Israeli health news
‘Direct danger to Israel’s health’: Medical schools deans fight bill pushing for gender segregation
The proposed bill “is a direct danger to the health of the citizens of Israel,” the deans wrote in a public letter shared on Monday.
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Israel experiences 150% more investments in mental health, $352 million in startup funding in 2025
Where research becomes impact: Bar-Ilan University’s healthtech vision
MDA evacuates premature infants ahead of expected Iranian retaliation
Israel's Sheba Medical Center one of 10 best hospitals in world - report
"We are proud and excited to have been chosen by Newsweek magazine to appear on this prestigious list of elite hospitals around the globe."
YouTube star and health advocate Claire Wineland passes away at 21
“The quality of our life is not determined by whether we are healthy or sick but by what we have to offer to the world around us.”
Hadassah hospital to expand pediatric bone marrow transplant unit
The new expanded unit will enable Hadassah to provide life-saving treatments to 51 additional children every year.
Nurses strike in response to violence towards healthcare workers
No recommendations have been implemented in the attempts to eradicate violence. The Israeli Histadrut of nurses declared: “It is unthinkable that a nurse could go to work and end up in the E.R.”
A higher calling: How Israeli marijuana research changed the world
“The problem is that for many years, marijuana was put on the [same] scale as cocaine and morphine.”
Summer hazards for kids
Health professionals answer your questions.
Sick? Injured? Get to your health fund
The final months of 2017 were tough on the health of the people in Zion
District court mediates end to paramedical workers’ strike
During the hearing, the judge expressed solidarity with the workers’ struggle.
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Sheba Medical Center staff ’s Holocaust encounter in Poland
“We came here to say to those who were murdered here, you did not perish or sacrifice yourself in vain."
Health Ministry to give flu shots to northern schoolchildren
A special subcommittee of the Knesset Children’s Rights Committee was outraged over the ministry’s intention to discriminate against the periphery.
