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Alex was probably a senior government official, who suffered from osteoporosis and receding gums and missing teeth.
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The unhappiest country on the planet is Burundi, in 157th place, Syria is 156th, Afghanistan 154th and Yemen 147th.
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The overall Health Ministry's budget for 2016 is around $7.55 billion, up 23% from 2015.
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One Purim day, a relative pointed a toy gun at him, causing a severe PTSD reaction on his part.
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“We have focused our healthcare research activities on the highly promising fields of immuno-oncology, immunology and oncology."
Research led by Haifa University indicates that the relevant factor associated with the virus is in fact the wave of exceptionally hot and dry conditions, which have reached record levels in the latter half of 2015...
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The mother, 30, had undergone fertility treatments and had a cesarean birth after one of the fetus's condition had become stressful.
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Instead of using Tu Bishvat to teach children to eat fresh, healthy fruits, we stuff their faces with dried fruits, rich in Artificial sugars and preservatives.
Half the pregnancy terminations in 2014 were in cases in which the conception was done under criminal circumstances.
Israel’s embassies in each country are contributing supplies worth $10,000 to help hundreds of displaced citizens.
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When you feel sick, it’s a sign you need to stay home. Millions of years of evolution are not wrong.
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"I meet children in first grade who weigh 175 pounds, and children in sixth grade who weigh 330 pounds."
At last, a good-for-you treat that tastes good and won't send you into anaphylactic shock.
After two weeks of treatment, the infected cells were gone, and the virus was undetectable.
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A successful Phase III clinical trial confirmed the high rate of local cures, minimal side effects and maintenance of overall quality of life.
Two terrorist attack near misses and an astonishing visit to a Jerusalem emergency room.
The Taub Center noted a link between being religious and being satisfied with aspects of living, but that it does not necessarily apply to non-Jews. Hareidim live longer
"Usually at the initial phase on the scene the terrorist has been identified, and our policy is indeed to prefer the victims in giving medical care."
“This is the least we could do for these children and families, who have endured so much and are struggling to heal from deep trauma,” said Brielle Collins.
Rabbi Cherlow said it would be unjust to treat the terrorist before the victim.
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Until now, EMTs were instructed to treat all the victims of an attack first, before the attacker, Not anymore...
United Hatzalah matching campaign aims to improve odds of survival from heart attack.
Jimmy Carter is not cured of cancer and the drug that did not cure him was tested, but not developed, in Israel.
MK and Minister Uri Ariel was discharged home with orders to "rest for a while" after a blood clot was removed from his heart."
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Children exposed to the horrific photos and videos of terror attacks on social networks have developed symptoms of anxiety in public places.
When we analyze genomes of Jewish people, we are able to observe their unique history that includes their Levant heritage.
IDF St. Sgt. "N" explained "all pain is universal" when asked how she communicated with Syrian patients.
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Of all the external causes of death, the biggest gender gap was in incidents of suicides, traffic accidents and murder.
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The scientists found that different people responded very differently to both simple and to complex meals.
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An internationally recognized infectious disease specialist, Glatt is also an ordained Rabbi.
More than 50 United Response volunteers graduate to provide initial medical attention until help arrives.
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The war has done a lot to bring down the cost of body parts in the region.
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An investigation revealed that the Red Crescent paramedics were sitting in their ambulance and not assisting the Jewish wounded.
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While undergoing surgery for his wounds, the doctors discovered a tumor.
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Israeli manufacturer Salt of the Earth, a global industry leader in salt and salt-related products, launches Umamix, its new sodium reduction ingredient for hamburgers and processed meat at Fi Europe, Paris, December 1-3.
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Through the recently completed UNICEF-supported rehabilitation works, approximately 589,250 Syrians and Jordanians are now benefiting from improved access to piped water systems.
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This program fills a critical need for many of the 120,000 Holocaust survivors living in the US, one quarter of whom live in poverty.
His life is still at risk.
"The pause that refreshes" has developed an aftertaste in Israel. Coca-Cola's Central Bottling Company franchise in Israel has recalled tens of thousands of 1.5 liter bottles although the company emphasized there is no health danger. It informed the Health Ministry of the recall and added that laboratory tests showed that the aftertaste was mild, Globes […]
Home Front Command holds a military drill at Haifa's Rambam Medical Center between 8 am and 2 pm today.
The two terror victims were brought to the hospital in critical condition.
Israeli Doctors were able to remove a defect from his main artery.
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The ultra-Orthodox Jewish communities of Crown Heights, Williamsburg and Borough Park, Brooklyn are experiencing an outbreak of Pertussis—also known as whooping cough
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When a senior, left-wing, Israeli broadcaster and a Christian-Arab discuss the benefits of harvesting terrorist organs as a deterrence method, you know things are bad.
The boy was brought to the hospital in critical condition, unable to breath on his own.
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The struggle between Hadassah and Shaare Zedek hospitals has switched to a high gear.
Israel’s Health Ministry on Oct. 6 announced that United Hatzalah is now recognized as an official emergency medical service in Israel.
He was taken off the respirator and is no longer unconscious.
The condition of the mother and baby is improving.
The student team from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev has won the Best Health and Medicine Project category in the prestigious 12th annual iGEM 2015 Giant Jamboree competition with their cutting-edge biological cancer therapy called “Boomerang.” IGEM is considered one of the most important ventures in the global sphere of science. Nearly 4,600 students competed […]
The man had passed out a short time earlier, but reportedly, other members of his bicycling group told him he was OK to continue the bike trek.
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Jewish mothers instill resilience in their daughters to combat body dissatisfaction, which can lead to eating disorders.
Ben Gurion U. researchers selected writings by six shooters involved in a number of high-profile scenarios worldwide, including the Virginia Tech Massacre in 2007
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Deputy Minister Litzman is considered by most of his colleagues on both sides of the aisle to be one of the most competent elected officials today.
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“If Israel were to grow cannabis instead of bell peppers, the local economy would have shot up by many percentage points,” Said Dr. Tamir Gadot.
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A genetic analysis laboratory in Katzrin, in the Golan Heights, has developed a unique genetic exam for early detection of predisposition to certain cancers--a full 10 to 15 years before any symptoms of early cancer are presented.
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The report's scope is very limited, but that didn't stop UNRWA from widening it in their press release and tweets to attack Israel.
Both soldiers are still listed in serious condition.
Rabbi Chaim Yehuda Leib Auerbach is recovering from successful cardiac surgery at Tel Hashomer hospital.
Based on Israel’s United Hatzalah Model, Volunteers Began Training Session Last Thursday.
Acting Health Minister Yaakov Litzman says it will be supervised like any other drug that is considered a narcotic.
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Teva appears to be moving into the medical marijuana market, and a pending acquisition could partially relieve the pain of its top drug, Copaxone, going off patent.
"Dano" was wounded in action. The Multinational Force turned to a Hebrew University veterinarian.
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Israel-based Teva will be the first pharmaceutical company approved to make a generic version of migraine medication Axert.
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“The idea of adapting the unit actually came from our soldiers who recognized the need for it in the field,” explained Captain Dr. Lev.
A Smartphone app may be able to help prevent Parkinson's disease patients from falling.
Gonen had signed the "ADI" organ donation card.
In May, Deputy Minister of Health Yaacov Litzman announced he planned to reduce the waiting time for an MRI, to a maximum of 3 days. Last week, Litzman announced at the Hebrew University-Hadassah Medical School in Jerusalem, that the Health Ministry will pay for half the cost of an MRI for any public hospital that doesn't […]
Doctome, an Israeli medical start-up, is looking to change both how patients interact with their healthcare providers, and how people look to the internet for quick health advice.
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John Kerry crashed his bicycle into a curb and broke his leg.
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Deputy Minsiter of Health Litzman advances MRI usage in Israel--again.
Bnei Brak Hassidic woman and child are fine after C-section birth of in-vitro-fertilization baby.
After the terror attack, Shira Klein was saved by Hadassah Hospital's incredible team of trauma experts, neurosurgeons and orthopedists.
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On Monday, 2 El Al planes flew out carrying out more than 200 doctors, sanitation engineers, machinery technicians, as well as medical equipment including oxygen tanks, medical ventilators, X-ray machines, medicines and engineering equipment...
Shira Klein was seriously injured in the April 15th Jerusalem terror attack that killed Shalom Yochai Sherki.
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Wein's artwork depicting his journey to recovery recently won first place in a unique art competition.
Ebola took its 10,000th victim this week.
Eli Beer stunned the 16,500 AIPAC conference participants by arriving on stage with lights and sirens blaring on an ambucycle, a specially equipped motorcycle ambulance designed by United Hatzalah to speed up emergency response times.