The tragedy continues: Seventh Jerusalem baby dies from measles
A 1-year-old toddler in Jerusalem died from measles, marking the seventh fatality in the outbreak. The Ministry of Health stresses the disease is preventable through vaccination.
Health & Wellness
The silent disease that weakens the body – and how it can be stopped
Study finds: The amazing health benefit of one mango a day
Breakthrough Israeli AI slashes head-CT wait times, flags missed brain bleeds - exclusive
The FDA approved the first bladder cancer treatment that prevents removal
For the first time, a device for releasing local chemotherapy in the bladder has been approved in the U.S., for patients who do not respond to standard treatment.
Is citron jam really good for fertility? A dietitian reveals
There are quite a few myths about the citron that come from old traditions, but are they true? What is really hidden in this unique fruit?
Maria Branyas Morera, 117, shares youthful gut microbiome linked to yogurt & Mediterranean diet
A study in Cell Reports Medicine found her intestine strikingly rich in Bifidobacterium and biologically as young as that of a middle-aged adult.
Does testosterone therapy really improve sexual desire and physical performance?
More and more older men are considering testosterone therapy to improve strength, libido, and overall health — but research presents a complex picture of limited benefits versus notable risks.
International study: Blood test detected cancer at early stages in thousands of participants
In a study of over 111,000 participants in the U.S., the Galleri test identified 32 types of cancer — including pancreatic and ovarian — often at early, more treatable stages.
Experts warn: "Certain dietary supplements may harm fertility"
If you take dietary supplements, you are most likely also using those with soft capsules. Now researchers reveal what they actually contain.
Type-2 diabetes raises schizophrenia risk in elderly, especially women, Israeli researchers found
Type-2 diabetes is one of the most common chronic diseases in the world, characterized by high blood-sugar levels and associated with damage to blood vessels, the heart, and the nervous system.
Treating skin deep wounds: Vital work of plastic surgeons coping with Gaza war victims
The government has said that 20,000 Israelis have been wounded and injured at the hands of enemy terrorists since the heinous incursion of Hamas and other Palestinian terrorist groups on October 7.
Concerns for patient data after suspected cyberattack on Shamir Medical Center
The hospital’s operations continued as normal, but experts are examining whether or not sensitive data may have been leaked.
Does the stress of war really wrinkle us and what can be done?
Stress doesn’t directly cause wrinkles, but when we feel unwell, we look it too. Three dermatologists share what can help achieve a fresher look.
