Disease
Congo Ebola outbreak becomes deadliest in country's history as death toll reaches new peak
Congo's public health institute said in its latest report that confirmed cases had risen to 4,945, including 101 new cases detected in the previous 24 hours.
The revolution that is changing vitiligo treatment
What do we know about the multistate salmonella outbreak in the US? - explainer
After mass seabird death event, Australia warns of wider H5N1 bird flu threat
Three more perish of same rare disease that killed wife of Gene Hackman
Hantavirus is a rare disease in the US, with most cases concentrated in the western states of New Mexico, Arizona, Colorado and Utah.
WHO's Hans Kluge warns: Tuberculosis surge in Europe is a choice, not destiny
Global achievement: AISAP named a top innovative start-up for 2025
AISAP, an Israeli medical start-up, was named a top 2025 innovator by Fast Company, ranking 4th in healthcare for its AI tech in heart disease diagnosis.
Harvard study finds replacing butter with plant oils reduces mortality risk by up to 19%
A new long-term study conducted by Harvard University revealed a link between high butter consumption and increased mortality risk.
The impact of food on health: Changes need to be made for people to live healthier lives - opinion
The evening before writing this article, I went to the synagogue for evening prayers and saw someone I hadn’t seen for a long time. I had heard that he had a heart attack, and he confirmed that.
Luxembourg’s Prince Frederik dies at 22 after battle with rare genetic disease
His father, Prince Robert, described his son as a "superhero," praising his resilience and determination.
Gene Hackman died of heart disease, suffered from advanced Alzheimer's, autopsy shows
Gene Hackman died of heart disease days after his wife, Betsy Arakawa, succumbed to a rare virus spread by mice, autopsy finds.
Health Ministry mistakenly omits genetic disease from prenatal screening list - report
"Out of the thousands of tests performed, 58 carriers were identified, but no couple was found in which both partners were carriers," the Health Ministry said.
Bedouin, Arab Israeli sector more likely to suffer genetic diseases
The main causes of the genetic disorders are consanguineous marriages – inbreeding, and the high rate of, insufficient response to screening tests, and language barriers in genetic clinics.
Disease linked to bat consumption claims over 50 lives in Democratic Republic of Congo
The WHO warns that the overlap of a second outbreak in the village of Bomate, starting February 9, has intensified the crisis.
