EKU Hot Topics

The EKU Hot Topics offer users a concise synopsis of an article or guideline that has been recently published and has an immediate impact on general practice! Each Hot Topic is linked to the original source document for further reading and are available exclusively to all RCGP Members.

Curriculum: Allergy and Clinical Immunology, Cardiovascular Health, Children and Young People, Consulting in General Practice, Dermatology, Ear, Nose and Throat, Speech and Hearing, Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, Evidence in Practice, Research, Teaching, and Lifelong Learning, Eyes and Vision, Gastroenterology, Gynaecology and Breast, Haematology, Continuity and Quality of Care, Safety and Prescribing, Infectious Diseases and Travel Health, Renal and Urology, Maternity and Reproductive Health, Mental Health, Metabolic Problems and Endocrinology, Musculoskeletal Health, Neurodiversity and Neurodevelopmental Conditions, Neurology, Older Adults, People at the End-of-Life, People with Long-Term Conditions including Cancer, Population Health, Respiratory Health, Sexual Health, Smoking, Alcohol and Substance Misuse
CPD Points: 6.5
Time to complete this course: 6-7 hours
Date of publication: 1 December 2014
Reviewed and updated: 10 December 2025
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