Viewpoints explore public health and health security in the USA and CDC’s role in global health
Main Points: Two Viewpoints, published in The Lancetalongside a new Series, The health of Americans [1], explore the intersection of
Read moreMain Points: Two Viewpoints, published in The Lancetalongside a new Series, The health of Americans [1], explore the intersection of
Read moreMain Points: Insulin pumps are significantly more effective at controlling blood glucose (sugar) in people with type 2 diabetes who
Read moreMain Point: Experts urge global leaders to recognise midwifery’s “vital potential” to save lives of women and infants worldwide. Published
Read moreMain Point: The UK has failed to match the gains made in reducing deaths among children and young adults by
Read moreMain Points: For long-term treatment of newly diagnosed Parkinson’s disease (PD), the old drug levodopa provides better mobility and a
Read moreMain Points: No country has witnessed a significant decline in obesity prevalence over past three decades. Published in: The Lancet
Read moreMain Points: Italian scientists have developed a miniaturised kidney dialysis machine capable of treating the smallest babies, and have
Read moreThe Lancet is today [Wednesday 21 May] publishing a Series of reports about different mass gatherings: the London 2012 Olympic and
Read moreMain Points: People who use antipsychotic medication (such as clozapine or risperidone) to treat psychiatric illness are nearly half as
Read moreMain Points: Reducing or curbing just six modifiable risk factors—tobacco use, harmful alcohol use, salt intake, high blood pressure and
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