Articles in "health"

Knesset Examines Growing Use of Medical Cannabis Among PTSD-Afflicted Soldiers

The Knesset’s Special Committee for Combating Drug and Alcohol Abuse met on Wednesday to address the rising use of addictive substances ...

One in Three Israelis Seek Mental Health Support After Two Years of War

After two years of war, a third of Israelis report needing professional psychological support, highlighting a mounting mental health ...

New Gene-Editing Method Targets Disease-Carrying Mosquitoes

Israeli scientists have developed a new gene-editing method that could significantly improve mosquito control programs by making it easy to ...

Israel Faces Early Flu Surge; Health Ministry Urges Vaccinations

Israel is facing an early and severe flu season, prompting the Ministry of Health to urge the entire population to get vaccinated and for ...

Breakthrough DNA Tool Could Help Prevent Tropical Disease Outbreaks

A new DNA-based test is giving scientists and public health officials an unprecedented way to track leishmaniasis, a parasitic disease ...

Teen Migraines May Be Early Warning Sign for High Blood Pressure, Study Finds

A groundbreaking Israeli study has revealed a striking link between migraines and high blood pressure in adolescents, suggesting that what ...

Breakthrough Therapy Treats Genetic Hearing and Balance Disorders

Israeli and U.S. scientists have developed a gene therapy that could dramatically improve the lives of people with hearing and balance ...

Israel’s Life Expectancy Rises to 83.8 Years, Fourth Highest in the World: OECD

Israel’s life expectancy has risen sharply, placing the country among the world’s healthiest nations, according to new data released by ...

Netanyahu Cancels Schedule Amid Bronchitis, Sparks Criticism Over Recent Hospital Visit

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is suffering from bronchitis and canceled his schedule for the rest of the day, his office said ...

Two Blood Proteins Identified as Markers of Accelerated Brain Aging

An international research team led by Ben-Gurion University of the Negev has uncovered new biological evidence that diet can directly ...


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