Along with ongoing wars, territorial disputes, and instability in regions such as the Middle East, Europe, Latin America, and parts of Africa, there are continued changes and power shifts in the ...
Abraham Verghese is heir to a long tradition of doctors who write, writers who also practised medicine. Some of the best ...
Neuroprotection in ischaemic stroke commonly means a treatment that results in the preservation of brain tissue in the setting of either focal or global ischaemia. The nominal focus on neuronal tissue ...
Pandemic preparedness in fragile and conflict-affected states is shaped less by technical deficits than by enduring political, institutional, and security constraints. Protracted conflict, chronic ...
University of Oslo Commission on Global Governance for Health published its report in 2014.1 At that time, progress towards the Millennium Development Goals had been made, the Sustainable Development ...
A number of critical funding and staffing cuts initiated by the Trump administration, along with inadequate efforts by most ...
Deportation practices in the USA continue to undermine the communication and disability rights of asylum seekers with disabilities, especially deaf individuals, causing serious health consequences and ...
This systematic review and meta-analysis identified prognostic factors associated with early mortality in septic shock. The identification of these prognostic factors could aid in clinical risk ...
Child removal was associated with preventable deaths in mothers, with the highest risk of death observed in First Nations mothers. Our findings call for recognition of the potential extent of health ...
Australia's landmark National Disability Insurance Scheme has helped thousands of disabled people, but its cost has sky-rocketed to unsustainable levels. Chris McCall reports.
Lithuania has now joined a growing list of more than 100 countries worldwide that have introduced a tax on sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs). The tax, introduced from Jan 1, 2026, means the Baltic ...
Recommendations to reduce sedentary time and increase moderate-to-vigorous physical activity are at the core of current public health strategies to enhance population health.1,2 However, the effect of ...