American Journal of Biomedical and Life Sciences

Volume 5, Issue 6, December 2017

  • Eucalyptus globulus Oil Versus Bleach Use as Antiseptic Agents in Podoconiosis Treatment: An Interventional Study in Wolaita Zone, Southern Ethiopia

    Bereket Alemayehu, Terefe Gelibo, Zewde Zema Kanche

    Issue: Volume 5, Issue 6, December 2017
    Pages: 113-118
    Received: Jun. 05, 2017
    Accepted: Jun. 19, 2017
    Published: Nov. 08, 2017
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    Abstract: Eucalyptus globulus essential oil is widely used for medicinal purpose because of its pharmacological constituents. The present study aimed to use water emulsified E. globulus oil as an antiseptic agent in the treatment protocol of podoconiosis (non-filarial elephantiasis) and compare disease improvement upon E. globulus oil versus bleach (usual an... Show More
  • Implication of Back Extensor Muscles in the Appearance of Back Pain in 30 Beninese Pregnant Women

    Tigri Tertulie Lamatou Nawal, Lawani Mohamed Mansourou, Yessoufou Lafiou, Dumas Geneviève

    Issue: Volume 5, Issue 6, December 2017
    Pages: 119-122
    Received: Sep. 15, 2017
    Accepted: Oct. 08, 2017
    Published: Nov. 10, 2017
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    Abstract: The pregnancy involves important modifications in the pregnant woman. These include, we have the rachidian pains which are painful demonstrations sitting on the level of the rachis. They go from a simple embarrassment to an impossibility of carrying out daily and or professional tasks. The woman is thus confronted with serious health problems. Obje... Show More
  • Healthy Nutrition to Build a Healthy Nation

    Silpa Somavarapu

    Issue: Volume 5, Issue 6, December 2017
    Pages: 123-129
    Received: Mar. 08, 2017
    Accepted: Apr. 01, 2017
    Published: Nov. 28, 2017
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    Abstract: ‘Health is wealth’, goes the saying. Health and nutrition are the most important contributory factors for human resource development in the country. Unhealthy eating and physical inactivity cause 1/3 of premature deaths. Nowadays nutrition related non communicable diseases have become a major threat to public health. Protein Energy Malnutrition (PE... Show More
  • The Body-Image Concept Analysis of Youth and Adolescent

    Fikir Alebachew, Melaku Ashagrie

    Issue: Volume 5, Issue 6, December 2017
    Pages: 130-134
    Received: Oct. 16, 2016
    Accepted: Dec. 12, 2016
    Published: Nov. 28, 2017
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    Abstract: Body image is a complex entity, formed from both an Individual’s mental representation of the integrity and competence of their own physical self, as well as their awareness of how others perceive them- the social interpretation of their physical self. This paper examined the concepts of body image and its relationship with Body image-dissatisfacti... Show More
  • DV-iSucLys: Decision Voting to Improve Protein Lysine Succinylation Site Identification from Sequence Data

    Md. Khaled Ben Islam, Md. Nazrul Islam Mondal, Julia Rahman, Md. Al Mehedi Hassan

    Issue: Volume 5, Issue 6, December 2017
    Pages: 135-143
    Received: Sep. 08, 2017
    Accepted: Oct. 08, 2017
    Published: Nov. 30, 2017
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    Abstract: Protein Post Translation Modification identification is one of the important steps in conducting disease-associated mutation studies. Though multiple chemical alterations happen in a protein after translation, the addition of succinyl group to lysine residue plays a vital role in regulating cellular metabolism and thus disease. Use of a classificat... Show More
  • An Investigation of The Trivedi Effect®-Energy of Consciousness Healing Treatment to Modulate the Immunomodulatory Effect of Herbomineral Formulation in Male Sprague Dawley Rats

    Mahendra Kumar Trivedi, Alice Branton, Dahryn Trivedi, Gopal Nayak, Aileen Carol Lee, Aksana Hancharuk, Carola Marina Sand, Debra Jane Schnitzer, Rudina Thanasi, Eileen Mary Meaghe, Faith Ann Pyka, Gary Richard Gerber, Johanna Catharina Stromsnas, Judith Marian Shapiro, Laura Nelson Streicher, Lorraine Marie Hachfeld, Matthew Charles Hornung, Patricia M. Rowe, Sally Jean Henderson, Sheila Maureen Benson, Shirley Theresa Holmlund, Stephen P. Salters, Mayank Gangwar, Snehasis Jana

    Issue: Volume 5, Issue 6, December 2017
    Pages: 144-153
    Received: Oct. 22, 2017
    Accepted: Nov. 03, 2017
    Published: Dec. 11, 2017
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    Abstract: Herbomineral formulations are used world-wide for various therapeutic purposes. More than 80% of the world population relies on natural herbal and mineral remedies as medicines for their health care. A new proprietary herbomineral formulation was created, consisting of the herbal root extract ashwagandha and minerals (zinc, magnesium, and selenium)... Show More
  • Evaluation of Immunomodulatory Properties After Oral Administration of Biofield Energy Treated Test Formulation in Sprague Dawley Rats: Influence of the Trivedi Effect®

    Mahendra Kumar Trivedi, Alice Branton, Dahryn Trivedi, Gopal Nayak, Barry Dean Wellborn, Deborah Lea Smith, Dezi Ann Koster, Elizabeth Patric, Jagdish Singh, Kathleen Starr Vagt, Krista Joanne Callas, Sambhu Charan Mondal, Snehasis Jana

    Issue: Volume 5, Issue 6, December 2017
    Pages: 154-162
    Received: Oct. 30, 2017
    Accepted: Nov. 11, 2017
    Published: Dec. 11, 2017
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    Abstract: A new proprietary herbomineral formulation was formulated, consisting of an essential ingredients viz. an herbal root extract ashwagandha and minerals (zinc, magnesium, and selenium). The aim of this study was to evaluate the immunomodulatory potential of Energy of Consciousness Healing (The Trivedi Effect®) Treatment on the herbomineral formulatio... Show More