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 ...
Chronologic age plays an outsized role in various aspects of medicine. Yet people of the same age can differ dramatically when it comes to aging-related risk factors.
Corporations that make and market health-harming products are a primary vector for the global increase in mortality related to noncommunicable diseases. Research using internal industry documents c ...
Transdermal estradiol (tE2) is an alternative to luteinizing hormone–releasing hormone (LHRH) agonists as androgen-deprivation therapy in patients with prostate cancer. With tE2, testosterone is ...
Treatment of the left main coronary artery with percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in the absence of previous surgical revascularization, also referred to as an unprotected left main coronary ...
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 role of long-term beta-blocker therapy after a myocardial infarction in patients without left ventricular systolic dysfunction or heart failure is unclear in the era of contemporary ...
Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is increasingly used for revascularization of unprotected left main coronary artery disease. Whether intravascular ultrasonographic (IVUS) guidance during ...
States have responded to increasing health care consolidation by enhancing their review of mergers and acquisitions. But some states have carved out certain academic medical centers from such overs ...
For over 200 years, the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) has brought important medical news to the world’s most influential physicians. The global medical community, physicians, and educators ...
Assessing intermediate coronary lesions with an intracoronary pressure wire improves clinical outcomes in patients undergoing cardiac catheterization and percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI).
Data are needed on the effect of oxygen delivered through a high-flow nasal cannula, as compared with standard oxygen therapy, on intubation and mortality in patients with acute hypoxemic respiratory ...