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Management of Steroid Induced Diabetes with Unani Medicine: A Case Report
Abstract: Background: Glucocorticoids (GC), such as prednisolone, are commonly used for their anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive properties. However, chronic GC use can lead to adverse effects, including diabetes. This case study evaluates the efficacy of Arq Afsanteen, an Unani compound drug, in managing GC-induced diabetes. A 50-year-old man with a family history of type 2 diabetes and a history of partial gastrectomy was diagnosed with sarcoid tuberculosis and began treatment with ATT …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 49–53 Read article
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Evaluation of Medication Adherence in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Mixed- Methods Approach
Abstract: Background: Medication adherence refers to how closely an individual follows the prescribed medication regimen. It is essential for achieving desired therapeutic outcomes and improving patient health. Inadequate adherence can result in the deterioration of health conditions, higher mortality rates, and increased healthcare expenses. Diabetes mellitus, being a chronic condition, demands ongoing medical care not only to prevent the onset of serious complications but also to manage them effectively once they …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 28–35 Read article
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Evaluating the Role of Apple Cider Vinegar in Managing Semaglutide-Induced Gastrointestinal Disturbances: A Systematic Review
Abstract: Background: Semaglutide, a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist, is highly effective in treating type 2 diabetes and obesity. However, its use is often associated with gastrointestinal side effects, including nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea, which may impact patient compliance. Objective: This systematic review aims to evaluate the evidence regarding the management of semaglutide-induced GI symptoms and assess the potential role of apple cider vinegar (ACV) as a complementary treatment. Methods: A …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 25–31 Read article
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Cartridge-Based Nucleic Acid Amplification for Rapid Tuberculosis Diagnosis
Abstract: In terms of public health, tuberculosis continues to have a significant impact on people's lives. The process of determining the underlying cause of a sickness or condition in a patient is known as clinical diagnosis. It entails the use of numerous diagnostic methods, including physical examinations, laboratory testing, and imaging procedures for medical purposes. Smear microscopy, which are frequently utilized, have poor sensitivity and lengthy turnaround times, respectively. An innovative, …
Published in International Journal of Pathogens · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 43–48 Read article
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Revolutionizing Blood Cancer Treatment: Emerging Therapies and Future Perspectives
Abstract: Blood cancer inclusive of leukemia, lymphoma and multiple myeloma poses a significant threat in the world today because of its multifactorial process and its non-amenable to standard therapies. Some of such approaches are immunotherapy, gene-editing technology and targeted small molecule inhibitors that have altered the nature of treatments. CAR T cell therapy is a molecular targeted therapy for cancers and several clinical studies have reported a huge success. Also, the …
Published in International Journal of Biomedical Innovations and Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Frequency of Failed Spinal Anesthesia and Associated Factors in Cesarean Section at Mardan Medical Complex, Mardan, KP, Pakistan
Abstract: Objective: Spinal anesthesia is the preferred choice of anesthesia for parturients having cesarean sections. Despite the high percentage of success in providing acceptable surgical anesthesia, failure of spinal anesthesia has been reported. This study aims to determine the frequency and associated factors related to failed spinal anesthesia during cesarean sections in pregnant women. Methodology: This descriptive cross-sectional study included 149 pregnant women and was conducted at Mardan Medical Complex (MMC) …
Published in International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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A Review on the Regulatory Study for Implementation of Schedule-M Amendments in Pharmaceutical Industries in India
Abstract: A major regulatory change in pharmaceutical manufacturing industry in India is the introduction of the updated Schedule M (2023–2024). The aims to compliance the country's Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) with international quality standards. The review evaluates the Schedule M amendments implementation strategies, industrial impact and regulatory relevance. Legislative texts, official notices, WHO GMP reports, ICH guidelines, guidance documents of CDSCO and peer-reviewed literature were all explored as part of the …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Navigating the Horizon: Current Trends in Elevating Quality Assurance in Clinical Research
Abstract: The landscape of clinical research quality management has evolved significantly in recent years, driven by stringent regulatory frameworks and globalization of trials. This evolution underscores the importance of integrating quality into all aspects of the clinical trial process from design to postresearch activities. Concepts such as Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and Quality by Design (QbD) are central to ensuring the reliability and accuracy of trial data while safeguarding patient safety …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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A Research Study on Navigating Medication Risks Through MFRS (Medication Fall Risk Score and Evaluation Tool) and DART (Drug Associated Risk Tool) Among Patients with Polypharmacy
Abstract: Background information: The advancements in medical science continue, but the safety of medication usage is still a question mark and has become a crucial area for researchers to focus on. In the need of the above, various scoring systems and tools have been developed in pharmacy practice research. Prior to the present work, we did a systematic review and meta-analysis and identified two such tools: the medication fall risk score …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Unresolved and misdiagnosed of floating sensation in young man
Abstract: Persistent Postural-Perceptual Dizziness (PPPD) stands out as a prevalent peripheral vestibular disorder, earning its recognition in the International Classification of Vestibular Disorders in 2017. Characterized by chronicity, this condition manifests symptoms persisting for more than three months, encompassing a disconcerting array such as a floating sensation, unsteadiness, and dizziness. Notably, individuals afflicted with PPPD often report symptom exacerbation following prolonged standing, self-initiated motion, or exposure to dynamic visual stimuli. This …
Published in International Journal of Brain Sciences · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Effect of Local Application of Phenytoin on Wound Healing in Surgical Wounds: A Scientific Review
Abstract: Surgical wound healing is a dynamic biological process influenced by local tissue response, vascularity, infection control, and systemic patient factors. Delayed wound healing contributes significantly to postoperative morbidity and healthcare costs. Phenytoin, a hydantoin derivative traditionally used as an antiepileptic agent, has demonstrated unexpected wound-healing properties when applied topically. This review critically evaluates experimental and clinical evidence regarding the role of locally applied phenytoin in enhancing wound healing in surgical …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 15–19 Read article
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Polymer Chemistry-Guided Development of Biomimetic Composite Scaffolds
Abstract: Polymer chemistry plays a fundamental role in advancing biomaterials for anatomical tissue engineering, particularly in the design of composite scaffolds that replicate the intrinsic characteristics of native tissues. The regeneration of damaged tissues, especially within anatomically complex structures such as bone, cartilage, and skin, necessitates biomaterials that closely emulate the hierarchical architecture and biological functions of native extracellular matrices (ECMs). The capacity to replicate both mechanical and biochemical cues of …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 7–13 Read article
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A Clinical Insight Into Management of Left Sided Hydrocele through Homoeopathy: A Case Report
Abstract: Hydrocele is a common condition in pediatric age groups, characterized by the accumulation of serous fluid within the tunica vaginalis surrounding the testis. While many cases resolve spontaneously within the first one to two years of life, persistent hydrocele beyond this period is generally managed surgically. The present case highlights the role of individualized homoeopathic treatment as a conservative approach in such conditions. A 2-year-old male child presented with left-sided …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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AI-Powered Pharmacovigilance: Revolutionizing Adverse Drug Reaction Detection, Reporting, and Future Perspectives-A Review
Abstract: Pharmacovigilance is very important in drug safety as it monitors, identifies and prevents adverse drug reactions (ADR). Conventional pharmacovigilance systems are usually limited by underreporting and delay in signal detection as well as the inability to scale up. The pharmacovigilance sphere is undergoing a seismic shift with the arrival of AI. The use of AI-driven tools, such as machine learning and natural language processing, is transforming how ADR detection is …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 01–07 Read article
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Evaluating the Effects of Self-Care Practices on Dermatology Patients at Sharda University Hospital
Abstract: Self-care is the ability of individuals, families and communities to promote their own health, prevent disease, maintain health, and to cope with illness with or without the support of a health or care worker." (WHO, 2020) This study looked into the demographics and self-care activities of patients who visited the Dermatology Department at Sharda Hospital. A descriptive survey design was used, with 50 participants aged 18-45 years selected using convenience …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Effect of Dashamoola Niruha Basti in the Management of Gridhrasi (Sciatica): A Case Study
Abstract: Gridhrasi is one of the Nanatmaja Vata Vyadhis described in Ayurvedic literature and is characterized by radiating pain, stiffness, pricking sensation, and restricted movement of the lower limb. Clinically, it closely resembles Sciatica caused by compression or irritation of the Sciatic Nerve. Basti Chikitsa is regarded as the most effective therapeutic modality for Vata disorders. Dashamoola, owing to its Vata-Kapha Shamaka, Shothahara, and Vedanasthapana properties, may play a significant role …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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A Rare Case Of Symplastic Leiomyoma Of Uterus : A case Report
Abstract: Uterine smooth muscle tumors (USMT) are of mesenchymal origin and develop from the smooth muscle cells of the uterus. Leiomyomas and their subtypes are the most commonly occurring USMT’s. Symplastic Leiomyoma is an unusual histologic subtype of Benign Leiomyoma, hence also known as atypical or Bizarre leiomyoma. It is often difficult to differentiate it from Leiomyosarcoma because of its bizarre looking nuclei on histology. However it’s malignant transformation is rare. …
Published in International Journal of Toxins and Toxics · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 26–31 Read article
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A Systematic Review of the Herbal Medicinal Plants With Anti-Obesity Potential
Abstract: Obesity is a chronic, multifactorial metabolic condition characterized by abnormal fat accumulation. It is mainly driven by the intricate influence of genetic, environmental, hormonal, metabolic and lifestyle determinants. The burden of obesity has risen considerably over the past few years, making it one of the major health concerns in both developed and developing countries alike. The rapid increase globally in obesity prevalence is linked with numerous health complications such as …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Uttarabasti in Female Infertility: A Retrospective Analysis of Clinical Outcomes and Safety Profile
Abstract: Background: Uttarabasti (UB) is a specialized Panchakarma procedure involving intrauterine instillation of medicated Sneha, classically indicated in Yonivyapad and Vandhyatwa. It facilitates targeted local drug delivery, bypassing gastrointestinal metabolism and enabling direct therapeutic action at the uterine level. In Ayurvedic understanding, UB achieves Garbhashaya Shuddhi and Apana Vata Anulomana — the two primary pathological corrections considered essential in Vandhyatwa. Infertility affects an estimated 10–15% of couples globally, with a substantial …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Accelerate Drug Development with Pharmacokinetic Softwares
Abstract: During continuously evolving technologies and mechanized equipments, there has been a tremendous growth in the pharmaceutical sector over the past few decades. New technologies, software, devices, and techniques are being developed or researched upon with each passing day. By leveraging pharmacokinetic software, researchers can efficiently analyze vast datasets from preclinical and clinical studies, extracting actionable insights that inform decision-making early in the development cycle. This predictive capability not only accelerates …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–8 Read article