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Case studies: cities and urban health - World Health Organization …

(2 days ago) WebCase studies: cities and urban health. Over 55% of the world’s population live in urban areas and this is set to rise to 68% by 2050. This means that city authorities play a key role in protecting their citizens’ health. Cities’ responses to health challenges must take …

https://www.who.int/teams/social-determinants-of-health/urban-health/cities-and-urban-health

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Urban health challenges: Lessons from COVID-19 responses

(3 days ago) WebThe COVID-19 pandemic has forced a re-examination of our societies and in particular urban health. We argue that urban health needs to address three inter …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8913332/

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How does urbanization affect public health? New evidence from …

(3 days ago) WebTable 3 reports the OLS regression results of the impact of urbanization rate on public health. The empirical results in column (1) indicate that the urbanization rate …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9852986/

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How to improve urban health: Lessons from cities …

(Just Now) WebShaping our cities to improve urban health requires a collective effort which goes much wider than healthcare and public health authorities, and needs to include urban planners, civic institutions, …

https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2021/06/lessons-from-cities-on-how-to-improve-urban-health/

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The COVID-19 pandemic: Impacts on cities and major lessons for …

(3 days ago) WebIn line with these results, an analysis of 122 Chinese cities (using data obtained from the National Meteorological Information Center and official health …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7499053/

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Urban health - World Health Organization (WHO)

(7 days ago) WebUrbanization is one of the leading global trends of the 21st century that has a significant impact on health. Over 55% of the world’s population live in urban areas, a proportion that is expected to increase …

https://www.who.int/health-topics/urban-health/

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Urban health - World Health Organization (WHO)

(1 days ago) WebUrban health and climate change . Cities consume over two-thirds of the world’s energy and are responsible for over 60% of greenhouse gas emissions. Urban …

https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/urban-health

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Sustainable, healthy cities: making the most of the urban transition

(Just Now) WebJust as is the case for wealth, there is also a great deal of inequity in the distribution of good health. In some cases, poor, informal or transitional urban …

https://publichealthreviews.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s40985-016-0037-0

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Home Journal of Urban Health - Springer

(9 days ago) WebThe Journal of Urban Health is the premier and authoritative source of rigorous analyses to advance the health and well-being of people in cities. The Journal provides a platform …

https://link.springer.com/journal/11524

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Cities & Health Taylor & Francis Online

(3 days ago) WebCities & Health has been established to support human and planetary health by sharing the latest international research and practice for urban health and health …

https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/rcah20

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COVID-19 and Cities: from Urban Health strategies to the …

(3 days ago) WebThe Pandemics’ Role in Urban Contexts: Theoretical Scenario. The ongoing pandemic of COVID-19 - which nowadays has exceeded 2.5 million cases and about …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7569650/

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Healthy city: global systematic scoping review of - BMC Public …

(7 days ago) WebGlobal health will increasingly be determined by cities. Currently over half of the world’s population, over 4 billion people, live in cities. This systematic scoping review …

https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12889-023-15908-0

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Creating healthy and sustainable cities: what gets measured, gets …

(3 days ago) WebSince the first Lancet Series on urban design, transport, and health (Series 1) was published in 2016, the urgency to make the transition to healthy and sustainable cities worldwide has intensified. That year, the UN's Sustainable Development Goals1 for promoting prosperity while protecting the planet and ensuring equity came into force. …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/langlo/article/PIIS2214-109X(22)00070-5/fulltext

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Historic Redlining and Urban Health Today in U.S. Cities

(7 days ago) WebThis study explores the potential associations between historic redlining and urban health outcomes in nine U.S. cities: Atlanta, Chicago, Cleveland, Los Angeles, …

https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/full/10.1089/env.2020.0011

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Urbanization and Cities as Drivers of Global Health

(4 days ago) WebAbstract. Urbanization, urban planning and population health are closely related and interdependent. This chapter provides a multidisciplinary perspective of cities as drivers of global health. It presents a historical introduction of urbanization and highlights the challenges to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the context

https://link.springer.com/referenceworkentry/10.1007/978-3-030-05325-3_3-1

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COVID-19 Death Rates in Urban and Rural Areas: United …

(Just Now) Weburban areas; for females, the highest rates were in the most urban and the most rural areas. The age-adjusted COVID-19 death rate in 2020 for males was highest in the most …

https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/databriefs/db447.pdf

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Transforming cities and health: policy, action, and meaning

(6 days ago) WebContinuing their ongoing and joint focus on urban health [e.g. Global Report on Urban Health: Equitable, Healthier Cities for Sustainable Development (WHO/UN-Habitat Citation 2010a)], the two agencies have sought, in terms of urban development for planetary and human health, our second case study. At the same time, there needs …

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/23748834.2020.1792729

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Urban health: How to make living in cities healthier for everyone

(2 days ago) WebKieron Boyle is the CEO of Impact on Urban Health, a UK organization seeking solutions to health issues from air pollution to childhood obesity. Here he explains how businesses and authorities can help to reduce gaps in life expectancy within cities and make lives healthier for everyone. Clapham in South London is known for its Common, …

https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2022/10/urban-health-how-cities-could-be-healthier-according-to-expert/

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Age-friendly urban design: an Israeli national case study: Cities

(6 days ago) WebInon Schenker is a Global Public Health Specialist, entrepreneur, and CEO of Impact for Healthy Futures. Holding a PhD, MPH, and BA from Hebrew University, he is …

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/23748834.2024.2336313

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How Should City Dwellers Cope with Urban Wildlife?

(8 days ago) WebA raccoon in Brooklyn’s Prospect Park. Christian Hansen for The New York Times. In the New York area, raccoons have “invaded” Brooklyn and black bears have …

https://www.nytimes.com/roomfordebate/2016/01/13/how-should-city-dwellers-cope-with-urban-wildlife

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A Psychologist Explains Why You Should Seriously Reconsider

(4 days ago) WebThe Relationship Between Urban Design And Mental Health. A 2017 study explored the impact that city living has on mental health. According to the study’s review …

https://www.forbes.com/sites/traversmark/2024/04/22/a-psychologist-explains-why-you-should-seriously-reconsider-city-living/

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Supreme Court appears open to city's crackdown on …

(2 days ago) WebThe current case centers on the small city of Grants Pass, Ore., which has a population just under 40,000 and is a symbol of just how widespread the homelessness …

https://www.npr.org/2024/04/22/1245575331/supreme-court-weighs-whether-cities-can-punish-unhoused-people-for-sleeping-outs

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North Bergen, N.J.: Reasonably Priced and Minutes From Manhattan

(1 days ago) WebThe website currently offers two free months’ rent for new leases on select apartments. 8818 CHURCHILL ROAD A townhouse with four bedrooms, four full …

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/29/realestate/north-bergen-nj-reasonably-priced-and-minutes-from-manhattan.html

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Centralization trend in global urban transportation systems can …

(6 days ago) WebMore significantly, the researchers used the data to design a better transport network that could shave an average of 23 minutes of travel time off every bus trip. The …

https://www.hks.harvard.edu/faculty-research/policy-topics/cities-communities/centralization-trend-global-urban-transportation

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Justices Appear to Side With City Trying to Regulate Homeless

(9 days ago) WebThe Supreme Court appeared split along ideological lines in the case, which has sweeping implications for how the cities nationwide deal with a growing issue. Abbie …

https://www.nytimes.com/live/2024/04/22/us/supreme-court-homelessness

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Dr. John L. Leal, physician and public health expert, pioneered

(6 days ago) WebA 2004 study of disease rates in US cities found clean water to be the reason for the rapid decline in urban death rates during the late 19th and early 20th …

https://www.chlorine.org/surprising_facts/dr-john-l-leal-physician-and-public-health-expert-pioneered-continuous-water-chlorination-in-1908-in-jersey-city-new-jersey/

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No measles cases have been reported in Kane County - Chicago …

(8 days ago) WebThe Kane County Health Department is tracking the outbreak of measles and is concerned about the high number of cases that have been reported in the Chicago …

https://www.chicagotribune.com/2024/04/22/although-no-measles-cases-have-been-reported-in-kane-county-officials-monitoring-outbreak-in-chicago-area/

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Mapping urban heatwaves and islands: the reverse effect of …

(2 days ago) WebAbstract. Extreme events related to climate change are increasing in intensity, frequency, and duration worldwide. Europe is identified as a heatwave hotspot, with trends three-to …

https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2024FrEaS..1275827D/abstract

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Selected Research Issues of Urban Public Health - PMC

(3 days ago) Web1. Introduction. Urban Public Health gains in importance due to increasing health challenges of the ever-growing urban population. Many authors agree that we …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9105718/

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Urban planning crucial for better public health in cities

(Just Now) WebMany cities face health threats linked to urban and territorial planning. Infectious diseases thrive in overcrowded cities, or where there is inadequate access to …

https://www.who.int/news-room/feature-stories/detail/urban-planning-crucial-for-better-public-health-in-cities

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Patient Gets First-Ever Pig Kidney Transplant Plus Heart Pump

(1 days ago) WebThe former president is seeing significant action in cases around several of his four criminal indictments. Here’s the status of each case, explained. Lauren Camera and …

https://www.usnews.com/news/health-news/articles/2024-04-24/patient-gets-first-ever-pig-kidney-transplant-plus-heart-pump

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