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Richard Horton

Richard Horton is a prominent British physician and editor, best known as the editor-in-chief of The Lancet, one of the world's leading medical journals. He oversees the publication of important medical research and public health information, influencing global health policies and practices. Horton advocates for improved healthcare, equitable access to medicines, and responses to health crises like pandemics. His work helps ensure that accurate, high-quality medical knowledge reaches health professionals, policymakers, and the public, ultimately contributing to better health outcomes worldwide.