The concept of one health highlights that human health is not isolated but connected to the
health of animals, plants and environments. In this Review, we demonstrate that soils are a …

Iron deficiency and iron-deficiency anemia (IDA) affects approximately two billion people
worldwide, and most of them reside in low-and middle-income countries. In these nations …

Assesses a promising new approach to restoring the health of our bodies and our planet
Most of us are familiar with probiotics added to milk or yogurt to improve gastrointestinal …

Intestinal parasitic infections are common infectious diseases causing many health
problems and impaired growth and physical development.. Children under five years old are …

Objective To evaluate efficacies of anthelmintic drugs against soil transmitted helminths in
terms of cure rates and egg reduction rates. Design Systematic review and network meta …

Our goal is to present recent progress in understanding the biological mechanisms
underlying anemia from a public health perspective. We describe important advances in …

Helminths have evolved to become experts at subverting immune surveillance. Through
potent and persistent immune tempering, helminths can remain undetected in human …

Gastrointestinal (GI) parasites, hookworms in particular, have evolved to cause minimal
harm to their hosts, allowing them to establish chronic infections. This is mediated by …

Parasitic helminths have coevolved with humans over millennia, intricately refining and
developing an array of mechanisms to suppress or skew the host's immune system, thereby …

The major soil-transmitted helminths that infect humans are the roundworms, whipworms
and hookworms. Soil-transmitted helminth infections rank among the most important …