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Diabetes Mellitus Prediction and Classification with a Randomizable filtered Classifier Ensemble Algorithm of the K-Nearest Neighbor
Abstract: Diabetes is a chronic and life-threatening condition caused by high levels of sugar glucose in the blood, which primarily affects the elderly in all societies. This has become a huge global health issue. Patients, diseases, causes, and medical services are all collected in vast amounts by medical care systems and hospitals. Diabetes has been the subject of numerous studies aimed at detecting and preventing the disease. This study presents an …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 43–58 Read article
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Varicose Veins and its Management in Unani and Modern System of Medicine
Abstract: The varicose vein is defined as “dilated tortuous and elongated superficial veins of the lower limb”. Dawali (varicose veins) is one of the commonest categories of primary venous insufficiency. Varicose veins are classified into primary and secondary types. Primary varicose veins occur more frequently, and are caused by incompetent or absent valves, defective connective tissue and smooth muscle weakness in venous wall and are usually hereditary in nature. As per …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Regulatory Requisites for Registration Process of Medical Devices in United States
Abstract: A medical device is "an instrument, apparatus, implement, machine, contrivance, implant, in vitro reagent, or other similar or related article, including a component part, or accessory which is recognized in the official National Formulary, or the United States Pharmacopoeia, or any supplement to them, intended for use in the diagnosis of disease or other conditions, or in the cure, mitigation, treatment, or prevention of disease, in man or other animals, …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 31–41 Read article
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Confirming Therapeutic Potential of Medicinal Plants Grown in Solid Waste Polluted Areas of Agra City against Alternaria alternata
Abstract: The present studies were conducted with an aim to determine the presence of occurrence ofmedicinal plants and antifungal activities of twenty selected medicinal plants from fivedifferent solid waste polluted areas of the Agra city. Achyranthes aspera, Calotropis procera,Ricinus communis shows maximum presence of occurrence, i.e., 10.63% and Eugeniajambolana has minimum presence of occurrence, i.e., 2.12%. As these plants are used formedicinal purposes such as in ayurvedic or other alternative with …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 12–18 Read article
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Urinary Tract Infection (Tadiya-e-Majra-e-Baul) in Unani System of Medicine
Abstract: In classical Unani system of medicine Tadiya-E-Majra-e-Baul. (Urinary Tract Infection) comes under the heading of Hirqatul-baul (burning micturition) which is caused by obstruction in Urinary Tract due to stone, Jisme Gharib (foreign body) Ghaliz Ghost (Badgosh), Hamal (Pregnancy), and Characterized by frequency of micturition, urgency of micturition, burning micturition and anuria . It is an Unani Medicine of Shora Qalmi, Rewand Chini and Kababchini. Having safe and good result in …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 34–39 Read article
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Flavonoids: An Answer to Chronic Diseases
Abstract: It has been shown that inflammation is closely associated with the onset or exacerbation of quite a few non-communicable human diseases. Several chronic diseases, such as cancer, diabetes, cardiovascular dysfunction and central nervous system damage are also developed following tissue injury produced by the high fragments of low-grade inflammation surrounding a compromised tissue or organ due to its acquired genomic changes. Current therapies for many of these diseases are associated …
Published in International Journal of Advance in Molecular Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 31–37 Read article
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Herbal Coxibs: Nature’s Aspirin
Abstract: Pain is part and parcel of most health conditions from joint disorders to cancer. This explains why several researchers were hooked on to unraveling the deep puzzle behind the pain mechanism and finding a better way to relieving it with medicines that went far beyond killing pain alone. When a landmark outcome emerged and identified prostaglandins, the body’s chemical messengers, as the cause of inflammation, or pain, and that they …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 13–22 Read article
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Phytochemical Evaluation of Vitex agnus-castus L Seeds Collected from Different Geographical Regions of the World
Abstract: AbstractVitex agnus-castus L (VAC) is an important medicinal plant. Seeds are used as a popular treatment for the management of female reproductive system disorders. Other uses include the treatment of hangovers, flatulence, fevers, benign prostatic hyperplasia, nervousness, dementia, rheumatic conditions, cold, dyspepsia, spleen disorders, constipation and promoting urination. VAC today is an important herb of commerce cultivated around the world. VAC seeds were collected from different geographical location—USA, EU and …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 21–28 Read article
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Thyroid Disorders in Regard to Aetiology, Clinical Patterns, Management
Abstract: Thyroid disorders are one of the important and common endocrine problems encountered in clinical and occupational practice in all age groups more frequently in women and in adult population. Amongst all the functional thyroid disorders, hypothyroidism is far more common than hyperthyroidism. Recognition of this condition at an early stage can delay the progression to overt disease. Appropriate use of biochemical test, i.e., thyroid function test can delineate practically all …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 34–42 Read article
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Lobulated Tongue- A Rare Devlopmental Anomaly
Abstract: Lobulated tongue is a relatively uncommon congenital anomaly characterized by one or multiple elevations and/or indentations on the edge or surface of the tongue, resulting in an irregular contour. This condition is considered a rare occurrence in the spectrum of human congenital anomalies, and it may present as an isolated case or be associated with syndromes, co-existing with hamartomas or teratomas.Various syndromes have been identified in association with lobulated tongue, …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 31–34 Read article
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X-Ray Insight: Deep Learning-Enhanced Detection and Grading of Knee Osteoarthritis
Abstract: Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most prevalent form of arthritis affecting the knee. It is a degenerative joint disease characterized by the gradual deterioration of cartilage, typically impacting individuals aged 50 and above, although it can also occur in younger people. The condition progresses slowly, with symptoms intensifying over time, leading to significant pain and discomfort. Early diagnosis and intervention can significantly alleviate pain and enhance the quality of life for …
Published in International Journal of Biomedical Innovations and Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Exploring Muscle Energy Technique as A Physiotherapeutic Intervention for Peripheral Facial Palsy: A Pilot Report
Abstract: Background: Peripheral facial palsy results from damage to the peripheral branches of the facial nerve, often presenting as a sudden weakness in the muscles on one side of the face. Research on the application of muscle energy technique (MET) for treating this condition is scarce. Therefore, the aim of this study was to assess the effectiveness of MET in the treatment of peripheral facial palsy. Methods: 15 patients suffering from …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 21–29 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review on Neturaceuticals in Alzheimer's and Neurodegenerative Disease an Cognitive Enhancement
Abstract: Neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimers disease (AD), Parkinsons disease (PD), and related cognitive disorders, represent a significant and growing public health challenge, particularly in aging populations. Despite advances in pharmacological treatments, therapeutic options for cognitive decline and neurodegeneration remain limited. Recent interest has shifted towards nutraceuticals— bioactive compounds derived from food or natural sources—as promising adjuncts or alternatives in the management of these conditions. This review examines how nutraceuticals can help …
Published in International Journal of Brain Sciences · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Antibacterial Action of Bacillus coagulans Against Diverse Pathogens and its Relevance as Probiotics
Abstract: Probiotics are living organisms that give benefits to the host organism by improving the intestinal microbial balance. Probiotics have various beneficial effects as it maintains a healthy gut, healthy vaginal flora and boost the immune system. There are different strains of lactic acid bacteria that are used as probiotics but Bacillus coagulans is a good bacterium that is used in the form of probiotic supplements. In the present study, B. …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 21–25 Read article
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Concise Review on Pharmacological Interventions in Diabetes: Impediment and Treatment
Abstract: Purpose about review: Diabetes is related with metabolic condition which is growing rapidly nowadays. The main reason behind the disease is autoimmune devastation of pancreatic beta cells that lead the impair action of the insulin on the tissues. Recent findings: Synthetic medications have various adverse drug reactions as well as treatment of cost is high. Consequently, herbal medicines have rising interest and gowning to replace the synthetic medications currently. Inference: …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 14–20 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review on Adiantum Incisum (Maidenhair)
Abstract: A traditional medicinal maidenhair fern Adiantum incisum member of pteridaceae family widely distributed in hilly areas has been reported for its traditional uses as a medicinal fern. The presence of active nutrients and their multifunctional roles make Adiantum spp. leaves perfect candidates for the production of phyto-pharmaceutical products. It is used traditionally as remedy in different disease conditions like diabetes, inflammation, skin disease, liver disorder, fever etc. It is important …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Nanoparticles in Cutting-edge Healthcare: Current Use and Emerging Issues
Abstract: Nanoparticles are sub-micron-sized particles (less than 100 nm on average). Using these materials as contrast agents in imaging and as carriers for medication and gene transfer into malignancies has given them a prominent place in contemporary medicine. Nanoparticles allow for previously inconceivable levels of analysis and therapy. However, nanoparticles provide new societal and environmental challenges, especially regarding toxicity. In this overview, we discuss how nanoparticles have benefited contemporary medicine and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 105–118 Read article
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Unlocking The Secrets Of Asbab-E-Sitta Zaruriyya: Unani Medicine's Key To Human Fitness
Abstract: The Unani system of medicine, also known as Graeco-Arabic medicine, draws its roots from the teachings of renowned Greek physician Hippocrates and Roman physician Galen. Over time, it evolved into a comprehensive medical system during the medieval era under the guidance of Arabian and Persian physicians such as Rhazes (al Razi), Avicenna (Ibn-e-Sina), Al-Zahrawi, and Ibn Nafis. Often referred to as the “Father of Unani medicine”, Buqrat (Hippocrates) hailed from …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 6–11 Read article
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Computational Approaches to Understanding Cellular Signaling Pathways
Abstract: Cellular signaling pathways are fundamental in regulating vital processes, such as cell growth, differentiation, and apoptosis. The intricate and interconnected nature of these signaling networks requires sophisticated methods for their analysis. Computational approaches, including mathematical modeling, network analysis, and machine learning, have revolutionized the way researchers analyze and simulate cellular signaling. This article provides a comprehensive overview of computational strategies employed to model signaling pathways, with a focus on integrating …
Published in International Journal of Cell Biology and Cellular Functions · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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Investigating the Therapeutic Potential of Badranjboya in Unani Systemic Medicine
Abstract: Badranjboya, a potent medicinal plant derived from Nepeta hindostana, stands as a flowering plant or perennial herb belonging to the illustrious Lamiaceae family, known to thrive in the bountiful lands of India and Pakistan. Its profound importance within Unani literature is evident, for it has been hailed as “Mufarreh_al_Quloob,” denoting its esteemed status as a heart tonic. This venerable recognition can be traced back to the enlightening works of the …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 11–15 Read article