A Review on the association between agricultural food production and hunting practices and zoonotic disease outbreaks, in the context of SDGs 3, 12, and 15, highlighting the need to redesign the global food system to reduce the threat of future outbreaks.
An Article in support of SDGs 2 and 3, highlighting that in almost all regions and countries the progress on reducing anaemia in women of reproductive age is insufficient to meet the World Health Assembly's global nutrition target to halve anaemia prevalence by 2030.
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Artificial Intelligence in Urban Planning and Design, Technologies, Implementation, and Impacts, 2022, Pages 121-138

This chapter advances the UN SDG Goal 3: Good Health by providing an overview of research on the use of image data of the built environment to analyze impacts on human health and explaining the challenges that need to be addressed to realize a new data-driven era of urban analysis and planning.
Alzheimer’s Disease, the dark side of the mitochondria.

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a leading neurodegenerative pathology associated with aging worldwide.

As the number of Alzheimer's disease (AD) patients rises, causing significant suffering and socioeconomic burden, extensive research has been dedicated to understanding its elusive pathogenesis, focusing on amyloid cascade, tau protein, neuroinflammation, metal ions, and oxidative stress, with oxidative stress serving as a central factor that bridges these mechanisms; this review comprehensively expands on the roles of oxidative stress in AD, providing clear figures to enhance understanding.
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Essential Human Virology (Second Edition), 2023, Pages 231-253

This chapter aligns with the SDG goal 3 of good health and wellbeing by showing the clinical aspects, epidemiology, and molecular virology of the major hepatitis viruses.
Elsevier,

International Journal of Intercultural Relations, Volume 88, May 2022

Refugees need a place where both their physical and mental security is assured. This study looks at how the UN HCR program to resettle refugees is helping.
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Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health, Volume 15, 1 May 2022

How SDG 8: decent work provides a climate for better mental health.
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Jiang et al. review the advancement in development of small-molecule anti-HIV drugs targeting the sites in the HIV surface protein that HIV neutralizing antibody drugs also target. Small-molecule drugs can be taken orally, stored and transport at regular temperature, and produced much more easily and economically than antibody drugs, making the treatment more accessible for all.
Area of forest burned in Canada from 1986 to 2015. Orange colour shows burned area.
This is an article on the impact of residential exposure to wildfires and the incidence of various cancers, in the context of SDGs 3, 13, and 15, focusing on the need to develop exposure metrics to better estimate the chronic population health burden attributable to environmental pollutants emitted during wildfires.

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