After nearly 2 years of war and severe restrictions in humanitarian aid, tens of thousands of preschool-aged children in the ...

The Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study (GBD) is a cornerstone in global health research and the ...

Established in 2022 by the independent, non-profit Virchow Foundation, the Virchow Prize honours individuals or organisations ...

These are two lectures that form the Virchow Prize Lecture given by the authors in October, 2025. The first lecture was given ...

Since the egregious civilian massacre on Israeli civilians by Hamas on Oct 7, 2023, there have been grave concerns about the ...

There is an absence of awareness, education, and diagnostics for melioidosis, a fatal but preventable infection. Why is it not classed as a Neglected Tropical Disease? Sophie Cousins reports.

Notes and letters were written by hand or typed afterwards, placed in an envelope, and sent by post. Later, notes were dictated into handheld tape recorders and typed up by medical secretaries, then ...

We commend Jason Gardosi and colleagues’ trial,1 which suggests that inducing labour at 38+0 to 38+4 weeks of gestation can reduce the risk of shoulder dystocia compared with expectant management in ...

Data on who is dying, when they are dying, and what they are dying from are crucial for identifying vulnerable populations and targeting health interventions, as well as for resource planning and ...

We thank all correspondents for their interest in our Article.1 Anne N Blaauwgeers and colleagues suggest that our lower eligibility criterion for fetuses suspected to be large for gestational age ...

Precision medicine holds enormous promise in enhancing treatment efficacy and advancing therapeutic development, leading to more equitable care. However, to realise this promise in all individuals ...

Delirium affects up to 50% of patients in the ICU, especially those who are mechanically ventilated and sedated. Delirium is ...