As world leaders convened at the United Nations General Assembly in New York on Sept 26, 2024, the focal point of the meeting ...

The treatment of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH) has proven challenging, with many compounds failing during development for various reasons. However, with the recent ...

The postpartum period is a crucial time in any mother's life, but carries an increased risk for postnatal depression.1 Postnatal depression is globally prevalent (17·22% [95% CI 16·00–18·51]), and can ...

A 63-year-old woman presented to our department with a 6-month history of recurrent vomiting and loss of 5 kg in weight. The patient had a medical history of dyslipidaemia and hypertension; she was ...

Stem-cell therapies often make the headlines. Visions of a medical revolution progressing health care past the need for ...

Adolescents are spending increasing amounts of time immersed in a digital world—checking messages on X, counting likes on ...

No vaccines have yet received emergency use listing, but authorities hope to distribute doses as part of clinical trials. Paul Adepoju reports.

Jackie Duda's terrifying ordeal began in May, 2021. Parts of it—the anxiety, the flashbacks—continue to live with her today.

Discerning the motivation or intention behind people's actions is a fundamental part of much psychiatric investigation. When ...

Self-harm is complicated. The term can encompass any number of different behaviours, carried out with varied, often opaque, ...

Helen Christensen, Scientia Professor, Discipline of Psychiatry and Mental Health, at the University of New South Wales (UNSW ...

Self-harm is an understudied area, where there is huge scope to improve knowledge about how best to help people”, says Paul ...