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Toddler undergoes rare chest surgery in Jerusalem: 'No one had ever seen anything like this'

Parents of one-year-old child say no expert could help them until they arrived at Hadassah Medical Center, where their son was diagnosed with a rare form of gynecomastia

Eitan Gefen | 10.16.24

Israeli weight loss pill makes history with FDA approval

The Israeli Epitomee pharmaceutical company receives FDA approval for new weight loss pill which expands in the stomach and does not contain an active agent; Will the Israeli pill sway the market?

Dr. Lior Neuman | 09.26.24

The secret health benefits of the pomegranate

It’s the most beautiful fruit on the Rosh Hashanah table and is also the healthiest; Studies show it can help delay the onset of diabetes, hypertension, cancer, atherosclerosis, and cardiovascular diseases, as well as slow down aging processes

Meital Levi | 09.25.24

How do childhood traumatic events affect mental health in adulthood? A crying girl sitting on the floor

Are mental disorders linked to childhood trauma?

A study involving thousands of twin pairs explores whether mental disorders are caused by genetics, environment, or both

Tal Fisher / Davidson Institute of Science | 09.20.24

Alcohol could contribute to cancer, experts explain

A scientific report from the American Association for Cancer Research points to a particularly alarming rise in cancer cases among relatively young people due to alcohol consumption, smoking, and obesity - should we avoid alcohol entirely?

Oren Ries | 09.20.24

Seasonal eating: What should we eat in fall?

With modernity allowing us to enjoy every fruit and vegetable regardless of the seasons, studies show returning to seasonal eating can have benefits to our health

Shir Alfi-Seger | 09.19.24

Health Minister says terrorists treated in Israel helped rescue hostages

Minister Uriel Busso pushes back against criticism that the Nukhaba terrorists were given medical attention after the atrocities they committed and says Israel is committed to treat those in its custody

Sarit Rosenblum | 09.16.24

שרה במסיבת הפרידה ושחרור מבית החולים אלי"ן

The story of a 4 year-old's triumph over brain cancer

After a long rehabilitation Sarah is able to walk on her own, though accompanied by a portable ventilator; 'She achieved things we never thought were possible,' medical staff says

Ariela Ayalon | 09.16.24

Researchers say lung cancer vaccine could come soon

Using mRNA technology, the vaccine will target specific cancer cells following genetic sequencing with a goal to recruit and activate the immune system to fight the tumor without damaging healthy cells

Dr. Talia Shentzer-Kutiel | 09.15.24

חברת הסטארט-אפ BlinkAid מפתחת משקפיים חכמות לטיפול ביובש בעיניים

Israeli startup tackles dry eyes without a single drop

Dry eyes are common due to prolonged screen time or tasks that require concentration; Blinkaid attempts to solve this problem with glasses that involve AI

Ron Krisi | 09.14.24

Israeli study offers breakthrough in blast injury treatment

Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center works to establish protocol and treatment algorithm for complex blast injuries seen in war and terror attacks which are saving lives

Eitan Gefen | 09.13.24

אלטון ג'ון לצד נשיא ארה"ב ג'ו ביידן באירוע למען זכויות להט"ב במרכז סטונוול ב ניו יורק

Blue eyes: Behind Elton John's serious eye infection

British singer publishes post saying his vision has become impaired following eye infection and that treatment is expected to take long; Expert explains infections and how to avoid them

Prof. Michael Mimouni | 09.05.24

Here's what you can do to delay or prevent Alzheimer's

The disease is considered the most common condition of dementia and its progression is inevitable; however, experts offer some advice on how you can lower the risk of getting it by up to 40%

Dr. Shelly Sternberg, Dr. Roy Malka | 09.03.24

Hidden sugars: How and where to find them

While sugar is a common ingredient in cakes in cookies, it can also appear in other names and ingredients that are hard to spot if you don't know them

Meital Levy | 09.03.24

Fatigue, confusion and blood clots: How flights can adversely affect our health

Ensuring comfort during flights is vital to prevent muscle and skeletal pain, and to cope with low oxygen levels and air pressure, which can lead to dehydration and cognitive issues; experts recommend staying hydrated and moving frequently

Gilad Jalon | 09.03.24

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