Medical innovation
Meuhedet launches AI-powered service for members
This new service enables members to ask questions, receive information, and perform medical-related tasks explained in simple terms, without navigating complex menus
Bridging Science and Medicine: The Richter Institute for Medicine of the Future
Sheba received a grant of NIS 10 million to establish a groundbreaking medical innovation center
Revolution in the world of medicine? The Israeli startup expands its activity
MDI Expo 2025 Medical Technologies Conference to be held in mid-February at Avenue Events Center
Among the speakers at the conference: Prof. Zeev Rotstein, former CEO of Sheba and Hadassah hospitals; Ruti Keidar, Head of Healthcare at Microsoft EMEA; and Aviram Suchard, CEO of Philips Israel.
Nefesh B’Nefesh to hold MedEx event for West Coast physicians and medical Professionals
The event, led by Israel’s Ministry of Aliyah and Integration, Ministry of Health, and Nefesh B’Nefesh, in partnership with the Jewish Agency, will tackle the shortage of medical personnel in Israel.
FDA backs Somite.ai's new drug for rare children's muscle disease
AI-driven biotech Somite.ai scores dual FDA designations for its novel treatment, potentially fast-tracking hope for families battling this severe genetic disorder.
Why Israel's advanced emergency dispatch system outperforms 911 - opinion
Despite Israel's cutting-edge multi-number dispatch system proving highly efficient, there are calls to switch to a 911 model. Explore why Israel’s existing setup silences these calls.
Breakthrough in HIV cure: Seventh person worldwide appears cured
The man has remained in a state of "viral remission," meaning that repeated tests have not detected any trace of HIV in his body.
In first, Israeli-invented laser opens blockage in leg arteries of patient, avoiding amputation
Already utilized on 100,00 patients in the US, the device is now approved for use for the first time in Israel.
Bnei Zion Medical Center in Haifa: Giving a child painkillers before an operation reduces pain
A separate study showed that children who received spinal anesthesia had lower levels of stress hormones than those with general anesthesia.
Why do we help others? New study reveals part of brain responsible for altruism
According to the new paper, our selflessness and willingness to do good deeds is governed by a specific region in the brain.
AI to assist family doctors at Leumit Health Services following successful pilot
Findings from the past year show that partial use of AI in the health fund reduced hospitalization rates by 24% and increased medical interventions.
Human-caused climate change is likely to worsen neurological and psychiatric diseases
The researchers stressed the urgent need to understand the impact of climate change on people with neurological conditions so as to protect their health
As new findings about tumors and glucose starvation have opened a therapeutic window
It is a novel approach to brain cancer based on a decade of research in his lab.
