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Gut feeling: Hebrew University shows how your body’s stem cells fight Salmonella - study
“Our findings show that intestinal stem cells are not only responsible for tissue regeneration, but also the early defense against bacterial infection,” explained study supervisor Dr. Matan Hofree.
Mothers can protect babies from gum disease before birth, Hebrew University study finds
Taking too many medications may harm older adults, study warns
Mummy CT scan reveal ancient Egyptian might've suffered from osteoperosis
What happens to your body when you eat bananas daily? A dietitian explains
Dr. Jones: "Bananas are a good source of potassium, but eating a banana alone is not enough for daily potassium intake."
Israel to shorten medical internship in move to prevent doctor shortage
This long-anticipated change follows years of debate and delay, with the Health Ministry consulting with hospital directors, medical school deans, experts, and interns on the matter.
Linked obesity and ADHD in children: Innovative approaches to prevention and treatment - opinion
Recent studies on the link between ADHD and obesity risk shed light on contributing factors and innovative treatments.
Israeli company presents revolutionary study on dog's cancer-sniffing capabilities
The part of the canine brain dedicated to smell is 40 times larger than in people - allowing them to detect tiny chemical changes in breath samples, such as those caused by developing tumors.
Israeli breakthrough identifies key defective gene in common heart disease
This discovery is predicted to transform genetic screening and treatment protocols for patients worldwide.
Soroka-University Medical Center saves bones and lives with new special department
The new study examined patients aged 65 and over who had undergone hip fracture surgery and were subsequently treated in the geriatrics department.
Japanese researchers restore movement in paralyzed patients using iPS stem cells
An elderly patient who was previously completely paralyzed can now stand and begin rehabilitation.
Study finds waist circumference a stronger cancer risk indicator than BMI in men
An 11 cm increase in men's waist circumference raises obesity-related cancer risk by 25%.
Study links food additive mixtures in ultra-processed foods to higher type 2 diabetes risk
While previous studies have examined the effects of individual additives, none have looked at the potential health impact of consuming them in combination.
AI may be better than physicians at making clinical decisions, TAU study says
According to a Tel Aviv University study, AI may be better than physicians at making clinical decisions.
