CDC supports the new USPSTF recommendations for latent tuberculosis testing, and a larger role for primary care clinicians in identifying patients for testing.

Dr Kenny Lin discusses the cautious advice many family physicians are giving to their patients.

Dr Goldhaber reviews a meta-analysis he coauthored of RE-COVER trial data suggesting that new oral anticoagulants may be a better option than warfarin for treating acute VTE.

Zubin Damania, an internist and rapper/singer who performs musical parodies under the name ZDoggMD, talks with Eric Topol about his love for Weird Al and his novel medical practice, Turntable Health.

Does 24 months of anticoagulation therapy after unprovoked PE result in better outcomes than 6 months of treatment? Dr Andrew Shorr analyzes the PADIS-PE trial.

A recent study serves as a reminder to ask patients with VTE about their emotional health as well as their physical well-being.

Dr Paul Auwaerter shares good news from IDWeek 2015, including updates on anti-infectives--6 new weapons in the battle against resistant organisms.

Baltimore's city health commissioner Leana Wen discusses her focus on public health, transparency, and listening to patients.

Eric Topol speaks with author Siddhartha Mukherjee about his latest book, The Laws of Medicine, and how uncertainty, imperfections, priors, outliers, and biases affect these laws.

Dr Andrew Shorr reviews a study focused on the microbiology and epidemiology of community-acquired pneumonia.