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Three new species of the genus Lecithocera Herrich-Schäffer, 1853 belonging to the subfamily Lecithocerinae are described from Uganda. The new species are: L. ptyona Park, sp. nov…

Background: Screening is the predominant strategy for early detection of ROP. However, image analysis is dependent on the experience of ophthalmologists, which introduces subject…

Current Diagnostic Challenges in Dry Eye Disease Dry eye disease (DED) is a challenging condition to pin down, given the various probable aetiologies, signs, and symptoms. DED i…

Genus Protolychnis Meyrick, 1925 of the family Lecithoceridae in Tanzania is reviewed, with descriptions of two new species of the genus (P. circuliella Park, sp. nov. and P. aman…

Since Ptylothyris purpurea Walsingham, 1897 of the family Lecithoceridae was described from Nigeria, no additional species of the family has been known. As the second species of t…

Background: Urinary tract disorders are common in companion animals, while antimicrobial resistance and adverse effects associated with antibiotics encourage investigation of non…

Heavy metal toxicity is an important health concern associated with environmental pollution, industrialization, contaminated food & water and improper processing of metal-min…

According to Ayurveda, there is a sequence and a programme in the perception of knowledge (Jnana) in the form of structured model. The sense organs (Indriya), the objects (Artha) …

Healthcare is undergoing a paradigm shift from Disease centred treatment toward Person-centred care. The rising prevalence of Chronic Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs), Mental Healt…

Natural and Ayurvedic medicine represents a substantial body of accumulated knowledge concerning health, disease prevention, diet, lifestyle, medicinal plants, and individualized a…

The modernization of Ayurvedic medicine increasingly depends on the generation of scientific evidence concerning its formulations, procedures, and therapeutic claims. Evidence, how…

Nadi Pariksha (pulse examination) is one of the most important diagnostic tools in Ayurveda. It is a non-invasive method used to assess the balance of the three doshas. Nadi Parish…

Metabolic disorders have become major global health concerns, with obesity, insulin resistance, dyslipidemia, metabolic syndrome, and associated chronic diseases increasingly linke…

The growing international use of Ayurvedic medicines has increased the need for reliable information about the origin, processing, quality, and movement of herbal materials through…

Ayurvedic medicine has traditionally employed combinations of multiple herbs rather than relying exclusively on single botanical agents. These polyherbal formulations are designed …

The growing interest in Ayurvedic medicine has increased the need for clinical evidence that is transparent, reproducible, and meaningful to patients and healthcare professionals. …

The growing scientific interest in Ayurveda presents an important opportunity to investigate traditional approaches to health using contemporary research methods. However, moderniz…

Healthy ageing has emerged as an important scientific and public-health priority as life expectancy increases worldwide. Contemporary geroscience investigates biological processes …

Urban lifestyles are increasingly characterized by irregular sleep, sedentary behaviour, inconsistent meal timing, prolonged screen exposure, and limited opportunities for structur…

Ayurvedic medicine represents one of the world’s longstanding systems of traditional healthcare and relies extensively on botanicals, mineral preparations, and compound formulation…

Cellular senescence has emerged as an important biological process linking ageing, chronic inflammation, tissue dysfunction, and several age-associated diseases. Although senescent…

Climate change is increasingly influencing human health through heat exposure, changing infectious-disease patterns, food insecurity, environmental degradation, and disruption of h…

Natural medicine is entering an important period of transformation. Once evaluated largely through traditional experience and historical use, natural products are now increasingly …

Vantrapushpi (Podophyllum hexandrum Royle syn. P.emodi Wall. Ex Hook.f. and Thoms.) is an endangered and valuable medicinal plant, distributed in the Himalayan zone at an altitude …

Herbal medicines are often investigated as though the identity of a medicinal plant alone determines its therapeutic properties. However, the biological characteristics of a herbal…

This is a true epidemic: the rising number of people using antidepressant medications. The data does not lie. Among younger Americans, for example, the increase has been 64% over t…

Although the comet assay is now a popular method to assess DNA damage induced by environmental genotoxins at a single cell level, it has not been excluded the criticism that some …

The article presents the results of surgical treatment of 555 patients with Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) using two different methods. Of these, 301 patients underwent bipola…

Sustainable management of electronic waste (e-waste) is a challenging issue due to high rates of waste generation, hazardous and complex nature and associated environmental impact…