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Health Ministry: Israelis’ Longevity Rising by 5 Hours Each Day

Despite the delightful news regarding how much longer Israelis are living, in terms of their country's resources for their care the picture is less encouraging.

Israeli Research Produces New Hope for Breast Cancer Patients

Israeli scientists have identified a promising new combination therapy for a particularly aggressive form of breast cancer.

Israeli Physician Advocates Legalizing Cannabis Completely

A family doctor in southern Israel says it's time to legalize cannabis and other drugs, and instead regulate and tax them like alcohol.

Hillary’s Health And Secretiveness Are The Paramount Issues

Let us not forget that Mrs. Clinton responded 39 times to the FBI that she could not answer their questions due to her concussion.

Trump Promises ‘Very, Very Specific’ Health Report Very, Very Soon

In December 2012, Clinton fainted and suffered a concussion, from a stomach virus and dehydration, resulting in a clot and double vision, during the Congressional hearings on the Benghazi attack.

Israel’s Hospitals Go On Strike to Demand More Resources For Public Health System

Health Minister Yaakov Litzman said that the strike itself would not at all contribute towards reaching a solution.

Hillary’s Keynote Bio Stresses Failed Health Plan, Grand Jury Subpoena, Monica Lewinsky

Mike Fourcher tweeted the program image, with text that looks like it had been lifted from Wikipedia and never edited.

Tiberias Hospital Brings Health Knowledge to ‘Lost Tribe’ Jews

When a group of about 7,000 of these Indian Jews arrived in Israel six years ago, local hospitals have taken upon themselves to usher them into the wonderful medical advantages of modern times.

Higher Incidence of Cancer, Asthma Found in Haifa

The Environmental Protection and Health Ministries face an industrial pollution crisis in Haifa.

Israelis to Have Long-Term Care Insurance Next Year, Says Litzman

Israelis pay huge premiums for private long-term care insurance, but by next year that may be over.

Research Links Being Religious with a Happy Life – but only for Jews

The Taub Center noted a link between being religious and being satisfied with aspects of living, but that it does not necessarily apply to non-Jews. Hareidim live longer

Litzman Pressures Reluctant Hospitals to Shorten Wait for MRI Scans

Health Minister Ya'acov Litzman has gone to war with Israeli hospitals over the long wait for MRI scans.

Russia Invents Bubonic Plague Epidemic in US

Moscow advised citizens not to travel during the holidays due to supposed health risks in the U.S. and security risks elsewhere. Israel, chummy with Moscow, was not mentioned.

Israeli Salt Maker to Push Sodium Reduction at Paris Food Ingredient Fare

Israeli manufacturer Salt of the Earth, a global industry leader in salt and salt-related products, launches Umamix, its new sodium reduction ingredient for hamburgers and processed meat at Fi Europe, Paris, December 1-3.

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...

Kapparot ‘Sacrificial Chicken’ Ritual Gets Green Light in New York

A NYS Supreme Court judge has given a green light to the ancient Jewish custom of kapparot, transferring sins to a chicken before Yom Kippur.

Ashkenazi Hareidi MK Now Cabinet Minister for First Time in 60 Years

Torah sages surrendered to the High Court's ruling that a "Deputy Minister" cannot act as Minister.

Another Massive Heat Wave Hits Israel, Middle East

Another super high heat wave hit Israel Sunday and sent temperatures soaring over 100 degreees Farenheit.

Medical Marijuana to be Available at Pharmacies

Acting Health Minister Yaakov Litzman says it will be supervised like any other drug that is considered a narcotic.

Israeli Researchers: Smartphone App May Help Parkinson’s Patients [video]

A Smartphone app may be able to help prevent Parkinson's disease patients from falling.

Israeli Mental Health Services Moving to HMOs

Mental health care services are moving from the Health Ministry to direct supervision under the four Israeli HMOs.

Litzman Dumps Predecessor’s Policy, Returns Fluoride to Israeli Drinking Water

Deputy Health Minister Litzman dumps predecessor's policy and returns fluoride to drinking water in Israel.

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