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Exploring connections between pollinator health and human …

Web1. Introduction. There is increasing recognition of the reliance upon biodiversity to sustain and enhance human health [1–3].Highly cited pioneering studies suggest that pollinators contribute to a more nutritious diet, as many of the most pollinator-dependent crops are also among the richest in micronutrients essential to human health

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Biological mechanisms underlying the role of physical fitness in …

Web1. Introduction. The importance of physical fitness, regular exercise and physical activity has been acknowledged for over 7000 years, dating back to ancient Chinese and Greek civilizations [1,2].Although its importance diminished during various periods of time throughout history, such as after the fall of the Roman Empire when the church …

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The impact of the built environment on health behaviours and …

WebThe environment plays an important role in disease dynamics and in determining the health of individuals. Specifically, the built environment has a large impact on the prevention and containment of both chronic and infectious disease in humans and in non-human animals.

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Biodiversity and human well-being: an essential link for sustainable

Web1. Introduction. For several decades, world governments and policy bodies have been on a course of attempting to improve human well-being (HWB) through the stated intention of sustainable development, which includes improved education, health and environmental quality [1–9], although often to the exclusion of family planning and the demographic …

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Insights into the impact on daily life of the COVID-19 pandemic …

Web1. Introduction. The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has led to unprecedented changes in people's daily lives, with implications for mental health and well-being [1–4], both at the level of a given country's population, and when considering specific vulnerable groups [5–7].In order to mitigate the untoward impact of the pandemic …

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One Health contributions towards more effective and equitable

Web2. A global rationale for prioritizing endemic zoonoses. Global health security is a shared responsibility but profound weaknesses in health systems currently limit the capacity of LMICs for effective healthcare provision, disease …

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Causal machine learning for healthcare and precision medicine

Web1. Introduction. Considerable progress has been made in predictive systems for healthcare following the advent of powerful machine learning (ML) approaches such as deep learning [].In healthcare, clinical decision support (CDS) tools make predictions for tasks such as detection, classification and/or segmentation from electronic health record …

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How will air quality effects on human health, crops and …

Web1. Introduction. Air quality and climate change are inextricably linked. Not only do some air pollutants have a direct effect on radiative forcing (e.g. ozone (O 3) and particulate matter (PM), including black carbon) and thereby climate change, but changing climate can affect air quality.Furthermore, given the commonality in emissions sources, …

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What the COVID-19 pandemic reveals about science, policy and …

WebThe global COVID-19 pandemic of 2020–2021 required politicians to work alongside and depend on scientists more closely than any other event in recent times. It also saw science unfold in real time under intense public scrutiny. As a result, it highlighted as never before the ways in which science interacts with policy-making and with society

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Effectiveness of communications in enhancing adherence to public …

Web1. Introduction. Health communication has relevance for virtually every aspect of health and well-being, including disease prevention [].In the context of public health emergencies like the COVID-19 pandemic, effective risk communication can enable people to take informed decisions to protect themselves and others, reduce illness and …

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Climate change and vector-borne diseases: what are the

WebVector-borne diseases continue to contribute significantly to the global burden of disease, and cause epidemics that disrupt health security and cause wider socioeconomic impacts around the world. All are sensitive in …

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The impact of the built environment on health behaviours and …

WebThe environment plays an important role in disease dynamics and in deter-mining the health of individuals. Specifically, the built environment has a large impact on the prevention and containment of both chronic and infec-tious disease in humans and in non-human animals. The effects of the built environment on health can be direct, for example

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Sleep and subjective age: protect your sleep if you want to feel …

WebThe current studies examined the impact of insufficient sleep and sleepiness on the subjective experience of age. Study 1, a cross-sectional study of 429 participants (282 females (66%), 144 males, 3 other gender; age range 18–70), showed that for each additional day of insufficient sleep in the last 30 days, subjective age increased by 0.23 …

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Thriving together: the benefits of women's social ties for physical

Web1. Introduction. One of the key benefits of human bonds is social support, or the ability to turn to others during positive and negative life events and receive some form of aid or supportive response [1,2].Indeed, humans invest quite heavily into building strong friendships with non-kin, with the hope that should they fall upon bad times or encounter …

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Adipose tissue in health and disease Open Biology

WebAbstract. Adipose, or fat, tissue (AT) was once considered an inert tissue that primarily existed to store lipids, and was not historically recognized as an important organ in the regulation and maintenance of health. With the rise of obesity and more rigorous research, AT is now recognized as a highly complex metabolic organ involved in a host

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Global patterns and correlates in the emergence of antimicrobial

Web1. Introduction. The emergence of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a critical global health and economic challenge. AMR bacterial strains have been associated with increased mortality, longer illnesses, medical complications in surgery, barriers to chemotherapy and higher healthcare costs [1–4].Global human use of antibiotics has …

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Video game play is positively correlated with well-being

Web1.2. Video game behaviour and well-being. Research and policymakers have been interested in a wide range of mental health outcomes of video game play. Mental health comprises both negative mental health (e.g. depression) and positive mental health.

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Obesity and psychological distress Philosophical Transactions of …

Web1. Introduction. For much of human history, a large body size and heavier weight has been regarded as a symbol of affluence, prosperity and high social status, making it likely that obesity was associated with good mental and physical health [].However, as the negative consequences of obesity were increasingly understood in the …

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Inequalities between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal Australians …

Web2. Context. Australia provides a mainly private model of dental care focused on individual treatment rather than prevention at a population level where about 85% dentists are in private practice [].The Western Australian government provides public subsidized dental services for eligible adults or children aged 0–4 years whose name …

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