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bDivision of Infectious Diseases and International Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, USA cDivision of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, McGill ...

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.

On the 70th anniversary of the atomic bombs in Hiroshima and Nagasaki, a three-part Series looks at the enduring radiological and psychological impact of nuclear disasters, including the most recent ...

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 ...

"Despite the great attention western countries pay to the mind and human consciousness in philosophy and the arts, disturbances of mental health remain not only neglected but also deeply stigmatised ...

Widespread failures during the COVID-19 pandemic at multiple levels worldwide have led to millions of preventable deaths and a reversal in progress towards sustainable development for many countries.

In late 2022, the SARS-CoV-2 omicron BQ.1 and XBB lineages, characterised by amino acid substitutions in the spike (S) protein that increase viral fitness, had become predominant in the western (BQ.1) ...

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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