Evolution Medicine and Public Health

Papers
(The median citation count of Evolution Medicine and Public Health is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
Low birthweight is associated with epigenetic age acceleration in the first 3 years of life162
Serial passage in an insect host indicates genetic stability of the human probioticEscherichia coliNissle 191719
Paul W. Turke, Review of Bringing Up Baby: An Evolutionary View of Pediatrics19
Survival of quick problem solver!16
High water turnover, hydration status, and heat stress among Daasanach pastoralists in a hot, semi-arid climate15
Maternal mental health and economic autonomy in lowland rural Nepal13
Life history traits and cancer prevalence in birds13
Hygiene may attenuate selection for antibiotic resistance by changing microbial community structure13
Selfish evolution of placental hormones12
Can vaccines control bacterial virulence and pathogenicity? Bordetella pertussis: the advantage of fitness over virulence11
A novel perspective suggesting high sustained energy expenditure may be net protective against cancer11
The evolution of the human healthcare system and implications for understanding our responses to COVID-1911
Evolution-informed therapy for kidney disease11
Low haemoglobin in arduous seasons is associated with reduced chance of ovulation among women living in the Bolivian altiplano11
A multi-million-year natural experiment11
Using evolutionary principles to make clinical decisions: a case series of urinary tract infections11
Phylogenetic prioritization of HIV-1 transmission clusters with viral lineage-level diversification rates11
Elizabeth M. Miller, Thicker than water: A social and evolutionary study of iron deficiency in women10
Mother’s warmth from maternal genes: genomic imprinting of brown adipose tissue10
First impressions of a new face are shaped by infection concerns10
Pathogen disgust is associated with interpersonal bias among healthcare professionals10
Cesarean section and breastfeeding outcomes in an Indigenous Qom community with high breastfeeding support9
Double trouble: trypanosomatids with two hosts have lower infection prevalence than single host trypanosomatids9
Norman A. Johnson’s, Darwin’s Reach: 21st Century Applications of Evolutionary Biology9
No evidence that spice consumption is a cancer prevention mechanism in human populations9
Evolutionary and empirical perspectives on ‘demand’ breastfeeding9
Evolution of higher mesenchymal CD44 expression in the human lineage9
Towards a new therapeutic approach based on selection for function in tumors: response to Dr. Mesut Tez8
Commentary—fat but fit…and cold? Potential evolutionary and environmental drivers of metabolically healthy obesity7
Little evidence that posttraumatic stress is associated with diurnal hormone dysregulation in Turkana pastoralists7
RETRACTED AND REPLACED: Regulating community well-being through traditional mourning rituals: Insights from the Luhya People of Kenya7
The Elephant and the Spandrel7
Strength is negatively associated with depression and accounts for some of the sex difference6
Phenome-wide association study of population-differentiating genetic variants around gene ACSL16
The evolution of antibiotic resistance in an incurable and ultimately fatal infection6
The role of the behavioural immune system on covid-19 lockdown attitudes: The relationship with authoritarianism and collectivism6
Multicellular Cooperation and the Hallmarks of Cancer: A New Foundation6
A new perspective on tumor progression6
Implications of leg length for metabolic health and fitness6
Vanishing twins, selection in utero, and infant mortality in the United States5
The EvMed Assessment5
Evolutionary mismatch in emotional support during childbirth: Lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic5
Early life adversity, reproductive history and breast cancer risk5
Testosterone is positively associated with coronary artery calcium in a low cardiovascular disease risk population5
Survival, resistance, and fitness dynamics of Escherichia coli populations after prolonged exposure to copper5
COVID-19 and Evolution, Medicine, and Public Health4
Could care giving have altered the evolution of human immune strategies?4
Mats Lekander, The Inflamed Feeling: The Brain's Role in Immune Defense4
Squatting, pelvic morphology and a reconsideration of childbirth difficulties4
Reconsidering the developmental origins of adult disease paradigm4
Discriminating between sick and healthy faces based on early sickness cues: an exploratory analysis of sex differences4
Wealth, health and inequality in Agta foragers4
When parental care hurts: extended parental care and the evolution of overparenting4
Optimal non-pharmaceutical intervention policy for Covid-19 epidemic via neuroevolution algorithm4
Reverse-engineering the Venus figurines: An eco-life-course hypothesis for the aetiology of obesity in the Palaeolithic3
Sound reasons for unsound sleep: Comparative support for the sentinel hypothesis in industrial and nonindustrial groups3
How market integration impacts human disease ecology3
Diagnostic testing and the evolution of detection avoidance by pathogens3
Bet-hedging in innate and adaptive immune systems3
Greater chronic morbidity is associated with greater fatigue in six countries3
Take it to the limit3
Guillain-Barré syndrome3
Sleep tight! Adolescent sleep quality across three distinct sleep ecologies3
‘Everyone in my family has C-sections’: increased likelihood of caesarean birth in family lineages in the United States3
Evolutionary Origins of Spinal Cord Tumors: A Cross-Species Systematic Review3
The reproductive status determines tolerance and resistance to Mycobacterium marinum in Drosophila melanogaster3
Disgusting odors trigger the oral immune system3
Dual targeting of conserved cell cycle and transcription programs in advanced colorectal cancer by fadraciclib2
Nausea, vomiting and conflict in pregnancy2
An orally administered drug prevents selection for antibiotic-resistant bacteria in the gut during daptomycin therapy2
An evolutionary explanation for antibiotics’ association with increased colon cancer risk2
Non-pharmaceutical interventions and the emergence of pathogen variants2
Humans can detect axillary odor cues of an acute respiratory infection in others2
Birth and household exposures are associated with changes to skin bacterial communities during infancy2
Childbirth fear in the USA during the COVID-19 pandemic: key predictors and associated birth outcomes2
Kimberly A. Plomp, Charlotte A. Roberts, Sarah Elton and Gillian R. Bentley, eds., Palaeopathology and Evolutionary Medicine: An Integrated Approach2
Lonely, stressed-out moms2
Correction to: Birth and household exposures are associated with changes to skin bacterial communities during infancy2
Biomarkers or biotargets? Using competition to lure cancer cells into evolutionary traps2
Embedded racism: Inequitable niche construction as a neglected evolutionary process affecting health2
Retraction and replacement of: Regulating community well-being through traditional mourning rituals: Insights from the Luhya People of Kenya2
Rethinking cancer evolution: from genetic mutations to complex information systems in tumor reversion2
Which ‘imperfect vaccines’ encourage the evolution of higher virulence?2
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