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Analysis of Signal Processing Algorithms for Bio-Medical Applications
Abstract: Epilepsy is a burdensome brain disorder, in which heavy seizures will happen again and again. Sudden explosion of electrical activity during the seizures will create a blackout for patients and it will break the body equilibrium, so patients may fall down. Epilepsy affects a large population around the globe. It may begin at any age and last for generations. It can be controlled by the surgical removal of the brain …
Published in Current Trends in Signal Processing · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 24–27 Read article
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Whole-body Vibration among Operators of Mining Equipment in Indian Mining Condition: a Short Review and Recommendation
Abstract: The article focuses on the study of vibration control of heavy equipment mining machines (HEMMs), and its effect on workers involved in mining work. An effort has been made to study whole-body vibration (WBV) in open pit mining based on seat design factors. Mining machinery operators are exposed to WBV. The effect of these occupational hazards is slow, but it can be demonstrated that it is a serious cause of …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 23–27 Read article
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An Integrated Approach towards Diarrhoea
Abstract: Diarrhoea is both a local and a global concern. Diarrhoea is an important problem among the under-five children in India. Illness can range from mild to life-threatening epidemics. Diarrhoea is the frequent passing of loose or watery stools. Clinically, diarrhoea may result from disturbed bowel function, in which following may be the cause: impaired intestinal absorption, excessive intestinal secretion of water and electrolytes, or a rapid bowel transit. Diarrhoeal disorders …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 1, Issue 1-3, 2012 · pp. 19–41 Read article
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A Conceptual Study of Function of Ojas w.s.r. to Vyadhikshamatva and its Clinical Significance
Abstract: Ayurveda is the science of life and its main aim is to maintain healthy status of healthy living being, i.e., prevention of disease and treatment of disease. To fulfill these purposes, Ayurveda has mentioned various fundamental principle in reference of Sharir Rachna, Sharir kriya, Chikitsa, etc. Concept of oja and vyadhikshamatva explained in Ayurvedic texts is one among them. Though located in hrdaya, ojas pervades all over the body and …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 24–29 Read article
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Lipid Profile Analysis in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients Belonging to Kota South
Abstract: Background: Diabetes mellitus is a category of metabolic disorders marked by persistently high blood sugar levels and abnormalities in the metabolism of fats, proteins, and carbohydrates as a result of deficiencies in the secretion or action of insulin, or both. Diabetic dyslipidemia is characterized by elevated low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C), reduced high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C), and increased triglyceride (TG) levels. The objective of this study is to assess the lipid …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 38–41 Read article
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Speech, Swallowing, and Hearing Characteristics in a Patient with Rhino-Orbital-Cerebral Mucormycosis Post COVID-19 Infection: A Case Study
Abstract: Mucormycosis is the third invasive mycosis caused by a growing number of members of the Mucorales; but recently, Rhino-Orbital-Cerebral Mucormycosis has been frequently reported in individuals with COVID-19. The affected areas must be surgically removed to inhibit the spread of illness. Due to the surgical removal of infected areas, individuals with Rhino-Orbital-Cerebral Mucormycosis may develop speech and swallowing issues. Along with speech and swallowing issues, hearing loss was also reported …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 58–64 Read article
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A Critical Appraisal on VastiKarma—A Healing Therapy in Pediatric Age Group w.s.r. to Enteric Nervous System
Abstract: Vasti is the most important therapy among Panchakarma therapies. Acharya Kashyapa said Vasti as Shishu-sneha and also said that Vasti works like Amrita for both children and adults. Vasti is the best and authentic treatment for Vata Vikara’s and also said as Ardha-Chikitsha. Nervous system disorders especially motor system disorders are considered as Vata Vikara’s, as “Vagati-gandhanyoiti Vata” means gatior movement function is maintained by Vata. Vasti gives significant results …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Study on the Diagnostic Classification and Clinical Psychological Characteristics of Depression in General Clinical Setting
Abstract: AbstractObjectives: The aim of the study is to propose the diagnostic classification and to reveal clinical psychological characteristics of depression that can be seen in digestive department. Method: After verification of depression by Hamilton Depression Rating Scale to 120 patients with digestive disease, we assessed and classified depression by etiology, psychological and somatic symptoms considering biological factors (gender, age etc.). Results: we classified depression in general clinical setting into psychosomatic …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 17–23 Read article
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Lycanthropy: Unraveling the mysteries of human - wolf transformation
Abstract: The name "lycanthropy" comes from the Greek words lykoi, which means "wolf," and anthropopos, which means "human." That person has a strange belief that he has undergone mental and behavioural changes that have turned him from a human into a wolf. A rare form of delusional misidentification syndrome known as reverse inter-metamorphosis, where a person believes they are going to transform into wolves, has just lately been identified as a …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 33–38 Read article
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Ringworm Infection in Unani Perspective: A Literary Review
Abstract: There are several skin conditions that affect human beings. Since the most common of skin conditions may have some symptoms that are similar, it becomes more important to understand the differences between them. Skin disorders may vary significantly in symptoms and severity. Qooba (Dermatophytosis) is one such type of type of skin disease. In Unani System of Medicine, it is described as roughness which appears over skin surface. As far …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Unani Management of Kasrate Tams (Menorrhagia): A Literary Review
Abstract: Menstrual disorders have drawn much attention of the gynaecologists and physicians at present and in the ancient times more than any other health problems of the females. Among all gynaecological problems, “Menorrhagia (Kasrate Tams/Ifrate Tams)” is one of the most common complaints in menstruating females. Approximately it affects 10 to 15% of the adult female population. It is a problem that affects physical, emotional, and social activities and quality of …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 28–34 Read article
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A comprehensive Review of the Eczema
Abstract: Eczema is a chronic, inflammatory skin disorder which usually develops in early childhood. In spite of intensive investigations, the causes of eczema remain unclear, but are likely to be multifactorial in nature. In conventional system of medicine, it is commonly called as eczema or dermatitis. Eczema is a type of dermatitis, and these terms are often used synonymously. It is characterized by itching, soreness, and variable degrees of signs including …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 23–27 Read article
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Khurfa (Portulaca oleracea Linn.) in Unani System of Medicine and Phytopharmacological Studies: A Review
Abstract: Khurfa (Portulaca oleracea Linn.) also known as common purslane or pusley is an annual herb belongs to the family Portulacaceae. It is commonly found as a weed in cultivated fields throughout India and common in all the warm countries. It is used from centauries by the ancient Unani physicians in urinary disorders, epigastric burning, gastritis, fever and pain in bladder; sozish-e-baul (burning micturition), inflammation of kidneys and bladder, toothaches haemoptysis, …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 11–18 Read article
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‘Medical Endorsement’ of Dano-anti Dandruff Oil
Abstract: Dano-anti dandruff oil is a proprietary Siddha medicine of the company. The present study is taken up to revalidate the drug value and the clinical efficacy of Dano-anti dandruff oil. We have conducted a survey among AYUSH practitioners who prescribe the drug Dano-anti dandruff oil to their patients for treating problems like dandruff and scalp disorders. Dano-anti dandruff oil being a Siddha drug, the feedback of ISM practitioners (non-MBBS doctors) …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 28–30 Read article
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Advancements in Nanotechnology and Biosensor Integration for Detection and Treatment of Alice in Wonderland Syndrome
Abstract: Alice in Wonderland Syndrome (AIWS) is an uncommon neurological condition characterized by profound distortions in perception. Individuals with AIWS experience altered body image and spatial awareness, often perceiving objects, surroundings, or even their own body as being unusually large, small, or distorted. The condition presents a unique challenge for both diagnosis and management due to its elusive and varied symptoms. This paper explores how advancements in nanotechnology and biosensor integration …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 26, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Unravelling the Environment, Aroma, and Molecular Effects on Mood Fluctuations: A Review
Abstract: The ebb and flow of human emotions encompass a complex interplay of molecular processes governing mood fluctuations. This comprehensive review navigates the intricate realm of neurotransmitters, neuroplasticity, hormonal influences, genetics, and inflammation to unravel the molecular tapestry that shapes our emotional states. Foundational to mood regulation are neurotransmitters – serotonin, dopamine, and norepinephrine – orchestrating delicate balances within neural circuits. Recent molecular neuroscience elucidates their receptor pathways and signaling cascades, …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 14–20 Read article
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Need of a Comprehensive and Feasible Psychometric Test in the Assessment of Perinatal Mental Health - A Systematic Review
Abstract: The perinatal period is a period of happiness as well as hardships. A woman undergoes many psychological changes during this period which makes her prone to mental health disorders that can be detrimental to the health of the women and her child. Its essential to detect these disorders as early as possible and hence a psychometric test or tool which is easy to administer and interpret is needed. Globally various …
Published in International Journal of Behavioral Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 104–111 Read article
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To Study The Drug Utilization Pattern of Drugs Used in Treatment of Thyroid Patients in Tertiary Care Hospital, Bathinda
Abstract: Aim: This study aimed to assess the drug prescription trends for thyroid disorders in a tertiary care setting, with a focus on medication choice, dosage patterns, and patient self-medication behaviour. Methods: A prospective observational study was conducted on 84 patients diagnosed with thyroid disorders. Data were collected regarding the type of disorder, prescribed drugs (dose and frequency), comorbidities, and self-medication practices. Descriptive statistics were applied to identify prescription trends. Results: …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 59–66 Read article
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Surajmukhi (Helianthus annuus L.): Medicinal Importance in Unani Literature and Modern Evidence
Abstract: Helianthus annuus L. (Sunflower), belonging to the family Asteraceae, is a well-recognized plant in both traditional and modern systems of medicine. In Unani medicine, it is described under the name “Shams-ul-Nahar,” attributed with specific Mizaj (temperament) and pharmacological actions. The plant is considered to possess a hot and moist temperament (Har Ratab), and different parts, including its seeds, oil, and leaves, have been employed in classical formulations. Sunflower seeds are …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 68–75 Read article
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Schizophenia – An Ayurvedic Review and Treatment – A Case study
Abstract: Schizophrenia is a complex, heterogeneous disorder. It is neuro developmental disorder characterized by problems with thinking (cognition),behavior- not focused on goals, negative symptoms, suicidal thoughts This means having a reduced or impaired ability to function normally and having noemotions(notmakingeyecontact,notchangingfacialexpressions,orspeakinginamonotone).Additionally, the person may lose interest in daily activities, withdraw from relationships, or be unable to sustain and reflection often associated with hearing or speech disorders, extreme confusion and associated functional impairments. …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 40–48 Read article