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The impact of the microbiota on human health
Pediatria i Medycyna Rodzinna, 2016 The term “microbiota” refers to microorganisms that colonise a given ecological niche. Recent studies in the field of molecular biology have provided at least partial insight into complex interactions between microorganisms themselves and between the microflora and host organism.
Rakowska, Magda +3 more
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Impact of cocoa flavanols on human health
Food and Chemical Toxicology, 2021 Cocoa is a source of flavanols, and these phenolic compounds exert beneficial effects on health and aging, and reduce the risk of suffering chronic diseases (cardiovascular diseases, metabolic disorders, cancer). An increasing body of evidence has emerged to suggest that cocoa flavanols potentially are important chemopreventive natural agents.
Martín, M. Ángeles, Ramos, Sonia
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Climate change-accelerated ocean biodiversity loss & associated planetary health impacts
The Journal of Climate Change and Health, 2022 A planetary health perspective views human health as a function of the interdependent relationship between human systems and the natural systems in which we live.
Byomkesh Talukder +5 more
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The hidden impacts of micro/nanoplastics on soil, crop and human health
Journal of Agriculture and Food Research, 2023 This review examines the growing concerns surrounding the ubiquitous prevalence of micro/nanoplastic pollution and the possible dangers and consequences on the global environment.
Mariateresa Russo +3 more
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Health Impact Assessment in protected areas: a proposal for urban contexts in Brazil [PDF]
Cadernos de Saúde Pública, 2023 : The use of Health Impact Assessment (HIA) in the establishment of an urban protected area can enhance the positive impacts and mitigate the negative impacts resulting from its implementation.
Ana Schramm +2 more
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Impacts of aviation fuel sulfur content on climate and human health [PDF]
Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 2016 Aviation emissions impact both air quality and climate. Using a coupled tropospheric chemistry-aerosol microphysics model we investigate the effects of varying aviation fuel sulfur content (FSC) on premature mortality from long-term exposure to ...
Z. Z. Kapadia +16 more
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Impacts of food contact chemicals on human health: a consensus statement
Environmental Health, 2020 Food packaging is of high societal value because it conserves and protects food, makes food transportable and conveys information to consumers. It is also relevant for marketing, which is of economic significance.
Jane Muncke +32 more
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The Impact of Alcoholic Beverages on Human Health [PDF]
Nutrients, 2021 As summarized in the World Health Organization’s latest Global Status Report on Alcohol, the pleasure of alcohol is indicated by the fact that, worldwide, just over two-fifths of the population aged 15+ years drink alcohol; 2 [...]
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ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ON HUMAN HEALTH. IMPACT OF ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS ON HUMAN HEALTH
, 2022 A number of chemical mutagens have also been identified that enter the environment from many chemical industries. A number of viral diseases also have a mutagenic effect, changing a person's heredity and causing a genetic predisposition to pathologies. Ecopathology - diseases caused by environmental factors.
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Airborne bioaerosols and their impact on human health
Journal of Environmental Sciences, 2018 Bioaerosols consist of aerosols originated biologically such as metabolites, toxins, or fragments of microorganisms that are present ubiquitously in the environment. International interests in bioaerosols have increased rapidly to broaden the pool of knowledge on their identification, quantification, distribution, and health impacts (e.g., infectious ...
Kim, Ki-Hyun +2 more
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