Articles in "health"
Israeli Study Identifies Potential New Target Against E. coli Infections
Some disease-causing E. coli bacteria can rapidly adapt to find new ways to cling to human cells after losing the system they normally use ...
Kibbutz Communities May Offer Clues to Longevity, Study Finds
Community structure may help explain differences in long-term longevity among Jewish Israelis, according to a new study that found kibbutz ...
More Than Half of Israel’s Young Doctors Eye a Future Abroad
More than half of 634 Israeli medical interns and residents surveyed said they intend to work abroad within the next five years, raising ...
Injured Border Police Officer Returns to Training With Custom Prosthetic Eye
An Israeli Border Police officer who lost an eye in a grenade blast has been fitted with a custom prosthetic eye bearing a Star of David as ...
Two Children Hospitalized After Eating Chocolate Containing Suspected Hallucinogenic Mushrooms
Two children, ages 5 and 6, were hospitalized after eating chocolate containing suspected hallucinogenic mushrooms during a family ...
Israeli-Portuguese Research Points to New Path for Preventing Birth Defects
Israeli and Portuguese scientists have identified a previously unknown pathway that may help explain how folic acid protects developing ...
Israel Investigating Suspected Ebola Case
Israel’s Ministry of Health said Tuesday it had received an initial report of a person suspected of being infected with Ebola after ...
First West Nile Fever Death Reported as Israel Confirms 10 Cases
Israel's Health Ministry reported on Thursday that a person has died after contracting West Nile fever, marking the season's first ...
Heatwaves Pose Growing Threat to Human Immune System, Bulgarian Professor Warns
Vratsa, Northwestern Bulgaria (BTA) - Climate change and increasingly frequent, prolonged heatwaves pose a growing threat to human health ...
Israeli Breakthrough Could Reshape How Aging Diseases are Treated
A new study by researchers at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem has found that aging does not occur evenly throughout the body, but is ...