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Have a quick look at the Patient Care 2016 5 Top Apps for Primary Care slide show -- there is probably at least one here that you need.

Low back pain and headache very often are seen first in primary care. Get a quick update on red flags, diagnosis, management, and referral.

FDA changed Flulaval's indication from age ≥3 years to age ≥6 months. The advantage? Now one size, 0.5 cc, fits all.

"My child won't be intimate before marriage," is a common parental refrain. The CDC says, don't bet on it. Do you know the odds?

Lymphedema is a difficult diagnosis. Test your knowledge of etiology, signs/symptoms, diagnostic clues, and complications.

Primary care drugs were approved in nearly every month of 2016. This top-line slide show highlights 20 you should know about.

Back pain, headache, neuropathy, depression--primary care sees it all. Get current on when and how to treat the most common types of chronic pain.

No labs, no biopsies, no imaging -- only your seasoned clinical judgement is required to make a diagnosis in this case.

CDC: Some preventable causes of death have declined, but these accounted for almost two-thirds of deaths from all causes.

Find out what you know about a common neuropsychiatric disorder by taking this quick 8-question quiz.

Accepting the gatekeeper role requires scrutinizing and sometimes confronting the patient at the gate; it's getting a lot more complicated.

The diagnosis of trichotillomania seemed certain, despite lack of supporting history. It turned out to be about 50% wrong.

A 10-month history of progressive swelling below the knee makes this 12-year-old's case an ideal stop on the medical mystery tour.

It is often easier to ignore the rule about having a qualified medical interpreter in the room for non-English speaking patients. What do you do?

Early ART was associated with a 93% lower risk of linked partner infection vs delayed ART.

A new study supports use of 3-drug regimens for HIV-infected women during pregnancy but more research is needed on safety/efficacy.

The pruritic rash covers much of the 23-year-old's body. Other than a recent UTI, PMH is negative. Do labs help with your Dx?

It looked very much like dermatomyositis, but there were no signs of muscle weakness. What would be in your differential diagnosis?