What disease does morning stiffness indicate?
Early morning stiffness can be a warning sign of rheumatoid arthritis. This is a chronic autoimmune arthritis disease, caused by damage to the synovial membrane of the joints, commonly found…
What’s the difference between normal back pain and cancer?
Normal back pain is limited to a specific area and tends to decrease with rest, while cancer pain can last a long time, accompanied by many other symptoms. Back pain…
10 ways to limit night cramps
Drinking enough water, stretching before bed, supplementing magnesium, potassium… contribute to preventing cramps and providing deep and comfortable sleep. Cramps (night cramps) often occur in the calves, thighs or feet,…
Alzheimer’s disease may be caused by disruption of the sleep-wake cycle
Alzheimer’s disease often leads to disruptions in a person’s usual circadian rhythm. Insomnia, restless sleep and frequent daytime naps are typical early manifestations of the disease. In later stages, patients…
Low in calories and maintains blood pressure: all the reasons to eat fennel
The fennel is a fragrant Mediterranean vegetable from the celery family, with a mild flavor reminiscent of anise or licorice. Almost all its parts are edible: the onion, the lower…
Doctor demonstrates laparoscopic cutting of liver and kidney from living person for transplant
Military Hospital 175 performed two endoscopic surgeries to remove liver and kidney pieces from living donors to transplant to patients, mastering minimally invasive organ transplant techniques. The two surgeries were…
Men prefer not to talk about prostate problems
A new study from Orlando Health found that 38 percent of men would rather talk about stressful situations—like losing a big game or a traffic jam—than talking about prostate problems.…
After the destruction from the Iranian missile: a new tower will be built at Soroka Hospital
Klalit will participate in the same amount as that which will be allocated by the government to which contributions from philanthropic parties will be added. According to estimates, the total…
Former hostage Alon Oel underwent surgery on his eye and shoulder
Beilinson Hospital in Petah Tikva reported that Alon Oel, released after 738 days of captivity in Gaza, underwent eye surgery and orthopedic surgery in which shrapnel was successfully removed from…
Five spices that help with weight loss
Losing weight is not an easy task. Even after we have managed to shed the extra pounds, we have to work hard to maintain the new weight. That’s why many…
Dramatic results in the treatment of the incurable Huntington’s disease
Gardens of hope The new treatment is designed to prevent the production of the defective protein through gene therapy. The company engineered a harmless virus, which penetrates the brain cells…
Study finds common antibiotic may reduce risk of schizophrenia
Research has shown that teenagers treated with the antibiotic doxycycline in psychiatric clinics had a much lower risk of developing schizophrenia in the future, compared with those who took other…
What happens when you use fake sunscreen?
Fake sunscreen can cause sunburn, irritation, acne, melasma, post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation, and a special risk of cancer. On November 5, Nguyen Quoc Vu, Doan Di Bang’s husband, and two others were…
The little girl was almost blind due to complications from sinusitis
After three days of fever, the 5-year-old girl’s left eye was swollen and the eyeball bulged out of the eye socket due to complications from sinusitis. Doctors performed emergency surgery…
Smart patch speeds up heart recovery after an attack
Engineers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have created a flexible drug patch that is applied directly to the heart after a heart attack, helping to speed up the recovery…
Scientists are developing nanobots to treat toothache
Tooth sensitivity is a common problem that many people don’t think about until they feel a sharp pain from taking a sip of cold water or ice cream. It feels…
Prepared pasta dishes caused a listeria outbreak in the US: 25 hospitalized, 6 died
A serious Listeria outbreak linked to frozen pasta meals has killed six people and sickened 27 others in 18 states across the United States. According to the latest update of…
5 warning signs of heart disease that should not be ignored
Rapid heartbeat, swollen ankles, chest pain spreading to the arms, and fainting often signal heart damage, myocardial infarction, or atrial fibrillation. The heart works silently, pumping blood to every organ…
New study: the decrease in children’s vaccinations is directly due to the corona epidemic
About a third of the parents in Israel and the UK, 37 percent, reported that they trust vaccines less compared to the period before the corona virus. The researchers warn…
5 groups of people should limit eating oranges and tangerines
People with acid reflux, kidney dysfunction, heartburn or chronic constipation should consult their doctor before eating citrus fruits. Acid reflux People with acid reflux should be careful when eating oranges…