Roadmap of environmental health research on emerging contaminants: inspiration from the studies on engineered nanomaterials

X Li, F He, Z Wang, B Xing - Eco-Environment & Health, 2022 - Elsevier
Research on the environmental health of emerging contaminants is critical to understand
their risks before causing severe harm. However, the low environmental concentrations …

Revisiting Alma-Ata: what is the role of primary health care in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals?

T Hone, J Macinko, C Millett - The Lancet, 2018 - thelancet.com
Summary The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are now steering the global health
and development agendas. Notably, the SDGs contain no mention of primary health care …

Raman Microspectroscopy evidence of microplastics in human semen

L Montano, E Giorgini, V Notarstefano, T Notari… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
The presence of microplastics (MPs) in human fluids and organs is a great concern, since,
as highlighted by recent studies on animal models, they could cause alterations of several …

[HTML][HTML] Transforming cities for sustainability: A health perspective

M Crane, S Lloyd, A Haines, D Ding… - Environment …, 2021 - Elsevier
Transformational change is urgently needed to address planetary health challenges in
cities. Through an interdisciplinary overview of the literature, we consider how to frame and …

Detecting and attributing health burdens to climate change

KL Ebi, NH Ogden, JC Semenza… - Environmental health …, 2017 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: Detection and attribution of health impacts caused by climate change uses
formal methods to determine a) whether the occurrence of adverse health outcomes has …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of COVID-19 on cancer screening: challenges and opportunities

RS Cancino, Z Su, R Mesa, GE Tomlinson, J Wang - JMIR cancer, 2020 - jmir.org
Cancer is a leading cause of death in the United States and across the globe. Cancer
screening is an effective preventive measure that can reduce cancer incidence and …

Envisioning a better US health care system for all: reducing barriers to care and addressing social determinants of health

R Butkus, K Rapp, TG Cooney, LS Engel… - Annals of internal …, 2020 - acpjournals.org
The American College of Physicians (ACP) has long advocated for universal access to high-
quality health care in the United States. Yet, it is essential that the US health system goes …

Metalliferous mine dust: Human health impacts and the potential determinants of disease in mining communities

JA Entwistle, AS Hursthouse, PA Marinho Reis… - Current Pollution …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Many factors influence the health impact of exposure to
metalliferous mine dusts and whilst the underpinning toxicology is pivotal, it is not the only …

The Planetary Health Report Card: a student-led initiative to inspire planetary health in medical schools

K Hampshire, N Islam, B Kissel, H Chase… - The Lancet Planetary …, 2022 - thelancet.com
The warming of our planet and destruction of our ecosystems have created grave new
threats to human health, such as food insecurity, physical and mental trauma from extreme …

Health and sustainability in post-pandemic economic policies

C Guerriero, A Haines, M Pagano - Nature Sustainability, 2020 - nature.com
Governments are deciding on measures to help economies recover from the impacts of the
COVID-19 pandemic, but, as in previous crises, a narrow focus on fighting the recession …