Intention to Treat
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From the New England Journal of Medicine, welcome to "Intention to Treat," a podcast exploring the most complicated, perplexing, and fascinating issues facing medicine today. From groundbreaking research, to clinical advances, to personal stories from doctors and their patients, we give you a behind-the-scenes look at discoveries that are changing medical practice.
Intention to Treat
1w ago
This episode examines CAR T-cell therapy’s early successes, broader promise, and emerging risks, as the FDA considers reports of occasional secondary cancers.
A full transcript of this episode is available at nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp2400701 ..read more
Intention to Treat
1M ago
This episode explores the fastest-growing neurologic condition in the world, Parkinson’s disease. What have we learned in recent years, and where are the greatest hopes for the future?
A full transcript of this episode is available at nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp2414003 ..read more
Intention to Treat
1M ago
In this episode, parents who have lost children to gun accidents and physicians working for gun safety discuss the number-one killer of U.S. children and what doctors can do about it.
A full transcript of this episode is available at nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp2314002 ..read more
Intention to Treat
3M ago
In the second half of our podcast series on historical injustices, guests Evelynn Hammonds and David Jones examine the racism of post-World War II American medicine and its lessons for the present day.
A full transcript of this episode is available at nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp2314000 ..read more
Intention to Treat
3M ago
Over its 200-plus years, the Journal has sometimes published articles that have perpetuated injustices against various groups of people. A new Perspective series explores that history and its lessons.
A full transcript of this episode is available at nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp2311329 ..read more
Intention to Treat
5M ago
This episode explores the current state of research on the multiple likely mechanisms of Alzheimer’s disease as well as promising treatments and diagnostics.
A full transcript of this episode is available at nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp2309944 ..read more
Intention to Treat
6M ago
Host Rachel Gotbaum talks with a patient with early-onset Alzheimer’s disease and two dementia experts about frustrations with the current state of Alzheimer’s care.
A full transcript of this episode is available at nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp2309485 ..read more
Intention to Treat
7M ago
This episode explores long Covid, an often-disabling but unexplained syndrome of post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2. How is it affecting millions of people, and what is being done about it?
A full transcript of this episode is available at nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp2309483 ..read more
Intention to Treat
8M ago
In this episode, a patient with narcolepsy describes her rough, long road to diagnosis and treatment, and a researcher elucidates both the condition and a new therapeutic direction.
A full transcript of this episode is available at nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp2308308 ..read more
Intention to Treat
9M ago
Cardiologists now recognize that heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) may be caused by obesity. This episode of “Intention to Treat” examines new evidence that treating obesity can prevent HFpEF.
A full transcript of this episode is available at nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp2307349 ..read more