Although there is wide variation in the cause, location, and characteristics of chronic wounds, collectively, chronic wounds ...

It's done. You’ve had it.” My partner is grinning widely. I open my eyes but have no clue where I am. He tells me I had a ...

Gonorrhoea, a sexually transmitted infection (STI) caused by Neisseria gonorrhoeae, remains a major public health threat ...

Sustainable advances in Lung Health in a Changing Climate was the theme of the TSANZSRS annual meeting held in Adelaide, SA, Australia, in March, 2025. This theme is topical as major climate-driven ...

Rape is being used as a weapon of war in Sudan, where there is a shortage of health services. Sharmila Devi reports.

Productivity in the UK's National Health Service (NHS) is declining, and many people are worried about this. It is the focus ...

In The Lancet, we present a concerning picture of progress in improving reproductive, maternal, newborn, child, and ...

How does a fragile body exist in a sick society? French author Michel Houellebecq has long displayed a fascination with ...

Historical trends and future projections of the number of people with overweight and obesity suggest alarming parallel ...

Achieving gender justice in global health—which the Lancet Commission on Gender and Global Health defines as encompassing the realisation of universal rights in relation to health equity and gender ...

The 2025 report of the Lancet Countdown to 2030 for women's, children's, and adolescents' health1 assesses global progress ...

European tuberculosis surveillance report underscores the gravity of the situation in the WHO European region.1 Across 53 ...