... "Climate change is a key public health challenge. Health professionals need to understand the consequences ... next five papers present evidence of health impacts of climate change, including the direct ...
... probably the single most important thing we can do for the health of that child," says co-author Bruce McEwen ... abuse – almost every major public health challenge we face."
In the report, McEwen and his ...
... decay, continues to be the most prevalent infectious disease in the world, presenting significant public health challenges and socio-economic consequences. It leads to the loss of the hard tissues of ...
... the prevention and treatment of hypertension over the past decades, with a decrease of more than 60 percent in hypertension-related strokes, hypertension remains an important public health challenge.
... of such events, including the accurate identification of those at risk, remains a serious public health challenge. Scoring equations to predict those at increased risk have been developed using ...
... care units, septic shock remains a serious public health challenge. Sepsis sets off a chain reaction of events that can ultimately lead to uncontrolled inflammation in the body ...
... age 70. Dementia: a growing public health challenge
Characterized by significant decline in memory ... major challenges of the 21st century due to the enormous burden these disorders impose on health care ...
... in surveillance of physical activity will be necessary in order to meet the major public health challenges of the 21 st century, particularly where physical activity has been implicated in the ...
... , and has identified key variations in the genome (SNPs) conferring increased risk of major public health challenges from cardiovascular disease to cancer. Based upon these discoveries ...
... positive U.S. health trend documented over the past 30 years of reduction in risk for heart ... data by Mayo Clinic. This suggests that the public health challenge of curbing heart disease may be greater ...
... cause of illness and disability world-wide and reducing its prevalence is one of the greatest public health challenges of the twenty-first century. Depression will rank second to cardiovascular ...
... Gates Foundation.
Malaria persists as a major public health problem, and new tools for control ... research to address one of the major global public health challenges - falciparum malaria. Both trials ...
Researchers describe the scientific and public-health challenges they face in battling the H1N1 virus.
... CEO of IAVI. "By working in this manner, I am confident we will continue to move toward solving the AIDS vaccine challenge, one of the greatest scientific and public health challenges of our time."