Roadmap of environmental health research on emerging contaminants: inspiration from the studies on engineered nanomaterials
Research on the environmental health of emerging contaminants is critical to understand
their risks before causing severe harm. However, the low environmental concentrations …
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?
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 …
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 …
as highlighted by recent studies on animal models, they could cause alterations of several …
[HTML][HTML] Transforming cities for sustainability: A health perspective
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 …
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 …
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
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
threats to human health, such as food insecurity, physical and mental trauma from extreme …
Health and sustainability in post-pandemic economic policies
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 …
COVID-19 pandemic, but, as in previous crises, a narrow focus on fighting the recession …