Medical

Advanced capsule endoscopy for small bowel launched by Mor Institute

The Mor Institute network launches an advanced capsule endoscopy service based on PillCam technology for small bowel examination, enabling non-invasive, highly accurate diagnostic imaging.

Mor Institute.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu holds his head during a ceremony at Mount Herzl, May 14, 2026

'My health is excellent,' Netanyahu stresses in defamation lawsuit testimony

A person wearing a mask stands aboard the cruise ship MV Hondius at the port of Granadilla de Abona after being affected by a hantavirus outbreak, in Tenerife, Spain, May 10, 2026.

American oncologist steps in after ship doctor falls ill in hantavirus outbreak

Victims of the attack on the B1 bridge are seen in a hospital in Karaj, a day after it was destroyed by an airstrike, leaving 8 people killed and 95 injured, on April 3, 2026, west of Tehran in Karaj, Iran.

Tehran on the brink: Iran’s healthcare system nears collapse amid war


Doctors found a live eel swimming inside his body – and the shocking reason left them speechless

He arrived at the emergency room with a belly hard as a wooden board. A CT scan revealed the truth: A living creature had entered through the intestine, and settled in the abdominal cavity.

 An eel

Missile fire and sleepless nights: How Israelis are battling fatigue after the war with Iran

Following war with Iran thousands of Israelis are still struggling to return to healthy sleep routines — and many are suffering from extreme fatigue.

 People take shelter in an underground parking lot in Tel Aviv, during ongoing missile attacks from Iran, June 24, 2025.

Israel’s bold move: Exploring AI regulation in healthcare - opinion

Regulatory sandboxes in this domain must address the privacy of patient data, the safety and efficacy of treatments, and strict compliance with medical standards. 

 An illustrative image of artificial intelligence in healthcare.

Scalding showers can damage skin, hair and cause dizziness, warns vascular expert

The German specialist cautions that water above 40 °C strips natural oils, dilates blood vessels and may lead to fainting.

 Scalding showers can damage skin, hair and cause dizziness, warns vascular expert.

Mossad announces establishment of urgent medical center for Iranians via WhatsApp, Telegram

The Mossad recommended that those interested reach out through a VPN.

 Iranian spy in intelligence agency control room uses military tech to identify threats during Arab Israeli conflict. Mossad secret agent uses software to do war covert operations

Hospitals under fire: The war we fought behind the headlines - opinion

Inside Israel's hospitals, staff fulfilled their mission of protecting the civilian population, saving lives even under missile fire.

 PRESIDENT ISAAC HERZOG, standing next to his wife, Michal, speaks with a patient during a visit to the underground facility of Shamir Medical Center, June 2025.

All three anti-Israel motions at British Medical conference pass with majority vote

Motion 42 asks for the BMA to affirm "the right of healthcare professionals and medical students to criticize states, governments, or institutions for actions that contravene international law."

The Union Jack, the flag of the United Kingdom.

New Zealand approves medical use of psilocybin for depression treatment

'This is huge for people with depression who've tried everything else and are still suffering,' says Deputy Prime Minister David Seymour.

 New Zealand approves medical use of psilocybin for depression treatment.

Intense 'Razor Blade' throat pain reported with new COVID-19 variant

WHO says 'Nimbus' unlikely to cause more severe disease compared to other variants.

 Intense 'Razor Blade' throat pain reported with new COVID-19 variant. Illustration.

Spanish Medicines Agency halts 'Nectar of Love' sales over hidden Viagra ingredient

Sildenafil does not appear on the label of 'Nectar del Amor', misleadingly indicating vitamins and minerals.

 Viagra packaging in hand in drugstore.