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Many countries are experiencing different health challenges as a result of polluted water caused by industrial pollution and contamination by agricultural run-off. Pollution also …

Previously we studied certain biochemical markers of postmortem time interval (PMI) in brain stem induced death in albino rats in first 30 hours after death. PMI is very important…

Climate change has modified the distribution and abundance of numerous species. Being ectotherms, reptiles are especially susceptible to this phenomenon, which worldwide threatens…

Frostbite is a freezing, cold thermal injury, which occurs when tissues are exposed to temperatures below their freezing point for a sustained period of times. Frostbite is commonl…

Obesity is a chronic disease and increasing incidence, studies reveal that treating and preventing seven of the top 10 killer diseases. Although much is published about the theme,…

Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is one of the manifestations of atherothrombosis, systemic disease, which can affect all territories of the arterial tree. Recently, there has …

Smallholder farmers may or may not have access to resources they may need for sustainable cultivation. With climate variability differential impacts, farmers may adopt measures on…

A study to an experimental study to evaluate the effect of smoking cessation measure on self-efficacy to resist temptation, among smokers admitted in Rajah Muthiah Medical College…

Objective: to assess functional and cosmetic outcome of frontalis brow suspension surgery with silicon tube in correction of moderate to severe congenital ptosis with poor levator…

Previous studies indicated that cantharidin (exo-2,3-dimethy-7-oxabicyclo [2,2,1] heptane-2,3-dicarboxylic anhydride) could inhibit the proliferation of cancer cells via p53 depend…

Rheumatic fever is an autoimmune inflammatory response to throat infection caused by streptococcus pyogenes [1]. It may involve connective tissues of the heart, skin and vessels. T…

Limited standing working conditions such as prolonged standing work or static working posture among teachers is a common sight in the classroom, especially during school hours. Fro…

The ginger and its extracted compounds were used for many centuries to cure various alignments including joint pain, cold, indigestion etc. Its rich phytochemistry can play a vita…

Basella alba is a leafy green plant commonly cultivated and consumed as vegetable in many Asian and tropical African communities. The plant has been scientifically proven to posse…

Aartav described in Ayurved has great similarity with menstrual flow of woman. The woman health is greatly dependent on normal cyclic menstrual pattern (Rutustrava) which is influ…

The number of waste EV LIBs (electric vehicle lithium-ion batteries) has been increasing in China. Reasonable disposal of waste EV LIBs has becoming a new research hotspot. In thi…

The orphan drugs or products were not very economically beneficial for pharmaceutical industry due to less number of patients. However, these rare diseases have no any satisfactor…

About 30% to 40% of adults claim to have frequent indigestion, and over 50 million visits are made annually to ambulatory care facilities for symptoms related to the digestive sys…

Idukki Wildlife Sanctuary (WLS) forms part of fragmented patches of forests along the Western edge of the High Ranges. Fragmentation resulted in isolation of elephant population i…

Mosquitoes transmit serious human diseases, causing millions of deaths every year. The use of synthetic insecticides to control vector mosquitoes has caused physiological resistan…

The present study was carried out to monitor the incidence of MRSA as an emerging pathogen in health care setting. In total of 36 clinical samples from men, women and children and…

Introduction: According to WHO, 'Blindness is defined as visual acuity of less than 3/60, or a corresponding visual field loss to less than 10°, in the better eye with the best p…

Objective: To investigate the morphologic alterations in and around the optic disc by optical coherence tomography (OCT) in eyes with different degree of myopia. Methods: This pr…

Introduction: Anaphylaxis reactions in pre-anesthetic period of 38 week of pregnant women are challenging for the anaesthesiologist who is dealing with anesthesia for urgent LSCS a…

Objective: To compare FNAC with histopathology reports and to find out the true incidence of thyroid malignancy in thyroidectomy patients presenting with thyroid swelling. Material…

Aim of this study was to evaluate the total phenolic content (TPC), total flavonoids content (TFC), antioxidant and antibacterial activities of fruits, leaves and peels of locally …

Background: Psoriasis is a chronic autoimmune condition characterized by infiltration of keratinocytes by inflammatory cells that cause scaling on the skin surface. Psoriasis is c…

Cervical cancer had been reported to be the best understood and most preventable type of cancer. Almost 90 per cent of deaths related to cancer occurring in middle-income and low-i…