Israeli Study Reveals Skin as an Active, Immune-Linked Organ
An Israeli study reveals skin as an active, immune-linked organ, with a single gene coordinating physical and immune defenses. This research offers new insights.
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More Than Half of Online Abuse Reports Now Come from Child Victims Themselves, Israel Finds
Israeli children are now the primary source for online abuse reports, with 54% of 16,292 incidents in 2025 coming directly from young victims as total cases.
Israeli Study Links October 7 Trauma to Sensory Disorders in Children
A Hebrew University study led by Prof. Yafit Gilboa found nearly half of children from Gaza border communities exposed to October 7 trauma developed sensory.
104 Israelis Still Hospitalized From Missile Attacks
104 Israelis are hospitalized after Iranian and Hezbollah missile attacks, including two in life-threatening condition, Health Ministry reports.
COVID-19 May Increase Lung Cancer Vulnerability, Study Warns
An Israeli-U.S. study by Hebrew University and Marshall University suggests COVID-19 may modestly increase lung cancer risk via its spike protein.
Holon Hospital Treated 548 Casualties During Iran Fighting
Wolfson Medical Center in Holon treated 548 casualties during 38 days of fighting, with 84 children and 160 seniors among them.
118 Israelis Still Hospitalized From Missile Attacks
118 Israelis are still hospitalized from Iranian and Hezbollah missile attacks, including two in life-threatening condition.
Total of 7,433 Casualties Since The Beginning of The War
Israel's Health Ministry has reported 7,433 casualties evacuated to hospitals since Operation "Roar of the Lion" began, with 116 still hospitalized.
MDA Treated 2,503 People During Operation “Roar of the Lion”
Magen David Adom reports treating 2,503 individuals during Operation “Roar of the Lion,” with 594 casualties from missile attacks and 1,323 injured en route to.
7,142 People Wounded in Missile/Rocket Attacks Since Start of War
Israel's Ministry of Health reports 7,142 wounded in missile/rocket attacks since Feb. 28, with 114 hospitalized as of April 6.
7,035 Hospitalized Since Operation Roaring Lion Began
Ministry of Health reports 7,035 casualties evacuated to hospitals during Operation Roaring Lion, with 130 still hospitalized.
6,951 People Wounded in Rocket/Missile Attacks Since Start of War
Since the war's start on Feb 28, 6,951 individuals have been wounded by rocket/missile attacks, with 123 currently hospitalized.
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