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Opinion: New guidance endangers the rights of people with disabilities

Nothing brought Olivia more joy than when her daughter and grandchild visited her group home in Brooklyn in the early 2000s.

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WHO and partners rally cervical cancer elimination efforts

At least 144 countries have introduced the HPV vaccine, over 60 countries now include HPV testing in their cervical screening programmes and 83 countries include surgical-care services for cervical c

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Anupriya Singh Patel addresses 4th high-level ministerial conference on AMR in Saudi Arabia

Patel highlighted the need for capacity building in statistical modelling to calculate baseline rates of AMR-related deaths, helping member states track progress towards the global target of reducing

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Women’s rights groups fear FGM is rife among Sudanese refugees in Chad

Practice banned in both countries but widespread among those displaced by Sudan’s civil war, say aid workersWomen’s rights campaigners have spoken of their concern over the spread of female genita

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Ads for ‘weight-loss treatments’ are everywhere in Australia. Are they promoting prescription drugs?

The huge popularity of drugs such as Ozempic has led to a small industry of online operations offering weight-loss programsFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news e

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Doctors warn of ‘massive’ winter crisis in UK’s overstretched A&E departments

Royal College of Emergency Medicine warns of ‘unacceptable risk’ posed by lack of funding to NHSEmergency doctors have sounded the alarm over an approaching winter crisis that they say is already

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Study to look at why some people with aggressive cancer are ‘super-survivors’

NHS centres join search for patients who have lived much longer than expected, in hope of developing new therapiesDoctors have launched a major study to understand why a small percentage of cancer pat

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Declining standards of care for stroke patients must be reversed, says charity

Figures from audit of England, Wales and Northern Ireland show some basic care now worse than decade agoMinisters are being urged to improve declining care for stroke patients to lower the risk of dea

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Semaglutide Eligibility Across All Current Indications for US Adults

This cross-sectional study uses National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey data to examine the number of US adults eligible for semaglutide across all current indications.

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Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter-2 Inhibitor in Patients With Heart Failure and Mildly Reduced or Preserved Ejection Fraction

This cohort study evaluated adoption rates of sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors at US hospitals for patients with heart failure and mildly reduced or preserved left ventribular ejection fracti

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