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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: Antibodies That Help May Also Harm
Scientists are continuing to uncover why some people develop severe COVID-19 while others recover quickly. A new study has revealed a troubling twist. Certain antibodies meant to protect the body may actually fuel dangerous inflammation in the lungs. This Medical News report highlights how specific COVID-19 antibodies can overstimulate immune ...
Medical News: Scientists Examine a Rare but Important Health Signal
Scientists are continuing to study rare immune-related reactions that occur in a number of people receiving the COVID-19 vaccines. A newly published scientific review has examined reports of autoimmune thyroid disorders, particularly Graves’ disease, that developed after COVID-19 vaccination. Although these cases are not th...
Medical News: Long COVID continues to puzzle doctors and patients alike, especially when lingering symptoms affect the heart and nervous system. A new study has now revealed that people suffering from long COVID who experience dizziness or fainting when standing may have subtle but important changes in how their heart rhythm is controlled. These changes are not obvious during routine tests, making...
Medical News: COVID-19 Effects Extend Far Beyond the Lungs
Since the start of the pandemic, COVID 19 has been widely seen as a respiratory illness. However, scientists have repeatedly warned that the virus can harm many organs, including the liver. People who already suffer from liver cirrhosis are especially vulnerable, and many doctors have observed worse outcomes when COVID-19 strikes these pa...
Medical News: A new clue behind lingering COVID-19 symptoms
Scientists are increasingly uncovering why many people continue to feel unwell long after recovering from COVID-19. A new scientific review reveals that the virus interferes with a vital cellular cleaning and recycling system, helping explain ongoing inflammation and symptoms seen in Long COVID. This Medical News report highlights how SAR...
Medical News: Uncovering the Hidden Link
Imagine recovering from COVID-19, only to face ongoing fatigue, brain fog, or heart issues months later. That's long COVID, a puzzling condition affecting millions. Now, fresh research from experts at the Center for Molecular and Vascular Biology in Leuven, Belgium, McGill University in Montréal, Quebec, Canada, the University of Cambridge in Ca...
Medical News: New research is shedding troubling light on how brain damages due to COVID-19 are the cause behind people suffering from ongoing insomnia and depression after infection. Scientists have found that long COVID patients with sleep problems or mood disorders show measurable loss of myelin, the protective layer surrounding nerve fibers, along with clear declines in cognitive performance. ...
Medical News: Persistent Enzyme Imbalance Linked to Post COVID Lung Fibrosis
A new scientific study has revealed that even months after recovering from COVID-19, many people may still be experiencing silent but dangerous changes inside their lungs. Researchers found that certain enzymes linked to tissue damage and scarring remain abnormally high up to a year after infection, especially in people ...
Medical News: Supplement Shows Promise in Improving Long COVID Symptoms
A new clinical study has found that long-term use of the antioxidant supplement N-acetylcysteine, or NAC, can significantly speed up the recovery process and improve the overall quality of life in people who had COVID-19. This six-month randomized, double-blind trial was carried out by researchers from several leading institut...
Medical News: A surprising health warning emerging after COVID-19 infections
A new large-scale study has revealed that COVID-19 may quietly increase the risk of serious metabolic health problems even among young, fit, and previously healthy individuals. The research focused on active-duty U.S. military personnel, a group known for strict fitness standards and regular medical monitoring, making th...
Medical News: A terrifying new reality is emerging for millions of people recovering from the coronavirus, as scientists uncover evidence that the virus leaves a lasting imprint not just on general health, but on the very way human genes operate. A massive international collaboration has confirmed that the virus fundamentally reprograms the host immune system. This groundbreaking investigation was...
Medical News: How COVID and Its Vaccines Affect Eye Health
A comprehensive review by researchers from the Ophthalmologic Center and Radiology Department at the Second Hospital of Jilin University in China has highlighted various ways COVID-19 infection and vaccines can lead to eye problems. These issues, referred to as ocular lesions, range from mild and temporary symptoms to more serious eye dis...
Medical News: COVID-19 Leaves a Hidden Hormonal Legacy
Many people believe that once they recover from COVID-19, the danger is over. However, new long-term research now shows that the virus may quietly damage the body’s hormone systems for years. A four-year follow-up study of people previously hospitalized with COVID-19 has found alarming rates of new diabetes and thyroid immune disorders i...
Medical News: Methylprednisolone May Raise Infection and Death Risk in ICU COVID-19 Patients
A major international study has uncovered troubling evidence that the commonly used steroid methylprednisolone, while helpful in treating severe COVID-19, may also raise the risk of deadly lung infections in ICU patients. The research, conducted by experts from institutions such as Universidad de La Saban...
Medical News: Hidden Threat Lingers in the Brain Long After COVID-19 Recovery
New research from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine and the Montefiore Health System in the Bronx, New York, has revealed that individuals who recovered from COVID-19 face a higher risk of developing ischemic strokes and transient cerebral ischemia (TCI) for up to four years after infection. The study, which analy...
Medical News: A team of researchers from Universiti Malaya in Malaysia and Kirin Holdings Co., Ltd. in Japan have discovered that a specific probiotic strain called Lactococcus lactis strain plasma, or LC-Plasma, may help the human immune system fight dangerous viruses like SARS-CoV-2 and H1N1. The team found that this probiotic can stimulate the body’s immune cells to produce powerful antiv...
Medical News: Researchers in China have uncovered alarming evidence that a key protein from the SARS-CoV-2 virus may directly damage the brain and trigger long-term memory and thinking problems, even after the infection itself has passed.
New research reveals how a COVID-19 viral protein can age brain immune cells and trigger long-term memory problems
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Medical News: Spain Flu Melting Pot Raises Fears of a Dangerous New Variant
Spain is fast becoming one of Europe’s most worrying influenza hotspots, with multiple flu strains circulating simultaneously acros...
Thailand Doctors: Unusual Proteomic Changes May Explain Long Term Health Risks
Strange protein changes discovered in the blood of HIV-positive individuals who recovered from COVID-19 may be clues to long-lasting health issues and immune system disruptions. A new study by researchers from Thammasat University, the Office of Disease Prevention and Control Region 11 Nakhon Si Thammarat, and the Nati...
Thailand Medical News: In a groundbreaking revelation that underscores the insidious long-term havoc wreaked by SARS-CoV-2, a recent study has exposed how the virus leaves an indelible "immune scar" on the human body, particularly decimating crucial T-cell populations even 20 months after infection. This persistent immune compromise, far from the benign "mild" narrative often p...
Medical News: Viruses Turn Host Defense Mechanism into a Tool for Infection
A new study led by researchers from Yangzhou University in China and the Université de Sherbrooke in Canada has uncovered how viruses cleverly hijack a vital cellular process known as the unfolded protein response (UPR) to help themselves survive and replicate inside host cells. Originally designed to protect cells ...
Medical News: Low Aldosterone Levels Found in COVID-19 Patients Do Not Explain Potassium Drop
A groundbreaking study by researchers from the Medical University of Vienna and the Austrian Institute of Technology has cast doubt on a widely held belief about how COVID-19 affects potassium levels in the body. Contrary to earlier theories, the study found that hospitalized COVID-19 patients had surpri...
Medical News: Major Discovery Links Long COVID to Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
In a groundbreaking new study, researchers from the Medical University of Plovdiv in Bulgaria, the National Center of Infectious and Parasitic Diseases in Sofia, and the Medical University of Pleven have uncovered striking immune system similarities between Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) and Lo...
Medical News: Strange Thyroid Illness Hits Gymgoer After COVID-19
Doctors from Wroclaw Medical University in Poland have reported a rare and puzzling thyroid condition that appeared in a young man months after he recovered from COVID-19. The 31-year-old amateur weightlifter, who turned to anabolic steroids after feeling constantly fatigued, unknowingly developed a rare form of thyroid inflammatio...
Medical News: In a new in-depth review by researchers from the Kidney Research Center at Tabriz University of Medical Sciences in Iran, evidence shows that both COVID-19 infection and COVID-19 vaccines can lead to the development or worsening of multiple types of vasculitis—a serious condition involving inflammation of the blood vessels. This Medical News report explores the growing number o...
Medical News: How COVID19 Affects the Body’s Internal Clock
A new study has found that people suffering from Long COVID show signs of a broken internal body clock, with their stress hormone levels behaving abnormally throughout the day. Researchers from the National Institute for Infectious Diseases Lazzaro Spallanzani (IRCCS), Azienda Ospedaliera San Camillo Forlanini, Azienda Sanitaria Lo...
Medical News: New research finds virus exploits key human enzyme to aid its replication
A new study conducted by researchers from the University of Siegen in Germany and the Luxembourg Institute of Health has uncovered how the SARS-CoV-2 virus hijacks a crucial human enzyme called Human Topoisomerase I to enhance its replication inside the human body. This Medical News report reveals a previously ...
Medical News: Therapeutic Advances Bring Relief for Those Battling Long Term Effects After COVID-19 Vaccination
As more people come forward reporting debilitating symptoms long after receiving COVID-19 vaccines, a growing body of research is finally shedding light on Post-Acute COVID-19 Vaccination Syndrome (PACVS). This emerging condition, experienced by a small but significant portion of vaccin...
Medical News: Breakthrough Compound May Reduce COVID-19 mRNA Vaccine Side Effects
Japanese researchers have uncovered a promising way to lessen the localized side effects caused by COVID-19 mRNA vaccines. A natural compound derived from omega-3 fatty acids, known as 17,18-epoxyeicosatetraenoic acid (17,18-EpETE), was shown to significantly reduce inflammation and immune cell buildup at the inject...
Medical News: Rise in Rare Disorders After the Pandemic
A new study from researchers at Nagasaki University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences and Saiseikai Nagasaki Hospital in Japan has uncovered a worrying trend. Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been a noticeable rise in cases of two rare immune-related diseases—TAFRO syndrome and idiopathic multicentric Castleman ...
Medical News: Study Proves Blood Vessel Cells Are Unlikely Direct Targets of COVID-19
A groundbreaking study by researchers from Imperial College London and the University of California, San Francisco, has revealed that human endothelial cells, which line the inside of blood vessels, are highly resistant to infection by the SARS-CoV-2 virus in lab conditions. This discovery helps clarify a long-s...
Medical News: Scientists Discover Compound That Attacks Virus Shells and Stops Infection
In a groundbreaking discovery, researchers from Kumamoto University and Kyushu University in Japan have found that a specialized chemical compound called 2,6-di-O-methyl-3-acetyl-β-cyclodextrin—shortened as DMA-β-CyD—can stop deadly viruses like SARS-CoV-2 (the virus behind COVID-19) and...
Medical News: New Study Reveals Post COVID Impact on Esophageal Muscles
A new medical study has revealed that COVID-19 infection may worsen a specific type of swallowing problem known as ineffective esophageal motility (IEM), even in patients who had only mild symptoms of the virus. The findings are especially important for people who had preexisting issues with esophageal movement, as the infect...
Medical News: Evolving SARS-CoV-2 Variants Show Hidden Pathways of Damage
A new scientific study has uncovered that Omicron variants of SARS-CoV-2—despite producing milder symptoms during initial infection—are quietly disrupting deeper biological processes in the human body. The research, conducted by experts from the Yenepoya Research Centre in Mangalore and the Department of Bioscie...
Medical News: Telmisartan Shows New Promise in Easing COVID-19 Inflammation
A new pilot clinical study has revealed that telmisartan, a common blood pressure medication, may help reduce harmful inflammation in people with mild COVID-19. Researchers from the University of Southern California’s Alfred E Mann School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, the John A Burns School of Medicine at...
Medical News: Pulmonary Vascular and Airway Changes Found Months After COVID-19 Recovery
In a shocking revelation, researchers from Karolinska University Hospital and Karolinska Institutet in Sweden, in collaboration with the University Hospital of Heidelberg and the German Center of Lung Research, have discovered that pulmonary vascular and airway changes continue to persist in COVID-19 surviv...
Medical News: A Natural Remedy from Moringa Leaves Gains Scientific Support
Researchers from the University of Maroua in Cameroon, COMSATS University Islamabad in Pakistan, and the University of Yaoundé I in Cameroon have uncovered exciting evidence that Moringa oleifera leaves may have the potential to help treat and prevent COVID-19. This Medical News report highlights how the team used ...
Medical News: Two Cases Confirmed in Muslim Travelers Returning from the Arabian Peninsula
French health authorities have confirmed two new cases of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) in travelers recently returned from the Arabian Peninsula. The two individuals, who were part of the same Muslim religious tour group, began showing symptoms shortly after their arrival in Franc...
Medical News: A Serious Yet Overlooked Condition Rising in the Wake of the Pandemic
A large international study led by researchers from King's College London, University Medical Centre Ljubljana (Slovenia), University Hospital Essen (Germany), and the South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust has revealed a disturbing trend—COVID-19 significantly increases the risk of developing a ...
Medical News: A New Concern Emerging in the Post-COVID Era
A new scientific review from researchers at the Department of Physiological Sciences at Stellenbosch University and the CancerCare Cape Gate Oncology Centre is raising urgent concerns about how lingering effects of COVID-19 may influence cancer development and treatment. Their work examines how the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein, which can remai...
Medical News: Mysterious Viral RNAs Imitate Human Molecules to Control Our Cells
In a remarkable scientific breakthrough, researchers from Hunan University and Guangzhou Medical University in China have identified over 5,000 previously unknown viral long noncoding RNAs (vlncRNAs) that not only help viruses survive but may also hijack the body’s own cellular machinery by mimicking human RNA ...
Medical News: Growing Interest in Everyday Nutrients as Antiviral Helpers
A past study had sparked global attention by revealing that a simple amino acid found in common foods could reduce the ability of dangerous viruses like SARS-CoV-2 and influenza A to infect human cells. Conducted by researchers from China Medical University Taichung, China Medical University Hospital Taichung, Academia Sinic...
Medical News: COVID-9 Vaccination and the Surprising Rise in Grave’s Disease Cases
A new medical study has raised concerns about a rare but serious side effect associated with COVID-19 vaccinations. Researchers from the Division of Molecular Endocrinology and the Department of Medicine at King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, have linked the developmen...
Medical News: Study Finds Lasting Brain Changes in COVID-19 Survivors Affecting Emotion and Memory
A new groundbreaking study has revealed that COVID-19 can cause long-term damage to specific brain regions, especially the basal ganglia and limbic system. These areas are crucial for controlling memory, emotion, behavior, and movement. Even months after recovery, many COVID-19 survivors continue to...
Medical News: Musculoskeletal Problems Remain Long After COVID-19 Infection
A growing body of research is revealing that COVID-19 does not end when the fever fades. Many people continue to suffer months later with muscle weakness, fatigue, and reduced quality of life, according to a systematic review conducted by researchers from Universidad Santiago de Cali, Universidad de San Buenaventura in Ca...
Medical News: Surge in Bone Necrosis Cases Linked to COVID-19 Itself
A new study led by researchers from the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis is raising red flags for COVID-19 survivors. Beyond the well-known risks of long COVID, scientists now believe the virus itself may directly cause osteonecrosis—a painful and irreversible condition where bone tissue dies due to lack of blood sup...
Medical News: Terrifying Truth Revealed SARS-CoV-2 Recombines Far More Than Any Other Human Coronavirus
In a discovery that could change everything we thought we knew about the COVID-19 virus, scientists from the University of Texas Medical Branch, Emory University, the Emory Vaccine Center, and Scripps Research have now confirmed that SARS-CoV-2 has greater RNA recombination frequency than all o...
Medical News: Growing Concern Over Post COVID-19 Immune Weakening
A new study by researchers from Aga Khan University in Karachi-Pakistan, the Dow University of Health Sciences in Karachi and the Karolinska Institute in Sweden is raising fresh concern about how COVID-19 may quietly weaken the body’s long term immune defenses. According to this Medical News report, the scientists discovered ...
Medical News: A new international meta-analysis has found alarming evidence that recovering from COVID-19 may significantly increase a person’s risk of developing certain autoimmune diseases. The study, led by researchers from Shasta Regional Medical Centre in California, Duke Molecular Physiology Institute at Duke University in North Carolina, and New York Medical College, focused on patien...
Medical News: A New Search for Simple Antiviral Solutions
A team of researchers from Wuyi University, the University of Macau, and GuangXi University of Chinese Medicine-China, has identified four existing compounds that may help stop SARS-CoV-2 from entering human cells. Their newly published work examined more than 3000 chemical compounds to find those capable of attaching to the spike protein&...
Medical News: Persistent Gut Issues Still Affect Survivors
A major two-year study by Brazilian researchers at the University of the State of Amazonas, Fundação Hospitalar de Hematologia e Hemoterapia do Amazonas, and Fundação de Medicina Tropical Dr Heitor Vieira Dourado has found that many people hospitalized with severe COVID-19 continue to experience gastrointestina...
Medical News: Growing Evidence That COVID 19 Can Directly Cause Pain
A new study by Brazilian scientists from the Federal University of Alfenas, the Federal University of Ouro Preto, the Federal University of Minas Gerais, Unesp Institute of Chemistry Araraquara Campus, Brasil University Descalvado, the Federal University of Northern Tocantins and the Insect Molecular Biology Laboratory of the Fe...
Medical News: A Potential Natural Combo Against Dangerous COVID-19 Microclots
New research by Thailand Medical News is shining light on the potential of two well-known supplements—Serrapeptase and N-Acetylcysteine (NAC)—to help dissolve stubborn microclots that form in the bodies of people infected with COVID-19 or suffering from Long COVID. These clots are not ordinary ones. They are...
Medical News: A Hidden Cellular System Now Tied to Lasting COVID-19 Damage and Long COVID
New scientific insights are revealing why COVID-19 can cause not only severe sickness during infection but also long-lasting complications that persist for months. Researchers from the Department of Medical Biology and Genetics at the University of Gdańsk have uncovered how SARS-CoV-2 disrupts a vital cellul...
Medical News: Scientists have reported a troubling medical case that raises new concerns about how COVID-19 vaccines might trigger rare autoimmune reactions in certain individuals. In findings documented by researchers from Damascus University and the Department of Neurology at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School, a 67-year-old man developed progressive tremors and Park...
