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102 articles for “damage”
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What Is the Meaning and Purpose of Risk Management in Cyber Security?
Abstract: Organizations and their information systems are increasingly exposed to risk and uncertainty from a variety of sources, including computer fraud, espionage, and sabotage or cyber-attacks. The purpose of this article is to outline several steps, protocols, and factors that any organization should consider in the event of a cyber-attack. Over time, some damage causes, including denial of service or intrusion attacks, have grown more frequent, aggressive, and complex. Complete security …
Published in International Journal of Information Security Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 46–53 Read article
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Socio-Economic Impacts of Rivers State Government Ring Road Project on Residents of Port Harcourt Municipality
Abstract: As nations strive towards improving the socio-economic well-being of its citizens, efficient transportation system in the form of ring roads have become a desideratum for reducing traffic congestion and enhancing movement of goods and services. The paper examines the impacts a ring road can have on residents of project area with emphasis on Port Harcourt. The Hazard and Effect Management Process (HEMP) technique developed by SHELL was used to examine …
Published in International Journal of Rural and Regional Development · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 42–51 Read article
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Geothermal Energy in Nigeria: Assessing Its Potential and Environmental Impacts for Sustainable Development
Abstract: This study explores the possibility of using geothermal energy to address Nigeria's electricity generation issues sustainably. Significant potential for high-output power generation from geothermal resources is revealed by analyzing the geological features of the nation. Environmental issues including pollutant emissions and ecosystem damage are explored with the benefits of geothermal energy, such as its small land footprint and dependability. The purpose of the article is to identify possible geothermal energy …
Published in International Journal of Energy and Thermal Applications · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 01–07 Read article
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Therapeutic Potential of Plant-Derived Phytochemicals in Targeting Receptor Pathways Related to Non-Enzymatic Glycation: A Meta-Analysis
Abstract: Background: Non-enzymatic glycation, where reducing sugars react with proteins, lipids, and nucleic acids, contributes to various pathological conditions, such as diabetic complications and cardiovascular diseases. This process is facilitated by the receptor for advanced glycation end-products (RAGE), which is pivotal in driving inflammation and causing tissue damage. Objective: This meta-analysis evaluates the effects of plant-derived phytochemicals on RAGE expression and associated signaling pathways, assessing their therapeutic potential in glycation-related diseases. …
Published in International Journal of Cell Biology and Cellular Functions · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 60–73 Read article
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Edible Mushrooms: Management of Diabetes Mellitus and Phytochemical Screening of Agaricus Bisporus
Abstract: A metabolic disease characterized by elevated blood glucose levels; diabetes mellitus affects millions of people. If not treated on time, it causes problems, damage organs, and even life-threatening. Studies have shown that diabetes can be avoided and controlled with a healthy lifestyle that incorporates exercise and a balanced diet. While there are several synthetic medications available to treat this illness using them over an extended period of time is linked …
Published in International Journal of Cell Biology and Cellular Functions · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Climate Change and the Spread of Pathogens: Implications for Public Health
Abstract: Climate change plays a significant role in the spread of infectious diseases by shifting how pathogens behave, affecting how vulnerable hosts are, and changing the way diseases are transmitted.Rising global temperatures, changing precipitation levels, and extreme weather events are accelerating the spread of bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites, increasing the risk of outbreaks worldwide. Warmer conditions favor the survival and expansion of vector-borne diseases such as malaria, dengue, and Zika …
Published in International Journal of Pathogens · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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COSMECEUTICAL: The Intersection Between Beauty and Science
Abstract: The intersection of beauty and science has given rise to the rapidly growing field of cosmeceuticals—products that blend cosmetic and pharmaceutical elements to improve both the appearance and health of the skin. As consumers increasingly seek advanced, evidence-based skincare solutions, the demand for cosmeceuticals has surged. These products typically contain bioactive ingredients that go beyond simple aesthetic enhancement, offering therapeutic benefits backed by scientific research. The article explores the evolving …
Published in Recent Trends in Cosmetics · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 17–31 Read article
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Virulence Factors in pathogens :mechanisms of infection & disease progression
Abstract: Pathogens, like bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites, have evolved specialized tools – known as virulence factors – that help them infect hosts, escape the immune system, and cause disease. These factors play a key role in determining how severe an infection becomes, how quickly it spreads, and how the body responds. Some pathogens use adhesins to stick to host cells, while others produce toxins that damage tissues or disrupt normal …
Published in International Journal of Pathogens · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 6–11 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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A research study into the interactions between the monoherbal formulations of arjuna and Aloe vera in a rat model of isoproterenol-induced cardiotoxicity
Abstract: Aloe vera is a herbal dietary supplement, and arjuna is used for its cardioprotective properties. Rats were given isoproterenol hydrochloride subcutaneously to cause myocardial infarction. The purpose of the study was to identify any potential pharmacodynamic interactions between the commercially available formulations of Aloe vera and arjuna. Materials and Procedures: The electrocardiogram (heart rate, ST segment elevation time, QRS complex amplitude), serum cardiac markers (creatine kinase, isoform of creatine kinase, …
Published in International Journal of Toxins and Toxics · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Nurse’s Responsibility and Liability in Chemotherapy Formulation: Legal and Ethical Considerations
Abstract: Each year, over 16 million new cancer cases are diagnosed globally. Cancer causes cells to grow uncontrollably, potentially leading to the formation of tumors, immune system damage, and other debilitating effects that can be fatal. Common cancer treatments include surgery to remove tumors, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, hormonal therapy, and immunotherapy. Among these, chemotherapy plays a significant role, accounting for nearly half of the overall treatment approach. Chemotherapy drugs can be …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 15–20 Read article
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Enhancing Glaucoma Diagnosis with Deep Learning: A Study Using ResNet-50 and DenseNet-121
Abstract: Glaucoma is a leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide, mainly resulting from progressive optic nerve damage, often related to elevated intraocular pressure. Early detection is essential to prevent vision loss, but traditional diagnostic methods rely on specialized equipment and trained professionals, making large-scale screening difficult. This study uses a publicly available fundus imaging dataset to explore the effectiveness of deep learning models for glaucoma detection. These datasets provide medical images, …
Published in International Journal of Brain Sciences · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 9–18 Read article
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A Study to Evaluate Nurse Led Intervention Regarding Home Care Management Among Tuberculosis Patients Attending Chest and TB OPD at PGIMS Rohtak
Abstract: Introduction: Tuberculosis is an infectious bacterial pathogen caused by the bacillus called Mycobacteriumtuberculosis, an acid-fast rode shaped bacillus 0.8–5 μm in length and 0.2–0.6 μm in thickness. Tuberculosis (TB) primarily impacts the lungs (pulmonary TB), but it can also affect other parts of the body (extra-pulmonary TB). It spreads through the air and causes damage to the lungs and various other organs. TB is a significant public health issue in …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 31–36 Read article
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Parasites and Public Health: Global Challenges and Emerging Insights
Abstract: Parasitic illnesses are still a big problem for health around the world, especially in developing nations where sanitation and access to healthcare are restricted. Protozoa, helminths, and ectoparasites are all types of parasites that can damage many organ systems and cause both short-term and long-term health problems. This article looks at how parasites affect human health in different ways, focussing on common infections including malaria, schistosomiasis, and toxoplasmosis. Parasitic infections …
Published in International Journal of Tropical Medicines · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 8–15 Read article
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Richness of Marine Biodiversity: Ecological, Economic, and Conservation Perspectives
Abstract: Marine life is diverse, from minuscule plankton to the greatest species on Earth. Marine biodiversity is extensive, and this article examines the ecological roles of species in coral reefs, deep-sea trenches, and coastal environments. Ocean life is essential for keeping the planet's environment in balance. It helps control the Earth's climate and provides income, food, and resources for millions of people around the world. Marine ecosystems are home to an …
Published in International Journal of Marine Life · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Ramifications of Industrial Pollution: Problems and Ways to Fix Them
Abstract: Pollution from industry is still one of the largest environmental challenges of the 21st century. It hurts the air, water, and land all around the world. This page discusses about the primary kinds of pollutants that arise from factories, such as heavy metals, particles, and toxic chemicals. It studies at how industrial emissions affect people and the environment, such as by causing respiratory problems, harming ecosystems, and changing the climate. …
Published in International Journal of Pollution: Prevention & Control · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Host-Pathogen Coevolution: Implications for Immune Evasion and Pathogen Fitness
Abstract: The interaction between hosts and pathogens represents a continuous evolutionary struggle, shaping both microbial virulence and host immunity. Pathogens employ diverse strategies to evade immune surveillance, ranging from antigenic variation and molecular mimicry to hijacking of host immune checkpoints. Simultaneously, hosts refine innate and adaptive immune mechanisms to counteract infection and limit damage. This reciprocal adaptation, known as host–pathogen coevolution, influences pathogen persistence, transmission, and fitness, while also sculpting immune …
Published in International Journal of Pathogens · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 6–10 Read article
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Cosmeceuticals: Integrating Therapeutic Functionality into Cosmetic Science
Abstract: Cosmeceuticals are a quickly growing group of skincare products that are in between cosmetics and drugs. These products have biologically active components that are said to provide medical or drug-like advantages for a number of skin problems, including ageing, hyperpigmentation, acne, and damage from the sun. Cosmetics are not medications, but cosmeceuticals are made to affect skin function at the cellular level. This article talks about what cosmeceuticals are, how …
Published in Recent Trends in Cosmetics · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 19–35 Read article
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The Intersection of Technology and Environmental Science: A Study of Satellite Sensing
Abstract: As coastal communities continue to deal with the many threats that climate change brings, satellite sensing is becoming an increasingly vital tool for assessing and managing risk. By using this technology, environmental scientists, lawmakers, and city planners can make better choices that will make coastal cities safer and stronger in the long run. Using satellite data in city planning and disaster preparedness has made a big difference in lessening the …
Published in International Journal of Atmosphere · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 10–17 Read article
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Collaborative Approaches in Using Satellite Data for Climate Action: A study
Abstract: As climate change continues to threaten coastal towns in many ways, satellite sensing has become an increasingly important tool for assessing and managing risk. This technology could help ecological scientists, legislators, and urban planners make better decisions, which could lead to safer and greater resilient coastal communities in the end. The use of satellite data in urban development and emergency preparedness programs has helped a lot in reducing the consequences …
Published in International Journal of Atmosphere · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–9 Read article