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Medicine: The Spread of Intensive Care
Over the past 10 years, the number of patients assigned to the ICU has increased, and Hadassah is actively developing the technology and the space
Medicine: The Age of e-Patients
More and more Israeli adolescents, both Jewish and Arab, are becoming e-patients—health consumers who use the Internet to learn about their health issues and, often,
Medicine: Changing a Nation’s Diet
You are a week into your latest diet, which is based on sound nutritional principles. Or maybe you are following a fad diet that worked
Medicine: Israel’s Aids Model
In Israel, it has never reached epidemic proportions, but an Israeli hospital has developed a care model for HIV/AIDS that is effectively used not only
Medicine: Drumming, Jumping and Cystic Fibrosis
It is a story with more than one starting point. One possibility is in 1998, when Shuki Shukrun’s sister met Tali and told her brother
Medicine: Mind Over Skin
A young man is injured during his Israel Defense Forces service. Two weeks later, his wound is healing, but patches of skin all over his
Profile: Ruth Faden
When Ruth Faden looks back on her long career, she can pinpoint the moment she decided to go into public health. She was doing her
Medicine: Breakthrough in the Blink of the Eye
Less than an inch across and barely 0.02 inches thick, the retina is where the future of medicine is being shaped. This plate-shaped layer of