In response to the unsustainable burden of alcohol harms in Europe, this month saw the launch of the European Health Alliance on Alcohol, a cross-organisational coalition united in reducing alcohol's ...

Recent data from National Health Service (NHS) weight clinics in England show that a disproportionate number of referrals originate from the most deprived areas, with some children having BMIs over 40 ...

A couple of weeks after 5-year-old Hind Rajab called for help while trapped in a car under Israeli military fire in Gaza City ...

It has long been acknowledged that the global health system needs reform. Although this system has improved public health, ...

aaSouth African Centre for Epidemiological Modelling and Analysis, Centre for Epidemic Response and Innovation, School for Data Science and Computational Thinking, Stellenbosch University, ...

Surprised murmurs transformed into a prolonged standing ovation among delegates at the World Health Assembly on the evening of May 19, 2025, when they realised that no member state would oppose the ...

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 ...

More than 3 years have passed since the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine began in February, 2022, a conflict that has ...

There have been important recent advances in the management of Crohn's disease, including new classes of biological or small molecule therapies, an appreciation that endoscopic mucosal healing results ...

In their Article, Shane George and colleagues showed that the use of nasal high-flow (NHF) cannula during emergency intubation does not reduce the incidence of hypoxaemia or improve the rate of ...

Promising a vision of universal health coverage and resilient health systems, a Tanzanian cardiologist is set to become one of Africa's most influential health leaders. Paul Adepoju reports.

COVID-19 case, WHO member states have reached a consensus to strengthen future pandemic prevention, preparedness, and response. We have experienced multiple cycles of panic and neglect in outbreaks: ...