Sheba Medical Center Burn Unit Uses Cutting-Edge Technology to Save Lives
A medical center with roots in the early IDF develops groundbreaking laser treatment is saving the lives of burn victims.
Israel Researchers Find Link Between Autism and General Anesthesia During Caesarean Births
An Israeli study showed that general anesthesia used in C-Sections led to difficulties for the child later in life.
Researchers Launch Clinical Study to Predict Diseases Before They Break Out
Researchers at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Rehovot, Israel have launched a clinical study among Israeli Hebrew speakers only to attempt to predict diseases before they appear in a patient.
Researchers Identify Neurons in Human Visual Cortex That Respond to Faces
Despite intensive research on we can recognize the faces of friends and relatives we haven’t seen for years or celebrities we have never met, how the brain actually accomplishes this has remained a mystery.
Israel’s Oldest Working General Practitioner Dies at 97
Dr. Cyril B. Sherer did not make it to the proverbial 120 years of Moses, but the general practitioner in Jerusalem – who treated many tens of thousands of people in Britain, Japan, New Zealand and Israel over more than 70 years – did manage take care of patients during decades when other physicians retire to play golf and play with their grandchildren.
Huge IDF Medical Corps Team Joins European Disaster Drill
The scenario is a 7.5 magnitude earthquake causing 3,912 injuries, 7,250 missing persons, 30,000 people killed and 130,000 affected altogether.
Medieval Jewish Sage and Physician Educates Doctors – Saves Lives Today
Maimonides – Rabbi Moses (Moshe) ben Maimon or “the Rambam” – has had a profound effect on Jewish thought, Torah study, astronomy and medicine since his birth in Cordoba, Spain almost 900 years ago.
Can Medicine Bring Israelis and Palestinians Together?
It is an irony of the Middle East. At the same time that Gaza terrorists send burning balloons and kites and have – for now – stopped hurling rockets and missiles at southern Israel, Israeli and Palestinian physicians are collaborating at Haifa’s Rambam Medical Center. Medicine and caring for the sick it seems, can bring enemies together.
Heal O’ Israel
I am a 23-year-old woman. When I was 10 years old, I fell from my bicycle onto rough pavement and suffered a large cut on my cheek and chin. It left me with a scar that even today is disfiguring and causes me much embarrassment.
Israeli Brain Researchers Shed Light on Ancient Mind Puzzle
Tel Aviv-based brain researchers, in collaboration colleagues in Israel and the United States, have carried out brain activity experiments on epilepsy patients that may greatly further our understanding of experience creation.
