Progress towards The Lancet Commission on Global Surgery's 2030 targets has been too slow and too patchy, particularly in low ...

Variation in PICU mortality by ethnicity and area-level deprivation highlights the importance of further investigation into ...

Public trust in scientific integrity is eroded by the politicisation of institutions under Donald Trump's US presidency. The implications extend far beyond American borders, striking at the core of ...

Growing interest in health and the exposome—a person's collective environmental exposures—is spurring new funding and ...

A new report describes how huge amounts of money are supporting anti-gender and anti-rights groups and projects. Rebekka Park reports.

The Non-communicable Diseases Risk Factor Collaboration (NCD-RisC) estimated that 828 million people worldwide aged 18 years or older had diabetes in 2022—considerably more than estimates of the ...

A staggering £10·3 billion is lost from the UK economy every year due to people dying from cancer, according to a recent ...

Tuberculosis remains the world's leading infectious killer, resulting in more than 1·25 million deaths in 2023 alone.1 During ...

Digital health interventions (DHIs) show promise for the treatment of mental health disorders. However, existing ...

The correspondence of Joan B Soriano and Alberto Ruano-Ravina deserves timely praise, highlighting the threat that predatory ...

Substantial challenges characterise the management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), including a progressively ...

A US Department of Veterans Affairs dataset compiling veteran health-care use in 2021 was quietly amended on March 5, 2025. A column titled gender was renamed sex, and the words were also switched in ...