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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.

Dr. Rosenthal says that an understanding of the health care system goes hand-in-hand with empowerment. Treat health care charges as you would any other bill, she says.

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Rear Adm. Susan Blumenthal

by Rachel Pomerance Berl

In the quest for women’s health equity, the first deputy assistant secretary for women's health calls for CPR: coverage, prevention and research.

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Using the Immune System to Defeat Melanoma

by Wendy Elliman

Hadassah doctors target cancer patients' immune systems, boosting them to respond more aggressively to the disease.

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Let’s Talk About Dying: End-of-Life Planning

by Jessica Nutik Zitter

The desire to escape death, combined with the widespread availability of life-prolonging technology, has led to patients often getting swept onto what I call “the end-of-life conveyor belt.”