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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...
Nikhil Prasad  Jun 12, 2024  1 year ago
COVID-19 News: The fight against SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic, continues as scientists uncover the intricate details of its structure and function. A recent study by researchers from the University of Chicago-USA, Purdue University-USA and Guangxi University-China that is covered in this COVID-19 News report, has shed light on the critical role of the SARS-CoV-2 nucl...
Nikhil Prasad  Jun 11, 2024  1 year ago
COVID-19 News: Johor is experiencing a troubling increase in COVID-19 cases, with a consistent rise over the past eight weeks. According to Ling Tian Soon, the State Health and Environment Committee chairman, there were 263 new COVID-19 cases recorded between June 3 and June 9, representing a 5.6% increase from the previous week's 249 cases. This upward trend has been evident since mid-April. ...
Nikhil Prasad  Jun 11, 2024  1 year ago
COVID-19 News: Northern Portugal is experiencing a concerning surge in COVID-19 cases, with positivity rates climbing to 30%. https://x.com/RPLerias/status/1799384571244601564   https://covid19.min-saude.pt/numero-de-novos-casos-e-obitos-por-dia/   The latest data, recorded last Thursday, revealed 304 new cases, a stark increase from the 96 cases reported just a week earlier. This s...
Nikhil Prasad  Jun 11, 2024  1 year ago
COVID-19 News: In the quest to understand the complexities of COVID-19, scientists have turned their attention to the complement system, a crucial component of our innate immune defense. This system, when activated, orchestrates a powerful immune response aimed at eliminating pathogens. However, in the case of SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19, this system can sometimes go into overdr...
Nikhil Prasad  Jun 10, 2024  1 year ago
COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic has had an unprecedented global impact, not just in terms of immediate health consequences but also on long-term biological effects. One such effect is the acceleration of biological aging, a topic explored in a recent study review by researchers from Hamad Bin Khalifa University, Doha-Qatar that is covered in this COVID-19 News report. COVID-19 Accelerate...
James Josh  Jun 10, 2024  1 year ago
Thailand Medical: Medical authorities from the Department of Disease Control of Thailand’s Ministry of Public Health reported that there were 2,762 new COVID-19 hospitalizations for the week 2nd to 8th of June 2024. This works out to about 395 hospitalizations per day. Thailand Medical Authorities Report That Weekly COVID-19 Hospitalizations Have Shot Up To 2,762 (Pic- Old Stocksho...
Nikhil Prasad  Jun 09, 2024  1 year ago
COVID-19 News: While many are assuming that COVID-19 is over or that COVID-19 is simply mild now, SARS-CoV-2 infection rates are simply rising across many countries in the world with governments, health authorities, mainstream media, social media platforms and even search engines trying to conceal or down play the situation. COVID-19 Test Positivity Rate Reaches 43.2% In Madrid-Spain! In the ca...
Nikhil Prasad  Jun 09, 2024  1 year ago
COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic, caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, has turned the world upside down in countless ways. While its primary target is the respiratory system, scientists have discovered that this virus can also affect other parts of the body, including breast cancer cells. A recent study by Italian researchers that is covered in this COVID-19 News report, has revealed some surprisin...
Nikhil Prasad  Jun 09, 2024  1 year ago
Long COVID News: Pilot Study Suggests Non-Invasive Treatment Could Help Those with Persistent Symptoms.   As the world continues to grapple with the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, a significant number of individuals are dealing with long-term effects even after recovering from the initial infection. This condition, known as Post-Acute Sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 (PASC), commonly referred to...
Nikhil Prasad  Jun 07, 2024  1 year ago
COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic, caused by SARS-CoV-2, has led to widespread health issues, including significant neurological complications as seen in previous studies, cases reports and COVID-19 News coverages. Recent research highlights the SARS-CoV-2 envelope protein (E protein) as a key player in these neurological effects. The E protein, a viroporin, forms ion channels in cell membranes...
Nikhil Prasad  Jun 07, 2024  1 year ago
COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic, driven by the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, has disproportionately affected individuals with underlying health conditions such as diabetes and hypertension. Central to the virus's pathology is its interaction with the angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2), which acts as a receptor for SARS-CoV-2. Recent research highlights how the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein...
Nikhil Prasad  Jun 07, 2024  1 year ago
COVID-19-News: Highest Hospitalization Numbers Since March The number of COVID-19-positive patients in British Columbia (B.C.) hospitals has seen a significant increase, marking the highest level since March. Data released by the B.C. Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC) on Thursday reveals a 67 percent surge in hospitalizations during May. This alarming rise brings the total number of hospitalized...
Nikhil Prasad  Jun 07, 2024  1 year ago
COVID-19 News:  As the COVID-19 pandemic evolves, understanding the factors that influence disease severity and patient outcomes is crucial. A recent study by researchers from Beijing Ditan Hospital that is covered in this COVID-19 News report, explores the role of hyaluronic acid (HA) in patients with COVID-19, particularly focusing on its clinical and prognostic implications in both reinfec...
Nikhil Prasad  Jun 06, 2024  1 year ago
COVID-19-News: Ireland is experiencing an increase in Covid-19 activity, according to the Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC). Despite the rise in cases, there have been no ICU admissions or deaths reported in the last week, and no new variant of concern has been identified. A comprehensive overview of the current situation in Ireland is covered in this COVID-19 News report. COVID-19...
Nikhil Prasad  Jun 05, 2024  1 year ago
COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic, driven by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, has affected millions globally, but its effects on cellular mechanisms are still being unraveled. Recent studies have highlighted how SARS-CoV-2 induces cellular senescence, a state where cells stop dividing and undergo distinctive biochemical changes, in vivo. Cellular senescence is often associated with aging and chronic disea...
Nikhil Prasad  Jun 05, 2024  1 year ago
COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic, caused by the novel SARS-CoV-2 virus, has triggered an unprecedented global health crisis since its emergence in late 2019. Originating in Wuhan, China, the virus rapidly spread worldwide, prompting the World Health Organization (WHO) to declare a pandemic in March 2020. COVID-19, characterized by symptoms ranging from mild respiratory distress to severe pneum...
Nikhil Prasad  Jun 04, 2024  1 year ago
Paraguay - More Than 200 Hospitalizations Due To Respiratory Infections I A Week. Health authorities in Paraguay reported more than 200 hospitalizations due to various respiratory infections in a week. 46% of these were young children. In the last 3 weeks more than 665 individuals were hospitalized for H3N2, H1N1, Rhinovirus and SARS-CoV-2. 125 of these needed ICU care. https://www.abc.com.py/na...
Nikhil Prasad  Jun 04, 2024  1 year ago
Nutrition News: In a significant development for heart health enthusiasts, recent research from West China Second University Hospital and Sichuan University in Chengdu, China, has revealed that blueberry consumption can significantly improve endothelial function. This revelation comes from a systematic review and meta-analysis focused on the impact of blueberries on endothelial function in adults....
Nikhil Prasad  Jun 04, 2024  1 year ago
COVID-19 News: The ongoing battle against COVID-19 has witnessed significant strides in understanding the virus and developing vaccines and treatments. Among the latest findings, a team from the 'Federico II' University of Naples and CEINGE Biotecnologie Avanzate in Naples, Italy, has identified a promising therapeutic approach involving the inhibition of the ATP2B1 protein, a known regula...
Nikhil Prasad  Jun 04, 2024  1 year ago
COVID-19 News: In a groundbreaking study, scientists from Southwest Medical University and its affiliated hospital in Luzhou, China, have unveiled the complex mechanisms behind how COVID-19 triggers arrhythmia, a severe and life-threatening heart rhythm disorder. This research covered in this COVID-19 News report, sheds light on the intricate interplay of factors that lead to arrhythmias in COVID-...
Nikhil Prasad  Jun 03, 2024  1 year ago
Medical News: In a groundbreaking revelation, researchers from Ankara University, Turkey, have raised alarms over a potential health risk linked to the prolonged use of medical face masks. The researchers documented five cases of basal cell carcinoma (BCC) that developed behind the ears, in areas subjected to repeated trauma from the cords of these masks. This shocking discovery has sparked concer...
Nikhil Prasad  Jun 03, 2024  1 year ago
COVID-19 News: In a significant scientific breakthrough, a German research team has identified a novel pathway through which the SARS-CoV-2 virus enters host cells. This discovery, spearheaded by Dr Richard Brown and Dr Daniel Todt's Computational Virology group at Ruhr University Bochum, in collaboration with the Paul-Ehrlich-Institut, has profound implications for our understanding of COVID-...
Nikhil Prasad  Jun 03, 2024  1 year ago
Long COVID: As the world continues to grapple with the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, new challenges arise, particularly concerning the long-term effects experienced by survivors. A recent Dutch study has brought attention to a potential link between hemoglobin levels and the persistent fatigue seen in Long COVID patients. Conducted by researchers from several prominent institutions, includin...
James Josh  Jun 03, 2024  1 year ago
Thailand Medical: The Department of Disease Control of Thailand’s Ministry of Public Health reported that there were only 1,863 new COVID-19 hospitalizations for the week 26th of May to 1st of June 2024. This works out to an average of about 266 new COVID-19 hospitalizations per day. Thailand Medical Authorities Report A Mere 1,863 New Weekly COVID-19 Hospitalizations And Only 6 Deaths...
Nikhil Prasad  Jun 03, 2024  1 year ago
COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic, driven by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, has revealed that the disease’s impact extends well beyond the respiratory system. As medical professionals around the world continue to study the virus, new evidence suggests that COVID-19 can cause significant damage to multiple organs. A team of researchers in Cluj-Napoca, Romania, has conducted an in-depth histopatholo...
Nikhil Prasad  Jun 02, 2024  1 year ago
COVID-19 News: Italy Witnesses a Strange Anomaly of Rising Respiratory Infections in Spring.   Italy is currently grappling with an unexpected surge in respiratory infections, an unusual occurrence for the spring season. Nearly 200,000 cases have been reported in the past week alone, a stark deviation from the norm for this time of year. This surge is raising concerns among health experts a...
Nikhil Prasad  Jun 01, 2024  1 year ago
COVID-19 News: France has seen a significant increase in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations throughout May as the new KP variants becomes the dominant strain globally. Weekly COVID-19 Hospitalizations in France Surge by 35%    The latest figures from Santé publique France (SPF), released on May 28, indicate a sharp rise in hospitalizations due to COVID-19. From May 20-26, emerg...
Nikhil Prasad  Jun 01, 2024  1 year ago
COVID-19 News: Neurodegenerative diseases, particularly those characterized by the abnormal aggregation of α-synuclein, are a growing concern in the medical community. These diseases, known as α-synucleinopathies, include Parkinson's disease (PD), Lewy body dementia, and multiple system atrophy (MSA). Recent studies have suggested a potential link between SARS-CoV-2, the virus resp...
Nikhil Prasad  Jun 01, 2024  1 year ago
COVID-19 News: Scientists at the University of Rochester Medical Center and Cornell University have discovered a promising new application for a migraine medication, olcegepant. Known for its effectiveness in treating migraines, olcegepant may also mitigate some of the more debilitating symptoms of COVID-19. This study covered in this COVID-19 News report, highlights olcegepant's potential to ...
Nikhil Prasad  Jun 01, 2024  1 year ago
COVID-19 News: In a groundbreaking study, researchers from Chia Nan University of Pharmacy and Science, Asia University, and China Medical University in Taiwan have discovered that a naturally occurring protein in sweet potatoes may help combat COVID-19. The protein, known as Sweet Potato Trypsin Inhibitor (SWTI), appears to downregulate two key proteins involved in the virus's entry into huma...
Nikhil Prasad  Jun 01, 2024  1 year ago
COVID-19 News: The severity of initial COVID-19 infection plays a crucial role in shaping long-term immunity and the risk of reinfection. A study conducted by researchers at the First People’s Hospital of Yunnan Province and Guangzhou Medical University in China that is covered in this COVID-19 News report, delves into this relationship. They analyzed SARS-CoV-2-specific immune responses dur...
Nikhil Prasad  Jun 01, 2024  1 year ago
Herbs and Phytochemicals: The global pandemic caused by SARS-CoV-2 continues to challenge health systems worldwide, necessitating the development of new antiviral drugs. Despite the availability of vaccines, the high mutation rate of the virus means that effective medications are still in demand. Phytochemicals, known for their safety and efficacy, are being explored for their potential to combat ...
Nikhil Prasad  Jun 01, 2024  1 year ago
COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic, caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, has profoundly impacted global health, affecting millions of people worldwide. While initially identified as a respiratory virus, COVID-19 is now recognized as a complex, multi-organ disease with significant immune system involvement. A critical aspect of the body's defense against viral infections involves natural killer (N...
Nikhil Prasad  May 31, 2024  1 year ago
COVID-19 News: Australia's healthcare system is grappling with a surge in COVID-19 cases, driven by new SARS-CoV-2 variants. The latest, FluQE KP.3, is causing significant strain on hospitals in Victoria, South Australia, and New South Wales. https://www.thailandmedical.news/news/forget-about-sars-cov-2-flirt-variants-kp-1-1-and-kp-2-new-fluqe-variant-kp-3-expected-to-rapidly-become-globally-...
Nikhil Prasad  May 31, 2024  1 year ago
COVID-19 News: In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the world has been grappling with numerous complications stemming from the virus. Among the most alarming in children is the Paediatric Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome temporally associated with SARS-CoV-2 (PIMS-TS), a rare but potentially life-threatening condition. This syndrome, also known as Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (M...
Nikhil Prasad  May 31, 2024  1 year ago
COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic, caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), has been marked by various neurological and psychiatric symptoms. These symptoms often persist long after the acute phase of the infection, leading to a condition known as long COVID or post-COVID-19. While much of the focus has been on adult patients, recent findings from Japan sugges...
Nikhil Prasad  May 31, 2024  1 year ago
COVID-19 News: Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the virus responsible for COVID-19, has presented a wide range of clinical outcomes, from mild symptoms to severe pneumonia and acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). Understanding the molecular mechanisms that lead to severe COVID-19 cases is crucial for developing effective treatments. One area of research focuses ...
Nikhil Prasad  May 31, 2024  1 year ago
COVID-19 News: In late 2019 and early 2020, the world faced an unprecedented health crisis as SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19, spread rapidly, leading to a global pandemic. This virus wreaks havoc on the human body by damaging endothelial cells, causing microthrombosis, capillary constriction, and pericyte malfunction. These disruptions lead to impaired oxygen exchange in the lungs,...
Nikhil Prasad  May 31, 2024  1 year ago
COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound impact on global health, with severe cases causing significant morbidity and mortality. Despite advancements in treatment and vaccination, the virus continues to mutate, posing ongoing risks of severe infection. One critical aspect of severe COVID-19 is the impairment of mitochondrial function in monocytes, leading to metabolic and immune dys...
Nikhil Prasad  May 30, 2024  1 year ago
COVID-19 News-Surge in Infections Observed in Mid-May. Spain has witnessed a significant rise in COVID-19 cases in mid-May, with numbers quadrupling despite the onset of warmer temperatures. This unexpected surge has raised concerns, although the infection rates remain considerably lower compared to the same period last year. COVID-19 Cases Quadruple in Spain Despite Warmer Weather Latest...
Nikhil Prasad   May 30, 2024  1 year ago
COVID-19 News: Understanding Multiple Evanescent White Dot Syndrome (MEWDS). Multiple Evanescent White Dot Syndrome (MEWDS) is a rare type of eye condition i.e., posterior uveitis, characterized by the presence of numerous pale whitish dots in the posterior pole and midperiphery of the retina. These dots, as indicated by the syndrome's name, are transient and may not be present during a patie...
Nikhil Prasad  May 30, 2024  1 year ago
H5N1 News: It seems that could be something amiss in the state of California, the American state often associated with sunny beaches and bustling cities. The state could be facing a less visible but potentially significant threat and state officials there could be either downplaying or concealing some concerning developments with regards to the H5N1 virus. What’s Going On In California?...
Nikhil Prasad  May 30, 2024  1 year ago
COVID-19 News: Hawaii is currently experiencing a significant uptick in COVID-19 cases, with new variants contributing to the rise. The Hawaii Department of Health (DOH) has reported consecutive increases in COVID-19 positivity rates over the past five weeks. This trend has raised concerns among health officials and the public alike. In this COVID-19 News report, we delve into the factors behind t...
Nikhil Prasad  May 30, 2024  1 year ago
COVID-19 News: As the world grapples with the long-term effects of COVID-19, understanding the factors that influence recovery is crucial. One of the most significant yet often overlooked aspects is sleep quality. A recent study conducted by several prestigious institutions in Spain, including Hospital Universitari Santa Maria and Universitat de Barcelona that is covered in this COVID-19 News repo...
Nikhil Prasad  May 30, 2024  1 year ago
COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic has provided researchers with a unique opportunity to study the immune system's response to a novel virus. One area of focus has been the behavior of circulating follicular helper T cells (cTfh), which are crucial for aiding B cells in producing high-affinity antibodies. This COVID-19 News article delves into a study by researchers from University College L...
Nikhil Prasad  May 30, 2024  1 year ago
COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic has presented the medical community with a multitude of challenges, one of the most significant being the development of a prothrombotic state in patients. This state leads to severe complications such as venous thromboembolism (VTE) despite the use of thromboprophylaxis. Understanding the underlying mechanisms of this condition is crucial for developing effect...
Nikhil Prasad  May 30, 2024  1 year ago
Medical News: Global plastic production has surged exponentially, reaching nearly 475 million tons in 2021, with projections to climb to 550 million tons by 2026. This increase has led to a significant rise in microplastic (MP) contamination in our environment. Microplastics, resulting from the degradation of larger plastic debris, present a growing ecological concern due to their persistent natur...
Nikhil Prasad  May 29, 2024  1 year ago
COVID-19 News: In the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, much of the focus was on the respiratory symptoms and the acute phase of the disease. However, as the pandemic progressed, it became clear that COVID-19 is not just a respiratory illness but a multi-system disease that can have lasting effects, particularly on the neurological system. Researchers from Macquarie University in Sydney, the Un...
Nikhil Prasad  May 29, 2024  1 year ago
COVID-19 News: In an unprecedented study, researchers from Augusta University, the University of South Carolina, and Greenwood Genetic Center have shed new light on the complex immune dysregulation caused by SARS-CoV-2. This comprehensive analysis of post-mortem lung tissues from COVID-19 victims covered in this COVID-19 News report, reveals significant alterations in gene expression, providing cr...
Nikhil Prasad  May 29, 2024  1 year ago
Herbs And Phytochemicals: The search for effective and safe treatments for depression has led researchers to explore natural products, including herbs and phytochemicals. One such promising candidate is the extract of Chaenomeles sinensis, commonly known as Chinese quince. This fruit, traditionally used in East Asian medicine, has recently been studied for its potential antidepressant properties. ...
Nikhil Prasad  May 28, 2024  1 year ago
Medical News: Viruses that can cause global health crises often emerge suddenly and unexpectedly. Recent genetic studies have revealed that these pathogens, though not entirely new, undergo genetic changes that can transform them into significant threats. A groundbreaking study led by virologists at the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) that is covered in this Medical News report, has uncovered...
Nikhil Prasad  May 28, 2024  1 year ago
COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic, caused by the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, has had a profound impact on global health, significantly altering morbidity and mortality profiles. While the pandemic has been challenging for everyone, those with pre-existing health conditions, especially cardiovascular diseases, have faced heightened risks. A recent study from Poland's Medical University of ...
Nikhil Prasad  May 28, 2024  1 year ago
COVID-19 News: In a groundbreaking study, researchers from prestigious institutions across the United States have uncovered a crucial mechanism that SARS-CoV-2, the virus behind COVID-19, uses to wreak havoc on human cells. The study, involving teams from Vanderbilt University, the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Texas Biomedical Research Institute, and the University of Texas Southwester...
Nikhil Prasad  May 28, 2024  1 year ago
COVID-19 News: In Valencia Province, Spain, COVID-19 has made an alarming resurgence, particularly among the elderly. Over the past week, cases have tripled, with those over 80 years of age experiencing severe outcomes at rates double those seen last year. Despite the progress made since the pandemic's peak over four years ago, COVID-19 remains a significant threat, especially for vulnerable p...
Nikhil Prasad  May 27, 2024  1 year ago
COVID-19 News: A recent study conducted by the UCLA School of Medicine, Universidade do Rio de Janeiro, and Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (Fiocruz) that is covered in this COVID-19 News report has revealed that children born to mothers who were infected with COVID-19 during pregnancy are at a higher risk of neurodevelopmental delays. This groundbreaking research assessed pediatric neurodevel...

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