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WEB3 days ago · The growing challenge of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is now recognised as a global public health emergency that requires concerted efforts by all stakeholders. 1 There is compelling evidence that AMR is associated with increased mortality and longer hospitalisation, and has a negative effect on the economies of communities and countries, more so in low-income and middle-income countries ...
Global Burden of Disease - The Lancet
WEBWelcome to the Lancet Global Burden of Disease (GBD) Resource Centre, bringing together the most comprehensive data and analysis of worldwide trends in global health, published across the Lancet family of journals. All GBD Articles published with the Lancet journals are Open Access or otherwise free to read with registration.
The Lancet Oncology
WEB4 days ago · In 2015, the Lancet Oncology Commission on Global Cancer Surgery focused on access to safe, affordable, and timely cancer surgery worldwide. It highlighted cancer surgery as integral to national cancer control plans and critically examined the state of global cancer surgery and changes in policy that might drive improvements in research, education, and systems of care across all income settings.
eClinicalMedicine Home Page - The Lancet
WEBSep 12, 2024 · Riccardo De Giorgi joins Elena Bellafante, Deputy Editor for eClinicalMedicine, to discuss the evidence that semaglutide may be associated with a reduced risk of a number of neurological and psychiatric outcomes, including cognitive deficits and dementia, as well as nicotine misuse. Read associated article. (mp3, 32:50mins,26.3MB)
The Lancet Neurology Home Page
WEBSep 11, 2024 · Announcements. : Advancing equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) is a commitment to health for all. about how we are advancing EDI in the work that we publish, our editorial policies, and our own workforce. : If you are presenting new research at neurology conferences in 2024, would be very happy to to …
The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology Home Page
WEBSep 9, 2024 · The importance of skeletal muscle mass is increasingly being recognised in the medical field. 1 The crucial roles of skeletal muscle have come to the forefront of public attention due to data on the use of GLP-1 receptor agonists, which are effective for weight loss, but can cause substantial muscle loss. Studies suggest muscle loss with these medications (as indicated by decreases in fat-free ...
The Lancet Psychiatry Home Page
WEBSep 6, 2024 · Most read. Discover clinical research, reviews, and provacative comment and opinion from The Lancet Psychiatry, providing a clear, independent perspective about clinical advances and practice-changing research.
The global landscape of smallpox vaccination history and …
WEBNov 28, 2022 · The legacy of smallpox eradication can be observed in the current landscape of smallpox vaccine protection. The strength and longevity of smallpox vaccination campaigns globally, combined with current demographic heterogeneity, have shaped the epidemiological landscape today, revealing substantial geographical variation in orthopoxvirus susceptibility. This study alerts public health decision ...
Global Burden of Disease 2019 - The Lancet
WEBOct 15, 2020 · The latest global disease estimates, published in The Lancet, analyses 286 causes of death in 204 countries and territories to reveal the state of the world’s health just before the COVID-19 pandemic. The Global Burden of Disease Study provides a roadmap to where need is greatest, with country-specific …
Growing up in a digital world: benefits and risks - The Lancet
WEBJan 5, 2018 · Digital technologies have profoundly changed childhood and adolescence. The internet and the means to access it, such as tablets and smartphones, along with social media platforms and messaging apps, have become integral to the lives of youth around the world. They have transformed their education and learning, the way they make and maintain friendships, how they spend their leisure time, and ...