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The Hidden Struggle: Premenstrual Depression its Impact on Women’s Health and Management Strategies: A Narrative Review.
Abstract: Background: Premenstrual depression, including Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS) and Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD), represents a significant yet underrecognized contributor to women’s mental health burden. Hormonal fluctuations during the luteal phase interact with neurotransmitter systems, particularly serotonin and GABA, leading to affective and somatic symptoms that impair daily functioning. Objective: This systematic review synthesizes evidence on the prevalence, pathophysiology, psychological impact, and management strategies of premenstrual depression among reproductive-aged women, with particular …
Published in International Journal of Nutritions · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 21–32 Read article
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Adaptive Hospitality: Designing Modular Hotel Rooms for Multi-Functional Use in Urban Micro Hotels
Abstract: This research investigates the concept of adaptive hospitality through the lens of modular design, focusing on the creation of multi-functional hotel rooms in urban micro-hotel settings. With the rise in urban populations and increasing scarcity of land, hospitality design must adopt innovative spatial strategies that prioritize flexibility, efficiency, and user experience The research explores how modular and transformable design solutions can respond to the spatial constraints of dense urban environments. …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Design and Planning · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 39–51 Read article
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Association Between Smartphone Addiction and Functional Exercise Capacity in College Students
Abstract: Smartphone addiction has become increasingly prevalent among college students and is associated with various negative physical and psychological outcomes. Functional exercise capacity, a key indicator of physical fitness and health, may be adversely affected by excessive smartphone use due to sedentary behavior and reduced physical activity. This article examines the association between smartphone addiction and functional exercise capacity in college students by analysing behavioral, psychological, physiological, and methodological perspectives. Evidence …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Evaluation of Safety of Unani Pharmacopieal Majoon-e-Lana in Cases of Neurasthenia
Abstract: Neurasthenia, referred to as Zof-e-Asaab in the Unani system of medicine, is a functional disorder characterized by generalized weakness of the nervous system. Individuals suffering from this condition commonly experience persistent fatigue, reduced physical and mental performance, low mood, irritability, disturbed sleep, and, in some cases, elevated blood pressure. Although various conventional treatment options are available for symptom management, no specific curative therapy has been established. Furthermore, long-term use of …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Menopausal Health Concerns in Women Residing in Urban Areas
Abstract: Menopause is a natural biological transition in a woman’s life marked by the permanent cessation of menstruation and significant hormonal changes. This stage is often accompanied by a variety of physical, psychological, and social challenges that can affect overall well-being. Women residing in urban areas may experience menopausal health concerns differently due to lifestyle patterns, occupational stress, environmental factors, and changing social structures. The present article explores the common health …
Published in International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 35–40 Read article
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Passive Digital Phenotyping for Longitudinal Burnout and Occupational Mental Health Surveillance: A Transformer-Based Explainable Deep Learning Approach Using Smartphone Behavioral Streams
Abstract: Occupational burnout constitutes a pervasive yet chronically under-surveilled public health threat, its insidious temporal evolution rendering episodic self-report instruments structurally inadequate for early detection. This paper introduces BurnoutSense, a passive digital phenotyping framework that continuously harvests eight heterogeneous smartphone behavioral data streams encompassing application usage ecology, communication metadata, geospatial mobility, screen interaction dynamics, inferred sleep rhythmicity, keystroke kinematics, ambient noise exposure, and battery/charging cadence to construct individualized multivariate behavioral signatures …
Published in International Journal of Behavioral Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 44–53 Read article