Illness
Norwegian scientist developed Havana-like symptoms after testing electromagnetic device on himself
The term “Havana syndrome” emerged in 2016 after personnel at the US embassy in Havana reported symptoms including dizziness, headaches, and cognitive difficulties.
The causes of rising colon cancer, the disease that caused James Van Der Beek's death - explainer
Study reveals surprising trends in sick leave use across Israel in 2025
Flu or a common cold? Here are 3 signs that will help you tell them apart
Havana syndrome could be caused by electromagnetic energy pulses targeting US diplomats
"Pulse electromagnetic energy...plausibly explains" the symptoms of Havana syndrome reported by some 1,000 US diplomats and spies.
Seven signs that you may have already had coronavirus
Here's how to know if you’ve already been sick and recovered from the novel coronavirus.
80% of women suffer from this during pregnancy. What can be done?
Eighty percent of women suffer from this problem in pregnancy. What treatments are available?
What a nightmare! How a pedicure led to a woman's leg getting amputated
How did one small infection lead to the amputation of an entire limb?
Myasthenia gravis 101: Your guide to a complex medical condition
This medical condition, which occurs primarily in young women and older men, causes severe muscle weakness.
2,700-year-old toilet reveal: First Temple Jews had gut parasites
Researchers analyzing the content of the toilet could identify traces of eggs from four different types of parasites: roundworm, tapeworm, whipworm and pinworm.
Canceling plans: I never want to get sick ever again
If I do eventually contract COVID, hopefully we will have treatments to keep people from getting severely ill or dying.
Can our brain make our body sick? Likely yes, Israeli research shows
Technion scientists uncovered how neurons can trigger physiological responses in the body that translate in real illnesses but might also help treat them.
CMT: The most common rare disease that you probably haven’t heard of
October is CMT Awareness Month. Up to one in 2,500 people suffer from the neuropathic illness.
Pediatrician's parable: Meet Israel’s first doctor with cerebral palsy
Living with cerebral palsy is not easy. Becoming a doctor with cerebral palsy is thought to be a miracle.
