NEJM This Week

NEJM This Week

Concise summaries of everything published in the latest weekly issue of the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM). NEJM publishes new medical research findings, review articles, and editorial opinion on topics of importance to biomedical science and clinical practice.

Episodes

NEJM This Week — October 9, 2025

October 8, 2025 • 22 mins
In this episode, we explore new treatments for hypertension, hereditary amyloidosis, and malaria prevention, along with insights on mosquito-borne disease control. We review idiopathic intracranial hypertension, follow a striking case of a hidden foreign body, and hear perspectives on worker safety, immigrant health care, the role of pharmaceutical wholesalers, and the arc of a medical career.
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NEJM This Week — October 2, 2025

October 1, 2025 • 21 mins
Featuring articles on severe acute malnutrition with gastroenteritis in children, medical imaging and pediatric cancer risk, moderate hypertriglyceridemia, preventing RSV disease in healthy infants, and treating hypertension in rural South Africa; a review article on monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance; a Clinical Problem-Solving on a shifting frame; and Perspectives on insight into corporate governance, on pharmaceu...
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NEJM This Week — September 25, 2025

September 24, 2025 • 24 mins
Featuring articles on heart failure, provoked venous thromboembolism, chronic lymphocytic leukemia, and acute ischemic stroke; a review article on medical education to improve diagnostic equity; a case report of a man with embolic stroke and left ventricular apical aneurysm; two articles on the 2025 Lasker–DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award; and Perspectives on structural and scientific racism, on the Gates Foundation’s final ...
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NEJM This Week — September 18, 2025

September 17, 2025 • 22 mins
Featuring articles on PI3K-altered colorectal cancer, type 2 diabetes, oral semaglutide, and proportional-assist ventilation; a review article on tumor lysis syndrome; a case report of a girl with chest pain and bone and liver lesions; and Perspectives on integrating pharmacotherapy into tobacco control, on Medicaid enrollees with chronic conditions, and on ultraprocessed food.
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NEJM This Week — September 11, 2025

September 10, 2025 • 23 mins
Featuring articles on hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, rehabilitation after myocardial infarction in older adults, the 2024 Marburg virus disease outbreak in Rwanda, and medications for opioid use disorder in county jails; a case report of a woman with dyspnea and fatigue; a Medicine and Society on the race-correction debates; and Perspectives on recent efforts toward equity, on medical research funding in a divided America, and on the...
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NEJM This Week — September 4, 2025

September 3, 2025 • 24 mins
Featuring articles on obesity, type 1 diabetes, syphilis, and heparin-induced thrombocytopenia; a review article on the management of acute type B aortic dissection; a Clinical Problem-Solving describing a fruitful workup; and Perspectives on the corporatization deal, on advancing physician-scientist training in China, and on the rise of drug innovation in China.
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NEJM This Week — August 21, 2025

August 20, 2025 • 23 mins
Featuring articles on lung cancer, vasomotor symptoms in breast cancer, autoimmune pulmonary alveolar proteinosis, and high-risk cutaneous squamous-cell carcinoma; a review article on educational strategies for clinical supervision of AI use; a case report of a woman with fatigue and myalgias; a Sounding Board on vaccine policy in the U.S.; and Perspectives on preventive care at the Supreme Court, regulating private equity in healt...
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NEJM This Week — August 14, 2025

August 13, 2025 • 23 mins
Featuring articles on overweight, obesity and diabetes; lactated Ringer’s solution versus normal saline; and spinal muscular atrophy; a review article on metabolic dysfunction–associated steatotic liver disease; a case report of a woman with respiratory failure and abnormal chest imaging; and Perspectives on dismantling public health infrastructure, on progress lost, on private law in American health care, and on the serendipitous ...
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NEJM This Week — August 7, 2025

August 6, 2025 • 23 mins
Featuring articles on treatments for chronic kidney disease and type 2 diabetes, bubonic plague, and advanced breast cancer; a review article on hypogonadism; a Clinical Problem-Solving describing gasping for strength; a Medicine and Society on the infant mortality rate; and Perspectives on profit-driven medicine, on lead contamination in Milwaukee schools, on training health communicators, and on ER and becoming a physician.
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NEJM This Week — July 31, 2025

July 30, 2025 • 25 mins
Featuring articles on myeloma, mitochondrial DNA disease, cardiac surgery, and squamous-cell carcinoma; a review article on motor vehicle crash prevention; a case report of a woman with seizure-like activity and odd behaviors; a Medicine and Society article on the evaluation of occupational pulmonary impairment; and Perspectives on Covid-19 vaccines, on public policies, and on living on the edge of the valley of the sick.
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NEJM This Week — July 24, 2025

July 23, 2025 • 24 mins
Featuring articles on type 2 diabetes, gastric cancer, lung cancer, and malaria; a review article on competency-based medical education; a case report of a man with cough, dyspnea, and hypoxemia; and Perspectives on brain death in pregnancy, on the Supreme Court’s failure to protect trans minors, on real-world data, and on avocado and salt.
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NEJM This Week — July 17, 2025

July 16, 2025 • 21 mins
Featuring articles on gastric and gastroesophageal junction cancer, pulmonary sarcoidosis, graft-versus-host disease, gastroenteritis in children, the rapid recovery of donor hearts after circulatory death, and an on-table reanimation of a pediatric heart from donation after circulatory death; a review article on fragile X disorders; a case report of a woman with neck swelling and dysphagia; and Perspectives on vaccine policy, on n...
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NEJM This Week — July 10, 2025

July 9, 2025 • 20 mins
Featuring articles on mild asthma, cardiovascular risk factors, stroke, advanced breast cancer, and transforming health care; a review article on juvenile idiopathic arthritis; a case report of a man with headache and ataxia; and Perspectives on who will care for America, on hospital financial assistance policies, and on libraries burned, and a life lived.
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NEJM This Week — July 3, 2025

July 2, 2025 • 26 mins
Featuring articles on structured exercise after chemotherapy for colon cancer, and treatments in obesity, in head and neck cancer, and in patients at high risk for cardiovascular events; a review article on forensic pathology; a Clinical Problem-Solving on caving in to pressure; a Sounding Board on climate change and human health; and Perspectives on the corporatization of U.S. health care, on self-neglect in older people, on Medic...
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