Patients benefit from antiplatelet therapy after coronary-artery bypass grafting (CABG) for an acute coronary syndrome.

An appropriate duration of dual antiplatelet therapy after percutaneous coronary intervention for acute myocardial infarction ...

Poorly controlled hypertension is a common problem worldwide, particularly in low-resource settings. We conducted an ...

A 37-year-old woman presented to the emergency department with a 4-day history of acute pain, swelling, and bruising on the upper portion of the left knee after using an electronic massage gun. Her ...

Syphilis is one of the oldest known diseases. Approximately 209,000 cases were reported in the United States in 2023 — the highest number of reported cases since 1950 — including nearly 4000 ...

China has recently emerged as an important player in new drug development — a field traditionally dominated by the United States and Europe. This shift has implications for global access to new ...

To the Editor: In the SELECT trial, Lincoff and colleagues (Dec. 14 issue) 1 found that weekly subcutaneous semaglutide, a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist, was superior to placebo in ...

Patients who have taken opioids for years for chronic pain must be treated differently from those who have not because such therapies cause profound physiological and neurologic changes. Reflexive ...

The medical school application process has spiraled out of control, placing a huge and counterproductive burden on young aspiring physicians. What can be done to scale things down while improving t ...

The most important attribute of patient-centered care is the active engagement of patients when fateful health care decisions must be made — when they arrive at a crossroads of medical options, where ...

Countries that rely more on price regulation and public financing might be expected to be less vulnerable to corporate influences in health care. But private equity firms are making inroads in vari ...