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Israeli study finds biological treatment effective for lung cancer

Researchers at the Weizmann Institute of Science say newly developed drug helps combat growth of lung cancer tumors in one of the disease's most common type

Dr. Itay Gal | 08.10.23

Spring dip leaves two Israeli children with eye leeches

Doctors say children complained about eye irritation and bleeding after swimming in a natural water spring; 'Avoid swimming in unregulated bodies of water,' doctor warns | graphic images

Dr. Itay Gal | 08.08.23

Parasites are not all bad, study shows

Researchers at the Tel Aviv University School of Zoology and the Steinhart Museum of Natural History, show some parasites contribute to a diverse habitat and healthy ecosystem

Ynet | 08.02.23

When the liver goes viral

Why does hepatitis lead to the yellowing of skin and eyes in patients? How do hepatitis-causing viruses differ from each other and what are the risks associated with each type? What treatments and vaccines are currently available to fight hepatitis?

Anna Rivkin/Davidson Institute of Science | 07.29.23

What happens to the body after a bee sting?

Bee stings are very common in Israel, especially during summer, and it's important to know what you should look out for if you or others get stung

Dr. Itay Gal | 07.27.23

Frozen embryo gives Israeli woman her second child

Maya Hajaj almost lost hope of conceiving a second child, a sibling to Zohar who was born after a series of IVF treatments and much disappointment, until a forgotten embryo was found

Dana Moison | 07.26.23

Does posture affect back pain?

Various factors can cause back pain and neck pain, and while poor posture may be one source of the problem, the experience of pain is highly complex and involves multiple variables

Eitan Geffen | 07.26.23

Dengue fever outbreak in Egypt worries Israel

The disease, whose symptoms can include extreme fever leading to immobility and loss of appetite, is mainly transmitted via mosquitos which are prevalent in Israel

Attila Somfalvi, Nir Cohen | 07.23.23

How does Netanyahu's pacemaker work?

The pacemaker implanted inside of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's body will continue to monitor his heart rate and emit an electrical pulse whenever it detects an irregular heartbeat

Dr. Itay Gal | 07.23.23

Navigating geriatrics: Understanding specialized care for the elderly

There is a significant difference between caring for the elderly and caring for other age groups, and it is important to understand these distinctions in order to prevent a decline in the health of our beloved senior citizens

Dr. Batya Kagansky | 07.20.23

What do we know about Netanyahu's heart-monitoring implant?

Prof. Moti Haim explains what kind of device was implanted inside of the prime minister's body, what it does, and how it operates to keep data on a patient's heart

Dr. Itay Gal | 07.17.23

The best defense: Guide to all the vaccines that will protect your child

Diseases that had already disappeared years ago are resurfacing due to a decline in vaccination rates; What risks do they pose to children and which routine vaccinations are given in Israel?

Dr. Itay Gal | 07.15.23

Israeli woman gives birth days after her surrogate

Shimrit Cohen says her unplanned pregnancy was at high risk of abortion due to medical complications and that she never expected to be the mother of two children born days apart

Attila Somfalvi, Nir Cohen | 07.12.23

Revolutionizing Type 1 diabetes treatment: Israeli firm makes progress on micro pancreas

Betalin Therapeutics announces progress in its micro pancreas project, potentially freeing Type 1 diabetes patients from constant insulin injections

The Media Line | 07.12.23

This guide might save your life! What you should and shouldn't do when drowning

In water emergencies, knowing the right actions can be crucial; This guide provides essential tips on what to do and what to avoid when faced with drowning, helping increase your chances of survival

Eitan Gefen | 07.12.23

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