Recent updates

Browse recent updates. BMJ Best Practice is continuously updated to provide the latest evidence-based decision support.

  • 04 Jul 2025​Evidence supports cardiovascular safety of testosterone therapy in men with hypogonadismTopic:Hypogonadism in men
  • 14 May 2025Pause in use of live-attenuated chikungunya vaccine in older adults due to safety concernsTopic:Chikungunya virus infection
  • 13 May 2025​US FDA approves gepotidacin, a first-in-class antibiotic for UTIs in womenTopic:Urinary tract infections in women
  • 25 Apr 2025WHO reaffirms mpox outbreak in Africa still meets criteria for a public health emergency of international concernTopic:Mpox
  • 24 Apr 2025Dapagliflozin approved by FDA for treatment of type 2 diabetes in childrenTopic:Type 2 diabetes in children
  • 19 Mar 2025Esketamine approved in the US as the first ever monotherapy for treatment-resistant depression in adultsTopic:Depression in adults
  • 14 Mar 2025Guidelines recommend statins for people living with HIV to prevent cardiovascular eventsTopic:HIV in adults
  • 05 Mar 2025FDA approves olezarsen for the treatment of familial chylomicronemia syndromeTopic:Hypertriglyceridemia
  • 11 Feb 2025First bird flu death reported in the US outbreak; case of human infection detected in the UKTopic:Avian influenza A (H5N1) virus infection
  • 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