Israeli health news
Where research becomes impact: Bar-Ilan University’s healthtech vision
As its 70th anniversary approaches, Bar-Ilan’s innovation strategy sets it on a journey with Sheba Medical Center, from the lab bench and clinical research to advancing health worldwide
MDA evacuates premature infants ahead of expected Iranian retaliation
Organ donation by Tzeela Gez, murdered in West Bank shooting, brings hope amid tragedy
WHO warns: Measles outbreak spreading alarmingly
NEW WORLDS: Photosynthesis fuel and space viruses
This week in health news.
Exercise your way to better health
People at risk for disease or who have already been ill should get their heart pounding, their lungs working and their muscles moving at Jerusalem’s new sports medicine center.
How to avoid Independence Day hazards
Have a happy and safe Independence Day weekend!
Medicine with an eye on the future
Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center is blooming with renewed energy.
HEALTH SCAN: Researchers learn how to increase brain’s dopamine production
Fathers care more for babies that look like them, Mentally ill get information center.
Health funds have surpluses from optional policies
Health fund members used their supplementary policies for dental care, medications, vaccinations and for getting a second opinion from another specialist.
Biological approach to precision medicine targets many diseases
The researchers are currently interested in advancing a proof-of-concept in humans.
Reaching for life’s milestones
The authorities have come to realize that it’s time to adapt assistance to Down Syndrome patients and their needs and not try to adapt patients to the preferences of the establishment.
Pictures (of the country) by numbers
For 70 years, the Central Bureau of Statistics has been following the country’s growth and development. Its quality-of-life indicators now look at the individual and family.
Technion discovery on feline virus could lead to better ways to fight AIDS
The two Haifa researchers showed the protein structure of the cat’s virus in its three-dimensional form, thereby discovering the mechanism of resistance of the virus to drugs.