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In a major positive step for global respiratory health, Member States at the 78th World Health Assembly (WHA), held May 19–27 ...
Digital health interventions (DHIs) show promise for the treatment of mental health disorders. However, existing meta-analytical research is methodologically heterogeneous, with studies including a ...
Negotiations are ongoing in New York to agree the latest UN political declaration on non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and ...
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) plans to abandon landmark regulations limiting airborne mercury and greenhouse ...
The administration of US President Donald Trump has launched a full-fledged assault on science and public health;1 its “flood the zone” strategy created chaos and initially overwhelmed potential ...
Solid organ transplantation provides life-saving and life-enhancing treatments for patients with end-stage organ failure.1,2 However, the rising global burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and ...
Physicians treating patients with Crohn's disease face a plethora of drug choices. Yet, overall rates of clinical response seem stable over time,1 suggesting the existence of a therapeutic ceiling ...
On May 6, 2025, the Global Initiative For Asthma (GINA) published the 2025 update to their Global Strategy for Asthma ...
We have witnessed weight loss of 13–15% with the glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist semaglutide and up to 18–23% with the dual GLP-1/glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) ...
Gilead's lenacapavir approval by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) marks a milestone in HIV prevention, but experts warn over its expense. Sophie Cousins reports.
The House of Commons has approved the Terminally Ill Adults Bill amid narrowing support and ongoing debate. Jacqui Thornton reports.
Level Meeting (HLM) on Noncommunicable Diseases and Mental Health (NCDs), which will be held on Sept 25, 2025 in New York, NY ...