Life Medicine is a fully open access peer-reviewed journal that publishes one volume per year online.

All papers published in Life Medicine are made freely available online under an open access licence, with applicable charges. Please refer to the open access section below.

Once a paper is accepted, Life Medicine will publish a precopyedited, preproofed version of the paper online upon the receival of a signed licence. This will be replaced by a copyedited, proofed version of the paper as soon as it is ready.

Please read these instructions carefully and follow them closely. The Editors may return manuscripts that do not follow these instructions.