As Sudan enters its third year of war, tuberculosis continues to pose a serious threat to public health amid systemic health-care collapse.1 In 2024 alone, the Federal Ministry of Health in Sudan ...

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) trial of tissue plasminogen activator for acute ischaemic ...

WHO is seeking ways to integrate traditional medicine—relied on by billions worldwide—into wider health systems. Talha Burki reports.

The 25-year-old joint commitment among established providers of official development assistance (ODA) to invest in efforts ...

Measured and unmeasured life-course factors explain up to three-quarters of chronic disease accumulation across systems, with ...

Since the European Medicines Agency (EMA) approval of omalizumab in 2005 as the first ever biologic for severe asthma, the ...

We have read the systematic analysis by the GBD 2021 Antimicrobial Resistance Collaborators1 with great interest. Although we commend this work, we would like to highlight a few issues of concern.

Water and water infrastructure are being increasingly targeted with impunity in conflicts from Gaza to Ukraine. The effects ...

The administration of US President Donald Trump has taken a series of actions since January, 2025 that directly threaten the ...

Population breast cancer screening using mammography, alongside effective treatment, has been shown to reduce breast cancer ...

The number of women dying during or soon after pregnancy in the UK is higher today than 10 years ago,1 with shocking reports of avoidable deaths, as articulated by The Lancet.2 ...

Reductions in global health funding heighten the need for improved prioritisation of the remaining funds. Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is an agreed priority, predicted to account for 1·91 million ...