What are some of the synthetic drugs that people are using?

Does the proposed American Health Care Act meet the principles established by organized medicine?

Dr Arefa Cassoobhoy highlights one of the week's important news stories for primary care.

We know that insulin can help patients with diabetes, but can it also place them in harm's way?

The Veterans Health Administration is the largest integrated healthcare system in the US with a common EHR. Dr Harrington learns the advantages for cardiology practice and research.

The just-released Testosterone Trials provide more information on screening for or treating low T. Should family physicians intervene in older men?

Dr Arefa Cassoobhoy highlights some of this week's most important medical news: PPIs and CKD, pain as the fifth vital sign, and depression screening in adults.

Dr Andrew Kaunitz describes results of a recent population-based study that supports the 'critical window' hypothesis of hormone therapy after menopause.

Will random drug testing protect patients, or is an intrusion on physicians with no drug problems? Art Caplan discusses the pros and cons with a bioethicist and a physician in recovery.

Dr Alan Jacobs reports on the first functional evidence of gene variants with implications for the pathology of ADHD