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Each year, World Hepatitis Day reminds the global health community of its collective commitment to eliminating viral hepatitis as a public health threat by 2030. Yet, as momentum grows toward ...
Often overlooked as a dimension of the health effects of war, the impacts of conflict on the environment are gaining increasing attention. Rebecca Sers reports.
Pope Francis was viewed as relatively progressive. His successor, the first American pope, is now in a unique position to influence global health. Sima Barmania reports.
A 3-hour film about mortality and familial atomisation in modern-day Germany, Dying is, if nothing else, bold ...
Management of Crohn's disease is being transformed. A new head-to-head trial published in The Lancet shows superiority of ...
Global health systems research has long relied on state-centric frameworks, assigning governance roles primarily to national ...
Global health financing is undergoing a sudden and monumental shift. After a start to the 21st century that saw unprecedented ...
Substantial resources directed to development assistance for health1 together with other forms of investments in health have ...
Financial transfers from high-income countries (HICs) to save lives and improve health in low-income and middle-income ...
We are witnessing a cascade of global crises on every front. War and devastation in Gaza, Sudan, and Ukraine, and forgotten conflicts elsewhere that are rarely acknowledged. Climate-related disasters ...
In 2022, an estimated 11·7 million people were affected by chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in the WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region (EMR), accounting for 23% of the global burden.1 This ...
The World Federation of Neurology represents 125 member societies globally and aims to foster brain health and quality neurology worldwide. The term brain health has become an acknowledged term of ...