In September 2024, the UN General Assembly will host its second high-level meeting on antimicrobial resistance (AMR). The ...

Over the past three decades, the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study (GBD) has produced several ...

Using prevalence data from the UK,1 we estimate that there are more than 10 000 university students with type 1 diabetes, out ...

In the digital age, the health-care sector has become increasingly targeted by cybercriminals, particularly for its patient data. In January, 2024, a substantial data breach at French payment ...

Last week the ISHLT meeting was held in Prague, Czech Republic, where experts reported on the latest advances in lung transplantation. Findings from the use of robotically assisted surgery for ...

Initiatives taken since 2014 to reduce out-of-pocket health expenditure and improve universal health coverage in the country ...

Despite tremendous advances in breast cancer research and treatment over the past three decades—leading to a reduction in breast cancer mortality of over 40% in some high-income countries—gross ...

A 67-year-old woman was referred to our department for investigation of a 3-year history of declining renal function—serum ...

The Amazon, the world's largest rainforest covering more than 1·6 billion acres1 extends across numerous South American nations—including Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, ...

Swiss physician and philosopher Paracelsus put forth the toxicology maxim that the dose makes the poison.1 In public health, this concept guides efforts to protect the population from environmental ...

In 2019, 2540 million (95% uncertainty interval [UI] 2290–2810) disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) were attributed to non-communicable and communicable diseases and injuries globally.1 In The ...

Food scientist Shakuntala Haraksingh Thilsted, Director for Nutrition, Health and Food Security Impact Area Platform for the ...