Advanced Technologies for Disease Intervention by Sobti, Ranbir Chander; Sobti, Aastha; Singh, Jagmohan;

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Advanced Technologies for Disease Intervention: Innovations Across Precision Medicine, Nutrition and Holistic Therapies, Two Volume Set investigates the current and emerging advances in disease detection, diagnosis, treatment and prevention, and how molecular medicine and biotechnology have contributed to this changing landscape. In the pursuit of sustainable development, biotechnological innovations are revolutionizing global health and well-being. These advancements enhance disease detection, diagnosis, treatment measures, and prevention, significantly improving life expectancy and quality of life worldwide. This comprehensive two-volume reference delves into these transformative developments, offering a state-of-the-art compendium on emerging therapies, technologies, and their applications in patient care. Volume 1 focuses on sustainable health practices through biotechnology, exploring traditional health systems, diagnostic innovations, and integrative therapies. Key topics include: the role of traditional medicine and practices in sustainable health; contemporary and emerging technologies such as aptamer diagnostics, telemedicine, nanomaterials and AI in healthcare; advances in regenerative medicine; innovations in reproductive health and aging including cryopreservation techniques and biotechnological developments in geriatric medicine; the role of computational biology in understanding uterine diseases; and the latest advances in obesity and type 2 diabetes management. Volume 2 then delves deeper into emerging technologies for disease intervention, focusing on drug development, delivery systems, nutrition, and natural products for health. Themes explored here include: developments and trends in drug discovery; drug repurposing; contemporary drug delivery systems; phototherapeutics; personalized drug delivery; innovations in vaccine development; the role of nutraceuticals in disease prevention; and the use of natural products and herbal interventions for sustainable health. This reference is essential for understanding the latest advancements in biotechnology and their applications in healthcare, and will be useful to researchers and students working across molecular biology, pharmaceutical science, the nutraceutical industry and related fields.

• Provides an in-depth compendium of emerging biotechnological therapies and diagnostic innovations, covering the latest advances in molecular medicine and biopharmaceutical research
• Delivers interdisciplinary perspectives, fostering collaboration across various research fields to enhance patient care strategies
• Considers both traditional therapies and cutting-edge innovations in the pursuit of sustainable health, from yoga practices, nutraceuticals and natural supplements, to AI, regenerative medicine, recombinant antigens and genome editing technologies

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Volume 1: Integrating modern health technologies and traditional therapies to promote good health
Section 1: Role of biotechnological innovations in sustainable health
1. An introduction to sustainable development, health, and innovative technologies
2. Perspectives of traditional medicine in sustainable development
3. The therapeutic influence of yoga on well-being and happiness
4. Biotechnological innovations for sustainable health in the modern era: an overview

Section 2: Contemporary and emerging technologies in healthcare
5. Contemporary technologies in healthcare systems: an overview
6. Emerging aptamer diagnostics: next-generation point-of-care technology
7. Biomedical innovations in telemedicine and human health
8. Comparative analysis of CNN and transformer architectures for brain tumor diagnosis
9. Nanomaterials: types, characterization methods, and antimicrobial mechanisms - a review

Section 3: Artificial intelligence and healthcare
10. Artificial intelligence in cancer diagnostics and personalized therapy
11. AI in cardiology: applications, terminology, and limitations
12. The role of AI in medicine with reference to covid-19: harmonizing ai advancements for sustainable healthcare
13. Digital health solutions for pandemic management
14. Advances in disease modeling systems: trends in cancer research and healthcare interventions

Section 4: Regenerative medicine and disease management
15. Stem cells and their applications in regenerative medicine
16. The role of stem cells in tissue engineering and futuristic medicine
17. Molecular epidemiological approaches in disease management
18. Impact of circadian rhythm on neurological disorders, cardiovascular diseases, and diabetes mellitus

Section 5: Transformative technologies in reproductive health and aging
19. Innovations in fertility preservation and cryopreservation techniques
20. Challenges in menstrual hygiene management in urban slums: a mixed-method approach
21. The role of computational biology in understanding uterine diseases
22. Biotechnological advances in geriatric medicine
23. The relationship between genetics, epigenetics, obesity, and type 2 diabetes
24. Innovations in obesity and type 2 diabetes management
25. Gut microbiome-microglia communications through the gut-brain axis

Volume 2: Strategies for combating diseases through new therapeutics, drug development and nutritional approaches
Section 1: Emerging technologies in drug development, delivery systems, and repurposing
1. A historical overview of drug discovery and development
2. Recent developments and trends in drug discovery
3. Drug repurposing: exploring new applications for existing drugs
4. A novel approach to anticancer research: non-mammalian models for drug development

Section 2: Drug delivery and formulation
5. Contemporary drug delivery systems: innovations and trends
6. Crystal engineering as a platform for oral drug delivery
7. Chewable gel as an emerging drug delivery technology for paediatric and geriatric populations
8. From fields to pharmacies: the role of insects in medicine
9. Phototherapeutics in breast cancer treatment
10. Personalized drug delivery systems for chronic disease treatment

Section 3: Vaccine technologies
11. Immunization strategies and innovations in vaccine development
12. Innovations in the safety and efficacy assessment of new vaccines
13. Emerging vaccine technologies: revolutionizing pandemic prevention

Section 4: Nutrition, health, and natural products
14. Clinical nutrition in health promotion and well-being
15. The role of nutraceuticals in health promotion and disease prevention
16. Natural products for sustainable health
17. Traditional and novel fermented foods for the prevention of non-communicable diseases
18. Secondary metabolites like flavonoids in cancer treatment: trends and future perspectives
19. The preventive role of dietary polyphenols, probiotics, and physical activity in diabetes-induced complications

Section 5: Herbal medicine and natural compounds
20. Herbal interventions for the treatment of alcohol addiction
21. Biological activities of rumex nepalensis and hedychium spicatum
22. Biological activities of erigeron annuus and nerium indicum
23. Vinegar production and its use in metabolic disorders: a role in human health