Osteopenia was originally a qualitative term denoting bone that appeared to be less dense on radiographs. Since 1994, it has ...

In the natural history of chronic liver diseases, development of portal hypertension is the earliest complication, with clinically significant portal hypertension (CSPH) being the key driver of ...

As the year 2030 approaches, the prospects of achieving the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) agenda, especially the SDG 2 (Zero Hunger), seem increasingly difficult. Numerous and interlinked crises ...

For people with type 1 diabetes, management burden including suboptimal insulin preparations remains a major barrier to ...

The health system has been decimated. Although violence has fallen, emergency funding is still well short of needs. Sharmila ...

This year's recipients have been recognised for their work on the HIV epidemic, GLP-1-based drugs, and how DNA can stimulate ...

There are some politicians who get involved in health and have to reverse-engineer a narrative about their life and the ...

The resurgence of mpox during 2024 has been declared a continental emergency by the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and a Public Health Emergency of International ...

Paediatric rheumatology research is not doing enough to serve patients and paediatric trial designs are unacceptable for children and families. This is the critical view of a UK-based patient and ...

Medical Experimentation and the Price of Saying No, Carl Elliott describes how he found himself careening through one of those unwelcoming inner courtyards that you find in large hospital centres.

Drug-resistant infections kill 1·14 million people every year,1 surpassing deaths caused by HIV/AIDS and malaria combined and making antimicrobial resistance (AMR) a leading global killer. The ...

Nobel Prize winning co-discoverer of the link between Helicobacter pylori and gastric ulcers. He was born in North Adelaide, ...