Background Consumption of ultra-processed foods (UPFs) plays a potential role in the
development of obesity and other diet-related noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), but no …

There is growing need for a safe, efficient, specific and non-pathogenic means for delivery of
gene therapy materials. Nanomaterials for nucleic acid delivery offer an unprecedented …

Background Given the projected trends in population ageing and population growth, the
number of people with dementia is expected to increase. In addition, strong evidence has …

One Health: Approach for action against neglected tropical diseases 2021–2030 Page 1
Ending the neglect to attain the Sustainable Development Goals One Health: Approach for …

The burning of fossil fuels–especially coal, petrol, and diesel–is a major source of airborne
fine particulate matter (PM 2.5), and a key contributor to the global burden of mortality and …

Recent evidence shows that carbon emissions in China are likely to peak ahead of 2030.
However, the social and economic impacts of such an early carbon peak have rarely been …

Diabetes mellitus is a leading cause of mortality and reduced life expectancy. We aim to
estimate the burden of diabetes by type, year, regions, and socioeconomic status in 195 …

Particulate matter is a component of ambient air pollution that has been linked to millions of
annual premature deaths globally,–. Assessments of the chronic and acute effects of …

Cancer immunotherapy targeting co-inhibitory pathways by checkpoint blockade shows
remarkable efficacy in a variety of cancer types. However, only a minority of patients respond …

Background Understanding the temporal trend of the disease burden of stroke and its
attributable risk factors in China, especially at provincial levels, is important for effective …