In this episode, our Editor-in-Chief Taissa Vila talks to Gustavo Monnerat, Orison Woolcott, Maria Dario, and Evgenia Koutsouki for a special year-end roundtable. Together, the editorial team reflects on standout research published in The Lancet Regional Health – Americas in 2025, scientific innovation, regional health priorities, and the journal's mission. Looking ahead, they share their insights on the hottest health topics for 2026, and what they expect to see more in the upcoming pipeline!

Click here to read the full articles:

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanam/article/PIIS2667-193X(25)00250-9/fulltext; 

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanam/article/PIIS2667-193X(25)00052-3/fulltext; 

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanam/article/PIIS2667-193X(25)00193-0/fulltext; 

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanam/article/PIIS2667-193X(25)00243-1/fulltext; 

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanam/article/PIIS2667-193X(25)00202-9/fulltext