Vol. 14 No. 4 (2025): Chettinad Health City Medical Journal

Editorial

Governance of AI Writing Tools: A New Priority for Medical Journals

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  • January 5th 2026
  • Raja D
Abstract

Generative artificial intelligence (AI) - large language models (LLMs) and related tools- has rapidly moved from novelty to ubiquity in academic writing. In less than three years these systems have begun to assist manuscript drafting, editing, literature summarisation and even figure generation.

Research Article

A Cross-Sectional Study of factors associated with Health Seeking Behaviour of street vendors in selected areas of Hyderabad Telangana State

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  • January 5th 2026
  • Pathloth Anusha, M Ashok Kumar, B R Shamanna
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The nation's health status and inhabitants are connected with health-seeking behaviours (HSB). However, knowledge of health- seeking behaviours among the vulnerable population is either lacking or negligible.

Effectiveness of the Modified Peyton’s Method inTeaching Acid-Fast Staining for Phase II Indian Medical Graduates

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  • January 5th 2026
  • Vignesh Kanna Balaji, Anto P V, Vidyaa Nayaki Suppiah
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Indian medical graduates are given hands-on training in fundament microbiology techniques, including Gram'sstaining, Ziehl– Neelsen staining, Albert's staining, and Stool examination. Most of the colleges follow the traditional ‘see one-do one’ method.

Enhancing Knowledge on Assertive Communication: Evaluating the Impact of a Tutelage Program for Staff Nurses in a Selected Hospital, Trichy

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  • January 5th 2026
  • Keerthana C, Devi K, Suja Suresh
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Assertive communication is a vital interpersonal skill that enables individuals to express their thoughts, feelings, and needs in an open, honest, and respectful way.

Review Article

Biosensors in Oral Cancer Detection: A Reliable Technology at the Forefront of Cancer Care- A Narrative Review

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  • January 5th 2026
  • B Sreenu, S Haritha, Jeevitha Gauthaman, Anuradha Ganesan
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The early identification of oral cancer is critical for enhancing treatment effectiveness and improving patient survival rates. Traditional diagnostic methods often rely on invasive procedures, which can lead to patient discomfort and delayed diagnosis.

Dietary Interventions in the Prevention and Management of Renal Calculi: A Comprehensive Review

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  • January 5th 2026
  • Devangkumar Mahendrakumar Parmar
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Renal calculus, commonly known as kidney stone, is a solid crystalline mineral material formed within the kidney or urinary tract. This review provides an extensive examination of the role of dietary interventions in the prevention and management of renal calculi.

Evaluating Criminal Accountability of Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Medical Services

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  • January 5th 2026
  • Purnima Gautam
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The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into healthcare and medical services has revolutionized the industry, offering unprecedented advancements in diagnostics, treatment, & patient care.

The interrelation of Vitamin D deficiency and Thyroid dysfunction among Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients – A REVIEW

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  • January 5th 2026
  • Vijayasamundeeswari, Rajeswari Ranga Anantha Sayanam
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The review highlights the significant interplay between thyroid dysfunction, vitamin D deficiency, and diabetes mellitus, particularly type 2 diabetes (T2DM). Here are the key points discussed.

Next-Gen Surgery: AI’s Transformative Impact on Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

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  • January 5th 2026
  • A Saneem Ahamed, Mubeena, N Deva Kumar, Dr. N. Deva Kumar
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The advent of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionising the landscape of oral and maxillofacial surgery (OMFS), enhancing diagnostic capabilities, surgical planning, and postoperative care. AI technologies, including machine learning and deep learning, offer valuable insights that support surgeons in making informed decisions and improving patient outcomes.

Short Communication

Overview of Peer Assessment as Formative Assessment in Medical Education

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  • January 5th 2026
  • Pragadeesh Raja V, Dharani Lenin
Abstract

In Competency-Based Medical Education (CBME), assessment plays a crucial role. It is defined as the systematic collection, review, and use of both qualitative and quantitative data to enhance student learning and development.

In Vitro Evaluation Of Anti-Fungal Activity Of Homoeopathic Medicine Hydrocotyle Asiatica: A Homoeopathic Perspective

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  • January 5th 2026
  • Sreelakshmi K S, Mansoor Ali K R
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Background of the study: Hydrocotyle asiatica is a homoeopathic remedy that effectively treats skin disorders with thickening, scale exfoliation, itching, and redness. Numerous studies conducted worldwide have confirmed the remedy’s antifungal efficacy.

Case Report

Beyond The Norm: Investigating Situs Inversus Totalis

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  • January 5th 2026
  • Harshil Gadhiya, Yash Soni, Saurabh Patel, Riddhi Shingala, Dhirangi Gajipara, Kushal Parekh, Dhruvi Patel
Abstract

All internal organs are displaced from their natural anatomical positions in a condition known as Situs Inversus Totalis. In various species of animals, this uncommon congenital disease has been documented. Although the cause is unknown, it may be related to several cardiopulmonary problems.