Welcome to The Lancet, one of the world’s leading medical journals, published weekly since 1823. 🌐 thelancet.comhttps://bsky.app/profile/thelancet.comhttps://bsky.app/profile/thelancet.com/post/3mm2gg2ef7v2eIn his latest Offline, Richard Horton discusses the hantavirus outbreak on the cruise ship MV Hondius, drawing parallels to COVID-19 and highlighting ongoing pandemic preparedness failures. Find out more: spkl.io/63323ACYUP17 May 2026 13:05 +0000at://did:plc:ypu6bwefbbzhcvojdj7mz657/app.bsky.feed.post/3mm2gg2ef7v2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/thelancet.com/post/3mly4ern4vm2uBy 2050, more than 360 million children & adolescents aged 5–24 years are expected to be living with obesity globally. In The Lancet Digital Health, authors synthesise evidence on digital health interventions targeting adolescent obesity prevention: spkl.io/63326ACijM16 May 2026 15:00 +0000at://did:plc:ypu6bwefbbzhcvojdj7mz657/app.bsky.feed.post/3mly4ern4vm2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/thelancet.com/post/3mlvh2cf5fa2e"Researchers and clinicians must turn their minds to how the passion, optimism, and zeal that have swept psychedelics back to prominence can be allied to scientific rigour. Only then can psychiatry confidently enter a psychedelic future." Our Editorial: spkl.io/63327ACYZB15 May 2026 13:33 +0000at://did:plc:ypu6bwefbbzhcvojdj7mz657/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlvh2cf5fa2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/thelancet.com/post/3mlv6o2xkdu2dIn March 2026, the Pasteur Institute of Iran sustained considerable damage from airstrikes, representing a severe threat to public health infrastructure. In a letter, authors urgently call for international support in its restoration. Read this & more: spkl.io/63329ACiA115 May 2026 11:03 +0000at://did:plc:ypu6bwefbbzhcvojdj7mz657/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlv6o2xkdu2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/thelancet.com/post/3mlsrnzrgav2eInhaled corticosteroids are the foundation of asthma therapy and play a crucial role in reducing the risk of asthma attacks. In @lancetrespirmed.bsky.social, a Personal View discusses how inhaled corticosteroids have changed asthma treatment over the last 50 years: spkl.io/63323ACkhX14 May 2026 12:05 +0000at://did:plc:ypu6bwefbbzhcvojdj7mz657/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlsrnzrgav2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/thelancet.com/post/3mlnxd64m2j2wThere's still time to register for the launch of the Johns Hopkins Center for Humanitarian Health–Lancet Commission on Health, Conflict, and Forced Displacement 📆 May 20 🕗 9:00 (CEST) 📍 Institute of Global Health, UNIGE Find out more 👉 spkl.io/63320ACDqn12 May 2026 14:03 +0000at://did:plc:ypu6bwefbbzhcvojdj7mz657/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlnxd64m2j2whttps://bsky.app/profile/thelancet.com/post/3mlnnd4aeod2wExperts reach consensus to rename polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), better reflecting the condition’s full health impacts. Find out more: spkl.io/63321ACDUZ @esendocrinology.bsky.social #ECE202612 May 2026 11:04 +0000at://did:plc:ypu6bwefbbzhcvojdj7mz657/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlnnd4aeod2whttps://bsky.app/profile/thelancet.com/post/3mlipqmxu7i2wNearly 780 people die every day in Europe from liver disease—a largely preventable crisis. A new report from the EASL–Lancet Commission calls for urgent policy action to tackle Europe’s rising liver disease burden: spkl.io/63324AAfHQ 10 May 2026 12:04 +0000at://did:plc:ypu6bwefbbzhcvojdj7mz657/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlipqmxu7i2whttps://bsky.app/profile/thelancet.com/post/3mlg26vs7lb22The RTS,S/AS01E malaria vaccine has reduced child deaths by 13% in Africa, according to a new World Health Organization (@who.int) study published in The Lancet. Explore the research 👉 spkl.io/63326AA4Uk09 May 2026 10:33 +0000at://did:plc:ypu6bwefbbzhcvojdj7mz657/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlg26vs7lb22https://bsky.app/profile/thelancet.com/post/3mldtrtumna2e"The second Liver Commission is a wake-up call for Europe to take its NCD strategies seriously." This week, our Editorial highlights the key findings from the second EASL–Lancet Commission on liver health in Europe. Read now: spkl.io/63324A7eeC08 May 2026 13:33 +0000at://did:plc:ypu6bwefbbzhcvojdj7mz657/app.bsky.feed.post/3mldtrtumna2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/thelancet.com/post/3mldlj75fx32aScientific literature depends on the integrity of its references. In a new research letter, authors present the findings of a reference-integrity audit of 2.5 million biomedical papers. Read this & more in our latest issue: spkl.io/63325A7eXP08 May 2026 11:05 +0000at://did:plc:ypu6bwefbbzhcvojdj7mz657/app.bsky.feed.post/3mldlj75fx32ahttps://bsky.app/profile/thelancet.com/post/3mldhlzveva2wPresented today at #ESOC2026: Ticagrelor with aspirin dual antiplatelet therapy combined with intravenous thrombolysis in patients with ischaemic stroke in China (TAPIS): a multicentre, double-blind, randomised controlled trial 🔗 spkl.io/63322A7kZ0 @esostroke.bsky.social08 May 2026 09:55 +0000at://did:plc:ypu6bwefbbzhcvojdj7mz657/app.bsky.feed.post/3mldhlzveva2whttps://bsky.app/profile/thelancet.com/post/3mlb7u26yj52sType 1 diabetes was once thought to be exclusively a childhood-onset disease, but evidence shows that more than half of all diagnoses occur in adulthood. A research letter in @thelancetendo.bsky.social investigates the prevalence of early-stage T1D in young adults: spkl.io/63320A7GD407 May 2026 12:31 +0000at://did:plc:ypu6bwefbbzhcvojdj7mz657/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlb7u26yj52shttps://bsky.app/profile/thelancet.com/post/3mlaufiepjb22Presenting at #ESOC2026, the ATLAS study found endovascular thrombectomy was associated with improved functional outcomes & reduced mortality vs medical management in patients with large-core ischaemic stroke presenting within 24h of onset. spkl.io/63324A7GFC @esostroke.bsky.social07 May 2026 09:06 +0000at://did:plc:ypu6bwefbbzhcvojdj7mz657/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlaufiepjb22https://bsky.app/profile/thelancet.com/post/3ml6stz2q6u2wNew Viewpoint—Who's really in the loop? Rethinking oversight in AI-assisted health care 🔗 spkl.io/63322AACqM06 May 2026 13:33 +0000at://did:plc:ypu6bwefbbzhcvojdj7mz657/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml6stz2q6u2whttps://bsky.app/profile/thelancet.com/post/3ml4akpe2uc2r"Awareness of such rare but treatable conditions can improve outcomes." Discover a recent case report exploring an uncommon cause of recurrent deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism in a young athlete: tinyurl.com/ms5a3jk https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(26)00028-0/fulltext?dgcid=bluesky_organic_clinical_green_lancet05 May 2026 13:00 +0000at://did:plc:ypu6bwefbbzhcvojdj7mz657/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml4akpe2uc2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/thelancet.com/post/3mkzl7lrxw52nEffects of ovarian ablation or suppression on breast cancer recurrence and survival: patient-level meta-analysis of 15 000 women in 23 randomised trials spkl.io/63328AAkSe04 May 2026 11:33 +0000at://did:plc:ypu6bwefbbzhcvojdj7mz657/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkzl7lrxw52nhttps://bsky.app/profile/thelancet.com/post/3mkwz2mpn3t2dAround one in 15 women globally experience major depressive disorder in the year after childbirth, study suggests in @thelancetpsych.bsky.social. Explore the research ➡️ spkl.io/63322AAuYK03 May 2026 11:02 +0000at://did:plc:ypu6bwefbbzhcvojdj7mz657/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkwz2mpn3t2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/thelancet.com/post/3mkuzi47hcd2eDepression affects approximately a quarter of a billion people globally, of all ages and from all walks of life. A new Seminar provides a comprehensive overview of the epidemiology, diagnosis, & management of depression in adults: spkl.io/63321AAkS302 May 2026 16:05 +0000at://did:plc:ypu6bwefbbzhcvojdj7mz657/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkuzi47hcd2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/thelancet.com/post/3mksajfibog22“If the UK’s tobacco endgame strategy—even in its current form—is successful, it will be a trailblazer for other countries to follow suit.” Our latest Editorial: Creating a smoke-free generation spkl.io/63326AAkN201 May 2026 13:33 +0000at://did:plc:ypu6bwefbbzhcvojdj7mz657/app.bsky.feed.post/3mksajfibog22https://bsky.app/profile/thelancet.com/post/3mkry56fn7t2wAre we on the path to cervical cancer elimination? High-income countries could eliminate cervical cancer by 2048, but without expanded efforts, many women in other regions will still face high risks, finds new study. Find out more in our latest issue ▶️ spkl.io/63325AAZKd01 May 2026 11:03 +0000at://did:plc:ypu6bwefbbzhcvojdj7mz657/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkry56fn7t2whttps://bsky.app/profile/thelancet.com/post/3mkpjdvtpkr2sOne of the main global challenges facing those with endometriosis is diagnostic delay. A study in @lancetobgyn-wh.bsky.social highlights the potential of imaging with 99mTc-maraciclatide to identify endometriosis, especially superficial peritoneal endometriosis: spkl.io/63320AAukq30 Apr 2026 11:33 +0000at://did:plc:ypu6bwefbbzhcvojdj7mz657/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkpjdvtpkr2shttps://bsky.app/profile/thelancet.com/post/3mkpcnqlmdc22⏰ It’s time to prepare your abstracts! Showcase your work in #diabetes prevention alongside 15 renowned speakers at The #LancetSummit. View the preliminary programme and submit your abstracts by Jun 12: hubs.li/Q03MV4_x0 #T1D #T2D #ADASciSessions30 Apr 2026 09:33 +0000at://did:plc:ypu6bwefbbzhcvojdj7mz657/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkpcnqlmdc22https://bsky.app/profile/thelancet.com/post/3mko5r5fbak2wNearly 780 people die every day in Europe from liver disease—a largely preventable crisis. A new report from the EASL–Lancet Commission calls for urgent policy action to tackle Europe’s rising liver disease burden: spkl.io/63326AfOqr 29 Apr 2026 22:33 +0000at://did:plc:ypu6bwefbbzhcvojdj7mz657/app.bsky.feed.post/3mko5r5fbak2w