Epidemiological studies have found that transportation noise increases the risk of
cardiovascular morbidity and mortality, with high-quality evidence for ischaemic heart …

Chronic venous disease (CVD) is a multifactorial condition affecting an important
percentage of the global population. It ranges from mild clinical signs, such as …

In the gastro-intestinal tract, short chain fatty acids (SCFAs) have protective effects on
epithelial cells. However, their effects on inflammatory cytokine production by endothelial …

Arsenic (As) is ubiquitous in nature and humans being exposed to arsenic via atmospheric
air, ground water and food sources are certain. Major sources of arsenic contamination …

Large epidemiological and health impact assessment studies at the global scale, such as
the Global Burden of Disease project, indicate that chronic non-communicable diseases …

The combination of obesity and hypertension is associated with high morbidity and mortality
because it leads to cardiovascular and kidney disease. Potential mechanisms linking …

One‐carbon metabolism is a metabolic network that integrates nutrient status from the
environment to yield multiple biological functions. The folate and methionine cycles …

Epigenetics has the potential to explain various biological phenomena that have heretofore
defied complete explication. This review describes the various types of endogenous human …

Oxidative stress (OS) has received extensive attention in the last two decades, because of
the discovery that abnormal oxidation status was related to patients with chronic diseases …

DNA methylation is the most studied epigenetic mark and CpG methylation is central to
many biological processes and human diseases. Since cancer has highlighted the …