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Medical News: Large Clinical Trial Finds CoQ10 Supplement Raises Blood Levels but Does Not Improve Overall Cognition in Healthy Seniors
A new Australian clinical trial has found that while daily supplementation with ubiquinol, the active form of coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10), dramatically increased blood CoQ10 levels in older adults, it did not significantly improve overall memory, thinking ability, blood...
Medical News: Seven-year study shows many survivors continue to struggle with memory, concentration and other neurological problems long after beating the deadly virus
Surviving Ebola virus disease is often seen as the end of a life-threatening battle, but new research suggests that recovery does not always mean a return to normal health. Scientists have found that many Ebola survivors co...
Medical News: A rapidly escalating outbreak of Bundibugyo Ebola virus disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is raising alarm among scientists after new genomic evidence revealed the virus is mutating and diversifying at an unsettling pace. Researchers fear the outbreak could become even more dangerous as the virus continues spreading through vulnerable communities where chronic dis...
Medical News: New research links regular nut consumption to better long-term brain health
A large international study has found that people who regularly eat nuts may have a significantly lower risk of developing dementia later in life, adding to growing evidence that simple dietary choices could help protect the aging brain.
While the findings are considered preliminary, researchers say they str...
Medical News: Scientists Find the Coronavirus May Leave Lasting Effects on Blood Sugar and Metabolic Health
Although the COVID-19 pandemic has largely faded from daily headlines, scientists are warning that its health consequences may continue for years. A new comprehensive review suggests that SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19, may leave behind a hidden legacy by increasing the risk...
Medical News: For decades, scientists have known that viruses can help unlock some of the biggest mysteries surrounding cancer. Now, a new review highlights how research on viruses that infect chickens laid the foundation for many of today's most important cancer discoveries, ultimately leading to life-saving targeted cancer therapies and opening new directions for future research. The review ...
Medical News: Existing narcolepsy medication shows surprising ability to reduce lung inflammation and scarring
Researchers from the Department of Physiology, College of Medicine, Ewha Womans University, Seoul, Republic of Korea, and the Department of Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgery, College of Medicine, Ewha Womans University, Seoul, Republic of Korea, have uncovered an unexpected new use f...
Medical News: A growing body of scientific evidence is raising concerns that a toxin commonly found in freshwater lakes and reservoirs could have far-reaching effects on reproductive health. Researchers from the School of Public Health, Hengyang Medical School, University of South China; the School of Basic Medical Sciences, Hengyang Medical School, University of South China; and the Laboratory of...
Medical News: Researchers in Italy have identified a previously undetected subtype of the Hepatitis E virus (HEV) infecting humans, marking an important development in the country's ongoing monitoring of infectious diseases. The newly identified HEV subtype 3i was found in five patients from Central Italy, providing the first confirmed evidence that this viral subtype has crossed into humans i...
Thailand Medical News: New Discovery Raises Fresh Questions About Bird Flu Evolution
Scientists have uncovered important evidence showing that the highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza virus is sharing genetic material with low pathogenic bird flu viruses circulating in wild migratory birds. Although the newly identified H11N2 virus is itself considered low pathogenic, researchers found that one...
Medical News: A commonly prescribed antidepressant may have an unexpected new role beyond treating depression. Researchers have discovered that mirtazapine can dramatically boost the production of a natural brain protein involved in clearing harmful waste, opening the door to possible new treatments for Alzheimer's disease, stroke-related brain damage, and sleep disorders.
Researchers dis...
Medical News: New study reveals diabetes, smoking and female sex dramatically increase mental health risks after COVID-19
Millions of people who recover from COVID-19 believe the worst is behind them. However, new research suggests that for many individuals, the virus leaves behind invisible psychological effects that may persist for months. Researchers have found that anxiety and depression are ...
Medical News: Scientists have uncovered an important clue that could reshape future efforts to fight dangerous coronavirus infections. A new study has identified a human protein called prohibitin (PHB) as a common helper that allows several highly pathogenic coronaviruses to enter human cells. The discovery suggests that different coronaviruses may share a vulnerable point that could eventually be...
Medical News: Scientists Discover Magnetic Pulses Can Rapidly Activate Key Memory Cells
Researchers from the College of Health Sciences & Biomedical Engineering, Hebei University of Technology, the Key Laboratory of Bioelectromagnetics and Neural Engineering of Hebei Province at Hebei University of Technology, and the Key Laboratory of Digital Medical Engineering of Hebei Province, College of...
Medical News: Scientists Uncover Shared Disease Mechanism That Could Open the Door to New Treatments
Researchers from the Intelligent Nanohybrid Materials Laboratory (INML), Department of Chemistry, College of Science and Technology, Dankook University, Republic of Korea; the Division of Natural Sciences, The National Academy of Sciences, Republic of Korea; and the R&D Center of Hyundai Biosci...
Medical News: New Review Suggests Moderate Caffeine May Not Harm Bones After All
For years, coffee lovers have been warned that too much caffeine could weaken their bones and increase the risk of osteoporosis. However, a new scientific review suggests the picture is far more complicated than previously believed. Instead of being universally harmful, caffeine appears to have very different effects...
Medical News: For decades, clogged arteries were widely blamed on excess cholesterol. Now, a major new scientific review is reinforcing a dramatic shift in how experts understand cardiovascular disease. Researchers say chronic inflammation inside blood vessels is not simply a consequence of artery disease—it is one of its primary driving forces. The findings suggest that targeting inflammati...
Medical News: A new study suggests that exposure to dim blue light during the night could do far more than disturb sleep. Researchers have found that it may also damage the body's immune defenses by triggering inflammation, oxidative stress, and harmful hormonal changes that affect the spleen, one of the body's most important immune organs.
New research shows that dim blue light at ni...
Medical News: Advanced Brain Mapping Reveals New Clues Behind Long COVID Symptoms
Researchers from King's College London, King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, the University of Porto in Portugal, RISE-HEALTH at the University of Porto, and the University of Padova in Italy have uncovered important evidence that Post-COVID syndrome is associated with subtle but distinct changes in...
Medical News: Researchers Reveal Surprising New Links Between Psychotropic Compounds and Skin Health
The skin may have far more in common with the brain than scientists once believed. A new scientific review suggests that several well-known psychotropic compounds, including cannabinoids, antidepressants and psychedelic drugs, could one day become valuable treatments for skin disorders, wound heal...
Medical News: Researchers Discover That COVID-19 Leaves Lasting Changes in the Immune System That Resemble Faster Biological Aging
Scientists have uncovered more evidence that COVID-19 does much more than cause a temporary viral illness. A new study has found that the virus can leave behind long-lasting changes in the immune system that closely resemble accelerated biological aging. The findings ...
Medical News: Researchers Discover Potent Antiviral Effects in Laboratory and Animal Studies
Scientists have identified an old antifolate drug called aminopterin as a promising new candidate in the fight against Mpox, formerly known as monkeypox. The drug, originally developed decades ago for cancer treatment, was found to dramatically reduce monkeypox virus replication in laboratory experiments ...
Medical News: Scientists Discover a Concerning New Influenza B Virus That Could Challenge Existing Vaccines
Researchers from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins Hospital System, and the Johns Hopkins Center of Excellence for Influenza Research and Response in the United States have identified a newly evolved Influenza...
Medical News: As chikungunya virus continues to spread across the globe and causes increasingly severe neurological complications in some patients, scientists have uncovered a surprising difference in how two of the brain's most important cell types respond to the infection. The discovery could help explain why the virus damages the brain and may also open the door to new treatment strategies....
Medical News: A Surging Viral Threat
A significant epidemiological shift in enterovirus infections is raising profound red flags across the international medical community. Clinicians, epidemiologists, and public health agencies are reporting an alarming global rise in highly contagious, mutated lineages of Coxsackievirus. While Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease (HFMD) has historically been viewed as...
Medical News: Researchers have uncovered promising evidence that blocking a key immune signaling pathway could help reduce the dangerous inflammatory storms seen in severe cases of Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome (SFTS) and COVID-19. Their findings suggest that targeting the interleukin-10 (IL-10) receptor may rebalance the body's immune response instead of simply suppressing it, o...
Medical News: Scientists Find Vitronectin May Help Stop Harmful Alzheimer’s Protein Clumping
Researchers from PeopleBio Inc., Republic of Korea; Yonsei University College of Medicine and Yongin Severance Hospital, Republic of Korea; the Institute of Behavioral Sciences in Medicine at Yonsei University, Republic of Korea; the Yonsei Graduate Program in Cognitive Science, Republic of Korea; t...
Medical News: Long-Term Study Reveals Striking Similarities
A new study has found that people suffering from long COVID may gradually develop biological and cognitive changes that closely resemble those seen in Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS), adding fresh evidence that the two conditions may share many of the same underlying disease processes.
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Medical News: Emerging research is reshaping how the medical community views the long-term fallout from SARS-CoV-2 infections. Beyond acute respiratory illness and well-documented long COVID symptoms, mounting evidence reveals that COVID-19 can accelerate biological aging at the cellular and molecular levels, effectively causing premature aging in many survivors. This phenomenon involves epigeneti...
Medical News: Community Transmission Accelerates as Scientists Uncover Surprising Clinical Pattern
The Democratic Republic of Congo is facing a worsening Ebola outbreak, with government health authorities confirming that total laboratory verified cases have climbed to 1,155, including 304 deaths. The latest situation report documented 37 new confirmed infections and five additional deaths within ...
Medical News: Scientists Warn That COVID-19 May Continue Affecting the Heart Long After Recovery
A growing body of scientific evidence suggests that COVID-19 may continue harming the body long after the initial infection has cleared. A new review has found that lingering SARS-CoV-2 viral material may keep the immune system in a constant state of activation, potentially increasing the risk of sudd...
Medical News: Simple Daily Serving of Selenium Fortified Strawberries Shows Surprising Health Benefits
A new clinical study has found that eating just 100 grams of selenium-biofortified strawberries every day for one month may help improve blood sugar control and support liver health in healthy adults. Even more surprising, the specially grown strawberries appeared to outperform conventional sele...
Medical News: A new scientific perspective is shedding light on how electrical stimulation of the vagus nerve may help stop inflammation and chronic pain at their source by preventing the release of a powerful inflammatory protein known as HMGB1. Rather than simply reducing inflammation after it has already begun, researchers believe this bioelectronic approach may prevent dangerous inflammatory s...
Thailand Medical: A new medical study has found that a combination of the traditional medicinal herb Bacopa monnieri, better known as Brahmi, and extracts from antioxidant-rich Thai berries could help protect the brain from the harmful effects of long-term stress. While the research was conducted in laboratory rats rather than humans, the findings provide encouraging evidence that natural plant co...
Medical News: Researchers have uncovered compelling evidence that changes in the body's nervous system during aging may quietly reshape the immune system, creating the perfect conditions for chronic inflammation, autoimmune diseases, and even Long COVID. Their findings suggest that the gradual loss of balance between the sympathetic and parasympathetic branches of the autonomic nervous system ...
Medical News: Researchers Find Naturally Produced Compound That Alters Brain Activity Without Causing Brain Damage
Scientists have discovered that a naturally occurring steroid made by the body can dramatically increase activity levels and reduce anxiety-like behavior without causing the brain damage or movement problems commonly associated with similar compounds. The findings challenge long-held...
Medical News: For many people, recovering from COVID-19 does not mean the illness is truly over. Months after the infection has cleared, many continue to struggle with memory problems, difficulty concentrating, slower thinking, and trouble planning or making decisions. These symptoms, commonly known as "brain fog," have become one of the most disabling features of long COVID. Now, resear...
Medical News: Scientists are raising new concerns that COVID-19 may leave behind lasting damage that extends far beyond the lungs. New research suggests that even after the virus has been cleared from the body, persistent inflammation in the nervous system may continue damaging the retina, the light-sensitive tissue at the back of the eye that is essential for vision. The findings provide fresh ev...
Medical News: For decades, infectious diseases have been dominated by fears of viruses, bacteria, and emerging pathogens. Cancer, on the other hand, has always been viewed as a disease confined to a single individual—a tragic consequence of the body's own cells mutating beyond control. But an extraordinary body of scientific evidence from nature suggests that this long-held distinction m...
Medical News: France has confirmed its first imported case of Ebola after a doctor returned from a humanitarian mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), raising fresh concerns about the rapid expansion of one of the most alarming Ebola outbreaks in recent years. Although French health authorities have emphasized that the risk to the public remains extremely low, the case highlights the g...
Medical News: Liver cancer remains one of the deadliest forms of cancer worldwide, with many patients facing limited treatment options and poor long-term survival. Now, scientists in China have identified a promising natural compound from a traditional medicinal mushroom that may help slow the growth and spread of liver cancer by targeting a key cancer-driving protein.
Scientists discover tha...
Medical News: Scientists Uncover a Persistent Immune Circuit Driving Long COVID
A new study has shed important light on why some people continue to suffer from long COVID months or even years after their initial coronavirus infection. Researchers have identified a powerful immune interaction between two types of immune cells—monocytes and plasma cells—that appears to sustain inflammat...
Medical News: Millions of people worldwide continue to battle Long COVID, often facing persistent shortness of breath, fatigue, reduced stamina, and difficulty carrying out everyday activities months after recovering from their initial infection. Now, new research from Taiwan suggests that a simple handheld breathing device known as an incentive spirometer could offer a practical and affordable wa...
Medical News: A naturally occurring plant compound found in foods such as tea, grapes, fruits, nuts, and various medicinal herbs may help protect the brain from some of the damaging biological changes linked to schizophrenia, according to a new experimental study.
Researchers find that gallic acid may reduce brain inflammation and oxidative stress linked to schizophrenia-like symptoms
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Medical News: A natural substance made by honeybees may offer a promising new way to fight the virus responsible for chickenpox and shingles, according to a new study. Researchers have found that propolis, often called “bee glue,” demonstrated strong antiviral activity against varicella-zoster virus (VZV), including strains that no longer respond to the commonly used antiviral drug acy...
Medical News: Long COVID continues to puzzle doctors and researchers around the world, with millions of people still suffering from lingering symptoms months or even years after recovering from a SARS-CoV-2 infection. Now, a new study has revealed that long COVID may not be a single condition at all. Instead, researchers have identified a distinct subgroup of patients who appear to have ongoing im...
Medical News: Menopause is a natural stage of life, but for millions of women it can bring a wide range of difficult symptoms, including hot flashes, night sweats, poor sleep, mood changes, fatigue, and a reduced quality of life. As concerns about hormone replacement therapy continue for some women, many are turning to herbal supplements in search of safer, non-hormonal alternatives.
Large re...
Medical News: Cancer treatments have helped millions of patients live longer, but scientists are increasingly discovering that some of these life-saving therapies may come with unexpected dangers for the heart. A new review is highlighting a little-known calcium channel called CaV1.3 as a possible key link between cancer, cancer treatments, and potentially serious heart rhythm disorders.
Scienti...
Medical News: Researchers from the Clinic of Endocrinology at University Hospital Georgi Stranski–Pleven, the Department of Cardiology, Pulmonology and Endocrinology at Medical University–Pleven, the Department of Anatomy, Histology, Cytology and Biology at Medical University–Pleven, and the Department of Clinical Immunology, Allergology and Clinical Laboratory at Medical Univers...
Medical News: As the global population ages, anemia is becoming an increasingly common health problem. The condition, which occurs when the body lacks enough healthy red blood cells to carry oxygen efficiently, has been linked to fatigue, weakness, cognitive decline, frailty, and even increased mortality in older adults. Now, a new study suggests that a simple dietary addition—almonds—...
Medical News: Endometriosis, a painful condition affecting millions of women worldwide, may one day be treated with help from an herb found in many kitchen spice racks. New research suggests that an extract from rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis) can interfere with several biological processes that allow endometriosis to develop and spread.
Scientists find that rosemary extract can slow endome...
Medical News: The Ebola outbreak in DRC continues to escalate across the eastern provinces of Ituri, North Kivu, and South Kivu, with health authorities reporting a worrying rise in infections and deaths as efforts to contain the deadly virus face mounting challenges.
Health workers battle a rapidly expanding Ebola outbreak as cases and critical illnesses continue to rise across eastern provi...
Medical News: A new study from Taiwan has uncovered troubling evidence that long COVID may be causing subtle but measurable damage to blood vessels in the brain, potentially helping explain why many people continue to suffer from brain fog and chronic headaches months after recovering from COVID-19. Researchers found that patients with persistent neurological symptoms showed signs of cerebral arte...
Medical News: A new study has uncovered an intriguing connection between diet and blood vessel health in people suffering from Long COVID, suggesting that the balance of carbohydrates, fats, and overall calorie intake may influence changes in artery function that persist years after a COVID-19 infection.
Researchers find that dietary patterns may influence arterial stiffness and vascular heal...
Medical News: Air pollution from cruise ships may be doing far more than irritating the lungs. A new study has found that ultrafine particles released by cruise ship fuel combustion can trigger harmful inflammation while also weakening the body's natural defenses against respiratory viruses, potentially making infections such as COVID-19 and the common cold more severe.
Study finds ultraf...
