Despite evidence that some people with excess adiposity have ill health due to obesity, obesity is generally considered a ...

The UK's COVID-19 Inquiry is undertaking the biggest public engagement exercise in a public inquiry, hearing from more than 53 000 people. Jacqui Thornton reports.

The current approach to global vaccine research and development (R&D), manufacturing, and distribution has greatly expanded routine immunisation, achieving substantial reductions in disease burden ...

Diabetes is a leading cause of global mortality and disability, and its economic burden is substantial. This Review focuses on type 2 diabetes, which makes up 90–95% of all diabetes cases. Type 2 ...

Type 2 diabetes is common; it affects one in ten adults internationally and one in five adults aged 65 years or older. It is ...

As this film review went to press, concentrations of PM2·5 in Delhi, India, were an astonishing 90·2 times higher than the ...

Dermatomyositis is a chronic autoimmune disease characterised by muscle weakness, skin lesions, and systemic complications.

A 62-year-old man with a parastomal hernia at the site of a urinary conduit and symptoms of urinary obstruction lasting ...

Neuroprosthetics research has entered a stage in which animal models and proof-of-concept studies are translated into ...

The illness memoir is now a well-established literary genre. This phenomenon gives the subliminal impression that as a ...

Large language models (LLMs) offer promising applications in mental health care to address gaps in treatment and research. By ...

Researcher Ajit Lalvani is a pioneer in the understanding of immune responses to respiratory infections and in translating that knowledge to improve care. He is Chair of Infectious Diseases, Founding ...