Making Aliyah? Your healthcare plan should begin before the flight
Medical records, medication continuity and a plan for children’s care can make the move to Israel safer and far less stressful.
Health & Wellness
What you must know about taking magnesium
Man receives human kidney transplant after surviving 271 days with gene-edited pig organ
The baby spits up a lot: Dangerous reflux or just another load of laundry?
Sea of Galilee swim postponed after boy hospitalized with 'brain-eating amoeba'
A sample was sent to the Health Ministry laboratory, which confirmed the cause as the amoeba on Saturday night.
Brain drain: Israel’s medical exodus grows as nearly 1,400 doctors leave inside three years
In 2023, 416 doctors left Israel for at least one year, compared with 530 in 2024 and a preliminary estimate of 419 in 2025.
Carrots – and the secrets revealed | Dr. Maya Rosman
Carrot juice is perceived as a healthy diet drink, but in practice it is a sugar bomb and liquid calories without dietary fiber. Dr. Rosman recommends chewing a whole carrot rather than drinking it.
The second year: Anticipating the Jewish High Holidays after experiencing grief and loss
Some days are easier than others, and thankfully, while occurring infrequently, there are times when I feel angry, sad, mad, frustrated, and a host of other less positive feelings.
Ahead of Rosh Hashanah, Israeli scientists find carp can resist a deadly virus
For carp farmers around the world, the holiday favorite has a serious enemy: they are susceptible to several serious viral, parasitic, and bacterial diseases that can reduce their numbers.
Straight from the horse’s mouth: New Israeli AI helps horses tell us when they are in pain
The research found a solution to an enduring challenge in both veterinary and human medicine: how to identify pain and distress in individuals who cannot communicate what they are experiencing.
Health funds launch flu vaccination campaigns as supplies gradually reach clinics
Health officials are urging the public to get vaccinated early, warning of high infection rates among children and the risk of complications.
Many women suffer from arm pain after breast cancer surgery – and now a solution has been found
A new Israeli study found that most women who underwent surgery for breast cancer suffered from pain, restricted movement, or impaired function. The study's findings will help improve rehabilitation.
When health systems fail, experience matters: Dr. Haregewoyn's 30-year leadership argument
After three decades leading public health programs, Dr. Moses Haregewoyn argues that experience, accountability and operational expertise are essential to building resilient health systems.
Persistent cough that won't go away: Symptoms, causes, and warning signs
A cough can persist even after a cold has passed, and it is sometimes caused by respiratory tract sensitivity, post-nasal drip, asthma, reflux or smoking.
