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The 2018 Lancet Commission,1 After asthma: redefining airways diseases, made clear recommendations to improve outcomes for ...

The Advisory Committee on Vaccine Practices’ recommendations for COVID-19 vaccination prompt questions and concern.

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The American photographer Irving Penn (1917–2009) described a good photograph as one “that communicates a fact, touches the ...

Experts warn that a decline in commitments to gender equity policies at many global health organisations risks progress in health. Sophie Cousins reports.

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The Fourth UN High-level Meeting of the UN General Assembly on the Prevention and Control of Non-communicable Diseases (NCDs) ...

Type 1 diabetes remains a persistent health-care burden despite substantial advances in care. Its preclinical disease course ...

Immunotherapy has transformed the treatment of cancer, yet many patients do not have response or lasting benefit. Strategies ...