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59 articles for “Global health threats”
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Climate Change and Respiratory Allergy
Abstract: Climate change, a global issue, directly and indirectly impacts human health while posing a significant threat to animals and ecosystems. As part of the exposome, it influences various factors like seasonality, production, and the distribution of airborne allergens due to rising carbon dioxide levels and temperatures. These environmental changes also contribute to increased epithelial permeability, microbial imbalances, and heightened allergic reactions to pollen and fungal spores. Earth’s average surface temperature, …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 28–41 Read article
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Unveiling the Silent Threat: The Escalation and Defence Against Antibiotic Resistance
Abstract: The global challenge of antibiotic resistance presents a significant risk to public health, driven by multifaceted factors worldwide. This issue, akin to the impacts of climate change, requires concerted efforts at national and international levels to mitigate its consequences. Antibiotics have revolutionized modern medicine, enabling critical interventions like surgeries, transplants, and cancer treatments. However, without global collaboration, we face significant setbacks across medical, social, and economic domains. Initiatives to address …
Published in International Journal of Antibiotics · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–26 Read article
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The Global and Regional Challenge of Pan-Antibiotic Resistance: A Review of Emerging Threats and Mechanisms
Abstract: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the major and most intricate threats to the health of the 21st century as it is core to the undermined expertise of the common clinical practice and public health security worldwide. The problem is characterized by the extensive development of bacterial pathogens into extremely drug-resistant (XDR) and pan-drug-resistant (PDR) so- called superbugs faster than it can be done with therapeutics. It is a synthesis …
Published in International Journal of Antibiotics · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Crossroads of Ecology and Medicine: Evaluating Pollutant-Induced Risks to Biodiversity and Human Health
Abstract: Environmental pollution has emerged as a central challenge at the crossroads of ecology and human medicine. The rapid pace of industrialization, urbanization, and agricultural intensification has led to an unprecedented release of pollutants into the air, water, and soil—triggering cascading effects on ecosystems and human health. Pollutants such as particulate matter, heavy metals, pesticides, microplastics, endocrine-disrupting chemicals, and persistent organic pollutants not only degrade biodiversity but also exert multifaceted health …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 41–53 Read article
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COVID-19 Resurgence in 2025: India’s Continuing Public Health Challenge
Abstract: The year 2025 has witnessed the resurgence of COVID-19, reigniting concerns at both global and national levels regarding the persistent threat posed by SARS-CoV-2. In early 2025, India witnessed a moderate resurgence of COVID‑19, characterized by the emergence of Omicron sub-variants and a rise in mild-to-moderate infections. As of mid-June, active COVID‑19 cases in India totaled approximately 6,000–7,400, with hotspots in Kerala (~2,100 cases), Delhi (~600), Maharashtra (~500), and several …
Published in International Journal of Tropical Medicines · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 16–23 Read article
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The Dual Crisis: Antibiotic Resistance and the Discovery Void – A Review of Novel Therapeutic Strategies and Non-Traditional Approaches
Abstract: The global rise of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has emerged as one of the most critical public health challenges of the 21st century, threatening to undermine decades of therapeutic success and rendering conventional antibiotic regimens increasingly ineffective. Parallel to the escalating resistance rates is a profound “discovery void,” characterised by a steep decline in the development of new antibiotic classes since the late 20th century. Together, these two interconnected crises create …
Published in International Journal of Antibiotics · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 47–65 Read article
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Reimagining Plastic Waste: The Impact of Eco-Bricking on Student Engagement and Community Sustainability
Abstract: Plastic pollution poses a severe threat to the environment, impacting ecosystems, wildlife, and human health. With millions of tons of plastic waste generated globally each year, innovative solutions for waste management are essential. This paper explores the eco-bricking initiative at Sovanagar High School, which transforms plastic waste into eco-bricks—sustainable building materials used for constructing green walls, benches, and other structures on the school campus. By effectively reducing plastic waste, this …
Published in International Journal of Atmosphere · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 23–25 Read article
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Development of Zinc Gluconate Vitamin C Effervescent Tablet for Immunity Improvement and Management of Corona Virus Disease (COVID-19)
Abstract: The global pandemic of coronavirus disease- 2019 (COVID-19) continues to pose a threat to people, societies, and economic and healthcare systems. COVID-19s progression and lethality are determine by the host immune system, as is the case with many other diseases. revolutionary idea that has been used to treat other diseases is the control of inflammatory response and cytokine production based on immunonutrition. Some COVID-19 clinical trials are now using zinc, …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Environment- friendly Pavement Construction Using Plastic Trash and Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement-An Overview
Abstract: Plastic pollution has emerged as a significant environmental concern, with detrimental effects on ecosystems and human health. As a waste product contaminating air, water, and land, plastic poses a grave threat to the environment, perpetuating a global crisis. Its non-biodegradable nature means that once produced, plastic persists indefinitely, accumulating in landfills, water bodies, and natural habitats. This widespread accumulation of plastic waste not only compromises the aesthetic value of landscapes …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 116–123 Read article
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AI-Powered IoT System for Early Detection and Monitoring of Livestock Health
Abstract: Protection of food production exists through livestock farming operations that advance economic global power. Continuous challenges to agricultural industry practices result in harmed animal health and enable disease spread as well as environmental threats to their welfare. Implementing current innovative solutions right away is necessary to solve these problems. The AI and IoT-based smart livestock health monitoring system functions as the fundamental development approach across this industry. The present integrated …
Published in International Journal of Electrical and Communication Engineering Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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AI in Healthcare: Drug Delivery in Tuberculosis
Abstract: Tuberculosis (TB) , mainly caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, remains a major global health burden, accounting for millions of new infections and deaths each year. Although progress has been made in diagnosis and treatment, the growing threat of multidrug-resistant (MDR) and extensively drug-resistant (XDR) TB makes disease control increasingly difficult. Conventional diagnostic approaches such as chest X-rays, sputum smear microscopy, and culture methods continue to play an important role, but they …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 9–17 Read article
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Typhoid Fever: Etiology, Clinical Manifestations, Diagnosis, and Management
Abstract: Typhoid fever is a systemic and potentially life-threatening infectious disease caused by Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi, which primarily spreads through the fecal-oral route via ingestion of contaminated food and water. It continues to be a major global public health concern, particularly in developing and low-resource countries where poor sanitation, inadequate personal hygiene, and unsafe water supplies prevail. The disease is characterized by prolonged high-grade fever, abdominal discomfort, headache, loss of …
Published in Recent Trends in Infectious Diseases · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Experimental Study on Replacement of Cement and Fine Aggregate with Marble Dust and Copper Slag
Abstract: With the ever-growing challenge of managing escalating waste materials globally, this paper explores sustainable solutions in construction through the utilization of marble dust and copper slag. The rapid generation of waste poses severe environmental and health threats, necessitating innovative strategies for responsible waste management. Local availability and the potential to enhance concrete strength make marble dust and copper slag attractive candidates for the partial replacement of cement and fine aggregate. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 169–176 Read article
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Infectious Diseases: Current Epidemiology, Pharmacotherapeutic Strategies, and Global Health Perspectives
Abstract: Infectious diseases are still a major health challenge in the world, and there is increased strain on the health systems of nations. This review examines the most important issues in the management of infectious diseases, such as the distribution and effect of infectious diseases across the world, pharmacotherapeutic approaches, and the functions of public health interventions. New threats such as antimicrobial resistance (AMR), the contribution of climate change, and the …
Published in Recent Trends in Infectious Diseases · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 10–18 Read article
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Ecological Impacts of Intensively Managed Dairy Farms: Environmental Challenges to Sustainable Dairy Development
Abstract: Intensively managed dairy farming systems, designed to maximize production efficiency, have raised significant concerns regarding their long-term ecological impacts. This study explores the environmental consequences of such systems, focusing on soil degradation, water resource depletion, biodiversity loss, greenhouse gas emissions, and ecosystem imbalance. While intensive dairy farming contributes to high yields, it also accelerates environmental degradation through practices such as excessive fertilizer and water use, monoculture feeding, and inadequate waste …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 42–62 Read article
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The Heat of Competition: Assessing Climate Vulnerabilities and Adaptive Governance in Endurance, Winter, and Youth Sports
Abstract: Background: Climate change is fundamentally reshaping the environmental parameters of global sport, posing unprecedented risks to athlete health, safety, and performance. As rising temperatures, frequent extreme heat events, and deteriorating air quality become the new normal, athletic environments from community fields to elite international arenas face an existential threat. Purpose: This study provides an interdisciplinary synthesis of the multifaceted impacts of climate change on athletes, integrating evidence from sports medicine, …
Published in International Journal of Climate Conditions · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 9–17 Read article
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India’s Pioneering Advancements in Vaccinology: Challenges and Milestones – Part 2
Abstract: India has become a global leader in vaccinology, playing a vital role in developing, producing, and distributing vaccines that protect millions of lives. By embracing advances in molecular immunology, recombinant antigen technology, and virus-like particle (VLP) platforms, the country has created affordable vaccines against major diseases, including poliovirus, rotavirus, and SARS-CoV-2. National initiatives, like Mission Indradhanush and Vaccine Maitri, have helped expand immunization coverage, improve public health, and share vaccines …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Historical Reflection on the Imperative of Security Sector Reform (SSR) in A Democratic Society
Abstract: The end of Cold War heralded “Hot Peace” into the international system. Before then, people thought that the conclusion of the Cold War would bring about a lasting peace on a global scale. However, this noble aspiration was not 1a be s- September-il, amply and—brutally demonstrated besides, the increasing wave of terrorism. Global democratization efforts brought about the end of the Cold War. People all across the world took advantage …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Humanities · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 09–18 Read article
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Physicochemical Parameters for Water-Environment Quality Testing: A Review
Abstract: The increasing threat posed by contaminants in air, water, and soil is a pressing issue globally, exacerbated by population growth, industrialization, and agricultural practices. These factors contribute to significant water pollution, introducing harmful substances that compromise human health. Natural processes, such as weathering and soil leaching, alongside mining activities, further degrade water quality. Regular monitoring of drinking water is essential, as contaminated sources can lead to a variety of waterborne …
Published in International Journal of Pollution: Prevention & Control · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 08–12 Read article
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Antibiotics in the Modern Era: Challenges, Misuse, and the Fight Against Resistance
Abstract: Overuse and inappropriate use of antibiotics in human medicine, agriculture, and environmental pollution. It is one of the biggest public health risks of the 21st century. The discovery of new antibiotics slowdown and the emergence of multidrug-resistant (MDR) microorganisms has highlighted the urgent need to Creative approaches to fighting opposition. This review explores the current challenges in antibiotic use, the factors driving resistance, and the strategies being implemented to address …
Published in International Journal of Antibiotics · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 57–70 Read article