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 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

By ALAN FREISHTAT
 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

 Sugary drinks linked to millions of new diabetes and heart disease cases globally, study finds.

Sugary drinks linked to millions of new diabetes and heart disease cases globally, study finds

 Do you feel lonely?

Loneliness linked to harmful changes in blood proteins associated with disease, study finds

 Hospital in Karnataka. Illustration.

Two infants in Karnataka, India diagnosed with human metapneumovirus (HMPV)

 A jackal is seen at Hayarkon Park in Tel Aviv, on September 03, 2022.

Heightened alert: Vets fear rabies entering Israel via animals from Lebanon, Syria

By MOSHE COHEN
 On the eve of Día de los Muertos, people gather at Frida Kahlo's vibrant Ofrenda in Jardín Plaza Hidalgo, Coyoacán, celebrating Mexican heritage and culture.

70 years after her death: Frida Kahlo's mysterious symptoms diagnosed by neurologists

 Microglia and neurons.

New study reveals dark microglia's role in Alzheimer's disease, paving way for treatments

 Thank you, Columbus! Study published in the journal Nature provides compelling evidence that syphilis originated in the Americas. Replica of the Santa Maria inside the West Edmonton Mall.

Syphilis Origin: New evidence links syphilis to the Americas, spreading to Europe post-Columbus

 Risk reduction of 50% that is significantly higher than what some medications, such as statins, can achieve.

Moderate wine consumption cuts heart disease risk by 50%, study finds

 These two occupations can shield you from Alzheimer's, new study suggests.

These two occupations can shield you from Alzheimer's, new study suggests

 Bukavu, Congo, January, 2024. View of the old town from Lake Kivu.

WHO links mysterious 'Disease X' in DRC to malaria after tests

 Sugary drinks.

Swedish study finds sugary drinks increase cardiovascular disease risk more than sweet treats

 Bukavu city in the DRC.

Mystery 'Disease X' kills at least 143 in Democratic Republic of the Congo. WHO investigates

Highly contagious disease. Child with measles.

WHO warns: Measles outbreak spreading alarmingly