Science and better living standards have reduced infectious diseases. Unhealthy lifestyles, pollution and other anthropogenic causes are turning into health burdens.
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Child undernutrition, a form of malnutrition, is a major public health burden in developing countries. Supplementation interventions targeting the major micronutrient deficiencies have only reduced the burden...
This book shows how virtually all forms of natural capital, but particularly “blue” natural capital – skies and seas – has been degrading in the Middle...
Evidence is emerging that foodborne illness accounts for a staggering health burden in developing countries. However, standard approaches used by developed country governments to ensure food safety...
Extremely impoverished people are at most risk from climate change, water scarcity, flooding, limited access to energy and pollution. This is mainly because they often live...
MEDISYS is a media monitoring system that rapidly identifies potential public health threats using information from media reports. The information processed by MEDISYS is derived from the Europe Media...