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Zambian children celebrate Christmas in Israel after Save a Child's Heart surgeries
Thirteen pediatric and young heart patients from Zambia are spending Christmas in Israel after receiving free cardiac surgery as part of the Save a Child's Heart program in Holon.
Israeli medical team removes 'largest-ever' facial tumor found on fetus
New intestinal transplant procedure will allow patient to truly eat for the first time in 17 years
Freed hostage Alon Ohel gives a musical performance at Rabin Medical Center gala
Brain surgery performed on a fetus in the womb for first time - study
The baby ended up being born in March and she did not need any medications or treatments since she was discharged.
Dee family listen to heartbeat of Lucy Dee in transplant patient
British-Israeli terror victim Lucy Dee’s organs were transplanted before burial, saving the lives of five people.
TAU scientists discover new treatment for ovarian cancer
RNA-based nanodrugs show an 80% survival rate of the female reproductive system impacting cancer.
Israeli doctor has surgery after nearly becoming paralyzed while skiing
Dr. Ariel Lipschuetz is an anesthesiologist at Hadassah-University Hospital on Mount Scopus in Jerusalem.
Ukraine needs more prosthetics clinicians as war toll mounts
Russia's unrelenting artillery fire and missiles mean that shrapnel wounds are maiming people in Ukraine on a scale just beginning to emerge.
Purim cap pistol ammunition endangers young children
If children up to the age of three swallow cap pistol ammunition, it can require surgery to save the child's life.
Man swallows banana wrapped in a condom in a hormonal rage
The patient, a "normal and healthy" man, swallowed a banana wrapped in a condom in a hormonal rage and was unable to defecate for 24 hours.
First-in-Israel robotic surgery helps woman walk after spine fracture
The groundbreaking technology with a minimally invasive surgical approach was applied for the first time at the Jerusalem hospital to repair a spinal fracture through the abdominal cavity.
Israel opens first 'smart operating room' that manages inventory
The new operating room tracks and manages inventory, reduces waste, conducts patient-safety recalls and issues expiration warnings.
The quality of lung cancer treatment varies across US - study
Despite rapidly evolving treatment and diagnostic tools, lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer deaths and is the second most common cancer in the US.
