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The promise and hope of GLP-1 receptor agonists
GLP-1 receptor agonists were originally developed for the treatment of type 2 diabetes, and later of obesity, but there is growing evidence that their benefits extend far beyond reductions in blood ...
The Lancet50m
Building policy around the built environment for adolescent mental health
Globally, the prevalence of adolescents experiencing symptoms of anxiety and depression has been rising steeply in the past two decades,1 and diagnoses continue to increase.2 Symptoms of anxiety and ...
The Lancet59m
Lifetime non-smoker survives stage IV lung cancer four times
Christy Fischer has never felt lost or sorry for herself during the 18 years since her diagnosis with stage IV lung cancer.
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Food insecurity threatens health gains in the Western Pacific
During the 16th and 18th centuries, scurvy, a disease caused by insufficient vitamin C intake, affected millions of sailors due to scarcity of fruits and vegetables during long voyages. Three ...
The Lancet1d
5 years of COVID-19: equity must lead the next pandemic response in a fractured multipolar world
Copyright: © 2024 Elsevier Ltd. All rights are reserved, including those for text and data mining, AI training, and similar technologies. While the world's attention ...
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“Our own front”: medical research in Ukraine
Copyright: © 2024 Elsevier Ltd. Published by Elsevier Ltd. Russia's invasion has disrupted medical research in Ukraine, but many scientists are finding ways to ...
The Lancet2d
HIV-1 protease inhibitors for treatment of visceral leishmaniasis in HIV-co-infected individuals
aDepartment of Clinical Sciences, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium bDepartment of Public Health, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium cDepartment of Biomedical Sciences, ...
The Lancet2d
Period poverty and menstrual belonging: a matter of climate justice
Copyright: © 2022 The Author(s). Published by Elsevier Ltd. Anthropogenic climate change has induced considerable harm to women's rights, health, and livelihoods ...
The Lancet3d
The UN World Conjoined Twins Day—a call to global action
Copyright: © 2024 Elsevier Ltd. All rights are reserved, including those for text and data mining, AI training, and similar technologies. Advances in preoperative ...
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North Abyei: the humanitarian and health crisis in Sudan
Copyright: © 2024 Elsevier Ltd. All rights are reserved, including those for text and data mining, AI training, and similar technologies. The Abyei Area ...
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Pembrolizumab for locally advanced cervical cancer
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The changing story of access to medicines
Copyright: © 2024 Elsevier Ltd. Published by Elsevier Ltd. The 2024 Access to Medicine Index shows that some manufacturers are increasingly prioritising LMICs, but ...