Airport runways: One of aviation’s greatest achievements, but how do they work? - explainer
Far more than a strip of asphalt, a runway is a precisely engineered structure built to withstand extreme weight, speed, and weather.
The mistake everyone makes with the dishwasher that poses a health risk
It looks clean, sometimes smells only "a little bad", and works almost every day, but inside the dishwasher hides one of the most neglected places in the kitchen: The filter.
Israel rules out Ebola cases after suspected patients test negative
As the ministry emphasizes, a fever following travel from affected areas requires immediate assessment, but Ebola remains rare among returning travelers.
Not necessarily every three hours: The truth parents must know about baby feeding
Many parents still hear that a baby must eat every 3 hours. In practice, the current recommendations in pediatrics and breastfeeding speak of responsive feeding.
What energy drinks really do to the body
They look like just another soft drink, and promise immediate alertness. But behind the bright colors and sweet taste of energy drinks hides a combination that could be dangerous.
Unremitting fatigue: Seven medical reasons most people miss
Fatigue is one of the most common complaints in medicine, but the good news is that in most cases, a basic evaluation by a family doctor will uncover the cause of the problem.
Breakthrough in autism research: Brain scans reveal two distinct biological types
A large–scale international study has identified two contrasting patterns of communication between brain regions in some children and young people with autism.
The mistake we all make when we open our health fund laboratory results
Blood tests have become in recent years one of the greatest sources of anxiety for patients. In most cases there is no reason for concern, but there are values that require investigation.
FDA approves world's first mRNA-based flu vaccine, signaling start of a new illness-prevention era
The vaccine, intended for people 50 and older, is based on mRNA technology and was found in an advanced trial to be more effective than a standard flu shot.
Ebola risk remains low, health ministry says, as second DRC returnee showing symptoms hospitalized
The European Centre for Disease Control said the outbreak continues to affect the DRC and Uganda, while the risk to the general population in European and other Western countries remains low.
