Eric Topol explains why Obama's precision medicine initiative is going to be an amalgamation of an enormously valuable information resource going forward.

Dr Jeffrey Berns reviews the latest research on cinacalcet's role in managing hemodialysis patients.

The granddaddy of exercise research, Steven Blair, talks with Chip Lavie about the cardiovascular and mortality benefits of even small amounts of exercise.

From 'Living Biblically' to becoming a 'Know-It-All,' journalist and author A.J. Jacobs talks with Medscape's Eric Topol about being the subject (and punchline) of his comedic stories.

If poor fitness and sedentary lifestyles are diseases, what is the cure? Drs Widmer and Allison discuss strategies to increase patient levels of physical activity.

Stop eating! And stop inappropriate antibiotic prescribing to control antibiotic-related obesity, says Dr Lundberg.

Seth Bilazarian and Chris Cannon discuss the role of ezetimibe in secondary prevention and whether super-low LDL-C levels are the way to go.

A Mayo Clinic roundtable tackles the question of whether statin intolerance is a real phenomenon and the risks of diabetes associated with these lipid-lowering agents.

Prescribing short-term blood pressure medication could help patients achieve 'dips' overnight and reduce their risk for cardiovascular events, reports Dr George Bakris.

Henry Black reviews an analysis of the J-shaped curve in patients treated for high blood pressure.