This week, The Lancet, together with University College London (UCL), one of the world's
leading research-based universities, is launching a joint Commission to study and report on …

Climate change is the biggest global health threat of the 21st century: Effects of climate
change on health will affect most populations in the next decades and put the lives and …

Effects of climate change on health will affect most populations in the next decades and put
the lives and wellbeing of billions of people at increased risk. During this century, earth's …

Two months ago on World Health Day 2008, the Director-General of WHO, Margaret Chan,
wrote that the past year has marked a turning point in the debate on climate change.“The …

Have we yet understood the profound significance of the connection between climate
change and human health? More than any other issue on the public health agenda, climate …

Anthony McMichael and colleagues (March 11, p 859) 1 describe a series of negative health
effects that might occur in the wake of global warming: increased mortality from heart attack …

The progression of climate change is increasingly recognised as a climate emergency by
international advisory bodies and governments worldwide, and there are growing warnings …

As editors of Public Health, we often publish on topics that are of interest to a wider
readership than the traditional public-health community, especially because we have …

“Climate change is the biggest global health threat of the 21st century.” So concluded a
Lancet–UCL Commission earlier this year. 1 A systematic appraisal of available evidence …

Climate change is one of the defining challenges of the century, and increasingly
recognised as a public health priority. 1 Research in this field is increasing, but is …