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301 articles for “and Preventive strategies”
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Vaccination as a Prevention Strategy to Control Rotavirus Gastroenteritis in Children
Abstract: Among the viral causes of gastroenteritis, rotavirus is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in children of less than 5 years. Globally, every year, it accounts for more than 500,000 deaths. The main mode of transmission is by faecal-oral route. Although in most of the children, the Rotavirus infection remains asymptomatic, in some leads to acute diarrhoea and severe dehydration. Moreover, malnutrition contributes to the severity of disease and …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 1, Issue 1-3, 2011 · pp. 27–32 Read article
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The Rising Burden of Heart Attacks: Causes, Trends, and Prevention Strategies
Abstract: Heart attacks, or myocardial infarctions, remain a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, with their incidence rising steadily across diverse populations. This review explores the increasing prevalence of heart attacks, emphasizing traditional risk factors, such as poor diet, physical inactivity, smoking, and medical conditions like hypertension, diabetes, and hyperlipidemia. It also highlights emerging risk factors, such as chronic infections, pollutants, substance abuse, and the lasting cardiovascular effects of COVID-19. …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review on Premature Hair Graying: Factor Contributing, Pathogenesis, Prevention Strategies, and Natural Therapeutic
Abstract: Premature graying of hair (PGH), also known as early canities, is an increasingly common dermatological concern characterized by the loss of natural hair pigmentation before the expected age. Hair color is primarily determined by the quantity and type of melanin synthesized by melanocytes within the hair follicle. Disruption in melanocyte function, survival, or melanin synthesis leads to hair graying. Multiple intrinsic and extrinsic factors contribute to PGH, including genetic predisposition, …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 13–20 Read article
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Protraction Of Mandibular Third Molar with Mini-Implants: A Case Report of a Preventive Strategy
Abstract: Abstract: This report outlines the orthodontic management of a 22-year-old female presenting with bimaxillary protrusion and a mandibular second molar (teeth #37 &47) with failed root canal treatment and deep caries respectively. To address the edentulous space left by the non-restorable second molar, Temporary Anchorage Devices (TADs) were precisely positioned in the buccal alveolar bone between the roots of the second premolar and first molar. These TADs ensured firm anchorage …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 5–9 Read article
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Neurobehavioral Disorders: Mapping Biomarkers for Preclusion
Abstract: Neurobehavioral disorders include Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Schizophrenia, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)and Intellectual Disability (ID) as present serious problems for individuals as well as the community. These illnesses are characterized by a wide range of complex symptoms, which makes early assessment, diagnosis, and treatment challenging. However, recent developments in technology and neuroscience have given rise to fresh understandings of the fundamental processes and potential biomarkers …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 8–22 Read article
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Strategies for Preventing Injuries in In-line Skating: A Comprehensive Guide
Abstract: Inline skating combines competitive sports and physical fitness with recreational enjoyment, appealing to a diverse demographic. However, the sport carries inherent risks such as fractures, sprains, abrasions, and head injuries, emphasizing the critical need for effective safety measures. This article synthesizes insights from comprehensive literature reviews and expert opinions to propose evidence-based strategies for injury prevention in inline skating. Key recommendations include wearing proper protective gear such as helmets, wrist …
Published in Recent Trends in Sports · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 27–34 Read article
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Oral Health During Pregnancy: A General Review
Abstract: A specific health issue that has been studied to possibly be influenced by oral health is pregnancies. Although the preventative strategies for reducing oral health problems are known and practiced, not many people, including pregnant women, adhere to this knowledge, and this is a large issue this article focuses on. Due to the effect of hormones released in pregnancy, Pregnant mother consume a larger intake of carbohydrates, which means it …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 20–25 Read article
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Comprehensive Strategies for the Prevention and Management of Genital Thrush in Males and Females: A Public Health Approach in Punjab (September 2024 to February 2025)
Abstract: Background: Genital thrush, a common fungal infection caused mainly by Candida albicans, affected both men and women, leading to itching, discomfort, and recurrent infections. In Punjab, high humidity, poor hygiene awareness, excessive antibiotic use, and limited access to healthcare contributed to its widespread occurrence. Without effective prevention and management strategies, the condition significantly impacted quality of life. Addressing this issue through a public health approach was essential for reducing its …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Instructional Modules on Knowledge Regarding Challenges Faced by Rural Community People on Cancer Preventive Measures Among People Living in the Selected Community Area, Palakkad District
Abstract: This study employed a quantitative approach with a descriptive study design to assess the knowledge and challenges faced by rural communities regarding cancer preventive measures. A total of sixty participants were selected using purposive sampling, which is non-probability based. Data were gathered through a semi-structured questionnaire to capture demographic information, alongside a structured questionnaire specifically designed to evaluate knowledge on cancer prevention challenges within the rural population. The collected data …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 26–33 Read article
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Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC): A Devastating Neonatal Gastrointestinal Disorder
Abstract: Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) represents a formidable challenge in neonatal medicine, particularly afflicting premature infants with its characteristic features of severe intestinal inflammation and necrosis. Despite advancements in neonatal care, NEC continues to exact a heavy toll, standing as a prominent cause of morbidity and mortality in this vulnerable population. Its multifaceted etiology, encompassing prematurity, enteral feeding practices, alterations in microbial colonization, and episodes of intestinal ischemia, underscores the complexity of …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 78–83 Read article
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Periodontitis and Rheumatoid Arthritis
Abstract: This comprehensive review delves into the complex interplay between Periodontitis and Rheumatoid Arthritis, aiming to unravel the underlying mechanisms and shared inflammatory pathways that connect these seemingly distinct conditions. The review examines a wealth of current research, exploring how chronic periodontal inflammation may contribute to the development and progression of RA and vice versa. Furthermore, the review critically evaluates the clinical implications of this interrelation, emphasizing the need for interdisciplinary …
Published in International Journal of Tropical Medicines · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 31–39 Read article
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Assessment of Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice Regarding Ankle Sprain Management Among Sports Persons
Abstract: Ankle sprain is a frequently occurring musculoskeletal injury among athletes and sports participants. If not treated properly, it can result in pain, joint instability, and decreased athletic performance. The present study was conducted to evaluate the knowledge, attitude, and practices (KAP) of sports persons regarding the management of ankle sprain. A descriptive cross-sectional research design was used, involving 100 participants selected through convenience sampling. Data were gathered using a structured …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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A Systematic Review on Factors Contributing to Infertility
Abstract: Infertility is a multifactorial reproductive health condition affecting approximately 10–15% of couples worldwide and continues to represent a major clinical and social challenge. Despite substantial advances in assisted reproductive technologies, diagnostic methods, and therapeutic interventions, many couples still face difficulties in achieving pregnancy. The impact of infertility extends beyond physical health, often leading to emotional distress, social pressure, and financial burdens, especially in societies where parenthood is highly valued. Consequently, …
Published in International Journal of Tropical Medicines · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 31–35 Read article
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Common Diseases of Silkworm and Their Management – A Comprehensive Overview
Abstract: Silkworms (Bombyxmori L.), pivotal to the sericulture industry, are susceptible to various diseases that significantly impact cocoon production and quality. Common silkworm diseases include viral, bacterial, fungal, and protozoan infections. Prominent viral diseases, such as nuclear polyhedrosis (NPV) and cytoplasmic polyhedrosis (CPV) often cause mass mortality in larvae. Bacterial diseases, like flacherie, are typically induced by poor hygiene and environmental stress. Fungal infections, including muscardine caused by Beauveria bassiana, proliferate …
Published in International Journal of Insects · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 22–28 Read article
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Community Resilience Against Terrorism: Strengthening Social Cohesion to Prevent Radicalization
Abstract: This article explores the critical role of social cohesion and community resilience in preventing radicalization and violent extremism. While traditional counterterrorism strategies have primarily relied on military operations, intelligence gathering, and law enforcement interventions, growing evidence suggests that community-based approaches offer more sustainable and long-term solutions. Drawing on global examples, particularly from Denmark and Indonesia, the study highlights how early intervention, cross-sector collaboration, and the active participation of civil society …
Published in Recent Trends in Social Studies · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 13–17 Read article
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Drug-Induced Liver Injury: Hepatotoxicity and Treatment - A Literature Review
Abstract: Drug-induced liver injury (DILI) is a major clinical and regulatory challenge, posing risks to patient safety and drug development worldwide. As the primary organ responsible for xenobiotic metabolism, the liver is particularly susceptible to toxic injury from prescription drugs, over-the-counter medications, herbal products, and dietary supplements. Drug-induced liver injury (DILI) accounts for a substantial proportion of acute liver failure cases and remains a leading cause of post-marketing drug withdrawal. Its …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–17 Read article
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Ayurveda as a Medium of Healing: A Critical Review of Classical Concepts and Modern Evidence
Abstract: Ayurveda, recognized as one of the world’s oldest holistic healing systems, has its origins in India over 5,000 years ago. Rooted in a philosophy that views health as a harmonious balance of body, mind, and spirit, Ayurveda offers a comprehensive and individualized approach to wellness. This traditional system of medicine is grounded in the concept of the Tridosha Vata, Pitta, and Kapha representing the fundamental bio-energetic forces governing physiological and …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 40–44 Read article
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Prevalence of Bacterial Colonisation in Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis: Experience from a Tertiary Care Centre
Abstract: Routine surveillance of patients on hemodialysis is necessary to prevent and control skin colonization and staphylococcal infections. To assess the prevalence of bacterial colonization on various skin sites in patients undergoing hemodialysis. A cross-sectional study was conducted on adult patients at a tertiary care center of North India. Study was conducted from July 2016 to September 2016 on adult patients with newly diagnosed end stage renal disease (ESRD) on maintenance …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Assessment of Fire and Life Safety in Rural Settlements in India
Abstract: Fire incidents pose a significant threat to life and property in rural India, particularly in residences. Despite strides in urban fire safety, rural areas continue to face frequent fire incidents, posing significant risks to lives and properties. This paper presents a thorough review of existing literature on fire safety assessment in rural Indian settlements focusing on unique vulnerabilities specific to this context. In rural settings, various factors contribute to the …
Published in International Journal of Rural and Regional Development · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 47–53 Read article
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A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of a Structured Teaching Program on the Knowledge and Practice of Road Traffic Accident Prevention Measures Among Teenagers
Abstract: An investigation to evaluate the impact of a structured educational program on the understanding and implementation of strategies for preventing road traffic accidents among teenagers. Introduction: Accident is an accidental injury, passing or property harm happening in a grouping of occasions. Accidents don't simply occur; they are neglectfulness, indiscretion, carelessness, and flashing absence of focus. Accidents have turned into a significant reason for dismalness and mortality, particularly among the grown-ups …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 29–40 Read article