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A systematic review of 43 studies confirms prenatal acetaminophen does not increase autism, ADHD, or intellectual disability risks

Researchers assessed 450,111 middle-aged Europeans across 10 countries over an average of 15 years for colorectal cancer risk

Study finds Whooping cough vaccination during pregnancy strengthens the immune system in newborns

Early trial of Nipah virus vaccine shows promise

Global cancer cases reached 18.5 million in 2023, doubling since 1990

High uptake of school-based HPV vaccines could also protect unvaccinated women against the development of pre-cancerous cells and cut their cancer risk, finds new Swedish population study (n=857,168)

Healthier, more sustainable school meals could help feed the world better and protect the planet as research shows that plant-rich menus with less meat and dairy can reduce hunger, save over one million lives each year, and sharply cut food-related environmental impacts by 2030.

Poor Sleep Quality Accelerates Brain Aging

The Lancet Series on Alzheimer's Disease-composed of 3 papers highlighting latest advances in diagnosis, treatment and controversies in the field

Weight-loss drug cuts heart attack risk regardless of kilograms shed, study finds

A large study has found calcium supplements, long recommended for bone health, particularly in older women, don’t increase dementia risk, offering reassurance for the millions who take them to protect against osteoporosis.

People who stop smoking in middle age can reduce their cognitive decline so dramatically that within 10 years their chances of developing dementia are the same as someone who has never smoked…

A major global study from The Lancet shows infectious diseases keep falling, but chronic conditions like diabetes, heart disease, and anxiety are rising worldwide.

New 2025 global report finds fossil fuel dependence and adaptation delays driving record health harms with 2.5 million deaths from air pollution, 546 000 heat deaths, and surging dengue and wildfire risks after 2024’s record heat and soaring fossil fuel subsidies amid political backsliding.

A new study published in 'The Lancet' finds that food systems are a major driver of environmental degradation, rising chronic disease and growing inequality

A large US study found that children and teens were twice as likely to develop long COVID after a second infection with omicron.

Researchers have found the longest known case of COVID-19 in a person living with HIV

Nearly half of people with diabetes around the world are unaware of their condition, according to a new study. Globally, an estimated 44% of people 15 and older with diabetes didn’t know they had the life-threatening disease

A new analysis estimates 81,300 cancer cases in 2022 were linked to HIV, mostly in Africa

Endoscopist deskilling risk after exposure to AI in colonoscopy

Negative parenting practices and family dysfunction seem to precede self-harm and suicidality among children and adolescents.

Analysis of 152 countries (1971–2021) finds unilateral economic sanctions raise mortality across all ages, with annual deaths comparable to global armed conflict.

A new Lancet Psychiatry report urges making lifestyle interventions core in mental health treatment to improve wellbeing and reduce early death rates.

Inflammation predicts 25% higher mortality

Break the selective silence on the genocide in Gaza

Common medications including antiepileptics, beta-blockers and diabetes drugs significantly raised death risk during Canada’s 2021 heat dome while calcium channel blockers and eye drops showed protective effects in older adults with chronic diseases.

Liver cancer cases could nearly double globally, rising from 870,000 to 1.52 million per year if trends continue

A new paper in the Lancet Global Health warns that AI in health is worsening climate harms; fuelled by water use, emissions & extractive tech.

A massive study (1.6M children, 68 countries) shows early-life exposure to income shocks boosts both undernutrition and obesity risks

Overall survival according to time-of-day of combined immuno-chemotherapy for advanced non-small cell lung cancer: a bicentric bicontinental study

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