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'Health, sustainability, and profitability': Beyond Oil revolutionizes fried food

filtering powder eliminates the harmful components generated in used oil, and keeps its quality stable, clear and clean Israeli company says; 'a serious game-changer for the junk food industry,' Hebrew University review finds

Daniel Edelson, New York | 06.26.23

Hospital sends cancer patient home after no available bed is found

Hospitals in the north and south of the country do not have oncology wards and patients are faced with the choice of risking infection in internal medicine wards or going home; 'The hospitals say we will die anyway," one woman suffering from pancreatic cancer says

Alexandra Lukash, Nir Cohen | 06.20.23

The fight for their lives: The little heroes who beat illness

They were very young children when they faced life-threatening situations; some fully recovered, while others are still dealing with the consequences of a childhood overshadowed by illness; Photographer Ziv Koren accompanied the children every five years, documenting their road to recovery

Ziv Koren | 06.16.23

Sun smart: How to diagnose melanoma early

While most cases of melanoma and other skin cancers are usually treated with a simple surgical procedure, it's important to be aware of the symptoms and alert your doctor to prevent a potentially aggressive disease

Prof. Gal Markel, Prof. Assi Levi | 06.16.23

Safety in the sun a hot topic in Israel during Skin Cancer Awareness Week

Despite being among countries with the highest incidence rates of skin melanoma in the world, mortality rates are among the lowest, and much of it is thanks to early detection

Dr. Itay Gal | 06.12.23

Finding beauty in darkness: A photographic exhibition of cancer survivors

Thirty individuals coping with and recovering from different types of cancer were photographed against a black background, holding a colorful object that symbolizes what strengthens them even during their hardest moments

Shlomit Sharvit-Barzilai | 05.19.23

Ruti's war: Found kidney donor, then discovered she has cancer

At 58, Ruti Rodney fulfilled a dream and became a flight attendant. Two years later her kidneys shut down and when a donor was found for her she learned that she had cancer. 'Nothing is over until it's over'

Nitzi Yakov | 05.19.23

Israeli community mobilizes when a little boy falls ill

After nine-year-old Nadav is diagnosed with an aggressive cancer his parents face personal and financial crisis but find other Israelis living in L.A. willing to step up and offer, funds, warm meals and babysitting services, and also push for funding drive

Daniel Edelson, New York | 05.18.23

Beilinson Hospital gets $34 million for cancer research from Jewish-American couple

American billionaires Susan and Henry Samueli announce donation to establish an institute that will look for new ways to treat cancer and create a better future for patients

Ynet | 05.17.23

Experimental mRNA cancer vaccine shown to reduce melanoma relapse

Promising investigational treatment protocol combining immunotherapy shown to reduce recurrence of deadly skin cancer by 44%

Dr. Itay Gal | 04.20.23

Israeli donates bone marrow through Ezer Mizion

Israel's science of saving lives

Israeli organization Ezer Mizion has already saved almost 5,000 lives through their Jewish bone marrow database of over 1.2 million potential donors; now they're rallying to increase donations in hopes of saving the life of Murray Foltyn, an Ashkenazi Jew from Australia

Emily Schrader | 04.02.23

Groundbreaking Israeli research finds treatment for pancreatic cancer

Hebrew University research published in the prestigious Nature journal identifies the cause of cancer spread, making disease fatal, and offers possible ways to block it and prolong life

Nina Fox | 03.22.23

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