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Diet Quality Indices: Measures for Bridging Nutrition and Public Health link.springer.com Springer 2 days ago 2 facts
claimDiet quality indices serve as instruments for public health research and policies by offering insights into diet-related health risks and supporting decisions for resource allocation in food and nutritional security.
claimThe authors of the manuscript 'Diet Quality Indices: Measures for Bridging Nutrition and Public Health' declare that they have no competing interests relevant to the content of the manuscript.
Extent and Health Consequences of Chronic Sleep Loss and ... - NCBI ncbi.nlm.nih.gov Colten HR, Altevogt BM · National Academies Press 2 facts
claimThe Institute of Medicine (US) Committee on Sleep Medicine and Research states that sleep loss and sleep-related disorders negatively impact public health indicators including mortality, morbidity, performance, accidents and injuries, functioning and quality of life, family well-being, and health care utilization.
referenceWalsh, Dement, and Dinges authored a chapter titled 'Sleep medicine, public policy, and public health' in the 2005 book 'Principles and Practice of Sleep Medicine' (4th edition), which discusses the intersection of sleep medicine and public health policy.
Ethnobotanical study of wild edible plants in Shabelle Zone, Eastern ... link.springer.com Springer Feb 5, 2026 2 facts
claimInvestigating the public health and socio-economic roles of Wild and Semi Wild Edible Plants (WEPs), specifically their contribution to dietary diversity and market potential, can inform livelihood diversification and conservation incentives.
claimIntegrating indigenous knowledge into formal education and community-based management programs helps preserve traditional practices, supports sustainable harvesting, and strengthens resilience against environmental and public health challenges.
Revision Notes - The role of government in reducing inequality | IB DP sparkl.me Sparkl 1 fact
claimPublic health is linked to economic inequality because disparities in income often lead to disparities in health outcomes.
Medicinal plants: bioactive compounds, biological activities ... frontiersin.org Frontiers in Immunology 1 fact
claimMultidrug-resistant (MDR) tuberculosis, vancomycin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, and enterococci are drug-resistant human infections that threaten worldwide public health.
Measuring Adherence to Sustainable Healthy Diets - R Discovery discovery.researcher.life Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems Dec 26, 2022 1 fact
claimThe United Nations (UN) approaches to sustainable development, including the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), prioritize balancing social, economic, and environmental priorities for public health.
How do the indices based on the EAT-Lancet recommendations ... medrxiv.org medRxiv May 14, 2024 1 fact
claimDietary indices based on binary scoring offer a simplified perspective and are valuable tools for surveys, observational studies, and public health.
Wild edible plants for food security, dietary diversity, and nutraceuticals frontiersin.org Frontiers Nov 27, 2025 1 fact
perspectiveResearching edible weeds is a worthwhile strategy for improving agricultural sustainability, with benefits for agroecosystems, food systems, and public health.
Modern Diet and its Impact on Human Health - Longdom Publishing longdom.org Longdom Publishing 1 fact
claimPublic health is a social and political concept aimed at improving health, prolonging life, and improving the quality of life among whole populations through health promotion, disease prevention, and other forms of health intervention.
Immunity In Depth | Linus Pauling Institute lpi.oregonstate.edu Linus Pauling Institute 1 fact
claimVitamin A deficiency is a significant global public health issue, particularly in developing nations where access to foods containing preformed vitamin A is limited.
Implications of the Western Diet for Agricultural Production, Health ... frontiersin.org Frontiers 1 fact
referenceParker, Salas, and Nwosu (2010) reviewed the production, uses, and public health concerns associated with high fructose corn syrup.
Healthy diet metrics: a suitability assessment of indicators for ... - HAL hal.science HAL 1 fact
claimThe measurement and monitoring of diets across countries and population groups is critical for public health.
Sleep Deprivation, Sleep Disorders, and Chronic Disease - CDC cdc.gov Alberto R. Ramos, Anne G. Wheaton, Dayna A. Johnson · CDC Aug 31, 2023 1 fact
claimPublic health initiatives that prioritize sleep, address sleep disturbances and disorders, and promote comprehensive approaches to mental health and chronic disease prevention can enhance the well-being of individuals and communities and ameliorate health disparities among racial and ethnic minority groups.
Paleolithic diet - Wikipedia en.wikipedia.org Wikipedia 1 fact
referenceHerman Pontzer, Brian M. Wood, and David A. Raichlen published a review in 2018 examining hunter-gatherers as models in public health.
David Ludwig (Wageningen University and Research): Publications ... philpeople.org PhilPeople 1 fact
claimTransdisciplinary research integrates knowledge from diverse epistemic communities to address social-environmental challenges such as biodiversity loss, climate crises, food insecurity, and public health.
Analysis of study Global Burden of Disease in 2021 - Frontiers frontiersin.org Frontiers in Nutrition Jan 14, 2025 1 fact
measurementBetween 1990 and 2021, incidence, prevalence, deaths, and Disability-Adjusted Life Years (DALYs) showed a downward trend in both men and women, suggesting progress in public health and medical interventions.
Environmental factors and mental health | Research Starters - EBSCO ebsco.com EBSCO 1 fact
referenceLopez, Russ authored 'The Built Environment and Public Health', published by Jossey-Bass in 2012.
Dietary diversity insufficiently explains differences in prevalence of ... journals.plos.org PLOS Global Public Health 1 fact
referenceHahn RA and Truman BI published a study in the International Journal of Health Services in 2015 titled 'Education Improves Public Health and Promotes Health Equity' (PMID: 25995305).
Functional and Economic Impact of Sleep Loss and ... - NCBI - NIH ncbi.nlm.nih.gov Colten HR, Altevogt BM · National Academies Press 1 fact
claimSleep conditions negatively impact key public health indicators, including mortality, morbidity, performance, accidents and injuries, functioning and quality of life, family well-being, and health care utilization.