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Health as a foundation for society

WEBIn 2020, a virus that thrived on chronic disease and inequality became the great revealer. COVID-19 revealed the fragility of civilisations built on social injustices, …

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Tocilizumab among patients with COVID-19 in the intensive care …

WEBBetween March 1 and April 22, 2020, 764 patients with COVID-19 required support in the ICU, of whom 210 (27%) received tocilizumab. Factors associated with …

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Healthier societies for healthy populations

WEBThe COVID-19 pandemic makes the importance of health and wellbeing clear. The pandemic's implications for societies are far reaching. Yet the response to this …

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Public health and gun violence

WEBIn 2022 about 48 000 people died of gun-related injuries in the USA. The same year, there were almost 25 000 homicides and nearly 80% of them resulted from guns. …

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The Lancet Global Health Home Page

WEBIn July, 2022, WHO declared mpox—a viral zoonotic illness—a public health emergency of international concern, due to the rising number of cases and its spread to many …

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Mandy Cohen: public health advocate and Director of the US CDC

WEBIn the year since internal medicine physician Mandy Cohen became the 20th Director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), she has not spent …

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Realigning the physical activity research agenda for population …

WEBEvery 4 years, the world celebrates the pinnacle of sporting excellence, as elite athletes push the boundaries of human physical potential. The Olympic and Paralympic …

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Have we learned anything

WEBSearching for “COVID-19 lessons learned” on PubMed gives you 4840 results—a long list of opinion pieces, reviews, and consensus statements telling us what …

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The Lancet Digital Health

WEBThis deep learning model allowed estimation of FVC and FEV 1 from chest x-rays, showing high agreement with spirometry. The model offers an alternative to …

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Trade unions as public health actors

WEBThe interplay between work dynamics and employment practices drastically influences population health.1 Research underscores how workforce participation, …

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The role of humanitarian actors in global governance for AMR

WEBMicrobial resistance is chipping away at modern medicine, especially in overwhelmed and underfunded health-care facilities. In contexts with poor governance …

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Bridging the divide between religion and health care

WEBReligion—sometimes perceived as a force for division—has the potential to improve global health. Faith guides the lives of individuals and communities worldwide, with 84% of the …

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Understanding causes of stillbirth: moving in the right direction

WEBTitle: Understanding causes of stillbirth: moving in the right direction Author: Elizabeth M McClure Subject: The Lancet Global Health, 7 (2019) e400-e401. doi:10.

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From reform to excellence: the future of health care in Egypt

WEBDespite being at the midpoint of the Sustainable Development Goals, the world finds itself far from achieving many of its health-related targets. None of the 53 …

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The Lancet Planetary Health Home Page

WEBThe Lancet Commission on pollution and health reported that pollution was responsible for 9 million premature deaths in 2015, making it the world's largest …

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Health and health care in Israel: an introduction

WEBStarting well before Independence in 1948, and over the ensuing six decades, Israel has built a robust, relatively efficient public system of health care, …

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The Radium Girls

WEB178 www.thelancet.com/oncology Vol 18 February 2017 Cancer and Society For a hint of the havoc wreaked by chronic exposure to radium, take a glance at Quinta McDonald

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Prophylactic antibiotics after operative vaginal delivery

WEBCorrespondence www.thelancet.com Vol 395 January 18, 2020 187 Obstetric interventions proven effective in high-income settings have been shown to cause harm after improper …

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Sublingual therapy for cobalamin deficiency as an alternative …

WEBWe conclude that sublingual cobalamin is an effective, safe, and convenient treatment, which provides rapid restoration of serum cobalamin concentrations and should

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