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118 articles for “lungs”
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Ayurvedic management of Recurrent Pneumonia in child – A single case study
Abstract: The general term “pneumonia” describes lung infections that result in air sac inflammation. Pneumonia is most frequently caused by bacteria, fungi, parasites, viruses, etc. In children, Streptococcus pneumoniae is mainly responsible for bacterial pneumonia. When someone coughs or sneezes, they release airborne droplets that can infect the lungs of children and spread pneumonia. The pneumonia-causing bacteria and viruses that are commonly found in a child's throat or nose can spread …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 26–31 Read article
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Bronchiectasis- An Ayurvedic Review And Treatment – A Case Study
Abstract: Bronchiectasis is an epidemic of chronic, complex, heterogeneous and progressive irreversible airways disease. The pathophysiology of the disease is understood in terms of the interconnected concept of immune-inflammatory disease effects, impaired mucociliary clearance and structural lung damage causing irreversible damage and differential movement in recurrent exacerbations and persistent bronchiectasis. Research is needed about the larger world. Management of the disease is the most difficult aspect. Understanding the pathophysiology and biomarkers …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 33–40 Read article
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Revolutionizing Cancer Diagnosis: Unleashing the Tab Transformer's Power for Accurate Classification
Abstract: Gene expression platforms offer vast amounts of data that can be utilized for investigating diverse biological processes. However, the presence of redundant and irrelevant genes makes it challenging to identify crucial genes from high-dimensional biological data. To overcome this obstacle, researchers have introduced different feature selection (FS) methods. Developing more efficient and accurate feature selection techniques is essential for selecting important genes in complex biological information with multiple dimensions. In …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Computational Biology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 24–38 Read article
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Pulmonary Function Status in Underweight Adults: A Literature Review
Abstract: Pulmonary functions are generally determined by respiratory muscle strength, compliance of the lung, thoracic cavity, airway resistance and elastic recoil of the lungs. Vital capacity depends on age, sex, height, mass, activity status and ethnicity. Underweight status represents depleted body fat and lean tissue stores. Recent researches, meta analysis and clinical oriented literatures were taken in the study to establish evidence-based efficacy of pulmonary function status in underweight young adults. …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 6–12 Read article
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Ethnomedicinal Plants Used in the Treatment of Asthma by Indigenous People of Ranchi District of Jharkhand
Abstract: This paper enumerates the traditional uses of 10 plant species belonging to few genera representing nine families, which are used by the village communities of Oraon, Munda, Mahato, Santhal, Birhor and Sadri of Ranchi district of Jharkhand for the treatment of asthma. Asthma is a condition of attacks, difficult breathing and breathlessness due to the contraction of air tubes and accumulation of mucus. It is a fatal disease that affects …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 7–11 Read article
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A Research Study on Role of Pharmacist in Creation of Awareness on Quitting of Smoking: A Public Health Related Project
Abstract: Aim: To Study on role of pharmacist in creation of awareness on quitting of Smoking. Objectives: The main objectives are to reduce cancers which are mainly responsible due to smoking addiction such as to prevent lung cancers, oral and throat cancers, create awareness among particularly among teenagers and youth how to get rid of smoking addiction and its long-term deleterious effects of addiction. Methodology: (1) Study Design: It is a …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 32–37 Read article
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Effectiveness of Abdominal Muscle Exercise in Improving Peak Expiratory Flow in Normal Individuals
Abstract: In health the human cardiopulmonary system has enormous reserve capacity to cope with the demands of exercise (or) illness. Expiration is usually normally a passive process with active muscle contraction being used during more forceful activities such as cough (or) sneezing. The abdominal muscles are the major muscle of the diaphragm. So it improves the efficiency of expiration. The objective is that the person with partial (or) complete weakness of …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2013 · pp. 10–13 Read article
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Accidentally Diagnosed Hepatic Hydatid Cyst: A Case Report
Abstract: Hydatid disease is a parasitic infection by a tape worm of Genus Echinococcus. It is a zoonotic disease that occurs throughout the world. The life cycle of E. granulosus alternates between herbivores and carnivores (Such as sheep & Dogs). Man is an accidental intermediate host and a dead end in parasites life cycle. The oral entry of parasite finds its host organ as intestinal mucosa where they develop into adult …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Metastasis of Lobular Breast Carcinoma to Cervix: A Case Report
Abstract: In India breast cancer is a very common malignancy. About 1 in 22 Indian women will develop invasive breast cancer during their lifetime. The incidence in US is 1 in 8 women. Increased incidence can be attributed to lifestyle. Among the two major subtypes of carcinoma breast lobular cancer is rare. Common sites of metastasis are lung, liver, bone, brain. Metastasis of lobular carcinoma to cervix is a very uncommon …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 11–14 Read article
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Neuroendocrine Tumor – A Rare Detection in The Mandible
Abstract: ABSTRACT: Neuroendocrine tumors of the oral cavity and jaws are an extremely rare finding. Most have been non-functional in nature. Lung is the second most common location and causes secondary metastasis in the oral cavity. However, they are slow growing and have no severe clinical effects as pain or paresthesia and mimic benign lesions. This article presents a case of high-grade neuroendocrine tumor of the mandible which in turn metastasized …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 11–14 Read article
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Measurement of Indoor Radon Concentration in a Residential House of Surrey (BC) Canada using LR-115 type II Plastic Detector
Abstract: Indoor radon concentration activity measurement has been considered as a useful parameter in evaluation of health hazards due to radon. The major health hazard is lung cancer attributable to radon in Canada which causes 16% of total lung cancer deaths. The purpose of this study is to determine indoor radon concentration (Bq/m3) and effective annual dose (mSv/yr) in a residential building. Plastic detector LR-115 Type II has been used for …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 21–29 Read article
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Various Bodyweight Training Effect on the Explosive Leg Strength of Badminton Players
Abstract: This study looked at how a six-week training program affected the leg strength of university badminton players in India. The program was done with thirty badminton players from Central University of Punjab who were between 18 and 24 years old. These badminton players did a training program that had them exercise three times a week. The training program had two types of exercises: exercises where the players held a position …
Published in Recent Trends in Sports · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 32–40 Read article
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Dimensionality Reduction Techniques and their Applications in Cancer Classification: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Dimensionality reduction techniques have become a vital tool in the investigation of high-dimensional data like gene expression profiles in cancer research. Here is a review, we deliver a comprehensive overview of dimensionality reduction techniques and their applications in cancer classification. Firstly, we introduce the concepts and approaches of dimensionality reduction, and after that, we explore several methods for decreasing dimensionality. These techniques include Linear Discriminant Analysis (LDA), Principal Component Analysis …
Published in International Journal of Genetic Modifications and Recombinations · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 35–45 Read article
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Effect of Nebulization With 3% Hypertonic Saline for Airway Clearance on Mechanically Ventilated Patients Admitted in ICUs of Pt. B.D. Sharma, PGIMS, Rohtak
Abstract: Background of the Study: The ability to breathe artificially prolongs life in many situations. Patients requiring mechanical breathing in the intensive care unit are more likely to have complications and even death due to a variety of interconnected causes. As a result, it became critical to rapidly ventilate in the safest and most efficient manner available. Intubated patients have benefited from nebulized suctioning, as it improves lung clearance and decreases …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 20–27 Read article
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Organ Donation: An Intervention Study
Abstract: Organ donation has become a source of hope for many individuals, potentially saving up to 8 lives and positively impacting over 50 people through a single donor. Living organ donation has emerged as a significant therapeutic option in the field of transplant medicine. It offers a lifeline to patients with terminal illnesses such as heart failure, end-stage lung disease, and kidney failure. Encouraging more positive attitudes towards organ donation could …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 28–47 Read article
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Rheumatoid Arthritis and its Relationship with Vitamin D, ESR, and Obesity
Abstract: Recent years have seen a rise in the prevalence of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), a disease marked by the destruction of articular cartilage and ankylosis of the joints, as well as other complications such as diffuse lung inflammation, sclera, pleura, pericardium, and nodular lesions, which are also common in subcutaneous tissue. Reviewing RA symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and associations with vitamin D, ESR, and obesity was the aim of the study. Even …
Published in International Journal of Toxins and Toxics · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 06–12 Read article
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Hemoglobin is the Breath of Life within Our Cells: An Update
Abstract: Hemoglobin is a fascinating protein found in human red blood cells. This specialist protein carries oxygen from your lungs to every cell in your body, functioning as a little delivery system. While hemoglobin’s stronghold on oxygen is necessary, releasing it at the right time is a delicate challenge. This adaptable protein masterfully balances holding on to its oxygen cargo or releasing it swiftly. This article explores how hemoglobin achieves this …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 25–31 Read article
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Clinical experience with Ayurvedic Treatment in Case of Rheumatoid Arthritis – Ayurvedic review and Case study
Abstract: Rheumatoid arthritis is the most found inflammatory auto immune disease with unknown etiology. Many clinical features and treatment strategies of RA are associated with multiple joint diseases. The clinical phenotype of Rhematoid arthritis is a symmetrical, deformed polyarthritis of small and large joints, which is often associated with features of the disease. The treatment typically involves ongoing management with periods of worsening symptoms followed by periods of improvement. Features of …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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A Study to Find the Relation Between School Bag Weight and Musculoskeletal Discomfort in School Going Children
Abstract: Background: School bags are one of the several forms of manual load carriage used by school children. Carrying school bags that exceed 10% of body weight can lead to heightened energy expenditure, causing increased forward lean of the neck and trunk, reduced lung capacity, and elevated cardio-respiratory measures. Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are characterized by injuries or disorders affecting muscles, tendons, ligaments, cartilage, or spinal discs, as diagnosed by healthcare providers, …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 49–58 Read article
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Non -Invasive Ways to Detect Cancer
Abstract: Cancer is a diverse group of diseases characterized by uncontrolled cell growth and division, affecting millions worldwide and being a leading cause of death. The disease typically involves genetic alterations that disrupt the normal balance of cell growth, leading to the formation of tumors. Tumors can be benign, posing no threat as they do not spread, or malignant, capable of invading nearby tissues and metastasizing. There are more than 100 …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 59–67 Read article