Objective: To characterise dietary habits, their temporal and spatial patterns and
associations with BMI in the 23andMe study population. Design: We present a large-scale …

Background Air pollution is a complex mixture of particles and gases, yet current regulations
are based on single toxicant levels failing to consider potential interactive outcomes of co …

Health warnings are an effective strategy for communicating the health harms of smoking,
encouraging quitting, and preventing smoking initiation. This study examines the …

Adolescence to young adulthood is a prolonged developmental period of growth and
emergence into adult roles and independent living. A central milestone is the establishment …

Hyperaccumulators are plants that can sequester heavy metals in their vacuoles and are
capable of tolerating high amounts of such heavy metals. The metal tolerance mechanism is …

Introduction Mortality and morbidity from Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) in Africa are
expected to worsen if the status quo is maintained. Emergency care settings act as a primary …

Upon understanding the boosting role of carotenoids on the endogenous anti-inflammatory
system, it is vital to explore their role in reducing the use of high doses of non-steroidal anti …

Environmental and occupational health problems associated with exposures to metals in
low-income and lower-middle-income countries (LICs and LMICs) 1 are complex, frequently …

Background Alcohol consumption is commonly accepted in Western societies and is a
known risk factor in pregnancy, which could lead to fetal alcohol spectrum disorders …

3. REHM, J, KAILASAPILLAI, S, LARSEN, E, REHM, MX, SAMOKHVALOV, AV, SHIELD, KD
et al.(2014) A systematic review of the epidemiology of unrecorded alcohol consumption …