Medical News -Brazil - Respiratory Diseases Surge - Amapa - Paraiba - Bahia May 31, 2023 3 days ago
Medical News: It getting more and more worrisome each day as reports come in about a deluge of respiratory infections sweeping across various states across Brazil especially in the Northern regions. It seems to date that only the smaller independent news agencies are reporting about the actual situations unfolding in Brazil which so far have been corroborated and validated as true.
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Thailand Medical - COVID-19 News May 27, 2023 6 days ago
Thailand Medical News: Reacting to the news that one of Bangkok’s largest hospitals ie the 345 bed Siriraj Piyamaharajkarun hospital had announced on its facebook page that it is no longer has any beds left as all its intensive care units (ICU) and inpatient departments are fully occupied due to surging COVID-19 cases, the Bangkok Governor Chadchart Sittipunt told media in the last few hours...
Thailand Medical - COVID-19 - Thailand - Hospitals May 27, 2023 6 days ago
Thailand Medical News: Local Thai media are reporting that Thailand’s largest public hospital, the Siriraj Piyamaharajkarun Hospital has issued a notice in the last 24 hours that there are no more hospital beds available due to the surging COVID-19 cases in the country.
https://www.thaipbs.or.th/news/content/328240
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The hospital posted online that al...
Medical News: Matrix-Bound Nanovesicles (MBV) - Pulmonary Inflammation May 23, 2023 10 days ago
Medical News: In a groundbreaking study conducted at the McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh, researchers have discovered that Matrix-Bound Nanovesicles (MBV) hold promising potential in mitigating pulmonary inflammation caused by flu viruses and SARS-CoV-2. This finding could revolutionize the treatment of viral-mediated inflammatory diseases, offering new ...
Thailand COVID-19 News: Thai health authorities reported 2,632 COVID-19 inpatients for the period 14th May 2023 to 20th May 2023, representing an increase of 12% from the previous 7 days that recorded 2,356 COVID-19 inpatients. (Note that the ambiguous term inpatients are now being used in COVID-19 reporting and not definite COVID-19 infections cases or actual hospitalizations!)
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Thailand Medical - Spicy Foods - Cognitive Decline May 22, 2023 12 days ago
Spicy foods are known to deliver an adrenaline rush that exhilarates some and intimidates others. But beyond the thrill, recent study by researchers from South Korea suggests a worrying connection between hot food and cognitive function. The study links spicy food consumption to cognitive decline among older adults, particularly those with a less active lifestyle.
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Thailand Medical - Regulation of Intestinal Treg Cells Differentiation May 20, 2023 13 days ago
The relationship between the gut microbiome and our immune system is an area of research that continues to yield fascinating results. A recent study by scientist from Westlake University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang-China, shines new light on how the microbiota in our intestines helps maintain the balance of T cells, vital players in our immune system. This groundbreaking research found that certain gut ba...
Thailand Medical - HIV News May 19, 2023 14 days ago
HIV News: In an unprecedented breakthrough, researchers from Temple University and the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) have successfully combined a dual gene-editing approach with antiretroviral therapy to effectively eliminate HIV infection in animal models. This potentially revolutionary treatment development, sets the stage for future research aiming at human trials, promising a si...
Thailand Medical - Myosteatosis May 19, 2023 14 days ago
We live in an age of unprecedented food supply and skyrocketing sedentary lifestyles, particularly in developed or developing countries. This unique situation propels the storage of excess energy as lipids in adipose tissue, leading to obesity. As we scrutinize the health impact of obesity, one silent, often overlooked player emerges from the shadows - myosteatosis.
Myosteatosis - large amounts o...
Thailand Medical - Cannabis News - Schizophrenia May 19, 2023 15 days ago
A groundbreaking study recently conducted by a group of researchers from the Mental Health Services in the Capital Region of Denmark and the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) at the National Institutes of Health has shed light on a grim, yet preventable, correlation between cannabis use disorder (CUD) and schizophrenia. The comprehensive study, spanning five decades of detailed health record...
Thailand Medical - Colorectal Cancer May 18, 2023 15 days ago
In a society where everyone seems to be sprinting, health often lags behind. Among the various health issues, early-onset colorectal cancer has been on the rise, catching many off-guard.
Recent studies at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis provide insight into four pivotal warning signs, which, if caught early, could significantly alter the trajectory of this cancer typ...
Thailand Medical - Short-Chain Fatty Acids (SCFAs) May 18, 2023 16 days ago
A new study has revealed new insights into the role that the gut microbiome plays in respiratory health, particularly in the context of aging. Researchers from Hannover Medical School, Germany, have discovered that short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs), a byproducts of gut microbiome metabolism, can significantly reduce inflammation in the lungs of older mice, shedding light on new strategies for managi...
Thailand Medical - Xanthine - Th17 - Gut Health May 17, 2023 16 days ago
The vast universe of microbes residing within the human gut plays a pivotal role in health and disease. This intricate microbial community influences various physiological processes, including immune function. The exact mechanisms linking gut microbes to immune activation and subsequent disease onset, particularly inflammatory disorders like Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), are yet to be fully el...
Thailand Medical - COVID-19 Cases Rising May 16, 2023 17 days ago
Thailand Medical experts are sounding the alarms as COVID-19 infections continue to rise in the country.
Recent Election Rallies Where Many Were Maskless!
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Health officials from the Department of Disease Control (DDC) issued a public warning yesterday via various media outlets, alerting locals to the resurgence of SARS-CoV-2 infections...
COVID-19 News: There is another COVID-19 onslaught occurring across almost all ASEAN countries spanning from Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam, Philippines, Indonesia and even Myanmar and Cambodia. The situation in other Asian countries is no different as cases are also increasing in Japan, South Korea and Taiwan. While health authorities across many countries are trying to downplay the COVI...
Thailand Medical - Fraud -Private Hospitals May 05, 2023 28 days ago
Thailand Medical: Despite the NHSO terminating contracts with nine private hospitals due to fraudulent claims, many in the general public that are using the universal healthcare program are still not aware of this development that took place since September 2022 and are not aware that they can access continued treatments at other recommended hospitals by the NHSO.
In September 2022, the N...
Thailand Medical: According to data released by the Department of Disease Control which is part of the Thailand’s Ministry of Public Health, there were just a mere 1,811 COVID-19 infections and only 10 deaths last week ie the period between 23rd April to 29th of April!
Thailand's Public Health Minister On His Campaign
Rounds For Coming Elections Without A Mask.
However according...
Thailand Medical: Even after our initial report about Thais dying in their homes due to COVID-19 in Bangkok, there has been no improvement to the situation.
https://www.thailandmedical.news/news/thailand-medical-more-cases-of-people-dying-in-their-homes-due-to-covid-19-emerging-in-bangkok-while-authorities-say-not-to-panic-about-xbb-1-16
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Thailand Medical - COVID-19 - XBB.1.16 Apr 28, 2023 1 month ago
Thailand Medical: The rise in post Songkran holidays COVID-19 infections is fast accelerating and causing alarms bells to sound not only in the healthcare and tourism sectors but is also causing in the business sectors as rising number of sick workers is starting to cause disruption issues in companies and factories.
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Interestingly, the Thai Prime Minister who was also ...
Thailand Medical - People Dying From COVID-19 In Their Homes In Bangkok Apr 26, 2023 1 month ago
Thailand Medical: In the last 24 hours, two more cases of Thais dying in their homes in Bangkok were revealed by local authorities.
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In the first case, Sutthisan Police In Bangkok reported that a 52 year old male was found dead on his bed in his room at a condominium in Chatuchak ditrict at 7.33 am yesterday. The deceased wife had told police that she had seen him late Monday ...
Thailand Medical - COVID-19 In Bangkok Rising Apr 23, 2023 1 month ago
Thailand Medical: It is interesting to note that prior to the Songkran break, no local authorities or so called Thai medical ‘experts’ warned the local population to take heed and adopt safety measures during the holiday season as the SARS-CoV-2 virus was still wreaking havoc across other geolocations in the world and also due to the emergence of various more transmissible, more immune...
Thailand Medical- COVID-19 Surge Apr 18, 2023 2 months ago
Thailand Medical authorities are bracing for an unprecedented explosion of COVID-19 cases as the nation's wild Songkran celebrations in the last few days fuel fears of a new surge in COVID-19 cases.
Patong, Phuket, April13th 2023
This new surge is expected to be potentially driven by a variety of new XBB sub-lineages including XBB.1.16, XBB.1.9.1, XBB.1.9.2 and XBB.2.3 and also their ...
Thailand Medical -COVID-19 Apr 09, 2023 2 months ago
Thailand Medical: Experts and researchers globally are baffled as to how Thailand, a major tourism hub…. to date has no recorded cases of COVID-19 infections or deaths despite many other countries seeing a rise of new COVID-19 infections.
The Songkran Holidays Hopefully Will Help Spread The Virus!
Countries like Singapore, Australia, India, Germany, Iran, Nepal, France, Kuwait are ...
Thailand Medical - Doctors, Clinics Hosptals Ads And Sponsored Posts Mar 27, 2023 2 months ago
Thailand Medical: Both Thais and foreigners (ie expats or medical tourist) have to be wary of clinics and hospitals advertising or running sponsored posts about various medical or aesthetic services in newspapers and online media as sometimes one can encounter issues about rates and quality of services offered at many of such entities.
Potential clients or patients or medical touris...
Zika Virus News: Health authorities from Hungary have reported that two Hungarian nationals returning from Thailand tested positive for the Zika virus!
https://www.nnk.gov.hu/index.php/nnk-hirek/1891-ket-thaifoldon-jart-szemelynel-igazolt-tropusi-szunyogcsipessel-terjedo-zika-virus-fertozest-a-nemzeti-nepegeszsegugyi-kozpont
https://www.budapesttimes.hu/health/public-health-centre-two-cases-of-zi...
Thailand COVID-19 News - Chinese Travelers Jan 04, 2023 5 months ago
Thailand COVID-19 News: Thailand should not join other countries in discriminating against Chinese travelers as quiet honestly it serves no purpose as the country has already let tens of thousands of tourists from other countries facing COVID-19 onslaughts and new SARS-CoV-2 variants and sub-lineages including tourists and travelers from the United Kingdom, the United States, Japan, South Korea an...
Medical Tourism News - Thailand - Singapore - Malaysia - Vietnam Dec 14, 2022 6 months ago
Medical Tourism: Despite local Thai authorities coming up with a new mediocre medical tourism visa programme that starts in January 2023 and also are constantly beating their drums that their tourism industry is picking up or that foreigners are coming in droves for medical tourism, often quoting unreliable sources or media and associations that can be bought for peanuts to say whatever one wants ...
Source: Thailand Medical - Long COVID Erectile Dysfunction Oct 27, 2022 7 months ago
Long COVID Erectile Dysfunction: It seems that for Thais, sex is an important component of their life considering what the country’s night life is famous for and what social media is basically being used for in the country and the volume of pornography that is associated with Thais (just visit the porn sites and add Thai in the search functions for any category or go to sites like Only Fans)...
Source: Thailand Medical Aug 09, 2022 10 months ago
A new study by researchers from Cardiff University School of Medicine-UK has found that the SARS-CoV-2 spike mutation P272L emerged to basically evade killer T-Cells generated by infection and vaccination.
The study found that the SARS-CoV-2 Spike mutation P272L emerged and transmitted in several viral lineages including in the current Omicron variants.
The residue 272 sits central...
Source: While SARS-CoV-2 Surges, New Strains Of Pathogens Responsible for Ebola, Monkey Pox, Legionnaires Disease, Lyme Disease, Etc Are Emerging! - N May 27, 2022 1 year ago
Despite attempts by those controlling the COVID-19 narrative to downplay the COVID-19 crisis, new SARS-CoV-2 surges are being witnessed in many countries driven by the new BA.2.12.1 subvariants and its third generation variants, the BA.4 and BA.5 variants and its emerging subvariants, and also by new Delta subvariants.
Studies are already showing that these new variants are more immune ev...
Source: Thailand Medical - Monkey Pox - UK May 07, 2022 1 year ago
Health authorities in UK have confirmed that an individual in England has been diagnosed with the rare viral infection monkeypox. https://www.gov.uk/government/news/monkeypox-case-confirmed-in-england
It was reported that the infected individual had recently travelled from Nigeria, which is where they are believed to have contracted the infection, before travelling to the UK.
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Thailand Medical News is presenting another hypothesis that warrants urgent research as it can explain as to why certain variants are affecting certain countries and populations worse that where it originally came from and also justifies the need for border lockdowns and urgent stoppage of international travel.
There are many factors that affects the evolution and mutational aspects of th...
Thailand Medical News: In the land of scams and lies, the local medical ‘experts’ today in various mainstream media said that daily COVID-19 infections have plummeted in the country to below the 10,000 mark with only 9,331 new COVID-19 infections in the last 24 hours. They also said that the daily death rates have also decreased to below 100 with only 84 COVID-19 related deaths reporte...
Source: Thailand Official Fake COVID-19 News Mar 12, 2022 1 year ago
Thailand Official Fake COVID-19 News: As per the norm in the land of scams where truth is never prevalent, local officials reported that there were only 25,592 New COVID-19 Cases (As confirmed by PCR tests and only if one was able to get access to these test!) and a mere 68 COVID-19 deaths in the last 24 hours despite local doctors and various social media platforms painting a totally different an...
Source: Thailand COVID-19 News Mar 08, 2022 1 year ago
Thailand COVID-19 News: The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has in the last few hours issued a warning to all Americans against travelling to Thailand where it has elevated its travel recommendation to "Level Four: Very High" for Thailand based on emerging data it has secured.
Many countries are expected to follow the similar recommendations e...
Source: Thailand COVID-19 News Mar 06, 2022 1 year ago
The last week has seen daily new COVID-19 infections In Thailand hover above the 20,000 mark and it’s a sign that the current mask mandates are not helping to prevent COVID-19 infections in the country especially when the new Omicron variants are concerned.
According to local Thailand COVID-19 News sources, the last 24 hours has seen 21,881 new COVID-19 cases and only 59 COVID-19 de...
Source: Thailand COVID-19 News Mar 03, 2022 1 year ago
HILARIOUS! Talk About Incompetency! In Bangkok, Authorities Are Now Asking Those With COVID-19 To Seek Treatments In Nearby Provinces!
Thailand Medical doctors and health experts are the ‘funniest’ in the world! Some made statements in the garbage local media last month that the COVID-19 crisis would end in the country at the end of February 2022.
Today, the 4th of Marc...
In the last 24 hours Thailand reported a total of 18,883 New COVID-19 cases and 32 new COVID-19 deaths, bringing the total number of people who have been infected with the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus since the start of the pandemic to more than 2.73 million people and a total of only 22,659 deaths out of a total population of about 70 million people.
Compared to most countries, the figures do ...
In the last few days, there has been a long of misinformation and fake news being spewed out by clueless so-called Thailand Medical experts that are basically local physicians who mostly graduated from local medical schools and have never been involved in any real SARS-CoV-2 or COVID-19 research but are simply regurgitating what they might have read elsewhere but maybe not comprehending much due t...
Source: COVID-19 Editorial Jan 08, 2022 1 year ago
While politicians and medical ‘expert’s with some ulterior agenda are quick to put all blames on the spread of the COVID-19 disease on the unvaccinated, an interesting fact remains, all new cases of Omicron that has been imported into most Asian countries and that later lead to local community transmissions were all from fully vaccinated travelers originating from Africa, Europe especi...
It is amazing that there are actually lots of stupid foreigners that actually think Thailand is superior in terms of affordable healthcare and that its research and biotech industries are also advance and meet international standards. The truth is far from it and so called medical and healthcare accreditation certificates and standards can easily be bought from unscrupulous American and European a...
Source: Thailand Omicron News Dec 21, 2021 1 year ago
Thailand Omicron News: The Thai government in the last few hours decided to finally cancel the test and go scheme for fully vaccinated tourist and reimpose the mandatory quarantine rules as before in order the protect its citizens and prevent a bad Omicron surge in the country as what is being witnessed in badly managed countries like the United Kingdom.
Although the decision is a blow to ...
Source: Thailand COVID-19 News Nov 26, 2021 2 years ago
Thailand COVID-19 News: Countries not just in Europe but across the world are going into lockdowns, banning travel and closing borders not only because of surges being reported in many countries nor about the worrisome B.1.1.529 variant, AY.104 subvariant or B.1.640 variant, but rather it is generally expected that the situation is expected to get worse due to a multitude of factors including the ...
Source: SARS-CoV-2 Research Nov 03, 2021 2 years ago
In a related development, it has come to light that the study findings by a research team from Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth College-USA, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Hadassah University Medical Center-Israel, Université libre de Bruxelles-Belgium and CHU St Pierre Hospital-Belgium that also included medical scientists from the U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious...
Source: Thailand Coronavirus News Sep 14, 2021 2 years ago
Thailand Coronavirus News: A very strange and confusing thing happened yesterday, local Thai health officials released data to the media saying that of those who died from COVID-19, 14.4% had already received the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.
Perhaps they were trying to point to the fact that a single dose of COVID-19 vaccine does not guarantee survival if infected. However various c...
Source: Thailand Coronavirus News Aug 11, 2021 2 years ago
Thailand Medical news is issuing this warning that local Thais should not attempt to self-prescribe any drugs that are being currently being studied for drug repurposing to treat COVID-19.
Also all Thais should never take any herbs, TCM (Traditional Chinese Medicines), supplements and even over the counter drugs (OTCs) such as NSAIDs without consulting a local Thai doctor first.
Also alway...
Thailand Medical News is urgently seeking angel investors, sponsors and collaborators for a couple of interesting projects including a new form of using herbs and phytochemicals for therapeutics that involve a new drug delivery technology to treat a variety of diseases including COVID-19, another for our medical devices project involving new mobile based diagnostic tools, a new portable air ...
Source: Thailand COVID-19 News Dec 08, 2020 3 years ago
Thailand COVID-19 News: Trying the decipher the real numbers of COVID-19 infections in Thailand per day can be really mind boggling for instance yesterday it was announced during the mid-day daily COVID-19 briefings that 9 more Thai female returnees from Myanmar tested positive but in the evening it was disclosed in mainstream media that another 6 more cases were detected in the ...
Source: Thailand Coronavirus News Dec 07, 2020 3 years ago
Thailand Coronavirus News: Officials in the Northern Thai province of Chiang Rai has discovered nine new cases of COVID-19 linked to a hotel and entertainment area in Myanmar famous for females freelancing themselves as escorts or working as karaoke and disco hosts called 1G1 Hotel in Myanmar.
The Nightclub At 1G1 Hotel In Myanmar.
It was reported that all the nine were women aged 20-44 y...
Source: Thailand Medical News Aug 11, 2020 3 years ago
Thailand Medical: Local media has been reporting that there seems to be no announcements or follow ups from relevant authorities with regards to a case that was reported in July in which the Anti-Trafficking in Persons Division (ATPD) had on the July 15 summoned 10 people suspected of being part of an illegal international surrogacy gang based in Thailand.
Suspects charged In the case
It ...
Source: Bacterial Pathogens Jul 31, 2020 3 years ago
Bacterial Pathogens: A first ever landmark study using next-generation technology to comprehensively examine contaminants in oysters in Myanmar reveals alarming findings including the widespread presence of human bacterial pathogens and human-derived microdebris materials, including plastics, kerosene, paint, talc and milk supplement powders.
The research led by scientists from the University o...
Source: COVID-19 Disinfectants May 04, 2020 3 years ago
COVID-19 Disinfectants: As various countries around the world ease shutdowns or lockdowns either as a result of COVID-19 infections decreasing or due to increasing economic pressure to restart up businesses, it is also imperative that more precautionary and safety measures along social distancing guidelines are put into place to prevent new spikes of infections.
Health authorities, companie...
Source: Thailand Medical News Nov 23, 2019 4 years ago
Whenever I go shopping at the hypermarkets in Bangkok, I always tend to neglect to read the ingredient labels on my frozen shrimp bags.
Frozen shrimp is a staple in my home. Yes, I know this is Thailand and fresh seafood is easily available and cheap. The fresh ones are more tasty but for person like me who is ever too busy with my online news projects, I do not have the time to peel, dev...
Source: Thailand Medical News Oct 21, 2019 4 years ago
Was recently shocked to see the number of clinics in Thailand openly advertising Stem Cell Therapies on their websites and also at their clinics. In one location near the land department office at Nonthaburi, I counted like 17 clinics offering stem cells but all did not seem to have any doctors on duty and the staff could not tell us much except the pricings and that the nurses ther...
Source: Thailand Medical News Sep 26, 2019 4 years ago
Thailand Fertility And Reproductive Medicine
Samitivej Sukhumvit Hospital and Vejthani Hospital are the two top centres for Reproductive Medicine and Fertility Procedures in Bangkok.
In the cosy waiting room of Samitivej Sukhumvit Hospital Fertility Centre, one of the world’s leading centres of in-vitro fertilization (IVF), some 40 people are seated, of which only about 4 coupl...
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