Understanding today’s corporatization of U.S. health care requires seeing it from a historical perspective, as a process that began with a change in the business model of care delivery in the 1920s.

This Double Take video explores the link between certain strains of human papillomavirus and cancer and reviews the evidence ...

A 19-year-old woman with a history of depression and anxiety symptoms was admitted to the hospital because of seizure, ...

Children were recently discovered to have been exposed to high levels of lead in Milwaukee schools — the latest episode in an ongoing toxic pandemic. This time, no help was forthcoming from the CDC.

After a year of clinical rotations in which a medical student learns to face death up close, her experience on a silent meditation retreat provides her with new perspective on death and life.

A 71-year-old woman with systemic lupus erythematosus presented to the ophthalmology clinic for an annual screening examination for hydroxychloroquine-related toxic effects. She reported no vision ...

Real-world data could help advance disease prevention and treatment, enhance quality of care, and empower patients to improve their health. But various challenges continue to impede their utilization.

Audio Interview from the New England Journal of Medicine — Interview with Peter Marks on the disruption of traditional approaches to establishing Covid-19 vaccine policy in the United States.

The author describes the implementation of a clinical-care program involving pronuclear transfer to minimize the transmission of mitochondrial disease. He also describes the long pathway leading to ...

Children born to women who carry pathogenic variants in mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) are at risk for a range of clinical syndromes collectively known as mtDNA disease. Mitochondrial donation by pronuc ...

Cardiac allotransplantation is warranted in children with end-stage heart failure or irreparable congenital heart disease. A dearth of organs for transplantation has contributed to long wait-list t ...