A new report by the UK's Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) calls on clinicians, clinical services, and ...

The global health community faces a deepening challenge—not only from infectious diseases but also from a pandemic of ...

Substantial and well-documented evidence indicates a catastrophic public health emergency in Gaza (appendix pp 1–5), marked by severe food insecurity and alarming levels of malnutrition-related deaths ...

Severe threats to the health of humans and other species derive from degradation of Earth's life-support systems, particularly the impacts of climate change. Researchers and practitioners in clinical ...

Imagine a future where the global incident cases of liver cancer almost doubles, rising from 870 000 cases in 2022 to over ...

GBD 2021 Suicide Collaborators. Global, regional, and national burden of suicide, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021. Lancet Public Health 2025; 10: ...

Born in Taixing near Shanghai, China, Jian Zhou's inspiration to become a doctor came from his maternal grandfather, who had ...

As early as 2005, Gritz and colleagues drew attention to clinical trialists missing the potential impact of tobacco use on cancer treatment outcomes, as smoking status was rarely recorded in cancer ...

In April, 2025, Demis Hassabis, the Nobel Prize-winning CEO of Google DeepMind, appeared on the US television show 60 Minutes and suggested that all diseases could be curable with the help of ...

A healthy 57-year-old female patient presented to Chang Gung Memorial Hospital (Kaohsiung, Taiwan) in February, 2025, with a 6-month history of a progressively enlarging wound on her left forearm. She ...

Each year, World Hepatitis Day reminds the global health community of its collective commitment to eliminating viral hepatitis as a public health threat by 2030. Yet, as momentum grows toward ...

Pope Francis was viewed as relatively progressive. His successor, the first American pope, is now in a unique position to influence global health. Sima Barmania reports.