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491 articles for “health emergencies”
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A Comprehensive Review: Emerging Nanotechnology in Cancer Drug Delivery
Abstract: Nanotechnology has become a groundbreaking strategy in cancer therapy, especially in drug delivery systems, offering improved treatment effectiveness while minimizing the adverse effects associated with traditional methods. This review presents an in-depth analysis of recent progress in nanotechnology for cancer drug delivery, emphasizing the design, mechanisms, and practical applications of nanoparticle-based systems. Nanoparticles, such as liposomes, dendrimers, and gold nanoparticles, offer unique advantages, including improved drug solubility, targeted delivery to …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 27, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 24–33 Read article
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Liquid Waste Management
Abstract: Liquid waste is an emerging problem in this world, because of its ability to enter watersheds, pollute ground and drinking water when improperly handled and disposed. Diseases like cholera, plague, tuberculosis hepatitis as well as diphtheria are very common in places where untreated waste is reused and can be extremely dangerous over the period of time. Which can give public health risks as well as a major problem for healthcare …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 18–24 Read article
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Role of Therapeutic Index for Local Infections Score in Wound Assessment
Abstract: Local wound infections pose a significant challenge, often detected later, leading to complications like systemic infections. Global nomenclature lacks uniformity, resulting in varied treatments for similar diagnoses. Early intervention is crucial, advocating for local antimicrobial therapy with diverse active agents to avoid systemic antibiotics and mitigate bacterial resistance. The Therapeutic Index for Local Infections (TILI) score, innovated by the German society Initiative Chronis Che Wenden (ICW), emerges as a pivotal …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 44–48 Read article
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Advancements in Antiviral Therapeutics: Strategies and Challenges in the Development of Drugs and Vaccines for Viral Diseases
Abstract: Viral infections continue to pose a significant threat to global health, leading to high rates of illness, death, and economic burden. The constantly evolving nature of viruses, along with the rise of drug-resistant strains, underscores the need for continuous advancements in antiviral treatments. This review highlights the pivotal role of antiviral drugs and vaccines in mitigating the impact of viral infections, showcasing recent breakthroughs and exploring emerging technologies. Key advancements …
Published in International Journal of Virus Studies · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 32–36 Read article
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Role of Fluid Engineering in Biomedical and Healthcare Systems: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Fluid engineering — the study and application of fluid behavior, transport, and interaction — has become a cornerstone of modern biomedical and healthcare systems. This review synthesizes the multifaceted roles fluid engineering plays across diagnostics, therapeutics, biomedical devices, and physiological modeling. Micro-fluidics enables precise manipulation of microliter and nanoliter volumes, facilitating rapid point-of-care diagnostics, high-throughput screening, and the fabrication of uniform nano particles for targeted drug delivery. In cardiovascular medicine, …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Sustainable Innovations in Home Decor: Exploring Eco-friendly Paint Materials and Recycled Interior Applications
Abstract: This paper delves into sustainable practices in home decorating, particularly focusing on eco-friendly paint products and innovative interior design solutions. It underscores the significance of zero-VOC and low-VOC coatings for indoor air quality and environmental safety, advocating for their use. Natural colors derived from plant extracts, clay, and minerals are highlighted for their biodegradability and availability in earthy tones, emphasizing their contribution to environmental sustainability. Milk-based paints are explored for …
Published in International Journal of Sustainability · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 10–20 Read article
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Revolutionizing oncology - role of artificial intelligence in early cancer detection and diagnostic advances-A comprehensive review
Abstract: Oncology has experienced a remarkable transformation with the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI), which has greatly enhanced cancer detection and diagnosis. As one of the leading causes of death worldwide, cancer highlights the importance of early detection in improving patient outcomes and survival rates. AI’s ability to analyze vast and complex datasets has enabled groundbreaking innovations in imaging, pathology, biomarker discovery, and predictive analytics. This review highlights key AI-driven advancements …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 18–22 Read article
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Infectious Diseases: Current Epidemiology, Pharmacotherapeutic Strategies, and Global Health Perspectives
Abstract: Infectious diseases are still a major health challenge in the world, and there is increased strain on the health systems of nations. This review examines the most important issues in the management of infectious diseases, such as the distribution and effect of infectious diseases across the world, pharmacotherapeutic approaches, and the functions of public health interventions. New threats such as antimicrobial resistance (AMR), the contribution of climate change, and the …
Published in Recent Trends in Infectious Diseases · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 10–18 Read article
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Medicare the Smart Medication Distribution System
Abstract: The prevalence of chronic illnesses and the aging population have led to an increasing demand for efficient medication management systems. In response to this need, we present an innovative solution, an Automatic Medicine Dispenser with an Alert System, designed to simplify and enhance the medication administration process. Automatic Medicine Dispenser (AMD) systems have emerged as innovative solutions to address the complexities associated with medication management, In this proposed system, it …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 37–43 Read article
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Performance Analysis and Detection of Stress using IoT Sensors
Abstract: The objective of this paper is to review recent researches on several stress prediction and detection techniques and also to provide better streamline on various stress management techniques. Worldwide, people experience mental stress concerns with different reasons including family issues, financial issues, social issues and environmental issues. The adjustable stress can develop a person; however, the strong response or continuous stress becomes critical. Hence, prediction, detection and management of physical …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 7–15 Read article
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The Impact of Nanotechnology in Transforming Neuro-oncology - A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: The treatment of central nervous system (CNS) tumours, including aggressive malignancies like glioblastoma, faces significant challenges. The blood–brain barrier (BBB) blocks nearly 98% of small-molecule drugs from achieving therapeutic levels in the brain, and the heterogeneity of these tumours frequently contributes to treatment resistance and poor outcomes. Traditional approaches, including chemotherapy and radiotherapy, are hindered by systemic toxicity and inadequate drug penetration. Nanotechnology provides a promising alternative, as nanoparticles (NPs) …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 627–637 Read article
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Three level Dashpot oil level monitoring system
Abstract: Nuclear reactors use free fall of control and safety rods (CSR) for a fast shutdown of the reactor in case of emergencies to prevent radioactive hazards. During the last 250mm of the total 1085mm of travel of the CSRs, there is a dashpot with oil to facilitate the smooth descent of the control rods. This oil prevents any shock to the system due to the sudden fall. Thus, there is …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 48–55 Read article
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Estimation of Power System Stabilizer Parameters Using Swarm Intelligence Techniques to Improve Small Signal Stability of Power System
Abstract: Interconnection of the power system utilities and grids presents a formidable challenge in front of design engineers. With the interconnections, power system has emerged as a more complex and nonlinear system. In recent years, small signal stability issues have gained much importance along with the conventional transient stability issues. Transient stability of the power system can be achieved with high gain and fast acting automatic voltage regulators (AVRs). However, AVRs …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 16–25 Read article
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Adverse Effects of Oil Spills on Human and Marine Life and Causing Deterioration to Ecological Balance
Abstract: Petroleum based products are vital to human existence as water, and serves as the basic wall of defense for the future generation. Oil spills have become a global problem in developed and industrialized countries. Accidental spills and leaks damage the highly complex marine ecosystem resulting in some significantly environmental disasters. Short and long-term effects of oil spill on marine environment generate a widespread public concern with an enormous pressure on …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Recent Technological Advancements for Novel and Sustainable Packaging of Dairy Food Products
Abstract: Food packaging is crucial for protecting products, ensuring safety, and facilitating consumption. Important phases comprise manufacturing, wrapping, delivery, and preservation. The primary goal of food packaging is to maintain the quality of products throughout this process. Packaging fulfills multiple functions, including storing items, shielding them, offering convenience, and conveying messages. The packaging process is crucial in preserving the quality of food products, particularly dairy items, which are susceptible to biological, …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 38–43 Read article
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Smart Helmet Driven by Arduino Features Adaptive Sensors and Wireless Communication Technology
Abstract: Equipped with wireless communication technology, sensors, and a microprocessor, the Arduino-Futured Smart Helmet constitutes an incredibly powerful and efficient device. The microcontroller serves as the brains of the helmet, receiving and processing data from the sensors and guiding the other components as necessary. This technology allows the helmet to monitor its surroundings and respond to them immediately. The integrated sensors in the helmet measure temperature, humidity, and fluctuations in the …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 7–13 Read article
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Privacy Preservation Methods in Multimedia Applications: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: This comprehensive review explores the current landscape of privacy preservation techniques in multimedia applications, offering a detailed examination of their effectiveness, limitations, and future directions. As the use of multimedia data continues to grow across diverse sectors such as healthcare, surveillance, social media, and entertainment, ensuring the confidentiality and integrity of this data has become a pressing concern. The study covers a broad spectrum of privacy-preserving approaches, from conventional cryptographic …
Published in Journal of Multimedia Technology & Recent Advancements · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 33–41 Read article
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Medical Tourism in India: Analyzing Benefits, Risks, and Regional Trends
Abstract: Background: India’s medical tourism industry has emerged as a global hub, generating approximately US$9 billion annually and attracting over 2 million patients seeking cost-effective, high-quality treatments and wellness therapies. Objective: To evaluate the benefits, risks, and regional disparities in medical tourism experiences among patients and providers across five Indian states. Methods: A mixed-methods study was conducted involving 850 international patients and 150 healthcare providers. Quantitative data were gathered through structured …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 12–16 Read article
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Unveiling Nature’s Potential: In Silico Exploration and Identification of Herbal Remedies for Major Depressive Disorder Through Molecular Interaction Studies
Abstract: Major depressive disorder (MDD), a globally discussed mental health condition, has drawn significant attention because of its unique and intricate nature. This is marked by the enduring presence of negative emotions stemming from a lack of interest, diminished self-esteem, and excessive rumination. Despite the widespread availability of various antidepressant medications, their effectiveness is hindered by low response rates, prolonged treatment durations, and the prevalence of side effects, such as headaches, …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Computational Biology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 54–62 Read article
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Electric Vehicle Technologies: A Review
Abstract: Conventional vehicles used in the transportation sector cause the emission of harmful gases into the environment which causes environmental issues. In addition to that, conventional fuels are exhausted day to day which leads to looking at alternative energy sources in the transportation sector. Electrical energy has emerged as one of the best alternative energy sources over conventional fuels. The vehicles that run on electrical energy are Electric Vehicles (EVs). Electric …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 17–26 Read article