Education Planetary Health Frameworks

Planetary Lexicon

August 1, 2025 • Guides & Frameworks, Introductory Resources

Globaïa

Food Systems Indigenous Knowledge and Voices

Indigenous Insights for Planetary Health and Sustainable Food Systems

This book aims to improve the understanding and outcomes of Planetary Health and sustainable food systems through cross-cultural sharing of Indigenous-focused research and experiences.

August 1, 2025 • Books

Shukla, S., Settee, P., and Lincoln, N.K.

Life Stage and Reproductive Health Noncommunicable Diseases

The impact of prematurity on pediatric asthma morbidity and indices with environmental pollution and genetic susceptibility. Communications Medicine.

July 31, 2025 • Research & Reports

Kelchtermans, J., Mentch, F., Qu, H., et al.

Life Stage and Reproductive Health Noncommunicable Diseases

Identifying the impact and critical windows of extreme temperatures on the risk of gestational diabetes mellitus in twin pregnancies. Journal of Endocrinological Investigation.

Analyzing 3,769 twin pregnancies, this study links extreme heat and cold exposure to increased gestational diabetes risk. Critical windows of susceptibility were identified, underscoring the need to consider temperature extremes in maternal health strategies.

July 31, 2025 • Research & Reports

Pan, Y.R., Tang, W.Z., Xu, W.Z., et al.

Life Stage and Reproductive Health Noncommunicable Diseases

Environmental toxicants in the Hispanic community epigenetically contributing to preeclampsia. Cardiovascular Toxicology.

This review shows that Hispanic women’s higher exposure to pollutants like air pollution, heavy metals, and plastics may raise the risk of serious pregnancy complications, contributing to racial disparities in maternal health.

July 31, 2025 • Research & Reports

Gladwell, L.R., Packer, L., Karthik, J., et al.