The Trump administration’s wide-ranging actions to dismantle U.S. environmental regulations will cause long-lasting health harms, disproportionately affecting low-income and other vulnerable groups.
The Pediatric Research Equity Act was intended to promote the development and testing of prescription drugs for children. But its implementation has been constrained.
Post-thrombotic syndrome is common after deep-vein thrombosis and can cause severe symptoms involving the limbs that impair patients’ activity and quality of life. Endovascular therapy can ...
Celiac disease, a common autoimmune condition affecting approximately 1% of the population, can develop with exposure to gluten at any age. Diagnosis involves serologic testing, especially for IgA ...
A 27-year-old woman presented with a 2-week history of joint pain, fever, sore throat, and a nonpruritic rash that worsened during fever. Laboratory tests showed an elevated ESR and elevated ...
It is regrettable that pulmonary embolism as a discrete cause of sudden cardiac arrest in athletes is not addressed by Lampert and Harmon’s recent review (Jan. 15 issue).1 In an ...
An 18-year-old man presented to the emergency department with generalized tonic–clonic seizures. MRI of the head showed numerous well-defined cystic lesions in the brain that were consistent with ...
Explore this issue of The New England Journal of Medicine (Vol. 394 No. 5).
Health worker burnout, exacerbated by Covid-19, is not only about long hours. It’s about the fundamental disconnect between health workers and the mission to serve that motivates them.
An 88-year-old woman presented with a 2-month history of recurrent episodes of acute pain in her neck and knees that were associated with fevers of 38 to 39.3°C. She reported no visual symptoms, ja ...
To the Editor: In their Clinical Practice article on functional dyspepsia, Pasricha and Talley (Jan. 8 issue) 1 devote limited attention to prokinetic drugs. This choice is puzzling, given the ...
On the basis of phase 2 studies, trastuzumab deruxtecan was approved for patients with human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)–positive metastatic gastric cancer or gastroesophageal junction ...