Cardiovascular
Innovative saliva test launches in Israel to screen for dozens of hereditary diseases
The once-in-a-lifetime test screens 173 genes linked to hereditary cancers, cardiovascular conditions, metabolic diseases and other serious disorders.
Sheba to inaugurate Roman Abramovich Theranostics and Nuclear Medicine Center
Zambian children celebrate Christmas in Israel after Save a Child's Heart surgeries
IDF rolls out innovative blood test to spot heart attack risk years in advance
Exposure to nighttime artificial light linked to increased risk of cardiovascular diseases
Researchers suggest that avoiding light at night may be a useful strategy to reduce cardiovascular disease risk.
Beet juice emerges as a natural ally for cardiovascular health
Beetroot is rich in fiber, folate, iron, potassium, vitamin C, antioxidants, and betalains - compounds that help detoxify the body, purify blood, and support healthy liver function.
Post-Bennett heart attack: Warning signs and first aid treatment until MDA arrives
Former Prime Minister Naftali Bennett underwent Catheterization at Meir Medical Center after suffering a heart attack during physical activity.
Medical experts warn hostages’ condition in Gaza captivity raise grave health concerns
The severe starvation images and reports from returning hostages about the horrific conditions of Hamas captivity have experts worried about heart muscle damage that could lead to cardiac arrest.
Emaciated hostages were 'weeks away' from cardiac arrest, security source says
Three Israeli hostages were released in critical condition, after severe starvation, and facing extreme abuse, a security source said.
Sitting, lying down for too long may increase heart related issues - study
The study examined associations between sedentary behavior, or sitting for long periods, and the risk of specific heart problems.
Dvora Szerer to be ICI Meeting 2024 spokesperson
Dvora Szerer, a communications veteran, has been named the spokesperson and public relations manager for the 29th Innovation in Cardiovascular Interventions Meeting 2024 in Israel.
Cardiologist heading to work at Shaare Zedek saves man with life-threatening clot in his lung
The man was ignored by passersbys, but a doctor on the way to work at Jerusalem's Shaare Zedek Medical Center stopped and assisted the man.
The Israeli medical organization saving the hearts of children
Lives of 10 more youngsters with serious cardiac disease from poor countries rescued by Israel’s non-profit Save a Child’s Heart organization.
Is too much oxygen harmful to the body?
California researchers, who studied mice, suggest that what they discovered could one day help decide whether to use supplemental oxygen as a medical treatment.
