Recent updates
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- 05 Feb 2026Topic:Benign prostatic hyperplasia
- 05 Feb 2026Topic:Vitamin B12 deficiency
- 05 Feb 2026Topic:Amyloidosis
- 04 Feb 2026Topic:Acute asthma exacerbation in children
- 04 Feb 2026Topic:MALT lymphoma
- 04 Feb 2026Topic:Folate deficiency
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Evaluation of chronic cough
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Evaluation of oral ulceration
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Chronic pain syndromes
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Ileus
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Evaluation of dysuria
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Evaluation of jaundice
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Evaluation of visible hematuria
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Evaluation of syncope
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Evaluation of lower gastrointestinal bleeding
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Evaluation of chronic abdominal pain
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Ramsay Hunt syndrome
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Evaluation of anemia
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Respiratory syncytial virus infection
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Evaluation of acute abdomen
- 30 Jan 2026Topic:Nephrolithiasis
- 30 Jan 2026Topic:Hepatitis E
- 30 Jan 2026Topic:Peptic ulcer disease
- 30 Jan 2026Topic:Evaluation of dizziness
- 30 Jan 2026Antiparasitic monotherapy recommended as treatment option for select cases of cystic echinococcosisTopic:Tapeworm infection
- 29 Jan 2026Topic:Acute appendicitis
- 29 Jan 2026Topic:Labyrinthitis and vestibular neuritis
- 29 Jan 2026Topic:Diabetic neuropathy
- 29 Jan 2026Topic:Chronic prostatitis (chronic pelvic pain syndrome in men)
- 29 Jan 2026Topic:Community-acquired pneumonia in children
- 29 Jan 2026Topic:Celiac disease
- 29 Jan 2026Topic:Acetaminophen overdose
- 28 Jan 2026Topic:Wernicke encephalopathy
- 28 Jan 2026Topic:Focal seizures
- 28 Jan 2026Topic:Cutaneous burns
- 28 Jan 2026Topic:Cluster headache
- 28 Jan 2026Topic:Esophageal cancer
- 28 Jan 2026Topic:Colorectal cancer
- 28 Jan 2026Topic:Large bowel obstruction
- 28 Jan 2026European guidance lowers the bar for starting antiviral therapy in chronic HBVTopic:Hepatitis B
- 28 Jan 2026Topic:Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis
- 28 Jan 2026Topic:Hepatitis D
- 27 Jan 2026Topic:Evaluation of respiratory acidosis
- 27 Jan 2026Topic:Retinal vein occlusion
- 27 Jan 2026Topic:Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
- 23 Jan 2026Topic:Postpartum hemorrhage
- 23 Jan 2026Topic:Breast cancer in situ
- 22 Jan 2026Topic:Basal cell carcinoma
- 30 Jan 2026Antiparasitic monotherapy recommended as treatment option for select cases of cystic echinococcosisTopic:Tapeworm infection
- 28 Jan 2026European guidance lowers the bar for starting antiviral therapy in chronic HBVTopic:Hepatitis B
- 28 Nov 2025FDA approves novel antipsychotic lumateperone as a new adjunctive treatment for depressionTopic:Depression in adults
- 28 Oct 2025AMT-130 gene therapy slows disease progression in patients with Huntington diseaseTopic:Huntington disease
- 22 Oct 2025FDA approves nerandomilast for treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in adultsTopic:Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
- 10 Oct 2025WHO declares mpox emergency overTopic:Mpox
- 25 Sep 2025Bictegravir-containing antiretroviral therapy (ART) now recommended as preferred option for pregnant womenTopic:HIV in pregnancy
- 10 Sep 2025US and European guidance recommends updated classifications for UTI in menTopic:Urinary tract infections in men
- 28 Aug 2025FDA suspends biologics license of live-attenuated chikungunya vaccine (Ixchiq®)Topic:Chikungunya virus infection
- 14 Aug 2025Nipocalimab approved by FDA for treatment of generalized myasthenia gravisTopic:Myasthenia gravis
- 13 Nov 2024US FDA approves new treatment for schizophrenia, the first drug with a novel target in decadesTopic:Schizophrenia
- 06 Aug 2024Updated American College of Gastroenterology guidance includes new fluid resuscitation recommendations for patients with acute pancreatitisTopic:Acute pancreatitis
- Anesthesiology
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Chronic pain syndromes
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Ileus
- 29 Jan 2026Topic:Acetaminophen overdose
- 28 Jan 2026Topic:Cutaneous burns
- 27 Jan 2026Topic:Evaluation of respiratory acidosis
- Assessments
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Evaluation of chronic cough
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Evaluation of oral ulceration
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Evaluation of dysuria
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Evaluation of jaundice
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Evaluation of visible hematuria
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Evaluation of syncope
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Evaluation of lower gastrointestinal bleeding
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Evaluation of chronic abdominal pain
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Evaluation of anemia
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Evaluation of acute abdomen
- 30 Jan 2026Topic:Evaluation of dizziness
- 27 Jan 2026Topic:Evaluation of respiratory acidosis
- Cardiology
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Evaluation of syncope
- 30 Jan 2026Topic:Evaluation of dizziness
- Critical care medicine
- 04 Feb 2026Topic:Acute asthma exacerbation in children
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Ileus
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Evaluation of lower gastrointestinal bleeding
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Respiratory syncytial virus infection
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Evaluation of acute abdomen
- 30 Jan 2026Topic:Evaluation of dizziness
- 29 Jan 2026Topic:Acetaminophen overdose
- 28 Jan 2026Topic:Wernicke encephalopathy
- 28 Jan 2026Topic:Cutaneous burns
- 28 Jan 2026Topic:Large bowel obstruction
- 28 Jan 2026Topic:Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis
- 27 Jan 2026Topic:Evaluation of respiratory acidosis
- 27 Jan 2026Topic:Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
- Dermatology
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Evaluation of oral ulceration
- 28 Jan 2026Topic:Cutaneous burns
- 22 Jan 2026Topic:Basal cell carcinoma
- Ear, nose, and throat
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Evaluation of chronic cough
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Evaluation of oral ulceration
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Ramsay Hunt syndrome
- 30 Jan 2026Topic:Evaluation of dizziness
- 29 Jan 2026Topic:Labyrinthitis and vestibular neuritis
- Emergency medicine
- 04 Feb 2026Topic:Acute asthma exacerbation in children
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Ileus
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Evaluation of syncope
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Evaluation of lower gastrointestinal bleeding
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Respiratory syncytial virus infection
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Evaluation of acute abdomen
- 30 Jan 2026Topic:Nephrolithiasis
- 30 Jan 2026Topic:Evaluation of dizziness
- 29 Jan 2026Topic:Acute appendicitis
- 29 Jan 2026Topic:Community-acquired pneumonia in children
- 29 Jan 2026Topic:Acetaminophen overdose
- 28 Jan 2026Topic:Wernicke encephalopathy
- 28 Jan 2026Topic:Cutaneous burns
- 28 Jan 2026Topic:Large bowel obstruction
- 28 Jan 2026Topic:Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis
- 27 Jan 2026Topic:Evaluation of respiratory acidosis
- 23 Jan 2026Topic:Postpartum hemorrhage
- Endocrinology and metabolic disorders
- 29 Jan 2026Topic:Diabetic neuropathy
- Gastroenterology and hepatology
- 04 Feb 2026Topic:MALT lymphoma
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Ileus
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Evaluation of jaundice
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Evaluation of lower gastrointestinal bleeding
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Evaluation of chronic abdominal pain
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Evaluation of acute abdomen
- 30 Jan 2026Topic:Hepatitis E
- 30 Jan 2026Topic:Peptic ulcer disease
- 30 Jan 2026Antiparasitic monotherapy recommended as treatment option for select cases of cystic echinococcosisTopic:Tapeworm infection
- 29 Jan 2026Topic:Acute appendicitis
- 29 Jan 2026Topic:Celiac disease
- 28 Jan 2026Topic:Esophageal cancer
- 28 Jan 2026Topic:Colorectal cancer
- 28 Jan 2026Topic:Large bowel obstruction
- 28 Jan 2026European guidance lowers the bar for starting antiviral therapy in chronic HBVTopic:Hepatitis B
- 28 Jan 2026Topic:Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis
- 28 Jan 2026Topic:Hepatitis D
- General surgery
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Ileus
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Evaluation of lower gastrointestinal bleeding
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Evaluation of chronic abdominal pain
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Evaluation of acute abdomen
- 29 Jan 2026Topic:Acute appendicitis
- 28 Jan 2026Topic:Cutaneous burns
- 28 Jan 2026Topic:Esophageal cancer
- 28 Jan 2026Topic:Colorectal cancer
- 28 Jan 2026Topic:Large bowel obstruction
- 23 Jan 2026Topic:Breast cancer in situ
- Geriatric medicine
- 05 Feb 2026Topic:Benign prostatic hyperplasia
- Hematology
- 05 Feb 2026Topic:Vitamin B12 deficiency
- 05 Feb 2026Topic:Amyloidosis
- 04 Feb 2026Topic:Folate deficiency
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Evaluation of jaundice
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Evaluation of anemia
- Hospital medicine
- 04 Feb 2026Topic:Acute asthma exacerbation in children
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Ileus
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Evaluation of lower gastrointestinal bleeding
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Respiratory syncytial virus infection
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Evaluation of acute abdomen
- 30 Jan 2026Topic:Evaluation of dizziness
- 29 Jan 2026Topic:Acetaminophen overdose
- 28 Jan 2026Topic:Wernicke encephalopathy
- 28 Jan 2026Topic:Cutaneous burns
- 28 Jan 2026Topic:Large bowel obstruction
- 28 Jan 2026Topic:Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis
- 27 Jan 2026Topic:Evaluation of respiratory acidosis
- 27 Jan 2026Topic:Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
- Infectious diseases
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Ramsay Hunt syndrome
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Respiratory syncytial virus infection
- 30 Jan 2026Topic:Hepatitis E
- 30 Jan 2026Antiparasitic monotherapy recommended as treatment option for select cases of cystic echinococcosisTopic:Tapeworm infection
- 29 Jan 2026Topic:Community-acquired pneumonia in children
- 28 Jan 2026European guidance lowers the bar for starting antiviral therapy in chronic HBVTopic:Hepatitis B
- 28 Jan 2026Topic:Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis
- 28 Jan 2026Topic:Hepatitis D
- 27 Jan 2026Topic:Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
- Internal medicine
- 05 Feb 2026Topic:Benign prostatic hyperplasia
- 05 Feb 2026Topic:Vitamin B12 deficiency
- 05 Feb 2026Topic:Amyloidosis
- 04 Feb 2026Topic:Acute asthma exacerbation in children
- 04 Feb 2026Topic:MALT lymphoma
- 04 Feb 2026Topic:Folate deficiency
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Evaluation of chronic cough
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Chronic pain syndromes
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Ileus
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Evaluation of jaundice
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Evaluation of visible hematuria
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Evaluation of syncope
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Evaluation of lower gastrointestinal bleeding
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Evaluation of chronic abdominal pain
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Evaluation of anemia
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Respiratory syncytial virus infection
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Evaluation of acute abdomen
- 30 Jan 2026Topic:Nephrolithiasis
- 30 Jan 2026Topic:Peptic ulcer disease
- 30 Jan 2026Topic:Evaluation of dizziness
- 30 Jan 2026Antiparasitic monotherapy recommended as treatment option for select cases of cystic echinococcosisTopic:Tapeworm infection
- 29 Jan 2026Topic:Acute appendicitis
- 29 Jan 2026Topic:Diabetic neuropathy
- 29 Jan 2026Topic:Celiac disease
- 28 Jan 2026Topic:Wernicke encephalopathy
- 28 Jan 2026Topic:Focal seizures
- 28 Jan 2026Topic:Cluster headache
- 28 Jan 2026Topic:Esophageal cancer
- 28 Jan 2026Topic:Colorectal cancer
- 28 Jan 2026Topic:Large bowel obstruction
- 28 Jan 2026European guidance lowers the bar for starting antiviral therapy in chronic HBVTopic:Hepatitis B
- 28 Jan 2026Topic:Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis
- 27 Jan 2026Topic:Evaluation of respiratory acidosis
- 27 Jan 2026Topic:Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
- 23 Jan 2026Topic:Breast cancer in situ
- 22 Jan 2026Topic:Basal cell carcinoma
- Nephrology
- 05 Feb 2026Topic:Amyloidosis
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Evaluation of visible hematuria
- 30 Jan 2026Topic:Nephrolithiasis
- Neurology
- 05 Feb 2026Topic:Vitamin B12 deficiency
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Chronic pain syndromes
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Evaluation of syncope
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Ramsay Hunt syndrome
- 30 Jan 2026Topic:Evaluation of dizziness
- 29 Jan 2026Topic:Labyrinthitis and vestibular neuritis
- 29 Jan 2026Topic:Diabetic neuropathy
- 28 Jan 2026Topic:Wernicke encephalopathy
- 28 Jan 2026Topic:Focal seizures
- 28 Jan 2026Topic:Cluster headache
- Nutrition
- 04 Feb 2026Topic:Folate deficiency
- OB/Gyn or Obstetrics and gynecology
- 23 Jan 2026Topic:Postpartum hemorrhage
- Obstetrics and gynecology
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Evaluation of dysuria
- Oncology
- 04 Feb 2026Topic:MALT lymphoma
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Evaluation of chronic abdominal pain
- 28 Jan 2026Topic:Esophageal cancer
- 28 Jan 2026Topic:Colorectal cancer
- 23 Jan 2026Topic:Breast cancer in situ
- 22 Jan 2026Topic:Basal cell carcinoma
- Ophthalmology
- 27 Jan 2026Topic:Retinal vein occlusion
- Palliative care
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Evaluation of chronic abdominal pain
- 28 Jan 2026Topic:Colorectal cancer
- 28 Jan 2026Topic:Large bowel obstruction
- Pediatrics and adolescent medicine
- 04 Feb 2026Topic:Acute asthma exacerbation in children
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Respiratory syncytial virus infection
- 29 Jan 2026Topic:Community-acquired pneumonia in children
- Primary care
- 05 Feb 2026Topic:Benign prostatic hyperplasia
- 05 Feb 2026Topic:Vitamin B12 deficiency
- 04 Feb 2026Topic:Acute asthma exacerbation in children
- 04 Feb 2026Topic:Folate deficiency
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Evaluation of chronic cough
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Evaluation of oral ulceration
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Chronic pain syndromes
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Evaluation of dysuria
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Evaluation of jaundice
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Evaluation of visible hematuria
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Evaluation of syncope
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Evaluation of lower gastrointestinal bleeding
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Evaluation of chronic abdominal pain
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Evaluation of anemia
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Evaluation of acute abdomen
- 30 Jan 2026Topic:Nephrolithiasis
- 30 Jan 2026Topic:Peptic ulcer disease
- 30 Jan 2026Topic:Evaluation of dizziness
- 29 Jan 2026Topic:Acute appendicitis
- 29 Jan 2026Topic:Labyrinthitis and vestibular neuritis
- 29 Jan 2026Topic:Diabetic neuropathy
- 29 Jan 2026Topic:Celiac disease
- 28 Jan 2026Topic:Focal seizures
- 28 Jan 2026Topic:Cluster headache
- 28 Jan 2026Topic:Esophageal cancer
- 28 Jan 2026Topic:Colorectal cancer
- 28 Jan 2026European guidance lowers the bar for starting antiviral therapy in chronic HBVTopic:Hepatitis B
- 23 Jan 2026Topic:Breast cancer in situ
- 22 Jan 2026Topic:Basal cell carcinoma
- Pulmonary medicine
- 04 Feb 2026Topic:Acute asthma exacerbation in children
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Evaluation of chronic cough
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Respiratory syncytial virus infection
- 29 Jan 2026Topic:Community-acquired pneumonia in children
- 27 Jan 2026Topic:Evaluation of respiratory acidosis
- 27 Jan 2026Topic:Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
- Surgery
- 05 Feb 2026Topic:Benign prostatic hyperplasia
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Evaluation of chronic cough
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Evaluation of oral ulceration
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Ileus
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Evaluation of dysuria
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Evaluation of visible hematuria
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Evaluation of lower gastrointestinal bleeding
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Evaluation of chronic abdominal pain
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Evaluation of acute abdomen
- 30 Jan 2026Topic:Nephrolithiasis
- 30 Jan 2026Topic:Evaluation of dizziness
- 29 Jan 2026Topic:Acute appendicitis
- 28 Jan 2026Topic:Cutaneous burns
- 28 Jan 2026Topic:Esophageal cancer
- 28 Jan 2026Topic:Colorectal cancer
- 28 Jan 2026Topic:Large bowel obstruction
- 27 Jan 2026Topic:Retinal vein occlusion
- 23 Jan 2026Topic:Breast cancer in situ
- Urology
- 05 Feb 2026Topic:Benign prostatic hyperplasia
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Evaluation of dysuria
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Evaluation of visible hematuria
- 30 Jan 2026Topic:Nephrolithiasis
- 29 Jan 2026Topic:Chronic prostatitis (chronic pelvic pain syndrome in men)
- Women's health
- 03 Feb 2026Topic:Evaluation of dysuria