Articles

The challenges of dynamic vulnerability and how to assess it

Elsevier,

iScience, Volume 25, 19 August 2022

This article discusses the complex interactions between hazards and vulnerability
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SDG:

Goal 11: Sustainable cities and communities; Goal 13: Climate action

Tags:

Disaster risk reduction; Global Vulnerability, Global

The effects of night-time warming on mortality burden under future climate change scenarios: a modelling study

Elsevier,

The Lancet Planetary Health,
Volume 6, Issue 8,
2022,
Pages e648-e657

An Article in support of SDGs 3 and 13, projecting the possible future mortality burden due to hot nights, rather than quanitfying the effects of average daily temperatures
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being; Goal 13: Climate action

Tags:

Health and wellbeing, Asia

A rare presentation of multiple sclerosis: Schilder's disease

Elsevier,

Radiology Case Reports, Volume 17, August 2022

Schilder's disease is a rare form of multiple sclerosis. It concerns mostly teenagers and young adults. The Clinical signs and symptoms might be atypical for early multiple sclerosis which often mimics intracranial neoplasm or abscess.
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being

Tags:

Health and wellbeing; Science, Global

Trans-urocanic acid facilitates spatial memory, implications for Alzheimer's disease

PPI network analysis of potential targets of trans-UCA involved in spatial memory. (A) PPI network based on STRING database showed 39 potential targets. (B) PPI network based on Cytoscape 3.7.2 software showed 39 potential targets.
Elsevier,

Physiology and Behavior, Volume 252, 1 August 2022

The results of this study suggest that trans-UCA facilitates spatial memory in the Y-maze test and OLR task and may offer therapeutic potential for Alzheimer's disease (AD).
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being

Tags:

Health and wellbeing, Global

Alzheimer's disease amyloid-β pathology in the lens of the eye

Elsevier,

Experimental Eye Research, Volume 221, August 2022

This research provides the first evidence of AD-related Aβ pathology outside the brain. Lens Aβ can be noninvasively measured in vivo for early AD detection and monitoring.
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being

Tags:

Health and wellbeing, Global

Effects of Cognitive and Mental Health Factors on the Outcomes Following Carpal Tunnel Release: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Elsevier,

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Volume 103, August 2022

This article assesses the effects of mental health on post-surgical outcomes of carpal tunnel release.
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being

Tags:

Health and wellbeing, Global

Predictors of depression among middle-aged and older men and women in Europe: A machine learning approach

Elsevier, The Lancet Regional Health - Europe, Volume 18, July 2022
An Article on depression among middle-aged and older people, in the context of SDG 3, focusing specifically on a machine learning approach to predictors of depression.
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being

Tags:

Health and population; Health and wellbeing, Europe

Association of stress-related disorders with subsequent risk of all-cause and cause-specific mortality: A population-based and sibling-controlled cohort study

Elsevier, The Lancet Regional Health - Europe, Volume 18, July 2022
An Article on stress-related disorders, in the context of SDG 3, focusing specifically on the association betweent these disorders and mortality.
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being

Tags:

Health and population; Health and wellbeing, Europe

Intimate partner violence, suicidality, and self-harm: a probability sample survey of the general population in England

Elsevier, The Lancet Psychiatry, Volume 9, July 2022
This Article supports SDGs 3 and 5, investigating the links between intimate partner violence and suicidal thoughts, suicide attempts, and self-harm.
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being; Goal 5: Gender equality

Tags:

Health and population; Gender equality and women's empowerment, Europe

The development of smart eldercare in China

Elsevier
A Viewpoint, in the context of SDG 3 and 9, exploring the impact and potential of China's Smart Eldercare model, which harnesses digital technologies to improve the quality of life of China's fast-expanding ageing population, including nearly 10 million people with Alzheimer's disease.
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being; Goal 9: Industry, innovation and infrastructure

Tags:

Health and population; Health and wellbeing; Technology, Asia

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