Stevens-Johnson Syndrome is a rare and life-threatening genetic condition that causes the skin to peel off. When a woman in Ofakim was diagnosed, doctors at Soroka were able to save her.
There are entire industries aimed at exerting control over how we perceive what is healthy and what isn’t.
The study highlighted the importance of vaccinations for protecting against infectious diseases and dementia.
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.
Since 2005, there have been 37 cases of swine flu in the US, WHO said, and 512 globally.
A new study shows that there are deadly ancient microbes and pathogens trapped within the ice that is now melting due to global warming.
Multiple sclerosis is an inflammatory autoimmune disease in which the immune system attacks the sheath of nerve cell extensions.
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.
"Jaundice lasting over two weeks, itching, and restlessness may indicate liver disease in babies," said Prof. Eyal Steyer.
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.