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שלוש אחיות עובדות בנהריה. מימין: לשמאל ימית סימה ענבל
3 sisters work as nurses in same Galilee hospital
Twins and older sis change life course to take up nursing late in life; now they confuse hospital staff trying to tell them apart by 'being everywhere at once'
Yair Kraus | 07.04.24
בדיקת דם
Faulty lab tests point to non-existent tumors
Health Ministry says healthy people told they are sick but clarifies a pathological analysis is also required to ensure correct treatment
Adir Yanko | 07.04.24
יתושת הבית יתושה יתוש יתושים קדחת מערב הנילוס
Israel's West Nile fever cases spike 75% in two days
Health Ministry reports 153 Israelis have so far contracted virus, resulting in 11 fatalities
Adir Yanko | 07.04.24
לימור סון הר-מלך במליאת הכנסת
Far-right lawmaker says 'no scientific basis' behind COVID-19 vaccines
Limor Son Har-Melech speaks to ynet after she questioned whether the West Nile virus, spread by infected mosquitos was caused by coronavirus inoculation during a Knesset committee meeting with help officials 
Alexandra Lukash | 07.03.24
עדי חורש רופאת חטיבת גבעתי סמ"ר רפאל מלישב
Givati Brigade doctor saved Raphael on battlefield: 'I was the only one who believed he would survive'
Dr. Adi Horesh saved Staff Sergeant Raphael Melishev in a risky evacuation after bullet pierced his chest and few believed he would recover; Horesh insisted and saved his life in a risky evacuation from Gaza 
Gal Ganot | 07.01.24
גידולי מוח
The fat droplets of alzheimer's disease
A new study enhances our understanding of the significance of fat droplets, the third hallmark associated with Alzheimer’s disease
Tal Fisher/Davidson Institute of Science | 06.29.24
חיסון נגד טטנוס
7-year-old girl whose parents refused her tetanus vaccine hospitalized in intensive care
A girl from Netanya contracted the infectious disease following a fall and injury and was admitted to the intensive care unit; The parents had refused to vaccinate their daughter as part of the routine immunization schedule.
Adir Yanko | 06.27.24
המתת חסד בבלגיה
Euthanasia cases on the rise in Canada and so is the criticism
Number of Canadian euthanasia cases 15 times higher than California, despite similar population sizes; Many in Canada get sicker while waiting for an available doctor; 'My son may have had cancer, but what really killed him was the Canadian health care system'
Ayala Or-El, Los Angeles | 06.26.24
חיסון נגד קורונה על רקע דגל ישראל
COVID is back: 13 patients on ventilators
At least 70 hospitalized with virus, three in critical condition; Rambam Hospital reported that one patient is connected to an ECMO machine despite despite infection rates being far from pandemic levels and current virus strain being much less dangerous
Yaron Drukman, Lior El-Hai | 06.23.24
מוח האדם
The origami of the brain’s enigmatic fold
An unusual brain fold appears in only 30-60% of the population and is associated with emotional and mental traits, as well as with the timing of onset of dementia
Dr. Adi Yaniv/Davidson Institute of Science | 06.22.24
עקיצת יתושת הבית יתוש הבית קולקס Culex pipiens
What you should know about West Nile fever
Dr. Shai Reicher explains what attracts mosquitos to humans in the first place and how you can protect yourself from contracting the virus 
Nir (Shoko) Cohen | 06.20.24
מיגרנה
The surprising link between cheese and migraines
Israeli doctor reveals how certain cheeses may trigger the condition, offers prevention tips and effective treatments
Dr. Daniel Oved | 06.19.24
האם ארה"ב תדרוש לסמן בתווית אזהרה את הרשתות החברתיות?
US surgeon general calls on Congress to place warning label on social media
Dr. Vivek Murthy, has proposed to add a warning label to social media as is done with health hazards such as cigarettes; Murthy claims that increased exposure to social media can lead to anxiety and depression  
Tzippy Shmilovitz, New York | 06.18.24
עקיצה של יתוש נמר אסייתי ממשפחת אדס
At least 5 contract West Nile Virus in Tel Aviv, 2 seriously ill
All impacted by illness passed on by Asian Tiger mosquitos are over 60 and reside near the Yarkon River in the north-eastern sectors of the city; the incubation period for the virus can be up to 3 weeks 
Adir Yanko | 06.18.24
רופאים בתי חולים באיראן
Iran sees surging suicide rates among medical staff
Recent deaths of 3 doctors reignite debate over high number of suicides within country's medical system; experts warn official figures likely underreport true rates
Itamar Eichner | 06.17.24
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