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Coronavirus News is a section dedicated to the new coronavirus that is causing an epidemic in China and fast spreading globally. The strain of coronavirus called Covid-19 or also commonly called the Wuhan coronavirus is genetically more potent and faster spreading than the SARS coronavirus. Currently teams are working to develop a new vaccine for this new coronavirus while other teams are trying t...
Medical News: A new study is raising concerns that people who have recovered from COVID-19 may continue to face hidden heart risks months after the infection appears to be over. Researchers have found that ongoing low-grade inflammation and damage to blood vessel function could increase the likelihood of developing atrial fibrillation, a common and potentially dangerous heart rhythm disorder.
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Medical News: The COVID-19 pandemic may feel like a chapter the world is trying to close, but for millions of survivors, the story is not over. A new updated systematic review is raising fresh concerns about the long-term effects of COVID-19 on the heart and blood vessels, even in people who had only mild infections.
Lingering heart and blood vessel damage after COVID-19 may silently raise lo...
Medical News: New findings reveal how COVID-19 may directly alter brain tissue and immunity
Scientists have uncovered new evidence showing that SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19, may directly affect critical regions of the human brain involved in memory and learning. Although the disease is primarily known for attacking the respiratory system, researchers are increasingly discovering...
Medical News: The scientific search for new strategies to combat COVID-19 continues to evolve, with researchers increasingly turning toward natural compounds that may offer therapeutic promise. One such focus is Withania somnifera, widely known as Ashwagandha, a plant long used in traditional medicine systems for its reputed immune-supporting and anti-inflammatory benefits. In a recent computation...
Medical News: Long COVID remains one of the most confusing health problems to emerge after the pandemic, leaving many people struggling with ongoing exhaustion, brain fog, and unexplained symptoms months or even years after infection. A newly published medical case report now highlights a possible missing piece of the puzzle — the gut. Researchers have identified a strong connection between ...
Medical News: Scientists Discover How Coronaviruses Quietly Reprogram Cells
Researchers have uncovered a surprising strategy used by coronaviruses to multiply inside human cells. Instead of only relying on their genetic material, these viruses appear to reprogram tiny molecular systems that control how proteins are made, allowing viral proteins to be produced more efficiently. The discovery offer...
Medical News: Doctors have long known that COVID-19 can be deadly, but a new study shows it may be especially dangerous for people already hospitalized with neurological problems such as stroke, dementia, epilepsy, brain tumors, or bleeding in the brain. Researchers found that a small set of routine blood markers taken very early—within hours of admission—can help predict who is most l...
Medical News: Scientists Uncover a New Weakness in SARS-CoV-2
Researchers have discovered that SARS-CoV-2 may rely heavily on a human enzyme called PAD4 to help it replicate and trigger damaging inflammation. The study, conducted by scientists from the University of Turin Medical School, University of Padua, University of Milan, University of Eastern Piedmont, Veneto Institute of Oncology IOV-IRC...
Medical News: Ancient Remedies Revisited in Modern Labs
Scientists in Switzerland and Germany have turned to a 16th-century herbal manuscript in search of new antiviral solutions, and their findings are attracting attention. Researchers from the ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences, Weihenstephan-Triesdorf University of Applied Sciences, Technical University of Munich, and the Spiez Laborat...
Medical News: Researchers warn that immune defense webs may fuel severe disease
Researchers from the Armand-Frappier Santé Biotechnologie Research Center at the Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique (INRS) in Laval, Canada, the Department of Microbiology and Immunology at McGill University in Montreal, Canada, and the Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research-UFZ in Leipzig, Ger...
Medical News: A new scientific investigation has raised fresh concerns about the long-term effects of COVID-19 on the human brain. Researchers from Sunnybrook Research Institute, the University of Toronto, University of Waterloo, St. Michael’s Hospital, Baycrest Academy for Research and Education, Toronto Metropolitan University, and Oslo University Hospital have discovered that people exper...
Medical News: A new study by scientists in Germany and Switzerland has uncovered troubling evidence that COVID-19 can disrupt the body’s immune and blood clotting systems in ways that significantly increase the risk of stroke. The research was conducted by experts from Hannover Medical School, the University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover, the Research Center for Emerging Infections and Zoo...
Medical News: A groundbreaking new study has revealed that the virus responsible for COVID-19 can directly infect brain tumors and alter their immune environment, potentially influencing disease progression and patient outcomes. Scientists discovered that SARS-CoV-2, the virus behind COVID-19, was present in brain tumor tissues and triggered significant immune changes inside these tumors. The find...
Medical News: Scientists Identify Hidden Viral Reservoir in the Intestines
A new scientific review has revealed that SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19, may continue to persist in the human gut long after respiratory symptoms disappear, potentially contributing to Long COVID and chronic health complications. The research was conducted by scientists from the University of Rome Tor Verg...
Medical News: Chinese Doctors Identify Concerning Thyroid Pattern
Doctors in China are warning about a possible link between COVID-19 and newly diagnosed Hashimoto’s thyroiditis, an autoimmune disease that damages the thyroid gland. Researchers from the Second Hospital of Hebei Medical University and Xuzhou Central Hospital conducted a clinical study involving 369 COVID-19 patients to bette...
Medical News: Researchers from the Department of Neurology at Juntendo University Nerima Hospital and the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Tokyo-Kita Medical Center have documented a rare and troubling case in which a COVID-19 infection triggered a progressive brain disorder affecting balance and coordination. Their findings suggest that even mild COVID-19 illness may, in rare situations...
Medical News: COVID Infection Linked to Sudden Male Sterility Shock
A disturbing new medical case has revealed how a COVID-19 infection may trigger sudden and irreversible testicular failure in men, potentially causing complete infertility. Researchers warn that the virus may activate the immune system in ways that attack the body’s own reproductive organs, especially in individuals who alr...
Medical News: Chinese Scientists Identify CPQ as Key Regulator of Lung Inflammation
In a breakthrough that could reshape how doctors understand severe COVID-19 and other respiratory infections, researchers in China have identified a little-known gene that appears to play a powerful role in controlling inflammation in the lungs. The gene, known as CPQ (Carboxypeptidase Q), may determine why some p...
Medical News: A major new scientific review has revealed that vitamin D plays a powerful and complex role in strengthening the body’s immune defenses against serious viral infections such as COVID-19, long COVID, and influenza. Researchers found that maintaining adequate vitamin D levels may help reduce disease severity, improve recovery, and enhance the body’s ability to fight respira...
Medical News: Scientists Discover Lasting Protein Damage After COVID-19 Recovery
A new study by researchers from the First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University and the Academy of Medical Sciences Zhengzhou University has revealed disturbing evidence that COVID-19 leaves lasting molecular scars in the blood long after patients recover. These hidden changes affect proteins that control immun...
Medical News: Researchers uncover persistent immune signals in blood cells and microscopic vesicles long after acute COVID-19 has passed
As the world moves beyond the most devastating waves of the COVID-19 pandemic, scientists are still trying to understand why many people continue to suffer lingering symptoms months after infection. A new study from researchers in Italy and France has shed impor...
Medical News: A new study by scientists from the National Institute for Infectious Diseases Lazzaro Spallanzani IRCCS, the San Camillo Forlanini Hospital, ETH Zürich, ASL Roma 1 and the San Giovanni Battista Hospital suggests that hidden autoimmune reactions may be driving persistent fatigue and other symptoms in Long COVID patients.
Hidden immune antibodies may be fueling persistent fat...
Medical News: Jilin University Scientists Reveal How Viral Protein Tweaks Help COVID-19 Evade Immunity
In a sweeping new scientific review, researchers from the Department of Cadre Ward, The First Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, China, and the General Department, The First Hospital of Jilin University (The Eastern Division), Changchun, China, have uncovered how SARS-CoV-2 skillfully rewr...
Medical News: Persistent Gene Regulators May Explain Chronic Symptoms
Long COVID continues to puzzle doctors worldwide, with millions reporting fatigue, breathlessness, “brain fog,” heart issues and metabolic problems months after recovering from acute infection. A new scientific review sheds light on an unexpected culprit: microscopic strands of RNA known as microRNAs.
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Medical News: High Rates of Hidden Heart Rhythm Problems After Severe COVID-19
A new study from Mexico is raising fresh concerns about the long-term impact of COVID-19 on the heart. Researchers from the Unidad de Cardiología at Hospital Civil Fray Antonio Alcalde and the Instituto de Terapéutica Experimental y Clínica at the Centro Universitario de Ciencias de la Salud, Unive...
Medical News: A common vegetable long used in Asian kitchens and traditional healing systems may hold surprising power against some of the world’s most dangerous viruses. Scientists from the Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences (DIMEC), Alma Mater Studiorum, University of Bologna, Italy, have published a detailed scientific review examining the antiviral properties of Momordica charan...
Medical News: A new scientific letter published in a leading medical journal is urging doctors worldwide to take a closer look at patients who develop persistent headaches, dizziness, and subtle brain inflammation after recovering from COVID-19. Researchers from the Institute Pasteur of Tunis, University of Tunis El Manar and Genomic Platform in Tunis, Tunisia, and the Neurology & Neurophysiol...
Medical News: A new systematic review has raised fresh scientific questions about how long components of COVID-19 mRNA vaccines may remain inside the human body. The study, conducted by researchers from multiple institutions including the Institute for Medical and Health Sciences (IMA Health) in the United States, the University of Guelph in Canada, and United Memorial Medical Center in Houston, T...
Medical News: COVID-19 is widely known for damaging the lungs, but new research now shows that the virus can also quietly harm the eyes in serious and lasting ways. Scientists have uncovered how COVID-19 can trigger a previously undefined form of retinal disease driven by abnormal blood vessel growth, raising concerns for survivors experiencing vision problems after infection.
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Medical News: A Simple Score Offers New Insight Into COVID-19 Lung Severity
Doctors have long struggled to quickly identify which COVID-19 patients are most at risk of severe lung damage and life-threatening complications. Now, researchers from Italy have found that a simple calculation using age and routine blood tests can closely reflect how badly the lungs are affected. This Medical News repor...
Medical News: A new experimental study has revealed disturbing evidence that exposure to an inactivated form of the SARS-CoV-2 virus can still trigger intense inflammation that disrupts fertility, damages sperm quality, and impairs pregnancy outcomes, even without active viral replication. The findings raise fresh concerns about how viral components alone may affect reproductive health.
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Medical News: Scientists uncover how a natural antioxidant shapes immune strength in two global diseases
Researchers are increasingly turning their attention to glutathione, a naturally occurring antioxidant in the human body, after new scientific insights revealed its critical role in regulating immune defenses against both COVID-19 and tuberculosis (TB). These two diseases, although caused by v...
Medical News: A new scientific review is raising fresh concerns about how COVID-19 may leave behind long-lasting immune damage that could quietly increase cancer risks in some people. Researchers from the Institute of Microbiology and Virology at Riga Stradins University in Latvia examined growing evidence that SARS-CoV-2 infection can disrupt immune balance in ways that resemble mechanisms alread...
Medical News: A newly published case study from Japan is drawing fresh attention to how COVID-19 may trigger serious long term gut disorders, even in young and previously healthy individuals. Researchers report that a teenage patient developed Crohn’s disease only weeks after a SARS-CoV-2 infection, raising concerns that lingering digestive symptoms after COVID-19 should not be casually dism...
Medical News: A Hidden Sugar Based Pathway That Helps the Virus Attach and Infect
Scientists are continuing to uncover surprising details about how the SARS-CoV-2 virus infects human cells. While most people are familiar with the virus binding to the ACE2 receptor, new research shows that complex sugars on human cells also play a crucial role in helping the virus attach, linger, and spread more e...
Medical News: New Evidence Strengthens Long-Suspected Viral Link to MS
Researchers from the University of California San Francisco (UCSF), including scientists from the UCSF Weill Institute for Neurosciences and the Department of Neurology, have identified new immune mechanisms that help explain how Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) may contribute to the development of multiple sclerosis (MS). MS is a chr...
Medical News: Researchers are continuing to uncover why many individuals experience lingering neurological and psychological symptoms long after recovering from COVID-19. A new animal study now suggests that the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein alone, even without the live virus, may trigger slow and region-specific damage in the brain through a process known as ferroptosis, a form of iron-driven cell inj...
Medical News: A silent complication that often goes unnoticed
Common Variable Immunodeficiency, or CVID, is one of the most common inherited immune disorders seen in adults. People with CVID are known to suffer frequent infections, but doctors are now warning that liver disease linked to this condition may be just as dangerous, and far easier to miss. According to this Medical News report, ...
Medical News: Understanding the Growing Threat of RNA Viruses
RNA viruses have long troubled global health systems because of their ability to mutate rapidly, jump from animals to humans, and spread quickly across borders. Influenza, Ebola, Zika, HIV, SARS, MERS and COVID-19 are all examples that have shown how difficult these viruses are to control using existing vaccines and antiviral drugs. Ma...
Medical News: Japan is once again seeing a notable rise in COVID-19 activity, with new data showing a sharp week-on-week increase that has caught the attention of health authorities and the public alike. During the reporting week of January 19 to January 25, national surveillance figures revealed a rise close to 30 percent compared to the previous week, signaling that the SARS-CoV-2 virus continue...
Medical News: Acute diverticulitis is a common condition that causes abdominal pain and fever, especially in middle aged and older adults. It occurs when small pouches in the colon become inflamed or infected. Normally, antibiotics lead to steady improvement. However, new findings suggest that when fever persists despite correct treatment, the cause may not always be worsening gut disease. In some...
Medical News: Long-term exposure to common air pollutants may have played a much bigger role in COVID-19 infections and illness than previously understood, according to a major population study from France that tracked tens of thousands of adults before and during the pandemic.
Long-term exposure to polluted air significantly increased both COVID infection and disease risk in a large
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Medical News: Subtle Heart Changes Emerging After COVID-19 Recovery
As the world continues to grapple with the long-term effects of COVID-19, scientists are uncovering growing evidence that the virus may leave behind quiet but measurable changes in heart function. A new large-scale analysis now suggests that many people suffering from Long COVID experience subtle heart performance issues, even mo...
Medical News: A major new scientific study has revealed how COVID-19 can silently persist and evolve inside people with severely weakened immune systems, sometimes for months or even years, raising important concerns about long-term infection risks and the possible emergence of new viral variants. This Medical News report explores findings that are both alarming and critical for public health awar...
Medical News: Scientists Warn Virus Evolution Far from Over
A sweeping new review warns that SARS-CoV-2—the coronavirus behind COVID-19—continues to shift, strengthen and change how it attacks the human body years after the original outbreak. The research was conducted by teams from George Emil Palade University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Science, and Technology of Târgu Mureș and th...
Medical News: Long Covid Triggers Hidden Diabetes and Thyroid Damage
Long after the fever fades and lungs recover, COVID-19 may continue to quietly disrupt the body in unexpected ways. A new long-term study has revealed that four years after SARS-CoV-2 infection, many survivors are developing serious metabolic and hormonal problems, even if they had no such conditions before. This Medical News re...
Medical News: A new scientific study has uncovered an unexpected and troubling way the SARS-CoV-2 virus may be protecting itself from the human immune system, helping to explain why COVID-19 can sometimes become severe and prolonged. The research reveals that a key viral component, known as the nucleocapsid protein, can hijack natural immune regulators in the blood and use them as a shield against...
Medical News: A new laboratory study from Brazilian researchers has uncovered compelling evidence that natural compounds found in the Amazonian vine Banisteriopsis caapi (Ayahuasca Plant) may help reduce brain inflammation linked to COVID-19 and other neurological conditions. The findings offer fresh hope for understanding and possibly easing the lingering brain related symptoms often reported aft...
Medical News: A new scientific investigation has uncovered how COVID-19 infection may quietly increase the risk of dangerous brain clots and strokes, even in patients with mild or unnoticed symptoms. The findings shed new light on why some people infected with SARS-CoV-2 suddenly develop ischemic strokes, while others do not.
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Medical News: A team of scientists from Chile has uncovered promising new evidence that a long-used cough medication may help block infection from COVID-19 variants, including Omicron. The research suggests that bromhexine, a drug commonly prescribed for respiratory conditions such as coughs, can interfere with the virus at the earliest stage of infection, before it even enters human cells.
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Medical News: A growing body of scientific evidence is raising fresh concerns that the loss of smell experienced by many COVID-19 survivors may be more than a temporary nuisance and could be an early warning sign of future cognitive decline and Alzheimer’s disease.
Persistent loss of smell after COVID-19 may be an early warning sign of long-term brain and memory problems
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Medical News: A new scientific analysis is drawing renewed attention to overlooked biological risks linked to modern virus and cancer research, warning that certain laboratory practices could unintentionally create more dangerous viral traits if not properly governed. The study, conducted by researchers from the Center for Research in Medical Pharmacology, University of Insubria, Varese, Italy, ex...
Medical News: A growing body of evidence is now raising concerns that COVID-19 may leave behind more than short-term illness, potentially accelerating damage inside blood vessels long after recovery. New scientific commentary is drawing attention to subtle but important changes in arteries seen in people who have survived COVID-19, suggesting possible long-term heart and stroke risks.
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Medical News: Researchers from the Miami Veterans Administration Medical Center and the Bascom Palmer Eye Institute at the University of Miami in Florida USA have uncovered important evidence showing that persistent eye discomfort in long COVID patients may be closely linked to dysfunction of the autonomic nervous system, the part of the body that controls involuntary functions such as heart rate ...
Medical News: Exercise Training Uncovers Molecular Clues in Long COVID Recovery
Long COVID continues to affect millions worldwide, leaving many people with lingering fatigue, brain fog, breathing difficulties, and exercise intolerance long after the initial infection has passed. Scientists have been searching for biological clues that might explain why these symptoms persist and how recovery can ...