Genetic deficiency of otoferlin, a protein critical to synaptic transmission by the sensory hair cells of the ear, causes congenital deafness. Medicines to treat the condition are lacking; ...

Digital tobacco-cessation treatments hold great promise. But dedicated efforts will be required to promote access to and ...

AI has the potential to expand the reach of humanitarian aid during crises. Yet there are substantial challenges and risks ...

Sotatercept, an activin-signaling inhibitor, reduces morbidity and mortality among patients with long-standing pulmonary ...

In the face of Israel’s ongoing assault on Gaza’s health system and the catastrophic famine caused by the devastation, U.S. physicians have an ethical obligation to respond and support immediate ...

A neonate had a diffuse “blueberry muffin” rash at birth. Skin biopsy showed congenital Langerhans-cell histiocytosis. The infant’s skin-limited disease had resolved without treatment at 6 weeks.

The Corporatization of U.S. Health Care: Insight into Corporate Governance — What Motivates Hospitals and Delivery Systems. S. Lipstein . The Risks of Pharmaceutical Tariffs for ...

Monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS) is a premalignant plasma-cell disorder present in approximately 5% of the general population over the age of 50 years. MGUS is characterized ...

A 70-year-old man with rheumatoid arthritis presented with painful, red lesions on the right side of his penis and scrotum and on his inner right thigh and a 1-day history of difficulty urinating.

Having worked at seven hospitals in Gaza since December 2023, an American surgeon finds value in doing whatever is possible to serve a community — and bearing witness to unimaginable human suffering.

This feature about a student with strep throat and an unconfirmed penicillin allergy offers a case vignette accompanied by two essays, one supporting use of a nonpenicillin antibiotic and the other ...