An oft-repeated message is that primary aldosteronism is not rare; it is quite common. An equally urgent message is that ...

The US President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) faces a pivotal moment, confronting one of its most challenging ...

In patients with frequent severe hypoglycaemic events, allogeneic pancreatic islet transplantation results in better glycaemic control than insulin therapy alone, enhances quality of life, and reduces ...

The increasing frequency and severity of environmental disasters necessitate robust health-care system adaptation strategies. Recent wildfire events in and around Los Angeles County, CA, USA, are ...

We write to alert Lancet readers that, as of Feb 1, 2025, all US research and websites published by federal scientists and agencies are now subject to new edicts issued by the Trump administration1,2 ...

Angola's Ministry of Health has released alarming statistics regarding the ongoing cholera outbreak,1,2 highlighting a severe public health crisis that warrants immediate international attention. By ...

We are facing a new threat to global health. The COVID-19 pandemic made it clear to health-care providers, public health practitioners, policy makers, and communities that pathogens do not respect ...

In the last 5 years significant progress has been made in potential dementia treatments, yet many of these treatments come ...

In this issue of The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology, Michelle M Chen and colleagues1 report their findings on trends in the incidence of thyroid cancer in the USA from 1975 to 2019. The authors show ...

The discovery and development of GLP-1 receptor agonists for type 2 diabetes and obesity is a bench-to-bedside success story.1 Multiple GLP-1 receptor agonists are now in clinical use, such as ...

The announcement by US President Donald Trump that the USA will withdraw from WHO1 will leave both a large financial gap and ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) for mammography is an early exemplar of the integration of AI systems into clinical pathways and ...