The reduction in depression and anxiety symptoms 3 months after completing ten AMHSP sessions indicates a slow but meaningful benefit of the programme and supports the potential of a low-intensity, ...
It was a busy casualty night in a paediatric ward of the largest tertiary care hospital in southern Sri Lanka. I was the ...
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) are among the world's leading infectious threats, together responsible for over a million deaths each year, but these infections remain neglected by ...
On Jan 7, 2026, the US Departments of Health and Human Services (HHS) and Agriculture (USDA) published the 10th edition of the Dietary Guidelines for Americans (DGA).1 The new DGA are consequential, ...
The 2025–2030 Dietary Guidelines for Americans, jointly issued by the US Departments of Health and Human Services and Agriculture, introduce a revised dietary pyramid that prioritises animal-based ...
Aimee Donnellan has been a correspondent for Reuters since 2017. Her patch includes the pharmaceutical industry. Off the ...
The mass starvation in Gaza has called into question how famine is defined and measured. On Aug 22, 2025, the Famine Review Committee of the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) ...
Machine learning for health data science, fuelled by proliferation of data and reduced computational costs, has garnered ...
The Future of Global Health Initiatives was launched by the Wellcome Trust in August, 2022, with the aim of rebalancing the power dynamics in global health, maximising health impacts, and simplifying ...
Despite decades of experience, advanced health systems, and deep medical knowledge, the WHO European region is still at risk from the global epidemic of tuberculosis. There are at least three pressing ...
Hypertension is the leading risk factor for cardiovascular disease, the most common cause of death worldwide. Less than half the people with high blood pressure are aware of their diagnosis, and only ...
The original Medical Research Council (MRC) dyspnoea scale was developed by the British MRC in the 1950s, and it was first formally published in 1961 in a study on chronic bronchitis.1 It was designed ...