Non-communicable diseases rank among the most serious global health challenges of the 21st century due to their high prevalence and substantial socioeconomic and health-care impact. According to WHO, ...

The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic interrupted much respiratory research. Respiratory clinical academics joined colleagues in providing clinical care, and global research efforts were directed to finding new ...

The US President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) faces a pivotal moment, confronting one of its most challenging ...

Withdrawal from WHO and the Paris Agreements. USAID shuttered and aid halted, ceasing health programmes globally. A freeze on US$3 trillion worth of federal grants and loans, jeopardising the ...

An oft-repeated message is that primary aldosteronism is not rare; it is quite common. An equally urgent message is that ...

Angola's Ministry of Health has released alarming statistics regarding the ongoing cholera outbreak,1,2 highlighting a severe public health crisis that warrants immediate international attention. By ...

Copyright: © 2025 Elsevier Ltd. Published by Elsevier Ltd. After just 3 weeks in the White House, US President Donald Trump's executive orders have caused chaos and ...

Copyright: © 2025 Published by Elsevier Ltd. Hard physical labour can damage people's health. We have known this from the days when small children were forced to ...

Copyright: © 2025 Published by Elsevier Ltd. Medicine is in the dawn of a fundamental shift from using artificial intelligence (AI) as tools to deploying AI as ...

In this issue of The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology, Michelle M Chen and colleagues1 report their findings on trends in the incidence of thyroid cancer in the USA from 1975 to 2019. The authors show ...

The discovery and development of GLP-1 receptor agonists for type 2 diabetes and obesity is a bench-to-bedside success story.1 Multiple GLP-1 receptor agonists are now in clinical use, such as ...

In patients with frequent severe hypoglycaemic events, allogeneic pancreatic islet transplantation results in better glycaemic control than insulin therapy alone, enhances quality of life, and reduces ...