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Diminishing benefits of urban living for children and adolescents’ growth and development

The advantage of living in cities compared with rural areas with respect to height and BMI in children and adolescents has generally become smaller globally from 1990 to 2020, except in sub-Saharan Africa.

Anu Mishra
Bin Zhou
Majid Ezzati
ResearchOpen Access29 Mar 2023
Nature

Volume: 615, P: 874-883
14-3-3 binding maintains the Parkinson’s associated kinase LRRK2 in an inactive state

Researchers from the NCI report how 14-3-3 proteins keep the Parkinson’s-associated kinase LRRK2 inactive, offering structural insights into disease mechanisms and highlighting strategies to stabilize LRRK2 for potential therapeutic benefit.

Juliana A. Martinez Fiesco
Alexandra Beilina
Ping Zhang
ResearchOpen Access05 Aug 2025
Nature Communications

Volume: 16, P: 1-17
Rising rural body-mass index is the main driver of the global obesity epidemic in adults

Contrary to the view that urbanization is a major driver of the global rise in obesity, the global increase in body-mass index is shown to be mostly due to increases in the body-mass indexes of rural populations.

Honor Bixby
James Bentham
Majid Ezzati
ResearchOpen Access08 May 2019
Nature

Volume: 569, P: 260-264
Enhanced, coordinated conservation efforts required to avoid extinction of critically endangered Eastern Pacific leatherback turtles

Marino Eugenio Ábrego
Nicolás Acuña-Perales
Patricia M. Zárate
ResearchOpen Access16 Mar 2020
Scientific Reports

Volume: 10, P: 1-14
Plasma lipid profiles discriminate bacterial from viral infection in febrile children

Xinzhu Wang
Ruud Nijman
Veslava Žukovskaja
ResearchOpen Access27 Nov 2019
Scientific Reports

Volume: 9, P: 1-13