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178 articles for “Heart diseases”
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The Function of Diuretics in Current Medical Practice and Prospective Advancements
Abstract: Diuretics have a rich history that spans several centuries, and this review aims to highlight their progression and clinical uses. We start by exploring kidney physiology, followed by a description of how diuretics function through symporters in the renal tubules. Different categories of diuretics are outlined, along with details of their specific actions. Next, we investigate the clinical use of diuretics in conditions, such as congestive heart failure and hypertension, …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 70–75 Read article
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Thalassemia and its management – A review article
Abstract: Thalassemia is a hemoglobinopathy burdening India making it earn title of Thalassemia capital of world. Studying last decade, the overall prevalence worldwide and incidence rates have declined but prevalence rates were high in east and Southeast Asian countries. Screening for carriers and affected individuals and genetic counselling are promising approaches for reducing soaring cases and reducing the further spread. Thalassemia affects various organs due to iron overload and haemolysis leading …
Published in International Journal of Tropical Medicines · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 60–73 Read article
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Exploring the Therapeutic Potential of Phytohormones: Bridging Plant Immunity and Human Health
Abstract: This review highlights the multifaceted roles of phytohormones, including salicylic acid, abscisic acid, cytokinins, and brassinosteroids, emphasizing their contributions to plant immunity and potential therapeutic applications in human health. Phytohormones are critical regulators of plant growth, development, and defense, functioning as signaling molecules that activate and coordinate plant responses to biotic and abiotic stresses. Salicylic acid, in particular, is instrumental in systemic acquired resistance (SAR), a defense mechanism that strengthens …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Horticulture · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 20–23 Read article
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Exploring the Role of Small Dense LDL-C and Paraoxonase-I Activity in Lipid Profile Alterations in Postmenopausal Women: Evidence from a Population-Based Study in Punjab, India
Abstract: Background: After menopause, women face a higher risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) because hormonal changes impact how their bodies process fats. This study aimed to explore the relationship between small dense LDL cholesterol (sdLDL-C), lipid profile, PON1 levels, thyroid function, CBC parameters, and cardiovascular risk in postmenopausal women (45–60 years) in Punjab, India. sdLDL-C is more atherogenic than larger LDL particles, while PON1, linked to HDL, offers heart protection. Thyroid …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 45–49 Read article
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Brine Shrimp Cytotoxicity was not Warrant for Teratogenicity: Comparative Analysis of Seaweed Methanolic Extracts Collected from Tamil Nadu Coastal Region on Brine Shrimp and Zebra Fish Embryos
Abstract: Brine shrimps have been served as valuable toxicological model systems. Besides, they are being used as preliminary models to identify the effective bioactive drug candidates against different diseases including cancer in recent decades. In the present study, we comparatively analyzed twenty-eight seaweed methanolic extracts for their cytotoxicity and teratogenicity using brine shrimp nauplii and zebra fish embryos (ZFEs). All of the seaweed extracts killed brine shrimps, but, only, Ulva lactuca …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 24–32 Read article
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Evaluation of Anaesthetic Protocol for Zebrafish Embryo (Danio rerio): Lignocaine Combined with Diazepam and Ketamine with different doses Temperature Modulation
Abstract: Zebrafish (Danio rerio) model is economically viable and scientifically significant to identify several human diseases. It has genetic homology to humans (80-85%). Its other advantages are high reproductive success, embryo and larvae transparency and rapid development. Also compared to mammals, the maintenance cost of Zebrafish is lower. Ethyl 3-aminobenzoate methane sulfonate (MS-222) is known as the standard fish Anaesthetic and widely used in Zebrafish, but it can have adverse effects …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 16–32 Read article
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Living with Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency
Abstract: Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency (G6PD deficiency) is an X-linked recessive hereditary disease characterized by abnormally low levels of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase, a metabolic enzyme involved in the pentose phosphate pathway, especially important in red blood cell metabolism. G6PD deficiency is the most common human enzyme defect. Individuals with this disease may exhibit non-immune hemolytic anemia in response to a number of causes, most commonly infection or exposure to certain medications or fava …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 23–30 Read article
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A System to Monitor and Regulate the Toxic Gasses in the Environment
Abstract: AbstractThe word vehicle and industry are very close to the human heart from the very initial stage of civilization. Both vehicle and industries make the life easy and play a very important role. As industries are very important for economic growth, technological growth and similarly vehicle are very important for the ease of transport, but there is one more side of industries and vehicles, which is very harmful. This side …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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Gir Cow Milk: The Wealthy Nutrition for Human Health
Abstract: It protects the consumer from all the types of lifestyle disorders. Gir cow milk is with amino acid that helps human being to fight with diseases (examples: pains in joints; asthma; obesity; insomnia). Gir cow milk protects the cells of colon from causing cancer. It helps human body to develop strong immunity. Gir cow milk has the properties of antioxidation. Gir cow milk is a rich source of calcium that …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 30–33 Read article
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Phytochemical and Neuroprotective Activity of Annona reticulata Leaf Extract in Gentamicin-Induced Nephrotoxicity in Wistar Rats
Abstract: Natural products are an important source of bioactive compounds and have potential for the development of novel therapeutics. Natural products and their derivatives represent more than 50% of all drugs in clinical use in the world. Herbal plants contain and produce a variety of chemical substances that are used as a remedy for treating diseases. Annona reticulata contain different chemical constituents but does not contain glycosides, alkaloids and phytosterols. Various …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 30–38 Read article
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A Conceptual Review of Qillate Ifraze Darqia (Hypothyroidism) and Its Correlation with Sue Mizaj Barid
Abstract: Qillate Ifraze Darqia (Hypothyroidism) is the most common disease of thyroid gland. Iodine deficiency continues to be a major contributor to hypothyroidism worldwide. The condition is the most common, impacting up to 40/10 000 women and 6/10 000 men annually. In traditional Unani literature, Qillate Ifraze Darqia is not explicitly described. However, ancient Greco– Arab scholars have given ample description of Sue Mizaj Barid and mentioned its Asbab, Alamaat wa …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 23–28 Read article
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A Prospective Observational Study of Prescription and Quality of Life: Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease in Territory Care Hospital
Abstract: Aims and objective: The main aim of the study is to know the quality of life in GERD patients and the management of GERD with the help of prescription patterns and patient counseling. Methodology: After receiving approval from Departmental Research Committee AIPBS with the reference no AIPBS/2021/4586/11 on dated 30 September 2021 and also approved from the Ethics Committee of Biomedical and Health Research, Adesh University with the reference no …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 14–21 Read article
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A Portable Device for Remote, Real-Time Vital Signs Monitoring Is Revolutionizing Personalized Remote Health Monitoring restricted system
Abstract: After 2019, since Covid happened, everyone across the globe started taking their health more seriously. The rapid spread of COVID-19 has highlighted the need for portable medical devices that can monitor vital signs remotely. This paper presents a portable device that measures heart rate, blood oxygen saturation (SpO2), and electrocardiogram (ECG) data. These information ship off the cloud application and kith and kin or physicians can then get to the …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Epidemiology, Diagnosis, Management and Treatment of Diabetes Mellitus (DM): A Review
Abstract: Diabetes mellitus (DM), a condition caused by metabolic abnormalities, is the most common worldwide. Sometimes known as diabetes, in which a person's blood sugar levels are abnormally high, either because the body does not make enough insulin or because the insulin that is produced does not reach the cells. Polyuria (frequent urine), polydipsia (increased thirst), and polyphagia are all common indicators of elevated blood sugar (increased hunger). Type 1 diabetes, …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 36–50 Read article
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Protective Role of Sulforaphane against Multiorgan Toxicity in Rats: An In-vivo and In-vitro Review Study
Abstract: Sulforaphane [1-isothiocyanate-(4R) -(methylsulfinyl) butane] is a natural dietary isothiocyanate produced by the enzymatic accomplishment of the myrosinase on glucopharanin, a 4-methylsulfinylbutyl glucosinolate contained in cruciferous vegetables such as broccoli, brussel sprouts, and cabbage. Exploring of this compound against various oxidative degenerative diseases such as hepatic, nephro and cardiac diseases is growing because of its anticarcinogenic and cytoprotective properties. In several invivo and invitro experimental paradigms proved SFN and its compounds …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Aetiology of Ascites and Diagnostic Value of Ascitic Fluid Analysis
Abstract: Ascites is an important feature of many diseases, mainly liver disorder. The aim of this study is to determine the causes of ascites in Nagpur region, and to evaluate the significance of ascitic fluid analysis in different types of ascites.This prospective study was conducted at Govt. Medical College Nagpur. It involved patients admitted with primary diagnosis of ascites, over a period of 1 year, (may 2007-may 2008). The total number …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2011 · pp. 25–33 Read article
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Artificial Intelligence: Revolutionizing Indian Healthcare
Abstract: Artificial Intelligence (AI) has achieved a tipping point. The blend of the innovation, information and ability that makes astute frameworks conceivable has achieved minimum amount, driving uncommon development in AI venture. Over the world, G20 nations have been developing their AI capacities. Individuals and insightful improvements cooperating inside and outside organizational boundaries to produce improved results for clients and society are at the heart of AI’s power. AI has also …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 17–24 Read article
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Clinical experience with Ayurvedic Treatment in Case of Rheumatoid Arthritis – Ayurvedic review and Case study
Abstract: Rheumatoid arthritis is the most found inflammatory auto immune disease with unknown etiology. Many clinical features and treatment strategies of RA are associated with multiple joint diseases. The clinical phenotype of Rhematoid arthritis is a symmetrical, deformed polyarthritis of small and large joints, which is often associated with features of the disease. The treatment typically involves ongoing management with periods of worsening symptoms followed by periods of improvement. Features of …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–8 Read article