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Concept of Ojas with Relevancy of Physiological Properties
Abstract: In the human body, metabolic activity is performed by Tridosha (functional entity and vitiating substances), Sapta Dhatus (seven tissue levels) and Malas (waste products). In addition to this, Ojas is considered as Dhatu & the essence of all Dhatus, which is present in every compartment of the body. Its quality is homologous to Kapha (lubricating and protective substance). Strength and body protecting phenomenon are governed by certain substances. It lies …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 30–38 Read article
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Concept of Stability of Drugs in Unani Perspective
Abstract: Stability of a pharmaceutical product can be defined as the capability of a particular formulation, in a specific container closure system to remain within its physical, chemical, microbiological, therapeutic and toxicological specifications. According to ancient Unani physicians shelf life of a drug is determined by organoleptic characters of the drugs i.e., external features, color, smell, taste, consistency, structure, weight, clarity, cleanliness and freshness. In classical Unani literature there is a …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Efficacy of Nasya Karma and Sirodhara in the Management of Ardita (Facial Paralysis): A Case Study
Abstract: Stressful and hectic lifestyle of today’s era has become a predisposing factor for various diseases. Either its heart diseases, diabetes mellitus (DM), paralysis or facial paralysis (Ardit). It is found that stress is a reason in one or the other way. According to Ayurveda aggravation of Vata is the prime factor in causing Ardita. Based on the symptoms described in classics, Ardita can be correlated with facial paralysis or Bell’s …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 14–18 Read article
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A Critical Analysis and Evidence-Based Study on The Impact of Sensory Health Screenings and Its Risk Factors In the Prediction and Prevention of Organ Damages
Abstract: ABSTRACTSensory organs operate the senses of vision, hearing, touch, smell and taste. In order to assess the type, severity, and locations of aberrant feeling, sensory examination is utilised. If the patient complains of diminished sensation, a sensory system exam is required. The main aim is to find out the sensory changes/impairments and its risk factors predictions in prevention of organ damages and to study the role of clinical pharmacist/Doctor of …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 46–62 Read article
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Review on Protection against Accidents due to Radiation
Abstract: Hiroshima and Nagasaki are prominent examples to show that thousands of people are still suffering from post-effects of radiation. Radiation is something that cannot be smelled or seen; it can be detected only through machines. A few years back, Mayapuri case in Delhi, has proved that radiation hampers not only the individuals but also their surroundings. The damage caused by radiation aims for developing radioprotectors. Radioprotective effect, indeed, is an …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2012 · pp. 11–17 Read article
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Human Papilloma Virus-mediated Carcinoma of Cervix
Abstract: Cervical cancer is a major global health problem, with more than 500,000 new cases being reported each year and an estimated 275,000 women dying from it annually. One of the important causes of this cancer is human papilloma virus (HPV). Of the several types of HPV, type 16 and 18 are considered to be the main types that mediate the development of cervix carcinoma. The high-risk types cause not only …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2013 · pp. 11–14 Read article
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Tuberculosis Treatment Outcomes among TB Patients at FenoteSelam District Hospital, West Gojjam Zone, Amhara, Northwest Ethiopia
Abstract: Introduction: Tuberculosis is a major public health problem throughout the world. One third of the world’s population is estimated to be infected with bacilli and hence at risk of developing active disease. It is the second leading cause of death from an infectious disease worldwide after HIV, which caused an estimated 1.8 million deaths. The main reason for this is the high rate of death as an unsuccessful outcome. Incomplete …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Thrombocytopenia as an Indicator of Malaria
Abstract: Malaria remains today one of the major health problems in most parts of India with increased morbidity and mortality.Low platelet count is regularly related to malaria and has been describing by numerous workers. Thrombocytopenia is a routine characteristic of severe malaria and happens in both P. falciparum and P. vivax disease regardless of the acuteness of infection. The study was conducted in the population of Nadiyad city, and district Kheda …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 1–3 Read article
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A Rare Cause of Parkinsonism—Manganese Toxicity
Abstract: A 43-year-old male presented with six months history of gradual onset and progressive bradykinesia, tremors of upper limbs and walking difficulty in the form of imbalance and short shuffling gait. He also had slurring of speech with hypophonia. Neurological examination revealed slow broken saccades, rigidity with cogwheeling, bradykinesia and short shuffling, festinant gait. He had action and postural tremors of upper limbs. Pull test was positive. Thus, a diagnosis of …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 29–32 Read article
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Neurological Manifestations of COVID 19 infection-An Update
Abstract: AbstractThis article focuses on the neurological disorders related to Covid 19 infection based on studies reported from china, Italy and other countries. The virus attaches to the Angiotensin Converting enzyme Receptor which is widely distributed in the body including nervous system. Virus can effected the nervous system by direct neurotropic effects, Immune mediated damage or due to secondary involvement as a part of multi organ dysfunction. Covid 19 Infection is …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 7–11 Read article
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Hairy Cell Leukemia: A Morphological Dilemma in Case of Low Peripheral Blood Hairy Cell Count
Abstract: Hairy cell leukemia (HCL) is a lympho-proliferative neoplasm of mature B cells with an indolent course, representing 2 to 3% of all leukemias. It clinically presents as bicytopenia and splenomegaly. We here present a case report where peripheral blood smear showed few lymphoid cells with hairy projections. A suspicion of hairy cell leukemia was given which was confirmed later on bone marrow aspiration and biopsy followed by flow cytometry which …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 18–21 Read article
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Carcinoma Penis in Previously Circumscribed Male: A Case Report
Abstract: Mr. PN 75yrs/m noticed a small ulcer over glans penis 4 months back, gradually increased in size eroding glans and became fungating mass. History of scanty bloody & pus discharge. History of burning sensation while passing urine frequently. No premorbid illnesses. No abdominal complaints. No swellings in the both groin regions. Previously 8months back patient was circumscribed in a local hospital but details not available. Examination revealed a foul smelling …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 11–14 Read article
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Knowledge and Understanding about Cervical Carcinoma, Risk Factors and Prevention among Rural Women in Pandiruppu, and Maruthamunai Area, Ampara District of Sri Lanka: A Survey
Abstract: Cervical carcinoma has been regarded as the second most common form of cancer among women after breast and colorectal cancer. In Sri Lanka the second most common causes of deaths due to cancer among women is cervical carcinoma. According to the report of Ministry of Health, Sri Lanka in 2007, the estimated number of cervical carcinoma cases was 732. Awareness about cervical carcinoma and its prevention is quite less amongst …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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A Case with T-Cell Large Granular Lymphocyte Leukemia Accompanied with Persistent neutropenia without Anemia and Thrombocytopenia
Abstract: AbstractWe report a case of T-cell large granular lymphocyte (T-LGL) leukemia accompanied with persistent neutropenia without anemia and thrombocytopenia. A 47-year-old man was diagnosed as T-cell large granular lymphocyte leukemia by clinical feature, a persistent increase in the number of peripheral blood large granular lymphocyte and immune his to chemical analysis. He had the recurrent aphthous stomatitis persisting for more than 1 year. He showed neither lymph node swelling and …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 24–28 Read article
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OVERVIEW OF ACNE VULGARIS IN UNANI SYSTEM OF MEDICINE: AN OBSERVATION
Abstract: Acne vulgaris is affecting quite 85% percent of adolescents and young adults.It is very common skin disorder.A current systematic review of the epidemiology of acne worldwide has noted a disease with skin prevalence estimates ranging from just 20% to more than 95%. In the Greek system of medicine, acne vulgaris is called busoor labania, which is a white rash on the nose and face that represents drops of milk or …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 6–8 Read article
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Prevalence of Anemia Among Reproductive Age Group (15–45 years) Women in a Homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital in West Bengal, India: An OPD Based Survey Report
Abstract: Anemia is one of the most common causes of malnutrition and it has a great public health significance affecting children, adolescents and women especially of reproductive age worldwide. Efforts have been made from time to time to tackle this condition through public health initiative but with limited success. Thus, there is a need to investigate the prevalence of anemia particularly among females in their reproductive age (15–45 years) and to …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 2, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 6–12 Read article
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The Quiet Intruder: An Insidious Presentation of Primary Plasma Cell Leukemia and a Literature Review on Current Treatment Strategies
Abstract: Introduction: Primary plasma cell leukemia (pPCL) is a rare and aggressive plasma cell dyscrasia, defined by ≥5% circulating plasma cells, with poor prognosis and rapid progression. Case Presentation: A 66-year-old African–American female with no prior medical history presented with one week of fatigue, dehydration, and polydipsia. Laboratory evaluation revealed leukocytosis, severe thrombocytopenia, acute kidney injury (creatinine 4.03 mg/dL), and hypercalcemia (13.0 mg/dL) with suppressed PTH. Imaging showed intra-abdominal lymphadenopathy without …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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A Descriptive Study on Cervical Cancer Screening Methods
Abstract: Cervical cancer continues to pose a major public health challenge, particularly in low- and middle-income countries where access to preventive services is often limited. This review presents an overview of the disease, covering its global burden, underlying causes, available screening approaches, treatment options, and preventive measures. Persistent infection with high-risk types of human papillomavirus (HPV) is widely recognized as the main cause of cervical cancer, with certain strains contributing more …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 37–42 Read article