Sweeping federal spending cuts, new cost-sharing rules, and eligibility restrictions for public health insurance and food aid will disproportionately affect vulnerable children across the USA, with ...

Although type 2 diabetes is often regarded as a disease of ageing, cases of type 2 diabetes in children and adolescents have ...

The Presidential Proclamation of June 4, 2025, barring entry to the USA to individuals from 12 nations has created an immediate and preventable crisis for the US health-care system.1 Although intended ...

In patients on mechanical ventilation, insufficient or excessive respiratory drive and effort were associated with higher ICU ...

With international journalists banned from Gaza, health workers are increasingly having to bear witness to events there.

In the past decade, the treatment landscape for non-oncogene-addicted non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) has changed substantially. Immune checkpoint inhibitors, either alone or combined with ...

I have a very strong intuition preference”, says Michele Heisler, “which may drive you crazy, because I tend to be non-linear ...

I first heard the word tokophobia, a pathological fear of childbirth, in consultation with a heavily pregnant woman who was ...

For the first time, the global prevalence of obesity has surpassed that of underweight among children and adolescents (aged 5–19 years). UNICEF's 2025 Nutrition report reveals how unhealthy food ...

China's rapidly declining fertility rate—reaching a record low of 1·0—marks a historic demographic turning point for the world's most populous country.1 Although much attention has been paid to the ...

In our continuing series on medicine in unusual circumstances, Talha Burki takes the temperature of health care in polar extremes.

In the Article on the COLONPREV study by Antoni Castells and colleagues, invitation to biennial faecal immunochemical testing was non-inferior to invitation to colonoscopy with regard to colorectal ...