccines offer some hope, the need for affordable and readily available treatments for those afflicted with mild to moderate cases of the v...
Jonathan Reid  Sep 29, 2023  7 months ago
Medical News: Health experts and authorities from Thailand’s Public Health Ministry are warning that various respiratory infections are rising during the current rainy season including Influenza infections.   It was reported that the number of patients seeking outpatient services and also being hospitalized for respiratory infections are much higher compared for the same period last y...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 29, 2023  7 months ago
German Study Involving Animal Models Finds That SARS-CoV-2 Infections Lead To Generation Of Functional Autoantibodies That Target G-Protein-Coupled Receptors, Causing A Variety Of Cardiovascular Complications!   COVID-19 News: The global impact of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), has been profound, affecting healt...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 29, 2023  7 months ago
COVID-19 News: As COVID-19 continues to impact the world, Canada is grappling with a surge in cases and an ongoing shortage of COVID-19 rapid test kits. Canadian health authorities have however authorized the new COVID-19 vaccine containing the XBB.1.5 spike proteins that are claimed to be able to offer protection against the new circulating SARS-CoV-2 variants and sub-lineages including the new w...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 29, 2023  7 months ago
Dengue News: Bangladesh is currently grappling with its most severe outbreak of dengue fever in history, with 909 reported deaths so far and over 10,000 individuals hospitalized. The situation has alarmed health authorities, overwhelmed hospitals, and exposed critical shortcomings in the country's healthcare system.   The Dengue Epidemic Unfolds As of September 25, 2023, Bangladesh...
Jonathan Reid  Sep 28, 2023  7 months ago
Dengue News: Singapore is currently facing a concerning surge in dengue cases, with more than 7,000 cases reported in 2023 so far and has crossed the 300 cases per week mark for the first time this year. According to the National Environment Agency (NEA) website, there were 330 reported cases between Sept 10 and Sept 16, and 303 between Sept 17 and Sept 23. https://www.nea.gov.sg/dengue-zika/deng...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 28, 2023  7 months ago
COVID-19 News: Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada (VKH) is a rare multisystem inflammatory disease affecting the eyes, ears, brain, skin, and hair. The Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a new contagious infection that might trigger the onset of VKH disease, as previously proposed for other viruses. Moreover, after the mass vaccination against SARS-CoV-2 worldwide, cases of VKH disease associated with COVID...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 28, 2023  7 months ago
BA.2.86 News: The BA.2.86 variant which so called Western ‘experts’ and Western mainstream media had earlier deemed as being not so transmissible and only causing mild infections is once again unveiling that the many strategies it is deploying to become a dominant player in this coming Winter surge that is likely to supersede whatever we have witnessed during the Delta waves! &nbs...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 27, 2023  7 months ago
H5N1 News: In a dire turn of events, South Africa is grappling with a severe avian influenza outbreak that has wreaked havoc on the poultry industry, resulting in the loss of over 2.6 million birds. The outbreak has sent shockwaves through the nation, with experts warning of the potential for zoonotic transmissions to humans. This alarming situation has prompted the South African government to urg...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 27, 2023  7 months ago
COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic has left an indelible mark on societies across the globe, and Australia is no exception. Recent data from the Australia Bureau of Statistics (ABS) paints a stark picture: COVID-19 has emerged as the third-leading cause of death in the country in 2022. https://www.abs.gov.au/statistics/health/causes-death/causes-death-australia/2022#key-statistics   ...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 27, 2023  7 months ago
COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic has reshaped the landscape of modern healthcare, revealing the immense challenges posed by a viral pathogen capable of causing severe organ failure and high mortality rates. At the forefront of this crisis, the intensive care unit (ICU) has become a battleground for the most critical cases. Here, patients afflicted with severe COVID-19 and non-COVID-19 sepsis o...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 27, 2023  7 months ago
COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic has witnessed the emergence of various SARS-CoV-2 variants, each with its own set of mutations and characteristics. Among these, the Omicron variant, identified in November 2021, rapidly gained notoriety for its increased transmissibility and global dominance. While Omicron has been associated with milder clinical symptoms compared to earlier variants, its impa...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 27, 2023  7 months ago
COVID-19 News: There has been no news coverages by any of the international mainstream media or wire news agencies about the COVID-19 situation in Romania that is turning out to be not only extremely bad but can also become a hotspot in Europe and help spread whatever that is happening there to the rest of the region.   For the last three weeks, COVID-19 cases have start increasing exponent...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 26, 2023  7 months ago
COVID-19 News: In the battle against the COVID-19 pandemic, understanding the intricacies of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and its interactions with the host immune system is paramount. Recent research conducted at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York-USA, has shed light on a crucial player in this viral drama: ORF6, an accessory protein encoded by S...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 26, 2023  7 months ago
HIV News: In a remarkable breakthrough, researchers at Johns Hopkins University have developed an innovative injectable hydrogel that has the potential to transform the treatment of HIV. This revolutionary hydrogel self-assembles under specific conditions and releases a controlled dose of the anti-HIV drug lamivudine over an extended period of six weeks. This development offers new hope to individ...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 26, 2023  7 months ago
LONG COVID News: In a groundbreaking scientific endeavor, researchers from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and Yale School of Medicine have embarked on a journey to unravel the enigmatic complexities of Long COVID. Their study findings have shed light on the condition's distinct characteristics, marked by blood biomarkers that set Long COVID patients apart from those who have fully...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 26, 2023  7 months ago
Phytochemicals from Grape Seeds and Pomegranates can prevent SARS-CoV-2! COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic, which emerged in late 2019, has had an enduring impact on societies worldwide. While vaccines have been developed and administered on a global scale, breakthrough infections in vaccinated individuals continue to pose challenges. The emergence of new SARS-CoV-2 variants, notably the omi...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 25, 2023  7 months ago
COVID-19 News: In a new study conducted by researchers at the University of São Paulo School of Medicine in Brazil, a startling revelation has emerged - tonsils, those seemingly innocuous lymphoid tissues located at the back of the throat, have been identified as major sites of SARS-CoV-2 viral persistence in children. This discovery not only sheds light on the mysterious nature of the viru...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 25, 2023  7 months ago
COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic has presented an unprecedented challenge to the global healthcare community. Since its emergence in late 2019, the novel coronavirus, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), has wreaked havoc on populations worldwide, with its primary manifestation being acute respiratory illness. However, as the pandemic has evolved, a growing body of evi...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 25, 2023  7 months ago
COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic, caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, has left an indelible mark on the world. Beyond the immediate health crises and overwhelming hospitalizations, the virus has revealed itself to be a formidable adversary, with its profound effects rippling through various aspects of human physiology. Among these, the respiratory system stands as one of the primary battlegrounds,...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 25, 2023  7 months ago
Dengue News: Dengue, a mosquito-borne viral infection, has been wreaking havoc across India, with an alarming surge in cases reported from various states and cities.   Thailand Medical News delves into the latest updates on the dengue crisis in India, focusing on the most affected regions, preventive measures, and the government's response to combat this escalating health crisis. We have ...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 25, 2023  7 months ago
Herbs And Phytochemicals: Shikonin is a remarkable natural compound or phytochemical derived from the dried roots of Lithospermum erythrorhizon Siebold & Zucc, commonly known as zicao. With a long history of use in traditional Chinese medicine, shikonin has gained recognition for its effectiveness against various diseases with minimal side effects. While it is primarily sourced from L. erythro...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 24, 2023  7 months ago
COVID-19 News: The ongoing global crisis caused by the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has prompted the urgent need for effective and accessible treatments beyond vaccines. While there has been claims in various COVID-19 News coverages in Western mainstream news media that the current vaccines have proven their efficacy in reducing infection rates and mortality, the emergence of new variants o...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 24, 2023  7 months ago
Dengue News: In a shocking turn of events, Jamaica has declared a dengue fever outbreak with a surge in confirmed and suspected cases, raising concerns about the health and well-being of its citizens. With at least 565 cases reported and investigations into six potential dengue-related deaths, the nation faces a significant public health crisis.   The outbreak declaration comes from Jam...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 24, 2023  7 months ago
COVID-19 News: As the world grapples with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, scientific research continues to uncover new insights into the virus and its impact on human health. Nearly three years after the outbreak of SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19, the global community has witnessed over 780 million infections and extensive vaccination efforts. Despite these efforts, SARS-CoV-2 conti...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 23, 2023  7 months ago
Dengue News: Peru is currently grappling with a catastrophic dengue fever outbreak, marking one of the worst epidemics in Latin American history. With a staggering quarter million infections and 419 fatalities nationwide, the country is in the midst of a health crisis that threatens to collapse its already fragile healthcare system. https://www.dge.gob.pe/sala-situacional-dengue/diaria/   ...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 23, 2023  7 months ago
COVID-19 News: In a groundbreaking revelation, recent research has illuminated the alarming extent of long-term multiorgan damage in patients who have battled COVID-19. This study, conducted in the United Kingdom, offers critical insights into the enigmatic phenomenon of long COVID, shedding light on the mysterious persistence of symptoms long after the initial infection has resolved. This COVID-1...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 23, 2023  7 months ago
Herbs And Phytochemicals: Autoimmune diseases, including lupus, antiphospholipid syndrome, and rheumatoid arthritis, pose significant challenges for those affected, as they involve chronic inflammation and immune system dysfunction. Recent research conducted at the University of Colorado School of Medicine sheds light on a promising avenue for managing these conditions: ginger supplementation. Thi...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 22, 2023  7 months ago
Glaucoma News: Glaucoma is a prevalent eye condition characterized by increased intraocular pressure (IOP) that can lead to optic nerve damage and vision loss. It is a major public health concern globally. Statins, a class of drugs used to lower cholesterol levels in individuals at risk of cardiovascular disease, have been the subject of interest in recent years for their potential impact on glauc...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 22, 2023  7 months ago
AI In Medicine: Since the advent of LASIK eye surgery in 1989, millions of individuals have benefited from this groundbreaking procedure, which effectively corrects refractive errors by reshaping the cornea. However, as time goes by, some LASIK patients may develop cataracts and require additional corrective lenses. With the continuous expansion of intraocular lens (IOL) options, researchers are n...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 22, 2023  7 months ago
COVID-19 News: Since its emergence in late 2019, the COVID-19 pandemic has continued to impact populations worldwide. COVID-19, caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, presents with a wide spectrum of clinical manifestations, ranging from asymptomatic or mild infections to severe cases characterized by cytokine storms, acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), and, in some instances, fatal outcomes. Whi...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 22, 2023  7 months ago
COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic has swept across the globe, challenging healthcare systems and causing significant disruptions to daily life. While most individuals experience mild symptoms, some progress to severe illness, especially when pneumonia develops. To address the pressing need for simpler and more accessible diagnostic and prognostic tools, a team of Spanish scientists has develope...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 22, 2023  7 months ago
COVID-19 News: The battle against the COVID-19 pandemic continues to evolve, with Canada facing renewed challenges as SARS-CoV-2 infections surge in various regions across the country. In addition to the immediate threats posed by the virus, healthcare workers are grappling with the debilitating aftermath of long COVID.   Ottawa's Persistent Struggle Ottawa, the capital city of Canada, ...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 21, 2023  7 months ago
COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic, caused by the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, has been a global health crisis since its emergence. While its primary impact has been on respiratory health, scientists and researchers have been uncovering various other consequences of the virus on different systems of the body. One emerging concern is its potential impact on male reproductive health and fertility...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 21, 2023  7 months ago
Adenovirus: In a groundbreaking discovery, researchers at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine-USA have unveiled a startling connection between adenovirus infections and a rare and potentially life-threatening blood clotting disorder. This revelation has sent shockwaves through the medical community, as it marks the first time that the widespread respiratory virus, typically associa...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 21, 2023  7 months ago
COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic, caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), has brought about unprecedented global health challenges since its outbreak in March 2020. While the primary respiratory symptoms of COVID-19 have been extensively documented, an emerging concern is the virus's impact on the central nervous system (CNS), leading to a range of neuro...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 21, 2023  7 months ago
U.S. COVID-19 News: In the midst of the fall semester's commencement, a surge in COVID-19 hospitalizations is gripping the United States, sparking concerns about the healthcare system's capacity and the potential impact of co-circulating viruses like flu and RSV. Meanwhile, Harvard University students are grappling with the challenges of navigating the pandemic as they return to campus, ra...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 20, 2023  7 months ago
Glaucoma News: The ability to perceive the world in three dimensions is a fundamental aspect of human vision. Binocular stereopsis, the ability to see the world in three dimensions, relies on the coordination of visual information from both eyes. This coordination is made possible by the precise growth of nerve cells, known as retinal ganglion cells (RGCs), which transmit visual information from t...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 20, 2023  7 months ago
COVID-19 News: As the world continues to grapple with the COVID-19 pandemic, researchers are uncovering various ways in which the virus affects the human body. One alarming discovery is the potential link between COVID-19 infections and rhabdomyolysis, a condition characterized by the destruction of skeletal muscle cells and the release of myoglobin and creatine kinase (CK) into the bloodstream. R...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 20, 2023  7 months ago
COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic, caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), has thrust virology and epidemiology into the global spotlight. One crucial aspect of virus behavior is its capacity for genetic diversity through mutations, which can have varying effects on the virus's properties, transmissibility, and resistance to antiviral drugs. SARS-CoV-2, b...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 20, 2023  7 months ago
COVID-19 Supplements: The emergence of post-viral fatigue syndrome (PVFS), also known as chronic fatigue syndrome or myalgic encephalomyelitis, has posed a significant challenge in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. PVFS is characterized by debilitating fatigue, post-exertional malaise, and unrefreshing sleep, lasting for more than six months. Recent studies have revealed a high prevalence of PVFS...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 20, 2023  7 months ago
Heart Disease: In recent years, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has witnessed a startling increase in the incidence of heart diseases, with a particularly concerning trend of heart attacks affecting individuals in their 30s. This emerging health crisis has prompted healthcare professionals and organizations to conduct studies and raise awareness about the prevalence of heart disease in the region. ...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 20, 2023  7 months ago
COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 situation in Russia is fast escalating with various hospitals and clinics reporting a rise in admissions and patients in the last three weeks.   The Russian health authority reported a 48% surge in COVID-19 cases within the past week, as announced by the country's infection surveillance agency on Tuesday. https://www.aa.com.tr/en/latest-on-coronavirus-ou...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 20, 2023  7 months ago
COVID-19 News: In a world gripped by the COVID-19 pandemic, the pursuit of answers is relentless. As we navigate through uncharted waters, new revelations emerge, challenging our understanding of the virus and its impact on human lives. Massive congestion of the lung tissue, dilated capillaries - a child aged 7, Source: Prof. Mirosław Parafiniuk A recent study conducted by the Forensic Medicine...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 19, 2023  7 months ago
Glaucoma News: Glaucoma, a devastating eye disease and a leading cause of irreversible blindness, has long stymied medical researchers due to its complex and elusive pathogenesis. Characterized by the gradual deterioration of retinal ganglion cells and the optic nerve, glaucoma is a condition with no known cure. However, treatments have been developed to slow its progression, primarily by targetin...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 19, 2023  7 months ago
Nipah Virus News: The Indian state of Kerala finds itself once again in the grip of a deadly Nipah virus outbreak, marking the fourth occurrence since 2018.   The situation has escalated rapidly, with two fatalities already reported, and an additional two active cases in different geolocations in Kerala confirmed besides the initial four active cases in Kozhikode district.   In a...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 19, 2023  7 months ago
COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound impact on global health, with millions of people worldwide affected by the acute respiratory illness caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus. While significant strides have been made in treating acute COVID-19 and developing vaccines, a growing concern has emerged regarding the long-term health effects of the disease. This condition, often referred to...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 19, 2023  7 months ago
Supplement News: Omega-3 fatty acid supplements, touted for their potential health benefits, have become a staple in the lives of many health-conscious individuals. These supplements, derived from various sources including algae and seafood, have gained popularity for their association with improved cardiovascular health, brain function, and more. However, a recent study conducted by researchers a...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 19, 2023  7 months ago
Thailand Medical: In a haphazard move last year, Thailand became the first Southeast Asian country to decriminalize cannabis, signaling a significant shift in the nation's approach to the plant. The Thai government, recognizing the potential medical benefits and economic opportunities associated with cannabis and hemp, removed them from the narcotics list. However, this decision was not withou...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 19, 2023  7 months ago
In a startling revelation, ongoing research conducted by scientists at Florida State University College of Medicine has unveiled a disturbing link between aspartame consumption and adverse effects on learning and memory in mice. This revelation has sent shockwaves through the scientific community and raised serious concerns about the safety of this commonly used artificial sweetener.   The ...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 19, 2023  7 months ago
COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic, caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), has left an indelible mark on the world. While much has been learned about the acute phase of the disease, its mid- and long-term complications, particularly those affecting the endocrine system, remain shrouded in uncertainty. In this pilot case-control study, conducted jointly by the...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 19, 2023  7 months ago
BA.2.86 News: The BA.2.86 variant that was had its first media coverage reported by Thailand Medical News on the morning of the 15th of August 2023 (Even before it was designated as BA.2.86) before being picked up by various other mainstream media across the world has now been detected across 17 countries across the world including in genomic sequences of those infected and also in waste water sam...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 18, 2023  7 months ago
Supplement News: In a groundbreaking development that could revolutionize the treatment of blood cancers, researchers at the University of Minnesota-USA have discovered that a common vitamin, B3, also known as nicotinamide or niacin, can significantly enhance the function of natural killer (NK) cells. This discovery opens up new possibilities for cancer therapy, particularly in cases where traditi...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 18, 2023  7 months ago
COVID-19 News: As the world continues to grapple with the persistent threat of the COVID-19 pandemic, Iran has not been immune to its challenges. In September 2023, the country faced an alarming resurgence in COVID-19 cases, raising concerns among health officials and the public. The Ministry of Health's latest data reveals a concerning situation, highlighting the need for ongoing vigilance an...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 18, 2023  7 months ago
COVID-19 News: Italy finds itself grappling with yet another surge in COVID-19 cases, marking a disconcerting trend of rising infections. Data released by the health ministry and the Higher Health Institute (ISS) on Friday reveals a staggering 44% increase in COVID-19 cases over the past week, with the number of new cases surging from 21,316 to 30,777. The incidence rate has also climbed, reaching...

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