Genetics research in Parkinson's disease has identified over 100 risk loci, yet translating these findings into understanding ...

Since James Parkinson first described his eponymous disease, our knowledge of its pathophysiology has grown enormously. However, in clinical settings, many of the original concepts remain in use, and ...

As screening and early treatment for type 1 diabetes become more widespread, the European action for the Diagnosis of Early ...

The USA has led the world in global health activities, providing US$278 billion to low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs) for health since 2000.1 Despite being only 0·3% of US Government ...

Methanol poisoning of western tourists makes international headlines, but those most commonly affected are from countries where diagnosis and treatment options are limited. Sophie Cousins reports.

As members of institutions committed to health equity, we write with moral urgency in response to the devastation inflicted on civilians in Gaza since October, 2023.1 We cannot remain silent in the ...

When it comes to Gaza, Palestine, and the state of its public health system, what comes to mind? If genocide, governance, and the ethics of global health come to mind, then you are on the right track.

In 2014, when William Mead unexpectedly died of sepsis at just 12 months old, his mother, Melissa, transformed her grief into ...

Senior officials say HHS Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr is eviscerating the CDC. Washington Correspondent Susan Jaffe reports.

Narrative medicine places the patient's story at the centre of health care. It assumes that, in almost every clinical encounter, patients need to tell their stories, feel that these have been heard ...

Ahead of the 4th UN High-Level Meeting on non-communicable diseases, there are fears about how the text of the key political declaration is being watered down. Faith McLellan reports.

IFMSA side-event at the World Health Assembly in May this year, I doubt that anyone in the room thought the health crisis in Gaza could get much worse. Rik Peeperkorn, WHO's Representative for the ...