Articles in "health"

Breast Cancer Survival Rates Exceed 85% Among Israeli Women

Breast cancer remains the most common malignancy among women in Israel, accounting for approximately one-third of all new cancer cases ...

Israel Expects Up to 100,000 War-Wounded to Require Rehabilitation by 2028

Israel’s Defense Ministry has provided rehabilitation services to approximately 30,000 soldiers and security personnel wounded since the ...

Jerusalem Hospital Urges Helmet Use After Nine Children Injured in One Day

Nine children were injured and treated at Jerusalem’s Shaare Zedek Medical Center in a single day after sustaining riding-related ...

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 ...


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