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A section specially dedicated to Long COVID or PASC ie Post-acute Sequelae of COVID-19. The section on Long COVID will cover all the latest research and developments about Long COVID or PASC and also provide guidelines to all long haulers about the new treatment protocols and therapeutics available for long COVID or Post-acute Sequelae of COVID-19 (PASC). Long COVID is expected to become a major h...
Medical News: Alarming Discovery in Long COVID Patients
A groundbreaking new study conducted by researchers from The University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School and The University of Michigan Medical School-USA has revealed that many Long COVID sufferers are experiencing neuropathy due to the presence of anti-ganglioside autoantibodies. The study, which analyzed nearly a thousand patients, ...
Medical News: A new study has uncovered how COVID-19 can directly harm the nervous system, shedding light on why some patients experience persistent neurological symptoms. Researchers from The University of Hong Kong and Western University of Health Sciences in the United States have found that the SARS-CoV-2 virus can infect sensory nerve cells, triggering a destructive process known as axonal de...
Medical News: New Study Reveals Increased Risk of High Blood Pressure in COVID Survivors
A groundbreaking study conducted by researchers from Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center, and Stony Brook University in USA has revealed that individuals who have recovered from COVID-19 may face an increased risk of developing high blood pressure up to three years after infection.
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Medical News: Scientists Discover How SARS-CoV-2 Spike Variations Help It Evade Complete Neutralization
A team of researchers from the CSIR-Institute of Microbial Technology, the Indian Institute of Science Bangalore, Mynvax Pvt. Ltd, BRIC-Translational Health Science & Technology Institute, CSIR-Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology, and Amsterdam UMC, University of Amsterdam have mad...
Medical News: Unraveling the Complexities of Long COVID and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Researchers worldwide have been investigating the lingering effects of COVID-19, particularly Long COVID, a condition characterized by persistent symptoms such as fatigue, depression, and cognitive impairment. A recent study by scientists from the University of Kufa, University of Al-Ameed, and Al-Muthanna Univer...
Medical News: Understanding the Impact of COVID-19 on Sleep Patterns
A new study conducted by researchers from the Sleep-Wake Epilepsy Center at the Department of Neurology in Inselspital University Hospital Bern, Switzerland, and the Neurology and Neurorehabilitation Center at Luzerner Kantonsspital, Switzerland, has found that many individuals suffering from post-COVID-19 syndrome experience se...
Medical News: Recent research is shedding light on a concerning health issue related to COVID-19 infections. Scientists from the Institute of Laboratory Animal Sciences at CAMS and the Comparative Medicine Center at PUMC in Beijing, China, have found strong evidence that SARS-CoV-2 infection may increase the risk of osteoporosis. The study highlights how the virus affects bone health, leading to s...
Medical News: COVID-19 has been associated with numerous complications, including the deterioration of muscle mass and function, a condition known as sarcopenia. In high-risk patients, the impact of the virus on muscle health can be severe, leading to long-term consequences. A recent clinical study conducted by researchers from Ilam University of Medical Sciences, Tehran University of Medical Scie...
Medical News: A groundbreaking study conducted by researchers from Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in the United States has shed new light on how long COVID affects brain function. The study specifically focused on the impact of prolonged inflammation caused by two key cytokines, tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α) and interleukin-6 (IL-6), on neural activity. These inflammatory molec...
Medical News: Platypnoea-orthodeoxia syndrome (POS) is a rare medical condition where individuals experience difficulty breathing (dyspnea) and low oxygen levels (hypoxia) when in an upright or sitting position. The condition improves when the affected person lies down. POS is typically linked to heart diseases, such as a patent foramen ovale (PFO), which allows blood to bypass normal circulation ...
Medical News: New Study Reveals Lasting Changes in Essential Metals Among Recovered Patients
As the world continues to grapple with the COVID-19 pandemic, attention is increasingly turning to the long-term health effects experienced by those who have recovered from the virus. A recent study conducted by researchers from the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenzhen Institute of Advanced...
Medical News: Scientists Uncover Potential Mechanism Behind Long COVID
A groundbreaking study by researchers from the University of Leipzig Medical Centre, Helios Clinics in Germany, and Comillas University in Spain suggests that disruptions in cholinergic neurotransmission may be responsible for some of the symptoms seen in long COVID patients. The research highlights the role of nicotinic acety...
Medical News: Long COVID is a condition in which symptoms persist long after the initial COVID-19 infection has cleared. This condition is increasingly being observed in children and teenagers, with symptoms lasting for months or even years. Among the most common symptoms reported are fatigue, shortness of breath, headaches, heart palpitations, and difficulty concentrating. However, despite these ...
Medical News: Scientists Raise Alarming Concerns Over COVID-19 Vaccine Design
A groundbreaking new study has revealed alarming concerns regarding the use of spike proteins in COVID-19 vaccines. Conducted by a team of researchers from the Department of Vaccine Research and Development at the Applied Biomedical Science Institute in San Diego, USA, along with experts from the Microscopy and Histolog...
Medical News: Understanding the Risks Hidden in the SARS-CoV-2 Spike Protein
A groundbreaking new study has revealed that a highly conserved region in the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein may be responsible for triggering the production of autoantibodies, which could contribute to autoimmune diseases in some patients.
Scientists Discover a Highly Conserved Region in the SARS-CoV-2 Spike Protein That Tri...
Medical News: The Lingering Threat of COVID-19 on the Heart
The COVID-19 pandemic may seem like a thing of the past for many, but new research suggests that the virus’s impact on the heart lingers long after recovery. A groundbreaking study conducted by researchers from the University Hospital Ulm, the University of Freiburg, Heidelberg University Hospital, Tuebingen University Hospital, and...
Medical News: A new study conducted by researchers from "Victor Babes" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Timisoara, Romania, has revealed alarming evidence that most individuals who have recovered from COVID-19 exhibit significantly lower flow-mediated dilatation (FMD) levels, indicating persistent endothelial dysfunction. This discovery sheds light on the lingering cardiovascular ris...
Medical News: A recent study conducted by researchers from "Victor Babes" University of Medicine and Pharmacy in Timisoara, Romania, has made significant progress in identifying biomarkers associated with inflammation and tissue damage in patients suffering from long-term effects of COVID-19. The research provides a clearer understanding of how the virus impacts multiple organs even afte...
Medical News: Scientists Discover Possible Brain Changes in Long COVID Patients
A groundbreaking study conducted by researchers from multiple prestigious institutions has revealed structural brain changes in individuals suffering from neuropsychiatric post-COVID syndrome, commonly referred to as long COVID. The study, which involved experts from the German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases, O...
Medical News: Understanding How the Immune System Can Turn Against the Body
The immune system plays a critical role in defending the body against viruses and infections. However, in some cases, the body's own defense mechanisms can become harmful. Scientists have been closely studying how virus-induced antibodies, which are normally beneficial, can sometimes worsen diseases instead of fighting...
Medical News: Understanding the Link Between Long COVID and the Immune System
A recent study conducted by researchers from the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) has uncovered new insights into the lingering effects of COVID-19, commonly referred to as Long COVID. The research suggests that individuals who continue to experience symptoms months after their initial SARS-CoV-2 infection...
Medical News: Long COVID, characterized by persistent symptoms following acute SARS-CoV-2 infection, has been associated with significant cardiovascular complications, including fibrosis, functional impairment, and chronic inflammation. Emerging evidence suggests that the kinin B1 receptor (B1R) plays a pivotal role in mediating these long-term cardiac pathologies. Thailand Medical News hypothesiz...
Editorial: I have mentioned these concerns in several articles before, yet crucial issues regarding SARS-CoV-2 - ones that fundamentally challenge the current school of virology - continue to be ignored. The approach researchers are taking will never lead to a cure for Long COVID. Instead, the number of people developing Long COVID will only increase.
The Critical Oversights in Long COVID Resear...
Medical News: SARS-CoV-2 Induces Significant Morphological Changes in the Human Spleen
The COVID-19 pandemic, caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, has primarily been associated with respiratory complications. However, emerging research indicates that the virus also affects various extrapulmonary organs, including the spleen. Understanding the morphological alterations in the spleen due to SARS-CoV-2 in...
Medical News: Recent scientific findings have revealed that the oral cavity serves as a long-term reservoir for the SARS-CoV-2 virus, potentially contributing to prolonged health complications, including increased susceptibility to periodontal diseases and other viral infections. A comprehensive study conducted by researchers from the University of Illinois Chicago has provided valuable insights i...
Medical News: Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, millions of people worldwide have struggled with lingering symptoms even after recovering from the initial infection. One of the most common and debilitating symptoms of long COVID is general fatigue, which can persist for months or even years. Patients suffering from this condition often find it challenging to return to their daily routi...
Medical News: Shedding Light on a Lingering Mystery
Long COVID has emerged as a complex and perplexing condition, affecting millions worldwide. One of its persistent and troubling symptoms is orthostatic intolerance, a condition in which individuals experience dizziness, rapid heartbeat, and other symptoms upon standing. Scientists at the Medical University of Vienna in Austria have now identifie...
Medical News: As the world continues to grapple with the long-term consequences of COVID-19, emerging research sheds light on an alarming trend among individuals who have recovered from the virus. A new study conducted by researchers from the Department of Critical Care Medicine at the Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, Egypt, has found that post-COVID individuals who experience persistent sho...
Medical News: A New Discovery in Long COVID Research
A new study conducted by researchers from Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine-USA and the Medical College of Wisconsin-USA has uncovered an important link between long COVID and reduced blood flow in the eyes. This Medical News report focuses on a condition known as Neuro-PASC, a neurological subset of long COVID, and how ...
Medical News: Scientists uncover links between COVID-19 and rheumatoid arthritis
A recent study conducted by researchers at the University of Wisconsin Madison and the William S Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital has shed light on the potential connection between COVID-19 and rheumatoid arthritis. The findings suggest that some individuals who have recovered from COVID-19 may develop rheumatoid...
Medical News: Recent research has revealed that some individuals who have recovered from COVID-19 continue to experience persistent symptoms long after the initial infection. Scientists have identified one major factor that may explain why certain people develop Long COVID while others do not: the role of Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA) in the immune system’s response to SARS-CoV-2, the virus ...
Medical News: Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, scientists and healthcare professionals have observed a concerning trend: many patients experience neurological symptoms, including memory loss, brain fog, headaches, and even severe conditions like strokes and encephalopathy. A new study has now provided crucial insights into how the SARS-CoV-2 virus infiltrates the human brain and the devas...
Medical News: A new study by researchers from Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Naval Medical University, Tongji Medical College at Huazhong University of Science & Technology, Nankai University, and the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences has uncovered a troubling mechanism by which SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19, weakens the body's natural defense systems and causes...
Medical News: The Hidden Impact of COVID-19 on Young Adults
A new study has shed light on the long-term mental health consequences of COVID-19, particularly among young adults who experienced mild to moderate infections. Conducted by researchers from Charles University in the Czech Republic, the study explores how the severity of COVID-19, the time since recovery, and biological sex influence psy...
Medical News: A recent study conducted by researchers at the University of Otago in New Zealand has unveiled concerning evidence that COVID-19 may have lasting effects on the brain function of young adults. The study focused on undergraduate students who had recovered from the virus, revealing subtle yet significant changes in their cognitive abilities and brain activity patterns. These findings r...
Medical News: Introduction to a New Treatment Approach
Millions of people worldwide are struggling with long-term symptoms after recovering from COVID-19, a condition often referred to as Long COVID. Many of these individuals experience a set of symptoms that closely resemble those of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS), a complex and disabling illness that affects the ner...
Medical News: In the first few years since SARS-CoV-2 made its debut, the world was misled by ‘garbage’ researchers who claimed that the virus does not affect the reproductive system of females and that only the fertility and sexual functions of males were being affected. However new emerging studies and data are alarmingly indicating that a lot of young women are becoming infertile du...
Medical News: Long-Term Impact of COVID-19 on the Immune System
A new study conducted by researchers from the University of Brighton and Brighton and Sussex Medical School has revealed that COVID-19 can leave long-lasting effects on the immune system, particularly by altering the function of monocytes - key cells responsible for responding to infections. This means that even months after recoveri...
Medical News: Recent research has revealed that children who contract COVID-19 may continue to experience persistent gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms for an extended period, lasting up to two years after the initial infection. These findings provide new insights into the potential long-term effects of COVID-19 on children's digestive health and raise concerns about post-viral complications in yo...
Medical News: The Lingering Impact of COVID-19 on Brain Health
In a groundbreaking discovery, researchers have found that COVID-19 can cause long-term structural changes in the brain, leaving many individuals struggling with persistent cognitive impairments and fatigue even two years after the initial infection. The study, conducted by a team of scientists from RWTH Aachen University and Charit&e...
Pharma News: Revive Therapeutics, a specialty life sciences company, has intensified its research and development efforts to explore the potential of Bucillamine for treating Long COVID and other medical conditions. Bucillamine, an oral drug with strong anti-inflammatory and antiviral properties, has been used for over 30 years in Japan and South Korea for rheumatoid arthritis. Recent studies sugg...
Medical News: Long COVID, also known as post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection, continues to puzzle scientists and healthcare professionals worldwide. It affects millions of people, leaving them with persistent symptoms that can last months or even years after the initial infection. Researchers from KU Leuven, UZ Leuven, and other institutions in Belgium have recently conducted an in-depth st...
Medical News: A Growing Concern in COVID-19 Research
As the world continues to study the long-term effects of COVID-19, scientists are uncovering more about how the virus impacts the human body. One important discovery is the potential role of antiphospholipid antibodies (aPLs) in COVID-19 patients. These antibodies are known to cause excessive blood clotting, which can lead to serious health pro...
Medical News: A Novel Approach to Addressing Persistent Long COVID Symptoms
Long COVID remains a debilitating condition affecting millions worldwide, with symptoms persisting months or even years after an initial COVID-19 infection. A team of researchers from the University of Marburg and the University Medical Center Giessen and Marburg in Germany has introduced an innovative treatment method kn...
Medical News: Understanding the Link Between Small Fiber Neuropathy and Long COVID and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
A recent study by researchers from multiple institutions in Spain has revealed crucial insights into the neurological complications associated with post-COVID condition (PCC) and Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS). These conditions, known for causing persistent ...
Medical News: The Link Between COVID-19 and Autoimmunity
A new study has found that individuals who have recovered from COVID-19 are more likely to develop antinuclear antibodies (ANA), a type of autoantibody associated with autoimmune diseases. The research, conducted by scientists from Bingöl University and İnönü University in Türkiye, shows that ANA positivity is significan...
Medical News: The world has been battling the effects of COVID-19 for several years now. While most people recover within a few weeks, many continue to experience lingering symptoms that persist for months. This condition, commonly known as Long COVID-19, includes fatigue, difficulty breathing, brain fog, and muscle pain. Scientists have been investigating ways to manage these prolonged symptoms, ...
Medical News: Microglia are the immune cells of the brain that constantly monitor the environment for infections, damage, or unwanted substances. These cells play a critical role in protecting the brain from harmful invaders and are essential for maintaining normal brain function. Unlike neurons, which do not replicate, microglia can proliferate, particularly in response to injury or infection. Th...
Medical News: Researchers Unveil New Insights into Long COVID and Its Physical Toll
A new study conducted by researchers from multiple institutions in Canada has shed light on the persistent physical impairments experienced by individuals suffering from Long COVID. The study involved experts from the Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in Réactualisation and Social Integration, CIUSSS de...
Medical News: Researchers Uncover Long Term Effects of COVID-19 on the Brain
A groundbreaking study has revealed a potential link between COVID-19 and increased risks of brain degeneration, raising concerns about the long-term effects of the virus on cognitive health. The research, conducted by scientists from Imperial College London, University College London, the University of Gothenburg, the U...
Exclusive Medical News: Understanding the Connection Between COVID-19 and Adrenal Insufficiency
The COVID-19 pandemic has revealed numerous complications linked to SARS-CoV-2, and one of the emerging concerns is its impact on the adrenal glands. Recent case studies and research findings indicate that the virus not only affects the respiratory system but also directly targets the adrenal glands, po...
Medical News: The gut-brain axis, a remarkable communication pathway linking the gastrointestinal system and the central nervous system (CNS), has captured the attention of scientists and health professionals worldwide. This intricate bi-directional network allows the brain to influence gut functions, such as digestion and immune response, while the gut microbiota plays a crucial role in regulatin...
Medical News: A groundbreaking study from researchers at Geneva University Hospitals, the University of Geneva, and other collaborating Swiss institutions, has shed light on the profound, long-term effects of COVID-19. This comprehensive investigation links SARS-CoV-2 infections to an increased risk of new chronic health conditions, offering critical insights for healthcare professionals and polic...
Medical News: Emerging research has been shedding light on the underlying mechanisms of Long COVID, a persistent condition affecting individuals after their initial recovery from COVID-19. A team of researchers from multiple institutions, including Aga Khan University in Pakistan, Fiocruz Salvador in Brazil, and the University of Washington in the United States, conducted an extensive review to un...
Medical News: The aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic has unveiled a puzzling condition known as long COVID, where symptoms persist long after the initial infection has resolved. Researchers worldwide are now delving deeper into the mechanisms behind this phenomenon. A recent study spearheaded by scientists from the SB RAS Institute of Chemical Biology and Fundamental Medicine and Novosibirsk State...