Breast cancer

Health ministry investigates malfunction in BRCA screening test after false negative results

The BRCA 14 nano-chip test, which is common in Israel, targets women of Ashkenazi and Ethiopian descent who have not been diagnosed with cancer.

Blood collection tubes pictured during the annual blood collection campaign 'Bloedserieus', organised by the Red Cross Flanders, on Monday 12 May 2025, at Training centre ZoWe Campus Brugge.
 Singer Jessie J announces early-stage breast cancer diagnosis.

Singer Jessie J announces early-stage breast cancer diagnosis

Jessie J poses as she arrives for the Brit Awards at the O2 Arena in London, Britain, February 11, 2023.

Jessie J opens up to fans about new breast cancer diagnosis

Tina Knowles arrives at the Billboard Women in Music Awards in Los Angeles, California, U.S., March 29, 2025.

Tina Knowles reveals breast cancer diagnosis, stresses importance of mammograms


A genetic time bomb: How one woman broke the BRCA cycle – opinion

How Libby Margolin turned her BRCA diagnosis into advocacy for genetic testing and PGD.

The secret to healing what ails you lies within your own DNA

Croatian virologist treats her own breast cancer with experimental virus therapy

Publishing her findings proved to be a significant challenge due to ethical concerns surrounding self-experimentation.

 Breast cancer screening.

Expanding dishes and delightful pastas

Brand news: Gifts with community value, a designer raising awareness, and surprises from Pizza Hut.

 Pizza Hut

A burst of flavors: Italian chocolate brand NOVI refreshes Israel's sweet aisles

The NOVI chocolate brand delivers delightful flavors. Plus, "Natural Formula" launches a new hair care line for treated hair, and Laline unveils a special lip mask for Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

 NOVI chocolate

Grapevine, October 13, 2024 : Of conferences and ceremonies

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

 POLICE LEAD away a protester who tried to block Tel Aviv’s  Ayalon Highway during a demonstration in September.

'Nearly Departed': Gila Pfeffer's tips on dealing with breast cancer

Nearly Departed is the memoir of a woman who, at 30, was the oldest living member of her family and determined to change her family’s fate.

 GILA PFEFFER uses humor and round objects to remind women to ‘feel it on the first’ and do self-breast exams.

Meet the women revolutionizing breast cancer detection

The Inside Israeli Innovation Podcast with Eve Young: Season 2, Episode 23.

 Dr. Karny Ilan, CEO and co-founder of femtech startup Feminai together with the other co-founders: Shani Klein Antman and Gal Yanuka

Sharsheret Israel: Making the cancer journey easier for Anglo women

Sharsheret Israel, which launched in May, is a pilot program born out of the many English-speaking women in Israel diagnosed with breast cancer who have reached out to Sharsheret in the US.

 A Sharsheret Israel community education event at the home of Jonathan and Ariella Eltes in Ra’anana.

FDA's dramatic warning, about breast augmentation: what are the meanings and alternatives?

Following the FDA's dramatic warning - a steep increase in requests to plastic surgery clinics from women who underwent breast augmentation:   what are the meanings and alternatives?


Israeli hospital uses new AI technology to revolutionize breast cancer diagnoses

The AI technology will help ensure that breast cancer patients receive early diagnosis and can predict a patient's risk of developing cancer in the next two years.

 A woman is seen holding a pink ribbon, symbolizing breast cancer awareness.

After October 7, Women’s Month is painful, says Israel Lemonade Fund CEO

Shari Mendes will be one of the speakers at the Jerusalem Post's Women Leaders Summit on March 27, 2024 at the Google for Startup Campus in Tel Aviv.

 Shari Mendes, Israel Lemonade Fund CEO.