International journal of medical and health sciences archives
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description: The International Journal of Medical and Health Sciences Archives (IJMHSA) is a peer-reviewed, open-access journal dedicated to publishing original research, reviews, and case studies across all areas of medical and health sciences. Its mission is to provide a platform for healthcare professionals, researchers, and academics to share advancements and innovations that contribute to the global medical community. Key Features: Scope: Encompasses a wide range of medical disciplines, including but not limited to clinical medicine, public health, biomedical sciences, and healthcare management. Open Access: All articles are freely accessible, ensuring widespread dissemination and accessibility of research findings. Peer Review: Utilizes a rigorous peer-review process to maintain high-quality scholarly standards. Publication Frequency: Publishes issues regularly to keep the medical community updated with the latest research developments. Article Types: Accepts various manuscript types, including original research articles, systematic reviews, meta-analyses, and case reports. Indexing: Indexed in several reputable databases, enhancing the visibility and citation of published works.
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publication name: International journal of medical and health sciences archives
items: Advances In Wearable Medical Devices For Chronic Disease Management: Transforming Healthcare Delivery
items: Advances In Wearable Technology For Health Monitoring: Innovations And Future Prospects
items: Emerging Therapies In Cancer Immunotherapy: Advancements And Challenges
items: The Role Of Artificial Intelligence In Precision Medicine: Enhancing Diagnosis And Treatment
items: Advances In Gene Editing Technologies For Disease Treatment: Potential And Challenges
items: The Role Of Telemedicine In Rural Health Delivery: Opportunities And Challenges
items: Advances in Wearable Medical Devices for Chronic Disease Management: Innovations and Challenges
items: Effectiveness of School Health Programs in Promoting Child Well-being
items: Urbanization and the Rise of Lifestyle Diseases
items: The Burden of Occupational Hazards on Informal Workers: A Global Perspective
items: Innovations In Stem Cell Therapy For Neurodegenerative Diseases: Current Advances And Future Directions
items: The Rise Of Antibiotic Resistance: Global Strategies For Containment And Prevention
items: Advances in artificial intelligence for personalized medicine: revolutionizing healthcare delivery
items: Emerging trends in point-of-care diagnostic technologies: innovations and impact on healthcare delivery
items: Artificial intelligence in diagnostic radiology: a comprehensive review of applications and challenges
items: The Role of Preventive Health Education in Reducing Disease Burden: A Global Perspective
items: Evaluating Universal Health Coverage in Developing Nations: Challenges and Strategies for Success
items: Nutritional Interventions in Low-Income Populations: Challenges and Solutions
items: Assessing the effectiveness of national immunization programs: a global perspective
items: Health Equity and Access to Care in Rural Communities: Global Perspectives
items: Impact of climate change on public health: a global review
items: Community-based strategies for combating non-communicable diseases: global perspectives and approaches
items: Advances in Stem Cell Therapy for Regenerative Medicine
items: Innovations in Telemedicine: Transforming Patient Care in Rural Areas
items: The Role of Genomic Medicine in Personalized Healthcare
items: Advances in Neurodegenerative Disease Research: Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s
items: Understanding the Mechanisms of Autoimmune Diseases
items: Exploring the Impact of Climate Change on Public Health
items: Innovative Approaches in Wound Healing and Regenerative Medicine
items: Nanotechnology in Cancer Diagnostics and Therapy

Advances In Wearable Medical Devices For Chronic Disease Management: Transforming Healthcare Delivery
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description: Wearable medical devices are revolutionizing chronic disease management by providing continuous monitoring of patients’ health metrics in real-time, improving disease management and patient outcomes. These devices are particularly valuable in managing chronic conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, cardiovascular diseases, and respiratory disorders. Recent innovations in sensors, wireless communication, and data analytics have made these devices more accurate, efficient, and user-friendly. This article explores the advancements in wearable medical devices, their role in chronic disease management, and their impact on healthcare delivery. It reviews the benefits, challenges, and regulatory concerns associated with wearable devices, and presents case studies from the United States, Argentina, Pakistan, and South Africa to illustrate their applications in real-world settings.
subject: Articles
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subject: health monitoring
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subject: disease prevention
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subject: wearable sensors
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subject: healthcare technology
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creator: Dr. Imran Shahid
rights: Copyright (c) 2025
date: 2025-06-30
publication date: 2025-06-30
starting page: 72
ending page: 93

Advances In Wearable Technology For Health Monitoring: Innovations And Future Prospects
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description: Wearable technology has significantly advanced in recent years, offering real-time health monitoring that empowers individuals to manage chronic conditions, optimize physical fitness, and track key health metrics. Devices such as fitness trackers, smartwatches, and wearable ECG monitors are increasingly being integrated into healthcare systems for continuous patient monitoring. This article reviews the latest innovations in wearable health technologies, including advancements in sensors, battery life, and data analysis. The paper also explores the role of wearable devices in chronic disease management, early disease detection, and personalized healthcare. Moreover, the article discusses the challenges of integrating wearable technology into healthcare systems, including issues of data privacy, accuracy, and regulatory standards. Through case studies from the United States, Argentina, Pakistan, and South Africa, the paper offers insights into the current applications and future potential of wearable health technologies in improving health outcomes globally.
subject: Articles
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subject: Wearable technology
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subject: health monitoring
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subject: chronic disease management
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subject: personalized healthcare
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subject: data privacy
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subject: health sensors
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creator: Dr. Faisal Raza
rights: Copyright (c) 2025
date: 2025-06-30
publication date: 2025-06-30
starting page: 52
ending page: 71

Emerging Therapies In Cancer Immunotherapy: Advancements And Challenges
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description: Cancer immunotherapy has revolutionized the treatment landscape for many cancers, harnessing the body’s immune system to recognize and fight cancer cells. The advent of immune checkpoint inhibitors, CAR-T cell therapies, and other immune-based strategies has provided new hope for patients with cancers that were previously difficult to treat. This article explores the latest advancements in cancer immunotherapy, including novel therapeutic approaches such as personalized vaccines, oncolytic virus therapy, and combination therapies. The paper also highlights the challenges associated with immunotherapy, including treatment resistance, side effects, and high treatment costs. Through case studies from the United States, Argentina, Pakistan, and South Africa, the article provides insights into the current state of cancer immunotherapy, its effectiveness in clinical settings, and future directions for the field.
subject: Articles
  topic: section
subject: immune checkpoint inhibitors
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subject: CAR-T cell therapy
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subject: oncolytic viruses
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subject: resistance
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subject: cancer treatment
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creator: Dr. Imran Ali
rights: Copyright (c) 2025
date: 2025-06-30
publication date: 2025-06-30
starting page: 32
ending page: 51

The Role Of Artificial Intelligence In Precision Medicine: Enhancing Diagnosis And Treatment
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description: Artificial Intelligence (AI) is playing a transformative role in precision medicine by improving diagnostic accuracy, enabling personalized treatment options, and predicting patient outcomes with greater precision. AI technologies, particularly machine learning (ML) and deep learning (DL), have become essential tools in analyzing vast amounts of medical data, including genomic, clinical, and imaging data. These technologies help identify disease patterns, predict disease progression, and optimize individualized treatment plans. This article explores the applications of AI in precision medicine, focusing on its role in early diagnosis, treatment personalization, and improving patient outcomes. It also addresses the challenges associated with the integration of AI into clinical practice, including data privacy, interpretability of AI models, and regulatory concerns. Through case studies from the United States, Argentina, Pakistan, and South Africa, this article provides insights into the real-world applications and future directions for AI in precision medicine.
subject: Articles
  topic: section
subject: Personalized medicine
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subject: genomics
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subject: healthcare
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subject: technology
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subject: big data
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subject: ethical challenges
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subject: Pakistan
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subject: artificial intelligence
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subject: genomic medicine
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creator: Dr. Faisal Khan
rights: Copyright (c) 2025
date: 2025-06-30
publication date: 2025-06-30
starting page: 18
ending page: 31

Advances In Gene Editing Technologies For Disease Treatment: Potential And Challenges
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description: Gene editing technologies, particularly CRISPR-Cas9, have revolutionized the field of genetics and opened new possibilities for the treatment of genetic disorders. These technologies allow for precise modification of DNA sequences, providing potential cures for diseases that were previously considered untreatable. This article explores the advances in gene editing technologies and their applications in disease treatment, focusing on the role of CRISPR-Cas9, base editing, and prime editing. It examines the therapeutic potential of these technologies in treating a wide range of genetic disorders, including inherited diseases, cancer, and viral infections. Additionally, the article discusses the ethical considerations, regulatory challenges, and potential risks associated with gene editing. Case studies from the United States, Argentina, Pakistan, and South Africa are presented to illustrate the current state of gene editing research and clinical applications. The article concludes with a discussion of the future directions for gene editing technologies and their role in personalized medicine.
subject: Articles
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subject: Gene editing
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subject: CRISPR, genetic disorders
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subject: disease treatment
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subject: base editing
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subject: prime editing
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subject: personalized medicine
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creator: Dr. Ayesha Raza
rights: Copyright (c) 2025 International journal of medical and health sciences archives
date: 2025-06-30
publication date: 2025-06-30
starting page: 1
ending page: 17

The Role Of Telemedicine In Rural Health Delivery: Opportunities And Challenges
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description: Telemedicine has emerged as a powerful tool in bridging the healthcare access gap, particularly in rural and underserved areas where healthcare resources are often scarce. By leveraging technology to provide remote consultations, diagnostics, and treatment, telemedicine has the potential to improve health outcomes in rural communities. This article reviews the role of telemedicine in rural health delivery, focusing on its benefits, challenges, and future potential. Through case studies from the United States, Argentina, Pakistan, and South Africa, the paper explores how telemedicine can enhance access to healthcare, reduce disparities, and overcome barriers such as geographical isolation, healthcare workforce shortages, and limited infrastructure. The article also examines the challenges in implementing telemedicine, including issues related to technology access, regulatory frameworks, and patient acceptance. It concludes with recommendations for scaling telemedicine solutions in rural health systems globally.
subject: Articles
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subject: Telemedicine
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subject: rural health
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subject: healthcare delivery
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subject: technology in healthcare
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subject: health disparities
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creator: Dr. Ayesha Raza
rights: Copyright (c) 2024
date: 2024-12-31
publication date: 2024-12-31
starting page: 136
ending page: 149

Advances in Wearable Medical Devices for Chronic Disease Management: Innovations and Challenges
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description: Wearable medical devices have revolutionized chronic disease management by providing continuous monitoring, real-time data collection, and personalized health insights. These devices, ranging from smartwatches to patches and biosensors, offer patients and healthcare providers valuable information to manage conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, cardiovascular diseases, and respiratory disorders. This article explores the recent advancements in wearable medical technology, focusing on their impact on chronic disease management. It reviews the benefits and limitations of wearable devices, such as improved patient adherence, early disease detection, and enhanced decision-making in healthcare. Additionally, the paper discusses the challenges in the adoption of wearable medical devices, including issues related to data privacy, accuracy, and integration with healthcare systems. The article concludes with a look at future trends and recommendations for optimizing wearable devices for chronic disease management.
subject: Articles
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subject: Wearable medical devices
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subject: chronic disease management
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subject: health technology
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subject: biosensors
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subject: patient monitoring
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creator: Dr. Nadia Ali
rights: Copyright (c) 2024
date: 2024-12-31
publication date: 2024-12-31
starting page: 119
ending page: 135

Effectiveness of School Health Programs in Promoting Child Well-being
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description: School health programs play a crucial role in promoting child well-being by addressing various aspects of physical and mental health, nutrition, hygiene, and safety. These programs are essential in fostering healthy behaviors that can have long-lasting effects on students' health outcomes. However, the effectiveness of these programs varies significantly depending on factors such as resources, community involvement, and local health priorities. This article reviews the effectiveness of school health programs globally, analyzing successful case studies from the United States, Argentina, Pakistan, and South Africa. The paper discusses how school-based health interventions improve child health outcomes, including reducing obesity, enhancing mental health, and promoting healthy behaviors. It also explores challenges such as limited funding, cultural barriers, and varying levels of program implementation, offering recommendations for improving the effectiveness of school health programs worldwide.
subject: Articles
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subject: School health programs
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subject: child well-being
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subject: nutrition
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subject: mental health
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subject: global health interventions
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creator: Dr. Nadia Shams
rights: Copyright (c) 2024
date: 2024-12-31
publication date: 2024-12-31
starting page: 105
ending page: 118

Urbanization and the Rise of Lifestyle Diseases
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description: Urbanization has brought about significant changes in lifestyle, resulting in an increase in lifestyle-related diseases such as obesity, diabetes, hypertension, and cardiovascular diseases. As more people move from rural to urban areas, the exposure to risk factors associated with urban living—such as poor diet, lack of physical activity, and high levels of stress—has contributed to the rise of non-communicable diseases (NCDs). This article examines the global relationship between urbanization and the rise of lifestyle diseases, with a particular focus on developing countries. Drawing from case studies in the United States, Argentina, South Africa, and Pakistan, the paper explores the impact of urban living on health outcomes, identifies the key risk factors, and discusses strategies for mitigating the rise of lifestyle diseases. The article concludes with policy recommendations for creating healthier urban environments and promoting lifestyle changes in rapidly growing cities.
subject: Articles
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subject: Occupational hazards
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subject: informal workers
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subject: health and safety
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subject: labor rights
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subject: public health
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creator: Dr. Imran Ali
rights: Copyright (c) 2024
date: 2024-12-31
publication date: 2024-12-31
starting page: 88
ending page: 104

The Burden of Occupational Hazards on Informal Workers: A Global Perspective
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description: Informal workers, who make up a significant portion of the global workforce, often face hazardous working conditions without the protection of formal labor rights or health regulations. Occupational hazards in the informal sector, including exposure to toxic substances, physical strain, and lack of safety measures, result in a disproportionate burden of illness and injury. This article explores the scope of occupational hazards faced by informal workers, particularly in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Drawing from case studies in countries such as the United States, Argentina, Pakistan, and South Africa, the paper discusses the specific risks encountered by informal workers in sectors such as agriculture, construction, domestic work, and street vending. It also examines the challenges in addressing these issues, including limited access to healthcare, lack of legal protections, and inadequate occupational safety standards. The article concludes with recommendations for improving occupational health and safety for informal workers globally, emphasizing the importance of policy reforms, enforcement of labor rights, and the inclusion of informal workers in national health and safety regulations.
subject: Articles
  topic: section
subject: Occupational hazards
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subject: informal workers
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subject: health and safety
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subject: labor rights
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subject: public health
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creator: Dr. Nadia Shams
rights: Copyright (c) 2024
date: 2024-12-31
publication date: 2024-12-31
starting page: 72
ending page: 87

Innovations In Stem Cell Therapy For Neurodegenerative Diseases: Current Advances And Future Directions
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description: Neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), present significant challenges in modern medicine due to the progressive loss of neuronal function and the lack of effective therapeutic options. Stem cell therapy has emerged as a promising approach for treating these conditions by replacing damaged neurons, promoting neuroprotection, and enhancing tissue regeneration. This article explores the latest innovations in stem cell therapy for neurodegenerative diseases, with a focus on stem cell-based models, gene editing techniques, and personalized medicine. The paper also reviews current clinical trials and case studies from the United States, Argentina, Pakistan, and South Africa, highlighting the successes and challenges of stem cell therapies. Moreover, the article discusses the ethical considerations, regulatory hurdles, and future directions for advancing stem cell therapies in neurodegenerative disease treatment.
subject: Articles
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subject: Stem cell therapy
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subject: neurodegenerative diseases
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subject: regenerative medicine
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subject: personalized medicine
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subject: clinical trials
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subject: gene editing
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creator: Dr. Ayesha Raza
rights: Copyright (c) 2024
date: 2024-06-30
publication date: 2024-06-30
starting page: 56
ending page: 71

The Rise Of Antibiotic Resistance: Global Strategies For Containment And Prevention
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description: Antibiotic resistance (AMR) has become one of the most significant threats to global public health, rendering many life-saving antibiotics ineffective against infections that were previously treatable. The rise of AMR is driven by factors such as overuse and misuse of antibiotics in both human medicine and agriculture, as well as the slow pace of new antibiotic development. This article examines the global rise of antibiotic resistance, its causes, and its implications for public health. It reviews current strategies for containment and prevention, including antibiotic stewardship, surveillance, and the development of new antibiotics and alternative treatments. The article also discusses the role of policy and international cooperation in addressing AMR, with case studies from the United States, Argentina, Pakistan, and South Africa, illustrating the successes and challenges in combating antibiotic resistance.
subject: Articles
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subject: Antibiotic resistance
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subject: antimicrobial resistance
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subject: antibiotic stewardship
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subject: public health
  topic: keywords
subject: global strategies
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creator: Dr. Faisal Khan
rights: Copyright (c) 2024
date: 2024-06-30
publication date: 2024-06-30
starting page: 39
ending page: 55

Advances in artificial intelligence for personalized medicine: revolutionizing healthcare delivery
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description: Personalized medicine, which tailors healthcare to individual patients based on their genetic, environmental, and lifestyle factors, is becoming a cornerstone of modern healthcare. Artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a transformative tool in this field, enabling more precise diagnoses, targeted therapies, and better patient outcomes. This article explores the advances in AI technologies applied to personalized medicine, including machine learning (ML) algorithms, deep learning models, and natural language processing (NLP). It examines how AI is enhancing drug development, optimizing treatment plans, and predicting disease risks in ways that were previously not possible. Furthermore, the article discusses the challenges of integrating AI into personalized medicine, such as data privacy concerns, ethical implications, and the need for large, diverse datasets. Through case studies from the United States, Argentina, Pakistan, and South Africa, this article provides a global perspective on the current and future impact of AI on personalized healthcare delivery.
subject: Articles
  topic: section
subject: Artificial Intelligence
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subject: personalized medicine
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subject: machine learning
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subject: deep learning
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subject: healthcare delivery
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subject: precision medicine
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creator: Dr. Ayesha Raza
rights: Copyright (c) 2024
date: 2024-06-30
publication date: 2024-06-30
starting page: 31
ending page: 38

Emerging trends in point-of-care diagnostic technologies: innovations and impact on healthcare delivery
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description: Point-of-care (POC) diagnostic technologies are revolutionizing healthcare delivery by enabling rapid, on-site testing and diagnosis, particularly in underserved and resource-limited settings. These technologies provide the ability to diagnose and monitor various health conditions, including infectious diseases, chronic conditions, and metabolic disorders, in real-time, at the patient's location. This article reviews the emerging trends in point-of-care diagnostic technologies, focusing on innovations such as biosensors, mobile health applications, and portable diagnostic devices. The paper highlights the role of these technologies in improving healthcare access, reducing diagnostic delays, and lowering healthcare costs. Furthermore, the article explores the challenges associated with the integration of POC diagnostics into healthcare systems, including regulatory issues, data privacy concerns, and the need for proper training. Through case studies from the United States, Argentina, Pakistan, and South Africa, the paper provides insights into the current state of POC diagnostics and their potential impact on global health outcomes.
subject: Articles
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subject: Point-of-care diagnostics
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subject: biosensors
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subject: mobile health
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subject: healthcare access
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subject: diagnostic technology
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subject: healthcare systems
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creator: Dr. Ali Khan
rights: Copyright (c) 2024
date: 2024-06-30
publication date: 2024-06-30
starting page: 16
ending page: 30

Artificial intelligence in diagnostic radiology: a comprehensive review of applications and challenges
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description: Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming diagnostic radiology by enhancing the accuracy, speed, and efficiency of medical image interpretation. Machine learning (ML) algorithms, particularly deep learning (DL) models, are being increasingly applied to radiology for the detection, classification, and prediction of diseases across a range of imaging modalities, including X-rays, CT scans, MRIs, and ultrasounds. This article provides a comprehensive review of AI applications in diagnostic radiology, with a focus on its impact on clinical practice, diagnostic accuracy, and workflow optimization. We also explore the challenges of integrating AI into existing healthcare systems, such as data privacy concerns, model interpretability, and the need for regulatory approvals. Through case studies from the United States, Argentina, Pakistan, and South Africa, the paper examines the successes, limitations, and future potential of AI in diagnostic radiology, and provides recommendations for enhancing its adoption and effectiveness in global healthcare systems.
subject: Articles
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subject: Artificial Intelligence
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subject: diagnostic radiology
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subject: machine learning
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subject: deep learning
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subject: medical imaging
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creator: Dr. Imran Ali
rights: Copyright (c) 2024
date: 2024-06-30
publication date: 2024-06-30
starting page: 1
ending page: 15

The Role of Preventive Health Education in Reducing Disease Burden: A Global Perspective
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description: Preventive health education plays a crucial role in reducing the burden of disease, particularly in low- and middle-income countries where healthcare resources are often limited. By promoting healthy behaviors and raising awareness about the importance of disease prevention, health education programs can significantly reduce the incidence of chronic diseases, infectious diseases, and other health-related conditions. This article explores the role of preventive health education in global health, examining successful initiatives and interventions that have effectively reduced disease burden. Drawing from case studies in countries such as the United States, Argentina, Malaysia, and Pakistan, the paper highlights the challenges, strategies, and best practices for implementing preventive health education programs. The paper concludes by offering recommendations for improving the effectiveness of health education interventions worldwide.
subject: Articles
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subject: Preventive health education
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subject: disease burden
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subject: health behavior
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subject: global health
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subject: health promotion
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creator: Dr. Ali Khan
rights: Copyright (c) 2023
date: 2023-12-31
publication date: 2023-12-31
starting page: 130
ending page: 146

Evaluating Universal Health Coverage in Developing Nations: Challenges and Strategies for Success
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description: Universal Health Coverage (UHC) is a key goal in global health, aiming to ensure that all individuals receive the health services they need without suffering financial hardship. While UHC has been a priority for many countries, its implementation in developing nations faces numerous challenges, including inadequate health infrastructure, limited financial resources, and disparities in healthcare access. This article evaluates the progress of UHC in several developing nations, analyzing key factors that contribute to or hinder its success. Using case studies from Brazil, Pakistan, and South Africa, the paper highlights successful strategies for improving healthcare access and quality, while also addressing the systemic issues that undermine UHC efforts in low-income countries. The paper concludes with policy recommendations for advancing UHC in developing nations, with a focus on strengthening health systems and financing mechanisms.
subject: Articles
  topic: section
subject: Universal health coverage
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subject: health systems
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subject: developing nations
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subject: healthcare access
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subject: policy strategies
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creator: Dr. Saim Khan
rights: Copyright (c) 2023
date: 2023-12-31
publication date: 2023-12-31
starting page: 113
ending page: 129

Nutritional Interventions in Low-Income Populations: Challenges and Solutions
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description: Malnutrition remains a significant public health issue in low-income populations, contributing to high rates of undernutrition, micronutrient deficiencies, and obesity. Nutritional interventions are crucial in addressing these challenges and improving health outcomes, yet their implementation often faces significant barriers. This paper reviews the effectiveness of various nutritional interventions aimed at improving the health of low-income populations, focusing on both direct nutritional support (e.g., food assistance, micronutrient supplementation) and indirect interventions (e.g., nutrition education, policy changes). The paper also examines the challenges in delivering these interventions, including cultural, economic, and logistical barriers, and proposes solutions to improve their impact. Case studies from different regions highlight successful strategies, and the paper concludes with policy recommendations for scaling up these interventions to achieve long-term improvements in nutrition and public health.
subject: Articles
  topic: section
subject: Nutritional interventions
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subject: low-income populations
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subject: malnutrition
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subject: public health
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subject: micronutrient deficiencies
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creator: Dr. Faisal Khan
rights: Copyright (c) 2023
date: 2023-12-31
publication date: 2023-12-31
starting page: 98
ending page: 112

Assessing the effectiveness of national immunization programs: a global perspective
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description: National immunization programs (NIPs) are critical in reducing the burden of vaccine-preventable diseases (VPDs) worldwide. These programs have contributed to significant reductions in mortality and morbidity from diseases like measles, polio, and hepatitis B. However, despite these successes, there are still challenges in achieving universal coverage, especially in low-income and conflict-affected regions. This article assesses the effectiveness of national immunization programs globally, drawing on data from high, middle, and low-income countries. By evaluating immunization coverage rates, disease incidence, and the barriers to effective implementation, this paper offers a comprehensive analysis of the success and limitations of these programs. It also explores strategies for improving immunization outcomes, including addressing vaccine hesitancy, overcoming logistical challenges, and strengthening health systems.
subject: Articles
  topic: section
subject: Immunization programs
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subject: vaccine-preventable diseases
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subject: national health systems
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subject: vaccine coverage
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subject: public health
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creator: Dr. Farhan Aslam
rights: Copyright (c) 2023
date: 2023-12-31
publication date: 2023-12-31
starting page: 82
ending page: 97

Health Equity and Access to Care in Rural Communities: Global Perspectives
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description: Access to healthcare is a fundamental human right, yet rural populations around the world face significant barriers to receiving adequate care. Health inequities are especially pronounced in rural communities, where geographical isolation, lack of infrastructure, and economic challenges contribute to poor health outcomes. This article examines the state of health equity and access to care in rural areas globally, with a focus on the socio-economic and geographical factors that influence healthcare delivery. Drawing on case studies from the United States, Argentina, Pakistan, and South Africa, the paper identifies common barriers to healthcare access and explores effective strategies for improving healthcare services in rural communities. The article also proposes policy recommendations for achieving health equity in rural areas, emphasizing the importance of community-based healthcare models and government investments in infrastructure.
subject: Articles
  topic: section
subject: Health equity
  topic: keywords
subject: rural healthcare
  topic: keywords
subject: access to care
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subject: healthcare disparities
  topic: keywords
subject: public health
  topic: keywords
creator: Dr. Ayesha Raza
rights: Copyright (c) 2023
date: 2023-12-31
publication date: 2023-12-31
starting page: 65
ending page: 81

Impact of climate change on public health: a global review
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description: Climate change is increasingly recognized as a major determinant of public health worldwide, with serious implications for morbidity and mortality. Rising temperatures, increased frequency of extreme weather events, changes in air and water quality, and shifting disease patterns directly threaten human health, particularly in vulnerable populations. This paper provides a review of the impact of climate change on public health, with a focus on Pakistan, a country particularly vulnerable to climate change due to its geographic location and socio-economic conditions. By examining existing research and case studies, the paper discusses how climate change exacerbates public health issues, including respiratory diseases, waterborne infections, and vector-borne diseases. The article also presents policy recommendations and adaptation strategies to mitigate the health risks associated with climate change in Pakistan.
subject: Articles
  topic: section
subject: Climate change
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subject: public health
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subject: Pakistan
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subject: adaptation strategies
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subject: environmental health
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creator: Fakhira Batool
rights: Copyright (c) 2023
date: 2023-06-30
publication date: 2023-06-30
starting page: 53
ending page: 64

Community-based strategies for combating non-communicable diseases: global perspectives and approaches
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description: Non-communicable diseases (NCDs), including heart disease, diabetes, chronic respiratory conditions, and cancer, are the leading causes of death globally, particularly in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). These diseases are primarily driven by modifiable risk factors such as poor diet, physical inactivity, tobacco use, and alcohol consumption. While healthcare systems continue to focus on treatment, community-based strategies play a crucial role in NCD prevention and management. This paper explores global community-based initiatives aimed at combating NCDs, examining successful models, challenges, and opportunities. Case studies from various regions, including Africa, Asia, and Latin America, are discussed to highlight how local communities, when empowered with the right resources and education, can address the rising burden of NCDs.
subject: Articles
  topic: section
subject: Non-communicable diseases
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subject: community-based health interventions
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subject: NCD prevention
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subject: global health strategies
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creator: Dr. Faisal Khan
rights: Copyright (c) 2023
date: 2023-06-30
publication date: 2023-06-30
starting page: 43
ending page: 52

Advances in Stem Cell Therapy for Regenerative Medicine
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description: Stem cell therapy has emerged as one of the most promising avenues for regenerative medicine, offering new hope for patients suffering from various chronic and degenerative diseases. The ability of stem cells to differentiate into multiple cell types provides an opportunity to regenerate damaged tissues, restore function, and promote healing in various clinical settings. This article reviews the advances in stem cell therapy, with a particular focus on its application in regenerative medicine. We discuss the different types of stem cells, current clinical trials, challenges faced, and future prospects in the field. By highlighting the significant progress in stem cell-based therapies, we aim to provide a comprehensive overview of the current state and future directions of regenerative medicine.
subject: Articles
  topic: section
subject: Stem Cells
  topic: keywords
subject: Regenerative Medicine
  topic: keywords
subject: Tissue Regeneration
  topic: keywords
subject: Clinical Trials
  topic: keywords
creator: Dr. Saira Ahmed
rights: Copyright (c) 2023
date: 2023-06-30
publication date: 2023-06-30
starting page: 27
ending page: 42

Innovations in Telemedicine: Transforming Patient Care in Rural Areas
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description: Telemedicine has emerged as a transformative solution to bridge the healthcare gap in rural areas, offering enhanced access to medical care, efficient health management, and costeffective services. The advent of telemedicine technologies has revolutionized patient care delivery, particularly in regions with limited healthcare infrastructure. This article explores the key innovations in telemedicine that are reshaping healthcare systems in rural Pakistan. It highlights the advancements in telemedicine platforms, mobile health applications, and remote monitoring systems, focusing on their role in improving patient outcomes, enhancing healthcare accessibility, and addressing the unique challenges faced by rural populations.
subject: Articles
  topic: section
subject: Telemedicine
  topic: keywords
subject: Rural Healthcare
  topic: keywords
subject: Mobile Health
  topic: keywords
subject: Remote Monitoring
  topic: keywords
creator: Dr. Imran Hussain
rights: Copyright (c) 2023
date: 2023-06-30
publication date: 2023-06-30
starting page: 12
ending page: 26

The Role of Genomic Medicine in Personalized Healthcare
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description: Genomic medicine, leveraging the power of genetic information, has become a cornerstone of personalized healthcare. This approach integrates an individual’s genomic data into clinical practice to optimize treatment outcomes, prevent diseases, and tailor medical interventions according to genetic predispositions. This paper discusses the evolution of genomic medicine, its significance in personalized healthcare, challenges in its integration into the healthcare system, and the future of genomic-based treatments. Emphasis is placed on its potential in addressing hereditary diseases, cancers, and the optimization of drug therapies, focusing on advancements in Pakistan's healthcare landscape.
subject: Articles
  topic: section
subject: Genomic Medicine
  topic: keywords
subject: Personalized Healthcare
  topic: keywords
subject: Genetic Data
  topic: keywords
subject: Precision Medicine
  topic: keywords
creator: Dr. Bilal Ahmed
rights: Copyright (c) 2023
date: 2023-06-30
publication date: 2023-06-30
starting page: 1
ending page: 11

Advances in Neurodegenerative Disease Research: Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s
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description: Neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and Parkinson’s disease (PD) represent major challenges for public health, with a rising incidence globally. These diseases are characterized by the progressive degeneration of the nervous system, leading to cognitive decline, motor dysfunction, and ultimately, loss of independent living. Recent advances in research have provided new insights into the pathophysiology, molecular mechanisms, and potential therapeutic strategies for Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases. This article explores the current state of research in both conditions, highlighting advancements in early diagnosis, molecular biomarkers, drug development, and novel therapeutic approaches including gene therapy, stem cell treatment, and personalized medicine. The focus is also placed on the emerging role of neuroinflammation, oxidative stress, and protein aggregation in disease progression. The article concludes with a discussion of the challenges and future directions in neurodegenerative disease research.
subject: Articles
  topic: section
subject: Neurodegenerative diseases
  topic: keywords
subject: Alzheimer’s disease
  topic: keywords
subject: Parkinson’s disease
  topic: keywords
subject: molecular mechanisms
  topic: keywords
subject: biomarkers
  topic: keywords
subject: drug development
  topic: keywords
creator: Dr. Saira Malik
creator: Dr. Kamran Shah
creator: Dr. Nida Farooq
rights: Copyright (c) 2024
date: 2022-12-31
publication date: 2022-12-31
starting page: 195
ending page: 226

Understanding the Mechanisms of Autoimmune Diseases
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description: Autoimmune diseases occur when the body's immune system mistakenly targets and attacks its own tissues, leading to chronic inflammation and damage to various organs. These diseases are complex, with multiple genetic, environmental, and immunological factors contributing to their development. This article explores the underlying mechanisms involved in autoimmune diseases, including the roles of genetic predisposition, immune system dysfunction, and environmental triggers. The review also highlights the latest advances in understanding autoimmune disease pathogenesis, including the involvement of T cells, B cells, cytokines, and autoantibodies. Furthermore, the article discusses current therapeutic strategies and future directions for research in this field, particularly focusing on autoimmune diseases prevalent in Pakistan, such as rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, and type 1 diabetes.
subject: Articles
  topic: section
subject: Autoimmune diseases
  topic: keywords
subject: immune system
  topic: keywords
subject: genetic factors
  topic: keywords
subject: T cells
  topic: keywords
subject: B cells
  topic: keywords
subject: cytokines
  topic: keywords
subject: autoantibodies
  topic: keywords
creator: Dr. Faisal Khan
creator: Dr. Asma Jamil
creator: Dr. Nabila Mehmood
rights: Copyright (c) 2024
date: 2022-12-31
publication date: 2022-12-31
starting page: 170
ending page: 194

Exploring the Impact of Climate Change on Public Health
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description: Climate change is one of the most pressing global challenges, with widespread impacts on various sectors, including public health. The increasing frequency and intensity of extreme weather events, changing disease patterns, and the spread of vector-borne diseases are some of the critical health-related consequences of climate change. This article explores the diverse ways in which climate change affects public health, with a particular focus on vulnerable populations in Pakistan. It examines the direct and indirect health impacts of climate change, such as heat-related illnesses, air pollution, waterborne diseases, and malnutrition. Furthermore, the article discusses the role of public health policy and the importance of adaptation and mitigation strategies to combat the effects of climate change on health. Finally, recommendations for future research and interventions are proposed.
subject: Articles
  topic: section
subject: Climate change
  topic: keywords
subject: public health
  topic: keywords
subject: health impact
  topic: keywords
subject: extreme weather events
  topic: keywords
subject: vector-borne diseases
  topic: keywords
subject: air pollution
  topic: keywords
creator: Dr. Sarah Rehman
creator: Dr. Hassan Shah
creator: Dr. Ayesha Khan
rights: Copyright (c) 2024
date: 2022-12-31
publication date: 2022-12-31
starting page: 144
ending page: 169

Innovative Approaches in Wound Healing and Regenerative Medicine
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description: Wound healing and tissue regeneration are vital processes for restoring skin and tissue integrity after injury. Recent advancements in regenerative medicine have opened new doors for enhancing wound healing and promoting tissue regeneration using innovative strategies. This article reviews novel therapeutic approaches, including stem cell therapy, biomaterial scaffolds, growth factor delivery systems, gene editing, and nanotechnology, which have significantly impacted wound healing processes. These emerging therapies offer the potential to overcome limitations of traditional wound healing treatments, providing hope for chronic wounds, burns, diabetic ulcers, and other hard-to-heal conditions. The article highlights both the successes and challenges in applying these cutting-edge technologies to clinical practice.
subject: Articles
  topic: section
subject: Wound healing
  topic: keywords
subject: regenerative medicine
  topic: keywords
subject: stem cell therapy
  topic: keywords
subject: biomaterial scaffolds
  topic: keywords
subject: nanotechnology
  topic: keywords
creator: Dr. Asim Shahid
creator: Dr. Amina Tariq
creator: Dr. Faizan Qureshi
rights: Copyright (c) 2024
date: 2022-12-31
publication date: 2022-12-31
starting page: 119
ending page: 143

Nanotechnology in Cancer Diagnostics and Therapy
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description: Nanotechnology has emerged as a promising field in cancer diagnostics and therapy, offering unprecedented potential for early detection, targeted treatment, and overcoming challenges associated with traditional therapeutic strategies. Nanoparticles, due to their unique size and surface properties, can be engineered for precise drug delivery, imaging, and biomarker detection, thereby enhancing the accuracy and efficacy of cancer therapies while minimizing side effects. This article reviews the application of nanotechnology in cancer, highlighting the use of nanoparticles in early detection, drug delivery systems, and theranostics (the combination of therapy and diagnostics). Additionally, we discuss the challenges of translating nanotechnology from the laboratory to clinical practice, including issues related to biocompatibility, toxicity, and regulatory hurdles. The future of nanotechnology in personalized cancer care is also explored, emphasizing the potential to revolutionize cancer treatment paradigms.
subject: Articles
  topic: section
subject: Nanotechnology
  topic: keywords
subject: Cancer Diagnostics
  topic: keywords
subject: Cancer Therapy
  topic: keywords
subject: Nanoparticles
  topic: keywords
subject: Drug Delivery
  topic: keywords
subject: Theranostics
  topic: keywords
subject: Biomarkers
  topic: keywords
creator: Dr. Mahnoor Bukhari
rights: Copyright (c) 2024
date: 2022-12-31
publication date: 2022-12-31
starting page: 110
ending page: 118