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A Review Study of Bio-Psycho-Social Challenges and Interventions for Women During their Perinatal Period
Abstract: Pregnancy causes women to face dynamic and sudden changes in their body and psyche, and sometimes they might as well feel dissociated or separated from the journey. Even though they mentally adapt to the pregnancy, they require constant support at all levels to face the challenges during this crucial period. The goal of the current research is to examine the bio-psycho-social challenges and interventions for women during their perinatal period. …
Published in International Journal of Children · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 31–37 Read article
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Approach to Examine the Effect of Atomic Number on Single – Electron System of Group III Elements
Abstract: This study investigates the ionization energy, kinetic energy, and mass relationships among Group III elements (Boron, Aluminum, Gallium, Indium, and Thallium) to provide a comprehensive understanding of their atomic and physical properties. A detailed analysis of ionization energy trends reveals that Boron exhibits the highest ionization energy, while Thallium has the lowest, consistent with periodic trends influenced by increasing atomic radius and electron shielding. Gallium deviates slightly from this trend …
Published in International Journal of Crystalline Materials · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 01–09 Read article
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Decompensated Liver Failure and Acute Renal Failure in a Patient with Chronic HBV,HCV, and HIV Infections
Abstract: This case study focuses on a 30-year-old male patient suffering from decompensated liver failure and acute renal failure, complicated by chronic hepatitis B (HBV), hepatitis C (HCV), and HIV/AIDS. Presenting with severe abdominal pain, nausea, and general weakness, the patient had a history of alcohol and intravenous drug use, leading to chronic liver disease and acute renal failure. Despite aggressive interventions, including intravenous antibiotics and fluid therapy, his condition worsened …
Published in International Journal of Pathogens · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 17–23 Read article
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A Review of Drug Design Techniques Assisted by Computers to Combat Diabetes
Abstract: Diabetes mellitus is a global health concern characterized by chronic hyperglycemia and associated complications. The creation of innovative medicines with enhanced efficacy and safety profiles continues to be a top focus, notwithstanding improvements in treatment. A useful method in drug development, computer-aided drug design (CADD) makes it easier to identify possible therapeutic candidates and optimise lead molecules. An extensive synopsis of CADD tactics used in the fight against diabetes is …
Published in Emerging Trends in Personalized Medicines · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Excessive screen time: Understanding its long-term impact on health and behavior
Abstract: In today’s world, digital gadgets, like laptops, game consoles, smartphones, and televisions, are essential since they provide entertainment and convenience. However, their overuse has raised serious concerns regarding long-term health and social implications. This review investigates the extensive effects of excessive screen time on mental, physical, and social well-being, with a special emphasis on children and adolescents. The growing amount of time toddlers and preschoolers spend in front of screens …
Published in Emerging Trends in Personalized Medicines · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 13–21 Read article
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Self Esteem and Sociotropy - Autonomy as predictors of Workplace Burnout among Private Sector Employees
Abstract: Workplace burnout is a growing concern in the private sector, where employees face intense performance pressures, leading to stress and reduced productivity. While job-related factors are well-documented contributors, the role of personality traits in burnout remains an area of interest. This study examines the impact of Self-Esteem, Sociotropy, and Autonomy on Workplace Burnout among private sector employees. A sample of 120 employees was analyzed using ANOVA, Pearson correlation, and multiple …
Published in International Journal of Behavioral Sciences · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 81–89 Read article
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A brief survey on Alternative and Complementary Medicine with special reference to safety, toxins and toxicological concerns
Abstract: Alternative and Complementary Medicine (ACM) is a wide range of healthcare practices that may be used within or alongside conventional medicine, and many of these practices are rapidly becoming accepted and integrated into the modern healthcare system. In addition to traditional medicine systems (e.g. Ayurveda, Unani Medicine, Traditional Chinese Medicine, and Homeopathy), ACM includes practices that utilize natural remedies including herbal medicine, phytotherapy, naturopathy, acupuncture, yoga, and meditation. While these …
Published in International Journal of Toxins and Toxics · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 30–45 Read article
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Effect of Skin Barrier Damage on Absorption and Action of Cosmeceuticals
Abstract: The skin acts as a primary defensive barrier protecting the human body against environmental aggressors, microbial invasion, and chemical exposure. The integrity of the skin barrier, particularly the stratum corneum, plays a crucial role in regulating the permeation of substances applied topically. Cosmeceuticals, a hybrid category between cosmetics and pharmaceuticals, are designed to deliver biologically active ingredients into the skin to exert therapeutic or beneficial effects. However, the condition of …
Published in Recent Trends in Cosmetics · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–19 Read article
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The Burden of Empirical Therapy: Analyzing the Predominance of Broad-Spectrum Antibiotic Usage in Lower Respiratory Tract Infections
Abstract: Lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs) remain one of the leading causes of morbidity and hospitalization worldwide, particularly among older adults, immunocompromised individuals, and patients with chronic respiratory disorders. These infections include conditions such as community-acquired pneumonia, hospital-acquired pneumonia, bronchitis, and acute infective exacerbations of chronic lung disease, all of which often require rapid clinical intervention. Because microbiological confirmation of the causative pathogen frequently takes 48–72 hours, clinicians generally initiate empirical …
Published in International Journal of Antibiotics · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Bone Fracture: Understanding, Therapies, and Rehabilitation
Abstract: Bone fractures are common injuries that can significantly impact an individual's quality of life. This article presents a comprehensive examination of bone fractures, encompassing their origins, categorization, and potential ramifications. This review of literature explores various therapeutic approaches and rehabilitation strategies employed in the management of bone fractures. Surgical interventions, non-surgical treatments, and rehabilitation techniques are discussed, highlighting their effectiveness in promoting healing, restoring function, and preventing complications. The article …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 24–28 Read article
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Mitigation of Peak to Average Power Ratio in Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing through SOP-PTS
Abstract: Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM) is a popular multicarrier modulation technology extensively employed in 4G wireless communication systems to transmit data over a dispersive channel. To address the Peak-to-Average Power Ratio (PAPR) issue in OFDM, a technique called Partial Transmit Sequence (PTS) is commonly utilized. The PTS method involves dividing the data block into non-overlapping sub-blocks and then combining them using phase factors to mitigate PAPR. However, the conventional PTS …
Published in International Journal of Radio Frequency Innovations · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 32–39 Read article
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Evolving IoT: Based Smart Healthcare Monitoring System
Abstract: The continuous progress in technology has led to remarkable enhancements in various aspects of human life, including healthcare. Within the healthcare sector, practitioners and experts are embracing new technologies to significantly improve the implementation of medical services. The Internet of Things (IoT) has emerged as a crucial foundation for various innovative healthcare technologies, such as heartbeat sensors, ECGs, and blood pressure sensors, each equipped with microcontrollers to read and interpret …
Published in International Journal of Robotics and Automation in Mechanics · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 17–27 Read article
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Understanding Tennis Elbow: Causes, Symptoms, and Available Treatments
Abstract: Tennis Elbow, clinically termed lateral epicondylitis, stands as a prevalent musculoskeletal ailment affecting the outer part of the elbow. Despite its name, this condition isn't exclusive to tennis players; it often arises due to repetitive stress or overuse of the forearm muscles and tendons, leading to micro-tears and inflammation at the elbow's lateral epicondyle. The abstract focuses on elucidating the multifaceted aspects of Tennis Elbow, exploring its causes, symptoms, and …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Home-based Stretching Exercises on Joint Pain Among Clients with Osteoarthritis in Selected Old Age Home, Rajkot City, Gujarat
Abstract: Osteoarthritis (OA) is a commonly encountered condition in middle-aged and older individuals, marked by its slow development. Strengthening exercises targeting the quadriceps muscles, situated in the front thigh, can mitigate knee pain, and reduce disability associated with OA. The musculoskeletal system encompasses the bones of the skeleton, the joints where these bones connect, and the muscles responsible for enabling and regulating movement. The knee, the largest and most complex joint, …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 24–28 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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Overview of Virulence Factor of Staphylococcus sp.
Abstract: Staphylococcus is a highly virulent genus of bacteria that can cause a range of infections in humans and animals. The production of toxins, enzymes, and biofilms contributes to its ability to establish infections and evade host defenses. Understanding the characteristics and virulence factors of Staphylococcus is crucial for the development of effective prevention strategies and treatment options. Staphylococcus aureus is a significant etiological agent of nosocomial infections on a global …
Published in International Journal of Toxins and Toxics · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 25–31 Read article
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Assessing Vitamin D Levels in Fortified Foods and Supplements for Infants and Its Impact: A Review
Abstract: In this study, the vitamin D levels in fortified foods (including follow-on formula, baby porridge, and curd cheese dessert) and dietary supplements designed for infants were examined. Analytical assessments uncovered variations in vitamin D concentrations compared to the labeled values, fortified foods contain anywhere from 50% to 153% for supplements 8% to 177%. Instant follow-on formula and oil-based supplements typically aligned with or surpassed the labeled values, whereas ready-to-eat baby …
Published in International Journal of Nutritions · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 19–24 Read article
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Significance of Food Security and Safety behind India’s Sustainable Urban Development
Abstract: The foundation of sustainable urban development lies on the steps taken by a city to reduce its climate change." Multiple aspects of it primarily include water supply, health care, affordable housing, transportation, electricity and sanitation. The most important goal of any sustainable city or smart city is to secure “healthy and safe life” for its people without losing the existing natural resources. Foundation of “healthy life” originates from sufficient availability …
Published in International Journal of Nutritions · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 25–30 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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Assessing the Impact of Topical Steroids on Tinea Infections: An Epidemiological Investigation
Abstract: This retrospective epidemiological study investigates the prevalence and characteristics of modified tinea infections resulting from the use of topical steroids. Analyzing patient records from October 2022 at ‘District General Hospital, Amravati, the study reveals a significant association between topical steroid use and altered clinical features in 89% of cases. Factors such as steroid potency, duration of use, and specific tinea subtypes affected contribute to understanding the epidemiology of modified tinea …
Published in International Journal of Vaccines · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 10–18 Read article