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FDA approves Israeli-developed AI designed to prevent blindness

Zack Dvey-Aharon, Co-Founder & CEO of AEYE Health says the fully autonomous AI testing is the 'holy grail of eye screening', as it takes a minute to perform, and will assist in preventing blindness of millions of people

Moshe David Rubinstein | 05.02.24

Navigating trauma memory

The brains of people who are reminded of similar past events typically follow similar patterns of activity; when it comes to the memory of trauma, it seems that this is not the case

Tal Fisher/Davidson Institute of Science | 04.27.24

Fire in the hole: everything you need to know about passing gas

The sounds and smells emanating from our digestive tract are entirely natural and generally signify normal function; how is our diet linked to gas, and what foods should we avoid before a date?

Shiri Nakash | 04.26.24

Harnessing psychedelic drugs for healing and wellness

Studies show psychedelic substances can facilitate transformational experiences and help patients confront and resolve deep-seated psychological issues

Adi Zulof Shani | 04.26.24

Israel sees record breaking heat, how to protect against it

In hottest day on record since 1907, Israelis face potential for serious health risks, irreversible damage; public urged to dring plenty of fluids, remain in cool, shaded places, and watch for signs of dehydration

Eitan Gefen | 04.25.24

Dry skin, sunken eyes and wrinkles: the effects of Ozempic

Ozempic injections have become a common phenomenon among celebrities, who are willing to risk anything to shed additional pounds; many forget the side effects of the drug, nicknamed 'Ozempic face,' which can be seen on several celebrities

Inbal Hananel | 04.22.24

Untapped gold mine: the future of children's health tech

Digital health sector for children is expanding, particularly in Israel, known for its innovation in medical technology; startups are leveraging AI and machine learning to revolutionize children's healthcare, making it more accessible and personalized

Ziv Elul | 04.17.24

Israeli study shows ChatGPT scores better than doctors in license exams

Experts surprised to find popular AI model passes Israeli medical test and say future integration with information management could save time and improve health care quality

Eitan Gefen | 04.17.24

$One of the treatments for blood component deficiency is blood transfusion: transferring blood or some of its specific fractions from a donor to a recipient. A woman donating blood$

When blood runs dry - transfusion typing

How can the appropriate blood types for transfusion be identified in cases of operations, accidents, or disease without risking lives?

Erez Bibi / Davidson Institute of Science | 04.13.24

Israeli doctors remove 2.5-pound cancerous tumor from four-year-old girl

Toddler rushed to northern Israel hospital with severe abdominal pain; doctors find tumor weighing over 10% of her body weight

Eitan Glikman | 04.07.24

Physicians plan to make Aliyah during war: 'it’s the best place for Jews'

Despite the ongoing war, hundreds of medical professionals from around the US gathered at the MedEx conference in New Jersey, hoping to find positions at Israeli hospitals; each physician has their own story and reason to move to Israel

Ofir Shamir, New York | 04.06.24

1 in 5 wounded soldiers suffers from psychological injury

Defense and Health ministries announce new joint committee to improve connectivity between the wounded and mental health officials to facilitate access to care; More than 6,400 wounded personnel have been treated by the rehabilitation division since October 7

Adir Yanko | 04.02.24

Warning! Colored contacts could cause blindness, doctor says

Ahead of traditional Purim dress-ups, Dr. Yishai Weill says irresponsible purchase and use of colored contacts could lead to irreversible eye conditions and even blindness

Nir (Shoko) Cohen, Sharon Kidon | 03.23.24

In blindsight, information bypasses full visual processing in the brain cortex and is transferred directly to the amygdala. The information pathway from the eyes to the visual cortex in the brain

Blind sight, forgetful recall: the riddle of unconscious memories

Although Freud’s theory regarding the existence of unconscious memories wasn’t founded on empirical scientific evidence, contemporary discoveries in the field of brain research reveal phenomena that can be interpreted in ways that parallel his ideas

Rotem Mika/ The Davidson Institute | 03.23.24

Genetically engineered pig's kidney transplanted in 62-year-old man

Operation in Boston's Mass. General could bring hope to millions after man suffering from end-stage Kidney disease receives organ, no longer on dialysis

Tzippy Shmilovitz, New York | 03.21.24

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