Acute respiratory infections (ARIs) are a common cause of illness in children younger than 16 years and adults older than 65 ...

Hepatocellular carcinoma is a leading cause of cancer-related death globally. The treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma is complex, with diverse therapeutic approaches and their combinations available ...

A new study shows life expectancy in western countries is plateauing after decades of steady improvements. The study in the ...

Despite a downturn in the magazine industry, The New Yorker with its 1.23 million subscribers is a study in survival, Peter ...

Worst hit is sub-saharan Africa where nine percent have access to medical oxygen, then comes South Asia where, of 32 million ...

A physician-scientist at the University of Oklahoma is part of an international effort seeking new options for patients with head and neck cancer who cannot receive the standard chemotherapy drug ...

The slowdown in life expectancy improvements... highlights the urgent need for stronger action on the root causes' ...

The Calgary Stroke Program, a joint University of Calgary and Alberta Health Services initiative at Foothills Medical Centre, has been involved with three papers published this week in The Lancet and ...

Gains in life expectancy have slowed across Europe in recent years, notably in England, according to a study that underscores ...

An article published this week in The Lancet medical journal found that more than half of the world’s population lacks access ...

Targets for universal access, national roadmaps and more affordable and accessible care are vital to help fill the medical oxygen gap affecting more than half of the world's population, according to a ...

Pope Francis has been known for his down-to-earth leadership, support of marginalized communities and interreligious dialogue ...