After more than 3 years of intense negotiations, WHO member states have finally reached a consensus on a new treaty to ...

For decades, the US Agency for International Development (USAID) has been vital in combating HIV across the Asia–Pacific region, where nearly 7 million people live with the virus amid persistent ...

Shoulder dystocia is a rare but potentially serious obstetric emergency. Although many cases of shoulder dystocia are mild, ...

The latest Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) analysis for Somalia (January–March, 2025) shows a sharp rise in food insecurity and malnutrition.1 About 3·4 million people are ...

After decades of war, Syria transitioned to a new Government at the end of 2024, creating opportunities to rebuild the nation's infrastructure, including its mental health system.

WHO has summarised its commitment to Universal Health Coverage (UHC) with the UHC cube diagram,1,2 a globally recognised ...

In 2021, 529 million people were living with diabetes worldwide, and an estimated 1·31 billion individuals are projected to ...

The United States Congress has proposed cuts to Medicaid, reversing the Affordable Care Act expansion.1 These cuts could increase mortality and financial hardship for enrollees while straining ...

After a career in contemporary dance, a shift to visual arts, and a move from Switzerland to New Zealand, artist Nela ...

The Asia–Pacific region accounts for more than half of all global clinical trials activity and the number is expected to continue expanding, driven by the increasing incidence of cancer, a large ...

Halving under-5 mortality within a generation has been the most spectacular success in health during modern times. The child survival movement of the Millennium Development Goal era (2000–15) unlocked ...

Although the definition of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) has undergone numerous revisions aimed at enhancing its ...