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71 articles for “Diabetes mellitus”
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Holistic Concept & Management of Male Sexual Disorders in Integrative Unani Medicine
Abstract: Sexual medicine or sexology is a multidimensional field that encompasses a wide variety of sexual dysfunctions and their management by counseling, sex therapy, and drugs. It is very difficult to know the actual prevalence of sexual problems in India. It is estimated that 5 –15% of persons of reproductive age group suffer from sexual disorders or have unsatisfactory sexual relationships. The most common sexual disorders include erectile dysfunction, ejaculatory disorders, …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 18–24 Read article
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Comprehending and Managing Restless Leg Syndrome
Abstract: An need to move that arises during rest or is made worse by rest, that happens in the evening or at night, and that goes away or gets better with movement is the hallmark of restless legs syndrome (RLS), a frequent sensorimotor disease. The degree, frequency, and age of start of symptoms vary greatly; severe types can impair mood, quality of life, and sleep. Periodic leg movements are common in …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Effectiveness of Moist Heat Application on Elderly Orthopedic Clients at Selected Urban Community Area, Bengaluru
Abstract: Pain is a distressing sensory and emotional experience that arises from actual or potential tissue damage. It is a multifaceted phenomenon that extends beyond physical discomfort, encompassing emotional and psychological aspects as well. Individuals who recognize that pain management not only enhances comfort but also accelerates the healing process are more inclined to seek or administer appropriate treatment. In order to educate the elderly orthopedic clients, this study was conducted …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 18–22 Read article
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Unlocking the Healing Powers of Aṣl Khāliṣ (Honey): Exploring Its Functional and Therapeutic Potential
Abstract: Aṣl Khāliṣ (honey) as a natural product has grabbed the attention of researchers as a reciprocal and indispensable remedy. Honey has been used to heal both internal and external ailments for much longer than medicine has existed. Unani scholars have mentioned its action in classical literature as a nutritional agent, as well as a natural food supplement with therapeutic antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, cleansing, deobstruent, lithotryptic, and wound-healing properties. According to contemporary …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 17–23 Read article
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Systolic-Predominant Hypertension and the Aging Heart: A Cross-Sectional Study on LVH and Cardiovascular Riskss
Abstract: Background: Systolic-predominant hypertension, defined as a systolic blood pressure ≥140 mm Hg with diastolic pressure <90 mm Hg, is the most prevalent form of hypertension in the elderly. It arises primarily due to age-related arterial stiffening and baroreceptor dysfunction. Once considered a benign outcome of aging, systolic-predominant hypertension is now recognized as a major risk factor for cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Aim and Objective: To evaluate the cardiac status and …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 13–24 Read article
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Metabolic Syndrome in Psoriatic Patients: A Cross-Sectional Study
Abstract: Background: Psoriasis is a chronic immuno-inflammatory disease affecting the skin and joints. Studies have demonstrated an increased prevalence of conventional cardiovascular risk factors such as diabetes mellitus, hypertension, and metabolic syndrome in these patients. The aim of this study was to determine the association between psoriasis and metabolic syndrome. Material and Method: An observational cross-sectional study was carried out between November 2023 and October 2024, including participants with and without …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 17–23 Read article
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Dermatophytoses: Taxonomy, Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, Resistance, and Management.
Abstract: Dermatophytes, belonging to the family Arthrodermataceae, are keratinophilic fungi responsible for superficial mycoses. Dermatophytoses affect the skin, hair, and nails globally. Over the last few years, dermatophytic infections have seen a sharp rise in India, with the main causative agent being antifungal-resistant Trichophyton mentagrophytes genotype VIII. This review provides a detailed overview of dermatophytoses, including taxonomy, pathogenesis, epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment. Dermatophytes belong to the kingdom Fungi, family Arthrodermataceae, with …
Published in International Journal of Fungi · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 28–37 Read article
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Correlation of Serum Vitamin D Levels with Insulin Resistance in Young Adults
Abstract: Among young adults, both insulin resistance (IR)and vitamin D deficiency are common and pose the risk of complications, such as type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). A few studies demonstrated that vitamin D deficiency might negatively influence insulin sensitivity, but the results of these studies have been inconsistent and/or inconclusive. This review focuses on young adults and aims to summarize and critique studies that assess the relationship between IR and serum …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Childhood Obesity: From Determinants to Clinical Management strategies
Abstract: Childhood obesity is one of the major global health problems in whole world, with a dramatic increase in prevalence over the recent few decades. Obesity associated with very serious long term health complications and sometimes very serious complications, such as metabolic disorders, cardiovascular, neurological, renal and psychological disorders. There are various factors such as genetic, environmental, behavioural, and socio-economic factors are some key player in the pathogenesis of obesity. In …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 45–53 Read article
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A Systematic Review of the Herbal Medicinal Plants With Anti-Obesity Potential
Abstract: Obesity is a chronic, multifactorial metabolic condition characterized by abnormal fat accumulation. It is mainly driven by the intricate influence of genetic, environmental, hormonal, metabolic and lifestyle determinants. The burden of obesity has risen considerably over the past few years, making it one of the major health concerns in both developed and developing countries alike. The rapid increase globally in obesity prevalence is linked with numerous health complications such as …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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A Clinical Case Study of Kaphaja Visarpa W.S.R to Pemphigus Vulgaris
Abstract: Background: Visarpa is a classical Ayurvedic dermatological condition characterised by Swift spreading of lesions across the skin involving Twak, Lasika, Rakta, and Mamsa. Kaphaja Visarpa, a subtype dominated by Kapha dosha, presents with pallor-coloured oily lesions, itching, swelling, and mild pain. Case Summary: A 58-year-old female patient, a known case of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, presented with shiny, oedematous, pale skin lesions across the chest, abdomen, and back, accompanied by …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 Read article