Injury Toll From Dimona and Arad Strikes Nearly 200
Iranian missile strikes on the southern Israeli cities of Arad and Dimona injured nearly 200, including children, with over 300 hospitalized across Israel.
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Scientists Repurpose Cancer Treatment to Fight Alzheimer’s
Israeli and U.S. scientists from Weizmann Institute and Washington University adapted CAR-T cancer therapy, pioneered by Prof. Selig Ashhar, to fight.
44 Israelis Hospitalized Since Renewal of Iranian Attacks
Since Iran's renewed attacks, 44 Israelis have been hospitalized, with one still in mild condition. The Health Ministry advises early preparation.
Israel Makes Preparations for Possible Ebola Outbreaks
Israel's Ministry of Health is proactively preparing for possible Ebola outbreaks by assessing its healthcare system and monitoring global developments.
7% of Older Israelis Are Visually Impaired
A recent survey shows 7% of older Israelis (65+) are visually impaired, a statistic impacting employment and financial stability.
Mentally ill individuals residing in a family-owned apartment are not eligible for rent assistance | Committee Chairman MK Volodiger: “An absurd situation that cannot be reconciled”
A committee chair calls it an "absurd situation" that mentally ill individuals in family-owned apartments are denied rent assistance.
Study Points to New Treatment Strategy for Prostate Cancer
An Israeli-led study by Prof. Yosef Yarden at the Weizmann Institute identifies a gene fusion mechanism causing prostate cancer resistance to standard hormone.
Arab Society Health Ambassadors Scholarship Program Aims to reate More Arab Health Professionals
Israel's Ministry of Health introduces the Arab Society Health Ambassadors Scholarship Program to boost Arab healthcare professionals and reduce health.
Israeli Medical Students Join Kenyan Hospitals in New Humanitarian Training Program
Hebrew University and Hadassah Medical Center students are in Kenya for a new humanitarian training program, focusing on emergency medicine and pediatric.
Ministry of Health Issues Recommendations on Ebola Outbreak
Israel's Ministry of Health is tracking the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and advises against non-essential travel to affected areas.
Health Ministry Issues Travel Advisory Over Ebola Outbreak in Central Africa
Israel's Health Ministry advises against non-essential travel to Ebola-affected areas in DRC and Uganda, with nearly 1,000 cases reported.
Just finished my 6 month physical at Walter Reed Military Medical Center.
Donald Trump reports a "PERFECT" 6-month physical at Walter Reed, thanking doctors & staff before returning to the White House.
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