An area as fundamental to the human experience as sexology must be considered when providing whole-person care.

An area as fundamental to the human experience as sexology must be considered when providing whole-person care.

Preventing unintended pregnancies and optimising maternal and fetal outcomes are important public health imperatives.

Preventing unintended pregnancies and optimising maternal and fetal outcomes are important public health imperatives.

The Focus articles in this month's issue discuss conditions affecting the lower limbs, including peripheral artery disease, diabetic foot ulcers, paediatric pes planus and various skin conditions.

Diabetic foot remains a global public health challenge and is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality.

The rationale for promoting exercise for both primary and secondary health prevention benefits is unequivocal.

The rationale for promoting exercise for both primary and secondary health prevention benefits is unequivocal.

The host immune system appears to have a fundamental role in almost all human disease.

The host immune system appears to have a fundamental role in almost all human disease.

The science behind the management of athletes with injury or illness has exploded over the past two decades.

The science behind the management of athletes with injury or illness has exploded over the past two decades.

As cancer shifts towards a chronic disease care model, general practitioners remain essential to the patient journey from first suspicion to survivorship.

Early detection of cancer requires us to maintain both knowledge of insidious warning signs and vigilance in seeking these out.

The rewards, frustrations and challenges of presentations of the upper limb are a microcosm of broader tensions in the healthcare system.