First aid
No panic: How to properly treat a jellyfish sting
The summer is arriving – what you should know before entering a beach with jellyfish, how to reduce the risk of a sting, and what to do if you get stung anyway? A senior pharmacist explains.
Nosebleed: The big mistake you're making that can lead to choking
Ahead of Lag Ba’omer: The danger of bonfires – this is how you treat injuries
How to recognize a heart attack in real time – and the pill that can save your life
Dramatic rescue of man trapped in Jerusalem area flooding - watch
Flooding caused by Thursday's heavy rain turned the road into a rushing stream of water.
New United Hatzalah Midwives Unit delivers emergency birth
“It was a very moving experience to be able to be there for this woman in the critical moments," said United Hatzalah Midwives Unit volunteer Ruthie Printz.
Fire in Beit Shemesh, rescue teams responding
So far no casualties have been reported in the incident.
Off-duty medic waiting in post office line saves choking baby
United Hatzalah's national dispatch center received an emergency call just after 1 p.m. about the toddler in trouble, but it was Yossi Dvir who first arrived on the scene.
Only 10% of Israelis know how to properly administer CPR
The study was aimed at discovering how well the general populace of Israel could respond to a medical emergency that they came across before emergency responders could arrive.
