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Chemical Contaminants and Pollution in the Measurable Life of Dhaka City
Abstract: Environmental pollution and food contamination are as old as the civilization itself. It is the consequence of the development of civilization, over utilization of nature, industrialization, and, in fact, a price for the progress. It is highly prominent in Dhaka city. Purpose of the Study: Brief review of chemical-induced pollution and contamination, their consequences and control. Materials and Methods: Comprehensive literature search followed by consulting healthcare professionals about environmental pollution …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 37–46 Read article
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Cow and its role in the sustainable development
Abstract: During Vedic times the economy, agriculture, medicinal aspects of society are directly or indirectly based on cows and bulls. There is a close relationship between human welfare and welfare of the cows. When we consider milk alone, now-a-days, milk is processed in automated dairies, by blending several additives. In such dairies, the main motive is the profit for the business at the cost of exploitation of cows. There is no …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Utilization of Mulberry Methanolic Leaf Extractive (MMLE) for Treating Hypercholesterolemia in Rat, Rattus norvegicus (L)
Abstract: Healthy diet is the foundation for a healthier workforce and lower healthcare costs. The diet therapy for regulation of cholesterol is exerting influence to reduce mortality and morbidity. The Methanolic Mulberry Leaf Extractives (MMLE) (at the rate of 100 and 200 mg/kg body weight) and the standard hypolipidemic medicine Questran were administered through the diet to the rats of hypercholesterolemia (maintained on high cholesterol diet). Treatment was five times per …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 44–68 Read article
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A Review on Adverse Effects of Herbicides and Pesticides on Environment
Abstract: Pesticides can contaminate soil, water, turf, and other vegetation. Insecticides are generally the most acutely toxic class of pesticides, but herbicides can also pose risks to non-target organisms. The environment includes all of the living and non-living things that surround us, including the air, water, plants, soil and wildlife. Pesticides can be helpful in dealing with pests in our environment such as controlling invasive plant species that threaten native habitats. …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 26–30 Read article
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Assessment of the Water Quality of Swimming Pools in the Holy City of Makkah Al-Mukarramah
Abstract: Assessment of the quality of water in the swimming pools is critical as it affects public health. In the present study, 42 water samples were collected from different swimming pools of Makkah Mukarramah and tested for different parameters like pH, total dissolved solids, salinity/conductivity, chlorine content, turbidity, and dissolved oxygen. The results were compared with recommended level to draw a conclusion about the degree of safety and the potential health …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 34–42 Read article
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Air Pollution: A mini review
Abstract: As per World Resources Institute (1996) World’s population is around 7.06 billion and is expected togrow 10 billion by 2030. Due to the advancement of industrial revolution the polluted gas is pumpedinto the atmosphere which leads to warming the planet earth and rise in sea level which may result inserious food shortage. The global warming resulting from the emission of greenhouse gasesespecially CO2, has become a major concern in the …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 23–26 Read article
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Electronic Waste Vs Environmental Sustainability: Global Ultimatum to Society
Abstract: We often suppose that the risks of electronic waste solely have an effect on us which come back directlywith it and are in the main a consequence of inappropriate handling. Obviously, this can be right andthere are many studies that proof the risks ensuing from direct contact with harmful materialscomparable to lead, metal or chromium. The studies together alert us concerning however differentelements, let's say brominated flame retardants generate toxic …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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IoT Based Garbage Management System
Abstract: The objective of the project is to develop a handsfree trash bin that can assist in preserving the cleanliness and hygiene in and around surroundings. The inspiration comes from the Swachh Bharat Mission initiated by the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, on October 2, 2014, coinciding with the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi. The mission aims to create a cleaner and healthier India by encouraging people to practice proper …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 56–63 Read article
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Mitigation of Air Pollution by Various Methods
Abstract: Air pollution stands as a pressing global challenge with far-reaching implications for the environment and human well-being. Tackling this issue requires a multifaceted approach encompassing regulatory, technological, and societal measures. One pivotal strategy involves implementing stringent regulations targeting emissions from industrial facilities and vehicles. These standards mandate the adoption of cleaner technologies, effectively reducing the release of harmful pollutants such as nitrogen oxides (NOx) and particulate matter. By enforcing these …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 16–30 Read article
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Biological Recovery of Soil Impacted by 30,000 ppm of Gasoline
Abstract: Gasoline is a mixture of low and high molecular weight hydrocarbons, which spilled on the soil due to fuel theft, causes environmental pollution. In consequence the Mexican standard, called NOM-138- SEMARNAT/SSA1-2012, establishes a maximum allowed limit of 4,400 ppm gasoline in soil. Therefore, the objectives of this research were i) biological recovery of the soil impacted by 30,000 ppm of gasoline, by biostimulation with commercial detergent 123® plus a mineral …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 31–39 Read article
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Preliminary Studies on Chemical Characteristics Including Fluoride and Iron Concentration in Ground Waters of Telaiya, Koderma District, Jharkhand, India
Abstract: The problem of high concentration' of various chemical constituents in ground water resources has now become one of the most important health-related geo-environment issues in India. Considering above fact, a preliminary study as chemical characteristics of six groundwater and surface water samples were carried out to assess its suitability for drinking water with reference to Indian Standard Institute and World Health Organization standards and also evaluate the geo-chemical and geological …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 47–52 Read article
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Blockchain – The Future of Medicare
Abstract: Blockchain is a decentralized ledger system that handles data and transactions using time stamped blocks. It operates in a decentralised manner through a computer network. In Medicare, blockchain has a wide range of applications and functions. Blockchain technology aids healthcare researchers in identifying genetic code by facilitating secure patient medical record transfers, controlling the medicine supply chain, and facilitating secure patient medical record transfers. Decentralisation and cryptographic hashing are used …
Published in International Journal of Distributed Computing and Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 Read article
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Impact of AI in HRM Practicing Job Satisfaction in Any other Hospital
Abstract: Artificial Intelligence (AI) is becoming more prevalent in organizations, presenting both opportunities and challenges for Human Resource Management (HRM). The integration of AI in HRM reflects the dual potential for advancement and complexities within organizational dynamics. Striking a balance in leveraging AI's benefits while addressing its challenges is crucial for effective HRM. In the medical field, Artificial Intelligence (AI) in hospitals involves the application of advanced computational algorithms and machine …
Published in International Journal of Broadband Cellular Communication · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 18–26 Read article
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Performance Assessment of SCADA based Wind Turbine: Condition Monitoring Approaches
Abstract: This paper is a Review paper .Condition monitoring is nothing but health assessment of equipment. Like human being, the equipments also need a doctor for periodic check of health in order to keep their health in good condition . Diagnostic is a term with regard to identify disease of human being. The same term is used in industry with respect to find any disorder in any equipment .Overhauling and retrofitting …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power System and Technology · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Consumers Behavior Towards Organic Food Products (Fruits and Vegetables) in Panchkula City
Abstract: Organic is a production system that sustains the health of soils, ecosystem and people. It relies on ecological processes rather than use of inputs with adverse effects. Organic agriculture is a blend of tradition, science, and innovation. Organic farming brings agriculture processes and nature together. There is a great need to develop Organic production in India and this can be possible with an efficient marketing system. This paper is designed …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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A review on E-waste: National & International Scenario
Abstract: Electrical and electronic waste (e-waste) is one of the fastest growing municipal solid waste stream in the world. The existing management practices related to E-waste in most of countries are reasonably poor and have the potential to risk both human health and the environment. According to recent studies, only about 6 percent of the E-waste is recycled, of which 95 percent is recycled through the informal sector. E-waste recycling in …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 21–31 Read article
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Obesity, Prevention and Early Intervention
Abstract: Obesity is a medical condition in which excess body fat have accumulated to the extent that it may have an adverse effect on health leading to reduced life expectancy and/or increased health Complications. Obesity means having too much body fat. It is different from being overweight, which means weighing too much. The weight may come from muscle, bone, fat and body water. Both terms mean that a person’s weight is …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 9–10 Read article
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Effectiveness of cardiac rehabilitation program to enhance quality of life on patients with post myocardial infarction (2015)
Abstract: Introduction: Myocardial infarction is a life threatening heart disease and a major public health problem all over the world. Health is defined by WHO is a state of complete mental and physical, social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity and this applies as a whole to rehabilitation of cardiac patients. Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) is the enhancement and maintenance of cardiovascular health through individualized programs designed to …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 27–35 Read article
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Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Warning Signs of Myocardial Infarction among Patients with Hypertension
Abstract: Hypertension exerts a substantial public health burden on cardiovascular health status and healthcare systems in India. Cardiovascular diseases caused 2.3 million deaths in India in the year 1990 and this is projected to double by the year 2020. Hypertension is responsible for 57% of all stroke deaths and 24% of all coronary heart disease deaths in India. A pre-experimental one group pre-test and post-test research design was adopted for the …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 24–26 Read article
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Quality of Life Among Post Stroke Patients at Kovai Medical Center and Hospital (KMCH) Coimbatore
Abstract: Stroke is the leading cause of adult disability and the third leading cause of adult death in the industrialized world. Despite the enormous personal and societal impact of stroke, the best method for ensuring stroke outcome is not clear. Assessing health related quality of life is difficult in stroke, in which patients have heterogeneous stroke symptoms and deficits and commonly suffer from psychological and social squeal of stroke. Need for …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 34–40 Read article