One role of primary care physicians may be to evaluate persons seeking asylum in the United States, which involves a very careful and detailed history and physical examination.

Dr Arefa Cassoobhoy highlights some of this weeks most important medical news, including efficacy of testosterone therapy, chronic fatigue syndrome update, and Weight Watchers in type 2 diabetes.

Dr Kenny Lin moves beyond the headlines to share the latest data on the link between burnout and patient outcomes.

The healthy feet of patients with prediabetes represent a special opportunity for medical providers, says Dr Anne Peters.

Results of a comprehensive, international study have spurred a new framework for combating infectious diseases threats, says Dr Victor Dzau, president of the National Academy of Medicine.

New guidelines help clinicians apply best antibiotic-prescribing practices in a range of outpatient settings.

Dr Arefa Cassoobhoy highlights some of this weeks most important medical news, including the effect of weight loss on appetite, controversies in gout guidelines, and prevalence in immunosuppression.

A primary care physician and an emergency medicine physician use a case-based approach to discuss the points where these two services intersect and overlap.

Dr Arefa Cassoobhoy highlights some of this weeks most important medical news, including FIT testing to screen for colorectal cancer, alcohol use in women, and calcium supplementation and CVD.

The positive effects of empagliflozin on renal disease are discussed by Dr Christoph Wanner, one of the lead authors of the EMPA-REG OUTCOME trial.