Countries are cutting funding and focusing more on regional efforts to deter migration rather than humanitarian relief.

Just over a decade ago, the World Health Assembly unanimously resolved that palliative care is an ethical responsibility of health systems; however, access to palliative care remains abysmal in ...

Recent budget cuts to organisations central to US and international health—for example, the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and the Centers for Disease ...

Eliminating fermentable oligosaccharides, disaccharides, monosaccharides, and polyols (FODMAPs) is a common dietary approach in irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). There is substantial evidence, including ...

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

Awareness Month, and April 19 World IBS Day, together aiming to raise awareness of this debilitating condition. Characterised by abdominal pain and a change in stool form or frequency, IBS affects ...

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

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 ...

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

In December, 2021, all 194 Member States of WHO decided to establish the Intergovernmental Negotiating Body (INB) to draft and negotiate a convention, agreement, or other international instrument on ...

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