Background Annually, 4% of the global population undergoes non-cardiac surgery, with 30% of those patients having at least ...

The Ethiopian Neonatal Network (ENN) represents one of the first low-income country neonatal quality improvement (QI) ...

In the Gaza Strip, the starvation of children is not a consequence of scarcity; it is the result of sustained ...

Introduction Cancer care in humanitarian settings is very challenging, and patients may face significant barriers to ...

Main outcome measures Cumulative time dependent intake of preservatives, including those in industrial food brands, assessed using repeated 24 hour dietary records and evaluated t ...

Weight management drugs are no magic bullets for treating obesity Obesity is one of the major public health and clinical concerns globally, including in industrialised countries, as well as lower ...

Women in the UK’s most deprived areas are waiting the longest for gynaecology care, with waiting lists rising sharply among women from black and Asian backgrounds, a new report warns.1 The Royal ...

US health authorities will cut from 17 to 11 the number of vaccines recommended for children, says the health secretary, Robert F Kennedy Jr.1 Under the new guidance, vaccines for measles, mumps, ...

We need forest-like governance, financing, and enforcement to ensure its future, argues Francisco de Melo Viríssimo The ocean is central to the stability of the Earth’s climate system and to life as ...

MSF Just after midnight on 1 January, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) teams across the world stood ready, not only to welcome the new year but to greet the first babies of 2026, including Happy Roduro ...

In 2008, the World Health Assembly formally recognised the health threats of climate change. In the years that followed, the centre of gravity of sustainable healthcare hovered over the North Atlantic ...

Iain was born in Glasgow, an only child, and after his education at Hutcheson’s Grammar School went on to study medicine at Glasgow University, graduating in 1968. In his first year he met Geraldine ...