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Brain surgery, like rocket science, has become a byword in popular culture for an intellectually challenging and risky ...

When asked about how her family background has influenced her career, Nanna Brix Finnerup, Professor at the Department of ...

Physician wellbeing is becoming a priority for health-care systems, because it has a direct impact on their quality and accessibility, physicians’ own health and job satisfaction, and overall ...

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that remains incurable, despite decades of basic and clinical research. Key stakeholders—including the US National ...

Emil Kraepelin formulated the initial nosology of Alzheimer's disease in the first decade of the 20th century. Nowadays, clinical and pathological presentations (including those associated with ...

Any lingering doubts over the feasibility of rolling out population-based cancer registries in low-income and middle-income countries ought to have been dispelled by the COVID-19 pandemic. Within ...

The blood–brain barrier is the biggest challenge to the development of drugs that target the CNS. Most capillary beds leak plasma contents between and across endothelial cells by way of window-like ...

For several decades, the prevalence of steatotic liver disease (SLD) has been steadily increasing.1 Alterations in hepatic ...

Heterogeneity in prevalence estimates identified across studies and regions indicates that more research is required to draw stronger conclusions about the scale of OCSEA. However, the findings of ...

Africa reached a pivotal milestone in its decades-long fight against malaria, a disease that has caused 94% of global cases and 95% of related deaths in Africa.1 Although global malaria mortality has ...

The fact that mental health was an overlooked and under-represented area of medicine was exactly what drew Dr Fahmy Hanna to it. While speaking to The Lancet Psychiatry, he said “I have a deep ...