Sentences with phrase «face environmental diseases»

The Surge maintains the same core formula while fundamentally changing the setting, which is now a dystopian future where Earth nears the end of its life and overpopulated cities face environmental diseases among many other issues.

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Not all children who grow up facing adversity develop diseases of the heart and blood vessels, a finding that suggests the existence of a range of biological, environmental, cultural and social factors that may help reduce risk and prevent disease development.

Global complex problems, such as energy, environmental issues, pandemics or diseases related to aging societies, also have to be faced jointly by different disciplines.

Poor communities of color face an array of environmental health threats, including cancer, asthma, diabetes and heart disease.

Such disorders are caused by complex interactions among genes and environmental factors; the challenge facing researchers now is to find out which genes are involved and how they influence disease.

Lindqvist says that the analysis reveals that polar bear DNA has lost diversity as populations have dwindled, drifted apart and become genetically isolated, suggesting today's bears have less resilience to the environmental change, habitat loss, pollution and diseases they now face.

All environmental threats we face at the end of the 21st century are the syndrome of a cultural and spiritual disease guided by a neoliberal ideology, whose pathological symptoms are observed in the social exclusion of the poorest with water privatization since the early 1980s, especially in the West.

Similarly with environmental disaster — you might find it is a new incurable plague we face, or a crop disease, or an asteroid, or the rise of a new global dictatorial cult, or an invasion of vampire moths.