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7 articles for “middle-aged women”
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Lived Experience of Married Middle-aged Women Regarding Marital Satisfaction
Abstract: Introduction: Marital satisfaction is a significant contributor to general sense of happiness. A fulfilling marital relationship meets the intimacy requirements of both partners and contributes to their overall physical and mental well-being. However, elderly couples in today's era face new challenges associated with prolonged longevity. A study was conducted to explore the lived experience of marital satisfaction among married middle-aged women in selected community in Kannur. Objective of study was …
Published in International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 47–51 Read article
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Molecular Docking Analysis of Berberis aristata Phytocompounds as Potential Growth Factor Receptor Blockers in Cancer Therapy
Abstract: Middle-aged and older women are susceptible to breast cancer (BC), a potentially fatal condition. When breast cancer is diagnosed, the median age is 62. Breast cancer diagnoses in women under 45 are comparatively uncommon, whereas the bulk of breast cancer diagnoses occur in women 62 and older. Growth factor receptors are interesting therapeutic targets because of their critical role in the pathophysiology of cancer. Vascular endothelial growth factor receptors (VEGFR-2) …
Published in International Journal of Cell Biology and Cellular Functions · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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A Study on Cancer Related Fatigue and Quality of Life (QOL) among Women Undergoing Treatment for Various Cancers in Selected Tertiary Care Hospitals of Ludhiana, Punjab
Abstract: Cancer is a collection of illnesses marked by irregular cell proliferation that has the potential to infiltrate or metastasize to different areas of the body. Gynecological cancer specifically refers to the abnormal cell growth in the female reproductive tract, including various organs such as the endometrium, fallopian tubes, ovaries, uterus, cervix, vagina, and breast. These cancer cells have a tendency to multiply uncontrollably. The majority of individuals diagnosed with cancer …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 6–11 Read article
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Menopause as a Stage of Life and A Guide to A Healthy Menopause Transition
Abstract: Menopause is a normal physiological stage of life of a woman that occurs between 45 and 55 years of age group. When a woman enters menopause, her ability to conceive and her ovarian activity permanently cease. The menopausal transition is a crucial factor in many symptoms that are prevalent in middle age and may be linked to chronic illnesses and aging-related disorders. Appropriate identification and treatment of signs and symptoms …
Published in International Journal of Midwifery Nursing And Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Awareness Regarding Cervical Cancer among Women Attending a Selected Hospital in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh: A Cross-Sectional Study.
Abstract: Cervical cancer continues to be a significant health concern, particularly in low- and middle-income countries like India, where it remains a leading cause of cancer-related deaths among women. Despite the availability of preventive measures such as the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine and screening techniques like Pap smears, a considerable gap in awareness persists. Limited knowledge of cervical cancer, its risk factors, symptoms, and preventive strategies hampers the effectiveness of early …
Published in International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 19–24 Read article
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Evaluating the Effects of Self-Care Practices on Dermatology Patients at Sharda University Hospital
Abstract: Self-care is the ability of individuals, families and communities to promote their own health, prevent disease, maintain health, and to cope with illness with or without the support of a health or care worker." (WHO, 2020) This study looked into the demographics and self-care activities of patients who visited the Dermatology Department at Sharda Hospital. A descriptive survey design was used, with 50 participants aged 18-45 years selected using convenience …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Effect of Toxoplasma gondii on some Neurotransmitter Levels in Patients with Toxoplasmosis Infection
Abstract: Background: The study of Toxoplasma gondii on some neurotransmitter levels in patients with toxoplasmosis infection is one of the challenges of sustainable development. Toxoplasma gondii is a parasite that can alter host behavior by affecting neurotransmitters of the host. Aim: To diagnose if there are differences in neurotransmitter levels in infected people by toxoplasmosis and healthy people to predict the psychological and neurological diseases. Methods: The study included collecting 60 …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–8 Read article