Surgery
From heart surgery to spinal tap: Physician ranks medical procedures by pain
Procedures that most commonly rate high on the pain scale involve bones and nerves, such as spinal fusion, open-heart surgery, and total knee replacement.
January sets record for organ transplants in Israel with 54 procedures
The future is already here: Cancerous tumors removed using 3D technology
Zambian children celebrate Christmas in Israel after Save a Child's Heart surgeries
Pope Francis to have abdominal surgery on Wednesday - Vatican
Pope Francis will have his operation under general anesthetic.
Israel's Health Ministry warns about risks of medical procedures abroad
The Health Ministry warned the Israeli public about high risks associated with seeking medical and cosmetic surgeries overseas.
Iranians sell organs abroad due to regime ‘corruption' - report
Iran expert Beni Sabti said that high prices and inflation are forcing Iranians to sell their organs and sometimes even their children.
Brain surgery performed on a fetus in the womb for first time - study
The baby ended up being born in March and she did not need any medications or treatments since she was discharged.
Dee family listen to heartbeat of Lucy Dee in transplant patient
British-Israeli terror victim Lucy Dee’s organs were transplanted before burial, saving the lives of five people.
TAU scientists discover new treatment for ovarian cancer
RNA-based nanodrugs show an 80% survival rate of the female reproductive system impacting cancer.
Israeli doctor has surgery after nearly becoming paralyzed while skiing
Dr. Ariel Lipschuetz is an anesthesiologist at Hadassah-University Hospital on Mount Scopus in Jerusalem.
Ukraine needs more prosthetics clinicians as war toll mounts
Russia's unrelenting artillery fire and missiles mean that shrapnel wounds are maiming people in Ukraine on a scale just beginning to emerge.
Purim cap pistol ammunition endangers young children
If children up to the age of three swallow cap pistol ammunition, it can require surgery to save the child's life.
Man swallows banana wrapped in a condom in a hormonal rage
The patient, a "normal and healthy" man, swallowed a banana wrapped in a condom in a hormonal rage and was unable to defecate for 24 hours.
