Heart attack
The surprising reason why people do not use defibrillators in an emergency
Despite high accessibility and simple operation, the public still hesitates to use defibrillators. The result can be the loss of critical minutes and human lives.
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This is the fruit found to be most effective for preventing heart attacks
Why during the World Cup do more heart attacks occur? Cardiologist explains and warns
Can getting angry cause a stroke? Doctors explain
One in 11 strokes occurs about one hour after an emotional upheaval or intense physical exercise.
Do you have a ticking time bomb in your chest that could cause a stroke?
This circumstance greatly increases your risk of having a stroke, and there’s a way to know if you have this characteristic.
J'lem synagogues to install hundreds of defibrillators for High Holidays
The defibrillators in question are automatic - meaning that they can be operated easily and independently, with no need for previous medical training.
Baron Benjamin de Rothschild dies at 57 after suffering heart attack
In April, he and his wife donated NIS 50 million for purchasing medical equipment for 22 hospitals in Israel.
Husband saves wife's life right after completing MDA's CPR course
During Rosh Hashanah, Dana felt pain in her chest, had difficulty breathing and collapsed. Gil, who found her barely conscious on the shower floor.
Soroka researchers develop new method to diagnose heart attack
The preliminary research tested the presence of troponin, which is found in the blood heart attack patients, in the patients' saliva.
Medical miracle: 13-yr-old who suffered heart attack saved by MDA
The team carried out chest compressions as agonizing minutes dragged by, in addition to administering medication and electric shocks via a defibrillator.
Medical miracle in Jerusalem: Hadassah revives teen after heart attack
When the family entered the 17-year-old's room, they found her lying on the floor - blue to the face, without a pulse.
Crying Israeli falafel shop owner suffers heart attack
'It is definitely possible to say that he took these things to heart. Without a doubt'
Hillel's Tech Corner: Vectorious - Taking technology to heart. Literally.
The Vectorious team, which is now more than 30 members strong, has successfully implanted in-heart micro computers in multiple countries across Europe and Israel.
