2020 has continued to bring important progress in all areas of internal medicine, impacting our daily practice. From a shift to oral stepdown antibiotics in infectious endocarditis, to new indications for apixaban, SLGT-2 inhibitors and macrolide antibiotics, passing by the catheter-based renal denervation in hypertension, early paracentesis in cirrhosis and new diagnostic criteria in pulmonary embolism, internal medicine journals are full of novelties. Every year, the chief residents of internal medicine at the Swiss University Hospital of Lausanne meet up to share their readings: here is their selection of eleven articles, summarized and commented for you.