Today is World Health Day, an event held on the 7th April every year since 1950 to mark the founding of the…
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General World Health Day: Combating antimicrobial resistance
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General This week in PLoS Medicine: "Good Things for Young People"; Getting STRICTA about guidelines for acupuncture trials; and more
New articles in PLoS Medicine this week include research on the community-based MEMA kwa Vijana (“Good things for young people”) intensive sexual…
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General This Week in PLoS Medicine: C-reactive protein in coronary artery disease; Secondary prevention of suicide; challenges for the pandemic
Three articles are published in PLoS Medicine this week. A systematic review and meta-analysis by Harry Hemingway and colleagues looks at the…
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General This week in PLoS Medicine: Adult obesity; Assessing child development; Breast cancer; and more!
Read the new papers published in PLoS Medicine this week, including five Research Articles: The first genotyped children from the ALSPAC birth…
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General This week in PLoS Medicine: NTDs; H1N1 in Vietnam; Suicide risk for seniors
Read the new papers published in PLoS Medicine this week, including a Research Article that analyzes the initial outbreak, attempts at containment…
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General This week in PLoS Medicine: Long term studies of chronic disease; Foreign policy and global health
Read the new papers published in PLoS Medicine this week, including a Policy Forum that argues there is an urgent need for…
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General Ask PLoS Medicine: Can I republish a figure from another journal in PLoS Medicine?
If the figure is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution License (CCAL), then an author does not need to obtain permission to…
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General This week in PLoS Medicine: SARS, HPV, and Influenza
Read the new papers published in PLoS Medicine this week, including a Research Article that reviewed the published epidemiological literature on SARS…
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General This week in PLoS Medicine: Comparative effectiveness research; and more!
Read the new papers published in PLoS Medicine this week, including the April Editorial in which the PLoS Medicine Editors join with…
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General This week in PLoS Medicine: Does foreign policy help or hinder global health?; and more!
Read the new papers published in PLoS Medicine this week, including three Research Articles. The first article finds that better family planning…
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General This week in PLoS Medicine: Improving data collection and estimation methods for mortality
Read the new papers published in PLoS Medicine this week, including three Research Articles and a Perspective that highlight the importance of…
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General This week in PLoS Medicine: Decreasing newborn death; H1N1; and more!
Read the new papers published in PLoS Medicine this week, including two Research Articles: The first finds an association between prior seasonal…