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274 articles for “Morbidity”
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The Role of Guduchyadi Rasayana In Mental Well-Being – A Review Study
Abstract: In this era, stress is the main etiological factor behind almost every other disease. In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic led to a notable increase in anxiety and depressive disorders worldwide. This highlighted the critical need for mental health support during such challenging times. Ageing is a biological process characterized universally by natural degeneration, standing out as a significant risk factor for morbidity and mortality. The Oxidative Stress Theory suggests that …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 22–30 Read article
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Disease: A Major Stumbling Block in the Growth of Aquaculture
Abstract: Aquaculture plays a crucial role in ensuring food security, fostering economic development, and providing recreational opportunities worldwide. However, the intensification of aquaculture practices has led to a surge in environmental challenges, including water pollution, soil acidification, eutrophication, chemical contamination, and the spread of diseases. Among these, diseases caused by bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites pose significant threats to the sustainability of global aquaculture. Despite the implementation of various diagnostic methods …
Published in International Journal of Marine Life · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 25–28 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
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Case Study on Snake Bite
Abstract: Snakebites are a major public health concern in India, with the World Health Organization (WHO) estimating approximately 5 million cases annually. Out of these, around 2.7 million involve envenomation, where venom is injected through the snake's bite. These venomous bites pose significant medical emergencies and can lead to severe complications, including permanent physical impairments if not treated promptly. Immediate medical intervention is crucial to mitigating the adverse effects of snakebites. …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 21–25 Read article
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A Novel Categorization System for Pressure Ulcers Reframed in the Context of Bioinformatics
Abstract: Pressure sores are a serious complication of multi morbidity and lack of mobility. Pressure injuries are commonly encountered in geriatric patients. Certain well-recognized risk factors, such as immobility and incontinence, may predispose to the development of pressure injury (PI); consequently, risk factor modification is an important aspect of prevention and treatment. One of the fundamental documentation details when describing a wound is the use of the appropriate staging system. Each …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Bioinformatics · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Diabetic Foot Ulcer Treated successfully with Unani Formulation (Sibr Zard, Amba Haldi, Mur Maki, and Gulnar) –A Case study
Abstract: Diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) is a distressing complication of diabetes mellitus. It is encountered in about 15% of patients living with DM. It is a major cause of morbidity and mortality. The patients with DFU are at the risk of prolonged hospitalization, infection, gangrene, amputation, and even death if effective wound care faculties are not provided. It is anticipated that approximately 50%-70% of all lower limb amputations are due to …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 7–11 Read article
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Climate Change Impacts on Health: Addressing Temperature Variations With Homeopathic Solutions
Abstract: This study is focussed on the impacts of climate change on health, specifically focusing on temperature variations and proposing homeopathic solutions. Climate change, recognized as a critical issue of the 21st century, has wide-ranging effects on human health, including direct impacts such as heat-related illnesses and deaths, as well as indirect effects like increased prevalence of vector-borne diseases and food shortages. Vulnerable groups, including the elderly, are especially at risk. …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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To Rule Out the Efficacy of Haridradi Drugs in Respiratory Allergic Disorders in the Childrens.
Abstract: Allergic diseases in children have increased significantly in recent years and they are a major cause of morbidity in the children. Although there is a genetic predisposition, exposure to allergens i.e pollens, irritants, infections, diets and inhalant will determine the sensitization. At present, the best approach to the children who are at high risk for the development of allergies is to introduce environmental and dietary control and adopt early measures …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 53–60 Read article
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Assessment of exacerbation of Depression in pulmonary tuberculosis patients by using PHQ-9 scale at Tertiary Care Hospital
Abstract: Context: Depression leads to more dysfunction and stress, which could affect the patient's life condition. Tuberculosis is a leading cause of comorbidity with depression. Those suffering from tuberculosis and depression are at higher risk of bad health-seeking nature, resulting in higher morbidities, drug resistance, and mortality. The relationship is not well established. Aims: To identify multiple variables/ dependent factors affecting depression respectively in tuberculosis patients and check the medication adherence …
Published in International Journal of Pathogens · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 24–31 Read article
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Impact of Various Front-line Hypertensive medication on Blood Pressure Control During Maximum Exercise Testing in Coronary Artery Disease Patients
Abstract: It has long been known that blood pressure (BP) and cardiovascular morbidity are related. It is acknowledged that blood pressure during activity may serve as a more reliable indicator than resting blood pressure, which might not accurately reflect blood pressure at other times. Goals: 1) To assess how blood pressure behaves during physical activity in individuals with coronary artery disease (CAD) whose hypertension is managed with first-line antihypertensive medications. 2) …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 37–41 Read article
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Current Perspectives of Prader -Willi Syndrome: A Multisystem Approach
Abstract: Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) is a genetic disorder with multisystem involvement, caused by the lack of expression of genes on the paternally inherited chromosome 15q11.2-q13 region from paternal 15q11-q13 deletions (about 60%) or maternal uniparental disomy 15 or both. It is a complex and contiguous gene disorder which affects the multiple systems with many clinical presentations especially hypothalamic insufficiency. The clinical features are characterized by short stature position, developmental delay, cognitive …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 42–48 Read article
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Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC): A Devastating Neonatal Gastrointestinal Disorder
Abstract: Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) represents a formidable challenge in neonatal medicine, particularly afflicting premature infants with its characteristic features of severe intestinal inflammation and necrosis. Despite advancements in neonatal care, NEC continues to exact a heavy toll, standing as a prominent cause of morbidity and mortality in this vulnerable population. Its multifaceted etiology, encompassing prematurity, enteral feeding practices, alterations in microbial colonization, and episodes of intestinal ischemia, underscores the complexity of …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 78–83 Read article
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Percentage Changes According to Clinical Pathological Findings of Acute Rotavirus Gastroenteritis in Children
Abstract: Acute Rotavirus gastroenteritis in children, called “False Cholera”, is one of the children’s diarrheal diseases. Among symptomatic children with acute Rotavirus gastroenteritis, the chief clinical manifestations include diarrhoea, vomiting, fever and dehydration. We did research with such aims as follows to differentiate Acute Rotavirus Gastroenteritis in Children, with significant morbidity, from others in paediatric gastroenterology, and to introduce its etiological treatment. We selected 87 subjects who died from children’s diarrheal …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 51–57 Read article
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Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome: A Comprehensive Guide
Abstract: Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome (WAS) is an uncommon genetic disorder inherited through the X chromosome, marked by a combination of immune system deficiencies, eczema, and low platelet counts. This syndrome primarily affects males, leading to significant morbidity and mortality due to recurrent infections, bleeding complications, and autoimmune diseases. Mutations in the WAS gene disrupt the production of the Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome protein (WASp), crucial for the functioning of immune cells and platelet formation. …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 39–46 Read article
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Flaxseed and Diabetes Management: A Comprehensive Review of Recent Studies and Potential Mechanisms
Abstract: Diabetes mellitus, a condition characterized by chronic hyperglycemia, has become a significant global health challenge, leading to substantial morbidity and mortality rates. Dietary techniques are crucial for the effective control of diabetes, including both pharmaceutical and non-pharmacological therapies. Flaxseed (Linum usitatissimum) is one of the functional foods that has attracted a lot of interest because of its abundance of bioactive components, including lignans, dietary fiber, and alpha-linolenic acid (ALA). The …
Published in International Journal of Nutritions · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 24–32 Read article
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Stress Urinary Incontinence (Salasulul-Baul): A Review of The Unani Concept
Abstract: Greco-Arabic medicine, a rich repository of knowledge on various bodily ailments, offers significant insights into managing and treating numerous health conditions. Among these, urinary incontinence (UI) stands out as a frequently overlooked, underreported, and untreated medical issue that profoundly affects the quality of life for women across all age groups. Salasul baul, a term used in Greco-Arabic medicine, describes this distressing condition characterized by an inability to control urine, significantly …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 30–33 Read article
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Assessing Supportive Care Needs Among Breast Cancer Survivors: A Cross-Sectional Study
Abstract: Breast cancer poses a significant global health challenge and ranks among the primary causes of cancer-related morbidity and mortality worldwide. The objective of this study was to evaluate the supportive care needs of survivors of breast cancer and examine how these needs are related to various background factors. To accomplish this, a cross-sectional study was carried out with 116 breast cancer survivors, selected using a convenient sampling method. Data were …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 39–42 Read article
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Role of Lifestyle Modifications in Controlling Hypertension in View of Traditional System of Medicine: An Appraisal
Abstract: Hypertension, a long-recognized condition, has been documented across various ancient medical systems including Chinese, Greeko-Arabic, and Indian Ayurvedic traditions. These traditional medicines identified correlations between pulse quality and vascular health, emphasizing the importance of managing arterial hardness. Historical figures, such as Huang Ti, Ali Ibn Abbas Majoosi, and Ibne Sina provided early insights linking dietary habits, such as salt intake, and mental stress to hypertension. Modern understanding further delineates hypertension …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 37–42 Read article
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Enhancing Patient Safety: A Study On Adr Monitoring In Tertiary Care Hospitals
Abstract: Background: Adverse drug reactions (ADRs) are a major concern in healthcare, causing patient morbidity and mortality. The objective of this study was to investigate the adverse drug reactions in a tertiary care hospital. Methods: From January to July 2024, an observational study was carried out at Bangalore's Akash Super Specialty Hospital. 51 individuals had their demographics, medications, and suspected adverse drug reactions (ADRs) gathered. The Naranjo scale was used to …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Impact of the Roll Back Malaria Programme on the Knowledge of Malaria among Pregnant Women in Kaduna State, Nigeria
Abstract: Malaria remains a leading cause of maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality in Nigeria, disproportionately affecting pregnant women. The Roll Back Malaria (RBM) programme, a global initiative to reduce malaria incidence, aims to improve malaria knowledge and preventive practices among high-risk groups, including pregnant women. This study investigates the impact of the RBM programme on malaria knowledge and prevention behaviours among pregnant women in Kaduna State, Nigeria. A cross-sectional survey …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 10–21 Read article