In 2018, the first Lancet Series on preconception health, led by Judith Stephenson, argued that the health and nutrition of ...

LIVER disease cases are expected to surge by more than 40 per cent by 2050, according to shock new projections. Around ...

Stroke remains a leading cause of disability worldwide, with more than 100 million people living with its consequences.1 Despite major advances in acute stroke care, access to sustained rehabilitation ...

The logic of Trump’s move is sound. Iran had turned the Strait of Hormuz into a toll booth and a siege weapon against the ...

Growing air pollution, heat damage and the climate-related spread of infectious diseases are looming, warns the 2026 Europe Report of the Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change, which its ...

The Endocrine Society has concerns of possible delays in care and other problematic areas of The Lancet Commission’s proposed new obesity framework; a Commission author cites ‘conceptual confusions.’ ...

Europe's dependence on fossil fuels is not only making the continent economically and politically vulnerable, it also has dramatic consequences for the population's health.

The charter, published on Thursday, alters the makeup and purpose of the panel, opening the door for Health Secretary Robert ...

Physical fitness is one of the keys to a long and healthy life. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention note that ...

Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine ...

In a community centre in eastern China, Shu Fangqiang shrugged off his jacket and stepped onto a scale, one of hundreds of ...

The Lancet obesity framework aims to improve risk assessment but risks delaying treatment and deepening health inequities, according to recent evaluations.