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Eat a mango: The sweet fruit and its benefits

While the exotic summer fruit is a favorite for its nice smell and color, its health benefits include boosts to heart health and fiber consumption

Elena Yaoz | 07.15.24

הכנת מתקן אשפוז חולי קורונה בית חולים אסותא אשדוד

New wave of COVID-19 cases in Israel leads to critical drug shortages

Doctors across the country say number of hospitalized cases suggest new wave of the pandemic while decrying insufficient supply of drugs for treating severe cases; Health Ministry says new procurements set to arrive soon

Adir Yanko | 07.15.24

New study uncovers role of oxytocin in humans

Weizmann Institute of Science study examines the role of oxytocin of mice groups and finds it has a critical social aspect in females which is less pronounced with males

Eitan Gefen | 07.11.24

Israel's birds infected by West Nile fever

Agriculture Ministry veterinary official says number of reports of birds acting strange is increasing, which upon inspection are to be positive for the virus

Alexandra Lukash | 07.11.24

Medical cannabis helps treatment for autistic children in Israel

While the Health Ministry approved the use of medical cannabis oil to treat autism years ago, many parents report access to treatment is complex and very expensive

Meshi Ayad | 07.08.24

שלי חכימי ילדה רביעייה בבית החולים בילינסון

Shelly gave birth to quadruplets despite advice to reduce number embryos: 'They wanted to live, Who am I to decide otherwise'

Shelly Hakimi says that 'after the events of October 7, where children were murdered, I thought maybe I am meant to bring children into the world'; Live birth of quadruplets occurs in approximately one in 720,000 to 1 million births

‎Ariela Ayalon‎ | 07.07.24

Israeli man dies after contracting brain-eating amoeba

Medical teams at Rabin Medical Center used every treatment possible in an attempt to save the 26-year-old patient who contracted Naegleria fowleri, likely while swimming in the Sea of Galilee, but his condition continued to deteriorate until he died

Adir Yanko | 07.07.24

Urinary health 101: how often should you go and what's the perfect color?

Urine's function is to expel toxins and waste from the blood, and its color, frequency and other signs can help you keep your health in check and know when to seek medical help

Prof. Roy Mano | 07.07.24

שלוש אחיות עובדות בנהריה. מימין: לשמאל ימית סימה ענבל

3 sisters work as nurses in same Galilee hospital

Twins and older sis change life course to take up nursing late in life; now they confuse hospital staff trying to tell them apart by 'being everywhere at once'

Yair Kraus | 07.04.24

Faulty lab tests point to non-existent tumors

Health Ministry says healthy people told they are sick but clarifies a pathological analysis is also required to ensure correct treatment

Adir Yanko | 07.04.24

יתושת הבית יתושה יתוש יתושים קדחת מערב הנילוס

Israel's West Nile fever cases spike 75% in two days

Health Ministry reports 153 Israelis have so far contracted virus, resulting in 11 fatalities

Adir Yanko | 07.04.24

Far-right lawmaker says 'no scientific basis' behind COVID-19 vaccines

Limor Son Har-Melech speaks to ynet after she questioned whether the West Nile virus, spread by infected mosquitos was caused by coronavirus inoculation during a Knesset committee meeting with help officials

Alexandra Lukash | 07.03.24

עדי חורש רופאת חטיבת גבעתי סמ"ר רפאל מלישב

Givati Brigade doctor saved Raphael on battlefield: 'I was the only one who believed he would survive'

Dr. Adi Horesh saved Staff Sergeant Raphael Melishev in a risky evacuation after bullet pierced his chest and few believed he would recover; Horesh insisted and saved his life in a risky evacuation from Gaza

Gal Ganot | 07.01.24

The fat droplets of alzheimer's disease

A new study enhances our understanding of the significance of fat droplets, the third hallmark associated with Alzheimer’s disease

Tal Fisher/Davidson Institute of Science | 06.29.24

7-year-old girl whose parents refused her tetanus vaccine hospitalized in intensive care

A girl from Netanya contracted the infectious disease following a fall and injury and was admitted to the intensive care unit; The parents had refused to vaccinate their daughter as part of the routine immunization schedule.

Adir Yanko | 06.27.24

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