Articles in "Health Ministry"
Released Israeli Hostages Suffered Severe Malnutrition, Muscle Loss
Released hostages suffered extreme malnutrition, with some losing up to 40% of their body weight, severe muscle loss and vitamin ...
Consanguineous Marriages Blamed for Higher Infant Mortality in Israeli-Arab Society
Infant mortality in the Arab sector remains significantly higher than in the general population, largely due to the prevalence of genetic ...
Health Ministry Releases First-Ever Quality Ratings for Internal Medicine Departments
The Assuta Ashdod Hospital in Ashdod was rated Israel's top medical center in the Health Ministry's first ever quality and service ratings ...
Israel’s Smoking Epidemic: 8,000 Deaths Annually and Rising Youth Use
Some 8,000 Israelis a year die of smoking-related causes, including second-hand smoke, according to a Health Ministry report released on ...
Israeli Health Ministry Publishes Medical Protocols for Returning Hostages
Israel's Health Ministry on Thursday released a detailed medical protocol for receiving hostages freed from Hamas captivity as the ...
Israeli Hospitals On Standby to Receive Hostages as Experts Say to Respect Families’ Privacy
Israel's healthcare system is preparing to receive hostages expected to return from Gaza as part of a widely expected ceasefire deal. In ...
Israeli Hostages Branded, Sexually Assaulted and Starved: Health Ministry Report
Israel's Health Ministry finalized a report detailing severe physical and psychological abuse suffered by hostages in Gaza, including ...
Israel Faces Post-War ‘Mental Health Tsunami,’ Experts Warn
The mental health of Israelis took center stage at the Knesset Health Committee on Tuesday as lawmakers were told of a sobering 40% rise in ...
Patient Safety Concerns Prompt Health Ministry Action Against Tel Aviv Fertility Center
Israel's Health Ministry scaled back in vitro fertilization activities at a Tel Aviv hospital on Thursday after an investigation found ...
Israeli Mental Health Medication Use Surges Amid War
The use of mental health medication by Israelis has surged, health officials told the Knesset Health Committee on Wednesday. Health ...
