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47 articles for “Human health risk”
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Emerging Digital Trends in Virology Software: Optimizing Viral Discovery, Surveillance,and Patient Management.
Abstract: Virology and antiviral therapeutics are being reshaped by rapid advances in computational tools, automation platforms, and virus-focused digital health applications. Software systems now span the entire virology value chain, from in silico viral target identification and antigen design, to AI-supported clinical trial management for vaccines and antivirals, to post-marketing pharmacovigilance and patient-facing mobile tools. This review examines current and emerging software trends relevant to virus studies, emphasizing applications in viral …
Published in International Journal of Virus Studies · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 29–38 Read article
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Climate-Induced Drought, Food Insecurity, and Adaptation Governance: A Multiscale Review of Risks and Policy Responses in Africa and South Asia
Abstract: Drought is one of the most critical climate-induced hazards, severely affecting agricultural systems, water resources, and human well-being, particularly in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia. This review provides a comprehensive analysis of the multidimensional impacts of drought by examining its effects on food security, population displacement, and institutional adaptation across selected case studies from West Africa, South Africa, and coastal Bangladesh. The findings reveal that increasing climate variability and prolonged …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Planning and Development Architecture · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Multidirectional Autonomous UV Sanitation Robot
Abstract: In the healthcare environment, the spread of infectious diseases through respiratory particles poses a significant challenge to maintaining clean and safe surroundings. With shortages in surface disinfectants, the traditional manual cleaning methods have been put under scrutiny, as they often prove inadequate and leave residual contamination. Moreover, the constant operation of healthcare facilities, coupled with staff turnover, increases the risk of virus transmission among healthcare workers. To address these concerns, …
Published in International Journal of Mechanical Dynamics and Systems Analysis · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Heart Disease Evaluation Through Echocardiography Using CNN, ResetNet50, VGG16, and Image Processing
Abstract: Heart conditions stand out as primary contributors to untimely mortality among adults aged 30 and above, notably among those grappling with elevated cholesterol levels and diabetes. Detecting such ailments often necessitates the use of an echocardiogram, providing an intricate portrayal of the heart. However, precise analysis hinges on both the proper functioning of the echocardiogram apparatus and the proficiency of a skilled radiologist, a condition not always met. Manual scrutiny …
Published in International Journal of Information Security Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 25–35 Read article
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Unmasking Human Metapneumovirus: The Emerging Threat to Vulnerable Populations
Abstract: Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) is a contagious respiratory virus that commonly spreads among individuals. It can cause serious infections, especially in high-risk groups like infants, older adults, and individuals with weakened immune systems.It is a major contributor to acute respiratory illnesses. Since its discovery in 2001, HMPV has been identified as a common cause of both upper and lower respiratory tract illnesses, with clinical presentations ranging from mild symptoms to severe …
Published in International Journal of Virus Studies · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 16–24 Read article
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Environmental Pollutants and Biodiversity Loss: Analyzing the Role of Persistent Organic Pollutants in Ecosystem Decline
Abstract: Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) significantly impact biodiversity, with various factors influencing their effects on species and ecosystems. Species in poor body condition, like carnivores and predators, are more vulnerable to POPs due to weakened immune systems and reduced detoxification abilities. Dietary habits also affect the accumulation of POPs, as chemicals biomagnify up the food chain. Carnivores accumulate higher concentrations, leading to reproductive failures, hormonal imbalances, and death, while herbivores face …
Published in International Journal of Toxins and Toxics · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 9–20 Read article
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Physicochemical Parameters for Water-Environment Quality Testing: A Review
Abstract: The increasing threat posed by contaminants in air, water, and soil is a pressing issue globally, exacerbated by population growth, industrialization, and agricultural practices. These factors contribute to significant water pollution, introducing harmful substances that compromise human health. Natural processes, such as weathering and soil leaching, alongside mining activities, further degrade water quality. Regular monitoring of drinking water is essential, as contaminated sources can lead to a variety of waterborne …
Published in International Journal of Pollution: Prevention & Control · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 08–12 Read article
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The Study of Nutritional Requirements and Physiological Changes in Space Station
Abstract: This article focuses on the impact of physiological adaptations to weightlessness on nutrient and food requirements in space. These modifications entail reductions in body water and plasma volume, which affect the cardiovascular and renal systems. Spaceflight poses intricate and predominantly detrimental effects on the human body, spanning both short and long durations. Long-term weightlessness leads to significant issues like muscle atrophy, skeletal deterioration, cardiovascular function deceleration, reduced red blood cell …
Published in International Journal of Nutritions · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 7–10 Read article
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Life Below Water
Abstract: Sustainable Development Goal 14 – Life below Water – calls us to protect and restore our oceans. It is a guarantee to eliminate pollution, encourage sustainable fishing practices, and create marine conservation zones. By prioritizing ocean health, we safeguard biodiversity and the livelihoods of billions, ensuring oceans continue to support life, inspire wonder, and sustain our planet for future generations. Covering over 70% of our planet, oceans support 80% of …
Published in International Journal of Marine Life · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 18–25 Read article
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Integrated Surface Water–Groundwater Dynamics: Implications for Pollution Pathways, Prevention, and Environmental Control
Abstract: Water resources worldwide are increasingly threatened by pollution pressures amplified by climate change and intensified human activities. The vulnerability of surface water and groundwater systems to contamination is strongly governed by their dynamic hydrologic connectivity, which is often overlooked in pollution prevention and control frameworks. Rising global temperatures, altered precipitation regimes, land-use change, and intensified abstraction patterns modify recharge processes, flow paths, and contaminant transport mechanisms across environmental landscapes. This …
Published in International Journal of Pollution: Prevention & Control · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 34–40 Read article
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Richness of Marine Biodiversity: Ecological, Economic, and Conservation Perspectives
Abstract: Marine life is diverse, from minuscule plankton to the greatest species on Earth. Marine biodiversity is extensive, and this article examines the ecological roles of species in coral reefs, deep-sea trenches, and coastal environments. Ocean life is essential for keeping the planet's environment in balance. It helps control the Earth's climate and provides income, food, and resources for millions of people around the world. Marine ecosystems are home to an …
Published in International Journal of Marine Life · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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The Future of Robotics: A Review of AI-Enabled Robotics Research, Development, and Applications
Abstract: Robotics powered by artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming contemporary industries by empowering machines to learn, adapt, and operate on their own in intricate, changing contexts. The breadth and capabilities of automation have been greatly expanded by the convergence of AI technologies with robots, including machine learning, deep learning, computer vision, and natural language processing (NLP). With an emphasis on technological advancements, application areas, and research advances, this study examines current …
Published in International Journal of Robotics and Automation in Mechanics · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 33–38 Read article
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Striking A Balance: Ethical Guidelines for A.I. Integration in Mental Health Services
Abstract: Introduction: Artificial Intelligence (AI) integration in mental health services presents opportunities and challenges. This study examines ethical considerations and proposes guidelines for responsible AI implementation in mental healthcare. The rapid advancement of AI technologies has sparked both excitement and concern within the mental health community, necessitating a thorough examination of their potential benefits and risks. By addressing these ethical considerations, this research aims to contribute to the development of a …
Published in International Journal of Behavioral Sciences · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 8–15 Read article
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Integrating Atmospheric Science: Understanding Greenhouse Gases, Aerosols, and Air Quality Dynamics
Abstract: Atmospheric science investigates the Earth’s atmospheric systems to understand their composition, dynamics, and the implications for climate, weather, and air quality. This review explores five primary areas within the field: atmospheric composition, atmospheric modeling, remote sensing, air pollution, and boundary layer dynamics, highlighting critical challenges and advancements. Rising levels of greenhouse gases (GHGs), including carbon dioxide and methane, continue to drive global warming, while feedback mechanisms—like cloud interactions and surface …
Published in International Journal of Atmosphere · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 32–35 Read article
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Antibiotics – Challenges in our Post-COVID Era
Abstract: Accidental discovery of the antibiotic properties of penicillin marked a watershed moment in healthcare, transforming the landscape of medicine and saving countless lives of injured and infected. Further research and awareness on the advantages of this “miracle drug” resulted in its bulk production in the 1940s, and played a crucial role in saving lives of thousands during World War II. Subsequent discoveries especially broad-spectrum antibiotics paved the way for further …
Published in International Journal of Antibiotics · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Intelligent Brain Tumor Diagnosis with AI-Based Classification* * Harnessing Deep and Machine Learning for Tumor Identification
Abstract: Brain tumors have become a leading cause of cancer- related deaths, posing significant health risks to many patients. This urgent medical challenge calls for rapid, automated, and reliable techniques to detect brain tumors accurately. Timely and precise tumor identification is crucial for devising effective medical plans that have the potential to save lives and improve patient outcomes. By leveraging advanced image processing methods, healthcare professionals can enhance their diagnostic capabilities …
Published in International Journal of Cell Biology and Cellular Functions · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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The State of Air Quality: Pollution Sources, Health Implications, and Future
Abstract: Air quality is a critical component of environmental health, significantly affecting human well-being and ecological balance. Poor air quality has been related to a variety of health issues, including respiratory and cardiovascular disorders, and it is a major cause of early death worldwide. Understanding the origins, kinds, and impacts of air pollutants is critical for establishing effective pollution-reduction initiatives. This review focuses on the principal pollutants that affect air quality, …
Published in International Journal of Atmosphere · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Pharma Tech: Leveraging Software for Drug Development & Clinical Research
Abstract: The pharmaceutical sector is progressively adopting software solutions to enhance the drug development process and optimize clinical research results. Drug development is a time-consuming, expensive, and intricate process that traditionally requires extensive laboratory research, preclinical testing, and several stages of clinical trials. Software tools are revolutionizing these stages by improving efficiency, minimizing errors, and speeding up timelines. During preclinical testing, predictive software tools are used to model toxicological effects and …
Published in International Journal of Bioinformatics and Computational Biology · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 11–19 Read article
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Effects of Boko Haram and Environmental Hazard on the People of Borno and Adamawa State, Nigeria
Abstract: This study focuses on the effects of environmental hazards and Boko harams on the people of Borno and Adamawa State. Environmental hazards and Boko haram disasters especially, those that occur as a result of natural phenomena as one of the greatest threats to humanity and economic development. Causes and the effect of Boko Haram and the Environmental hazard were studied. Man-made disasters such as conflicts, crisis and wars also use …
Published in International Journal of Climate Conditions · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 35–42 Read article
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The Effects of HIV/AIDS Worldwide
Abstract: The Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), which targets immune system conductors (CD4 cells), has infected millions throughout the world. HIV lowers the body's defences by infecting certain bodily fluids (blood, sperm, vaginal fluids, and breast milk) through unprotected sex, contaminated needles, or mother-to-child transmission. Early flu-like symptoms may go unrecognised, but if not treated, HIV advances to AIDS, which is characterised by severe immune system impairment. However, advances in antiretroviral therapy …
Published in International Journal of Virus Studies · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 26–31 Read article