Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre

Artificial intelligence-enabled insights into dietary modifications driving the progression from metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease to hepatocellular carcinoma

Dietary patterns represent a major modifiable risk factor contributing to metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), which can lead to insulin resistance, inflammation, gut dysfunction and hepatic steatosis. Diet-induced animal models have become essential...

Socio cultural determinants of dietary and health behaviours among women of reproductive age in rural India

A qualitative study was conducted to understand the sociocultural dynamics influencing the food security of women of reproductive age in Tantichira, a rural tribal village of Odisha, India—a representation of developing countries. Eastern societies worldwide were found to have fo...

Drug stock-outs in HIV, tuberculosis, and malaria programs: a systematic review

Background Stock-outs of antiretroviral, anti-tuberculosis, and anti-malarial medicines remain a major challenge in low- and middle-income countries, affecting both health systems and patient outcomes. This systematic review aimed to synthesize evidence on the causes, consequence...