Estimates of biological age, a measure of human health compared to chronological age, can be used to personalise care for ...

Acute rheumatic fever (ARF) is an autoimmune disorder resulting from Group A Streptococcus (GAS) pharyngitis or impetigo in ...

Cardiovascular disease remains the world's leading cause of death and a major source of disability. Global deaths due to ...

The cuts in WHO funding caused by the international situation and US withdrawal are of great concern. As behavioural scientists and public health professionals, we would like to highlight how WHO ...

I have read many books on the changing tide of the public's relationship with vaccines, particularly around childhood ...

It has long been acknowledged that the global health system needs reform. Although this system has improved public health, ...

A couple of weeks after 5-year-old Hind Rajab called for help while trapped in a car under Israeli military fire in Gaza City ...

Surprised murmurs transformed into a prolonged standing ovation among delegates at the World Health Assembly on the evening of May 19, 2025, when they realised that no member state would oppose the ...

As Sudan enters its third year of war, tuberculosis continues to pose a serious threat to public health amid systemic health-care collapse.1 In 2024 alone, the Federal Ministry of Health in Sudan ...

Recent data from National Health Service (NHS) weight clinics in England show that a disproportionate number of referrals originate from the most deprived areas, with some children having BMIs over 40 ...

Rigorous study design and analytical standards are required to generate reliable findings in healthcare from artificial intelligence (AI) research. One crucial but often overlooked aspect is the ...

Circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) testing has the potential to dramatically impact our approach to cancer management. This minimally invasive test, with potential for repeated testing, can track dynamic ...