A 4-year-old boy in a collision with a speeding motorcycle as he crossed the road was referred to our hospital from a ...

Poverty eradication by 2030 is the primary objective of the UN Sustainable Development Goals. China is determined to eradicate extreme poverty and uses the relocation of people who are ...

The higher number of hospitalisations among women with endometriosis, compared to those without, highlights the substantial ...

With global poliovirus eradication hinging on just Pakistan and Afghanistan, there is concern about lack of progress in both ...

Elevated blood pressure is the most important risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Numerous clinical practice guidelines ...

Despite evidence that some people with excess adiposity have ill health due to obesity, obesity is generally considered a ...

The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology published its Commission on the definition and diagnostic criteria of clinical obesity.

The consequences of primary aldosteronism mainly result from the activation of the mineralocorticoid receptor. Two of these ...

Diabetes is a leading cause of global mortality and disability, and its economic burden is substantial. This Review focuses on type 2 diabetes, which makes up 90–95% of all diabetes cases. Type 2 ...

Type 2 diabetes is common; it affects one in ten adults internationally and one in five adults aged 65 years or older. It is ...

As this film review went to press, concentrations of PM2·5 in Delhi, India, were an astonishing 90·2 times higher than the ...

Undoubtedly, after years of neglect, bronchiectasis has become a focus of respiratory research, largely thanks to the establishment of various bronchiectasis registries. Baseline data from registries ...