Health, Medicine & Research
How the architecture of life gradually forced the question of whether an Architect exists.
Michael Anderson and colleagues1 highlight substantial challenges facing the UK Government's National Health Service (NHS) 10-year health plan for England. Shifting care from hospital to community, in...
A 2025 paper claiming the keto diet does not promote the formation of arterial plaques has been retracted after widespread criticism of the study’s methods and claims. The journal found “the identifie...
Homeopathy PlusHealing from PTSD and ShockadminShock from an unexpected accident can leave us in a tearful and disbelieving state. When emotions linger, pain, depression, fatigue or insomnia can follo...
Summary of discussions of 22 May at the Seventy-ninth World Health Assembly.
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Dandelion (Taraxacum mongolicum Hand. -Mazz.) extract inhibits triple-negative breast cancer by inducing ferroptosis via NCOA4-mediated ferritinophagy. Create a free account or sign in to use AI summa...
How deep-Earth water, rock chemistry, and modern drilling began giving physical shape to an ancient idea.
In their Correspondence, Bilal Irfan and colleagues highlight broad challenges facing Syria's health system.1 We emphasise the need for nuanced, evidence-driven analysis, grounded in the current reali...
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The Committee’s advice aligned with the determination by the WHO Director-General that the event constitutes a public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC), but does not meet the criteria ...
We thank Sophia Shalabi and colleagues for engaging with our Correspondence.1 We agree that the recovery of the health system in Syria requires intentional and careful reforms to governance, oversight...
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The conclusions of the SCIENCE trial by Daniel C Perry and colleagues risk exceeding what the chosen primary outcome can legitimately support.1 The trial's primary endpoint—ie, the Patient-Reported Ou...
We thank Amit Kalra and colleagues for engaging with the SCIENCE study1 and welcome the opportunity to respond. We agree that an elbow-specific patient-reported outcome measure for children with media...
A significant health burden was imposed by mental disorders in all countries and territories in 2023, irrespective of the health resources available. In some instances, this burden has increased over ...
In The Lancet in 1971, Julian Tudor Hart gave medicine one of its most important insights: the availability of medical care tends to vary inversely with need—the inverse care law.1 Half a century late...
In 2025, the Terminally Ill Adults Bill passed in the UK House of Commons to become law in England and Wales.1 In April, 2026, it failed to pass through the unelected House of Lords, as the more than ...
May 22, 2026, marks a disappointing day for those attempting to implement evidence-based alcohol public health policy. This is the date when Ireland's new alcohol labelling regulations, part of the Pu...