3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (699+ words) Open Access Government A transdisciplinary take on community-participatory HIV modeling Here, a group of experts guides us through a transdisciplinary approach to community participatory HIV modeling Lived experiences reshape how and why HIV models are developed and used In 2025, an…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (365+ words) The International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO) published the ISO 45010, Occupational health and safety management, Menstruation and menopause in the workplace, Guidance, on 7 September 2026. Millions of people experience menstruation and menopause-related health challenges during their working lives. However, many workplace policies…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (291+ words) The expansion of the NHS Pharmacy First scheme will allow qualified pharmacists to assess and, where appropriate, prescribe treatment for five new conditions: migraines, acne, scabies, ear infections and rhinitis. The NHS Pharmacy First scheme will initially be available at…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (817+ words) Open Access Government Dr Neil Panchal explains that while the current healthcare landscape offers significant opportunities for AI in chronic disease care, achieving better patient outcomes relies on the effective governance of the underlying technology Modern medicine has an inversion…...

5+ day, 54+ min ago   (335+ words) The research examined whether cough data collected passively through a popular sleep app could provide an early indication of respiratory illness spreading in communities across England. The findings suggest that monitoring coughs recorded during sleep complements existing public health surveillance…...

4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (536+ words) Open Access Government ‘Climate change is reshaping disease risks, making preparedness more important than ever’, says Dr Florika Fink-Hooijer, Director General of HERA (Health Emergency Preparedness & Response) at the European Commission. Here, she outlines how the EU is responding to…...

5+ day, 22+ hour ago   (738+ words) Open Access Government Contributors from the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) discuss the growing role of artificial intelligence (AI) in maternal and child health, highlighting its applications in research, clinical decision-making, and public…...

6+ day, 50+ min ago   (868+ words) Mental health problems represent a major obstacle to healthy and fulfilling lives. However, their impact on children and adolescents is particularly concerning because young people will shape the future of our society. Artificial intelligence (AI) could provide timely support to…...

6+ day, 3+ hour ago   (662+ words) Open Access Government Cecilia Van Cauwenberghe discusses advancements in materials science that are revolutionising healthcare technology, from generative design to dissolvable electronics and molecular diagnostics For decades, medical devices were built from a short list of trusted metals, ceramics, and…...

6+ day, 21+ hour ago   (366+ words) Strong national surveillance systems are an important part of protecting public health. They help countries identify disease outbreaks early, monitor emerging health threats and take timely action to protect communities. Today, on World Field Epidemiology Day, attention is being brought…...