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187 articles for “chronic disease”
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A Review: Homeopathic Remedies and Their Potential Neurological Implications in Depression and Asthma
Abstract: Homeopathy, based on the principle “like cures like”, has gained popularity as a complementary treatment for chronic diseases, including depression and asthma. Both health conditions have a profound impact on the quality of life of individuals and are often treated with pharmacological interventions such as antidepressants and bronchodilators. This review reviews homeopathic remedies used to treat depression and asthma, evaluating the available clinical evidence. Although some studies suggest that homeopathy …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 15–20 Read article
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A Review on Phytochemical and Pharmacological Properties of Anacyclus Pyrethrum (Akarkara)
Abstract: The wild species Anacyclus pyrethrum, or A. pyrethrum, is a member of the Asteraceae family. It is commonly known as Akarkara. It originated in Spain, Morocco, and Algeria, and has since spread to Sri Lanka, India, Ukraine, Germany, Myanmar, France, and Poland. It is the benefits of bioactive compounds of plant found the chemical makeup, analgesic, anti-inflammatory, and wound-healing effects of hydroalcoholic extracts of A. pyrethrum’s roots, seeds, leaves, and …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 102–110 Read article
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Empowering Rural Healthcare in Tamil Nadu: A Framework for Patient-Centered Telemedicine
Abstract: Rural populations in Tamil Nadu often face challenges in accessing quality healthcare due to geographic isolation, limited resources, and shortages of healthcare professionals. Telemedicine has emerged as a transformative solution, offering a promising approach to bridge these gaps. This article presents a comprehensive framework for patient-centered telemedicine aimed at empowering rural healthcare in Tamil Nadu. By focusing on chronic disease management, particularly for conditions like hypertension and diabetes, this framework …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 36–42 Read article
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A Review of Nanotechnology Application in Pharmaceutical and Health Care
Abstract: Nano drug and nano delivery systems are a fairly new but fleetly developing wisdom where accoutrements in the nanoscale range are employed to serve as means of individual tools or to deliver remedial agents to specific targeted spots in a controlled manner. Nanotechnology provides numerous advantages in treating chronic diseases by enabling precise, site-specific, and targeted drug delivery. Recently, there have been several remarkable applications of nanomedicine, including chemotherapeutic agents, …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 07–17 Read article
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Machine Learning-Driven Early Prediction and Prevention of Obesity and Overweight
Abstract: Obesity has become a global health concern, with its prevalence reaching alarming levels in recent years. By classifying obesity-level, healthcare professionals can assess an individual's risk and develop appropriate treatment and prevention strategies. Healthcare professionals can customize interventions and create personalized treatment plans based on individual needs. This paper delivers a system provides an overview of obesity, highlighting the importance of accurate and standardized categorization for effective management and treatment …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 31–40 Read article
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Microsphere-Based Drug Delivery: A Critical Review of Innovations and Applications
Abstract: Microspheres have emerged as a revolutionary approach in pharmaceutical sciences, offering controlled and targeted drug delivery with improved bioavailability, stability, and patient compliance. These spherical carriers, ranging from nanometers to micrometers in size, can encapsulate both hydrophilic and hydrophobic drugs, enabling sustained and site-specific release. The development of microspheres has been significantly driven by the need to enhance drug efficacy while minimizing systemic side effects. This review provides a comprehensive …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 52–59 Read article
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The Transformation of Surgery: From Ancient Techniques to Modern Advancements
Abstract: Surgery has long been a cornerstone of medical practice, evolving from ancient rudimentary techniques to advanced, life-saving procedures. This article explores the critical role surgery plays in modern medicine, examining its significance in diagnosis, treatment, and patient care. It delves into how surgical interventions have become essential in managing a wide array of conditions, from acute trauma to chronic diseases, and highlights the advancements in surgical technology and techniques, such …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 19–41 Read article
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Crossroads of Ecology and Medicine: Evaluating Pollutant-Induced Risks to Biodiversity and Human Health
Abstract: Environmental pollution has emerged as a central challenge at the crossroads of ecology and human medicine. The rapid pace of industrialization, urbanization, and agricultural intensification has led to an unprecedented release of pollutants into the air, water, and soil—triggering cascading effects on ecosystems and human health. Pollutants such as particulate matter, heavy metals, pesticides, microplastics, endocrine-disrupting chemicals, and persistent organic pollutants not only degrade biodiversity but also exert multifaceted health …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 41–53 Read article
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Beyond Generalized Treatment: The Future is Personalized Medicine
Abstract: Personalized medicine, which is also called as precision medicine, is reestablishing the view of new healthcare by replacing the traditional "one-size-fits-all" approach with individual therapies made according to a patients unique genomic organization, environment, and lifestyle. This article talks about the scientific foundation, important applications, ethical challenges, and the significant potential of personalized medicine in enhancing the clinical outcomes. From oncogenic and genetic disorders to chronic diseases, the addition of …
Published in Emerging Trends in Personalized Medicines · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Microneedles: An Innovative Drug Delivery System
Abstract: Microneedles represent a groundbreaking innovation in drug delivery systems, offering a transformative alternative to conventional hypodermic needles and transdermal patches. This advanced technology combines the precision and efficacy of needle-based delivery with the convenience and pain-free nature of patches, creating a minimally invasive platform that addresses many limitations of traditional drug administration. Microneedles are designed to penetrate the stratum corneum – the skin’s outermost layer – without reaching pain-sensitive nerves …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 60–67 Read article
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An Integrative Review of Male Sexual Disorders and the Therapeutic Role of Unani Aphrodisiacs
Abstract: Sexual health is a vital component of overall well-being, encompassing physical, emotional, and psychosocial dimensions. Male sexual dysfunction – including conditions, like erectile dysfunction, premature ejaculation, and low libido – can significantly impact quality of life and intimate relationships. Aphrodisiacs, derived from the Greek goddess Aphrodite, are substances that stimulate sexual desire and performance. Historically, natural aphrodisiacs have been used in various cultures and include plant-based substances such as Yohimbine, …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 8–15 Read article
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Elderly Healthcare Using Federated Learning Approach
Abstract: The healthcare system for elderly people faces several challenges, which can be addressed using advanced machine learning models. These models can help monitor chronic diseases, detect falls, and provide personalized health recommendations. The study uses comprehensive datasets like MIMIC-III/IV, WESAD, and UCIHAR to explore human movements, device limitations, and the differences in fall occurrences. A detailed review of existing literature discusses current technologies for activity monitoring and fall detection, focusing …
Published in Current Trends in Information Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 13–23 Read article
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Studying the effects of Exposure to Chemicals on The brain and Nervous System and The risk of Chemical Pollution
Abstract: Scientific research and studies on chemical pollution show that exposure of the brain and nervous system to chemicals causes serious damage ranging from cognitive, motor, and nerve cell disorders to chronic diseases such as Alzheimer's and neurological paralysis. These substances (such as lead ions, mercury, solvents that combine and dissolve easily in the blood, and pesticides) disrupt neurotransmitters and cause cell damage, especially during the early stages of body development. …
Published in International Journal of Brain Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Striking the Right Balance: The Role of n-3/n-6 Fatty Acid Ratio in Health and Strategies for Dietary Improvement.
Abstract: The dietary balance between omega-3 (n-3) and omega-6 (n-6) polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) is crucial in modulating inflammation and promoting optimal physiological function. Modern diets, particularly in industrialized countries, are skewed heavily in favor of n-6 fatty acids, often reaching ratios as high as 1:20 or more, compared to the ideal range of 1:1 to 1:4. This imbalance is associated with the pathogenesis of numerous chronic diseases, including cardiovascular conditions, …
Published in International Journal of Nutritions · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Barg-e-Tulsi (Ocimum sanctum Linn.) in Unani Medicine: Bridging Classical Therapeutics with Contemporary Pharmacological Evidence
Abstract: In the Unani System of Medicine (USM), Barg-e-Tulsi (Ocimum sanctum Linn.), commonly known as Tulsi or Holy Basil, is a highly valued medicinal herb that has been extensively used for centuries in the prevention and treatment of various ailments. It occupies an important place in traditional Unani therapeutics due to its broad spectrum of medicinal properties and its effectiveness in managing respiratory, gastrointestinal, neurological, and infectious disorders. Classical Unani scholars …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Anticancer, Nutritional & Other Therapeutic Potentials of Microgreens
Abstract: Microgreens are young, tender greens, immature greens (require light for photosynthesis and growing medium) that are developed from the seeds of cereals, herbs, legumes, and vegetables. These are used to enhance the color, texture, or flavor of salads and main dishes. The immature plants are harvested between 7 and 21 days, depending on the variety. They are referred to as "living superfoods," "functional foods," or "nutraceuticals," because they are rich …
Published in Emerging Trends in Metabolites · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Drug Utilisation and Cost Analysis in End-Stage Renal Disease Patients: A Prospective Observational Study
Abstract: Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is a condition in which the kidneys are damaged and unable to efficiently remove waste and excess fluid from the blood. Dialysis serves as a treatment for CKD by artificially carrying out the kidney’s filtering functions. This prospective observational cross-sectional study was conducted to evaluate drug utilization patterns, economic burden, and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) among patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) undergoing dialysis. Over …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Review of Ayurvedic Drugs on Acid-peptic Diseases Regarding Its Personalized Management
Abstract: Acid-peptic Disease (~Amlapitta) is an illness wide-spread all around the world. In Ayurveda, Vidahi (which cause burning) and Pitta (dosha responsible for metabolic activities) aggravating diet and stressful –sedentary life-style has been stated as one of the leading cause for acceleration of Amlapitta. Detailed reviewing of drugs given in Ayurvedic texts are done according to specific stage of disease, Amlapitta Dosha predominance, chronicity, associated conditions, dosage, Anupana etc. Screening the …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 24–38 Read article
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Integrating Counseling into ESRD Care: Addressing Mental Health to Enhance Patient Outcomes
Abstract: End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), also referred to as Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5 (CKD-5), profoundly impacts patients' physical health as well as their emotional and psychological well-being. As individuals approach renal failure, they commonly encounter complex mental health challenges such as depression, anxiety, chronic stress, and a markedly diminished quality of life. This study underscores the critical importance of integrating emotional and mental health support into the care of ESRD …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 Read article
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Lung Function Decline Among Brick Kiln Workers in Haryana Due to Chronic Particulate Matter Exposure
Abstract: In Haryana, India, brick kiln workers are subjected to high levels of Particulate Matter (PM) which has been shown to deteriorate respiratory health. This study looks into the effect sustained exposure to particulate pollution has on lung function among workers in the brick kilns. The objective of the study was to assess the impact of chronic exposure to particulate matter on lung function among brick kiln workers in Haryana. A …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 11–16 Read article