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The Benefits of Lifestyle Changes in the Management of Hypertension: A Review of the Literature

Mercy Nkem Nwashindi & Arthur Nwashindi · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2024

Introduction: Hypertension has been identified as an important health problem worldwide. It is a major factor in cardiovascular diseases with a resultant high mortality rate. Understanding the role of lifestyle modification in the management of hypertension is important in improv...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2024/v22i101099

Health Impacts of Alcohol Consumption: Report on Focus Group Findings

M. M. Theingi, S. K. Sakthiavelan, R. Kirtisha, R. Jeswary, R. Gowsshalya & S. K. Praveen · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2021

Introduction: Alcohol is one of the most widely used drug substances in the world. Most people drink a small or moderate amount of alcohol to make them calm and enhance their social activities. Alcohol have become many individuals’ livelihood and that itself is a major catastroph...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2021/v19i730350

Alcohol Related Facial Injuries

Nwashindi Arthur & E. M. Dim · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2021

Aim: Consumption of alcohol plays a key role in traumatic injuries The capacity of alcohol to distort human cognitive ability and reasoning makes it an important factor in the causation of motor vehicle and interpersonal violence-related injuries The aim of this study was to inve...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2021/v19i330313

Pd-Based Polysaccharide Hydrogels as Heterogeneous Catalysts for Oxidation of Aromatic Alcohols

Oshrat Levy-Ontman, Eliraz Stamker, Vital Mor & Adi Wolfson · Organics · 2021

Immobilization of Pd(OAc)2(TPPTS)2 in various renewable polysaccharides hydrogels, yielded heterogeneous catalysts that were successfully used, for the first time, in the aerobic oxidation of benzylic alcohol. The new catalysts were easily removed from the reaction mixture and re...

Open access Research Article 10.3390/org2010005

A Questionnaire Study of Food – Drug Interactions to Assess Knowledge of People from Diverse Backgrounds

Sana Afrooz Sajid, Ruqiya Sultana, Muna Masaratunnisa, Shobia Naaz & Mir S. Adil · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2017

Background: Food drug interactions contribute a major reason for drug interactions but they are neglected due to less knowledge and awareness on it. Objective: To assess the awareness about food drug interactions among various individuals from diverse backgrounds. Methodology: Th...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJMAH/2017/33682

A Cross-sectional Study in an Urban Slum of Meerut on Education of the Head of the Family as an Important Deteminant of Alcohol Use

Rashmi Katyal, Vijender Agrawal, Rahul Bansal, Kapil Goel & Varsha Chaudhary · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2013

Objective: To assess the association between the education of the head of the family and alcohol use. Study Design: A community based cross-sectional study. Participants: All males aged ≥15 years. Sampling: Simple Random Sampling Technique. Statistical Analyses: Data was analysed...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARRB/2014/4992

Tribological Issues Related to the Use of Biofuels: A New Environmental Challenge

A. Tandon, A. Kumar, P. Mondal, P. Vijay, U. D. Bhangale & Dinesh Tyagi · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2011

Due to gradual depletion of world petroleum reserves and the impact of environmental pollution of increasing exhaust emissions, there is an urgent need for suitable alternative fuels for use in engines. The heightened awareness of green house gas emissions and global warming comp...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJECC/2011/359