This 3-paper Series reviews the evidence about the increase in ultra-processed foods in diets globally and highlights the association with many non-communicable diseases. This rise in ultra-processed ...

An estimated 1.35 million people die every year from road traffic injuries (RTIs) and more than 50 million are injured or disabled despite a first decade of action and high-level global attention.

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Few topics are more emotive than child maltreatment. "Children, the most precious and vulnerable members of our societies, deserve closer attention to their care and education and better protection ...

aDepartment of Health Research Methods, Evidence and Impact, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON L8N 3Z5, Canada bDepartment of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON L8N 3Z5, Canada ...

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South Africa is among WHO's list of 30 high-burden tuberculosis countries and has one of the highest incidence rates of notified tuberculosis in the world.1 In The Lancet Infectious Diseases, Sizulu ...

Copyright: © 2020 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved. Worldwide, as millions of people stay at home to minimise transmission of severe acute respiratory syndrome ...

Menopause is an inevitable life stage for half the the world’s population, but experiences vary hugely. Some women have few or no symptoms over the menopause transition while others have severe ...

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About 30% of all research paper authors who submitted to the Lancet Group journals have opted in at submission and we currently have more than 6000 preprints posted on the site. Of those who opted in, ...

As life expectancies increase, the number of people living with dementia worldwide continues to rise. The 2024 report of the Lancet Commission on dementia prevention, intervention, and care adds ...