Search
649 articles for “medical conditions”
-
Use of Dashamoola in Cervical Spondylosis: Past and Present Perspective
Abstract: Cervical spondylosis is one of the most common disorders of the cervical spine. It is caused by degenerative changes in the vertebrae and intervertebral discs that occur because of constant improper stress on the cervical spine due to abnormal posture, injury, ageing, rheumatoid disease etc. In conventional system of medicine, a number of factors are responsible for the development of signs and symptoms of cervical spondylosis such as osteophyte (bony …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 10–16 Read article
-
Differential Scanning Calorimetry, Thermogravimetric Analysis, and Dynamic Mechanical Analysis for Advanced Medical Materials
Abstract: Modern healthcare depends on advanced medical products that come up with new ways to care for and help patients. Characterizing these products is important to make sure they are safe, effective, and work well. While there are many analysis methods, Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC), Thermogravimetric Analysis (TGA), and Dynamic Mechanical Analysis (DMA) are the most important ones for checking the temperature and mechanical qualities of medical materials. By measuring the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 4, 2024 · pp. 57–72 Read article
-
Interplay of Thyroid Dynamics in Type 2 Diabetes: A Comprehensive Analytical Study at Government Medical College, Kota, and Affiliated Hospitals
Abstract: Diabetes mellitus is a prevalent endocrine metabolic condition that causes significant morbidity and mortality globally. Innumerable metabolic processes within our bodies depend on thyroid hormones. Excess or deficiency in insulin or thyroid hormones might cause functional problems. The intricate relationship between thyroid disorders and diabetes has been recognized for a considerable period. Patients with diabetes have been known to experience thyroid malfunction, the most prevalent kind of which is hypothyroidism. …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 6–11 Read article
-
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 · pp. 31–38 Read article
-
Nutu-e-Rahm (Uterine Prolapse) and its Management in Modern and Unani System of Medicine: a Review
Abstract: Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) is one of the common clinical conditions met in day-to-day gynaecological practice, especially among the parous women. Uterine prolapse is a condition in which the uterus descends down the vaginal canal towards the vaginal introitus. It is a major health concern affecting millions of women worldwide. It is a silent disorder with a huge impact on women’s quality of life and is a frequent indication for …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 15–20 Read article
-
Health Implications of Electromagnetic Wave Exposure
Abstract: From low-frequency radio waves to high-frequency gamma rays, electromagnetic waves have a wide range of effects on human health. This diverse subject includes an extensive spectrum of waves. The non-thermal effects of low-frequency waves, such as microwaves, are not completely understood despite the fact that they predominantly represent thermal dangers, which could potentially lead to tissue heating and damage similar to those caused by heating. High-frequency radiation, such as gamma …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Physics · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 9–13 Read article
-
Therapeutic Importance of Sumbul-ut-Teeb (Nardostachys jatamansi DC)
Abstract: Background: Sumbul-ut-teeb is an important medicinal plant and has been extensively used in the Indian system of medicine. Sumbul-ut-teeb is an erect, small, perennial, rhizomatous herb. There is a plethora of experimental and clinical evidence showing its medicinal activity. Varieties: There are three varieties of Sumbul-ut-teeb that are mentioned in the Unani System of Medicine as a drug that is, Sumbul Hindi, Sumbul Romi, and Sumbul Jabli (pahadi). Sumbul Hindi …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 10–17 Read article
-
Solar-driven Ejector Refrigeration Technologies: A Study
Abstract: The objective of this paper is to provide a helpful literature study on solar-driven ejector refrigeration systems and to provide useful progress toward back ground and operating principles of ejector. The development history and up to date improvement in solar-driven ejector refrigeration systems are summarized. It shows that solar-driven ejector refrigeration technologies are not only fulfill the needs for different purposes like cooling requirements such as air-conditioning and ice-making and …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 29–37 Read article
-
Erythrodermic Psoriasis: A Case Report Highlighting Clinical Features and Management
Abstract: Background: Erythrodermic psoriasis (EP) is a rare and severe variant of psoriasis that presents as widespread erythema, scaling, and systemic complications such as fever, dehydration, and electrolyte imbalances. It requires urgent medical attention due to the risk of life-threatening complications, including sepsis and multi-organ failure. The condition can arise de novo or as an exacerbation of pre-existing psoriasis, often triggered by medication withdrawal, infections, or systemic inflammation. Case Presentation: We …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 01–05 Read article
-
Therapeutic Drug Monitoring (TDM): An Aspect of Clinical Pharmacology and Pharmacy Practice
Abstract: AbstractTherapeutic drug monitoring or TDM is the clinical pharmacology of measuring specific drugs at designated intervals to uphold a constant level of drug in a patient’s blood circulation, thereby optimizing individual dosage regimens. TDM becomes necessary only for the categories of drug with narrow therapeutic ranges, drugs with marked pharmacokinetic variability, medications for which target concentrations are difficult to monitor, and drugs known to cause therapeutic and adverse effects. On …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 27–34 Read article
-
Automated Healthcare Support System with AI
Abstract: The Automated Healthcare Support System with Artificial Intelligence (AI) presents a smart and scalable digital solution aimed at improving the accessibility and efficiency of healthcare services. The system is designed to provide preliminary medical guidance, perform symptom-based analysis, and deliver health-related insights through an intuitive user interface. By enabling early identification of potential health conditions, it assists users in determining the necessity of professional medical consultation. The proposed platform utilizes …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
-
A Review on Biological Effectiveness of Wild Edible Mushroom as Nutraceutical in Treatment of Serious Disease Condition
Abstract: Mushrooms are omnipresent and are belongs to the fungi family having economical and medicinal importance. Mushrooms are of two types’ edible mushrooms and wild edible mushrooms having around about 40 species of mushroom that contains most of the bioactive components. The bioactive constituents of mushrooms possess various pharmacological activities which are further used to treat various disorders like depression, cancer, inflammation, fungal infections, hypertension, and diabetes. It also prevents neuronal …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 1–7 Read article
-
Biodegradable Polymer Nanocarriers Composites for Biomedical Applications
Abstract: Smart polymeric nanocarriers, or SPNs, have evolved into a fascinating means of delivering medications especially to cancer cells. By improving the efficacy of chemotherapeutic treatments while lowering their negative effects, they have achieved a significant progress in exact medicine. Made to respond to certain elements in the tumours microenvironment, such as enzymes, temperature, pH, and redox conditions, these nanocarriers this reaction to triggers guarantees the release of the medicine at …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 293–305 Read article
-
Sailan-ur-Rahem (Abnormal Vaginal Discharge) in Greco-Arabic Medicine: A Review
Abstract: Greco-Arab medicine also known as Unani System of Medicine (USM) is well known based on the Hippocratic humoral theory. According to USM, every person is supposed to have a unique humoral constitution which represents his healthy state and any change in this state causes illness of the said person. The severity of the disease depends directly upon the change in equilibrium from mizaj (Temperament). In Greco-Arab medicine, Sailan-ur-Rahem is a …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 1–6 Read article
-
Smart Jacket for Health Monitoring and Controlling
Abstract: Due to drastic changes in climatic conditions, winters are getting much colder, summers are getting much hotter. Uttermost hot or cold conditions are greater threat to health. These circumstances might cause genuine medical problems. At very high temperature most common problem is heart attack and overcooling of body is major problem during extreme colder conditions. As the application of technology has increased in every sector, it has also been introduced …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2022 · pp. 16–24 Read article
-
Smart Jacket for Health Monitoring and Controlling
Abstract: Due to drastic changes in climatic conditions, winters are getting much colder, summers are getting much hotter. Uttermost hot or cold conditions are greater threat to health. These circumstances might cause genuine medical problems. At very high temperature most common problem is heart attack and overcooling of body is major problem during extreme colder conditions. As the application of technology has increased in every sector, it has also been introduced …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 16–24 Read article
-
Advances in Polymer Chemistry for Biomedical Applications: A Focus on Wearable Therapeutic Devices
Abstract: Polymer chemistry has significantly contributed to the evolution of biomedical materials, particularly in the development of wearable therapeutic devices. The combination of biocompatible polymers with advanced composite materials has led to the creation of flexible, durable, and patient-friendly medical support systems. These innovations have transformed healthcare by providing non-invasive and comfortable solutions for managing chronic pain and musculoskeletal disorders. Recent advancements in polymer chemistry have focused on three key areas: …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 7–15 Read article
-
Pilot Survey of Plants Found Along the Roadsides, Hedges and Waste Places of Gamdi Village, Anand, Gujarat
Abstract: Field survey is an essential tool for understanding the availability and distribution of medicinal plants. Eventually it helps in promotion and conservation of medicinal plants by educating the people about their medicinal uses. So, a survey was conducted under the promotion of National Service Scheme (NSS) to identify and trace out the distribution of medicinally useful plants which grow in Gamdi village as a weed along the roadside including the …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 53–61 Read article
-
A Different Perspective for Different Diseases: Microsponges
Abstract: The Pharma industry has demonstrated a lot of interest in micro particulate medication delivery technologies. They make it possible to improve medicine therapeutic effectiveness while lowering adverse effects. In this aspect, microsponges are a novel type of porous polymer microsphere that allows a broad range of active substances to be entrapped. The description of the system is required throughout the development, and one of the most significant tests is the …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 6–15 Read article
-
Oral Health Among School Children in India: A Meta-Analysis
Abstract: Background: Good oral health is essential for overall well-being, and its foundation starts from a young age. Majority of people, especially school-aged children, suffer from dental conditions, such as gingivitis, periodontitis, and tooth decay. The Unani System of Medicine (USM) put a lot of emphasis on good oral health. According to the wisdom of USM, the entire health of an individual depends on their oral condition. Oral health is more …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 52–58 Read article