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228 articles for “Vit D”
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Planktonic Organisms as Bio-indicators of Pollution in Aquatic Environments
Abstract: Planktonic organisms play a pivotal role in aquatic ecosystems, serving as vital bio indicators of pollution levels. This review offers a thorough exploration of their significance in assessing environmental health in aquatic environments. We delve into the diverse array of planktonic taxa, encompassing phytoplankton, zooplankton, and bacterioplankton, and examine their responses to various pollutants such as nutrient enrichment, chemical contaminants, and microplastics. These organisms exhibit remarkable sensitivity to environmental changes, …
Published in International Journal of Marine Life · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 21–26 Read article
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Intellectual Brilliance: Patents and Copyrights in Publications
Abstract: Intellectual property rights play a vital role in safeguarding creativity and innovation, with copyrights and patents being fundamental tools in this process. This study offers an in-depth exploration of these concepts, focusing on their processes, importance, and practical applications, particularly within the healthcare sector. By delving into the nuances of intellectual property, provides valuable insights into how these rights empower creators and innovators to protect their contributions and further global …
Published in International Journal of Sustainability · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 6–11 Read article
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Patellar Mobility in Elite Swimmers of Jorhat Swimming Society: A Cross-Sectional Study
Abstract: Background: Patellar mobility is vital for swimmers, affecting leg propulsion and injury risk. Understanding its role in swimming biomechanics enhances insights into knee stability and performance across different strokes. Aim: To assess patellar mobility in elite swimmers of Jorhat Swimming Society, Jorhat, Assam. Purpose: To explore the relationship between patellar mobility and swimming stroke styles, specifically focusing on knee biomechanics during the stroke. Methodology: A cross-sectional study involving 27 elite …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Sustainable Materials in Architectural Design: Case Studies of Carbon- Neutral Buildings
Abstract: The architectural sector is under growing pressure to lower its carbon footprint, mainly by reconsidering material selections, as the need to slow down climate change becomes more pressing. With an emphasis on creative material uses in numerous international architectural projects, this review article examines the vital role that sustainable materials play in creating carbon-neutral buildings. The need for alternative, low-carbon materials that may accomplish comparable performance levels with a less …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Design and Planning · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 70–74 Read article
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Phytomedicine in 21st century: challenges, innovations & future directions
Abstract: Phytomedicine, the use of plant-derived substances for therapeutic purposes, has experienced significant advancements and challenges in the 21st century. This review explores the current state of phytomedicine, highlighting its advantages, such as natural ingredients, fewer side effects, and cultural acceptance, as well as its disadvantages, including variable quality, lack of standardization, and limited research. The challenges faced by phytomedicine are discussed, focusing on issues of standardization, regulatory discrepancies, scientific evidence …
Published in International Journal of Tropical Medicines · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 86–95 Read article
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Firing a Laser into the Sky Diverts Lightning Offering Greater Protection to Installations
Abstract: Lightning bolts cause thousands of deaths every year worldwide. Since Benjamin Franklin’s invention of lightning rods made almost 300 years ago, the technology has not been changed even today. The same Franklin lightning rods are used on top of the buildings to steer lightning down to the ground so that they don’t pass through the buildings, and damage the structure or electrocute people. Researchers have recently developed a new type …
Published in International Journal of Photochemistry and Photochemical Research · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 46–56 Read article
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Insulin : Comprehensive review on its Crucial Role in Metabolism and Disease Management
Abstract: Insulin's pivotal function lies in meticulously regulating blood sugar levels, thus guaranteeing cells access to the necessary energy for optimal functionality. When there is a rise in blood sugar, after a meal, the releases insulin gets released from the pancreas to facilitate the uptake of glucose by cells. Insulin primarily acts on muscle, fat, and liver cells, promoting the uptake of glucose from the blood. Another way to store glucose …
Published in International Journal of Virus Studies · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 37–43 Read article
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The Role of Cholesterol in Biological Membranes
Abstract: Cholesterol plays the role of a regulator that ensures the correct packaging of the lipid part of the membrane, which is necessary for its normal operation, by influencing on the mobility of the fatty acid tails of membrane lipids: if the membrane is too rigid and there is a danger of "freezing" of fatty acid chains, cholesterol causes it to liquefy, since the chains in its presence become more mobile; …
Published in International Journal of Cell Biology and Cellular Functions · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 Read article
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Fabrication and Multi scale Characterization of Functionally Graded Composites Reinforced with Hybrid Ceramic–Metallic Phases
Abstract: Using composite materials as functionally graded composites (FGM) can improve its excellent material properties. In this work, magnesium peroxide, silicon carbide, and aluminum are used to create four-layer FGMs. The sintering process, which blends the particles of each material using a powder methodology, has been used to complete the fabrication process. Three factors, including sintering time, sintering temperature, and compacting pressure, are taken into account when fabricating FGM. The FGM …
Published in International Journal of Mechanical Dynamics and Systems Analysis · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Evaluating Water Savings in Vertical and Horizontal Hydroponic Systems Using Nutrient Film Technique
Abstract: A study conducted at SVCAET, IGKV, Raipur, focuses on water conservation in hydroponics using the nutrient film technique (NFT). The research evaluated both vertical and horizontal hydroponic systems. Initially, plants were grown in a nursery before being transplanted into either the vertical or horizontal system. In these systems, nutrient-rich water was continuously circulated over the plant roots. The study assessed water usage and the remaining water in the system on …
Published in International Journal of Nutritions · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Knowledge and attitude of postnatal mothers towards Human Breast Milk Banking in a selected Hospital
Abstract: Background: Breast milk is universally endorsed as unique, innate and vital feed, gifted by nature for neonates. Human Breast milk banks function as stockpile for women who are incapable to provide their own breast milk to their unwell or confined infants. In Indian scenario, donation of breast milk is an emerging notion and has been introduced among few metropolises across the nation. Unavailability to breastmilk foster infants more susceptible to …
Published in International Journal of Midwifery Nursing And Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 10–18 Read article
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India’s Balancing Act: Navigating Relations with Israel and Arab States Amidst Regional Tensions
Abstract: India’s foreign policy in the Middle East represents a careful balancing act, showcasing its ability to manage long-standing relations with the Arab world alongside a growing partnership with Israel. India’s ties with Arab nations are grounded in shared historical, cultural, and anti-colonial links, especially in areas like trade and energy. Following independence, oil trade with the Gulf became vital for India’s energy needs, with strategic projects like the India-Middle East- …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Humanities · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 14–19 Read article
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Experimental Study on the Wear Mechanisms of Cutting Tools in High-Performance Machining
Abstract: Because high-performance machining (HPM) may increase output and improve product quality, it is essential for modern production. The quick wear of cutting tools under high-stress circumstances, however, presents serious difficulties that affect surface smoothness, tool life, and cost-effectiveness. Through an analysis of the impacts of cutting speed, feed rate, tool material, and cooling techniques, this work explores the wear processes impacting cutting tools in HPM. Advanced spectroscopy and microscopy procedures …
Published in International Journal of Fracture Mechanics and Damage Science · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 9–14 Read article
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Physico-Chemical Analysis of Soil Quality Parameters in Tamilnadu Region An Analytical Approach Towards Life on Land -SDG 15
Abstract: This study examines the physico-chemical properties of soil in Tamilnadu region, supporting SDG 15’s framework for sustainable land management. Soil, as a vital non-living component, plays a crucial role in ecosystem functioning by facilitating nutrient cycling, retaining water, and supporting habitats for a wide range of organisms. The research analysis key physical parameters (colour, texture, structure, porosity, density, consistency, temperature) and chemical properties, focusing on both macro and micronutrients. Various …
Published in International Journal of Solid State Innovations & Research · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 9–15 Read article
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Importance of inflammatory marker ratio and lipid profile ratio in Acute Ischemic Stroke
Abstract: Background: Acute Ischemic Stroke is a chronic inflammatory disease that is projected to be one of the leading causes of mortality affecting millions of people globally. It is essential to study the Platelet lymphocyte ratio (PLR), Neutrophil lymphocyte ratio (NLR) ratios and C reactive protein (CRP) in impacting the inflammatory status during stroke. It is also important that altered lipid metabolism could influence the inflammatory conditions associated with AIS. Hence …
Published in International Journal of Brain Sciences · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 19–31 Read article
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The Impact of Spiritual Well Being on Self Concept Clarity and Emotional Intelligence Among Adults
Abstract: Spiritual well-being (SWB) plays a vital role in shaping psychological resilience, emotional regulation, and self- awareness. This study examines the impact of spiritual well-being (SWB) on self-concept clarity (SCC) and emotional intelligence (EI) in adults aged 20-40, while also exploring age and gender differences. SWB, defined as a sense of purpose, inner harmony, and connectedness, influences psychological resilience and emotional regulation. Using the Spiritual Well-Being Scale (SWBS), Self-Concept Clarity Scale …
Published in International Journal of Education Sciences · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 50–58 Read article
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Improving Postpartum Care Through Nursing Interventions: A Focus on Mental Health, Breastfeeding Support, and Physical Recovery
Abstract: Postpartum care is a vital phase that requires a comprehensive approach to addressing mothers' physical, emotional, and psychological needs. Nursing interventions, which focus on mental health, breastfeeding support, and physical recovery, play a critical role in enhancing postpartum outcomes. Nurses are central to identifying and managing postpartum depression and anxiety through early screening, counselling, and facilitating access to mental health resources. This ensures timely intervention, reducing the long-term impact of …
Published in International Journal of Midwifery Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Hormonal Shifts and Vision Changes: Addressing the Needs of Women During and After Pregnancy
Abstract: Pregnancy and the postpartum period are marked by significant hormonal fluctuations that can profoundly affect a woman’s vision health. This review explores the relationship between hormonal shifts during pregnancy and the onset of common vision changes, including but not limited to dry eyes, blurred vision, and retinal changes. These changes are often temporary but can indicate underlying complications such as gestational diabetes, preeclampsia, and other pregnancy-related conditions that may threaten …
Published in International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 19–24 Read article
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Harnessing Ethylene and Brassinosteroids for Enhanced Agricultural Productivity and Food Quality
Abstract: This study provides a comprehensive review of the roles of ethylene and brassinosteroids, two vital hormonal regulators in plants, focusing on their impact on fruit ripening, stress responses, and overall plant growth. Ethylene, a gaseous plant hormone, is recognized as a key regulator in various physiological processes, particularly in the maturation of fruits. Its involvement in the ripening process has profound implications for agricultural practices, as it directly influences the …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Horticulture · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 29–32 Read article
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Review on Spirulina ( Green Alage)
Abstract: Spirulina is an edible blue-green algae that is a plant protein source. In recent years, its health benefits have attracted scientific attention, including micro-level examinations of the algae's bioactive components. As proof of concept, investigations conducted in vitro, in vivo, and ex vivo have shown how spirulina works and how it affects immunity. Spirulina has been used as a whole food and as a nutritional supplement for many years. It …
Published in International Journal of Pathogens · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 33–37 Read article