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Prevalence and Risk Factors in a Sample Population of Hemiplegia—An Observational Study
Abstract: Falij is the paralysis of longitudinal half of the body starting either below the neck, sparing head and face or covering the entire longitudinal half of the body from head to toe. It draws analogy with hemiplegia occurring due to stroke. Unani system of medicine asserts to possess treatment for motor recovery in Falije Nisfi. Almost all ancient Unani physicians have advocated Tanqia and Ta’deel as treatment of Falij caused …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 25–29 Read article
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Occupational Infections and Preventive Measures: An Update
Abstract: There are many infections which are closely associated with certain occupations, whereby the workers are put at a higher risk of being contracted with certain infections in the work setup. Occupational hazards are classified as being either physical (high temperature or pressure) or chemical (organic solvents and chemicals) or biological (virus, bacteria, fungi) hazard. Sometimes the prevalent occupation-associated life-style results in higher risk of exposure to the infections. These hazards …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2011 · pp. 88–97 Read article
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Review of Green Chemical Technologies for Sustainable Developments in Chemical Process Industries
Abstract: The environmental and climatic issues facing across the globe are widely recognized as daunting problems. Therefore, green technologies and ecological sustainable development is vital as the quality of life is declining. We have had major progress in technology causing depletion of natural life sustaining resources, especially clean air and water. These problems are causing substantial environmental, economic and social impairment on a worldwide scale. Sustainable development implies that renewable resources …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 8–14 Read article
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Effect of Length and Tenor of the Introduction of Sansevieria cylindrica Fibers on the Mechanical Performance of Natural Fiber Composites
Abstract: The substitution of synthetic fillers, such as carbon black, with biobased ones in natural rubber (NR) is a trend of interest in view of increased sustainability and exploitation of agroforest waste in the materials sector. In this work, NR was filled with short fibers extracted from Sansevieria cylindrica (SC) leaves of various length (10, 20, 30, or 40 mm) and in different amounts (3, 6, or 10 g per 100 …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 94–101 Read article
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Fabrics and medical devices (catheters) coated with Zn doped CuO nanoparticles kills micro-oganisms and provide healthy environment
Abstract: These days, drug resistance by microorganisms is a major challenge in the field of medicinal chemistry. Most of the familiar antibiotics turnout to be of no impact in curbing the proliferation of microorganism (bacteria, virus and fungus). To address the issue of multi-drug resistance (MDR) and extremely drug resistance (EDR) in microorganisms that cause various health complications, like the dental decay, biofilm formation, foul smell, delayed wound healing, aggravation of …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Exploring the Impact of Gut Microbiota in COVID-19 Immune Resilience
Abstract: Gut microbiota—the community of microorganisms that live in the human gastrointestinal tract—has found to play a significant role in the immune system and overall health of individuals. Recent studies have indicated a possible link of gut microbiota with COVID-19, the respiratory illness caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus. Studies have shown that individuals with COVID-19 often experience gastrointestinal symptoms such as diarrhea, nausea, and vomiting, indicating that the virus may also …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 21–24 Read article
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Supportive Therapy Play a Vital Role in the Treatment of Leukemia: A Review
Abstract: Leukemia is a major burden worldwide. The anomalous production of white blood cells (WBC) is responsible for producing leukemia; these cells are also known as blasts. A study indicated that thousands of patients are detected every year with leukemia risk worldwide. The risk factor including chemical exposure, ionizing radiations, cigarette smoking is the major causes for developing leukemia. There are four types of leukemia and number of genes involved are …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Formulation and Evaluation of a Natural Excipients-Based Diclofenac Sodium Topical Ointment
Abstract: The present study reports the formulation and evaluation of a diclofenac sodium topical ointment incorporating natural excipients to improve skin compatibility and formulation sustainability. Conventional topical non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) formulations frequently rely on synthetic excipients that may cause dermal irritation and pose environmental concerns. To address these limitations, a 1% w/w diclofenac sodium ointment was developed using aloe vera gel, glycerin, xanthan gum, peppermint oil, vitamin E, and isopropyl …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 14–26 Read article
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Herbal Frontiers: The Role of Alternative Remedies in Combating Typhoid Fevers
Abstract: Typhoid fever, caused by Salmonella typhi, remains a major health challenge, particularly in developing regions where sanitation and healthcare resources are limited. With an estimated global incidence of 17 million cases annually, the disease poses a significant public health burden. The growing resistance to conventional antibiotics, such as fluoroquinolones and third-generation cephalosporins, exacerbates treatment challenges. This has spurred interest in alternative remedies, including herbal and homeopathic treatments.Herbal medicine offers a …
Published in Recent Trends in Infectious Diseases · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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AI in Healthcare: Drug Delivery in Tuberculosis
Abstract: Tuberculosis (TB) , mainly caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, remains a major global health burden, accounting for millions of new infections and deaths each year. Although progress has been made in diagnosis and treatment, the growing threat of multidrug-resistant (MDR) and extensively drug-resistant (XDR) TB makes disease control increasingly difficult. Conventional diagnostic approaches such as chest X-rays, sputum smear microscopy, and culture methods continue to play an important role, but they …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 9–17 Read article
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Knowledge, Attitude, Practice about Smoking and Its Associated Factors among Higher Secondary School Students in Kathmandu Metropolitan City
Abstract: Cigarette smoking is one of the chief preventable causes of death and illness in the world. Presently, millions of people die yearly due to smoking related diseases. The objective of the study was to find the prevalence, associated factors and knowledge, attitude and practice of smoking among higher secondary school students of the Kathmandu metropolitan city. A cross-sectional study among 445 higher secondary students of Grade XI and Grade XII …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Statistics · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 48–55 Read article
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An Expected Cardiovascular Disease Detection Using Deep Learning Techniques
Abstract: Many avoidable deaths globally are caused by CVD, often due to individuals remaining unaware of their risk factors until severe symptoms, such as heart attacks or strokes, appear. This study utilizes retinal images as the dataset to explore the potential of retinal imaging as a non-invasive diagnostic tool for early detection of cardiovascular diseases (CVD). The delay in diagnosis and treatment highlights the need for sophisticated diagnostic instruments that can …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 Read article
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A Review on Smart Touchless Dustbin Systems for Hygienic Waste Management and Smart City Applications
Abstract: Municipal solid waste output has significantly increased as a result of rapid urbanization and population expansion, placing a strain on the infrastructure already in place for waste management. Traditional waste receptacles, requiring manual operation and lacking fill-level monitoring, present public hygiene risks and cause logistical inefficiencies. The emergence of the Internet of Things (IoT) and embedded automation technologies has introduced intelligent solutions to address these challenges. This paper provides a …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Ramus Condyle Unit Reconstruction Using L-Shaped Ramus Osteotomy in Temporomandibular Joint Ankylosis
Abstract: Aim and Purpose: To evaluate the feasibility of the L-shaped osteotomy in reconstructing the Ramus Condyle Unit (RCU) after gap arthroplasty in patients with temporomandibular joint (TMJ) ankylosis. Objectives: To evaluate the efficacy of the above procedure by evaluating the increase in mouth opening, by assessing the resorption of the newly reconstructed RCU, by assessing any occlusal disturbances, deviation upon mouth opening and obstructive sleep apnoea, caused by decrease in …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Role of Healthcare Management in Pandemic of COVID-19
Abstract: COVID-19 was first reported on December 19, 2019, in the city of Wuhan Hubei in China. It has since spread to more than 210 countries and regions. This severe acute respiratory syndrome is spread over by the coronavirus with trouble in breathing and flu-like symptoms. The disease caused by virus was called COVID-19. Over 2.2 million people worldwide have died. The United States is the most affected country with 0.7 …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Issues, Strategies, Regulatory Concerns for Monitoring and Management of Water: Microplastics, Microorganisms and Emerging Pollutants
Abstract: Water is regarded as a multi-purpose and eccentric resource as it performs plethora of vital functions essential for human body. Water pollution is responsible for contaminating drinking water sources, food moieties and causing adverse health implications. Access to clean and reliable water is imperative for ensuring healthy lifestyle and prevention of diseases with direct impact on economy and social life. A wide variety of emerging pollutants (viz. microplastics, Phthalates, BPA …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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An Appraisal on Concept of Ama with Special Reference to Xenobiotics
Abstract: Concept of ama is a unique entity in Ayurveda. The term ama denotes several meanings such as unprocessed food, partially digested food, the food which needs further transformation etc. It is the first stage of vranashotha and has main role in vyadhi utpatthi hence vyadhi also carries synonym as amaya. Impaired agni is the prime cause for ama utpatthi and it has the capacity to vitiate dosha, thereby disturbing the …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 7–10 Read article
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Biodegradable and Natural Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Composites for Antimicrobial Coatings in Biomedical Applications
Abstract: Since they make medical equipment more biocompatible and practical, biomedical polymers are quite crucial for the advancement of medical technologies. One of the most exciting applications for biomedical polymers is their possible use as protective drug coatings for devices. These coatings aim to limit bacterial binding and biofilm growth, two key causes of illnesses acquired after implantation. Scientists are searching for fresh approaches to combat microorganisms as the issue of …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 392–405 Read article
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Catalytic Pyrolysis of Polymer Composites
Abstract: The increasing accumulation of polymer-based waste, including polymer composites, is causing degradation of environment and hence becoming a big issue. In the present paper, the researchers have taken up the question and tried to find the solution in the form of catalytic pyrolysis which can be opted as potential substitute. By the application of catalytic pyrolysis, it is getting checked and analysed that whether application will lead to transformation of …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 379–389 Read article
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HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM IN HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS IN AZERBAIJAN
Abstract: The actuality of the subject: The significance of human resource management in tertiary institutions is considerable, particularly regarding employee engagement, motivation, and retention, given its influence on research outcomes and educational standards. The presence of actively involved and inspired faculty and staff is critical in cultivating a favorable academic atmosphere and enhancing the standing of the institution. Retention issues have the potential to result in escalated expenditures on recruitment and …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 Read article