Articles in "health"
Low Death Rates But Deep Scars: Israel Reviews Health System’s War Performance
Israel's health system treated over 24,000 war casualties and is implementing sweeping reforms to prepare for future conflicts, according ...
In First, Scientists Find Proof of Brain Activity Measurably Boosting Vaccine Response
Israeli scientists have provided the first evidence that the brain can actively influence how well a vaccine works through a measurable, ...
Fear and Secrecy Undermine Patient Safety Efforts, Israeli Researcher Says
Medical errors remain one of the leading causes of death worldwide, rivaling heart disease and cancer, yet healthcare systems continue to ...
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 ...