Heart attack

Living under stress: The invisible toll of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict - opinion

How many people living between the river and the sea are not living under constant stress?

|ByGERSHON BASKIN
PALESTINIANS INSPECT the site of an Israeli airstrike on houses, at the Shati refugee camp in Gaza City, on May 9, 2026.
Calcium supplements

New study: The common supplement that increases the risk of a recurrent heart attack

We tend to treat dietary supplements as something natural and healthy – but the truth is that for some people they may be dangerous.

|ByDR. DALIT DRAIMAN-MEDINA
Every adult should undergo an Lp(a) test at least once in their lifetime

The test that will reveal whether you are at risk of a heart attack and is available for free

In the United States, it is recommended that every adult undergo an Lp(a) test at least once in their lifetime to identify hidden genetic risk for heart disease even when all other tests are normal.

|ByDR. ROY ZUCKER
Illustration: Heart attack

New dramatic guidelines for preventing heart attacks

American heart associations unveil the “30 Revolution”: a new long-term risk calculator, once-in-a-lifetime genetic blood tests, and a firm stance against popular dietary supplements.

|ByDR. ITAY GAL

Sensor empowers heart failure patients: Groundbreaking Israeli technology

First findings of groundbreaking technology and therapeutic approach developed in Israel published in prestigious European Journal of Heart Failure.

JULY 5, 2024ByLIOR NOVIK

October 7 led to a nation of 'broken heart syndrome', study finds

Israel study finds almost 100% increase in "broken heart syndrome" since October 7 

JUNE 16, 2024ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Family members visit the graves of their loved ones at the military cemetery on Mount Herzl in Jerusalem on April 11, 2021

Since his last heart attack, a secret ambulance has been following Netanyahu's convoy

The ambulance is unmarked, disguised as a civilian Savannah van, and travels at the end of Netanyahu's convoy.

MAY 9, 2024ByTAL SHILO
Benjamin Netanyahu

Plant-based diets act as a natural barrier to dangerous snoring linked to health problems

Snoring and associated health risks can be minimized by adopting a healthier diet.

MARCH 5, 2024ByJUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH
A flexitarian diet involves eating more plant-based meals

The medical establishment's role in heart attack rehabilitation - opinion

The third installation of a coach's advice on life after a heart attack.

FEBRUARY 7, 2024ByALAN FREISHTAT
Even the coach can have a heart attack

Teenager saves friend's life after sudden cardiac arrest at school

During their sports lesson at school, a 17-year-old Magen David Adom volunteer recognized that his friend was in cardiac arrest and rushed to his aid, saving him.

JANUARY 21, 2024ByWALLA!
Guy Alon, who saved Idan's life

Israel's Netanyahu 'in good health,' Prime Minister's Office says

The cardiac incident that Netanyahu suffered in July will be discussed separately, the statement said.

DECEMBER 31, 2023ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends a Defense and Foreign Affairs Committee meeting at the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem on June 13, 2023

Discovery paves the way for innovative therapeutic strategies in managing cardiac conditions

An RNA-binding protein was identified by scientists in Jerusalem and Germany as a key player in weakened heart muscles.

DECEMBER 13, 2023ByJUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH
Monitor your symptoms carefully if you're at risk of a heart attack

Turkish lawmaker says Israel will suffer the wrath of Allah, has heart attack

The Turkish Health Minister Dr. Fahrettin Koca announced that Bitmez had arrived at the hospital and was taken to intensive care.

DECEMBER 13, 2023ByYUVAL BARNEA
Hasan Bitmez, who had a heart attack seconds after saying that Allah will destroy Israel.

This simple action could help reduce the risk of heart disease

Climbing just 50 steps a day can cut your heart disease risk by 20%.

OCTOBER 6, 2023ByWALLA!