Often overlooked as a dimension of the health effects of war, the impacts of conflict on the environment are gaining increasing attention. Rebecca Sers reports.

In 2022, an estimated 11·7 million people were affected by chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in the WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region (EMR), accounting for 23% of the global burden.1 This ...

Study offers an important advancement in understanding symptom dynamics during the menopause transition, particularly by challenging the dominance of menstrual-based staging. Although criteria such as ...

A 3-hour film about mortality and familial atomisation in modern-day Germany, Dying is, if nothing else, bold ...

Pope Francis was viewed as relatively progressive. His successor, the first American pope, is now in a unique position to ...

Management of Crohn's disease is being transformed. A new head-to-head trial published in The Lancet shows superiority of ...

We thank Sara Osborne and colleagues for their interest in our trial.1 Ligelizumab phase 3 studies in patients with chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU)1 were done with a study design and in ...

We are witnessing a cascade of global crises on every front. War and devastation in Gaza, Sudan, and Ukraine, and forgotten conflicts elsewhere that are rarely acknowledged. Climate-related disasters ...

Expert on infectious disease prevention and occupational safety practices in dentistry died on May 12, 2025, aged 87 years.

UN Women published data on the shadow pandemic: the pandemic of violence against women that occurred as a result of COVID-19.

Rising debts and the need to repay them mean low-income and middle-income countries are unable to adequately fund health ...

Born and raised in Taizhou, Jiangsu Province, some 230 km from Shanghai, Xiang-Sheng Chen's reasons for being a doctor were ...