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478 articles for “medical care”
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Unusual Foreign Bodies in Gastrointestinal Tract: A Three-year Experience in a Tertiary Care Hospital
Abstract: Background: Majority of foreign body ingestion occurs in paediatric population with a peak incidence between ages of 6 months and 6 years. In adults, foreign body ingestion occurs more commonly in those with psychiatric disorders, developmental delay, alcohol intoxication, and in incarcerated individuals seeking gains via release to a medical facility. Materials and Methods: This prospective observational study was done in a tertiary care hospital of northern India over a …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 25–29 Read article
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Tiryaq-E-Arba (A Poly Herbal Unani Formulation) in Fighting Against COVID-19 Like Conditions–Unani Perspective
Abstract: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a pandemic disease of modern time with unique and rapid transmission rate and affected almost all the nations without respecting any border. World Health Organization stated it is an infective disease and pandemic. The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID- 19) which created in Wuhan, China, has now spread to 192 countries and organizational regions infecting nearly 800,000 persons of all ages as of 31 March 2020. …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science Read article
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A Future Revolution in Medical/Dental Therapeutics: Medical Marijuana
Abstract: Dispensing and use of marijuana (Cannabis) and derivatives are restricted under federal statutory control in the United States as “SCHEDULE 1” substances (illegal drugs). However, at the state level (September 2016), “medical marijuana” is legal in 20 states plus “recreational marijuana” in four states and the districts of Columbia. Several other states have litigation for marijuana decriminalization on the November 2016 ballot. Pharmacotherapeutic use of marijuana and its derivatives may …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Assessment of exacerbation of Depression in pulmonary tuberculosis patients by using PHQ-9 scale at Tertiary Care Hospital
Abstract: Context: Depression leads to more dysfunction and stress, which could affect the patient's life condition. Tuberculosis is a leading cause of comorbidity with depression. Those suffering from tuberculosis and depression are at higher risk of bad health-seeking nature, resulting in higher morbidities, drug resistance, and mortality. The relationship is not well established. Aims: To identify multiple variables/ dependent factors affecting depression respectively in tuberculosis patients and check the medication adherence …
Published in International Journal of Pathogens · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 24–31 Read article
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Advances in Nanotechnology-based Biosensors: Enhancing Sensitivity and Specificity in Biomedical Diagnostics
Abstract: This study provides an in-depth exploration of the rapidly evolving field of nanotechnology-based biosensors, emphasizing their significant impact on biomedical diagnostics. The integration of cutting-edge nanomaterials, including nanoparticles, nanowires, and quantum dots, has catapulted biosensing technology to new heights, yielding unprecedented gains in sensitivity and specificity, and revolutionizing the detection of biomolecules. The study highlights various types of nanobiosensors, including optical, electrochemical, and magnetic, each offering unique advantages for detecting …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 26, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 26–32 Read article
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Cutting-edge Deep Learning Methods for Predicting and Detecting Cardiovascular Diseases
Abstract: Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) remain a major global health issue, highlighting the need for improved early detection and risk assessment methods. This research investigates the efficacy of both deep learning and traditional machine learning methods in forecasting cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). We evaluate a variety of models, including Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs), Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Multilayer Perceptrons (MLPs), Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM) networks, as well as Logistic Regression (LR), Decision Trees …
Published in Recent Trends in Parallel Computing · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 36–42 Read article
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Integrating Traditional Medicine with Modern Health Practices
Abstract: Traditional medicine has been an integral part of global healthcare for centuries, rooted in cultural heritage, and natural remedies. However, with advancements in modern healthcare practices, a divide has formed between traditional and contemporary approaches. This paper explores the potential integration of traditional medicine with modern health practices, emphasizing evidence-based benefits, challenges in harmonization, and policy frameworks for effective collaboration. Through an interdisciplinary analysis, we argue that integrating these systems …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 20–26 Read article
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Nanotechnology In Herbal Medicine
Abstract: Herbal medicine has been widely used for centuries as a natural and holistic approach to health care. However, many herbal compounds face challenges such as low solubility, low bioavailability, instability, and the lack of targeted delivery, which affect their efficacy. The integration of nanotechnology into herbal medicine has emerged as a promising strategy to overcome these challenges and enhance the pharmacological potential of plant-derived compounds. Nanocarriers such as liposomes, solid …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 28, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 50–69 Read article
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Assessment of Routine Child Immunization and Associated Factors Among Children Under Two Years of Age in Jigjiga Karamara Hospital, East Ethiopia
Abstract: Objective: Expanded programme on immunization (EPI) is one of the greatest achievements in medicine and public health, greatly reducing morbidity, mortality and health care costs. Despite various initiatives and campaigns, programme improvement was marginalized in Ethiopia. This study was aimed to assess routine child immunization and associated factors among children less than two years of age in Jigjiga Karamara Hospital, East Ethiopia. Methods: Institutional-based cross-sectional study was conducted on mothers …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 25–32 Read article
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Neonatal Sepsis: A Study on Isolated Pathogens and Their Susceptibility Pattern at Tertiary Care Hospital in Rural Setting
Abstract: Neonatal sepsis is one of the most important causes of infant mortality and morbidity. In spite of availability of broad spectrum antibiotics, treating sepsis has become a challenge due to emergence of resistant strains from time to time. The present study is aimed at to isolate the organisms causing sepsis in neonates and their antibiotic susceptibility patterns. From April 2013 to June 2014, 167 blood samples were collected from clinically …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 11–15 Read article
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Attitude Regarding Mental Illness among Primary Caregivers of Mentally Ill People
Abstract: The present study was undertaken to assess the level of attitude regarding mental illness and find out the association of level of attitude with selected demographic variables among primary care givers of mentally ill people. The hypothesis of the study was that there will be a significant association of level of attitude with the selected demographic variables. Non-experimental approach, descriptive design was used to conduct the study with 30 samples …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 9–11 Read article
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Advances in Stimuli-Responsive Smart Drug Delivery Systems: A Systematic Review
Abstract: Imagine a world where medicines work smarter, not harder. Stimuli-responsive drug delivery systems (SRDDS) are transforming healthcare by releasing therapeutic agents in response to specific triggers. These triggers can be internal, like changes in pH or temperature, or external, like light or magnetic fields. By leveraging these triggers, SRDDS can optimize treatment and minimize side effects. The potential applications of SRDDS are vast, from cancer treatment to gene delivery and …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 01–09 Read article
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Chemotherapy: Side Effect and Management
Abstract: Cytotoxic drugs are therapeutic agents intended for but not constrained to, the treatment of cancer. These drugs are kenned to be highly toxic to cells, mainly through their action on cell reproduction. Cytotoxic drugs are increasingly being utilized in a variety of health care settings, laboratories and veterinary clinics for the treatment of cancer and other medical conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis are autoimmune disorders. Cytotoxic drugs are …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 30–40 Read article
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A Review Article on Clinical Pharmacy Overview
Abstract: Clinical pharmacy is the branch of pharmacy and is the practice that helps the pharmacist provide services to promote rational and economical drug therapy that it’s appropriate, safe and cost effective which successively optimizes the utilization of medication and promote wellness, health and disease prevention. The reason for emergency of clinical pharmacy practice has been remarkably consistent worldwide. Clinical pharmacist provide care for patients altogether health care setting, clinical pharmacist …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 06–12 Read article
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The Nursing Perspective: Emerging Competencies in Midwifery and Neonatal Care
Abstract: A skilled attendant is a qualified healthcare practitioner, such as a midwife, doctor, or nurse, who has received appropriate education and training to effectively handle uncomplicated pregnancies, childbirth, and the immediate postnatal period. They are equipped to identify, manage, and refer any complications that may arise in women and newborns. Skilled attendants have the necessary knowledge and skills to manage normal pregnancies and childbirth, and their presence during delivery is …
Published in International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 21–26 Read article
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Level of Adherence to Hypertension Treatment Using Morisky Medication Adherence Scale, Mekelle, Ethiopia
Abstract: Hypertension is defined as a systolic blood pressure greater than 140 mm Hg and a diastolic blood pressure greater than 90 mmHg over a sustained period, based on the average of two or more blood pressure measurements taken in two or more contacts with the health care provider after initial screening. Hypertension treatment is many sided, requiring enduring adherence for anti-hypertension medications and lifestyle instructions as well. Lots of factors …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Innovative Approaches in Pediatric Drug Formulation Catering to Specialized Need: Review Article
Abstract: This detailed article review examines innovations in pediatric drug formulation, highlighting developments that cater to children’s specific healthcare needs. It covers pediatric pharmacology and advanced solutions like nanoparticle drug delivery and taste-making techniques, focusing on improving the safety, effectiveness, and acceptability of medications for young patients. The review highlights the benefits for patients, including improved adherence to treatment, fewer side effects, and better overall treatment outcomes. It also addresses regulatory …
Published in International Journal of Biochemistry and Biomolecule Research · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 35–43 Read article
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Research in the Unani System of Medicine: A Review
Abstract: The Unani system of medicine is one of the oldest medicine systems serving humanity till today, and that in itself is proof of the correctness of its principles. Acient living people and their disease management was possible because of these traditional medicine systems and Unani being one of these. As each science has its own basis and goals, so odes Unani science. Like all other sciences, its progress also requires …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 17–22 Read article
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Application of Nanotechnology in Rasaushadhi Preparations for Nanoparticle Synthesis—A Comparative Review
Abstract: Nanotechnology—a constantly evolving branch of science and technology—reveals great potential for the early diagnosis, care and mitigation of numerous illnesses. In the field of Ayurvedic medicine, a variety of herbal, herbo-mineral and herbo-metallic compositions are used in formulations namely Bhasma, Kupipakwa Rasayana, Kharaliya Rasayana since a long era. To minimize the particle size of the substance (nanoparticles), procedures such as Shodhana, Nirvapa, Mardana, Bhavana, Marana, and others are carried out. …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Will Dental Insurance Improve Dental Attendance? Exploring the Patients’ Perspective Attending Outpatient Services of a Dental OPD in Odisha: A Cross-Sectional Survey
Abstract: Background: Not at all like most western nations, particular dental insurance is not regular in India. In India, oral health is ordinarily incorporated with the general medical coverage plans. In any case, with developing awareness about dental care among consumers, there is a requirement for dental coverage. The study was conducted to explore the opinion of patients visiting a dental institution regarding usefulness of dental insurance in availing dental treatments. …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 11–17 Read article