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  An older woman receives a vaccine (illustrative)

Study reveals links between vaccination and Alzheimer's

The study highlighted the importance of vaccinations for protecting against infectious diseases and dementia.

'The Wisdom of Morrie': Last words from a beloved Brandeis professor

Beloved Brandeis sociology professor Morrie Schwartz died in 1995 after being diagnosed with ALS. But he has been immortalized in the memoir Tuesdays with Morrie.

By LIANE GRUNBERG WAKABAYASHI
18/08/2023

US minor catches swine flu at agriculture fair - first case this year

Since 2005, there have been 37 cases of swine flu in the US, WHO said, and 512 globally.

Perito Moreno Glacier in Argentinian Patagonia. Mendenhall Glacier near Juneau, Alaska.

Ancient 'time-traveling' pathogens could threaten humanity - study

A new study shows that there are deadly ancient microbes and pathogens trapped within the ice that is now melting due to global warming.

Could being infected with this virus lead to Multiple Sclerosis?

Multiple sclerosis is an inflammatory autoimmune disease in which the immune system attacks the sheath of nerve cell extensions.

By TAL FISHER/DAVIDSON INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE EDUCATION/WALLA!
27/07/2023

Man tests positive for MERS in Abu Dhabi near Oman border - WHO

Cases of MERS-CoV - which can cause fever, coughing and shortness of breath, and in some cases can lead to pneumonia - have been recorded in 27 countries since 2012, according to WHO figures.

By REUTERS
26/07/2023

Signs of liver disease in babies every parent should recognize

"Jaundice lasting over two weeks, itching, and restlessness may indicate liver disease in babies," said Prof. Eyal Steyer.

  A woman suffers stomach pains or cramps (Illustrative)

This diet can help you manage your irritable bowel syndrome

Up to 25% of the world's adult population suffers from various symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome and digestive disorders. This treatment method could help them.

By YAEL DROR/WALLA!
19/07/2023

The risks of nose hair removal: Why you should leave them there

Explore the lesser-known health implications of removing nose hair through plucking or waxing, an often underestimated grooming practice.

By WALLA!
19/07/2023

Psoriasis: What causes it and how can you treat it to get clean skin?

Understanding the causes of psoriasis and its link to other diseases: Expert explanations by Israeli dermatology specialist, Dr. Alina Luzinski.

By WALLA!
17/07/2023
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