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Anna Gilmore, Professor of Public Health and Co-Director of the Centre for 21st Century Public Health (C21PH) at the University of Bath, has urged governments across Europe to regulate the major industries and commercial actors that undermine climate and health protection efforts, following the release of a major report today.
Prof Gilmore contributed expert analysis on how commercial actors shape human and planetary health outcomes to the latest report, published today, of the Pan-European Commission on Climate and Health (PECCH), an independent advisory group convened by the World Health Organisation (WHO).
Researchers at the Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine have identified new evidence suggesting that tiny particles produced in the gut may help drive inflammation and chronic disease associated with aging. These findings offer new insight into how sleep, metabolism and immune health may be interconnected.
The American Academy of Microbiology, the honorific leadership group and scientific think tank within the American Society for Microbiology (ASM), and the American Geophysical Union (AGU) released a new report examining how climate change is reshaping the infectious disease landscape and what’s needed to strengthen global health preparedness in response.