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Newest news on coffee, from BMJ: "...more likely to benefit health than to harm it..." High vs low intake reduces risk of diabetes and  Alzheimer disease. Plus, more. 

Physical exam, including vitals, is normal although patient is tremulous. Blood sent for labs, so look for clues in the ECG. 

Here: a quick look at newly approved agents for primary care that will soon be coming your way.

Patient complains of pain and severe vision loss; initial impression, hyphema. Proceed with standard treatment, or not?

A predictive model that replaces cigarette smoking with vaping projects nearly 21 million fewer life-years lost.

Hallucinations and rambling speech came on suddenly and are getting worse. Review history and ECG. What's your diagnosis?

Click through this slide-show primer on 5 apps that support mental health assessment and treatment in the primary care setting.

The CDC's annual report on STD rates in the United States is in, and the news about chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis is not good.

6 patients who presented with lumps, bumps, and spots. Your diagnoses?

"Bigorexia" is the male version of anorexia nervosa. Could you spot it in your practice? More about being a man with a "woman's disorder" in these slides.

Monoclonal antibodies that inhibit calcitonin gene-related peptide could revolutionize preventive migraine therapy. Here's what you need to know.

HRT, tattoos, insurers exacerbating the opioid epidemic, prolonged sitting, plus a new COPD drug: here's a recap of 5 of the week's key news reports.

Headaches that occur several days before menses as well as disabling headaches on days unrelated to menses... how would you help this young woman?

Dr Steven Nissen says statins and climate change share similar public opinion problems and suggests counter tactics.

If the goal of headache therapy for adolescent migraineurs is a pain-free adult life, here's a road map.

What Rx for adolescent migraineurs? Ideal care for menstrual migraine? Perfect patient for new CGRP inhibitors? Answers in this PCP Special Report.

Growing evidence supports the health benefits of moderate alcohol consumption, but some studies suggest otherwise. Look here for the pros and cons of drinking beer.