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Blockchain Technology for Strengthening the Indian Generic Medicine Supply Chain and Combating Counterfeit Drugs
Abstract: India is one of the leading distributors of generic medicines globally, but its supply chain faces numerous challenges including substandard medicines, counterfeiting, and inefficient logistics. Blockchain technology offers a promising solution by providing a secure, decentralized, and transparent platform to track and verify the entire drug supply chain from production to delivery. This paper investigates the potential of blockchain to mitigate counterfeit drug circulation, improve trust in Indian generic medicines, …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 9–12 Read article
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Implementation of Artificial Intelligence Technology in Tele Medicine
Abstract: The practice of medicine across locations by the prudent application of information and communication technology is known as telemedicine. As a result of the COVID-19 epidemic, telemedicine has experienced exponential growth on a global scale. Artificial intelligence has the potential to enhance and broaden the scope of telemedicine, opening up countless opportunities for creating solutions for particular medical need. AI in telemedicine has the potential to significantly aid in the …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 41–50 Read article
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Revolutionizing Artificial Organs: Next-Generation Membrane Technologies for Precision Medicine and Global Health
Abstract: Membrane technology has emerged as a cornerstone in the advancement of artificial organ systems, offering critical functionalities in selective molecular filtration, tissue scaffolding, and controlled therapeutic delivery. Recent innovations have propelled the field beyond traditional polymeric membranes to include nanostructured, biomimetic, and stimuli-responsive materials, significantly enhancing biocompatibility, selectivity, and durability. The integration of smart technologies, such as AI-driven membrane design, bioelectronic sensors, and personalized fabrication via 3D printing, is ushering …
Published in International Journal of Membranes · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 29–39 Read article
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Vaccine Acceptability among Healthcare Workers and Employees of St. Luke’s Medical Center – Quezon City Philippines: A Descriptive Study
Abstract: There are numerous studies and pieces of literature on the growing acceptance and hesitancy in receiving vaccines despite their crucial role in combating epidemics and pandemics. Healthcare workers are frontline workers in public health emergencies; thus, their acceptance of vaccines is critical to mitigating infectious diseases. Nevertheless, while vaccines were known to protect against the virus, vaccine acceptability remains understudied. This study aimed to evaluate the level of vaccine acceptance …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 Read article
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REVIEW OF PHARMACOEPIGENETICS: BRIDGING EPIGENETICS AND PERSONALIZED MEDICINE
Abstract: Pharmacoepigenetics is an emerging field that explores how alterations in gene expression, independent of DNA sequence changes, influence individual responses to drugs. Unlike pharmacogenetics, which focuses primarily on genetic variation, pharmacoepigenetics integrates genetic, environmental, and lifestyle factors to explain interindividual differences in drug efficacy, toxicity, and resistance. Key epigenetic mechanisms including DNA methylation, histone modifications, non-coding RNAs, and RNA methylation play critical roles in regulating drug metabolism and therapeutic outcomes. …
Published in International Journal of Molecular Biotechnological Research · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Comprehending Ancient Wisdom of Ayurveda: Unveiling Phytochemistry and Molecular Mechanisms of Rasayana Medicine
Abstract: Rasayana medicine is an integral part of ancient medical system of India. In Sanskrit ‘rasayana’ refers to “path of essence” and serves as one of the eight clinical specialties of classical Ayurveda. Rasayana focuses on restoring health by replenishing vital fluids of human body. According to Ayurveda, our physical body constitutes of seven dhatus called ‘Sapthdhatu’, sapth-seven and dhatu-tissues or microchannels. These channels are the pathway through which vital nutrients …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 59–67 Read article
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Development and Evaluation of Medicated Mouth Wash
Abstract: The present invention is to formulate and evaluate a novel medicated mouth rinse using Achyranthes aspera extract in an oil-based formulation. The herb Achyranthes aspera, which has long been used for medicinal purposes, was chosen because of its purported anti-inflammatory and antibacterial qualities. This study aimed to create a safe, effective, and pleasant-tasting mouth rinse to maintain oral hygiene and address common oral health issues. Achyranthes aspera’s bioactive components were …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 21–30 Read article
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Polymeric Micelles for Medicinal Plant Solubilization and Delivery of Bioactive Compounds
Abstract: This study involved the design, fabrication, and characterization of polymeric micellar nanocomposites utilizing amphiphilic block copolymers to effectively encapsulate and transport hydrophobic phytoconstituents. The selected bioactive molecule is curcumin, a polyphenol with limited water solubility. A polymeric system known as PEG-PCL was utilized to fabricate core-shell nanostructures by a solvent evaporation-induced self-assembly method. The resulting nanocomposites exhibited homogeneity and colloidal stability, characterized by a zeta potential of −18.7 ± 1.4 …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 208–219 Read article
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Machine Learning in Nuclear Medical Applications: A Review of Research Frontiers
Abstract: Nuclear medicine, encompassing PET, SPECT, and targeted radionuclide therapy, generates high-dimensional, quantitative data uniquely suited for machine learning (ML) analysis. This review synthesizes current research applications of ML across six key domains. Positron emission tomography (PET), single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT), and targeted radionuclide therapy are examples of nuclear medicine modalities that generate high- dimensional, quantitative datasets that are particularly well-suited for machine learning (ML)-driven analysis. These imaging methods provide …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 19–24 Read article
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Tinospora Cordifolia (Willd.) Hook.f. & Thomson: A Review on Herbal Formulations and Health Benefits
Abstract: India has a vast variety of medicinal plants utilised as natural medicines since prehistoric times. Herbal medicine was the main form of treatment earlier in the 20th century because neither antibiotics nor analgesics were readily available. Nowadays, natural plant products are becoming more significant in clinical research since they have no side effects and have greater pharmacological response than allopathic medications. Tinospora cordifolia (Giloy or Guduchi) is a climbing shrub …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 14–19 Read article
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Innovation in Phytomedicine: From Ancient Remedies to Modern Therapies
Abstract: Phytomedicine, the use of plant-derived substances for therapeutic purposes, has evolved from a ncient herbal remedies to modern clinical applications, significantly influencing healthcare practices worldwide. This review explores the historical context of phytomedicine, highlighting its roots in ancient civilizations such as Egypt, China, and India, where plants were recognized for their healing properties. We discuss key innovations in the field, including advancements in pharmacognosy, clinical research, and biotechnology, which have …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 24–33 Read article
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Descriptive Study to Assess the Knowledge Concerning Bio-medical Waste Handling Among B.Sc. Nursing Scholars of Selected Nursing Colleges of District Kangra (H.P)
Abstract: The waste generated from health actions can be dangerous, poisonous, toxic and even mortal because of their high probable for ailment transmission and injury that also outcome in environmental disturbances. The first step to safe disposal of dangerous hospital wastes. an acceptable and proper knowledge of Bio Medical Waste Management among the students of Nursing is important. Appropriate managing of health care waste is then a vital part of environmental …
Published in International Journal of Biomedical Innovations and Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Hydroponics Culture Regulated Metabolic Variations in Plants of Medicinal Value
Abstract: The current review chiefly brings to light the importance of alternative cultivation strategies for medicinal plants about the effective enhancement of the bioactive substances. The fast-paced society is favoring the need for its cost-effective cultivation and studying the effects thereafter. The mis-steps while collecting the plant from the wild lead to identification issues, genetic and phenotypic variations, variable bioactive substances/secondary metabolites, and toxic compounds. So, cultivation happening in controlled environments, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 14–20 Read article
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Gene Therapy in Modern Medicine: Promises and Challenge in Treating Genetic Diseases
Abstract: Gene therapy is a medical approach that focuses on altering or adjusting an individual’s genes to treat or prevent illnesses. The aim is to repair faulty genes or insert new ones into the body to combat diseases. Gene therapy can involve directly introducing modified or new genes into a patient’s cells or altering the genes already present in the patient’s body. This approach shows potential for treating a range of …
Published in International Journal of Genetic Modifications and Recombinations · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 27–32 Read article
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Medicine and Femmecare Sanitary Napkins Vending Machine
Abstract: Access to affordable sanitary napkins and essential medicines in rural areas of India remains a significant challenge. This paper presents an innovative vending machine designed for rural areas to provide essential sanitary napkins and medicines, aiming to enhance public health and welfare. The vending machine addresses menstrual hygiene by offering free sanitary napkins to registered women via a unique QR code system, leveraging Raspberry Pi technology and a Pi camera. …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 22–29 Read article
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Ayurveda: The Magnificent History of Medicinal Treatment for Human Body with Spirituality to Mortality by Vedic Science
Abstract: Ayurveda’s significance is seen all around the world. Treatments based on Ayurveda have the potential to have a big impact on the world. The contribution, however, is the Indian Vedic Science, which was established in antiquity by Indian saints. Our Vedas and Upanishads support the concept of Ayurveda, which is covered in the Atharva Veda. But as our history demonstrates, Ayurvedic science has seen ups and downs. Today, its importance …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 30–36 Read article
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Solid Lipid Nanoparticles in Medicine: Formulation, Characterization and Future prospects
Abstract: An alternative to conventional colloidal carriers such liposomes, polymeric nanoparticles, and emulsions, solid lipid nanoparticles (SLNs) were created in the early 1990s. Benefits include targeted medicine distribution, controlled drug release, and improved stability. An extensive review of the excipients utilized, the production techniques, including the membrane contractor approach, and the possible advantages and disadvantages of SLNs is given in this work. It investigates secondary stabilization techniques like freeze-drying and spray-drying, …
Published in International Journal of Membranes · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–15 Read article
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A Literature Review on Internet of Medical Things
Abstract: Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming healthcare by improving diagnostics, treatment planning, and patient management through data-driven insights and automation. The Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) represents a significant shift in modern healthcare, enabling real-time patient monitoring, data-driven decision-making, and enhanced medical outcomes. This literature review explores the architecture of IoMT, including perception layer, network layer, transport layer and application layer. It also thoroughly explores key challenges like ensuring data security, …
Published in International Journal of Wireless Security and Networks · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 23–34 Read article
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Artificial Intelligence based Point of Care Device in Advanced Medical Diagnostic Techniques
Abstract: Application of Point-of-Care Testing (POCT) at medical sites provides instant diagnostic results that help doctors make quick decisions for patient care. The traditional point-of-care testing equipment faces restrictions because they test single parameters and experience calibration problems in addition to inefficient data management systems. POCT technology benefits from the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) which creates a novel system to solve current operational limitations. The presented study introduces an intelligent …
Published in International Journal of Biomedical Innovations and Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Role of Solid-State Materials in Development of devices for Internet of Medical Things
Abstract: The Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) represents a transformative paradigm in healthcare delivery, integrating connected medical devices, sensors, and wearable technologies to enable real-time patient monitoring and personalized treatment. Solid-state materials form the foundational infrastructure of IoMT systems, encompassing semiconductors, energy storage materials, sensing materials, and flexible electronics. This article explores the critical role of advanced solid-state materials in enabling miniaturization, energy efficiency, biocompatibility, and enhanced sensing capabilities essential for …
Published in International Journal of Solid State Innovations & Research · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 11–18 Read article