Disease
Israeli-founded AI biotech Immunai launches drug-discovery collaboration with Boehringer Ingelheim
The collaboration will use Immunai’s single-cell AI platform to identify T-cell targets in cancer and autoimmune diseases.
Kenyan police fire tear gas during protest against US Ebola quarantine facility
Health Ministry prepares Israel’s hospitals in event of Ebola case amid Central Africa outbreak
Two people killed in Kenya protest against US Ebola quarantine site plan, organizer, sources say
Scientists develop painless nanoneedle patch to replace traditional biopsies
This technology could mean earlier diagnosis and more regular monitoring, transforming how diseases are tracked and treated.
After October 7, 2023: Israel’s smoking rates rise, worsening COPD risks
Smoking rates are growing among young Israelis, said Fridlender, an internationally renowned researcher of neutrophil white blood cells of the immune system, especially their role in lung cancer.
Early exposure to pet dogs linked to reduced risk of eczema in genetically predisposed children
Laboratory experiments confirmed that interaction with dogs can change the expression of the interleukin-7 receptor gene in the skin, suppressing skin inflammation.
Marijuana use among US seniors increases by nearly 46% since 2021
Experts warn that increased cannabis use may complicate chronic disease management in older adults.
A-ha's Morten Harket announces Parkinson's diagnosis and successful surgeries
"Many of his physical symptoms practically disappeared" after deep brain stimulation surgery.
People with chronic diseases can benefit from consulting their doctors in online visits
Recently, the Health Ministry in Jerusalem announced the promotion and implementation of telemedicine as one of its goals.
Stress and anxiety triggered by Oct. 7 events cause aggravation of chronic diseases
8% of patients maintained that the ongoing war had affected the quality of the treatment they are receiving for psoriasis.
Eight-week creatine regimen significantly improves cognitive scores in Alzheimer's study
Patients improved on cognitive tests after eight weeks, indicating that adding creatine may help support cognition in Alzheimer's disease.
19-year-old TikTok star Anna Grace Phelan dies after battle with glioblastoma
Phelan's family expressed gratitude for the countless prayers offered for her healing and peace during her battle with cancer.
Should Jews pray for a miracle when death is inevitable?
Rather than abandon prayer in the face of tragedy, Judaism asks us to deepen it. We do not pray to overturn nature but to find strength within the divine natural order.
