In paediatrics, “more trials have been done over the last ten years, but we have struggled with transparency and clarity, and sometimes with the quality because they are not always asking the ...

US President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), the global HIV response has entered a second year of structural transformation. In early 2025, the programme faced the most uncertain period in ...

Mark Butler's involvement in health long predates his time in Australia's Parliament; he was a lawyer for and later led United Voice, an Australian health workers' union. He also worked in personal ...

Microsimulation studies on alcohol pricing policy,1 represent an important advance in modelling the effects of pricing-based interventions.2 However, a real-world development with the potential to ...

Our broad international assessment of heatstroke mortality highlights its distinct patterns compared with overall heat-attributable mortality. The observed variability likely reflects differences in ...

Much uncertainty remains in the evidence base for child and adolescent health. Not only is the quality of clinical trials ...

Despite worsening ozone air pollution in much of the country, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) intends to weaken ...

Early clinical trials established the safety and feasibility of closed-loop insulin delivery, but the 2019 iDCL trial1 marked the first large, outpatient, randomised, controlled trial to show a ...

The weaponisation of restricting digital connectivity has been increasingly normalised. In 2024, governments imposed 296 internet shutdowns across 54 countries, with at least 72 directly linked to ...

A growing body of evidence indicates that suicide and suicidal behaviours, including suicide attempts, self-harm, and planning or preparatory behaviours for suicide, among medical students are ...

A series of Mondays in 2025 saw me carry a box of creative writing prompts, balanced like a baby on my hip, and push one palm ...

Cut off from Venezuelan oil, Cuba is facing increasing pressure including on its ailing health system. Joe Parkin Daniels ...