The $5 diagnostic kit will enable quick, quantitative diagnosis currently conducted only in hospitals and labs Next-generation diagnostic kits that can provide medical professionals with more...
Depression is a big problem in women during and after pregnancy, but it’s also a concern throughout the reproductive years. Now, new research reports that nearly...
Researchers surprised to discover that the same mutation has already been pinpointed as a factor in Parkinson’s disease risk A major international research group — including...
Israeli Non-Profit Featured for Building and Maintaining the World’s Largest Jewish Bone Marrow Registry; and For Their Work Saving Lives Around the World Ezer Mizion,...
The Sheba Medical Center, Israel’s national hospital and one of the most advanced hospitals in the world, has submitted its permit application to build a new...
Many people know that extreme cold can raise your chances of having a heart attack, but a new study suggests that wild swings in temperature may...
New-generation cytopathological staining platform could be a reliable diagnostic tool to help determine whether and when to perform a prostate biopsy Scientists at Kaplan Medical Center...
Few older Americans believe ordering more tests and drugs is the way to better health care, a new survey finds. Of the more than 2,000 respondents...
A growing number of U.S. kids are ending up in the intensive care unit after overdosing on prescription painkillers or other opioids, a new study finds....
An Israeli venture capitalist’s personal tragedy brought him to a startup seeking to provide immediate health updates for fragile patients Two years ago, Gal Salomon’s mother...
The Maimonides Heart & Vascular Institute recently recognized National Heart Month with a special celebration and flag-raising ceremony. The program included welcoming remarks from Kenneth D....
If you think that “vaping” is a safe alternative to smoking, new research suggests you might be inadvertently inhaling unsafe levels of toxic metals. Scientists say...
A special peptide under development in Israel declares war against chronic inflammatory and neurodegenerative diseases Could one drug effectively treat incurable inflammatory diseases such as Crohn’s...
Medical cannabis therapy can significantly reduce chronic pain in patients aged 65 and older without adverse effects, researchers at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) and...
Israel is pioneering digital health developments for the world. Which ones will hit their stride in the coming months? Medication personalization, personalized disease management and reducing...
One hundred years ago, the deadliest influenza pandemic of all time made a ravaging march across the globe. The “Spanish” flu of 1918-19 infected an estimated...