Vitamin B5 could be the key to treating a rare genetic disease, a study has found.

Published Date: 08 Mar 2023

A study by Concordia undergraduate students suggests that a simple vitamin can cure a rare but life-threatening disease.

Read Full News

Latest News

UK Regulator Endorses Safety Of Childhood Vaccination

Britain's health regulator on Wednesday reaffirmed the safety of ⁠childhood vaccination and endorsed it as an effective and safe way ⁠to safeguard against serious infectious...

Vaccination in Pregnancy Embraced by Ob/Gyns

Long the primary purview of pediatricians, routine discussion and administration of vaccines is an increasing focus of obstetric clinicians.

Controlled Breathing May Help Cut Addiction Cravings

Controlled breathing interventions are associated with reduced craving in patients with substance use disorders compared with control interventions, new research shows.

Meningococcal B Vaccine May Cut Gonorrhea Risk in Teens

A multicomponent meningococcal B vaccine showed modest protection against gonorrhea in a high-burden population, a study shows.

Encephalitis Linked to Long-Term Dementia Risk

Survivors of encephalitis face elevated dementia risk years later, with the magnitude varying by age and etiology, a study shows.

Australia to Vaccinate Vulnerable Native Birds Against Bird Flu

Australia will soon begin vaccinating its vulnerable native birds against the deadly H5N1 bird ⁠flu as the virus spreads more widely after first being detected in the...

Todays Updates

Freeman’s Lobotomy to Deep Brain Stimulation: What Changed?

The history of lobotomy shows the risks for limited evidence and oversight, while modern approaches emphasize targeted treatment, informed consent, and rigorous evaluation.

Wide Variation Seen in Lung Screening False-Positive Rates

US radiologists vary substantially in their reading of low-dose CT lung cancer screens, highlighting a need for measures to help standardize interpretation.

AVD Chemo Regimen Shows Promise in Older Patients With HL

Researchers compare first-line chemotherapy regimens in older patients with classical Hodgkin lymphoma to assess whether AVD is associated with better outcomes in routine care.

Do High-Risk Features of Prostate Cancer Boost HT Benefit?

Researchers analyze individual patient data from five randomized phase 3 trials comparing PORT alone vs PORT plus hormone therapy in patients with recurrent prostate cancer.

How Low Does PSA Need to Go in Metastatic Prostate Cancer?

A new real-world analysis helps clarify the most informative prognostic PSA benchmark in men with metastatic castration-sensitive prostate cancer.

Tissue-Free ctDNA Strongly Prognostic of Recurrence in TNBC

Tissue-free ctDNA may be comparable to tumor-informed assays in detecting molecular residual disease.

Todays Updates

Freeman’s Lobotomy to Deep Brain Stimulation: What Changed?

The history of lobotomy shows the risks for limited evidence and oversight, while modern approaches emphasize targeted treatment, informed consent, and rigorous evaluation.

Wide Variation Seen in Lung Screening False-Positive Rates

US radiologists vary substantially in their reading of low-dose CT lung cancer screens, highlighting a need for measures to help standardize interpretation.

AVD Chemo Regimen Shows Promise in Older Patients With HL

Researchers compare first-line chemotherapy regimens in older patients with classical Hodgkin lymphoma to assess whether AVD is associated with better outcomes in routine care.

Do High-Risk Features of Prostate Cancer Boost HT Benefit?

Researchers analyze individual patient data from five randomized phase 3 trials comparing PORT alone vs PORT plus hormone therapy in patients with recurrent prostate cancer.

How Low Does PSA Need to Go in Metastatic Prostate Cancer?

A new real-world analysis helps clarify the most informative prognostic PSA benchmark in men with metastatic castration-sensitive prostate cancer.

Tissue-Free ctDNA Strongly Prognostic of Recurrence in TNBC

Tissue-free ctDNA may be comparable to tumor-informed assays in detecting molecular residual disease.

Latest News

Britain's health regulator on Wednesday reaffirmed the safety of ⁠childhood vaccination and endorsed it as an effective and safe way ⁠to safeguard against serious infectious...

Long the primary purview of pediatricians, routine discussion and administration of vaccines is an increasing focus of obstetric clinicians.

Controlled breathing interventions are associated with reduced craving in patients with substance use disorders compared with control interventions, new research shows.

A multicomponent meningococcal B vaccine showed modest protection against gonorrhea in a high-burden population, a study shows.

Survivors of encephalitis face elevated dementia risk years later, with the magnitude varying by age and etiology, a study shows.

Australia will soon begin vaccinating its vulnerable native birds against the deadly H5N1 bird ⁠flu as the virus spreads more widely after first being detected in the...

News All Time

CDC Expands Largest Known Cyclosporiasis Outbreak to 15 States, Washington Post Reports

The U.S. CDC is adding six more states to the cyclosporiasis outbreak linked to iceberg lettuce, widening ⁠the number of affected states to 15, the Washington Post reported...

Moderna Begins First Human Trial of Bundibugyo Ebola Vaccine

Moderna said it has begun its first human trial of an experimental vaccine to ⁠protect against Bundibugyo ebolavirus, a strain that has killed more than 1650 people so far.

Racial, Age Inequities Evident in Lenacapavir PrEP Uptake

Researchers also find low rates of uptake for those with high copays or without commercial insurance, suggesting cost barriers to uptake.

Review Reproductive Health Regularly With CF Patients

Recent research emphasizes the safety of contraception and greater potential for pregnancy.

A Single US Measles Outbreak Can Cost Millions of Dollars, Study Estimates

The overall cost of containing a 2025 measles outbreak in New Mexico was nearly $5.4 million, a new study estimates.

Infants Face Higher Risks for Common Respiratory Infections

Infants face higher risks for respiratory infections requiring medical care than older children, although many infections remain asymptomatic or are mostly managed at home.

Cyclosporiasis Cases in Michigan Rise to 10,773 in Ongoing Outbreak

Michigan reported 10,773 cases linked to a cyclosporiasis outbreak on Friday, up 387 from the previous day, the ⁠state health department said in its latest...

Finland Detects African Swine Fever for First Time

Finland has detected African swine fever for the first time after ⁠laboratory tests found the virus in three wild boar piglets in eastern Finland, ⁠the Finnish Food...

Congo's Ebola Outbreak Started At Least in January, Report Shows

Democratic Republic of Congo's fast-spreading Ebola outbreak started in January, or even earlier, in the ⁠eastern Ituri province, a report published in the journal Science...

Escalating Crohn’s Care: The Case for Dual Therapy

Dr Dana Lukin outlines patient selection for combination therapy in Crohn’s disease and highlights the most promising dual-targeted strategies.

Cyclosporiasis Cases in Michigan Surpass 10,000 in Ongoing Outbreak

Michigan health officials reported 10,077 cases of cyclosporiasis on Wednesday, an increase of 397 ⁠cases since their last update a day earlier.

Trump Administration Unfreezes $600 Million for Gavi for Global Vaccine Effort

The Trump administration said on Wednesday it will immediately release $600 million in congressionally appropriated funds for vaccines for ⁠the world's poorest countries...

IGRA vs TST: Which Test Better Detects Latent Tuberculosis?

Tuberculin skin test positivity exceeds interferon-gamma release assay positivity among healthcare workers and first responders, a meta-analysis finds.

UK Reports Rise in Cyclospora Infections Linked to Mexico Travel

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said on Thursday it was seeing a sharp rise in cyclospora infections among travellers ⁠returning from Mexico and urged people to follow...

US Lawmakers Press Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Vaccine Settlement

(Corrects spelling of attorney's name in paragraphs 12, 13)

Michigan Reports 9,253 Cyclosporiasis Cases as Infection Outbreak Expands

Michigan health officials reported 9,253 cases of cyclosporiasis on Monday, an increase of 1,077 cases since their last update on Friday, as ⁠the intestinal infection...

Recommended News For You

Cancer Patients Who Completed Medication Survey Received More Help From Pharmacists

The FDA approves alexinib as an adjuvant treatment for non-small cell lung cancer.

Routine breast cancer screening can bring better outcomes for patients

Lung cancer screening adherence rates decline annually after baseline screening

Fighting for others: How guilt and obligation drive desire for more intensive treatments in end-of-life cancer care

FDA OKs Subcutaneous Daratumumab Plus VRd for Myeloma

Screening for prostate cancer: is it time to give up digital rectal examination?

Recommended Articles For You

Tumor Evolution Dynamics and Long-Term Survival Patterns 

Hypogammaglobulinemia: A Comprehensive Guide for Patients and Caregivers 

Bispecific Antibodies in Hematologic Malignancies: Mechanisms, Clinical Applications, and Future Directions 

Respiratory Ramifications of Systemic Disease: A Comprehensive Review 

Whats more on Hidoc Dr.

Medical Updates
KOL Videos
Surveys
Events

Daily news to keep you up to date

Gain valuable insights with our in-depth KOL Video discussions

Participate and win cash vouchers

Get updates on the latest events happening around the world
Featured News
Featured Articles
Featured Events
Featured KOL Videos

1.

A Century of Schizophrenia: One Disorder or Many?

2.

Experts Discuss Groundbreaking Advances in EGFR-Mutant Lung Cancer

3.

Early Esophageal Cancer pCR Rates Are Raised by Neoadjuvant PD-1 Blockade.

4.

Mental health risk persists years after cancer diagnosis

5.

Can Concurrent Boost Safely Shorten Breast Cancer Radiation?

1.

The Importance of Understanding Carboxyhemoglobin Levels in the Body: A Comprehensive Guide

2.

Machine Learning for Bone Marrow Ecosystem Analysis

3.

Understanding Lymphedema: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment 

4.

Unlocking the Immune Arsenal: A Revolution in Cancer Treatment

5.

Unlocking the Secrets of Hemoglobin: Exploring the Wonders of Life-Sustaining Iron Compounds

1.

Asian Symposium on Advancement in Hematology and Oncology

2.

Asian Symposium on Advancement in Hematology and Oncology

1.

Pazopanib Takes Center Stage in Managing Renal Cell Carcinoma - Part I

2.

Oropharyngeal Cancer in Relation to HPV Status

3.

Management of 1st line ALK+ mNSCLC (CROWN TRIAL Update) - Part IV

4.

Efficient Management of First line ALK-rearranged NSCLC - Part IV

5.

Understanding Early Relapse in B-cell ALL: Rates, Risks, and Common Sites

Fastest Growing Medical Platform for Doctors

Address :
Hidoc Dr. Inc. | Delaware C Corp | 1309 Coffeen Ave. Suite 1200, Sheridan WY, 82801

Phone :
+1-415-463-3094

Email :
anishagadia@hidoc.co

Quick Links

Drug DatabaseDrug InteractionDiseases Database
KOL VideosKnowledge HubQuizzes
Medical UpdatesEventsAbout Us

© Copyright 2026 Hidoc Dr. Inc.

Terms & Conditions - LLP | Inc. | Privacy Policy - LLP | Inc. | Account Deactivation
Home
Profile
Login
bot