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Israel, America and ADHD
Why are rates of the disorder skyrocketing in both countries? Israeli researchers have some theories.

Why are rates of the disorder skyrocketing in both countries? Israeli researchers have some theories.
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This Women Owned Startup Is Reshaping Egg Donation
Cofertility is ‘leading the way for a more transparent and ethical the entire industry to become more transparent and ethical,’ says cofounder Halle Tecco.

Cofertility is ‘leading the way for a more transparent and ethical the entire industry to become more transparent and ethical,’ says cofounder Halle Tecco.
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The Journey From Loss to Healing
Grief is a universal experience, but grieving is a uniquely personal experience.

Grief is a universal experience, but grieving is a uniquely personal experience.
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Helping Children Deal With Trauma
Young victims of pandemic stress learn coping strategies at Hadassah Hospital.

Young victims of pandemic stress learn coping strategies at Hadassah Hospital.
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A Perfect Match: Donating a Kidney to a Stranger
Every day in America, 13 people die waiting for a kidney. Often their best hope—their only hope—is to find a living donor.

Every day in America, 13 people die waiting for a kidney. Often their best hope—their only hope—is to find a living donor.

The Person Behind the Breast Cancer Diagnosis

Dr. Shani Paluch-Shimon is a pioneer in empowering women to make informed choices throughout their deeply personal breast cancer journeys.

Being Jewish
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Virtual Fitness For the Modern Jewish Woman

by Jenny Powers

Available on YouTube, Kerry Bar-Cohn's unique exercise plan includes walking tours through Israeli neighborhoods and sights.

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Unique Underwater Therapy Helps October 7 Responders Heal

by Ruth Marks Eglash

Members of ZAKA, Israel’s rescue and recovery organization, are easing their PTSD symptoms through therapeutic sea diving.

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A New Graphic Novel Reimagines Surrogacy

by Amy Klein

Co-author Elly Teman tells us about developing “A Tale of Two Surrogates" and how assisted reproduction differs—and overlaps—in Israel and America.

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Artificial Intelligence Takes on Health Care at Hadassah

by Wendy Elliman

'AI is a tool that will help physicians, not make them disappear,' says Dr. Jacob Sosna, chair of radiology and nuclear medicine at Hadassah Hospital Ein Kerem.