Tag: cancer
Father of IDF Staff Sgt. Oron Shaul, z’l, Dies Waiting for Son’s Body
A difficult illness has ended the fierce battle for the return of IDF Staff Sgt. Oron Shaul z'l's body by his father Herzl Shaul, z'l.
Gene Wilder, Iconic Jewish Comedian and Actor, Dead at 83
One of Hollywood's finest and funniest comedians has been silenced forever. Gene Wilder passes away at age 83.
Israeli Olympic Medalist Auctions Her Rio Name Patch to Benefit Children with Cancer
The former judo world champion in the 63 kilogram division started an eBay auction on Tuesday, which will continue for five days until August 29.
TAU Researchers Decipher Malignant Melanoma
Study pinpoints when melanoma cells metastasize to the brain months before they develop into fatal tumors.
Obama: Israel Loves My Iran Deal! Israel: Your Iran Deal Is Worse Than Cancer.
The Defense Ministry maintains that the Iran deal “only damages the uncompromising struggle we must make against terrorist states like Iran.” Not exactly as Obama sees Israel's position
Brother of Palestinian Authority’s Mahmoud Abbas Hospitalized in Tel Aviv
Abu Mazen's brother in Qatar is seriously ill, so he chose to be treated in Israel at upscale Assuta Medical Center.
Higher Incidence of Cancer, Asthma Found in Haifa
The Environmental Protection and Health Ministries face an industrial pollution crisis in Haifa.
Israeli Death Rates from Most Cancers, Heart Disease, Among Lowest in OECD
Of all the external causes of death, the biggest gender gap was in incidents of suicides, traffic accidents and murder.
Terrorist Stabbing Saves Jewish Man’s Life
While undergoing surgery for his wounds, the doctors discovered a tumor.
Ben Gurion U. Students’ Cancer Therapy Wins Boston Competition
The student team from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev has won the Best Health and Medicine Project category in the prestigious 12th annual iGEM...
Neurologist Oliver Sacks Dies at Age 82 in New York City
Dr. Sacks was one of the greatest, if not the greatest, neurologists.
Israeli Geneticists Offer Exam to Presage Cancer 15 Years Prior to Earliest Symptoms
A genetic analysis laboratory in Katzrin, in the Golan Heights, has developed a unique genetic exam for early detection of predisposition to certain cancers--a full 10 to 15 years before any symptoms of early cancer are presented.
Former US Pres. Jimmy Carter Announces He Has Cancer
Former US President Jimmy Carter, 90, announces he has been diagnosed with spreading cancer.
Khamenei’s Cancer May Kill Iran Deal
Rumors are flying that Khamenei's days are numbered. Hard-liners are outdoing each other to ditch a deal on its nuclear program.
Technion Scientists Reach Breakthrough in Cancer Study
Israeli scientists have reached a new breakthrough in finding a way to beat back cancer at the Technion Israel Institute of Technology.
Defend Cancer Against the Jews!
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Israelis Donate Masses of Hair to Cancer Patients
Over 200 hair salons across Israel took part in the annual nationwide drive to collect hair for the Zichron Menachem Cancer Support in Israel in partnership with Pantene Products Israel.
Free Haircuts
Young Israeli women arrive at the Malcha Mall in Jerusalem to donate their hair to create wigs for cancer patients at a fundraiser arranged...
Israel Health Ministry Lists Electromagnetic Radiation as Possible Carcinogen
Israel’s Health Ministry has published a new list of carcinogens based on recommendations by the World Health Organization and a committee.
New Cancer Drug Uses Immunotherapy to Treat Metastatic Melanoma
A new cancer treatment to fight metastatic melanoma, Keytruda, has been approved by the FDA.
Cancer-Stricken Boy Acts Out Rescue Operation for Purim (Video)
When you say a cancer-stricken boy smiling and happy, you wonder why anyone complains about anything.
Abbas Calls Jewish Towns in Judea and Samaria a ‘Cancer’
The United Nations says living in Judea and Samaria and most of Jerusalem are “illegal. ”Obama says they are “illegitimate. ”Now Palestinian Authority man calls them a “cancer.”
Polish EU Legislator Calls Anti-Semitism a “Cancer’
“Anti-Semitism is like cancer. There are two things that are certain about this cancer of hate. We know that it is deadly and we...
Iran Unveils Drone that Can Reach Israel – or Is It Photoshop?
Never underestimate Iran’s technology. Never underestimate Iran’s capability to lie. It claims it has a drone that can reach Israel. And if is true, an expert suggests to The Jewish Press, “So what?
