Health & Climate Pulse

Matthew Herder and colleagues argue the United States is driving a public health emergency of international concern and call for broader international mobilisation to avoid deaths.

Gene therapy is advancing across childhood diseases but at markedly different stages.

• Hearing restoration moved into clinical use, with bilateral...

A new scoping review protocol targets a critical gap: how LMICs can adapt proven HIV and TB systems for surging cardiometabolic diseases.

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NCD Alliance urges diverse voices to shape WHO-hosted Joint Task Force work on global health architecture reform through a new survey. Inputs received...

An interactive webinar on 3 November 2026 will examine evolving tobacco industry disinformation tactics and their influence on public understanding of health evidence, highlighting lessons for public-health communication.

The Breakthrough T1D Hope Gala in Des Moines raised funds for research while spotlighting the Moran family, whose eight-year-old daughter Kemper was...

INTERPOL and WHO have signed a framework agreement to support public health and law enforcement cooperation, with the goal of protecting lives worldwide through closer agency collaboration.

Has the rebound in global life expectancy reached all populations equally?

WHO data shows life expectancy at about 73 years in 2023, back to 2019...

• European approval is based solely on LDL cholesterol drops of 29.9-36.3% in BROADWAY and BROOKLYN trials, not cardiovascular outcomes.
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• Strong backing: 91% of veterans support medical marijuana research and 88% want VA-led studies
• Evidence gap: 70% of interested veterans feel...

Mid-sized pharma companies face steeper MFN pricing pressure because they lack the buffers available to giants like Pfizer or Merck.

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Shrinking donor funding and shorter cycles risk stranding promising health technologies between development and patient access in low-income...

The FDA's Breakthrough Therapy designation for Glycomine's GLM101 signals accelerated development potential for PMM2-CDG, a severe disorder with no...

A November 3 lecture at CU School of Medicine opens its Global Health Track class to the public, showing how storytelling and ethical perspectives equip the next generation of healthcare professionals to build a healthier, more just world.

Health systems uniting to share de-identified patient experiences, clinical insights, and genomic data accelerates discoveries no single institution...

• The IAVI-Global Health EDCTP3 alliance directs €159 million to link African-European research networks with product development for neglected...

Regulators are treating a court-ordered industry ban as a strict legal obligation, not a suggestion, by pursuing contempt sanctions against Shkreli...

Proposition 38 would authorize $8.4 billion in state bonds for immunology and immunotherapy research, framed by supporters as a response to federal...

A pharmaceutical company deployed generative AI tools to automate document processing, market data analysis, and information retrieval.

• 65%...

Calling an AI intervention study "phase 1" stretches conventional terminology, since it skips dose-finding and safety escalation designs used in drug...