Heart

99% diagnosis in four minutes: The start-up transforming heart care

AccuLine completes clinical trial in seven Israeli hospitals: The system achieved 94% sensitivity in detecting heart patients and 99% risk exclusion in a non-invasive clinic test.

Patient with the CORA device from AccuLine.
AWO AND Sumaya from Somaliland with Israeli volunteer Ella in the middle.

Medical ties linked Israel and Somaliland years before formal recognition

Coffee.

Daily coffee cuts atrial fibrillation recurrence risk by 39%, JAMA study finds

ICI Meeting 2025

‏Digital revolution in medicine at ICI Meeting 2025: Innovation in cardiovascular intervention


These seven healthy habits effectively reduce chances of a stroke - study

A new study found that there are seven health tools that can reduce your risk of suffering from one of the most dangerous medical conditions. These are the findings.

 Illustrative image of a girl in a facemask eating a cucumber, October

71-year-old with severe heart condition saved at Israeli hospital

Diamond chip coating on a tiny crown opens up calcified coronary arteries for the first time in Israel.

 Dr. Danny Dvir during surgery at Shaare Zedek Medical Center.

Huge study shows air pollution greatly increases death risk - study

People exposed to above-average levels of outdoor air pollution have a 20% higher risk of death, and a 17% higher risk of death from heart disease.

 The unrecognized villages around Ramat Hovav which suffer from a high level of air pollution from nearby evaporation ponds of the chemicals and the IEC power plant. December 28, 2017

Women's heart attacks differ from men's, this gene may be why - study

Heart disease kills more people worldwide than any other disease, but it often goes undiagnosed in women, who are more likely to die of it than men. This gene may be why.

 Heart attack (Illustrative).

Israel’s most advanced cardiology hospital to open in Rambam Campus

The NIS 200 million, Eyal Ofer Heart Hospital will serve as a centralized location for all the cardiology treatments offered on the Rambam campus.

 Ambulances outside the Rambam Health Care Campus in Haifa, March 30, 2020.

Do you take your coffee like this? It may help you live longer - study

A new study has found that those who drink coffee with sugar or unsweetened less likely to die in the following seven years than those who don't drink coffee at all.

 Coffee with milk

Unique valve transplant performed successfully at Hadassah Hospital, first time in Israel

The operation that was required had only been done in a few major centers around the world.

 Pictured from the right: Dr. Gabby Elbaz-Greener, Dr. David Planer, Prof. Ronen Beeri, Director of the Echocardiography Unit and a Senior Anesthesiologist, Dr. Amit Korach, Dr. Tamer Abu Jreis.

Wolfson Medical Center opens Helmsley Pediatric Heart Institute

The hospital said that the new department will expand the capabilities of its existing pediatric cardiology unit.

The Helmsley Pediatric Heart Institute at the Sylvan Adams Children’s Hospital at Wolfson Medical Center in Holon, Israel

New technology prevents need for replacement of heart valve transplants - study

Heart valve transplants from animals tend to degenerate over the next decade because of foreign sugars they produce.

 Illustration.

What happened to Israel’s Holocaust restitution program?

Shurat Hadin is working to restart the HEART project that gave hope to hundreds of thousands of Holocaust-scarred families.

 Israeli flag is seen attached to "Shoes on the Danube Bank" memorial during the annual "March of the Living" to commemorate victims of the Holocaust