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169 articles for “General Medicine”
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Nutraceutics: Opening the Debate for a Framework for the Safety and Efficacy of Nutraceuticals Formulations
Abstract: As of right now, there is no precise definition for nutraceuticals that distinguishes them from other food-based categories such herbal products, dietary supplements, pre- and probiotics, functional foods, and fortified foods. Several studies have shed light on the possible mechanisms of action of pharmaceutically active ingredients in food, emphasizing their ability to improve health, lower the risk of disease, and promote general wellbeing. However, Nutraceuticals confront difficulties in substantiating safety …
Published in Recent Trends in Infectious Diseases · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 27–33 Read article
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A study on Public Perception and self-medication practices with Over-the-counter (OTC) Drugs
Abstract: Over-the-counter (OTC) medications are commonly used by individuals for self-medication due to their easy availability and the general belief that they are safe. However, misuse can lead to negative health outcomes such as adverse reactions, drug interactions, and delays in seeking professional medical care. In a country like India, where enforcement of drug regulations can vary and socioeconomic factors play a major role, the practice of self-medication is especially widespread. …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 16, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 01–07 Read article
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The Concept of Mind and Treatment of Mental Diseases in Homoeopathy
Abstract: Homeopathy treats the patient as a whole in mental and physical plane together based on symptom similarity. Homoeopathy rejects mind-body duality. According to Homoeopathic principles, mind and body are dynamically interconnected. Mental diseases are not separate from so called physical diseases. The classical texts of Homoeopathy have given detailed description of importance of mental symptoms in prescribing suitable similar medicine as well as case taking of mentally ill patients; and …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 12, Issue 4, 2023 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Evaluation of Microbiological Quality of Some Pharmacopoeial Herbal Drugs Used in Ayurveda, Unani and Siddha Medicines
Abstract: The present work was carried out considering the increased use of herbal drugs used in Ayurvedic, Unani and Siddha systems of medicine. It is necessary to set appropriate standards for microorganisms in herbal drugs in order to reduce the risks for consumer’s health. In this study, five drug samples Coriandrum sativum L., Trigonella foenum-graceum L., Foeniculum vulgare Mill., Piper nigrum L., and Emblica officinalis Gaertn. from commercial sources were used …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2012 · pp. 29–36 Read article
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U-Net Based Approach for Automated Brain Tumor Classification
Abstract: Brain tumor detection and identification play vital roles in diagnostic procedures in the field of medicine, with the conventional analysis of MRI images requiring a lot of time and also subject to variability. The proposed study involves the use of a CNN-U-Net based approach for brain tumor detection and identification automatically. The study uses a database of 3,064 contrast-enhanced T1-weighted MRI images from 233 patients with the tumors of meningioma, …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Hand Washing Practices among Admitted Patients In Tertiary Level Hospital
Abstract: Hand washing is one of the most important steps to prevent and control the spread of diseases. Many studies have been conducted on hand hygiene practices among the health care professionals, but there are dearth of evidences amongst the patients and their care givers. The current study was carried out with the objective to assess the hand washing practices amongst the admitted patients. The study was carried out at general …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 16–22 Read article
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Attitude of Parents Towards their Children with Mentally Retardation—A Review Article
Abstract: Mental retardation has been a social stigma and it is indicative of the illiteracy and lack of scientific knowledge among the individuals in the society. A great emotional flexibility and emotional stability is required for raising a child with mental retardation. According to the World Health Organization’s (WHO) report, around 3% of the general population suffers with mental retardation. Existing studies reveal that very often the parents as well as …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 10–14 Read article
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Migratory Behavior of Apis cerana
Abstract: AbstractApis cerana also known as Asiatic honeybee or Himalayan honeybee is small bee native to southern and southeastern Asia. Apis cerana is one of the bee species that can be domesticated and used in apiculture, mostly in wooden box with frames. In size, they are similar or smaller than Apis melifera and have more prominent abdominal stripes. The capacity of adapting in wide range of climatic conditions has made Apis …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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STUDY OF USE OF MILLET AS SUPPORTIVE CARE (DIET MANAGEMENT) IN LIFE STYLE DISORDERS WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO APATARPANA EFFECTS OF TRINADHANYA
Abstract: Diet is the most important pillar of human it is not only necessary for nutrition but also general health of individual. It has been opined that food provides nutrition of gross level but also affects the genomics that may have effects on further generations. Diet is even more important in metabolic disorders like diabetes, stroke, heart disease, obesity, autoimmune disease, etc. Millet is also known as Trina Dhanya in Ayurveda …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 25–30 Read article
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Classification of Mammogram Images by Machine Learning Algorithm Attacker Nodes
Abstract: Abstract— Breast cancer is basic in ladies' these days. In beginning when cells in the breast start to develop out of control. These cells generally structure a tumor that will frequently be seen on a x-beam or felt as a lump. Cells in almost any piece of the body can move toward becoming malignant growth and can spread to different regions of the body. There are very nearly 6 phases …
Published in Journal of Image Processing & Pattern Recognition Progress · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Allergic Reaction in Upper Respiratory Tract Infection (Anurjata Janya Swasa Roga) – An Ayurvedic Review and Treatment – A Case Study
Abstract: Respiratory tract infection affects the upper to lower part of the respiratory system including the nose to the alveoli of the lungs. There are two types of infections - upper respiratory infections - affecting the sinuses and throat. Upper respiratory tract infections include: common cold, epiglottitis, laryngitis, pharyngitis, and sinusitis. Lower respiratory tract infection - affects the respiratory tract and lungs. In general, lower respiratory tract infections last longer and …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 26–32 Read article
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Review on Bio and Chemical Reagents (Methods of Preparation and Uses)
Abstract: Among the organic compounds that are commonly used as chemical reagents in the field of pollution, removals of heavy metals from rivers, coordination chemistry and in various fields of life such as industry, medicine and pharmaceutical research are organic reagents such as oxime and imine azo reagents, Fehling’s and Tollen’s reagents and their derivatives. This type of reagent is characterized by high stability and rapid reaction with metal ions, as …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 17–25 Read article
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Skin Diseases in Ayurveda – A Review
Abstract: It is estimated that around 5 to 10% of consultations in general practice involve a skin problem. Eating food during indigestion and when previously food is not digested, use of contraindicated items like cakes, raw sugar, milk, and use of rice that is new, curd, fish, salt and things that are sour are very common. These vitiate Tridosha (physiological constituents of human body). They affect Twak (skin), Rakta (blood), Mamsa …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 33–36 Read article
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Study of Febrile Thrombocytopenia in Pediatric Patients
Abstract: Background and objectives: Infection is a commonest cause of thrombocytopenia, fever associated with thrombocytopenia helps to narrow differential diagnosis and management of fever. It also helps to know the various complications of thrombocytopenia and its management. Method: 63 patients of fever with decrease platelet count admitted to Pediatrics ward, Dhiraj general hospital, from the time of July 2015 to June 2016. Result: Septicemia was the commonest cause of febrile thrombocytopenia, …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 17–20 Read article
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Lab Reagents and Their Importance in Bio-chemistry
Abstract: Biochemical reagents are essential substances in the study of life at the molecular level. These reagents help scientists detect, identify, and quantify bio-molecules such as proteins, carbohydrates, nucleic acids, and enzymes in biological systems. They play a vital role in understanding metabolic reactions and physiological processes within living organisms. Biochemical reagents are generally classified into analytical, diagnostic, enzymatic, chromogenic, and buffer reagents, each serving a specific purpose in laboratory and …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Development and Characterization of Selfnanoemulsifying Drug Delivery System
Abstract: AbstractNanotechnology has presented a novel perception of human knowledge and led to innovation in the field of biological sciences including diagnostics, food, drug delivery, biomaterials for implants or prostheses, and the production of biomimetics appropriate for applications in the field of medicine. With their pinpoint accuracy and minuscule size, nanomaterials is rising in importance. Nanoscale formulations have a size range of 100–10,000 times lesser than that of the cell of …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 1–18 Read article
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Exploring the Potentials of Quercetin and Kaempferol combinations along with Regular Antibiotics for the Effective Management of Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)
Abstract: The methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA) is a bacterium that offers the challenge to numerous antibiotics which leads to a variety of problems, ranging from skin infections and sepsis to pneumonia. The natural products based management somewhat opened hope towards the betterment of the present era where the combination with currently available medicines has been studied clinically. Antibiotics (cefixime, ceftriaxone, erythromycin, ciprofloxacin, cephradine, methicillin, ampicillin, levofloxacin, and amoxicillin) and flavonoids (quercetin, …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 6–9 Read article
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Concept of Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Greco-Arab (Unani) Medicine
Abstract: Tuberculosis, one of the oldest diseases known to effect humans have preceded recorded history since the changes of spinal tuberculosis in the skeleton of a Neolithic man was described. The development of Greek medicine (Unani medicine) has been the hallmark in the history of medicine and it was with this civilization of ancient Greece that the history of tuberculosis really begins. Hippocrates (460–375 BC) owes to the medicine the art …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Design and Simulation of FIR Filter using VHDL
Abstract: Digital Signal Processing (DSP) has gained great popularity in the recent years. DSP is used in the field of communication, medicine and entertainment. Earlier the digital signals use is expensive in the communication devices. DSP makes use of the digital filters in the communication equipment. The basic building block of the digital filter-adder, coefficient multipliers and delays. Digital filter can be implemented efficiently by selecting an efficient representation for filter …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 19–28 Read article
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Measuring Microstructure, Wear Resistance, and Mechanical Reliability Enhancement in Polymer Nanocomposites via Data-Driven Analysis with Deep Learning
Abstract: Polymer nanocomposites have gained great attention owing to their superior mechanical performance, better wear resistance and customizable microstructural properties for aerospace, automotive, medicinal and industrial engineering applications. However, the correct evaluation of the link between the microstructure evolution and the material reliability is a huge issue due to the intricacy of nanoscale interactions and diverse material characteristics. In this study, we propose a data-driven approach that integrates deep learning and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 Read article