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A Correlational Study to Assess the Effect of Social Media Engagement on Body Image Among Adolescents in Selected School, Haryana, India
Abstract: Social media has become an undeniable force in shaping modern social interactions, particularly among adolescents. Social media platforms are often criticized for perpetuating unattainable beauty ideals. These platforms frequently showcase images highlighting slimness, youth, and flawless skin, often manipulated by filters, photo editing tools, or even cosmetic surgery. These portrayals of "ideal" beauty can distort adolescents' sense of themselves, leading to increased body dissatisfaction. Objectives of the study were: (i) …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 46–64 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Body Mechanics Training Programme on Reducing Low Back Pain Among Nursing Officers Working in Selected Hospitals, Bangalore
Abstract: Background: Low Back Pain (LBP) is a common work related injury and costly problem among the nursing profession. Numerous studies indicate a greater occurrence of back pain and work-related back injuries among nursing officers in comparison to other occupations. Prevention of LBP is a very important technique to maintain proper body mechanics. This study aimed to assess the effectiveness of body mechanics training programme on reducing low back pain among …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 29–62 Read article
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Impact of Spinal Cord Injury on Body Composition and Weight
Abstract: Weight gain is a common consequence of spinal cord injury (SCI), often resulting from decreased physical activity, metabolic alterations, and changes in body composition. This study aimed to assess post-injury weight changes among individuals with SCI. Data was obtained using a multistage random sampling method, utilizing a patient questionnaire administered to 28 individuals diagnosed with SCI. Participants’ baseline weights were compared with their recorded weights at follow-up. The mean initial …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 19–34 Read article
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Dynamic Modeling and Simulation of Multi-Body Mechanical Systems: A Comprehensive Review of Methods, Tools, and Applications
Abstract: The dynamic modeling and simulation of multi-body mechanical systems (MBS) form a cornerstone in modern mechanical engineering, enabling in-depth analysis of the kinematic and kinetic behaviors of interconnected rigid and flexible components. MBS are foundational to a range of critical applications, from automotive suspensions and aerospace mechanisms to robotics and biomechanical structures. As system complexity and performance requirements increase, accurate and scalable modeling techniques are essential for both design validation …
Published in International Journal of Mechanical Dynamics and Systems Analysis · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 35–42 Read article
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Body Weight Patterns and Lifestyle Behaviors Among Male College Students in Kangra District, Himachal Pradesh: A Cross-Sectional Study
Abstract: Abnormal body weight in young adults is a major public-health concern, particularly in low- and middle-income settings where undernutrition and excess weight may coexist. The college period often involves changes in diet, physical activity, sedentary behavior, and sleep, all of which influence nutritional status and future disease risk. This study assessed the prevalence of underweight and overweight/obesity among college-aged male students in Kangra District, Himachal Pradesh, India, and examined the …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 31–38 Read article
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Linear Stability in the Restricted Three-Body Problem with Oblate Primaries
Abstract: We present a study of the linear stability which is based on numerically we find that the critical mass ratio of the primaries forms a smooth surface and absence that c decrease as oblate parameter increase. In the restricted three-body problem the collinear points are unstable and equilateral triangular points are stable for the mass ratio . The numerical calculations give a thorough explanation of how changes in …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Space Science & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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A Method of Mesh Deformation for Flow Analysis Around Oscillating Bodies
Abstract: In general, high-speed rotating machines are subjected to complex phenomena due to various reasons, such as increased noise and strong vibration due to dynamic unbalance, which affect the dynamic motion of rotating machines and are necessarily a problem to overcome. Therefore, it is necessary to have a mathematical model to simulate it, and a strong tool to solve the constructed model. Using fluid-structure coupling techniques, which are currently a powerful …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 35–42 Read article
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IoT-Enabled Flexible Polymer Sensors for On-Body Health Monitoring and Real-Time Data Transmission
Abstract: Wearable health monitoring systems have grown increasingly vital in shifting care beyond clinical settings, yet many existing technologies remain hamstrung by rigid substrates and unreliable data streaming, impeding continuous and comfortable physiological assessment. Despite advances in flexible materials, most current sensor platforms suffer from limited mechanical endurance, signal instability under dynamic conditions, or an inability to sustain real-time wireless transmission. This work addresses those deficiencies by introducing a fully integrated, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 188–200 Read article
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Fasting as a means of Body Purification
Abstract: Fasting is an important method of cure and body purification in naturopathy. Many ancient texts speak about the benefits of fasting. Fasting has also been linked to religions, so that people should follow fasting. There are various festivals in every religion where fasting is practised like Ekadashi in Hindus, Ramadan in Islam, Lent in Christianity, etc. In modern days intermittent fasting has also come into practise. It is however important …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 10–18 Read article
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Biokinetics of Retention and Dose Delivery to Body Organs due to Protracted Ingestion of Natural Uranium in Groundwater of Patiala District, Punjab, India
Abstract: This study pertains to the uranium concentration in the drinking water and its biokinetics of the retention and dose delivered to body organs of the residents of 50 villages of the Patiala district of the Punjab State where U content is higher than the safe limit of 30 ppb fixed by WHO. U content values vary from 38.0 µg/L (Uppli) to 267.0 µg/L (Ahru Kalan) with an average value of …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–15 Read article
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Wireless and Wearable Real-time Health Monitoring Systems: A Review of Recent Developments
Abstract: This paper explores the interdependent relationship between mental and physical health, highlighting the impact of stress and anxiety on the body by introducing an innovative Real- Time Health Monitoring System. This system monitors both mental well-being and physical health using advanced physical health sensors and Facial Emotion Recognition (FER) technology. Leveraging high-precision sensors such as Temperature and pulse oximeters, it continuously monitors vital physiological parameters such as Body Temperature and …
Published in International Journal of Radio Frequency Innovations · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Rotenone effects on the human body with reference to neurological disorder
Abstract: It has been claimed that the well–known neurotoxic pesticide rotenone, which is known to block the mitochondrial complex I, is strongly linked to the pathophysiology and etiology of Parkinson's disease (PD) in humans. There have been numerous analyses in the past and are still being conducted to establish a relationship between the two in order to completely comprehend the level of harm brought on by rotenone. Numerous laboratory studies shown …
Published in International Journal of Toxins and Toxics · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 21–27 Read article
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A Research Study on Cognitive Health Benefits of Nicotine to the Human Body
Abstract: Background: Nicotine has been primarily known for its addictive properties and associated health risks, particularly in tobacco products. However, recent research has highlighted nicotine’s potential cognitive health benefits, especially in neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s. This study investigates smoking prevalence across mental health conditions, and cognitive impairments in various psychiatric disorders, and explores the possible cognitive health benefits of nicotine. Methods: Data on age and gender distribution, smoking prevalence, …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 16–23 Read article
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Ayurveda: The Magnificent History of Medicinal Treatment for Human Body with Spirituality to Mortality by Vedic Science
Abstract: Ayurveda’s significance is seen all around the world. Treatments based on Ayurveda have the potential to have a big impact on the world. The contribution, however, is the Indian Vedic Science, which was established in antiquity by Indian saints. Our Vedas and Upanishads support the concept of Ayurveda, which is covered in the Atharva Veda. But as our history demonstrates, Ayurvedic science has seen ups and downs. Today, its importance …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 30–36 Read article
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Influence of Photoelectrons on Spacecraft Charging for Artificial Orbiting Spacecraft
Abstract: For the purpose of evaluating the temporal body potential and capacitance of an artificial orbiting spacecraft, this research analyzes the impact of photoelectrons on spacecraft charging. A metallic rectangular cuboid and two coplanar metallic rectangular plates compose the spacecraft model. The Runge-Kutta method is used to calculate the body potential, and the method of moments is used to calculate the capacitance. Depending on the spacecraft's inclination angle, solar energy from …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Space Science & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 36–46 Read article
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Hemoglobin is the Breath of Life within Our Cells: An Update
Abstract: Hemoglobin is a fascinating protein found in human red blood cells. This specialist protein carries oxygen from your lungs to every cell in your body, functioning as a little delivery system. While hemoglobin’s stronghold on oxygen is necessary, releasing it at the right time is a delicate challenge. This adaptable protein masterfully balances holding on to its oxygen cargo or releasing it swiftly. This article explores how hemoglobin achieves this …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 25–31 Read article
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Morphological Heterogeneity and Ethnic Patterning of Anthropometric Traits in Ethiopian Inter-Scholastic Athletes
Abstract: Introduction: Anthropometric characteristics such as body size, proportions, and composition are fundamental determinants of morphological suitability for sport. Ethiopia’s significant ethnic diversity suggests potential variability in these traits; however, systematic data on anthropometric differences among adolescent athletes from different ethnic and demographic backgrounds remain limited. Understanding these variations is critical for talent identification and sports specialization at the school level. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted among inter-scholastic athletes representing …
Published in Recent Trends in Sports · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 25–34 Read article
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Effect of Nano-Prepared N. sativa Seed Extract on Cardiac Tissue Structure in Tartrazine-Treated Male Albino Mice
Abstract: This study investigates the effects of Tartrazine and N. sativa nanoparticles on body weight and cardiac histology in male albino mice. Thirty-six male mice were divided into four groups: a control group receiving physiological saline, a group treated with Tartrazine (20 mg/kg), a group receiving both Tartrazine and N. sativa nanoparticles (100 mg/kg), and a group treated solely with N. sativa nanoparticles (100 mg/kg). The body weights were chronicled before …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 119–124 Read article
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Pharmacokinetics and Stability of Polymer-Encapsulated Drugs
Abstract: Making drugs that are covered by plastics is a fresh and useful way to make medicines work better, last longer, and treat diseases better. Putting drugs inside polymer materials helps them breakdown better, stays in the body longer, and lowers the number of side effects they cause. This is necessary to slowly release the drug and help people stick to their treatment plan. Polymers are used to wrap drugs. This …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 349–361 Read article
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Successful Treatment of Clinical Ketosis in Dairy Cattle
Abstract: Ketosis is a post-parturient metabolic disease encountered in high yielders due to imbalance in production and feeding leading to gluconeogenesis along with formation of abnormally high levels of ketone bodies. The disorder is particularly seen within the first few weeks after calving. It arises due to a negative energy balance when energy demands for milk production exceed dietary energy intake, leading to excessive mobilization of body fat reserves and resulting …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–4 Read article