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Nikhil Prasad  Feb 16, 2025  6 months ago
Medical News: A Promising Discovery in Parkinson’s Research Scientists from Zunyi Medical University in China have made a significant breakthrough in the fight against Parkinson’s disease. Their research reveals that artesunate, a drug derived from a plant used to treat malaria, may help protect brain cells from damage linked to the disease. The findings provide hope for potential new ...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 16, 2025  6 months ago
Medical News: Understanding the Link Between Atrial Fibrillation and Heart Disease A new study conducted by researchers from the University Hospital of Ioannina, Greece, has shed light on the significant link between atrial fibrillation (AF) and myocardial ischemia, a condition where the heart does not receive enough blood due to blocked arteries. AF is a common irregular heartbeat disorder that ...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 16, 2025  6 months ago
Medical News: Breast cancer remains the most common form of cancer affecting women worldwide. Approximately 70 - 80% of breast cancer cases are classified as estrogen receptor (ER)-positive, meaning the cancer cells grow in response to estrogen. To combat this, doctors often prescribe hormone therapies like tamoxifen, which work by blocking estrogen receptors and slowing cancer growth. However, a ...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 16, 2025  6 months ago
Medical News: A Revolutionary Approach to Inflammation Control A new study conducted by researchers from the Institute of Cytology and Genetics, Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, the Research Institute of Clinical and Experimental Lymphology-Russia, National Research Tomsk State University-Russia, and the University of Heidelberg-Germany, has provided compelling evidence that so...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 16, 2025  6 months ago
Medical News: Kodamaea ohmeri is an emerging yeast species that has been increasingly associated with human infections. This ascomycetous yeast belongs to the Saccharomycetaceae family, which includes other medically significant fungi such as Candida species. Previously classified under different genera such as Pichia and Yamadazyma, K. ohmeri has gained attention due to its opportunistic nature a...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 16, 2025  6 months ago
Medical News: A new study conducted by researchers from Hallym University College of Medicine in South Korea suggests a significant connection between chronic periodontitis, a common gum disease, and benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), a condition that causes prostate enlargement in aging men. This discovery adds to the growing evidence that oral health is deeply connected to overall well-being an...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 16, 2025  6 months ago
Medical News: A Natural Compound That Could Help Combat Deadly Ebola Outbreaks A recent study has uncovered a natural compound that could play a role in fighting the deadly Ebola virus. Researchers from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln-USA, Texas Biomedical Research Institute0USA, and the U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases have found that Griffithsin, a protein derived f...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 16, 2025  6 months ago
Medical News: Sepsis-induced cardiomyopathy (SIC) is a severe heart complication that arises in patients suffering from sepsis, a life-threatening condition caused by widespread infection in the body. (Severe COVID-19 also causes this condition). This form of cardiac dysfunction has long been associated with increased mortality and limited treatment options. Researchers from Tianjin Medical Univer...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 16, 2025  6 months ago
Medical News: A recent study has shed light on the effects of prenatal SARS-CoV-2 infection on human milk and its extracellular vesicles (HMEVs). These vesicles are tiny particles present in breast milk that play a crucial role in infant development and immune protection. Researchers from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine-USA, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center-USA, t...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 15, 2025  6 months ago
Thailand Doctors: A New Breakthrough in Liver Disease Diagnosis Thailand’s medical community has made a significant breakthrough in the diagnosis of liver fibrosis among patients with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD). A team of researchers from Chulalongkorn University and Rajavithi Hospital has found that a blood test measuring a specific biomarker - serum M...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 15, 2025  6 months ago
Medical News: Growing Concern Over ICU Bed Shortages in Pune Hospitals Pune is currently facing a serious health crisis as the number of Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) case16s continues to rise at an alarming rate. Hospitals across the city are struggling to manage the influx of patients, and the shortage of intensive care unit (ICU) beds has become a pressing concern. As of the latest repo...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 15, 2025  6 months ago
Medical News: Dengue Cases Surge in Quezon City In a concerning development, Quezon City, Philippines, has declared a dengue outbreak following a dramatic 200% increase in reported cases between January 1 and February 14, 2025. This significant rise has prompted immediate action from local authorities to safeguard public health. Quezon City in Philippines Declares Dengue Outbreak Amid 200 Pe...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 15, 2025  6 months ago
Medical News: Understanding the Effects of Hemolysis on Platelets Hemolysis, a condition where red blood cells break down, is a major complication in various severe diseases such as malaria, hemorrhagic stroke, and sickle cell disease. It can also occur following blood transfusions. During this process, red blood cells release hemoglobin, which subsequently degrades into toxic compounds such as h...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 15, 2025  6 months ago
Medical News: Ancient Herb May Offer New Hope Against Viral Diseases A team of researchers from Henan Agriculture University, Henan Institute of Science and Technology, Lancaster University, and Peking University has discovered that Platycodon grandiflorus, a herb used for centuries in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), may have potent antiviral and immune-enhancing properties. The study explore...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 15, 2025  6 months ago
Medical News: Scientists Explore Promising New Treatment for Herpes Simplex Virus Researchers from Cairo University, the National Research Centre (NRC)-Egypt, and the German University have made a significant breakthrough in the fight against herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2). Their study explores a new class of antiviral compounds known as spirocyclic thiopyrimidinone derivatives, which demons...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 15, 2025  6 months ago
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 ...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 15, 2025  6 months ago
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...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 15, 2025  6 months ago
Medical News: Understanding the Role of Defective Viral Genomes in Coronavirus Infections Scientists from the Graduate Institute of Veterinary Pathobiology at National Chung Hsing University in Taiwan, along with researchers from the Department of Veterinary Medicine at National Pingtung University of Science and Technology, have conducted a groundbreaking study on how defective viral genomes (DVG...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 15, 2025  6 months ago
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...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 15, 2025  6 months ago
Catholic Medical News: Pope Francis Undergoes Hospitalization for Bronchitis Treatment Pope Francis, the 88-year-old leader of the Roman Catholic Church, has been admitted to the Agostino Gemelli Polyclinic in Rome for medical treatment due to an ongoing respiratory illness. The Vatican confirmed that he has been experiencing symptoms of bronchitis for several days and required further evaluation...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 15, 2025  6 months ago
Medical News: Scientists Discover That H5N1 Can Travel by Winds, Raising New Concerns In a startling revelation, scientists from the State Veterinary Institute Prague in the Czech Republic have confirmed that the highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza virus can spread through the air over several kilometers. This breakthrough challenges long-held assumptions about how the virus is transmitted and...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 14, 2025  6 months ago
Medical News: Growing Concern Over Silent Infections A recent study conducted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has revealed alarming findings about the spread of the H5N1 bird flu virus. The research suggests that veterinarians working with animals may have unknowingly been infected without showing symptoms, leading to concerns that the official tally of human bird flu...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 14, 2025  6 months ago
Medical News: Human parainfluenza virus type 2 (HPIV2) is a significant respiratory pathogen affecting people of all ages, particularly young children, the elderly, and immunocompromised individuals. Despite its widespread presence, HPIV2 remains an underappreciated cause of respiratory illness, often leading to complications such as pneumonia, bronchitis, and croup. Scientists have long sought to...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 14, 2025  6 months ago
Medical News: A new study conducted by researchers from the Research Center of Neurology in Moscow, Russia, and the Sklifosovsky Research Institute for Emergency Medicine, Moscow, Russia, has revealed that COVID-19 can cause significant changes in the brain, both during the acute phase of infection and long after recovery. Scientists have been investigating the long-term effects of the virus, part...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 14, 2025  6 months ago
Medical News: In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, clinicians worldwide have witnessed a spectrum of immune-mediated conditions triggered by both the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection and the vaccines designed to combat it. One such emerging phenomenon is the development of dermatomyositis that is positive for anti-melanoma differentiation-associated gene 5 (M...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 14, 2025  6 months ago
Medical News: Influenza remains a significant global health threat, causing seasonal epidemics and posing the risk of pandemics. Currently, countries like the United States and China are facing an exponential surge in influenza infections that is also seeing hospitalizations and deaths rise. Despite advances in vaccine development and antiviral treatments, the virus continues to evolve, necessitat...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 14, 2025  6 months ago
Medical News: Anaplastic thyroid carcinoma (ATC) is one of the most aggressive and deadly types of thyroid cancer. It progresses rapidly, has a poor prognosis, and is resistant to most conventional treatments. Patients diagnosed with ATC often face a grim reality, with survival rates as low as a few months after diagnosis. The need for effective therapies is urgent. Researchers from Zhejiang Provi...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 14, 2025  6 months ago
Medical News: A groundbreaking study by researchers from the University of Pittsburgh, the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania-USA, Johns Hopkins University-USA, and Georgetown University-USA has revealed alarming insights into how COVID-19 affects kidney health. The study provides evidence that SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19, can directly infect kidney ce...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 14, 2025  6 months ago
Medical News: Scientists Reveal a Surprising Link Between Lung Damage and Brain Health A groundbreaking study has uncovered how acute lung injury (ALI) can lead to brain damage, particularly affecting the protective sheath around nerve fibers. Researchers from Chiba University in Japan, Huazhong University of Science and Technology in China, Zhengzhou University in China, and Qingdao University i...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 14, 2025  6 months ago
Medical News: New Research Sheds Light on the Link Between Inflammation and Schizophrenia A new study has revealed that neuroinflammation plays a significant role in altering the brain’s glutamate and dopamine signaling, which may contribute to the development of schizophrenia. Researchers from various institutions, including Usha Nayak from Manipal Academy of Higher Education-India, Jyoths...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 14, 2025  6 months ago
Medical News: Natural Plant Compounds Show Promise in Preventing Blood Clots A recent study by researchers from Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School in the United States, along with Bloodworks Northwest Research Institute, Seattle-USA and Minjiang University in China, has uncovered exciting new findings about galloylated polyphenols. These plant-based phytochemical compo...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 14, 2025  6 months ago
Medical News: Understanding the Role of Alpha Lipoic Acid in Diabetes Management A groundbreaking study conducted by researchers from the University of Debrecen in Hungary has revealed that alpha-lipoic acid (ALA) supplementation can significantly reduce harmful compounds in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) who suffer from neuropathy. This Medical News report highlights how this natu...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 13, 2025  6 months ago
Medical News: A New Threat: The Virus Adapts to Cooler Conditions As the world continues to monitor the evolution of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, new research has revealed a concerning development. Scientists have discovered that the virus is undergoing mutations that allow it to replicate more efficiently at the cooler temperatures found in the human upper respiratory tract. SARS-CoV-2 is Mutating to ...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 13, 2025  6 months ago
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...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 13, 2025  6 months ago
Medical News: A new study suggests that anti-HLA antibodies, known for their role in transplant rejection, may actually be a subset of polyreactive immunoglobulins generated after viral superinfection. Researchers from Frontage Laboratory in Exton, Pennsylvania-USA, and Generation Biotech in Princeton, New Jersey-USA, explored this connection, aiming to uncover how these antibodies develop in the ...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 13, 2025  6 months ago
Medical News: Understanding the Threat of Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) infections have been increasingly recognized as a major health concern, particularly in developed countries such as the United States. Unlike Mycobacterium tuberculosis, which causes tuberculosis (TB), NTM is commonly found in natural environments like soil, water, and food. While most people a...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 13, 2025  6 months ago
Medical News: The Role of VEGF A in Two Deadly Viral Infections A recent study by researchers from the University of Pretoria in South Africa has shed light on the role of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A (VEGF-A) in the development and progression of both HIV and SARS-CoV-2 infections. VEGF-A is a protein responsible for forming new blood vessels and regulating vascular health, but its funct...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 13, 2025  6 months ago
Thailand Doctors: A groundbreaking study conducted by researchers from Mahidol University and Chulabhorn Research Institute in Thailand has revealed that natural compounds from plants and fungi could be highly effective in killing dangerous viruses. The study, published in the Journal of Infection and Public Health, focuses on the virucidal properties of four natural compounds - tiliacorinine, dio...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 13, 2025  6 months ago
Medical News: Scientists Uncover Serious Brain Disorders Linked to Monkeypox (Mpox) A new study has revealed alarming evidence that the monkeypox virus (MPXV) can lead to severe inflammation in the brain, a condition known as neuroinflammatory disorder. The study, conducted by researchers from multiple prestigious institutions, including the Institute of Neuroscience in Kolkata, India, Chittaranj...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 13, 2025  6 months ago
Medical News: The Growing Threat of Drug Resistant Bacteria The rapid rise of drug-resistant bacteria has become a major global health concern, prompting scientists to seek alternative solutions to combat these infections. Among the most concerning pathogens is Acinetobacter baumannii, a bacterium responsible for severe infections in hospital settings. Due to its ability to develop resistance aga...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 13, 2025  6 months ago
Medical News: Helicobacter pylori is a bacterium that infects the stomach lining and is responsible for a range of gastrointestinal issues, including ulcers and, in severe cases, gastric cancer. With antibiotic resistance on the rise, scientists are increasingly looking for alternative treatment options to combat this persistent pathogen. Researchers from the University of Burgos in Spain have exp...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 13, 2025  6 months ago
Medical News: Scientists Discover Potential Allergy Treatment with Natural Compound A new breakthrough in allergy treatment has been discovered by researchers from Kangwon National University, Republic of Korea. Their latest study reveals that a natural phytochemical, Rocaglamide (Roc-A), could play a crucial role in suppressing allergic reactions by regulating the IL-4 receptor (IL-4R) signaling...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 13, 2025  6 months ago
Medical News: Exploring a New Approach to Parkinson’s Treatment Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder affecting millions worldwide, yet no cure currently exists. Researchers are continuously seeking innovative ways to slow its progression and improve patients’ quality of life. A recent study conducted by scientists from the Department of Biochemist...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 13, 2025  6 months ago
Medical News: A new study conducted by scientists from the Department of Food Science and Engineering at Jinan University in China has revealed that vitisin A, a naturally occurring phytochemical compound found in aged red wine, is significantly more effective at lowering triglyceride levels than cyanidin-3-O-glucoside (C3G), a widely known anthocyanin found in dark-colored fruits and vegetables. ...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 13, 2025  6 months ago
Medical News: The Growing Challenge of Hepatitis B Hepatitis B (HBV) remains one of the deadliest infectious diseases worldwide, with an estimated 254 million people living with the virus. Every year, around 1.1 million people die from liver-related complications caused by HBV, such as cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Current treatments help manage the disease but do not offer a comp...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 13, 2025  6 months ago
Medical News: Chinese Scientists Unveil a Potential New Treatment for Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma Researchers from Zhengzhou University in China have made a breakthrough in the treatment of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC), a highly aggressive form of esophageal cancer. Their study highlights the potential of Deferasirox (DFO), an iron-chelating drug, in targeting a crucial protei...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 13, 2025  6 months ago
Medical News: Retinal vascular occlusion is an eye condition that can lead to serious vision problems. It occurs when blood flow is blocked in the arteries or veins of the retina, the light-sensitive layer at the back of the eye. In recent years, medical researchers have been investigating a possible link between COVID-19 and an increased risk of this condition. The latest study from the 2nd Depar...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 13, 2025  6 months ago
Medical News: Understanding the Connection Between Obesity and COVID 19 Severity A recent study conducted by researchers from the Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná and the Universidade Federal do Paraná in Brazil has revealed new insights into why obesity significantly increases the risk of severe COVID-19. The research focused on the activation of the NLRP3 i...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 12, 2025  6 months ago
Medical News: A Breakthrough in Medical Imaging with AI In a groundbreaking advancement for lung cancer diagnosis, researchers from Khon Kaen University (KKU) and Rajamangala University of Technology Isan (RMUTI) have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) platform that significantly improves the accuracy of detecting lung cancer through CT scan images. This cutting-edge innovation utilizes de...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 12, 2025  6 months ago
Thailand Doctors: A Natural Compound Shows Promise Against Deadly Bile Duct Cancer Thailand Doctors have made a breakthrough discovery in the fight against cholangiocarcinoma, a deadly form of bile duct cancer. Researchers and from Chulabhorn International College of Medicine at Thammasat University and the Centre for Research and Development of Medical Diagnostic Laboratories at Khon Kaen Univer...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 12, 2025  6 months ago
Medical News: A New Concern with ROCK Inhibitors In recent years, Rho-associated kinase (ROCK) inhibitors have emerged as a promising treatment in ophthalmology. These drugs, including ripasudil and netarsudil, have been widely used for managing glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, and corneal endothelial disorders. They work by lowering intraocular pressure and improving corneal endothelial function....
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 12, 2025  6 months ago
Medical News: A New Approach to Treating a Deadly Brain Cancer Glioblastoma is one of the most aggressive and deadly forms of brain cancer, leaving patients with very few treatment options. The standard approach involves surgery, followed by chemotherapy and radiation. However, even with these treatments, survival rates remain low, often averaging just 15 months. Now, scientists from CYTEA BIO in...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 12, 2025  6 months ago
Medical News: New Study Identifies a Key Indicator of Survival in Elderly COVID-19 Patients A new study has revealed that elderly patients suffering from severe COVID-19 pneumonia may face a higher long-term risk of death if they have elevated pulmonary artery pressure at the time of hospital admission. Researchers from General Hospital Celje and the University of Ljubljana in Slovenia conducted ...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 12, 2025  6 months ago
Medical News: Understanding the Role of REST in Virus Infections Viruses have long been a subject of fascination and concern due to their ability to infect and manipulate host cells. One such molecular player in the complex interaction between viruses and their hosts is the Repressor Element-1 Silencing Transcription Factor (REST), also known as Neuron-Restrictive Silencer Factor (NRSF). This tra...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 12, 2025  6 months ago
Medical News: Scientists Identify Key Metabolite Linked to Severe COVID-19 A recent study conducted by researchers at the University of Louisville has identified a crucial metabolite, indoxyl sulfate, that plays a significant role in the immune response of COVID-19 patients. The findings reveal that this compound is not only elevated in severely ill patients but also impacts immune cell function,...

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