One Health or Planetary Health for pandemic prevention?

A Comparison of Three Holistic Approaches to Health: One Health, EcoHealth, and Planetary Health

Several holistic and interdisciplinary approaches exist to safeguard health. Three of the most influential concepts at the moment, One Health, EcoHealth, and Planetary Health, are analyzed in this paper, revealing similarities and differences at the theoretical conceptual level. These approaches may appear synonymous, as they all promote the underlying assumption of humans and other animals sha...

Health Affairs Justice Or Public Health ? Perspective : Violence Prevention : Criminal

Evidence-based bioactive phytoconstituents for human health and disease prevention

The term “medicinal” as applied to a plant indicates that it contains a substance or substances which modulate beneficially the physiology of sick mammals. Thousands of species of higher plants have been used by man for that purpose. Modern techniques have revealed the enormous variety and complexity of so-called secondary plant chemicals, i.e., those which do not occur in all species, but whic...

Evidence-based bioactive phytoconstituents for human health and disease prevention

The term “medicinal” as applied to a plant indicates that it contains a substance or substances which modulate beneficially the physiology of sick mammals. Thousands of species of higher plants have been used by man for that purpose. Modern techniques have revealed the enormous variety and complexity of so-called secondary plant chemicals, i.e., those which do not occur in all species, but whic...

Violence prevention: criminal justice or public health?