Driven by high prices, lack of insurance, and a desire to lose weight, the proliferation of fake and falsified obesity drugs is prompting public health concern. Sophie Cousins reports.

Women spend 9 years of their lives in poor health, which is 25% more than men.1 For women, these years are not confined to the end of life, but centred earlier in life from menarche up to menopause.1 ...

The country's new government has promised to prioritise primary care and public health spending after years of neglect. Samaan Lateef reports.

One of my abiding memories of the politics class at my high school was when we learnt about Shulamith Firestone (1945–2012), the feminist and author of The Dialectic of Sex: The Case for Feminist ...

We thank the authors for their comments and interest in our Series on ultra-processed foods (UPFs) and human health.

One of the reasons why we decided to work on postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) was because we realised that we know how to prevent PPH, we know how to treat it—and yet, out of about 14 million women ...

Mrs A, a 46-year-old Indigenous woman, presented to a clinic in Callao, near Lima, Peru. Her husband accompanied her and did much of the talking. Reticent and with flat affect, she complained of ...

Social media is a popular recruitment tool for adolescent research as it can enable rapid, low-cost, and targeted enrolment. Australia's Online Safety Amendment Bill, which introduced a mandatory ...

We thank Faizan Khan and Nick van Es, and Zhang Cheng and Yiqi Jin for their Correspondence regarding our post-hoc analysis of the API-CAT trial1,2 in which we identified four non-cancer related, ...

The editorial team at The Lancet Haematology would like to extend our thanks to the many experts who offered their time and expertise to help us make decisions on and improve papers in 2025. In this ...

My Blood, Your Blood, a new children's book by author and producer Laura Henry-Allain MBE and illustrated by Zenovia Grant, is full of heroes. Based on the real-life experience of 13-year-old Angel ...

Allogeneic haematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) remains a potentially curative option for patients with high-risk haematological malignancies, albeit at the cost of substantial morbidity and ...