New England Journal of Medicine
The New England Journal of Medicine publishes new medical research, review articles, and editorial opinion on a wide variety of topics.
Rheumatoid Arthritis — Common Origins, Divergent Mechanisms
Feb 8, 2023 · Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic, systemic autoimmune disease manifested primarily as inflammatory arthritis, typically involving the small joints of the hands and feet. It can lead to severe disa...
Safety and Efficacy of the BNT162b2 mRNA Covid-19 Vaccine
Dec 10, 2020 · A total of 43,548 participants underwent randomization, of whom 43,448 received injections: 21,720 with BNT162b2 and 21,728 with placebo. There were 8 cases of Covid-19 with onset at least 7 days ...
Community-Acquired Pneumonia | New England Journal of Medicine
Aug 16, 2023 · Community-acquired pneumonia is an acute infection of the pulmonary parenchyma in a patient who has acquired the infection in the community (as distinguished from an infection acquired in a hospital).
Biologic Therapies for Severe Asthma | New England Journal of …
Jan 12, 2022 · Patients with severe asthma are at increased risk for a decreased quality of life, fixed airway obstruction, hospitalization, and death. Biologics may be required to reduce the disease burden.
Once-Weekly Semaglutide in Adults with Overweight or Obesity
Feb 10, 2021 · Semaglutide is a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) analogue that is approved, at doses up to 1 mg administered subcutaneously once weekly, for the treatment of type 2 diabetes in adults and for ...
Asthma in Adults | New England Journal of Medicine
Sep 8, 2023 · The prevalence of asthma in adults in the United States is approximately 7.7%. 1 It is one of the most common chronic, noncommunicable diseases in the country and worldwide. 1,2 Among U.S. adults ...
Coffee, Caffeine, and Health | New England Journal of Medicine
Jul 22, 2020 · Coffee and tea are among the most popular beverages worldwide and contain substantial amounts of caffeine, making caffeine the most widely consumed psychoactive agent. 1 A variety of plants ...
Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma - New England Journal of Medicine
Mar 3, 2021 · DLBCL, an aggressive cancer, accounts for about 30% of all lymphomas. Empirical combination chemotherapy cures about 65% of patients initially, with another 20 to 25% cured with salvage therapy.
Circulatory Shock | New England Journal of Medicine
Oct 31, 2013 · Shock is the clinical expression of circulatory failure that results in inadequate cellular oxygen utilization. Shock is a common condition in critical care, affecting about one third of patients ...