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A real eye opener: Surgeon mistakenly operates on patient's healthy eye
The hospital stated that, as of now, no damage was caused to the mistakenly operated eye, but emphasized that the incident was being taken seriously.
This is what the new hospital that opened in Beersheba looks like from the inside
Released hostage Naama Levy spent months alone in a Hamas tunnel, rehab lead reveals
Aminach Medic to supply equipment to hospitals and health funds in Israel
ADHD can slow down ability to understand speech - Israeli study
The findings showed that the people in the ADHD group had a delay/slowdown of half a second in performing the task, that is, a delay in processing speech.
People with this unusual eye mark are at risk of heart attacks - here's why
Cholesterol accumulation can lead to dangerous and life-threatening health problems. A blood test will determine if you have high cholesterol, yet other signs can raise a red flag.
Tzippi Cedar’s English-language Israeli book on using psychodrama helps groups of all kinds
Psychodrama, which is becoming very widespread in Israel, is a type of experiential action-based therapy in which people explore issues and conflicts by acting out events and situations.
Significant increase in number of smokers in detoxification programs - report
The Ministry of Health reported that in 2021, Israel saw an 18% increase in smokers trying to get help to quit their habit.
Skipping breakfast can damage your immune response - study
Skipping meals through intermittent or prolonged fasting periods cause certain white blood cells to go dormant.
Connecting with animals to heal trauma in Sderot
The Sderot Animal-Assisted Therapy Center staffed by professional therapists specializing in the area of trauma.
Children's success in school depends on screen time as babies
We all want our kids to do well in school, but it's not only connected to them listening to their teachers and learning the material.
Pre-marathon coffee? Caffeine helps performance, studies find
Numerous studies have found that caffeine consumption can boost physical endurance during high-intensity exercises like running, cycling or swimming.
This man spent 65 years in an iron lung - couldn't marry, but found love
Paul Alexander lived in an iron lung for 65 years due to polio. He spoke out about his romantic relationships and how this condition impacted them.
Why grapefruit juice and tonic water can be detrimental to your health
In total, close to 100 different drugs are affected by grapefruit juice, and the number has only grown over the years.
