Understanding the gut microbiome is important in better understanding the development of many diseases. Recently, the gut microbiota’s complex role in the development of cancer and anticancer drug efficacy has been discovered and applied to cancer treatment.

Type II diabetes mellitus is the most common form of diabetes mellitus and is considered a chronic disease. Both genetic and environmental factors can lead to an onset of Type II diabetes, and famine is one such cause.

Climate change is more than just a threat to the environment, as it also leads to adverse consequences on human health. Climate change has lead to a surge in allergic respiratory disorders which requires the collaboration of healthcare, environmental science, policy-making, and public health teams to address this issue.