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Phytase enzyme and its remarkable effects on chicken health
Abstract: Phytase enzyme catalyzes the hydrolysis of Phytate to mono, di, tri, tetra and penta Phosphate of Myoinositol and Inorganic Phosphate. Cereals, legumes and oilseeds are the main ingredients of animal feed. Phytic acid or phytate is the chief storage form of phosphorus in the feed obtained from these plant sources. Phytate bound important mineral, metal ions and amino acids with it, and in this way it is anti-nutritional element. Simple …
Published in Emerging Trends in Personalized Medicines · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 37–41 Read article
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Review of Current Trends in Vaccine Development against Zoonotic Viruses: Challenges and Innovations
Abstract: The emergence of zoonotic viruses poses a significant threat to global public health, necessitating rapid advancements in vaccine development. This review highlights the current trends and innovative strategies employed in the creation of vaccines against zoonotic pathogens, including but not limited to viruses responsible for diseases such as Ebola, Zika, Nipah, and more recently, SARS-CoV-2. We discuss various vaccine platforms, including inactivated, live attenuated, mRNA, and viral vector vaccines, focusing …
Published in International Journal of Virus Studies · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Personalized Medicines in Pharmaceutics: Drug Delivery System
Abstract: Pharmaceutics personalized medicine is a developing area that seeks to customize medical interventions for specific patients. Instead of a one-size-fits-all approach, personalized medicine focuses on developing treatments that consider a person’s unique characteristics, such as their genetic makeup, environment, and lifestyle. This allows for more effective treatment outcomes, as drugs are specifically designed to work best for each patient, reducing side effects and improving therapeutic results. In pharmaceutics, this involves …
Published in Emerging Trends in Personalized Medicines · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 11–22 Read article
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Nurse’s Responsibility and Liability in Chemotherapy Formulation: Legal and Ethical Considerations
Abstract: Each year, over 16 million new cancer cases are diagnosed globally. Cancer causes cells to grow uncontrollably, potentially leading to the formation of tumors, immune system damage, and other debilitating effects that can be fatal. Common cancer treatments include surgery to remove tumors, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, hormonal therapy, and immunotherapy. Among these, chemotherapy plays a significant role, accounting for nearly half of the overall treatment approach. Chemotherapy drugs can be …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 15–20 Read article
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Epidemiology of Stomach Cancer in Northeastern States of India: Focusing on Nagaland and the Effectiveness of Screening Programs
Abstract: Stomach cancer represents a critical public health burden in northeastern India, with Nagaland exhibiting the highest age-standardized incidence rate in the country - nearly triple the national average. This elevated risk profile stems from multiple factors including traditional dietary practices (high consumption of smoked meats and fermented foods), widespread Helicobacter pylori infection (affecting approximately 70% of adults), prevalent tobacco/alcohol use, and limited healthcare infrastructure. Despite demonstrated success of endoscopic screening …
Published in International Journal of Pathogens · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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A Retrospective Study to Assess the Incidence of Anaemia Among Pregnant Women Admitted in a Tertiary Care Centre, Jalandhar, Punjab
Abstract: Background: Anemia during pregnancy is a common and preventable condition that contributes significantly to adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes, including preterm delivery, low birth weight, and increased maternal morbidity. Despite the implementation of various national health programs in India, the burden of anemia among pregnant women remains high, particularly in rural regions. Objective: To assess the incidence and severity of anemia among pregnant women admitted to a tertiary care center …
Published in International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 38–42 Read article
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Study to Assess the Effectiveness of a Structured Teaching Program on Knowledge Regarding Management of Snake Bite at the Emergency Department Among Emergency Care Nurses at Selected Health Wellness Centers
Abstract: Animal bites are the leading cause of death; the delay in identification of bites, accessibility to medical aid, and transportation are contributing factors for morbidity. Among the animal bites snake bite is the most crucial and anxiety-filled situation for the casualties. Early rapid identification of the type of bite and prompt intervention will restore emergency. Emergency department working nurses are the first responders for the management of all casualties. The …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Assessing the Increasing Incidence of Prostate Cancer in Urban Delhi: Risk Factors, Early Detection, and Treatment Challenges
Abstract: Background: Prostate cancer has emerged as the second most prevalent cancer among men in India, with rapidly increasing incidence rates in urban areas like Delhi. This rise is attributed to urbanization, lifestyle changes (high-fat diets, tobacco use, sedentary behavior), increased life expectancy, and improved diagnostics. Despite its growing burden, low awareness, limited screening programs, and treatment barriers hinder early detection and effective management. This study examines the epidemiological trends, risk …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 21–28 Read article
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Association Between Smartphone Addiction and Functional Exercise Capacity in College Students
Abstract: Smartphone addiction has become increasingly prevalent among college students and is associated with various negative physical and psychological outcomes. Functional exercise capacity, a key indicator of physical fitness and health, may be adversely affected by excessive smartphone use due to sedentary behavior and reduced physical activity. This article examines the association between smartphone addiction and functional exercise capacity in college students by analysing behavioral, psychological, physiological, and methodological perspectives. Evidence …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Diabetes Risk Prediction from Survey Data Using Machine Learning Algorithms
Abstract: Diabetes mellitus represents one of the most significant global health challenges, affecting millions worldwide and leading to severe complications if left undiagnosed or poorly managed. Early detection and risk assessment are crucial for preventing the progression of this chronic condition. This research presents a comprehensive machine learning approach for predicting diabetes risk using survey-based health parameters. The study implements and compares four prominent classification algorithms: Logistic Regression, K-Nearest Neighbors (KNN), …
Published in International Journal of Bioinformatics and Computational Biology · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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ML Analysis of Factors Affecting Vaccination in Rural Children: A Machine Learning Approach
Abstract: Vaccination remains one of the most effective public health interventions for preventing childhood diseases, yet rural regions in India continue to experience uneven immunization coverage due to multiple socioeconomic and geographic barriers. This research applies machine learning techniques to identify and analyze the major determinants influencing childhood vaccination uptake in rural communities. The study utilizes survey-based demographic, socioeconomic, and healthcare-related parameters to build predictive models that classify children as vaccinated …
Published in International Journal of Vaccines · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Nutraceuticals: Bridging Nutrition and Medicine for Future Wellness
Abstract: Nutraceuticals are items that can be classified as food or a component of food and provide medical or health benefits. This paper discusses the concept of nutraceuticals, their classification, and their role in promoting health and wellness. As of 2023, the worldwide nutraceuticals market is expected to be valued at approximately USD 317.22 billion, indicating a high rate of increase. Growth is projected to reach USD 626.02 billion by 2029 …
Published in Emerging Trends in Personalized Medicines · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 26–36 Read article
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Cloud Enabled Machine Learning Framework for Medicine System
Abstract: The Medicine Generic App is a cutting-edge mobile application designed to empower users with information about generic medications. Given the rising expenses of healthcare and prescription medications, this app acts as a useful resource for consumers to make informed decisions regarding their medication options. The Medicine Generic App aims to promote generic drug usage, reduce healthcare costs, and improve medication management for users. By providing detailed information and price transparency, …
Published in International Journal of Mobile Computing Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Challenges in Diabetes Management Barriers and Support Systems in North India
Abstract: Background: The prevalence of Diabetes mellitus is ever growing in India and management of the disease is hindered by socio-economic, healthcare, and psychosocial barriers. Insofar as economic and social barriers pose challenges ranging from limited access to medical care, social stigma, specialist support leading to improper glycemic control, which is a strong predictor for diabetes complications, morbidity and mortality. Moreover, developing an understanding of systemic challenges and available supports is …
Published in Emerging Trends in Metabolites · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of a Structured Teaching Programme on the Level of Knowledge Regarding Primary Prevention of Oral Cancer Among Intermediate Students at Shatrughan Singh Inter College, Kalyanpur, Kanpur
Abstract: Background: Oral cancer is a significant public health concern, yet awareness of its causes, risk factors, and preventive measures remains low among adolescents and young adults. Since intermediate students have a limited understanding of oral cancer and its impact on health, the present study aimed to assess the effectiveness of an informational pamphlet in improving knowledge regarding the primary prevention of oral cancer. Method: A quantitative pre-experimental research design with …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 9–14 Read article
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Optimized Machine Learning Framework for Battery State Prediction in Smart Charging Systems
Abstract: Good estimation of battery states, including State-of-Charge (SoC), State-of-Health (SoH), and Remaining Useful Life (RUL), are important in managing energy wisely and controlling the adaptive charging. This work introduces a streamlined machine learning model based on the ability to use multi-dimensional sensor measurements in terms of voltage, current, temperature, and cycle number to forecast battery conditions with high accuracy. Decent preprocessing, such as noise elimination, feature scaling, and calculated features, …
Published in International Journal of Energy and Thermal Applications · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 11–23 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Knowledge Regarding Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY) Among the General Public in a Tertiary Care Teaching Hospital, Kuppam
Abstract: Background: Ayushman Bharat, the flagship scheme of the Government of India, was launched to achieve Universal Health Coverage (UHC) as per the National Health Policy 2017. It aims to address healthcare needs comprehensively by transitioning from fragmented approaches toward a holistic system. Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY) is a pivotal component of this scheme, striving to achieve UHC by providing comprehensive healthcare services to underprivileged families. Assessing public awareness …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Infectious illnesses in areas of violence and among refugees
Abstract: Infectious illnesses are a huge and ongoing hazard in conflict zones and among refugee populations. This is because frail health systems, population relocation, and poor living conditions all come together to make transmission risks higher. Armed conflict undermines vital public health infrastructure, such as vaccination programs, disease surveillance, water and sanitation systems, and access to medical care, resulting in the resurgence and proliferation of avoidable and treatable illnesses. Refugee camps …
Published in International Journal of Tropical Medicines · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 36–40 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review of Machine Learning and Explainable AI Techniques for Disease Prediction Systems
Abstract: Large amounts of diverse medical data have been produced because of the quick development of digital healthcare systems, offering substantial chances to use machine learning methods for clinical decision support and illness prediction. By identifying intricate patterns in clinical data, machine learning-based models have shown great promise in early disease detection, risk assessment, and personalised healthcare. However, issues with transparency, interpretability, and reliability have been brought up by the growing …
Published in International Journal of Biomedical Innovations and Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 20–28 Read article
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Assessment of Knowledge, Attitudes and Practice of Family Planning among Women of Reproductive Age in Northern Nigeria: A Sociological Study
Abstract: Family planning is a very vital element of reproductive health that enables individuals and couples to decide on how many and how far they would have their children. It is important in enhancing maternal health, child health, alleviating poverty and enhancing sustainable development. Although family planning services are available in Nigeria, their use has been low in most regions in the country especially Northern Nigeria. The paper evaluated the KAP …
Published in International Journal of Behavioral Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 45–64 Read article