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Harnessing the Potential of Insectivorous Birds in Managing the Rice Leaf Folder, Cnaphalocrocis Medinalis in Paddy Ecosystems of Kerala
Abstract: This study evaluates the effectiveness of various treatments for managing leaf folder pests in rice crops during the maximum tillering stage, focusing on the role of insectivorous birds. The treatments included bird perches (T1), nylon nets (T2), Bt spray (T3), a combination of bird perch and Bt spray (T4), flubendiamide spray (T5), and a control group (T6). Results indicated significant differences in pest densities. T2 showed the highest mean density …
Published in International Journal of Insects · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 6–9 Read article
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Immunologic Characteristics of Apparently Healthy Nigerians Exhibiting Abnormal SPE: A Preliminary Study
Abstract: Abnormal serum protein electrophoresis patterns have been discovered in apparently healthy Africans in Britain and Ghanaians living in Accra, Ghana. Conflicting reasons were suggested for this phenomenon. The aim of present study was to determine the prevalence and characteristics of serum protein electrophoresis (SPE) abnormalities in apparently healthy Nigerians living in Ogbomoso. Three hundred (300) apparently healthy subjects aged 20–30 years were selected for the study. SPE was performed on …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Detection of Breast Cancer with Python
Abstract: Global cancer data confirms more than 2 million women diagnosed with breast cancer each year reflecting majority of new cancer cases and related deaths, making it significant public health concern. But fortunately, it is also the curable cancer in its early stage. Early diagnosis of breast cancer with timely and effective treatment services improves the prognosis and survival of patients. During classifying tumors, there are significant chances of error and …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Statistics · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 5–22 Read article
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Arsenic as a Cause of Cancer
Abstract: Inorganic Arsenic (iAs) is a pervasive and ubiquitous environmental toxin that has created world-wide human health problems. Populations exposed to high concentrations of arsenic-contaminated drinking water suffer serious health consequences ranging from acute toxicities to development of malignancies, including alarming cancer incidence and death rates. Epidemiologic studies have shown a relationship between chronic arsenic exposure and disease of the skin, lung, urinary bladder, and conceivably liver, kidney, and prostate in …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 8–21 Read article
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Heterocyclic Substituted Flavones: Bridging Natural Products and Medicinal Chemistry
Abstract: Heterocyclic substituted flavones represent a unique and promising class of flavonoid derivatives, gaining significant attention in recent years due to their diverse and enhanced biological activities. These compounds are characterized by the incorporation of heterocyclic moieties such as quinoline, pyridine, thiazole, imidazole, oxazole, and pyrazole into the flavone structure, which significantly alters and often enhances their bioactive properties. This structural modification has made heterocyclic flavones particularly appealing as candidates for …
Published in International Journal of Tropical Medicines · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 23–30 Read article
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Family Burden of Tuberculosis on Female Patients
Abstract: Tuberculosis (TB) affects mostly economically active populations in underdeveloped and developing countries, therefore TB can have far-reaching economic and social consequences among infected people and other members of their family. TB is the second leading reason behind death worldwide amongst communicable diseases. TB kills approximately 1 million women in a year and is chargeable for more deaths in women within the reproductive people. The burden assessment schedule (BAS) has been …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 7–13 Read article
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The potential Role of Antidepressant Medications in DNA Oxidation of Depression Disorder Cases
Abstract: Oxidative stress and DNA oxidation is a main target of different medications side effect, the current work aims to evaluate the potential role of anti-depressed medications in DNA oxidation in depression disorder cases, reactive oxygen species (ROS), total antioxidant (TAO) and 8-oxo deoxyguanine (8-oxo-dG) were detected in depressed disorder cases that treated with different medications included clomipramine, tryptizol, fluxetin, olanzapine, tryptizol with fluxetin, tryptizol with olanzapine and other types of …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 41–47 Read article
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Soil Fertility of Grasslands under Influence of Grazing
Abstract: Grazing is one of the important biotic factors that influence the formation and sustenance of grasslands. The present study was undertaken to assess the influence of grazing by different species of domestic herbivores, on the fertility of grasslands. Soil from grasslands grazed by buffaloes, crossbred cattle, and sheep, as well as control grassland restricted from grazing, were compared for different fertility parameters like soil organic carbon, phosphorus, potassium, iron, zinc, …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 2, Issue 1-3, 2012 · pp. 88–93 Read article
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Diagnostic and Treatment Factors in the Relationship of Co-occurring Bipolar Disorder and Diabetes
Abstract: From an epidemiological standpoint, bipolar disorder and diabetes (Type II diabetes mellitus) exhibits high prevalence and universal distribution, found in men and women of all ages, races, ethnicities, cultures, and socioeconomic groups. Bipolar disorder and diabetes often present as co-occurring medical conditions along with characteristic metabolic, neurochemical, and neuroanatomical changes. The co-occurring conditions are associated with the increased morbidity, chronicity, lower treatment response, and premature mortality. Risk factors for these …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 24–30 Read article
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Hypolipidemic Effect of Terminalia Arjuna and Guggul on Dyslipidemic Subjects
Abstract: Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) such as coronary artery disease and stroke are the leading causes of death in developing countries and are one of the main contributors to disease burden in a population. Dyslipidemia is a major cause of atherosclerosis, a vascular disease affecting blood circulation in the coronary, central, and peripheral arteries. Traditional medicine has been described as one of the surest means to achieve total health care coverage for …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 30–35 Read article
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Geriatric Foods
Abstract: Geriatric malnutrition is a very prevalent and relevant issue for consideration. Geriatrics is concerned with prolonging life through the prevention and treatment of diseases among aged people.Ageing is related to the deterioration of physiological and health functions which reduces the ability to perform various basic activities of daily life. However, elderly population is not a homogeneous group as people age at different rates, so there is great variability among individuals. …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 29–44 Read article
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Shitapitta (Urticaria)—A Case Series Showing Efficacy of Virechana Therapy
Abstract: Ayurveda can safely be applied to heal many difficult conditions [1]. Shitapitta (Urticaria) is a type I hypersensitivity reaction which is manifested because of exposure to such allergens. Epidemiology of Urticaria is increasing nowadays due to industrialization and agriculture. Skin diseases are a major health problem among all the age group and are associated with significant morbidity. Two cases were studied in the present paper—males 16 years & 19 years …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 7–11 Read article
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Growth, XRD, FTIR and Second Order NLO studies of Undoped and Zinc Sulphate doped L-Histidine Single Crystals
Abstract: AbstractSingle crystals of pure (undoped) L-histidine and Zinc sulphate doped L-histidine have been synthesized and grown by slow evaporation method using water as the solvent. These grown crystals are characterized by FTIR, XRD and SHG. From Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectral analysis, the various functional groups present in the sample have been confirmed. The X-ray diffraction (XRD) study ensures that the grown crystal crystallizes in the orthorhombic system and the …
Published in Trends in Opto-electro & Optical Communication · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 31–36 Read article
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Impact of Topical Pure Honey Application on Radiation-induced Oral Mucositis in Patients Receiving Radiation Therapy
Abstract: This quasi-experimental study assessed the effects of pure honey on radiation-induced oral mucositis in patients with head and neck cancer undergoing radiation therapy in Kottayam. The primary objectives were to evaluate the severity of oral mucositis in both experimental and control groups, determine the effectiveness of honey in alleviating symptoms, and examine the relationship between mucositis severity and selected demographic variables. Utilizing Bertalanffy’s General System Model as a conceptual framework, …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 14–18 Read article
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Comparative Study of Cardiac Poisons in Ayurvedic and Modern View
Abstract: The concept of Visha is widely used in Ayurveda in different dimensions such as a poisonous drug, synonym of fast acting drugs, anything that creates Vishaada (sadness to mind and body by causing different diseases). Poisons are also used as a constituent in various multidrug formulations. So, it becomes necessary to use this poison judiciously for the benefits of human race. Certain drugs are known for their actions on heart. …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Approach to Perform Sentimental Analysis Using Graphology
Abstract: Handwriting is one of the means to foretell the actions of a person by analyzing the shapes, sizes, altitude, convention and stress of the letters. In a rapid world where people are growing with the new technologies every day, sentimental analysis has also become a key tool to analyze the handwritten data, expressing the behavior or the etiquette of a people. We also have tried to perform analysis on the …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 6–10 Read article
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Effect of Lifestyle Pattern on Sleeping Quality among the Students of Selected University
Abstract: A descriptive research design was undertaken to assess the effect of lifestyle pattern on sleeping quality of college students of S’O’A University. A total of 50 students were selected by nonprobability convenience sampling technique and data were collected from the students by using structured interview schedule and questionnaire. Demographic characteristics revealed that 66% of the students were in the age group of 18–20 years, 28% were between 21–23 years, 6% …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 17–22 Read article
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Nutritional Management of Dwarfism
Abstract: Early childhood PROTEIN-CALORIE malnutrition is the most prevalent nutritional condition, especially in emerging nations and among disadvantaged people. The primary issue appears to be dietary intake of insufficient good quality protein to meet requirements for growth, resistance, and repair, as well as a low or disproportionately high intake of calories from carbohydrates, despite the possibility of many different synergistic factors influencing its occurrence and manifestations. For many years, the most …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 35–41 Read article
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A Study of Passenger Satisfaction on Public Transport in Gudalur Town
Abstract: This study aims to explore the factors influencing passenger satisfaction with the public transportation system in Gudalur Town, located in the Nilgiris district of Tamil Nadu. Public transportation is a critical service for the town's residents, providing mobility for daily commutes, education, and access to essential services. The study employs a combination of surveys and interviews to assess commuter satisfaction across several key dimensions, including service reliability, affordability, comfort, safety, …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 17–21 Read article
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Assessment of Vitamin D Levels Among Hashimoto and Hypothyroidism Disease in Iraq, A Comparative Study
Abstract: The thyroid gland is a small gland that regulates the body’s metabolism. It secretes the hormones that the body needs to maintain this process. People of different ages may be afflicted with thyroid diseases, including Hashimoto disease and hypothyroidism. The current study aimed to compare the levels of vitamin D among patients with Hashimoto’s disease and hypothyroidism coming to the Diabetes and Endocrinology Center in Al-Sadr Medical City in Najaf …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 77–83 Read article