➡️ Morbidity and mortality: what’s the difference?
🔹 Morbidity refers to the frequency or burden of diseases and other health problems in a population.
🔹 Mortality refers to the deaths that occur in a population and their causes.
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🔹 Morbidity refers to the frequency or burden of diseases and other health problems in a population.
🔹 Mortality refers to the deaths that occur in a population and their causes.
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October 3, 2026 at 5:02 PM
➡️ Morbidity and mortality: what’s the difference?
🔹 Morbidity refers to the frequency or burden of diseases and other health problems in a population.
🔹 Mortality refers to the deaths that occur in a population and their causes.
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🔹 Morbidity refers to the frequency or burden of diseases and other health problems in a population.
🔹 Mortality refers to the deaths that occur in a population and their causes.
🔗https://shorturl.at/PPqxp
#GlobalHealthDictionary
🎯 What are the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)?
🌐 They are 17 global goals set out in the UN’s 2030 Agenda to end poverty, protect the planet and promote well-being.
🔗Learn more: https://diccionario.isglobal.org/en/ods
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🌐 They are 17 global goals set out in the UN’s 2030 Agenda to end poverty, protect the planet and promote well-being.
🔗Learn more: https://diccionario.isglobal.org/en/ods
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September 25, 2026 at 4:30 PM
🎯 What are the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)?
🌐 They are 17 global goals set out in the UN’s 2030 Agenda to end poverty, protect the planet and promote well-being.
🔗Learn more: https://diccionario.isglobal.org/en/ods
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🌐 They are 17 global goals set out in the UN’s 2030 Agenda to end poverty, protect the planet and promote well-being.
🔗Learn more: https://diccionario.isglobal.org/en/ods
#SDGs #Agenda2030 #GlobalHealth #GlobalHealthDictionary
🧬🔬 Genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, metabolomics… These disciplines enable the analysis of large sets of biological molecules simultaneously.
🦠 They also help to identify biomarkers and monitor pathogens and antimicrobial resistance.
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🦠 They also help to identify biomarkers and monitor pathogens and antimicrobial resistance.
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September 2, 2026 at 1:02 PM
🧬🔬 Genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, metabolomics… These disciplines enable the analysis of large sets of biological molecules simultaneously.
🦠 They also help to identify biomarkers and monitor pathogens and antimicrobial resistance.
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🦠 They also help to identify biomarkers and monitor pathogens and antimicrobial resistance.
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🦟 The Asian tiger mosquito, 𝘈𝘦𝘥𝘦𝘴 𝘢𝘭𝘣𝘰𝘱𝘪𝘤𝘵𝘶𝘴, is one of the world's most important invasive mosquito species.
🦠 But how does it spread, which diseases can it transmit, and how is climate change influencing its distribution?
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🦠 But how does it spread, which diseases can it transmit, and how is climate change influencing its distribution?
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August 25, 2026 at 1:02 PM
🦟 The Asian tiger mosquito, 𝘈𝘦𝘥𝘦𝘴 𝘢𝘭𝘣𝘰𝘱𝘪𝘤𝘵𝘶𝘴, is one of the world's most important invasive mosquito species.
🦠 But how does it spread, which diseases can it transmit, and how is climate change influencing its distribution?
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🦠 But how does it spread, which diseases can it transmit, and how is climate change influencing its distribution?
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#MetabolicSyndrome is diagnosed when at least 3️⃣ of the following 5️⃣ factors are present:
➡️ Excess abdominal fat, high blood pressure, elevated fasting blood glucose, high triglyceride levels and low HDL ("good") cholesterol.
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➡️ Excess abdominal fat, high blood pressure, elevated fasting blood glucose, high triglyceride levels and low HDL ("good") cholesterol.
🫀Learn more: https://shorturl.at/3vqHS
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July 24, 2026 at 1:02 PM
#MetabolicSyndrome is diagnosed when at least 3️⃣ of the following 5️⃣ factors are present:
➡️ Excess abdominal fat, high blood pressure, elevated fasting blood glucose, high triglyceride levels and low HDL ("good") cholesterol.
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➡️ Excess abdominal fat, high blood pressure, elevated fasting blood glucose, high triglyceride levels and low HDL ("good") cholesterol.
🫀Learn more: https://shorturl.at/3vqHS
#GlobalHealthDictionary
💊 Ivermectin is indicated for the treatment of several parasitic infections, including onchocerciasis and scabies.
🌐 It has had a particularly significant impact on international programmes to control neglected tropical diseases.
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🌐 It has had a particularly significant impact on international programmes to control neglected tropical diseases.
🔗https://shorturl.at/CHu9Y
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July 18, 2026 at 1:02 PM
💊 Ivermectin is indicated for the treatment of several parasitic infections, including onchocerciasis and scabies.
🌐 It has had a particularly significant impact on international programmes to control neglected tropical diseases.
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🌐 It has had a particularly significant impact on international programmes to control neglected tropical diseases.
🔗https://shorturl.at/CHu9Y
#GlobalHealthDictionary
☀️🏙️ The urban heat island effect refers to the increase in temperature in urban areas compared to nearby rural or peri-urban zones.
🌡️ Climate change and urban growth intensify this phenomenon.
🔗 https://diccionario.isglobal.org/en/isla-de-calor-urbana/
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🌡️ Climate change and urban growth intensify this phenomenon.
🔗 https://diccionario.isglobal.org/en/isla-de-calor-urbana/
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July 2, 2026 at 1:02 PM
☀️🏙️ The urban heat island effect refers to the increase in temperature in urban areas compared to nearby rural or peri-urban zones.
🌡️ Climate change and urban growth intensify this phenomenon.
🔗 https://diccionario.isglobal.org/en/isla-de-calor-urbana/
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🌡️ Climate change and urban growth intensify this phenomenon.
🔗 https://diccionario.isglobal.org/en/isla-de-calor-urbana/
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🫁 #COPD is a progressive lung disease that damages the lungs and airways, making breathing increasingly difficult.
Staying active and maintaining a healthy diet can reduce flare-ups, hospitalisations and mortality by more than half.
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Staying active and maintaining a healthy diet can reduce flare-ups, hospitalisations and mortality by more than half.
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June 20, 2026 at 1:31 PM
🫁 #COPD is a progressive lung disease that damages the lungs and airways, making breathing increasingly difficult.
Staying active and maintaining a healthy diet can reduce flare-ups, hospitalisations and mortality by more than half.
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Staying active and maintaining a healthy diet can reduce flare-ups, hospitalisations and mortality by more than half.
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The #exposome is the sum of all environmental exposures a person experiences throughout life, from conception onwards.
🍎🏋️ Environmental pollution, diet, lifestyle, social factors, and the body's own responses all shape health.
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🍎🏋️ Environmental pollution, diet, lifestyle, social factors, and the body's own responses all shape health.
🔗https://diccionario.isglobal.org/es/exposome/
#GlobalHealthDictionary
June 2, 2026 at 4:30 PM
The #exposome is the sum of all environmental exposures a person experiences throughout life, from conception onwards.
🍎🏋️ Environmental pollution, diet, lifestyle, social factors, and the body's own responses all shape health.
🔗https://diccionario.isglobal.org/es/exposome/
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🍎🏋️ Environmental pollution, diet, lifestyle, social factors, and the body's own responses all shape health.
🔗https://diccionario.isglobal.org/es/exposome/
#GlobalHealthDictionary
🦠 Four species of the virus can infect humans: Zaire, Sudan, Bundibugyo and Tai Forest.
The WHO declared the Ebola outbreak caused by the Bundibugyo strain in the DRC and Uganda a Public Health Emergency of International Concern.
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The WHO declared the Ebola outbreak caused by the Bundibugyo strain in the DRC and Uganda a Public Health Emergency of International Concern.
🔗 diccionario.isglobal.org/en/ebola
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May 27, 2026 at 12:58 PM
🦠 Four species of the virus can infect humans: Zaire, Sudan, Bundibugyo and Tai Forest.
The WHO declared the Ebola outbreak caused by the Bundibugyo strain in the DRC and Uganda a Public Health Emergency of International Concern.
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The WHO declared the Ebola outbreak caused by the Bundibugyo strain in the DRC and Uganda a Public Health Emergency of International Concern.
🔗 diccionario.isglobal.org/en/ebola
#GlobalHealthDictionary
🌍 Climate change is one of the greatest challenges in human history.
Among other effects, it is causing glaciers to melt, the spread of infectious diseases and mass population displacement.
➡️ https://diccionario.isglobal.org/en/cambio-climatico
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Among other effects, it is causing glaciers to melt, the spread of infectious diseases and mass population displacement.
➡️ https://diccionario.isglobal.org/en/cambio-climatico
#GlobalHealthDictionary
May 25, 2026 at 1:03 PM
🌍 Climate change is one of the greatest challenges in human history.
Among other effects, it is causing glaciers to melt, the spread of infectious diseases and mass population displacement.
➡️ https://diccionario.isglobal.org/en/cambio-climatico
#GlobalHealthDictionary
Among other effects, it is causing glaciers to melt, the spread of infectious diseases and mass population displacement.
➡️ https://diccionario.isglobal.org/en/cambio-climatico
#GlobalHealthDictionary
💡Epigenetics controls how genes are switched on or off.
🧬 While genetics focuses on the DNA sequence, epigenetics examines the mechanisms that control how those genes are expressed.
Read all about it 👉https://diccionario.isglobal.org/en/epigenetica/
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🧬 While genetics focuses on the DNA sequence, epigenetics examines the mechanisms that control how those genes are expressed.
Read all about it 👉https://diccionario.isglobal.org/en/epigenetica/
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May 9, 2026 at 7:30 AM
💡Epigenetics controls how genes are switched on or off.
🧬 While genetics focuses on the DNA sequence, epigenetics examines the mechanisms that control how those genes are expressed.
Read all about it 👉https://diccionario.isglobal.org/en/epigenetica/
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🧬 While genetics focuses on the DNA sequence, epigenetics examines the mechanisms that control how those genes are expressed.
Read all about it 👉https://diccionario.isglobal.org/en/epigenetica/
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🦠💉 The vaccine ‘trains’ the immune system so that, if it comes into contact with the actual microorganism in the future, it responds more quickly and effectively.
Read more👉 https://diccionario.isglobal.org/en/vacuna/
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Read more👉 https://diccionario.isglobal.org/en/vacuna/
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May 1, 2026 at 4:03 PM
🦠💉 The vaccine ‘trains’ the immune system so that, if it comes into contact with the actual microorganism in the future, it responds more quickly and effectively.
Read more👉 https://diccionario.isglobal.org/en/vacuna/
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Read more👉 https://diccionario.isglobal.org/en/vacuna/
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𝘗. 𝘧𝘢𝘭𝘤𝘪𝘱𝘢𝘳𝘶𝘮 is a parasitic protozoan responsible for the most severe form of #malaria.
🦟 It is mainly transmitted through the bite of female mosquitoes of the genus 𝘈𝘯𝘰𝘱𝘩𝘦𝘭𝘦𝘴, which act as vectors of the parasite.
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🦟 It is mainly transmitted through the bite of female mosquitoes of the genus 𝘈𝘯𝘰𝘱𝘩𝘦𝘭𝘦𝘴, which act as vectors of the parasite.
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April 22, 2026 at 4:10 PM
𝘗. 𝘧𝘢𝘭𝘤𝘪𝘱𝘢𝘳𝘶𝘮 is a parasitic protozoan responsible for the most severe form of #malaria.
🦟 It is mainly transmitted through the bite of female mosquitoes of the genus 𝘈𝘯𝘰𝘱𝘩𝘦𝘭𝘦𝘴, which act as vectors of the parasite.
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🦟 It is mainly transmitted through the bite of female mosquitoes of the genus 𝘈𝘯𝘰𝘱𝘩𝘦𝘭𝘦𝘴, which act as vectors of the parasite.
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💨 Nitrogen dioxide (NO₂) is an inorganic gas, respiratory irritant and toxic. It is one of the main urban air pollutants.
🫁 It causes inflammation of the airways and can exacerbate conditions such as asthma.
Read more👉https://diccionario.isglobal.org/en/no2
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🫁 It causes inflammation of the airways and can exacerbate conditions such as asthma.
Read more👉https://diccionario.isglobal.org/en/no2
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April 17, 2026 at 4:03 PM
💨 Nitrogen dioxide (NO₂) is an inorganic gas, respiratory irritant and toxic. It is one of the main urban air pollutants.
🫁 It causes inflammation of the airways and can exacerbate conditions such as asthma.
Read more👉https://diccionario.isglobal.org/en/no2
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🫁 It causes inflammation of the airways and can exacerbate conditions such as asthma.
Read more👉https://diccionario.isglobal.org/en/no2
#WordOfTheWeek #GlobalHealthDictionary
Have you heard of endocrine disruptors?
They can interfere with our endocrine system, which is responsible for producing hormones.
How can we avoid them? 👉 https://diccionario.isglobal.org/disruptores-endocrinos/
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They can interfere with our endocrine system, which is responsible for producing hormones.
How can we avoid them? 👉 https://diccionario.isglobal.org/disruptores-endocrinos/
#WordOfTheWeek #GlobalHealthDictionary
February 25, 2026 at 4:30 PM
Have you heard of endocrine disruptors?
They can interfere with our endocrine system, which is responsible for producing hormones.
How can we avoid them? 👉 https://diccionario.isglobal.org/disruptores-endocrinos/
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They can interfere with our endocrine system, which is responsible for producing hormones.
How can we avoid them? 👉 https://diccionario.isglobal.org/disruptores-endocrinos/
#WordOfTheWeek #GlobalHealthDictionary
💨 Particulate matter is a heterogeneous mixture of solid and liquid particles suspended in the air.
🫁 Coarse particles tend to settle in the upper respiratory tract and bronchi, while fine particles reach the pulmonary alveoli
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🫁 Coarse particles tend to settle in the upper respiratory tract and bronchi, while fine particles reach the pulmonary alveoli
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February 17, 2026 at 1:42 PM
💨 Particulate matter is a heterogeneous mixture of solid and liquid particles suspended in the air.
🫁 Coarse particles tend to settle in the upper respiratory tract and bronchi, while fine particles reach the pulmonary alveoli
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🫁 Coarse particles tend to settle in the upper respiratory tract and bronchi, while fine particles reach the pulmonary alveoli
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#GlobalHealthDictionary
⚠️ Gender bias contributes to creating and maintaining the gender gap, which occurs when quantifiable differences arise, such as a pay gap.
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What is Gender Bias - Global Health Dictionary
Gender bias in research occurs when social norms about gender influence how scientific studies are designed and/or interpreted.
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February 11, 2026 at 7:03 PM
⚠️ Gender bias contributes to creating and maintaining the gender gap, which occurs when quantifiable differences arise, such as a pay gap.
🔗 Read more! 👉 https://diccionario.isglobal.org/en/gender-bias/
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Between 30% and 50% of #cancer cases could be prevented by reducing risk factors.
Lifestyle is influenced by social, economic and environmental factors, such as access to healthy food.
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Lifestyle is influenced by social, economic and environmental factors, such as access to healthy food.
Read more 👉https://diccionario.isglobal.org/en/cancer/
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February 2, 2026 at 4:04 PM
Between 30% and 50% of #cancer cases could be prevented by reducing risk factors.
Lifestyle is influenced by social, economic and environmental factors, such as access to healthy food.
Read more 👉https://diccionario.isglobal.org/en/cancer/
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Lifestyle is influenced by social, economic and environmental factors, such as access to healthy food.
Read more 👉https://diccionario.isglobal.org/en/cancer/
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🩺 Neglected tropical diseases are a diverse group of infectious diseases caused viruses, bacteria, parasites or fungi.
They are strongly linked to poverty and unequal access to healthcare.
👉https://diccionario.isglobal.org/en/etd/
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They are strongly linked to poverty and unequal access to healthcare.
👉https://diccionario.isglobal.org/en/etd/
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January 26, 2026 at 8:30 PM
🩺 Neglected tropical diseases are a diverse group of infectious diseases caused viruses, bacteria, parasites or fungi.
They are strongly linked to poverty and unequal access to healthcare.
👉https://diccionario.isglobal.org/en/etd/
#WordOfTheWeek #DiccionarioSaludGlobal #GlobalHealthDictionary
They are strongly linked to poverty and unequal access to healthcare.
👉https://diccionario.isglobal.org/en/etd/
#WordOfTheWeek #DiccionarioSaludGlobal #GlobalHealthDictionary
While carbon dioxide (CO₂) is essential for life and one of the main greenhouse gases, excess levels in the atmosphere contribute to #GlobalWarming.
Learn more about our #WordOfTheWeek in the #GlobalHealthDictionary:
🟠 https://diccionario.isglobal.org/en/dioxido-de-carbono-co2/
#ClimateChange
Learn more about our #WordOfTheWeek in the #GlobalHealthDictionary:
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January 23, 2026 at 8:30 AM
While carbon dioxide (CO₂) is essential for life and one of the main greenhouse gases, excess levels in the atmosphere contribute to #GlobalWarming.
Learn more about our #WordOfTheWeek in the #GlobalHealthDictionary:
🟠 https://diccionario.isglobal.org/en/dioxido-de-carbono-co2/
#ClimateChange
Learn more about our #WordOfTheWeek in the #GlobalHealthDictionary:
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How does GREY MATTER work?
It acts as a control centre, analysing signals and coordinating responses. It processes information and controls thinking, movement and sensation.
Alzheimer’s disease causes its progressive loss.
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It acts as a control centre, analysing signals and coordinating responses. It processes information and controls thinking, movement and sensation.
Alzheimer’s disease causes its progressive loss.
🟠 https://tinyurl.com/2pfyyf83
#GlobalHealthDictionary #WordOfTheWeek
January 12, 2026 at 1:02 PM
How does GREY MATTER work?
It acts as a control centre, analysing signals and coordinating responses. It processes information and controls thinking, movement and sensation.
Alzheimer’s disease causes its progressive loss.
🟠 https://tinyurl.com/2pfyyf83
#GlobalHealthDictionary #WordOfTheWeek
It acts as a control centre, analysing signals and coordinating responses. It processes information and controls thinking, movement and sensation.
Alzheimer’s disease causes its progressive loss.
🟠 https://tinyurl.com/2pfyyf83
#GlobalHealthDictionary #WordOfTheWeek
🌱 Planetary health connects human health with the state of the environment.
Climate change, pollution and biodiversity loss directly impact our health and social stability.
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Climate change, pollution and biodiversity loss directly impact our health and social stability.
👉 https://f.mtr.cool/egjbxtdggv
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January 7, 2026 at 11:02 AM
🌱 Planetary health connects human health with the state of the environment.
Climate change, pollution and biodiversity loss directly impact our health and social stability.
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Climate change, pollution and biodiversity loss directly impact our health and social stability.
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What happens when #DNA is methylated?
It is a chemical modification of genetic material in which ‘marks’ are added to certain genes. It is part of what we call ‘epigenetics’.
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It is a chemical modification of genetic material in which ‘marks’ are added to certain genes. It is part of what we call ‘epigenetics’.
🔗https://f.mtr.cool/ywaucyacuw
#WordOfTheWeek #DiccionarioSaludGlobal #GlobalHealthDictionary
December 29, 2025 at 11:03 AM
What happens when #DNA is methylated?
It is a chemical modification of genetic material in which ‘marks’ are added to certain genes. It is part of what we call ‘epigenetics’.
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It is a chemical modification of genetic material in which ‘marks’ are added to certain genes. It is part of what we call ‘epigenetics’.
🔗https://f.mtr.cool/ywaucyacuw
#WordOfTheWeek #DiccionarioSaludGlobal #GlobalHealthDictionary
What is steatotic liver disease?
Fat accumulates inside hepatocytes, which are the cells that make up most of the liver.
It can progress to a more severe inflammatory form, cirrhosis, and even liver cancer.
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Fat accumulates inside hepatocytes, which are the cells that make up most of the liver.
It can progress to a more severe inflammatory form, cirrhosis, and even liver cancer.
👉https://f.mtr.cool/xkporrcioi
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December 22, 2025 at 5:03 PM
What is steatotic liver disease?
Fat accumulates inside hepatocytes, which are the cells that make up most of the liver.
It can progress to a more severe inflammatory form, cirrhosis, and even liver cancer.
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#WordOfTheWeek #GlobalHealthDictionary
Fat accumulates inside hepatocytes, which are the cells that make up most of the liver.
It can progress to a more severe inflammatory form, cirrhosis, and even liver cancer.
👉https://f.mtr.cool/xkporrcioi
#WordOfTheWeek #GlobalHealthDictionary