Around 40 Israeli Navy cadets have been infected with a contagious skin disease. All cadets have received medical treatment, ...

Haaretz report concerns MECR mutation, part of Israel’s expanded screening panel; can lead to problems with movement, speech, vision; rare disease more common among Ashkenazi Jews The post Health ...

French actress Laëtitia Eïdo, whose credits include “Fauda,” “Liaison” and “Elyas,” has signed on to star in the upcoming feature film “Children of Nowhere” as a civil servant dispatched to enforce a ...

The oldest description of breast cancer dates back to about 3000 BCE in Egypt, but the disease wasn’t mentioned in our pages until 1953. Three local doctors performed a groundbreaking […] ...

The typical victim reveals the disorder on the very first day of his life. This baby stares at the world with a fixed, forlorn expression; he is devoid of reflexes; he cannot coordinate sucking and ...

Identifying and classifying gene mutations - which are the permanent changes in a person's DNA genetic code - are critical in better understanding, and with research, eventually treating or preventing ...

Arts Judaica will produce the Chicago premiere of Jamie Greenblatt's play with music FEMALE, ASHKENAZI WITH A SEWING MACHINE, August 7-23 at Berger Park Coach House in Rogers Park. The play, which was ...

The phrase “civil war” is one of the most dominant terms used by Israeli politicians today. What began as a mere warning from Israeli President Isaac Herzog is now an accepted possibility for much of ...

Parkinson’s disease is a progressive disorder of later life, defined clinically by motor features (asymmetric bradykinesia, rigidity, tremor, and imbalance) and pathologically by neuronal degeneration ...

Samira Mehta receives funding from the Henry Luce Foundation for a project called Jews of Color: Histories and Futures. “Tradition!” rings out the opening line of “Fiddler on the Roof,” the Broadway ...

Google parent Alphabet named Eli Lilly Chief Financial Officer Anat Ashkenazi as its next CFO after nearly a yearlong search for a successor to Ruth Porat. Ashkenazi, who has been Eli Lilly’s finance ...