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The first community-powered health search engine, launched after a year in development. The Israeli web 2.0 iMedix allows consumers to benefit from the online research conducted by thousands of others with similar health conditions or interests and allows users to enhance that information through real-time patient-to-patient interaction. By combining advanced search with community features, The project empowers people to find and share health information in order to make better health-related decisions.

In the Bible, the Dead Sea is known as the “Eastern Sea” or the “Sea of the Arava”. The ancient Greeks and Romans called it “Mare Asphaltitus”, meaning the “Clay Sea”, due to the patches of clay, or asphalt floating on its surface. Great Article about the dead sea, with things you didn t know, such as health! Yeah, dead sea is a great place for taking care of Psoriasis and other skin problems. you can read all about here.

In the last years a new therapy of psoriasis was developed, which consists in a treatment with salt solutions, resembling the water of the Dead Sea, and ultraviolet light (Tomesa-therapy).

The beneficial effect of climatotherapy at the Dead Sea (CDS) for psoriasis has been established clinically but there is a striking lack of studies assessing its in vivo effect at the molecular and cellular levels. here you can see some research about the dead sea and the way it can help.