Heart failure affects 26 million people worldwide. More people die from heart failure than from some advanced cancers, including breast and bowel cancer.

Ogimi in Okinawa, Japan has the highest percentage of centenarians in the world, making it a curiosity for those eager to learn more about the secrets of aging.

In October 2013, we created a new, full-time position to lead our CR efforts. Juergen Brokatzky-Geiger, formerly Global Head of Human Resources and a member of the Executive Committee, took on this role effective in February 2014.

Dr. Matchaba describes how his unique background can help guide the company’s access-to-medicine efforts.

Cataracts are a serious but common eye condition affecting more than 20 million worldwide. A patient in Brazil tells her story.

Doyle describes the road to improving patient outcomes across Europe through the HARMONY Alliance.

Researchers race to put hydroxychloroquine to the test in a large study.

Explaining Chagas disease through the stories of patients in Latin America.

Chronic diseases like cancer and diabetes were once the preserve of wealthy countries but are now increasingly common in lower-income countries too as populations age and lifestyles change.