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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  May 20, 2024  2 months ago
COVID-19 News: Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the virus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic, has a knack for targeting specific cells within the human body. While its primary assault is on the respiratory system, it also wreaks havoc on the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, causing symptoms like diarrhea and vomiting. Intriguingly, recent research shows that while SARS-...
James Josh  May 20, 2024  2 months ago
Thailand Medical: Many in Thailand and even those elsewhere are oblivious that there is a ‘silent’ COVID-19 surge currently occurring across the country and that many hospitals, both public and private are beginning to feel the pressure as both outpatients and inpatient admissions are rising at worrisome levels. Thailand Medical Authorities Report 1,882 New COVID-19 Hospitalizati...
Nikhil Prasad  May 20, 2024  2 months ago
COVID-19 News: Researchers from Children’s Mercy Research Institute, University of Kansas Medical Center, and University of Missouri have made a groundbreaking discovery about the SARS-CoV-2 virus, which causes COVID-19. Their study that is covered in this COVID-19 News report, reveals that the envelope (E) protein of the virus plays a critical role in regulating the immune system's resp...
Nikhil Prasad  May 20, 2024  2 months ago
COVID-19 News: As the world battles the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the scientific community continues to search for innovative and effective treatments. Among the many potential solutions, an unexpected contender has emerged: milk proteins. These natural defenders have shown remarkable antiviral properties, particularly against SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19. This COVID-19 News rep...
Nikhil Prasad  May 20, 2024  2 months ago
COVID-19 News: As the world grappled with the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, scientists raced to understand how our immune system responds to the novel coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2. One crucial aspect of this response involves CD4 T cells, a type of white blood cell that plays a vital role in our immune defense. A recent study conducted by researchers from the University of Rochester Medical Center-Ne...
Nikhil Prasad  May 20, 2024  2 months ago
COVID-19 News: SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19, is primarily known for attacking the lungs. However, it doesn’t stop there. This virus also targets other organs, including the kidneys, gastrointestinal tract, heart, skin, and notably, the brain. But how exactly does SARS-CoV-2 infiltrate the brain? This question has puzzled scientists and clinicians alike. Recent research from...
Nikhil Prasad  May 19, 2024  2 months ago
COVID-19 News: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has raised the alarm about a potential resurgence of COVID-19 in the United States. According to their latest data, COVID-19 infections are increasing in at least 12 states and the District of Columbia. This rise comes after a period of relative calm during the spring, prompting health authorities to closely monitor the situation ...
James Josh  May 19, 2024  2 months ago
COVID-19 News: In an unexpected turn of events, Singapore is grappling with a significant resurgence of COVID-19 cases. The Singapore Ministry of Health (MOH) has reported a substantial increase in weekly infections, reaching over 25,900 new cases from May 5th to 11th, marking a staggering 90% rise from the previous week's count of 13,700 cases. This new wave of infections has prompted authori...
Nilhil Prasad  May 19, 2024  2 months ago
Medical News: Respiratory viral infections, including those caused by influenza and SARS-CoV-2, can wreak havoc on the lungs, leading to severe complications such as acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). This condition, characterized by widespread inflammation and alveolar damage, has a mortality rate exceeding 40%. In the battle against these infections, inflammation serves a dual role: it ...
Nikhil Prasad  May 18, 2024  2 months ago
Medical News: The thyroid gland, a butterfly-shaped organ at the base of the neck, plays a crucial role in regulating metabolism, energy production, and overall hormonal balance. However, it is increasingly under threat from a variety of factors that can lead to thyroid cancer (TC). Among these factors, recent research by scientists from the The Second Affiliated Hospital, Xi’an Jiaotong Uni...
Nikhil Prasad  May 17, 2024  2 months ago
COVID-19 News: PDZ (PSD-95/Dlg/ZO-1) domain-containing proteins are a diverse and essential family of scaffolding proteins involved in numerous cellular processes. These proteins are predominantly known for their roles in maintaining cell polarity, but they also participate in signaling pathways, cytoskeletal organization, and cellular junctions. A PDZ domain is a protein-interaction module typica...
Nikhil Prasad  May 17, 2024  2 months ago
COVID-19 News: A recent peer-reviewed study published in the academic journal Drug Safety by Springer International has brought alarming news to light: nearly one-third of individuals who received the Covaxin (ChAdOx1-nCoV-19 COVID-19 vaccine) in India have reported adverse events of special interest (AESI) even one-year post-vaccination. This study has raised significant concerns about the long-t...
Nikhil Prasad  May 17, 2024  2 months ago
Herbs And Phytochemicals: Researchers from Chang Gung University of Science and Technology, National Cheng Kung University, Ming Chi University of Technology, and Chang Gung Memorial Hospital in Taiwan have made a groundbreaking discovery. Their Herbs And Phytochemicals study has identified five dihydrophenanthropyrans phytochemicals isolated from the pseudobulbs of the Pholidota chinensis plant, ...
Nikhil Prasad  May 16, 2024  2 months ago
COVID-19 News: As the winter season approaches, the states of Victoria and New South Wales in Australia are witnessing a concerning rise in COVID-19 infections, driven by the new KP.3 variant. This surge is particularly affecting aged care facilities, leading to increased hospitalizations and a heightened alert from health authorities. The situation is compounded by a simultaneous rise in influenz...
Nikhil Prasad  May 15, 2024  2 months ago
COVID-19 News: In an alarming revelation, pediatricians have found that COVID-19 can cause gastric perforations in newborns. This development underscores the need for heightened awareness and prompt medical intervention to save lives. This COVID-19 News report highlights the clinical features indicating gastric perforation in neonates, emphasizing the importance of timely surgery for positive outc...
Nikhil Prasad  May 15, 2024  2 months ago
COVID-19 News: The human eye is a remarkable organ, equipped with intricate mechanisms to safeguard vision. One such mechanism is the blood-retinal barrier (BRB), which functions similarly to the blood-brain barrier. This barrier is crucial for maintaining ocular health, preventing harmful substances and pathogens from reaching the retina and causing inflammation that could impair vision. However,...
Nikhil Prasad  May 15, 2024  2 months ago
COVID-19 News: In the shadow of the global COVID-19 pandemic, a new and troubling health issue has come to light: COVID-19 related osteonecrosis of the jaws (CRONJ). Dental researchers from the Faculty of Dentistry at the University of São Paulo in Brazil and Mashhad Dental School at Mashhad University of Medical Sciences in Iran have reported cases that underline this emerging condition. T...
Nikhil Prasad  May 14, 2024  2 months ago
COVID-19 News: The United Kingdom is currently witnessing a significant rise in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations. Recent data from the UK Health Security Agency reveals a 21.2% week-on-week increase in new COVID-19 cases, coupled with a 6.7% rise in hospital admissions. United Kingdom Reports 21 Percent Rise In New Weekly COVID-19 Cases And A Rise Of 6.7 Percent In COVID-19 Hospitalizatio...
Nikhil Prasad  May 14, 2024  2 months ago
COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic has profoundly impacted global health, revealing various vulnerabilities within different population groups. Recent research from the University of Alberta highlights a significant concern: individuals with pre-existing neurological conditions face a heightened risk of mortality and are more likely to develop new neurological disorders if they contract COVID-19...
Nikhil Prasad  May 14, 2024  2 months ago
COVID-19 News: In a significant development, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning to consumers, caregivers, and healthcare providers regarding the use of over-the-counter COVID-19 test kits from Cue Health. The FDA has highlighted a surge in false results associated with these tests, prompting a strong advisory to cease using them and dispose of any remaining kits. htt...
Nikhil Prasad  May 13, 2024  2 months ago
COVID-19 News: COVID-19, caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, has brought about a global health crisis, prompting extensive research into understanding its pathogenic mechanisms and developing effective treatments. Among these mechanisms, apoptosis, the programmed cell death essential for maintaining cellular balance, has gained significant attention. COVID-19 News report delves into the intricate dyna...
James Josh  May 13, 2024  2 months ago
Thailand Medical authorities reported 1,880 New COVID-19 hospitalizations and 11 New COVID-19 deaths for the last 7 days, signaling an ongoing COVID-19 surge in the country that started since the last Songkran holidays. 1,880 New Weekly COVID-19 Hospitalizations And 11 Deaths Reported In Thailand As New FLiRT Variants Debuts Locally. (Pic:Stock Shots) According to figures released by the depart...
Nkhil Prasad  May 13, 2024  2 months ago
COVID-19 News: The emergence of COVID-19, caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2), has not only challenged global healthcare systems but also spurred intense scientific scrutiny into the virus's mechanisms of immune evasion. As researchers delve deeper into understanding how SARS-CoV-2 evades host immune defenses, a recent study from the Eighth Affiliated Hos...
Nikhil Prasad  May 13, 2024  3 months ago
COVID-19 News: The ongoing battle against the COVID-19 pandemic has seen the emergence of various strategies, including vaccines, convalescent plasma therapy, and monoclonal antibodies (mAbs), to combat the SARS-CoV-2 virus. Among these, convalescent plasma has been a significant intervention, leveraging the immune response of recovered individuals. However, recent research has shed light on a con...
Nikhil Prasad  May 12, 2024  3 months ago
Long COVID-19 News: The aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic has unveiled a new medical challenge known as post-COVID-19 condition, impacting millions worldwide. One of the hallmark features of this condition is ion channel dysfunction, akin to what is observed in myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS). In a groundbreaking discovery by researchers at Griffith University's Na...
Nikhil Prasad  May 11, 2024  3 months ago
COVID-19 News: Enteritis, characterized by inflammation of the small intestine, can stem from various sources. Contaminated food or drink, autoimmune conditions like Crohn's disease, certain drugs including NSAIDs and cocaine, radiation therapy, celiac disease, tropical sprue, and Whipple disease are common triggers for this condition. The inflammation and swelling that occur in enteritis can ...
Nikhil Prasad  May 11, 2024  3 months ago
COVID-19 News: In recent times, the medical community has been abuzz with new findings regarding COVID-19 and its newly emerged variants. A groundbreaking collaboration between doctors at the University of California San Diego (UCSD) and researchers in the United Kingdom has shed light on previously unseen symptoms and complications associated with the virus. This COVID-19 News report delves into ...
Nikhil Prasad  May 11, 2024  3 months ago
COVID-19 News: The emergence of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and its associated disease, COVID-19, has led to a global health crisis. While the virus primarily affects the respiratory system, there have been observations of neurological involvement, prompting investigations into how SARS-CoV-2 interacts with nerve cells. Notably, studies have reported inefficient re...
Nikhil Prasad  May 10, 2024  3 months ago
COVID-19 News: The emergence of SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic, has brought with it a myriad of challenges beyond the acute respiratory illness it causes. One of the emerging areas of concern is its impact on neurological function, particularly cognitive impairment. Recent studies have suggested a potential link between SARS-CoV-2 infection and dysregulation of type I ...
Nikhil Prasad  May 10, 2024  3 months ago
COVID-19 News: Indiana, like many other American states, continues to grapple with the impact of COVID-19. The Indiana Department of Health regularly updates its COVID-19 dashboard to provide transparent and current information to the public. According to the latest data collected through May 7, the state reported 22 new deaths in the last two weeks attributed to COVID-19. This brings Indiana'...
Nikhil Prasad  May 10, 2024  3 months ago
COVID-19 News: The outbreak of COVID-19 caused by the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 has had a profound impact on global health and economies since its emergence in 2020. While much attention has been given to severe cases requiring hospitalization, there remains a significant gap in our understanding of the musculoskeletal effects of COVID-19 on individuals with mild to moderate forms of the diseas...
Nikhil Prasad  May 09, 2024  3 months ago
COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic brought into focus the importance of understanding the molecular mechanisms of SARS-CoV-2, particularly its main protease (Mpro, also known as nsp5 or 3CLpro). This enzyme plays a crucial role in viral replication by cleaving polyproteins into functional units necessary for the virus's survival and propagation. The significance of Mpro as a drug target led ...
Nikhil Prasad  May 09, 2024  3 months ago
COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic, with its unprecedented scale and impact on global health, has led researchers to explore various aspects of the virus's effects on different bodily systems. Among these investigations, ophthalmologists have taken a keen interest in understanding how COVID-19 may influence visual functions, particularly in terms of color perception and contrast sensitivity....
Nikhil Prasad  May 09, 2024  3 months ago
COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic, caused by the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, has sparked intense research efforts globally to understand its pathogenesis and identify potential therapeutic targets. Recent studies have explored the involvement of adhesion G protein-coupled receptors (aGPCRs) in viral infections, shedding light on their potential role in SARS-CoV-2 infection. This COVID-19 News...
Nikhil Prasad  May 09, 2024  3 months ago
Long COVID News: The global outbreak of COVID-19 caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus has brought to light not only the acute phase of the illness but also lingering health complications that persist long after the initial infection. Known as Post-Acute Sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 (PASC), or more colloquially as Long COVID, this condition has captured the attention of scientists worldwide due to its complex ...
Nikhil Prasad  May 08, 2024  3 months ago
COVID-19 News: Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) is a common condition affecting the male population, particularly those in middle age and older. It involves the non-malignant enlargement of the prostate gland, leading to various urinary symptoms. The prostate, a walnut-sized gland located below the bladder, plays a crucial role in male reproductive function by producing a fluid that nourishes an...
Nikhil Prasad  May 08, 2024  3 months ago
COVID-19 News: Zinc (Zn) stands out as a vital micronutrient crucial for bolstering the immune system, supporting cellular activities, and combating infectious diseases. An insufficiency of Zn can lead to an immune system imbalance, particularly evident in severe deficiencies that heighten susceptibility to various viral infections, including COVID-19 caused by SARS-CoV-2. This COVID-19 News repor...
Nikhil Prasad  May 07, 2024  3 months ago
COVID-19 News: Honey Bees as Bioindicators of Airborne Pathogens. The world has been grappling with the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic since its emergence, with scientists and researchers constantly seeking innovative ways to monitor, detect, and combat the spread of the virus. In a groundbreaking development, Italian scientists from the Department of Food Security Coordination, Istitu...
Nikhil Prasad  May 07, 2024  3 months ago
COVID-19 News: The battle against COVID-19 continues as New Zealand grapples with concerning levels of weekly deaths due to the virus. The emergence of FLiRT variants, particularly KP1.1 and KP2, has added a new dimension to the ongoing challenges faced by health authorities and the public alike. This COVID-19 News report delves into the current situation in New Zealand, the characteristics of FLi...
Nikhil Prasad  May 06, 2024  3 months ago
COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic, which emerged in 2020, has presented an intricate tapestry of clinical manifestations, ranging from mild flu-like symptoms to severe respiratory distress, multi-organ failure, and death. Among the myriad factors influencing disease progression, inflammation and cytokine dysregulation have emerged as pivotal players in driving the severity of COVID-19 cases. Re...
Nikhil Prasad  May 06, 2024  3 months ago
COVID-19 News: In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, medical researchers worldwide have been unraveling the complex interplay between the SARS-CoV-2 virus and various autoimmune conditions. One such condition that has garnered attention is IgA nephropathy (IgAN), a form of glomerulonephritis characterized by complement-mediated autoimmune responses. Recent studies, including research conducted at ...
James Josh  May 06, 2024  3 months ago
Thailand Medical: The new SARS-CoV-2 sub-lineages from the KP lineage are continuing to wreak havoc in Thailand unknown to many. With very little media coverage and literally the absence of any health warnings to the masses, many locals and expats are oblivious of what is really happening in the country. COVID-19 Continues To Surge In Thailand   Sadly, healthcare professionals working ...
Nikhil Prasad  May 06, 2024  3 months ago
COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic has brought to light various aspects of viral pathogenesis and its impact on human health. Among the myriad of symptoms and complications associated with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection, neurological manifestations have emerged as a significant concern. This COVID-19 News report delves into the intricate interplay between ...
Nikhil Prasad  May 04, 2024  3 months ago
COVID-19 News: The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic caused by the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 has spurred intense research efforts worldwide to understand its pathogenesis and identify potential therapeutic strategies. Among the many areas of investigation, the role of endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress and the unfolded protein response (UPR) in SARS-CoV-2 infection has emerged as a significant focus. Th...
Nikhil Prasad  May 04, 2024  3 months ago
COVID-19 News: Post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection (PASC), commonly referred to as long COVID, has raised significant concerns due to its diverse and persistent symptoms. Among these symptoms, cognitive impairment (CI) has emerged as a prominent issue affecting individuals even after recovering from the acute phase of COVID-19. However, the exact mechanisms underlying PASC CI remain elusiv...
Nikhil Prasad  May 04, 2024  3 months ago
COVID-19 News: Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a critical complication observed in COVID-19 patients, often necessitating intensive care and mechanical ventilation. The recent emergence of the novel coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, has highlighted the urgent need for effective therapies to manage ARDS and improve patient outcomes. In this context, a randomized trial conducted by researchers ...
Nikhil Prasad  May 04, 2024  3 months ago
COVID-19 News: In the realm of virology, understanding how viruses interact with host cells is paramount to developing effective treatments and interventions. The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, has spurred intense research into the mechanisms by which this virus infects and affects human cells. One intriguing area of study involves the interplay between SARS-CoV-2 prote...
Nikhil Prasad  May 03, 2024  3 months ago
Long COVID News: In a groundbreaking development, researchers at Assiut University Hospital in Egypt have conducted a randomized trial showcasing the efficacy of Cerebrolysin in treating persistent post-Covid-19 smell and taste disorders. This trial comes at a crucial time when long-term effects of COVID-19 are still being understood, particularly concerning sensory impairments. Cerebrolysin ...
Nikhil Prasad  May 03, 2024  3 months ago
COVID-19 News: The United Kingdom is currently witnessing a concerning rise in COVID-19 positivity test rates with a time span of a week, indicating the potential onset of a spring COVID-19 wave fueled by the new SARS-CoV-2 KP variants. The fears of a new wave, has prompted health authorities to emphasize the importance of adherence to safety protocols and also vaccination and boosters despite the...
Nikhil Prasad  May 02, 2024  3 months ago
COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic has brought unprecedented challenges, not just in terms of its immediate health impacts but also due to its wide-ranging effects on various organ systems and long-term health outcomes. Among the myriad manifestations of COVID-19, its potential association with esophageal diseases has emerged as an intriguing area of research. Understanding the complex interplay...
Nikhil Prasad  May 02, 2024  3 months ago
Long COVID News: Long COVID, a term coined for the lingering health issues following a SARS-CoV-2 infection, has become a puzzling phenomenon. While many recover, a significant portion of individuals continues to experience symptoms for weeks or even months. Understanding and predicting the trajectory of long COVID is crucial for better patient management and treatment outcomes. Growth Differ...
Nikhil Prasad  May 01, 2024  3 months ago
COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic has spurred unparalleled scientific advancements, including the development and deployment of various vaccines to combat the SARS-CoV-2 virus. Among these vaccines, Pfizer's BNT162b2 mRNA COVID-19 vaccine has emerged as a frontrunner in global vaccination efforts. However, as with any medical intervention, understanding the potential long-term effects on va...
Nikhil Prasad  May 01, 2024  3 months ago
COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic has swept across the globe, presenting unprecedented challenges to public health systems and medical communities worldwide. As researchers strive to uncover effective strategies to combat this viral infection, the potential role of probiotics has emerged as a subject of significant interest. Probiotics, known for their beneficial impact on gut health and immune...
Nikhil Prasad  Apr 30, 2024  3 months ago
COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic caused by the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 has spurred extensive research into understanding its transmission, virulence, and evolution. One area of investigation that has gained traction is the potential role of human gut microbiota in influencing the mutations observed in SARS-CoV-2. This COVID-19 News report delves into the mechanisms by which gut microbiota...
Nikhil Prasad  Apr 29, 2024  3 months ago
Medical News: Long COVID, also known as post-acute sequelae of COVID-19, encompasses a range of symptoms that persist after the acute phase of SARS-CoV-2 infection. Among these, neurocognitive dysfunction stands out as a significant concern. Studies have highlighted the relevance of plasma neurofilament light chain (pNfL) levels as a potential biomarker for early central nervous system (CNS) invol...

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