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Implications for Closing the Gaps in Awareness and Treatment to Enhance Care for Rheumatic Heart Disease
Abstract: Rheumatic heart disease (RHD) remains a major preventable cause of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality, particularly in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) of Asia and Africa. Originating from inadequately treated acute rheumatic fever (ARF) following Group A streptococcal infection, RHD predominantly affects children and young adults and continues to impose a substantial clinical, social, and economic burden. Global Burden of Disease estimates indicate that over 38 million people were affected worldwide …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 41–44 Read article
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A Study on Autoimmune Diseases and Their Effects on Body Systems
Abstract: Autoimmune diseases are disorders in which the immune system mistakenly attacks the body’s own healthy cells, tissues, and organs instead of protecting them from harmful substances. This abnormal response results in inflammation, tissue injury, and impaired function of different organs. The purpose of this study is to present a general understanding of autoimmune disorders and explore their impact on multiple body systems, such as the musculoskeletal, nervous, endocrine, cardiovascular, and …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 22–26 Read article
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Integrating 3D Printing Technology in Sustainable Interior Design forEnhanced Human Comfort and Environmental Stewardship
Abstract: As people spend nearly 70% of their time indoors, the quality of interior environments has a significant impact on human comfort, health, and overall well-being. Many indoor spaces are negatively affected by pollutants and toxins originating from construction materials, furnishings, surface finishes, and inadequate ventilation, often contributing to issues such as Sick Building Syndrome (SBS). Enhancing indoor environmental quality (IEQ) has therefore become a critical concern within sustainable design. This …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 13–18 Read article
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Green Hubs in Working Spaces: A Case of IndianHabitat Center
Abstract: The rapid urbanization of cities has turned them into high-pressure environments where environmental and social challenges are increased and need innovative design solutions. This paper considers the Indian Habitat Center in New Delhi as a model for biophilic design in working spaces focusing on how architectural and landscape features influence sensory experiences. IHC is integrated with natural light, extensive greenery and water features that provide aesthetic appeal and also help …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Food Diary Intervention on Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Symptoms Among Adolescent Girls at Dhanvantri College of Nursing, Namakkal DT, Tamil Nadu, India
Abstract: Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine disorder affecting adolescent girls. This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of a food diary intervention in alleviating PCOS symptoms among adolescent girls. A pre-experimental one-group pre-test and post-test design was used, and 30 adolescent girls with PCOS symptoms were selected for the study. The food diary intervention involved tracking daily food intake and PCOS symptoms for a period. The results showed …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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Gourmet Sage Using Deep Learning With Calories Chart
Abstract: Gourmet Sage via Deep Learning with Calories Chart is an innovative system that merges advanced deep learning technology with nutrition science to help users make healthier dietary choices. By leveraging YOLOv8, a cutting-edge object detection model, the system allows real-time identification of food items, estimating their calorie content and ingredient composition with remarkable accuracy. It goes beyond detection by providing a comprehensive nutritional breakdown, including macronutrients (proteins, fats, carbs) and …
Published in International Journal of Image Processing and Pattern Recognition Read article
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Promoting Sustainable Agricultural Practices to Mitigate Nitrate and Pesticide Contamination in Uttar Pradesh Groundwater
Abstract: Groundwater serves as an indispensable resource for human consumption, agriculture, and industry globally, holding particular significance in India, where it supports over 80% of irrigation in states like Uttar Pradesh. However, the intensification of agricultural practices, characterized by the indiscriminate application of chemical fertilizers and pesticides, has led to widespread contamination of these vital aquifers. This paper undertakes a comprehensive examination of the prevalence, primary sources, and multifaceted impacts of …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Level of Anemia Among Under Five Children Admitted in a Tertiary Care Teaching Hospital, Kuppam, Chittoor District, AP
Abstract: Background: Anemia, characterized by insufficient healthy red blood cells or hemoglobin, poses a significant global public health challenge, particularly affecting preschool-aged children. This condition can lead to tiredness, weakness, and shortness of breath, and in children, it adversely impacts mental, physical, and social development. Globally, a substantial proportion of preschool children suffer from anemia, with prevalence varying across regions. In India, anemia in children remains a major concern, with national …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 20–25 Read article
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Biomedical Engineering and Biotechnology
Abstract: Biotechnology and biomedical engineering are two fields that are changing swiftly and are at the intersection of biology, engineering, and medicine. Both areas aim to enhance health and quality of life, however they possess distinct objectives, methodologies, and applications. Biotechnology is largely about harnessing living things and biological processes to develop goods and technologies for disciplines like medicine, farming, and environmental science. Biomedical engineering, on the other hand, uses engineering …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 6–21 Read article
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Renewable Energy Adoption for Reducing Urban Pollution
Abstract: Urban pollution has become a critical environmental and health concern. The rapid urbanization and increasing energy demands have led to a significant rise in urban pollution, posing severe threats to environmental sustainability and human health. This study examines the role of renewable energy adoption in mitigating urban pollution, based on a structured survey conducted among various stakeholders, including energy experts, city officials, and general residents. The survey covers awareness, technological …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Sustainability Through Materials: Exploring Green Practices in Hospitals
Abstract: Organizations are rapidly adopting sustainability for the betterment of the environment and people. Green practices are being adopted as a part of sustainability, and they aim at reducing energy usage as well as material use. Green hospitals are an outcome of the practices adopted under green architecture. Previous studies have found that people, both attendants and patients, visiting such hospitals tend to feel better in a green environment. Their perceptions …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 28–34 Read article
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Turmeric and Its Mechanisms in Aging and Associated Conditions
Abstract: A gradual deterioration in physiological processes and heightened vulnerability to illnesses are hallmarks of aging, an unavoidable biological process. Turmeric (Curcuma longa), a staple in traditional medicine, has gained recognition for its role in mitigating the effects of aging and age-associated conditions. The therapeutic potential of turmeric is largely attributed to curcumin, its primary bioactive compound, which exhibits diverse pharmacological properties. Curcumin’s antioxidative capacity combats oxidative stress, a major driver …
Published in International Journal of Plant Biotechnology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 34–41 Read article
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FROM CLOUD TO EDGE – THE COMPREHENSIVE IMPACT OF EDGE AI
Abstract: By bridging the divide between localized device intelligence and centralized cloud computing, edge artificial intelligence can transform existing businesses and social paradigms. Extreme real-time data processing, enhanced privacy, and decreased latency are among the capabilities. To comprehend how Edge AI interacts with hybrid systems that result in full integration with cloud computing, this paper thoroughly examines the whole architecture and important technologies utilized in this technology.Autonomous driving, smart cities, healthcare …
Published in International Journal of Broadband Cellular Communication · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Assess The Knowledge And Attitude Regarding Pet Therapy On Stress Reduction Among Elderly Clients At Selected Urban Community Area, Bengaluru With A View To Develop Pamphlet
Abstract: The use of animals in promoting or enhancing health has a long history, but this complementary healing approach is not widely accepted in mainstream healthcare. To educate and change the attitudes of the elderly, this study was conducted to assess their knowledge and attitudes about pet therapy for stress reduction in a selected urban community area in Bengaluru. A descriptive design and purposive sampling method were employed, and data were …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 8–12 Read article
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Advancements in Cardiac Rehabilitation: Enhancing Recovery and Improving Outcomes for Heart Disease Patients
Abstract: Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) is a comprehensive, multifaceted program designed to aid patients with cardiovascular disease in their recovery, improving both physical and mental health outcomes. Over the past few decades, advancements in CR programs have evolved significantly, incorporating evidence-based therapies, technology, and personalized care strategies. These improvements have shown to enhance functional capacity, reduce mortality rates, and improve the quality of life for heart disease patients. Recent studies have also …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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An Evaluation of the Impact of a Self-Instructional Module on Knowledge of Occupational Lung Diseases Among Women Employed in a Garment Factory in Bangalore
Abstract: Garment industry is an organized sector, mostly run by private establishments where garment workers are exposed to airborne, particles from natural and synthetic fibrous materials in their work environment. Exposure to cotton dust in the garment industry has been linked to various respiratory symptoms, both specific and non-specific to the workplace. Workers in this sector rarely have access to adequate occupational health and safety measures, leading to significant health issues. …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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Intelligent Approaches to Functional Material Development
Abstract: By empowering systems to carry out tasks like decision-making and problem-solving that call for human-like intellect, artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing technology. A key enabler of this progress is functional materials, designed through materials engineering to meet the needs of high-performance technologies like semiconductors, sensors, and memory storage. These materials are vital in ensuring AI systems operate efficiently by providing the computational power, energy efficiency, and sensory capabilities required. The …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 11–15 Read article
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Enhancing Awareness of Cytotoxic Drug Handling: Evaluation of a Structured Teaching Program for Nursing Staff in Jalandhar Hospitals
Abstract: Cytotoxic medications are used to treat cancer all around the world. These medications are often made specifically for each patient and are given as bolus injections or infusions. The cytotoxic drugs are classified as hazardous drugs by Occupational Safety and Health Association (OSHA). Nurses dealing with cytotoxic drugs have potential risk of occupational health hazards as these drugs are potentially carcinogenic, mutagenic, or teratogenic by nature. Staff nurses’ occupational health …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Modern Biotechnology Ventures to Accomplish the Targets of Zero Hunger and Adequate Nutrition
Abstract: Maintaining the integrity of mother Earth is vital for the survival of life, economic prosperity, and other aspects. Global civilization cannot and should not ignore the planet’s deteriorating health as a result. The framework for building a better, more prosperous future for all is provided by the Sustainable development goals. The sustainable development goals (SDGs) were announced by the United Nations (UN) on September 25, 2015, with the aim of …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Determine the Relationship Between Depression and Spiritual Wellbeing Among Geriatric Clients Availing Services at Chittor Government Hospital
Abstract: Geriatrics is the medical specialty dedicated to the health care of older adults. The word comes from the Greek “geron,” meaning old man, and “iatros,” meaning healer. However, Geriatrics is considered as Medical Gerontology (Wikipedia, 2009). Depression is a complex syndrome that manifest in a variety of ways by the older people showing that they are unhappy and disappointed. The aging process often leads to psychological and social challenges for …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 19–25 Read article