In the field of paediatrics, the concept of normal (ie, typical)—in contrast to different, special, deviant, delayed, or ...

The use of immunotherapy in patients with various types of cancer has led to dramatic increases in survival. Increased median ...

Contraception and family planning are vital aspects of sexual and reproductive health and rights. Despite major advances in ...

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During the COVID-19 pandemic, we were all reminded of the long history of masks used as protection against disease, ranging ...

At the 2021 UN Climate Change Conference COP26 in Glasgow, UK, Nigeria was one of many African countries that committed to build a climate resilient and sustainable health system.1 Considering the ...

Amid unprecedented scientific progress in oncology, a growing body of evidence reveals a parallel and profound crisis in the human experience of cancer care. Despite overall survival outcomes ...

When Ruth Nankanja Mukiibi, founding director of the Sickle Cell Association of Uganda, had her first pregnancy two decades ago, she defied both medical convention and her doctor's stern warnings. “A ...

The US Federal Government is gridlocked. When the 2025 fiscal year ended, the Senate and House of Representatives had not ...

The interventions chosen to change diets matter for the shift that can be attained and for the direction and size of the ...

The recent ceasefire agreement is bringing a fragile peace to Gaza. Aside from a cessation of hostilities, it has important ...

Tempting as it is to write off the Trump phenomenon and its effects on medicine and global health as a temporary derangement ...