On Oct 28, 2024, the Israeli Knesset passed a bill banning the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) from operating in Gaza, the West Bank, and East Jerusalem.1 ...

Building on the evidence from the first paper in this Series highlighting the fundamental importance of healthy and nurturing ...

The centrality of the first 1000 days—from conception to 2 years of age—for early childhood development is recognised in ...

In a global landscape defined by polycrisis, children are being failed. To address this failure, we ask an ambitious yet ...

Neurodiversity is a concept that embraces the different ways that the human brain processes information, functions, and presents behaviourally.1 Instead of thinking in terms of a medical disability ...

Demand for mental health services exceeds available resources globally, and access to diagnosis and evidence-based treatment ...

Within 10 years of Crohn's disease diagnosis, up to 50% of people will require surgery, with ileocaecal or ileocolonic resection being the most common procedure.1 Surgery is not curative and disease ...

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For decades, researchers from all obesity-related disciplines have been observing the escalating prevalence of people living ...

Young people face a range of health issues that require attention and action from family and from people in positions of power in society. Importantly, health is more than physical wellbeing.

The G20 Leaders’ Summit in Rio de Janeiro on Nov 18–19 will address global health, but uncertainty over multilateralism under a new US President looms large. John Zarocostas reports.

Many Black Americans experience inadequacies in the treatment and management of their mental health. This is probably due not only to institutionalised racism, but also from a poor understanding of ...