Tag: Clinical medicine
Study: Jerusalem Nobility Suffered from Infectious Diseases due to Poor Sanitary Conditions
The 2,700-year-old remains of intestinal parasite eggs were discovered in a cesspit beneath the toilet in the garden of a luxury estate uncovered at the Armon Hanatziv Promenade in Jerusalem.
Weizmann Institute Study Shows How SARS-CoV-2 Outsmarts our Immune System
The triple threat of Coronavirus.
Israeli Researchers Develop Radioactive Marker to Detect Aggressive Cancerous Tumors
The marker will determine type of tumor in a single image, eliminating the need for a biopsy.
Health Ministry: Israel May Ditch Facemasks in Open Air Next Week
The health ministry authorized an IDF pilot program in which the obligation to wear masks during training and activities in the open air of training units will be abolished.
Popular Non-invasive Prenatal Testing for Fetal Down Syndrome May Be Halachically Approved
Interestingly, Rabbi Shlomo Aviner, who is not known as a liberal posek on many social issues, encourages a genetic examination when the doctors recommend it.
Hebrew U Researchers Say Understanding Constipation Would Help Diagnose Parkinson’s Disease
Hebrew University researchers unveil a chain of physiological events that may help provide new methods for disease diagnosis.
Bar Ilan U Researchers Found Delayed Surgical Intervention Improved Outcome of Syrian Civil War...
Treating the wounded civilians also provided insight into injuries caused by sniper fire and high-velocity projectile injuries unique to a battlefield.
Israel’s Typhoid Mary Infected 700 People with UK Mutation
"The situation is not simple, we are at a peak since the beginning of the pandemic," Elrai-Price told Reshet Bet radio on Tuesday.
IDF Intelligence: Daily Covid-19 Cases Will Soon Exceed 2,500, the Threshold for ‘Tight Restraints’
"About 30% of the people don't want to be vaccinated, or are afraid of the vaccine. Our success depends on the number of those being vaccinated."
Bar Ilan Researchers Use Gold Nanorod Scattering to Identify the Immune System’s ‘Killer and...
Further development of this technique will lead to novel methods to predict stages of manifestation of diseases like cancer from simple tissue fluids or blood samples.
Hebrew U: Tea, Chocolate and Berries May Increase Risk of Certain Cancers
Antioxidant-rich foods like black tea, chocolate and berries may increase risk for certain cancers, a new Hebrew University research finds.
Fully Recovered from Coronavirus, United Hatzalah’s Eli Beer Donates Plasma
“I was made aware that I could donate plasma and that this would help save the lives of others who are suffering from this terrible disease,” Beer said on Sunday.
Hebrew U Researchers Discover Promising Treatment Against Aggressive Brain Tumors
"Not only can this breakthrough molecule kill tumor cells on its own, it has the power to help former chemotherapy-resistant cells become chemotherapy-sensitive once again.”
Danish parliament to Debate Ban on Infant Male Circumcision
Intact Denmark – Association Against Circumcision of Children, began its petition drive on January 1, calling for a ban on circumcising males under the age of consent, 18.
Hebrew U’s Suaad Abd-Elhadi Paving the Way to Early Diagnosis of Parkinson’s
Suaad Abd-Elhadi wins a Kaye Innovation Award for a new diagnostic tool that could pave the way for early diagnosis and improved treatment of one of the most common and debilitating neurodegenerative disorders.
Meet Sarcopoterium Spinosum: Grows Mostly in Israel, Will Save Millions of Diabetics
'Insulin sensitivity is improving and we are about to launch the first clinical trial in humans.'
Weizmann Researcher Hunts Better Treatment for Pancreatic Cancer
Science, Vishnu Mohan believes, is also the solution to all conflicts: disease, life or even politics.
Cornell Immunologist: Male Circumcision Raised through Educating Religious Leaders
The WHO team hypothesized that male circumcision could be increased if religious leaders were taught about its advantages, and become well versed enough to discuss it with their congregations.