Health and Medicine

Teva was found to have played a role in an opioid-use epidemic that has been linked to more than 50,000 deaths over the past 20 years across the United States.

Prof. Yori Gidron has participated in international disaster and terror relief teams in Japan, Nepal, Haiti and Israel.

The public is asked to please pray for the full recovery and good health of Elisha ben Bella Bertha.

Investigators are currently seeking to enroll study participants at higher risk for COVID-19 infection and disease.

"Being part of this right before the holiday of Hanukkah gave me a lot of joy.”

"The defibrillator's voice prompts were in Greek, which added a stressful element to the situation..."

Those side effects were generally mild, and included arm pain, temperature or nausea. 

In Jerusalem, there have been 314 cases so far this year, 213 new cases in September alone. Health officials are expecting the total number of cases in the current outbreak to rise potentially up to 10 times that number.

“We are afraid to admit mammography has failed us, because it’s all we have to offer to screen for breast cancer."

According to the plaintiffs, "the need for Jewish overnight camps is particularly true this summer, after several months of shutdowns of the yeshiva schools."

"In recent months there has been a major deterioration in my situation," Erekat said. "I need oxygen and have difficulty walking, and every day I expect two lungs to be implanted."

The Court has called for lawmakers to create legislation to clarify and address the issue.

There is no cure for polio, but it is preventable through safe and effective vaccination.

Protesters demanded Netanyahu's resignation in connection with the government's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic in Israel.

The groom and bride, their parents and the rabbi who conducted the chupah – all Haredi Jews – were arrested.

Over at the PA, Prime Minister Muhammad Shtayyeh announced on Sunday the launch of a national vaccination campaign against Corona.

For those who are not vaccinated, New York has set up clinics to make the vaccine available.

Israeli scientists say they've developed monosex prawns that can serve the triple goal of alleviating poverty, protecting the environment and reducing disease.

"I will follow the guidelines. . . There’s no room for taking chances.”

“Amid the tension and worry that accompanied the last few days, receiving a call about a birth brought me comfort and joy.”

"We agree . . . that while paracetamol should not be suppressed in pregnant women or children, it should be used only when necessary."

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"Our wedding was put on hold for a while."

Fenofibrate reduced inflammation in 48 hours, removed need for oxygen support in 5 to 7 days.

Professor Masad Barhoum, director of the hospital, immediately ordered an inspection of every mezuzah in the hospital and filed a complaint with Israel Police.

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"If 570,000 people over the age of 50 who have not yet been vaccinated do so, not only will we not have another lockdown, but we will overcome the coronavirus completely."

"I've never felt safer in the company of my peers and fellow EMTs than I do working together with other volunteers from United Hatzalah."

Tel Aviv, with close to half a million residents, has limited its coronavirus infection cases to 214, 0.39 out of every 1,000, better than all the rest of Israel's cities.