Parkinson’s disease (PD) is the most prevalent brain motor disorder and is frequently regarded as an idiopathic and sporadic disease due to its unclear etiology. Although the pathological mechanisms of PD have already been investigated at various omics levels, no disease-modifying drugs are currently available. At the moment, treatments can only

The Pusu River and its tributaries that flow through the International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) Gombak campus have been suffering from river pollution for years. Hence, one of the efforts that can be made to address this issue is the rehabilitation of polluted rivers. Since the cost of treating the polluted rivers is high, proper measures

Abstract For underwater observation and exploration, the accurate measurement of few basic parameters is very important. During measurement process underwater noise plays an adverse effect, so noise measurement is essential to refine the result of other parameters. Sound, distance, and fish population measurements are common activities in oceanogra

The fruit of Phaleria macrocarpa have been traditionally used as an antidiabetic remedy in Malaysia and neighbouring countries. Despite its potential for diabetes treatment, no scientific study has ever been conducted to predict the inhibitor interaction of the protein α-glucosidase identified in an extract prepared with a non-conventional extra

Microtakaful is a specialised financial product that serves the financial needs of society’s poor and vulnerable segments. The presence of the COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in a massive impact on all sectors of society, especially the B40 group. Therefore, the need for financial products to support the B40 group is essential. The main objective

Renewable energy (RE) is alternative energy to replace fossil fuels in electric power generation and has evolved into microgrid technology. Integration of RE has caused voltage stability issues in the power system. Reports in earlier studies have included three voltage control methods such as Model Predictive Control (MPC), Proportional Integral (P

The exact process of radicalisation and a framework that could provide a proper grasp of radicalisation process unique to the culture and societal values are still yet to be established especially an input from psychological perspectives. There is a lack of psychological understanding to the process that provides a comprehensive framework of radica

Heath forests, also called kerangas forests, have a different composition and structure compared to the adjoining dipterocarp forests. They are found throughout the tropic regions and grow well in nutrient-poor sandy soil. Hence, there is a need to carry out a comprehensive analysis of the constituent composition of the plant species growing in the

In Malaysia, a majority of the programs focus more on antenatal care for ensuring safe childbirth and delivery. For this purpose, the public health service programs have implemented many steps like health education, home visits, and health screening, as a component of postpartum care. The traditional Malay midwifery practices include 13 processes t

Objectives: Not much is known about the menstrual practices and needs among Rohingya females residing in Malaysia. This knowledge gap needs to be addressed, in line with the efforts toward family planning. The objectives of the study are to describe menstrual practices among female Rohingya and to assess whether their menstrual needs are met during