Guava, also known as Psidium guajava, is a significant food crop and medicinal plant. Tropical and subtropical areas are home to it. The leaves, fruits, and seeds of the guava plant are all utilized for their therapeutic qualities. Guava has been used traditionally for digestive health, antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, anti-allergy, and antidiabetic purposes.
Marine collagen, sourced primarily from fish by-products, presents an increasingly significant and versatile bio-resource with diverse applications across healthcare sectors. This comprehensive review examines the multifaceted roles of marine collagen and its derivatives, underscoring their contribution to sustainable healthcare solutions.This review explores the potential impact of marine collagen-based drug delivery systems on improving treatment outcomes and patient well-being. Marine collagen's remarkable biocompatibility extends to the cosmetics and skincare industry.
Banana plants, belonging to the genus Musa, family Musaceae, include Musa paradaisica and Musa sapientum, both cultivated globally for their ripe fruits or culinary uses, with banana peels also being utilized. Medicinal applications can be found in all parts of banana plants. It has a long history of using Indian Ayurvedic medicine to treat many illnesses. Banana is a good source of potassium, vitamin C & vitamin A. Bananas are everywhere in our home, that’s why it is known as zero budget fruit for organic cosmetics.
The study addressed the imperative challenge of waste reduction and environmental impact by proposing a novel approach to create eco-friendly paper plates from transformed rice husks and banana peels. The objective was to explore the viability of these agricultural and organic waste materials as alternative resources for paper plate production, mitigating environmental harm and fostering resource efficiency.
Unhealthy dietary habits in the Philippines, including the consumption of junk food, gave rise to health risks such as obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular diseases. In response, there was a growing interest in plant-based diets, which emphasize fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and legumes and have been effective in managing conditions like type 2 diabetes. To address these health concerns, researchers developed a plant-based cheesecake as a nutritious and dairy-free dessert.
This study addresses environmental concerns by enhancing a recycled food waste soap to improve its antimicrobial properties and pass physicochemical analysis. Researchers modified the sustainable soap formula by incorporating lemon peels, eggshell membrane, lemongrass essential oils, and various fruit peels. Laboratory testing confirmed that the mango and pineapple variations of the soap both met the standard pH levels for acceptable soap products, and their antimicrobial analysis demonstrated inhibitory activity against common bacteria.
Single cell protein (SCP) represents a promising remedy for the worldwide need for protein-rich foods of high quality. SCP products consist of protein meals derived from microbial or algal biomass, offering a promising solution to meet the demand for a sustainable and renewable protein source in the field of aquaculture.
The adoption of cloud computing is increasingly favored by researchers and innovators globally, particularly in the advancement of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) infrastructures. This trend is particularly evident in the push for smart city development. However, there are always unpredictable forces and natural disasters that pose challenges to technological progress. This paper explores one such common disaster that affects both urban and rural areas - floods.
Integrated care has emerged as a critical approach for enhancing patient outcomes, improving healthcare efficiency, and fostering a patient-centered care environment. This review article explores collaborative management strategies across four key healthcare departments: nursing, pharmaceutical, paramedic, and laboratory services.
Uma das doenças relacionadas com as condições de vida é a Pneumonia Adquirida em Comunidade (PAC), sendo esta uma das principais causas de hospitalização e óbito infantil em menores de cinco anos. Diante do exposto, o presente estudo tem como objetivo principal demonstrar as principais implicações das pneumonias adquiridas em comunidade ocorridas na infância. Além disso, tem como objetivo secundário auxiliar futuros estudos sobre a temática proposta com a exposição dos pontos-chaves. Trata-se de uma revisão integrativa da literatura, com a metodologia mista quanti qualitativa.