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Approach of Ayurveda in Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder: A Single Case Study
Abstract: ADHD is one of the most common neurobehavioral disorder of childhood and often lasts into adulthood. Children with ADHD may have trouble paying behaviours (may act without thinking about what the result will be) or be overly active. It is normal for children to have trouble focusing and behaving at one time or another. However, children with ADHD do not just grow out of these behaviours. The cause and risk …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Lexical semantic activation in persons with Aphasia
Abstract: Lexical semantic activation (LSA) is defined as retrieval of the most appropriate word from the lexicon. LSA is accomplished through three steps, conceptual activation, lexical node activation and phoneme retrieval and can be tested through a variety of tasks including priming task. LSA is found to be defective in persons with aphasia; it can be manifested as storage deficit or access deficit. Storage deficit is a condition where there is …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 20–25 Read article
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A Research Study on Cognitive Health Benefits of Nicotine to the Human Body
Abstract: Background: Nicotine has been primarily known for its addictive properties and associated health risks, particularly in tobacco products. However, recent research has highlighted nicotine’s potential cognitive health benefits, especially in neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s. This study investigates smoking prevalence across mental health conditions, and cognitive impairments in various psychiatric disorders, and explores the possible cognitive health benefits of nicotine. Methods: Data on age and gender distribution, smoking prevalence, …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 16–23 Read article
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Assessment of Nutritional Status of Children under-Five-Years in Rural Areas of Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh
Abstract: Background and Aim: Malnutrition and growth impairment are the common and major public health problems among children in Madhya Pradesh. Materials and Methods: Present study was conducted in different rural areas of Jabalpur district. Total 120 children of age between 0 and 5 years were evaluated. To assess malnutrition among children, anthropometric measurements, clinical examination, and dietary assessment were calculated. Data were collected through pre-designed performa. Results: Anthropometric results showed …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Pharmacokinetic Study of Iron Absorption from Unani Compound Formulation in Animals
Abstract: Background: Iron is an indispensable element for survival and normal functioning of the human cells. It is required for a large number of biochemical reactions in the cells. It is a vital component of haemoglobin, myoglobin, cytochromes, catalases and many other enzyme systems like Krebs cycle. It is essential for oxygen transport and oxidation reactions in cells. Iron deficiency is the most prevalent deficiency disorders of human beings in the …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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The Impact of Food Fortification on Health and Nutrition
Abstract: This comprehensive study explores the critical role that food fortification plays in enhancing nutritional outcomes and overall health. Through an extensive review of existing literature, this article explores the diverse ways in which fortifying foods with essential nutrients positively influences public health. This analysis encompasses the benefits of fortification by addressing micronutrient deficiencies, promoting overall well-being, and preventing various health conditions. Food fortification is a pivotal intervention in the realm …
Published in International Journal of Nutritions · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 13–18 Read article
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Water Resource Analysis and Potential Evaluation of Bhima Basin in Maharashtra (GIS Approach)
Abstract: Potential of surface water and ground water resource evaluated and demand on resource figured out at sub catchment level. HEC-HMS software was used for hydrologic modeling taking dynamic canopy for evapotranspiration, SCS curve number for surface loss, constant monthly for base flow and storage-discharge for reservoir consideration. Basin model and curve numbers were generated using ArcGIS (GeoHMS tools). Ground water fluctuation study on 10 years water level data carried out. …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 33–47 Read article
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The Calcium Paradox – Calcium Dietary Intake and Supplementation in the Context of Calcium Oxalate Renal Calculus
Abstract: Renal Calculi, also known commonly as kidney stone is one of the most common manifestations of kidney function dysregulation causing discomfort and alterations to an individual’s life. Although kidney stones come in a variety of forms, calcium oxalate stones are the most prevalent kind. These Calcium Oxalate renal stones often arise from various issues like metabolic imbalances, dehydration and dietary imbalances. About 70–80% of kidney stones are calcium oxalate stones, …
Published in International Journal of Sustainability · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 17–25 Read article
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The Multifaceted Vitamin B6: Metabolism, Cardiovascular Health, Cognition, and Cancer
Abstract: Vitamin B6 is hydrophilic and plays a crucial role in various metabolic processes. It acts as a cofactor in different enzymatic reactions. Vitamin B6 exists in various forms, including pyridoxal 5'-phosphate (PLP), the most active form. Vitamin B6 is essential for amino acid metabolism, such as PLP is essential for transamination, the process of transferring amino groups between amino acids. This is vital for synthesizing non-essential amino acids and breaking …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 33–39 Read article
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A Case Study on Analysis of Road Safety concerns on a stretch of National Highway 12 in Rajasthan
Abstract: AbstractRoad safety is a growing social concern in the present day world. Rapid expansion in the road network and high motorization growth has led to serious impacts on road safety levels in India. The analysis of road accident data 2015 reveals that about 1,374 accidents and 400 deaths took place every day on Indian roads, which further converted into 57 accidents and loss of 17 lives on an average every …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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A Pilot Loco-Regional Study over Relation of Serum Levels of Iron and Zinc in Pregnant Females of Uttarakhand, India
Abstract: Zinc has been established to be essential for humans and act as an electron acceptor contributing to catalytic activity in many important enzymes. Zinc also plays a very important role in pregnancy. There is very few data in India on serum levels of micronutrients in pregnant women specially Zinc and its relation with serum Iron (Fe) levels. We decided to carry out this pilot study in order to provide the …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 4–11 Read article
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Prevalence and Predictors of Goiter among 6–12 years Old Children in Eastern Tigray Region, Northern Ethiopia: A Community-based Cross-sectional Study
Abstract: Iodine deficiency disorder (IDD) is the collective name of endemic goiter and endemic cretinism. Goiter is the main preventable major public health problem worldwide during pregnancy and childhood in an environment where iodine is deficient. The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence rate and associated factors of goiter among 6–12 years old children in eastern Tigray region, Northern Ethiopia. We used community-based cross-sectional survey. The study population …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 52–60 Read article
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Unani's Perspective on Melancholic Imbalance
Abstract: Unani medicine believed that the human body was composed of three main components—solid organs, liquid humours, and gaseous pneuma. The liquid substances in the body, known as akhlat, are the collection of humours. Each humours do something specific and general works. The balance of black bile (sawda) is essential for maintaining a healthy body, as excess or deficiency can lead to debilitating illnesses. This highlights the crucial role that black …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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An Effective Role of Soil Minerals in Plant Nutrition
Abstract: Soil mineral nutrient required by plants is an essential for its survival without availability it can’t be survived. A various way of transportation of nutrients through different phenomenon’s involved in its activity. Although, 17 essential elements are required by plants in which Carbon, Hydrogen and Oxygen is freely available in the atmosphere whereas other nutrients are available through soil. Uptake of nutrients by plants in ionic (both cationic and anionic) …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology Read article
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Bovine Milk in Andean Peru: Pastures
Abstract: Modern world faces a malnourishment crisis; two billion people with micronutrient deficiency and around 200 million children under five are either stunned or low-weighted. In rural areas such as that of Peruvian territory, the scenario is more prevalent and linked to poverty. Milk as a dietary complement produce is poorly consumed in Peruvian Andes and in Peruvian territory, early estimates indicate that no more than 10 kg/year/person of milk is …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology Read article
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A Comprehensive Review On Panic Disorders
Abstract: Panic disorder is a prevalent mental health condition characterized by sudden, recurring episodes of intense fear accompanied by physical symptoms. It is twice as likely to affect women and may have a genetic predisposition. This disorder stems from an exaggerated response of the body's survival mechanisms and hormones, impacting manifestations like agoraphobia. Additionally, it is associated with significant psychiatric comorbidity and impaired functioning in various roles. Recent research has delved …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 53–59 Read article
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A study to assess the effect of nutritional supplementation on the hemoglobin level and the associated signs and symptoms of the students identified with anaemia in selected colleges of SNDT Womens’ University Mumbai
Abstract: The purpose of this study was to assess the effects of nutritional supplements on haemoglobin levels and related symptoms among students at SNDT Women's University in Mumbai who had been diagnosed with anaemia in a few particular institutions. Non-occurrence A sample of thirty anaemic students was selected via easy sampling. With a one-group pre-test-post-test methodology, the study used a descriptive evaluative design. Data collecting instruments included measurement devices, opinion questionnaires, …
Published in Emerging Trends in Personalized Medicines · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 16–25 Read article
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Nutritional Enhancements in Dairy Products
Abstract: Dairy products play a crucial role in diets globally, providing key nutrients like proteins, fats, vitamins, and minerals. However, with evolving dietary needs and a growing focus on public health, the fortification of dairy products has emerged as a critical strategy to enhance their nutritional profile. This review explores the fortification of dairy products with vitamins, minerals, probiotics, and other health-promoting ingredients, examining the methods, benefits, challenges, and future prospects …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 18–23 Read article
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Fitness Fusion: Maximizing Health Through Exercise and Calorie Control
Abstract: The delicate balance between improving physical fitness and managing calorie intake has gained increasing significance as individuals aim to achieve their fitness goals while maintaining a healthy weight. This approach highlights the strategic integration of exercise, such as high-intensity interval training (HIIT), with controlled dietary practices to effectively manage weight, enhance physical performance, and support overall health. HIIT, known for its time-efficient ability to burn calories and improve cardiovascular fitness, …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 113–118 Read article
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Serum Magnesium, Iron, TIBC, and Hormonal Imbalances in Hypertensive Pregnant Women: A Comparative Study
Abstract: Pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH), including gestational hypertension and preeclampsia, is a leading cause of maternal and fetal complications. The regulation of blood pressure and overall pregnancy health is influenced by micronutrients and hormones. This study aimed to evaluate serum magnesium, serum iron, total iron binding capacity (TIBC), thyroid profile, and quadruple marker levels in hypertensive pregnant women and compare them to normotensive controls. Methods: A total of 1056 hypertensive pregnant women …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 41–45 Read article