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A set of the great hall of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry is seen at the 'Warner Bros. Studio Tour Tokyo - The Making of Harry Potter' during a press preview before it officially opens to the public on June 16, 2023, in Tokyo, Japan June 14, 2023.

Harry Potter actor rushed to hospital with life-threatening illness

Santa Fe County Sheriff's Office officials and New Mexico Office of the Medical Investigator officials hold a press conference on the death of actor Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa, who were found dead on February 26, in Santa Fe, New Mexico, March 7, 2025.

Three more perish of same rare disease that killed wife of Gene Hackman

 Tuberculosis (TB) cases among children under 15 years old in Europe rose by over 650 in 2023 compared to 2022. Illustration.

WHO's Hans Kluge warns: Tuberculosis surge in Europe is a choice, not destiny

 Sheba Medical Center

Global achievement: AISAP named a top innovative start-up for 2025

 Harvard study finds replacing butter with plant oils reduces mortality risk by up to 19%.

Harvard study finds replacing butter with plant oils reduces mortality risk by up to 19%

 DEAN ORNISH, president and founder of the Preventive Medicine Research Institute and clinical professor of medicine at the University of California, San Francisco, speaks during the Milken Institute Global Conference in Beverly Hills, California, in 2017.

The impact of food on health: Changes need to be made for people to live healthier lives

 View of the flag of Luxembourg.

Luxembourg’s Prince Frederik dies at 22 after battle with rare genetic disease

 Gene Hackman poses during the 60th annual Golden Globe Awards in Beverly Hills, California, U.S. January 19, 2003.

Gene Hackman died of heart disease, suffered from advanced Alzheimer's, autopsy shows

 Illustrative image of scientific research.

Health Ministry mistakenly omits genetic disease from prenatal screening list

 Israel Police officers seen near a Mosque in the Bedouin village of Umm al-Hiran, in the Negev desert, Israel, November 14, 2024

Bedouin, Arab Israeli sector more likely to suffer genetic diseases

 Disease linked to bat consumption claims over 50 lives in Democratic Republic of Congo. Image: Valeriya Anufriyeva.

Disease linked to bat consumption claims over 50 lives in Democratic Republic of Congo

 Omer Shem Tov, a hostage held in Gaza since the deadly October 7, 2023 attack, is released as part of a ceasefire and a hostages-prisoners swap deal between Hamas and Israel, in Nuseirat, central Gaza Strip, February 22, 2025.

Freed hostage Omer Shem Tov's condition: The challenges of living with celiac disease

 Around 3,000 17th-century plague victims found in mass graves in Nuremberg. Illustration.

Around 3,000 17th-century plague victims found in mass graves in Nuremberg

 Mothers of twins face double heart disease risk after childbirth. Illustration.

Mothers of twins face double heart disease risk after childbirth

Lifestyle medicine: Finding the right 'dose' to combat chronic disease

 Beris city near Chabahar in south east of Iran.

Iran reports over 1,000 dengue fever cases, majority locally transmitted in Chabahar

 A Woman suffering Elephantiasis disease, caused by parasitic worms.

1.5 billion people at risk: New tablet promises to battle parasitic worms with greater efficacy

The new treatment will prompt the patient's immune system to mobilize and defeat cancer cells

Cancer is not a ‘battle’: Reframing the experience of people with cancer and its symptoms