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  • A PLOS Collection Aging in Human Health and Disease

    In this collection, PLOS One highlights multidisciplinary research in the area of aging, including research articles and study protocols exploring quality of life in geriatric and palliative care…

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  • A PLOS Collection Watersheds and Health

    The collection contributes to growing efforts to understand how human activities within watersheds influence water-related diseases, water security and ecosystem attributes for food, cultural…

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  • A PLOS Collection Complex Systems in Healthcare

    The collection highlights the breadth of healthcare related questions that can be addressed using a complex systems approach using a number of different types of datasets…

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  • A PLOS Collection Improving Maternal Health Measurement

    This collaboration between Harvard University T.H. Chan School of Public Health and PLOS collates the findings of original multi-country observational research conducted to validate indicators that…

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  • A PLOS Collection The promises and challenges of neurotechnology to improve human health and cognition

    Neurotechnology offers unprecedented opportunities to treat neural disorders, restore brain function and enhance cognitive abilities. However, its vast potential is matched by significant scientific…

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  • A PLOS Collection Health Literacy

    Health literacy refers to our knowledge of issues relating to our health and well-being, as well as the ability to understand and use information to make decisions about our health…

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  • A PLOS Collection Climate Change and Human Health

    This Collection brings together a range of Reviews, Opinions and original Research Articles from members of the Association of Polar Early Career Perspectives (APECS)…

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  • A PLOS Collection Perspectives from polar early career scientists – a collaboration with APECS

    This Collection brings together a range of Reviews, Opinions and original Research Articles from members of the Association of Polar Early Career Perspectives (APECS)…

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  • A PLOS Collection Rare cancers

    This Collection has been curated by Guest Editor Mitesh J. Borad, M.D. Professor of Medicine at the Mayo Clinic Arizona and highlights a selection of research on the biology and epidemiology of rare…

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  • A PLOS Collection Prediction and Mitigation of Natural Hazards

    The PLOS ONE editors, together with guest editors Auroop Ganguly, Renata Libonati, Janna Metzler, and Markus Ries, present a collection of papers on the topic of prediction and mitigation of natural…

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