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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: Scientists are beginning to better understand why severe COVID-19 can leave behind devastating damage to the heart. A new study has revealed that a specific type of immune cell may be playing a major role in triggering inflammation, tissue destruction, and dangerous scarring inside the hearts of critically ill COVID-19 patients.
Researchers identify activated immune mast cells a...
Medical News: A new cardiovascular study from researchers in Türkiye is adding to growing evidence that COVID-19 may continue harming the heart long after the infection has resolved. Scientists have discovered that people who previously had COVID-19 were far more likely to develop a hidden heart circulation abnormality known as coronary slow flow, a condition linked to impaired blood movement...
Medical News: COVID-19 Can Trigger Rare Nerve Disease That is Often Misdiagnosed as Guillain-Barre
Doctors in Iran have documented a rare and alarming medical case in which COVID-19 triggered a hidden genetic disorder that initially looked almost identical to Guillain-Barre syndrome, a serious neurological condition that attacks the nerves. The case involved a 16-year-old girl whose symptoms rapi...
Medical News: A team of international scientists has uncovered promising evidence that natural compounds extracted from a rare Brazilian tree could become a powerful new weapon against COVID-19. The phytochemical compounds, known as galloylquinic acids or GQAs, were found to attack SARS-CoV-2 in several different ways at the same time, including blocking the virus from entering cells, stopping it ...
Medical News: For decades, virologists have largely believed in the fallacy that viruses from completely different families were biologically incapable of exchanging genetic material in meaningful ways. Differences in genome structures, replication methods, enzymes, and viral architecture were thought to create nearly impossible barriers to recombination or reassortment between distant viral group...
Medical News: Scientists in China have identified a phytochemical compound from the traditional medicinal herb Rhodiola rosea that could potentially help fight dangerous lung and kidney scarring diseases. The compound, called herbacetin, was found to significantly reduce fibrosis in both lung and kidney tissues by targeting a key pathway linked to organ damage and chronic disease progression.
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Medical News: A new scientific study is shedding fresh light on why many people with Long COVID and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome continue to struggle with exhaustion, dizziness, memory issues, and “brain fog” long after their initial illness has passed. Researchers in Spain have discovered that abnormal immune antibodies may be interfering with the nervous system and even affecting cogniti...
Medical News: A new medical case is raising serious concerns about a hidden and potentially life-threatening complication in COVID-19 patients—one that can easily be missed even by experienced doctors. Researchers have uncovered how a dangerous hormone disorder, known as adrenal insufficiency, can remain hidden during treatment and only reveal itself later when it becomes critical.
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Medical News: The long-term effects of COVID-19 continue to concern scientists worldwide, especially as growing evidence points toward lingering neurological complications. A new study from researchers at the Biomedical Primate Research Centre in Rijswijk, The Netherlands, has uncovered a potentially critical mechanism explaining how SARS-CoV-2 may silently trigger brain damage over time. The rese...
Medical News: A new scientific review is providing critical insights into how COVID-19 may contribute to long-term neurological complications, highlighting a specific biological mechanism that links viral infection to progressive brain cell damage. The research identifies a breakdown in cellular antioxidant defenses, particularly at the level of the cell membrane, as a key factor that may drive ne...
Medical News: A major new scientific review is shedding fresh light on Long COVID, revealing why the condition has remained so difficult to understand, diagnose, and treat. The findings suggest that Long COVID is not a single illness but a complex condition driven by multiple biological disruptions happening simultaneously inside the body.
New research reveals how immune disruption, lingering...
Medical News: New research uncovers how post-infection brain activity changes may drive brain fog, attention problems, and seizure vulnerability.
The long-term effects of COVID-19 continue to challenge scientists, but growing evidence now points to the brain as a major target. A new scientific review reveals that the virus can significantly alter brain wave activity in ways that may explain persi...
Medical News: New research uncovers how SARS-CoV-2 may silently impair brain function through a critical neurochemical pathway
A groundbreaking new study has revealed a concerning biological mechanism that may explain why millions of people suffering from long COVID continue to experience fatigue, brain fog, and sleep disturbances months after infection. Scientists have identified that SARS-CoV-2...
Medical News: A new clinical investigation is shedding light on a severe and often underestimated complication of COVID-19—one that attacks the body’s blood vessels and can lead to limb loss or death. Doctors are warning that acute limb ischemia (ALI), a sudden loss of blood flow to the arms or legs, is emerging as a dangerous consequence of the infection, even in patients who may not ...
Medical News: Reports are emerging that despite stringent measures to conceal rising COVID-cases in China involving the new SARS-CoV-2 variant called PQ.2.1.11 with certain countries are already identifying arriving Chinese travelers infected with the new COVID-19 strain.
Emerging claims that COVID-19 cases are once againg increasing in China due to the emergence
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Medical News: A rare and alarming brain condition may be quietly emerging as a possible complication of COVID-19, according to a newly documented medical case that is raising fresh concerns among neurologists worldwide. The condition, known as reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome (RCVS), can trigger sudden and severe “thunderclap” headaches and even life-threatening brain blee...
Medical News: New Research Uncovers Clear Biological Damage Behind Long COVID in Young Patients
A major new study has revealed that long COVID in children and young adults is driven by a combination of microscopic blood clots, damage to blood vessel linings, and persistent immune system activation. These findings provide strong biological evidence that the condition is not psychological or vague,...
Medical News: Emerging scientific evidence is strengthening concerns that COVID-19 may leave behind significant and long-lasting effects on the human brain. A comprehensive new review examining hundreds of postmortem brain samples has uncovered widespread neurological changes tied to the infection, raising alarms about potential long-term cognitive and neurological complications.
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Medical News: A disturbing new medical case series is raising fresh concerns about hidden complications that can appear weeks or even months after recovering from COVID-19. Researchers in Romania have documented rare but severe cases in which patients developed destructive jawbone disease following infection, highlighting risks that many people may not be aware of.
Rare post-COVID cases revea...
Thailand Medical News Exclusive: No One Is Conducting Genomic Surveillance and Studying the mutations of these bacteria that constitutes the human gut microbiome and the new strains emerging
I spend the last week working on a new hypothesis in which I believe that the bacteria that constitutes the human gut microbiome is rapid mutating and spawning new strains that possess newer properties ...
Medical News: The global COVID-19 pandemic may have left a lasting impact beyond the lungs, with new research now revealing a surprising connection to thyroid health. Scientists have found that certain thyroid disorders increased significantly during the pandemic, while others unexpectedly declined, highlighting a complex and still evolving medical picture.
Study reveals COVID-19’s surp...
Medical News: A growing body of research is revealing that the effects of COVID-19 may linger far beyond the initial infection, with new evidence pointing to subtle but potentially dangerous changes in heart function. A recent study has found that individuals with a history of COVID-19 are significantly more likely to develop a condition known as coronary slow flow, even when their major heart art...
Medical News: A new scientific investigation has revealed that mothers who had COVID-19 during pregnancy may pass on important biological signals to their babies through early breast milk, potentially influencing immunity and development in ways scientists are only beginning to understand.
COVID-19 during pregnancy linked to key molecular changes in early breast milk affecting infant developm...
Medical News: A widely available cough medicine is now drawing serious attention after new research suggests it could significantly reduce the risk of COVID-19 infection when used preventively. The study, led by scientists in Bulgaria, explored the effects of bromhexine hydrochloride, a common over-the-counter drug, and found striking reductions in infection rates among users.
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Medical News: A new follow-up study is raising fresh concerns about the long-term neurological effects of COVID-19, revealing that many patients continue to suffer lingering symptoms months after infection - while also developing unexpected immune responses involving neuronal antibodies.
Study reveals lingering neurological symptoms and unexpected immune responses in post-COVID patients
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Medical News: A newly emerging SARS-CoV-2 variant known as BA.3.2 is rapidly gaining attention among global health authorities as it fuels a fresh wave of COVID-19 infections in South Korea and shows signs of spreading internationally. Nicknamed the “cicada” variant due to its unusually long asymptomatic phase, BA.3.2 is raising concerns for its ability to silently transmit before symp...
Medical News: A groundbreaking new study is raising serious questions about the long-term health risks faced by COVID-19 survivors, particularly when it comes to lung cancer. Researchers have uncovered compelling evidence that the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein—the same protein that allows the virus to enter human cells—may play a direct role in triggering lung damage and even accelerating c...
Medical News: A new scientific study is shedding fresh light on why some COVID-19 patients develop severe breathing problems while others experience milder illness. Researchers have identified a crucial biological imbalance involving a hormone-regulating system in the body that appears to directly influence how badly the lungs are affected during infection.
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Medical News: Scientists Identify a Critical Weakness in Coronaviruses
In a major scientific advance, researchers have uncovered a hidden vulnerability shared by multiple coronaviruses, including SARS-CoV-2. The breakthrough centers on a human cell protein called GRAMD1C, which appears to play a crucial role in helping viruses replicate inside the body.
Scientists uncover how a human cholest...
Medical News: Researchers are uncovering a critical piece of the COVID-19 puzzle: a silent failure in a key part of the immune system known as natural killer (NK) cells. These frontline defenders normally help the body identify and destroy virus-infected cells, but new findings show that in COVID-19, especially severe cases, these cells become both overactivated and exhausted, weakening the body&r...
Medical News: A new study is shedding light on why some people continue to suffer lingering symptoms months after recovering from COVID-19, even when their initial illness was mild. Researchers have found that higher viral load during the early phase of infection, along with ongoing inflammation in the body, may play a key role in driving long-term neurological and muscle-related complications.
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Medical News: A new scientific study is shedding fresh light on why some people develop life-threatening COVID-19 while others experience only mild symptoms. Researchers have discovered a dramatic imbalance in two key enzymes in the body, ACE and ACE2, that appears to worsen as the disease becomes more severe. This finding could help explain the biological mechanisms behind severe illness and even...
Medical News: A new study is shedding light on why some people never fully recover after COVID-19, uncovering hidden immune disturbances that linger months after infection. Scientists have identified specific proteins in the blood that behave differently in individuals with long COVID, offering fresh clues into the condition’s underlying biology and why symptoms like fatigue, brain fog, and ...
Medical News: A new scientific study is raising fresh concerns about the hidden dangers of poor oral health, revealing that gum disease may significantly increase a person’s risk of COVID-19 infection. Researchers have discovered that inflamed gums can create a biological environment in the mouth that makes it easier for the virus to enter and persist, potentially worsening both infection ra...
Medical News: A new study is shedding light on one of the most puzzling aspects of Long COVID, revealing that fragments of the SARS-CoV-2 virus can persist deep within the gut and actively disturb the body’s immune balance in highly localized ways. Rather than causing widespread inflammation, the research shows that the viral spike protein creates small but significant pockets of immune dysf...
Medical News: A major new study is raising fresh concerns about the long-term impact of COVID-19 on the brain, revealing that people who experienced neurological symptoms during infection may face a significantly higher risk of cognitive decline even two years later.
COVID-19 neurological symptoms may trigger lasting brain damage and cognitive decline years after infection
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Medical News: A new clinical investigation is raising fresh concerns about how COVID-19 may silently affect pregnant women, even when symptoms are mild. Researchers have found that the infection can trigger the production of abnormal blood antibodies that may interfere with the placenta and increase the risk of complications for both mother and baby.
COVID-19 in pregnancy may silently trigger...
Medical News: A new study has revealed that COVID-19 infection can significantly worsen outcomes for patients undergoing surgery, increasing the risk of death, complications, and even the level of pain experienced during recovery. The findings provide fresh insight into how the virus continues to affect medical care, even as the global emergency phase has passed.
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Medical News: A growing body of research is uncovering a surprising and potentially dangerous link between how well we breathe and how our blood pressure behaves. A new large-scale analysis suggests that reduced lung function and high blood pressure are closely connected - and the relationship may go both ways.
New research reveals a strong two-way link between declining lung function and ris...
Medical News: A new medical report is raising fresh concerns about a little-known but potentially dangerous neurological condition emerging after COVID-19 infections, one that can easily be mistaken for a simple stomach problem but may actually signal serious brain inflammation.
Persistent vomiting after COVID may signal dangerous brain inflammation, not a stomach problem
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Medical News: A new study is providing deeper insight into why some individuals continue to suffer long after recovering from COVID-19, revealing that persistent immune dysfunction, driven largely by lymphocytes, may be at the heart of Long COVID. The findings suggest that the immune system does not fully reset after infection and instead remains in a prolonged state of imbalance that can last for...
Medical News: A new scientific study is drawing attention to an intriguing natural combination that could help fight some of the world’s most widespread respiratory viruses, including COVID-19, influenza, and respiratory syncytial virus. Researchers have discovered that extracts from European black elderberry and a seaweed-derived compound called iota-carrageenan can work together in a highl...
Medical News: A new study has revealed that nearly half of patients recovering from severe COVID-19 may struggle with swallowing difficulties, a condition known as dysphagia, raising fresh concerns about long-term complications even after the infection subsides.
A new study reveals nearly half of severe COVID-19 survivors face swallowing issues, often linked to brain function
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Medical News: New Research Reveals Overlapping Brain Damage Pathways
Scientists have uncovered striking biological links between COVID-19 and Parkinson’s disease, raising concerns that the viral infection could increase the risk of long-term neurological damage. The findings come from a detailed genetic and cellular analysis that reveals how both conditions may share similar pathways of bra...
Medical News: Long-Term Brain Changes Raise Concerns After Infection
Emerging research is revealing a concerning link between COVID-19 infections and lasting changes in brain function. Scientists have found that individuals who experienced serious illness - especially those requiring hospitalization - may continue to show reduced blood flow in the brain more than a year after recovery. These findi...
Medical News: A new scientific investigation has identified naturally occurring compounds from a traditional medicinal herb that may help inhibit a critical enzyme used by the virus responsible for COVID-19. The findings offer fresh insight into how plant-derived substances could contribute to future antiviral drug development.
Plant-based compounds demonstrate strong ability to block a key e...
Medical News: A New Study Reveals a Hidden Biological Link Between COVID-19 and Lung Cancer Risk
Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, scientists have been racing to understand not just the immediate effects of the virus, but also its long-term consequences. Now, a new international study is raising concerns about a possible connection between COVID-19 and an increased risk of lung cancer ove...
Medical News: A growing body of scientific research is now shedding light on a surprising ally in the fight against COVID-19 - tea. Scientists have discovered that natural compounds found in tea, known as polyphenols, may help interfere with the coronavirus in multiple ways. While not a cure, these findings open the door to new supportive strategies that could complement existing treatments.
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Medical News: In the wake of the global COVID-19 pandemic, clinicians worldwide have documented a growing number of once rare post-infectious complications that challenge diagnostic frameworks. Among these is the sudden onset of idiopathic multicentric Castleman disease (iMCD) accompanied by TAFRO syndrome, a severe inflammatory lymphoproliferative disorder. Emerging case reports suggest that SARS...
Medical News: Scientists uncover how pathogens outsmart the body’s defenses
In a compelling new scientific review, researchers have uncovered how viruses skillfully manipulate the human immune system to survive, multiply, and in many cases remain hidden inside the body for long periods. Rather than simply attacking cells, these pathogens take control of key internal signaling systems, turni...
Medical News: A growing body of clinical evidence is shedding light on a lesser-known cardiovascular complication emerging after COVID-19 infection. A recent case series has revealed that some patients experiencing persistent chest pain and shortness of breath may be suffering from coronary microvascular dysfunction (CMD), even when standard cardiac tests show no abnormalities.
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Medical News: A new scientific study is raising fresh concerns about a lesser-known component of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, suggesting it may quietly trigger long-term health effects even without the full virus present. Researchers have discovered that a viral protein called ORF8 could increase blood pressure and cause harmful oxidative stress in multiple organs - offering new clues into lingering symp...
Medical News: A detailed new study has shed light on a critical yet often overlooked issue during the COVID-19 pandemic—the significant cardiovascular dangers linked to complex drug regimens used in intensive care units (ICUs). The findings suggest that while clinicians were focused on saving lives, certain combinations of medications may have unintentionally increased the risk of fatal hear...
Medical News: A newly documented clinical case is raising fresh concerns about the potential long-term effects of COVID-19 on eye health, particularly in individuals who experience reinfection. Doctors have reported a rare presentation of Multiple Evanescent White Dot Syndrome (MEWDS), where symptoms persisted far longer than expected and worsened after a second COVID-19 infection, suggesting a po...
Medical News: A new scientific discovery is shedding light on how COVID-19 may quietly disrupt the body at a cellular level, even beyond the lungs. Researchers have found that a small viral component known as the “envelope protein” can directly interfere with the energy systems inside human cells, potentially helping the virus survive and multiply more efficiently.
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