Health and Medicine
Israeli-led research suggests that chemotherapy treatment combined with antibiotics may be significantly superior to chemotherapy on its own.
Treating broccoli sprouts with high pressure, rather than heat, could help preserve their health-promoting compounds.
A new study has found that when smokers kick the habit, their metabolic profiles start to resemble those of nonsmokers'
Dr. Andrew Saul, an international authority on nutrition and vitamin therapy
A 10 point list for better health
Antibiotic resistance is one of the world’s most serious health threats. Here’s how Israeli scientists are trying to overcome the problem.
A portable allergen-detection system with a keychain analyzer could help people with food allergies test their meals.
A substance found in coffee could help delay the onset of Type 2 diabetes, according to studies in laboratory mice
Use the speakerphone rather than holding the phone next to your ear. Text rather than call. Limit phone use when the bar shows a weak signal which increases radiation
‘This was a very rare case that has no documentation whatsoever in the medical books,’ surgeon tells reporters.
Canadian patient flew to Israel for the procedure after his wife read about the experimental implant online and his cardiologist encouraged him.
A modest 4 milligrams of extra zinc a day in the diet can have a profound impact on cellular health that helps fight infections and diseases
Israeli startup RetiSpec plans to build and begin testing its unique Alzheimer’s ocular scanner in the next 12 months
Look for cardiovascular disease on my web site and see photos of how vitamin C affects arteries
Procedure was part of early clinical trial of human bone tissue grown in the lab from stem cells of the patient, so there’s no risk of rejection
Sperm count on the decline?
Antibiotics are increasingly losing effectiveness against certain pathogens; now scientists have found a bacteria-killing spider peptide that could help remedy this trend.
A study has found that small amounts of house dust containing environmental pollutants can promote the accumulation of fat in certain cells
Finally, although farts can be embarrassing, hypertension and heart attacks can kill
Detecting disease could become simpler with a new pressure-based sensor.
Suaad Abd-Elhadi’s new assay could pave the way for early diagnosis and improved treatment of the debilitating neurodegenerative disorder
A study has found that toxins in e-cig vapor can exceed set limits, but secondhand exposure under certain circumstances is likely to cause less harm than breathing in others' cigarette smoke.
The fight against sensitive teeth and cavities could get a boost from a material containing green tea extract.
Medical benefits of alcohol
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In some schools, indoor air can increase children's exposure to PCBs
It’s tragic that the medical establishment ignores this medical discovery, particularly when the epidemic of obesity and type 2 diabetes is causing so many blocked arteries.
Israeli human-on-a-chip platform has the unique ability to predict risk of toxicity in pharma and cosmetic product candidates without animal testing
New prenatal testing methods could noninvasively diagnose a fetus' genetic conditions
Laparoscopic (keyhole) surgery