Publications by authors named "T Nargis Begum"

Lichen-associated endophytic Actinobacteria, particularly Streptomyces species, are recognized for their production of bioactive secondary metabolites with significant pharmaceutical potential. With the escalating prevalence of diseases, Streptomyces species are being investigated for its natural source of antimicrobial compounds for new antibiotics. This study focuses on the bioactive properties of secondary metabolites from lichen-associated endophytic Actinobacteria, focusing on Streptomyces glaucescens NTSB-37 isolated form lichen, Parmotrema perlatum (Huds.

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Homalomena aromatica Schott is a valuable medicinal aromatic plant having wide range of applications in ethnobotany, pharmacology, perfumery and flavor industry. Traditionally, various part of H. aromatica such as leaves and rhizomes were applied to treat joint pain, skin diseases, colds, asthma, diarrhea, and jaundice.

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Introduction: Despite increased awareness of the detrimental relationship between homelessness and health, people experiencing homelessness remain an underserved population in health and social care research. Due to barriers affecting the accessibility of medicine and healthcare services, as well as reported competing priorities such as food and shelter, evidence has demonstrated that people experiencing homelessness are less likely to undergo routine examinations, receive diagnoses and adhere to prescribed medical treatments. To enhance service design and access for those experiencing homelessness, it is critical to better recognise, understand and address the barriers these individuals face.

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  • Even though many Asian Americans have good jobs and education, they still face serious health problems.
  • Between 1998 and 2008, cancer rates went up a lot for Indian Americans, making it clear that they might not be getting checked for cancer as often as they should.
  • In a study with 157 Indian Americans in Philadelphia, most had health insurance and regular check-ups, but only a few were recommended for important cancer screenings like mammograms and ovarian cancer tests.
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Hodgkin's lymphoma treatment outcomes have been the true success story of modern medicine. Various data from western as well as Indian studies are available for classical Hodgkin's lymphoma (cHL). Here we report treatment outcomes from a tertiary cancer care centre in Karnataka over a 5 year period.

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