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.

MAY 17, 2026|ByMAARIV ONLINE

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

Prime minister’s testimony against Gonen Ben Itzhak, Uri Misgav and Ben Caspit cut short after roughly half an hour.

MAY 14, 2026|BySARAH BEN-NUN

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

In an interview with ABC News, Dr. Stephen Kornfeld said he quickly realized he was leading the response to the full-blown medical crisis on board the ship.

MAY 11, 2026|ByESTHER DAVIS

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

The humanitarian picture emerging from major Iranian cities is deeply alarming, with hospitals in Tehran now operating without anesthesia or antibiotics.

MAY 3, 2026|ByDR. ITAY GAL

GenAI revolution at Leumit: New system automates medical oversight

NOVEMBER 26, 2025ByROY SCHLISSMAN

MSF halts operations in Darfur after paramilitary violence kills staff member

The victim of the attack was a worker for Sudan's health ministry, who was killed outside the Zalingei hospital.

NOVEMBER 25, 2025ByREUTERS

South Sudan Red Cross workers help Engineer Emmanuel Maker, survivor of a plane crash at the Unity oilfield airport, after he was airlifted at the Juba Airport, South Sudan, January 29, 2025.

Israeli MedTech draws record interest at MEDICA 2025 in Germany

Israeli medical technology companies are drawing international attention at MEDICA 2025 this week.

NOVEMBER 25, 2025ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

Hundreds of Gazans evacuated from Strip for medical treatment - COGAT

Nearly 300 Gazans needing medical care left Gaza via Israel and Jordan for treatment abroad after vetting and coordination with global partners.

NOVEMBER 24, 2025ByJAMES GENN

Palestinians carry their belongings as they flee their homes after the IDF issued evacuation orders, in Khan Yunis, southern Gaza Strip, June 3, 2025

Israel accelerates drone trials from medical supply delivery to Rami Levy shipments

The national drone initiative moves from tech experiments to real-world trials for continuous commercial and public drone operations, including medical deliveries and Rami Levy shipments.

NOVEMBER 23, 2025ByDR. ITAY GAL

Miriam Feirberg, legendary Netanya mayor, dies at 74 after battle with serious illness

Opposition leader Yair Lapid noted her contribution to Netanya while Haifa Mayor Yona Yahav, Culture and Sports Minister Miki Zohar, and Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar also offered their condolences.

NOVEMBER 21, 2025ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF