The announcement by US President Donald Trump that the USA will withdraw from WHO1 will leave both a large financial gap and a political power vacuum in global health. The disruption endangers human ...

As of Jan 21, 2025, firefighters in southern California, USA, were still struggling to extinguish two of the largest ...

The harsh reality for the millions of people living in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, is that every breath they take puts their health at risk. The city is at the top of the world's most polluted ...

Juvenile idiopathic arthritis is the most common chronic systemic disease associated with uveitis in childhood. Uveitis occurs in 11–22% of children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis.1 Due to the ...

For over a century, radiotherapy has revolutionised cancer treatment. Technological advancements aim to deliver high doses to ...

Several studies have found non-live vaccines, including the RTS,S malaria vaccine, to be associated with increased female mortality.1 It is therefore unfortunate that the recent paper by Mehreen Datoo ...

Metastatic colorectal cancer with microsatellite instability-high or mismatch repair-deficient status represents a distinct ...

Bangladesh's Anti-Corruption Commission has accused Saima Wazed of securing her position thanks to her mother, Bangladesh's former Prime Minister. Samaan Lateef reports.

Despite evidence that some people with excess adiposity have ill health due to obesity, obesity is generally considered a ...

For several decades, the prevalence of steatotic liver disease (SLD) has been steadily increasing.1 Alterations in hepatic ...

As wildfires rage across Los Angeles (CA, USA), the region's health systems are confronting an extraordinary test, exposing vulnerabilities that demand urgent attention. The crisis has revealed not ...

Heterogeneity in prevalence estimates identified across studies and regions indicates that more research is required to draw stronger conclusions about the scale of OCSEA. However, the findings of ...