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  • The Lancet Respiratory Medicine is launching in 2013. Following in the footsteps of its sister journals, the journal will provide high quality content in respiratory medicine and critical care. Please click here for call for papers

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Less is more?

Cancer rates are on the rise, and health services around the world are facing the growing challenge of providing effective but good value treatment.

Digital doctors: can internet based therapy be effective for chronic fatigue syndrome?

Chronic fatigue syndrome is an important cause of long- term absence from school. It is consequently a disorder that can severely disrupt the lives of adolescents, hindering their education as well as isolating them from friends and social activities.

Healing a broken heart

New research using Cardiosphere- derived stem cells for treating heart attacks has shown promise. But how significant is this for the future of cardiac healthcare?

Can improvements in mental health services reduce suicide rates? by Tom Fletcher

Campaigns designed to reduce the taboo of talking about mental health, and the deaths of ex-footballer Gary Speed and German goalkeeper Robert Enke have thrust the topics of suicide and mental health into the public eye in recent years.