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The Human Microbiome and Its Impacts on Health [PDF]
International Journal of Microbiology, 2020 The human microbiome comprises bacteria, archaea, viruses, and eukaryotes which reside within and outside our bodies. These organisms impact human physiology, both in health and in disease, contributing to the enhancement or impairment of metabolic and ...
Grace A. Ogunrinola +3 more
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Phthalates and Their Impacts on Human Health. [PDF]
Healthcare (Basel), 2021 Phthalates are a series of widely used chemicals that demonstrate to be endocrine disruptors and are detrimental to human health. Phthalates can be found in most products that have contact with plastics during producing, packaging, or delivering. Despite the short half-lives in tissues, chronic exposure to phthalates will adversely influence the ...
Wang Y, Qian H.
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Understanding drought's impacts on human health
The Lancet Planetary Health, 2017 John Balbus
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Impact of nanoparticles on human health and disease
Nepal Journal of Epidemiology, 2023 Nanoparticles (NPs) are small particles with a surface area ranging from 1 to 100 nm in diameter that are rampantly used in different fields, e.g., medicine, engineering, and others. Because of their unique properties, such as their tiny size, magnetic properties, quantum size effects, and macroscopic quantum tunnelling effects, they are crucial for a ...
Roy, Bedanta +3 more
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Impact of Microplastics and Nanoplastics on Human Health [PDF]
Nanomaterials, 2021 Plastics have enormous impacts to every aspect of daily life including technology, medicine and treatments, and domestic appliances. Most of the used plastics are thrown away by consumers after a single use, which has become a huge environmental problem as they will end up in landfill, oceans and other waterways.
Maxine Swee-Li Yee +8 more
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Social Implications of Corruption in Developing Countries: Case Study of Pakistan and India
Central European Journal of Public Policy, 2022 The existence of corruption threatens all aspect of a society, be that social, economic or political. Corruption is more pronounced in developing countries; however, it attracts very little attention from decision-makers.
Hassan Haris
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Impacts of hand sanitizer on human health and environment: a review
Environment Conservation Journal, 2023 Although the use of sanitizer starts around the middle of twentieth century but it becomes popular in early twenty first century (second decade of twenty first century during COVID-19 pandemic).
Shashi Bala , Faheem Ahamad
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Polyphenols and Their Impact on Human Health
International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2023 Given their potent antioxidant and biological properties [...]
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The impact of religious fasting on human health [PDF]
Nutrition Journal, 2010 The past two decades have seen a rise in the number of investigations examining the health-related effects of religiously motivated fasts. Islamic Ramadan is a 28 - 30 day fast in which food and drink are prohibited during the daylight hours. The majority of health-specific findings related to Ramadan fasting are mixed.
Bloomer Richard J, Trepanowski John F
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Coal as an energy source and its impacts on human health
Energy Geoscience, 2021 Attempts to secure more energy, food, and infrastructure leave a trail of environmental contamination and human health hazards. Coal is a fossil fuel and nonrenewable energy source that is combusted and used to generate electricity.
Juciano Gasparotto +1 more
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