Editorial: Prevention of Environmentally Related Diseases

Prevention of environmentally related diseases.

The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences is dedicated to reducing human diseases through a multidisciplinary approach focused on prevention of environmentally related illnesses. A central question is how best to focus our research and other activities to have the greatest impact on human health. Current research activities at the NIEHS are directed toward these goals, but improve...

Practices and Attitudes to Prevention of Travel-related Infectious Diseases in United Arab Emirates

Introduction: Among the United Arab Emirates (UAE) population more and more people now consider travelling abroad. This is potentially problematic because travelling enhances exposure between hosts and pathogens and so people that travel are putting their health at risk. This concern makes it necessary that public education is provided to inform people of the risks of travellin...

Rethinking primary prevention of atherosclerosis-related diseases.

Crucial advances in our understanding of basic pathogenic mechanisms involved in atherogenesis have been achieved during the past 2 decades. The historical hypothesis of pathogenesis (“lipid accumulation”) has evolved to integrate several causal events contributing to the initiation and evolution of atherosclerosis. Vascular inflammation and apoptosis may play a joint pivotal role in its progre...

Food Insecurity and Chronic Diseases: The Editorial

orofacial manifestations of neurological diseases

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