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Israeli startup AISAP launches AI-based cardiac diagnostics in Africa

As part of an initial phase, thousands of residents in Ghana will undergo heart scans and diagnostics using Israeli technology, aiming to detect cases of heart failure and other cardiovascular diseases and refer patients for appropriate treatment

ynet Global | 11.14.25

Below the belt: Here's why your prostate matters

Hadassah on Call: New Frontiers in Medicine presents a new episode on the most common malignant tumor in men

ILTV | 11.10.25

AI and stem cells to take center stage at Israel’s leading medical innovation conference

Reichman University to host third annual Lema’anchem medical conference, drawing over 800 experts to explore breakthroughs in regenerative medicine, personalized care, and the growing role of artificial intelligence in shaping the future of healthcare.

Havatzelet Damari | 11.02.25

Medtronic Israel's Arik Corcos: Leading through crisis while building for the future

In exclusive interview, Country Director discusses managing operations during war; company maintains 1,100-person workforce, continues hiring despite regional tensions; from Sales Manager to leading Medical Device giant’s Israeli operations

Hillel Fuld | 09.29.25

Dr. Michal Mekel appointed first female director of Rambam Health Care Campus

Mekel makes history as the first woman to lead Rambam Health Care Campus in Haifa—stepping into the role with deep roots in the hospital, a vision for innovation and resilience, and a commitment to patient care

Or Hadar | 09.09.25

Experts warn of future health crisis as Israeli doctors choose to stay abroad

Dozens of Israeli students graduate annually abroad, but many choose to build medical careers in Europe or the US rather than return home; experts call for bold reforms to prevent medical brain drain

Sharon Kidon | 07.27.25

US scientist behind breakthrough thyroid drug warns of funding cuts under Trump

Dr. Terry Smith, who helped develop the first treatment for thyroid eye disease, says funding reductions threaten future medical breakthroughs and public health progress

Sharon Kidon | 06.30.25

Mysterious account on X, claiming ties to Mossad, offers telemedicine to Iranians

Mossad Farsi account offers specialists in a broad range of medical fields, posts telephone numbers in Israel, the Czech Republic and the Netherlands; tells Iranians the regime is not concerned about them

Itamar Eichner | 06.26.25

Supreme Court rules baby in IVF mix-up to stay with parents who raised her

Justices reject appeal of baby Sophia's biological parents; in a minority opinion, one justice says the biological father should be recognized but not have parental rights

Or Hadar, Netael Bandel | 05.11.25

Israeli ALS drug shows promise in slowing disease progression

NeuroSense Therapeutics’ Prime, a drug developed in Tel Aviv, demonstrates a 30% slowdown in disease progression in phase 2 trials

Tzur Gueta | 04.15.25

Ozempic and the new weight-loss economy

Convergence of technology and medicine holds potential to deliver more accurate outcomes, preserve muscle mass and reduce side effects—while giving rise to a rapidly expanding market worth hundreds of billions of dollars

Dr. Merav Mor | 04.05.25

Revolutionary drug slashes major heart disease risk by over 90%

Eli Lilly’s Lepodisiran shows unprecedented reduction in hereditary heart disease risk, sparking Phase 3 trials to validate long-term clinical benefits and redefine treatment for high Lp(a) patients; patients in Israel are participating in Phase 3 trial

Tzur Gueta | 04.04.25

פרופ' רן בליצר קיבל אות כבוד מאוניברסיטת שאריטה בגרמניה

Germany’s leading medical institution honors Israeli researcher

Prof. Ran Balicer, head of innovation at Clalit Health Services, receives honorary professorship from Berlin’s Charité University Hospital for his contributions to AI-driven medicine and public health

Ynet | 03.03.25

Israel approves establishment of two new medical schools

Council for Higher Education okays new schools set to open in Weizmann Institute of Science and the University of Haifa in late 2025; Move comes to help solve doctor shortage and reliance on studies abroad

Or Hadar | 02.12.25

נטע מרגלית אוירבך כריתת גידול שפיר מעמוד השדרה

Israeli surgery removes pain-causing spine tumor with new technique

A minimally invasive procedure at Sourasky Medical Center successfully removes a painful a benign nerve tumor; advanced technique enables patients to resume physical activity within two weeks

Ariela Ayalon | 02.04.25