On last Thursday’s episode of Grey’s Anatomy (titled “Poker Face”), new mom Mary has a brain tumor called “butterfly tumor” (or Astrocytoma) and only 6 months left to live. Meredith thinks differently and tries to change the course of …[More]

This is part of our House MD Project series.

Click here to read the connection to the episode (spoiler alert!) On episode 3 of season 8 (named “Charity Case”), altruist millionaire Benjamin Byrd collapses in the street right after he …[More]

This is part of our House MD Project series.

Click here to read the connection to the episode (spoiler alert!) On episode 2 of season 8 (named “Transplant”), House treats the lungs of an 18-years old man who died in …[More]

In September 2009 actor Patrick Swayze passed away due to pancreatic cancer. This week Steve Jobs has lost the battle to the disease.

You can read about this horrible cancer in our original post.

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After this fall’s allergy season (which is expected to be longer and stronger than usual), the winter will start and most of us will probably start spending more time at home. We expect the winter to be allergy-free, but …[More]

This is part of our House MD Project series.

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On the first episode of season 8 (named “Twenty Vicodin”, and featuring an interesting guest in the cast!), House is …[More]

A Disease A Day is mostly about diseases. Each disease can be discovered in different ways. Some only require the doctor to check you up, while others also entail taking images of your body through various machines. One of …[More]

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We usually go to the doctor when we don’t feel well or have a symptom that bothers us – and that’s how diseases are discovered most of the time. But – some diseases can be detected before having any symptoms, …[More]

Even though most Americans (and most of the modern world) are vaccinated, there is an ongoing debate on whether vaccinations can do harm as well. Mind you, you won’t hear this debate in hospital corridors – most, if not all, …[More]