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Detection and Control of Adulterants in Milk
Abstract: Milk is one of the most essential and widely consumed staple foods, valued for its rich nutritional composition, including proteins, fats, vitamins, and minerals necessary for human growth and health. However, the increasing demand for milk, coupled with economic incentives, has led to the widespread issue of milk adulteration, posing serious concerns for food safety and public health. Adulteration involves the addition of harmful or inferior substances to milk, either …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Young Adult’s Experiences of Lifestyle Risk and Health Promotion: A Qualitative Study
Abstract: Background: The transition from adolescence to emerging adulthood (18-24 years) is a life-history stage towards human maturation. Addressing the transitional experiences of young adults will pave the way for formulating multilevel health interventional strategies. Aim: To explore the experiences of a group of young adult’s lifestyle risks and their health promoting lifestyle practices. Methods: Semi-structured interviews were carried out with six young adults exhibiting lifestyle-related health risks. The data analysis …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 01–05 Read article
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) in Younger Adults: Challenges and Considerations – A Review
Abstract: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) phenomenon rapidly converting into chronic significant health issues for many young adults. A disease calculated for older age gives way to early-onset COPD, which creates new issues for diagnosing and treating the illness and even interacts with the quality of life. The article reviews the epidemiology, risk factors, pathophysiology, clinical presentation, and treatment considerations related to this set of conditions. From those risk factors, early-onset …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 08–19 Read article
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Unveiling the Relationship Between Anxiety and Self-Esteem in Adult Populations
Abstract: The purpose of this study was to investigate the intricate connection between anxiety and self-esteem in adult Delhi National Capital Region (NCR) residents. A purposive sample approach was employed to select seventy people from this region. The study measured participants' self-worth and gathered pertinent background data using the Rosenberg Self-Esteem Scale (RSES) and a sociodemographic data form. In the data analysis, a t-test was employed to assess significant differences between …
Published in International Journal of Children · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 35–44 Read article
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AI-Enabled Linear Regression Model for Spectroscopic Milk Adulteration Analysis
Abstract: Milk adulteration poses a serious threat to public health and quality assurance in the dairy industry. This requiring rapid, reliable, and non-destructive detection techniques. This study presents a linear regression-based analytical model for identifying and quantifying milk adulteration using spectroscopic data. Spectral measurements of milk samples, including both pure and adulterated variants were acquired using spectroscopic techniques at relevant wavelengths.Blending of other components in pure milk , is specifically called …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 28–42 Read article
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Assessment of Resting Heart Rate and It’s Association with Cardiovascular Risk in Young Adults
Abstract: Resting heart rate is an easily measurable physiological parameter that reflects autonomic nervous system balance and cardiovascular function. This article aims to assess resting heart rate and examine its association with cardiovascular risk in young adults. A comprehensive review of recent literature highlights that elevated resting heart rate is significantly associated with increased risk of hypertension, metabolic syndrome, endothelial dysfunction, and long-term cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. In young adults, resting …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 6–23 Read article
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Correlation of Serum Vitamin D Levels with Insulin Resistance in Young Adults
Abstract: Among young adults, both insulin resistance (IR)and vitamin D deficiency are common and pose the risk of complications, such as type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). A few studies demonstrated that vitamin D deficiency might negatively influence insulin sensitivity, but the results of these studies have been inconsistent and/or inconclusive. This review focuses on young adults and aims to summarize and critique studies that assess the relationship between IR and serum …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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The Relationship between Presentation of Online Self and Conscientiousness in Emerging Adults in India
Abstract: With the rise of social media use, understanding how individuals curate their online presence and experiment with different aspects of their digital identity is crucial in determining whether their online self is an extension of their offline identity or a distinct construct. This necessitates an examination of personality traits, particularly conscientiousness, to explore its role in online self-expression. Existing research suggests that individuals with high conscientiousness tend to maintain consistency …
Published in International Journal of Behavioral Sciences · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 38–45 Read article
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A Pre-Experimental Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of a Planned Teaching Program on Knowledge Regarding the Disposal of Plastic Waste and Its Health Hazards Among Adults in Ghotawde Village of Kolhapur District
Abstract: Background: Plastics are widely used due to their low cost, durability, and versatility; however, their non-biodegradable nature poses serious environmental and health hazards. Improper disposal of plastic waste contributes significantly to pollution and adverse health outcomes, especially in rural communities where awareness may be limited. This study aimed to assess the effectiveness of a structured teaching program on adults’ knowledge about plastic waste disposal and its associated health hazards in …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 64–96 Read article
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A Quasi-experimental Research Endeavor to Evaluatethe Impact of a Structured Instructional Program on Adults' Comprehension of Disaster Awareness and Management in Chosen Villages Situated in Moga,Punjab
Abstract: A quasi-experimental research was conducted to evaluate the efficiency of a structured instructional program on adults' comprehension of disasters and their management. The study involved a sample of 60 adults, divided equally into an experimental group of 30 and a control group of 30. The knowledge score of adults in experimental group regarding disaster and its management among adults was average (54%) and below average (46%) before imparting the structured …
Published in International Journal of Biomedical Innovations and Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 25–31 Read article
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The Association Between Intergenerational Trauma, Perceived Social Support and Post Traumatic Growth among Young Adults
Abstract: This study explores the intricate relationship between intergenerational trauma, perceived social support, and post-traumatic growth (PTG) among young adults in the Indian subcontinent. Drawing on a sample of 199 participants, the research examines how adverse childhood experiences (ACE) transmitted across generations impact individuals' psychological well-being and their capacity for growth. In particular, the study looks into how perceived social support from friends, family, and other people can help to moderate …
Published in International Journal of Children · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Instagram Therapists vs. Qualified Mental Health Professionals: How Young Adults Perceive and Navigate Mental Health Advice Online
Abstract: The growing presence of “Instagram Therapists” - individuals who share mental health advice on Instagram without formal qualifications - has raised important questions about the credibility of online mental health information. In contrast, are qualified mental health professionals and licensed practitioners. Existing literature shows a surge in young adults turning to social media for mental health guidance. However, limited research delves into how they perceive and differentiate between advice from …
Published in International Journal of Behavioral Sciences · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 26–37 Read article
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The Impact of Spiritual Well Being on Self Concept Clarity and Emotional Intelligence Among Adults
Abstract: Spiritual well-being (SWB) plays a vital role in shaping psychological resilience, emotional regulation, and self- awareness. This study examines the impact of spiritual well-being (SWB) on self-concept clarity (SCC) and emotional intelligence (EI) in adults aged 20-40, while also exploring age and gender differences. SWB, defined as a sense of purpose, inner harmony, and connectedness, influences psychological resilience and emotional regulation. Using the Spiritual Well-Being Scale (SWBS), Self-Concept Clarity Scale …
Published in International Journal of Education Sciences · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 50–58 Read article
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A Study to Identify the Risk Factors and Level of Knowledge Regarding Stroke Among Adults in Selected OPD at Tertiary Care Hospital, Puducherry
Abstract: The aim of the study was to identify the risk factors and level of knowledge regarding stroke among adults in selected OPD at Tertiary Care Hospital, Puducherry. In this study descriptive design was used, consecutive sampling technique was used to select the samples for this study. Data was collected through Structured Questionnaire was used to assess the level of knowledge and checklist was used to identify the risk factors of …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 32–38 Read article
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Effect of Adverse Childhood Experiences on Adult Attachment Styles and Help Seeking Behaviour Among Youth
Abstract: Psychological development is deeply influenced by early environments, where personal experiences, cultural norms, and structural factors intersect. Beyond individual adversity, societal conditions shape cognitive, emotional, and social functioning, ultimately influencing attachment patterns and help-seeking behaviour in adulthood. The current study explores the influence of adverse childhood experiences on adult attachment styles and help-seeking behaviour among youth. 140 participants (70= males, 70= females) aged 18-25 years were involved in the study. …
Published in International Journal of Children · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 25–34 Read article
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A Rare Case of Serous Cystadenoma Ovary with Cholesterol Granuloma in an Adult Female
Abstract: In reaction to cholesterol crystals and foreign body giant cells, cholesterol granulomas are formed. These are the results of long-term inflammation brought on by the buildup of cholesterol crystals in tissues. The middle ear and paranasal sinuses are the most often reported locales; however, the mediastinum, breast, and ovary have all been implicated in a small number of cases. Here, we report a rare instance of an accidental ovarian cholesterol …
Published in International Journal of Toxins and Toxics · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 13–17 Read article
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Evaluating Breast Self-examination Awareness Among Young Adult Women in Vaniyamkulam Panchayat to Create an Educational Booklet
Abstract: Introduction: Breast cancer ranks as the second most prevalent cancer worldwide and stands as the primary cancer type among women, both in developed and developing nations. It is estimated that around 25% of all cancer cases globally are attributed to breast cancer. Notably, there was a significant increase in breast cancer incidence from 2008 to 2012 on a global scale. Methods: The research utilized a quantitative methodology, employing a descriptive …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 23–30 Read article
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Post Pandemic Cardiac Prediction: Analysing Heart Attack Mortality Rate In Vaccinated Adults
Abstract: Heart disease has emerged as a prominent contributor to global mortality rates. Discovered it early and providing timely management can significantly reduce the incidence of heart failures, death rates, and diagnostic costs associated with heart disease. In this study, we propose employing notification system to assess the risk of heart disease and explore potential associations between vaccination status and mortality rates due to heart attack among adult populations in the …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 45–51 Read article
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An Observational Study on Prevalence and Risk Factors for OA Knee Joint Among Adult Population Attending the SCSP Camps in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Abstract: Background: Osteoarthritis (OA) is a prevalent degenerative condition affecting older individuals, particularly in developing nations. It is commonly linked to aging and various intricate underlying causes. The complex causes of osteoarthritis include confounding factors that significantly increase the risk of its development, many of which can be managed or prevented. Among all joints, knee osteoarthritis is particularly prevalent, especially in women. In rural India, the SC/ST population faces significant health …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 9–17 Read article
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Effectiveness of a Dental Exercise Protocol in Improving Forward Head Posture: A Case Series in Young Adults
Abstract: Background: Forward Head Posture (FHP) is a common postural disorder in young adults, often exacerbated by extended screen time and poor ergonomic practices. Neuromuscular interactions between the cervical spine and mandibular system may contribute to FHP. Objective: This case series investigates the effectiveness of a dental exercise protocol in improving FHP and mandibular function in college-aged individuals. Methodology: Five participants (3 males, 2 females; ages 18–24) with CVA ≤53° underwent …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 Read article