Health
The revolution that is changing vitiligo treatment
The scientific progress of recent years is changing the way we diagnose, treat and understand vitiligo.
What do we know about the multistate salmonella outbreak in the US? - explainer
New study reveals: How do you maintain weight loss even after stopping a diet?
Public hospital in the Negev to enter planning and oversight phase
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.
Israel built a binational healthcare system but never learned how to manage it - opinion
The war exposed growing tensions in Israel’s healthcare system and the need for a new approach to managing shared workplaces.
What are the traps that lurk for children with ADHD in the summer?
The summer vacation is a time of letting loose, but there are children for whom the lack of frameworks and increased free time are confusing and make things difficult. This is how you cope.
High cholesterol? The new recommendations that will surprise even those who feel healthy
New guidelines from leading cardiology associations emphasize early diagnosis, personalized risk assessment, and stricter cholesterol targets to prevent heart disease.
Living in limbo land: Navigating health scares, medical uncertainty - opinion
Life in limbo contradicts our Western “hurry up” culture, where waiting is greeted more with impatience than equanimity.
Healing overloaded minds: How Israel's prolonged war is affecting memory, concentration
“I’m functioning,” said Dana. “But I’m not myself. I can’t make simple decisions. I forget things. My brain feels stuck.” She wasn’t depressed. She wasn’t anxious. She was profoundly overloaded.
The baby has a fever: From what number should you start to panic? A guide for parents
A fever in a young baby is not just another symptom. Dr. Itay Gal explains to new parents how to measure temperature and when to contact a doctor immediately.
Greece heatwave warning that could save your vacation
An Israeli doctor warns thousands of Israelis traveling to Greece about the dangers of extreme heat, dehydration and heatstroke as temperatures reach 43 C.
Red Dot winner Yanice Yang pioneers AI-driven health technology through innovative research
Red Dot laureate Yanice Yang is leveraging AI-driven research and design to create new solutions for health monitoring, air quality awareness and human-computer interaction.
Insurance companies pay policyholders to receive medical care at home instead of ERs
Israeli insurance firms encourage home-based medical services through financial incentives, reducing costs while easing hospital stress, officials say.
