Rampant misinformation linking autism to vaccination has circulated for decades. The latest iteration spreading online ...

New Delhi: India had the highest number of overweight and obese males—16.8 million—and females—13 million—in the 15-24 age group in 2021, ahead of China, according to a comprehensive global analysis ...

Further, the world's food system contributing to 30 per cent of greenhouse gas emissions is the main driver of challenges the planet faces by impacting climate, biodiversity, land use change, among ...

The benefits of a plant-based diet — one abundant in plant-sourced foods but not animal products — for health and the environment are supported by numerous studies. But a new Lancet report suggests ...

The changing climate stands to overturn nearly half a century of gains in human longevity and well-being, but aggressive action to cut carbon could save lives and be a net benefit for humanity. That’s ...

Now that the COVID-19 pandemic is finally over — we have President Joe Biden’s word on this — the Lancet Commission set up more than two years ago to investigate it has finally issued a report. It’s a ...

A man helps Iraqi children draw in the classroom of an orphanage in Baghdad June 3, 2020. A new Lancet report urges institutionalization of children to be phased out in favor of family-based care.