The growing challenge of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is now recognised as a global public health emergency that requires concerted efforts by all stakeholders.1 There is compelling evidence that ...

July 22 as the hottest day in Earth's recorded history. Many national heat records have been broken, with 50·9°C recorded in Aswan, Egypt. Direct consequences of extreme heat as well as related ...

Leaders of the doctors’ union in the UK have caused uproar by voting to critique the Cass Review, sparking a ‘‘not in our ...

Biomedical research has long struggled to reflect the demographic balance of the general population with under-representation ...

The direct-to-consumer medical testing industry is booming, with the global market predicted to reach more than US$9 billion ...

Despite the growing rhetoric around women's health, the increasing recognition of gender bias in health research and data, ...

Ebola virus disease kills more than half of people infected. Since the disease is transmitted via close human contact, ...

The average readability of informed consent forms of federally funded clinical trials exceeds the reading comprehension ...

This is a dangerous time for global health, not least given widespread vaccine disinformation across social media, with the ...

Public health experts say that substantially curbing opioid deaths demands comprehensive policy on prevention, harm reduction, and treatment. Udani Samarasekera reports.

We write in response to The Lancet Series on antimicrobial resistance. One global patient group is not considered by the authors of the four Series papers: the paediatric population with blast and ...

Locally advanced cervical cancer accounts for around 40% of all cervical cancers.1 Cisplatin-based chemoradiotherapy followed ...