Tag: medical
Terror Attack in Karmei Tzur, Terrorist Eliminated
The terrorist stabbed one of the guards in the arm at the entrance to the town...
Stay Calm! This is Just a Drill (in Efrat)
The training exercise looked so real, so people thought something happened.
Hamburg Airport Temporarily Shut Down Due to Toxic Gas
It's still not known how the toxic gas got into the air conditioning system at the airport.
Battling The Scourge Of Cancer, One Drug Cocktail At A Time: The Work Of...
Startling revelations quickly emerged from Dr. Bruckner's first experiments as a special assistant to the NCI associate director.
Hillary Clinton Taken from 9/11 Ceremony for Medical Reasons [video]
Clinton "stumbled off the curb," her "knees buckled" and she lost a shoe, as she was being helped away from the ceremony.
Netanyahu’s 2016 Medical Report: Polyp in Large Intestine
Besides the gastro test, the Prime Minister underwent heart and lungs, urological, and ear, nose and throat tests.
Online Fundraiser for Medical Treatment of Abayudaya Jewish Infant
Mugaga Treva, 4, is the son of Nantabo Esther, a member of Namanyonyi Synagogue, one of the Abayudaya Synagogues in Uganda.
Hebrew U’s Dr. Yosef Buganim Honored for Stem Cell Research Breakthroughs
A top Israeli medical scientist receives an award for work that may help women with placenta problems give birth to healthy children.
Tiberias Medical First Response Team Now Trained in Firefighting Too
The special crew will enhance the hospital's ability to offer first response at a fire event and be able to effect an organized handing over control of the scene once the firefighters arrive on the scene.
Weizmann Institute Teams with Pfizer
Weizmann Institute scientists will work with Pfizer to research solutions for unmet medical needs.
Anxious Callers Can Now Track Israeli MDA Ambulances Via GPS
The anxiety of wondering how long it will take till the ambulance arrives may soon become a thing of the past, thanks to GPS technology.
Medical Update on Soldier Wounded in Ramming Attack
Prayers can be said for Matan ben Sara.
Israeli Scientists Find Protein in Blood to ID Alzheimer’s Disease
Researchers may soon be able to create a blood test that can be used to diagnose Alzheimer's disease.
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.
Dr. Orly Weinstein to Head Israel Hospitals Authority
A new director is appointed to the Israel Hospitals Authority by Health Minister Yaacov Litzman.
Minister Uri Ariel is Home After Heart Procedure in Jerusalem
MK and Minister Uri Ariel was discharged home with orders to "rest for a while" after a blood clot was removed from his heart."
IDF Plans to Include HIV-Positive Soldiers in Future Drafts
The IDF plans soon to change its policy and begin drafting soldiers who are HIV-positive.
New Training Program Prepares Israeli Doctors to Prescribe Medical Cannabis
Israeli doctors will soon be able to prescribe medical cannabis for their patients.
Israeli Military Medics Rescue Palestinian Arab Girl in Hebron
Israeli military medics rescued a Palestinian Authority Arab girl in Hebron on Thursday.
Israel-Japan Researchers Teaming on Autism and Brain Research
Israeli and Japanese researchers are teaming on a project to learn how autistic spectrum disorder develops in the brain.
New Diagnostic for Pro Football Players Suffering from Mild ‘Unreported’ Concussions
Israeli scientists at Ben Gurion University of the Negev have discovered an earlier way to diagnose brain damage.
Suspected Ebola Patient Quarantined in Lebanon
A man suspected of being ill with the deadly Ebola virus has been placed in quarantine at Beirut’s Rafik Hariri University Hospital in Lebanon.
Israel Gears Up for Deadly Ebola Virus as 2nd Case Confirmed in U.S.
Israel is gearing up to deal with the threat of the deadly Ebola virus as a second case is confirmed in the United States.
3 Wounded Syrians Treated in Nahariya
Three wounded Syrians were treated Tuesday at Nahariya's Western Galilee Medical Center.
New Cancer Drug Uses Immunotherapy to Treat Metastatic Melanoma
A new cancer treatment to fight metastatic melanoma, Keytruda, has been approved by the FDA.
IDF Soldier is Missing, Police Seek Assistance
Israel Police report IDF soldier David Menachem Gordon, 21, is missing; he is 5'6" tall with brown eyes, black, short cropped hair.
Turkey Brings Wounded Gazans to Ankara Hospitals
Turkey is evacuating wounded Gazans to Ankara hospitals, in cooperation with Israel and Egypt.
New Jewish Ambulance in Brooklyn ‘For Women Only’
Finally, a Jewish woman giving birth can have women 'only' helping her in the ambulance -- at least in Brooklyn.
Israeli Treatment for Gaucher Disease Approved in Canada
A new Israeli treatment for Gaucher disease, approved by the FDA, has received a green light in Canada as well.
In Israel, A Prosthetic Tailored for a Turtle
An Israeli scientist created a prostethic for a turtle based on the design of a Lockheed-Martin warplane.