Environmental Chemicals, the Human Microbiome, and Health Risk PostedFebruary 20, 2018 UpdatedFebruary 20, 2018 Authoring InstitutionUS National Academy of Sciences (NAS) https://www.nap.edu/catalog/24960/environmental-chemicals-the-human-microbiome-a... A great number of diverse microorganisms inhabit the human body and are collectively referred to as the human microbiome. Until recently, the role of the human microbiome in maintaining human health was not fully appreciated. Today, however, research is beginning to elucidate associations between perturbations in the human microbiome and human disease and the factors that might be responsible for the perturbations. Studies have indicated that the human microbiome could be affected by environmental chemicals or could modulate exposure to environmental chemicals. Read More
Assessing the Security Implications of Genome Editing Technology: Report of an international workshop Author(s)Dr. Robin FearsAuthoring InstitutionInterAcademy Partnership, European Academies' Science Advisory Council (EASAC), German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina, US National Academy of Sciences (NAS)Release Date January 12, 2018 This report, the proceedings of a workshop “Assessing the security implications of genome editing technology” is published by the InterAcademy Partnership (IAP). IAP is the global network of more than 130 national academies of science, medicine and engineering, together with four ... More Info
Exploring Shared Value in Global Health and Safety: Workshop Summary PostedSeptember 28, 2017 UpdatedMarch 19, 2018 Authoring InstitutionUS National Academy of Sciences (NAS) https://www.nap.edu/catalog/23501/exploring-shared-value-in-global-health-and-sa... Exploring Shared Value in Global Health and Safety: Workshop Summary SDG 2: Zero Hunger https://www.nap.edu/catalog/23501/exploring-shared-value-in-global-health-and-safety-workshop-summary Read More
A Framework for Educating Health Professionals to Address the Social Determinants of Health PostedSeptember 28, 2017 UpdatedMarch 19, 2018 Authoring InstitutionUS National Academy of Sciences (NAS) https://www.nap.edu/catalog/21923/a-framework-for-educating-health-professionals... A Framework for Educating Health Professionals to Address the Social Determinants of Health SDG 2: Zero Hunger https://www.nap.edu/catalog/21923/a-framework-for-educating-health-professionals-to-address-the-social-determinants-of-health Read More
The Ebola Epidemic in West Africa: Proceedings of a Workshop PostedSeptember 28, 2017 UpdatedMarch 19, 2018 Authoring InstitutionUS National Academy of Sciences (NAS) https://www.nap.edu/catalog/23653/the-ebola-epidemic-in-west-africa-proceedings-... The Ebola Epidemic in West Africa: Proceedings of a Workshop SDG 2: Zero Hunger https://www.nap.edu/catalog/23653/the-ebola-epidemic-in-west-africa-proceedings-of-a-workshop Read More
Global Health and the Future Role of the United States PostedSeptember 28, 2017 UpdatedMarch 19, 2018 Authoring InstitutionUS National Academy of Sciences (NAS) https://www.nap.edu/catalog/24737/global-health-and-the-future-role-of-the-unite... Global Health and the Future Role of the United States SDG 2: Zero Hunger https://www.nap.edu/catalog/24737/global-health-and-the-future-role-of-the-united-states Read More
Cancer Care in Low-Resource Areas: Cancer Treatment, Palliative Care, and Survivorship Care: Proceedings of a Workshop PostedSeptember 28, 2017 UpdatedMarch 19, 2018 Authoring InstitutionUS National Academy of Sciences (NAS) https://www.nap.edu/catalog/24743/cancer-care-in-low-resource-areas-cancer-treat... Cancer Care in Low-Resource Areas: Cancer Treatment, Palliative Care, and Survivorship Care: Proceedings of a Workshop SDG 2: Zero Hunger https://www.nap.edu/catalog/24743/cancer-care-in-low-resource-areas-cancer-treatment-palliative-care Read More
Driving Action and Progress on Obesity Prevention and Treatment: Proceedings of a Workshop PostedSeptember 28, 2017 UpdatedMarch 19, 2018 Authoring InstitutionUS National Academy of Sciences (NAS) https://www.nap.edu/catalog/24734/driving-action-and-progress-on-obesity-prevent... Driving Action and Progress on Obesity Prevention and Treatment: Proceedings of a Workshop SDG 2: Zero Hunger https://www.nap.edu/catalog/24734/driving-action-and-progress-on-obesity-prevention-and-treatment-proceedings Read More
Exploring the State of the Science in the Field of Regenerative Medicine: Challenges of and Opportunities for Cellular Therapies: Proceedings of a Workshop PostedSeptember 28, 2017 UpdatedMarch 19, 2018 Authoring InstitutionUS National Academy of Sciences (NAS) https://www.nap.edu/catalog/24671/exploring-the-state-of-the-science-in-the-fiel... Exploring the State of the Science in the Field of Regenerative Medicine: Challenges of and Opportunities for Cellular Therapies: Proceedings of a Workshop SDG 2: Zero Hunger https://www.nap.edu/catalog/24671/exploring-the-state-of-the-science-in-the-field-of-regenerative-medicine Read More
Preventing Cognitive Decline and Dementia: A Way Forward PostedSeptember 28, 2017 UpdatedMarch 19, 2018 Authoring InstitutionUS National Academy of Sciences (NAS) https://www.nap.edu/catalog/24782/preventing-cognitive-decline-and-dementia-a-wa... Preventing Cognitive Decline and Dementia: A Way Forward SDG 2: Zero Hunger https://www.nap.edu/catalog/24782/preventing-cognitive-decline-and-dementia-a-way-forward Read More
Integrating Clinical Research into Epidemic Response: The Ebola Experience PostedSeptember 28, 2017 UpdatedMarch 19, 2018 Authoring InstitutionUS National Academy of Sciences (NAS) https://www.nap.edu/catalog/24739/integrating-clinical-research-into-epidemic-re... Integrating Clinical Research into Epidemic Response: The Ebola Experience SDG 2: Zero Hunger https://www.nap.edu/catalog/24739/integrating-clinical-research-into-epidemic-response-the-ebola-experience Read More
Modeling the Health Risks of Climate Change: Workshop Summary PostedSeptember 28, 2017 UpdatedMarch 19, 2018 Authoring InstitutionUS National Academy of Sciences (NAS) https://www.nap.edu/catalog/21705/modeling-the-health-risks-of-climate-change-wo... Modeling the Health Risks of Climate Change: Workshop Summary SDG 2: Zero Hunger https://www.nap.edu/catalog/21705/modeling-the-health-risks-of-climate-change-workshop-summary Read More
Engaging the Private Sector and Developing Partnerships to Advance Health and the Sustainable Development Goals: Proceedings of a Workshop Series PostedSeptember 28, 2017 UpdatedMarch 19, 2018 Authoring InstitutionUS National Academy of Sciences (NAS) https://www.nap.edu/catalog/24744/engaging-the-private-sector-and-developing-par... Engaging the Private Sector and Developing Partnerships to Advance Health and the Sustainable Development Goals: Proceedings of a Workshop Series SDG 2: Zero Hunger https://www.nap.edu/catalog/24744/engaging-the-private-sector-and-developing-partnerships-to-advance-health-and-the-sustainable-development-goals Read More
Opportunities for the Gulf Research Program: Community Resilience and Health: Summary of a Workshop PostedSeptember 28, 2017 UpdatedMarch 19, 2018 Authoring InstitutionUS National Academy of Sciences (NAS) https://www.nap.edu/catalog/21691/opportunities-for-the-gulf-research-program-co... Opportunities for the Gulf Research Program: Community Resilience and Health: Summary of a Workshop SDG 2: Zero Hunger https://www.nap.edu/catalog/21691/opportunities-for-the-gulf-research-program-community-resilience-and-health Read More
Investing in the Health and Well-Being of Young Adults PostedSeptember 28, 2017 UpdatedMarch 19, 2018 Authoring InstitutionUS National Academy of Sciences (NAS) https://www.nap.edu/catalog/18869/investing-in-the-health-and-well-being-of-youn... Investing in the Health and Well-Being of Young Adults SDG 2: Zero Hunger https://www.nap.edu/catalog/18869/investing-in-the-health-and-well-being-of-young-adults Read More
Measuring Recovery from Substance Use or Mental Disorders: Workshop Summary PostedSeptember 28, 2017 UpdatedMarch 19, 2018 Authoring InstitutionUS National Academy of Sciences (NAS) https://www.nap.edu/catalog/23589/measuring-recovery-from-substance-use-or-menta... Measuring Recovery from Substance Use or Mental Disorders: Workshop Summary SDG 2: Zero Hunger https://www.nap.edu/catalog/23589/measuring-recovery-from-substance-use-or-mental-disorders-workshop-summary Read More
Implementing Evidence-Based Prevention by Communities to Promote Cognitive, Affective, and Behavioral Health in Children: Proceedings of a Workshop PostedSeptember 28, 2017 UpdatedMarch 19, 2018 Authoring InstitutionUS National Academy of Sciences (NAS) https://www.nap.edu/catalog/24709/implementing-evidence-based-prevention-by-comm... Implementing Evidence-Based Prevention by Communities to Promote Cognitive, Affective, and Behavioral Health in Children: Proceedings of a Workshop SDG 2: Zero Hunger https://www.nap.edu/catalog/24709/implementing-evidence-based-prevention-by-communities-to-promote-cognitive-affective-and-behavioral-health-in-children Read More
Lessons learned from diverse efforts to change social norms and opportunities and strategies to promote behavior change in behavioral health PostedSeptember 28, 2017 UpdatedMarch 19, 2018 Authoring InstitutionUS National Academy of Sciences (NAS) https://www.nap.edu/catalog/24824/lessons-learned-from-diverse-efforts-to-change... Lessons learned from diverse efforts to change social norms and opportunities and strategies to promote behavior change in behavioral health SDG 2: Zero Hunger https://www.nap.edu/catalog/24824/lessons-learned-from-diverse-efforts-to-change-social-norms-and-opportunities-and-strategies-to-promote-behavior-change-in-behavioral-health Read More
Critical Role of Animal Science Research in Food Security and Sustainability PostedSeptember 28, 2017 Authoring InstitutionUS National Academy of Sciences (NAS) https://www.nap.edu/catalog/19000/critical-role-of-animal-science-research-in-fo... Critical Role of Animal Science Research in Food Security and Sustainability SDG 2: Zero Hunger https://www.nap.edu/catalog/19000/critical-role-of-animal-science-research-in-food-security-and-sustainability Read More
Food Literacy: How Do Communications and Marketing Impact Consumer Knowledge, Skills, and Behavior? Workshop Summary PostedSeptember 28, 2017 Authoring InstitutionUS National Academy of Sciences (NAS) https://www.nap.edu/catalog/21897/food-literacy-how-do-communications-and-market... Food Literacy: How Do Communications and Marketing Impact Consumer Knowledge, Skills, and Behavior? Workshop Summary SDG 2: Zero Hunger https://www.nap.edu/catalog/21897/food-literacy-how-do-communications-and-marketing-impact-consumer-knowledge Read More