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No time to retire: Why growing older does not have to mean slowing down

Growing older should not mean withdrawing from life. By protecting our health, challenging our minds, and staying connected, we can continue to grow, learn, and find purpose at any age.

An elderly couple going for a run.
Director General of the Ministry of Welfare, Yinon Aharoni, and Sheba CEO, Prof. Yitshak Kreiss, signing the agreement

Welfare Ministry and Sheba to establish $25 million innovation arm

The Fifth Element

Sheba opens trauma treatment space in the heart of nature

 Alon Davidi

Israel’s anti-fragile answer to a world in crisis - opinion


Netanyahu discharged from hospital, returns to Knesset after surgery

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu underwent surgery at Sheba Medical Center in Tel Hashomer to receive a pacemaker on Saturday night.

 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends the weekly cabinet meeting at the prime minister's office in Jerusalem, 25 June 2023.

What is the pacemaker implanted in PM Netanyahu?

Micra is for patients who suffer from bradycardia – a slow heartbeat (unlike tachycardia, which is a too-rapid heartbeat) and require a single-chamber pacemaker.

Virtual image of human heart

The risks of nose hair removal: Why you should leave them there

Explore the lesser-known health implications of removing nose hair through plucking or waxing, an often underestimated grooming practice.


Psoriasis: What causes it and how can you treat it to get clean skin?

Understanding the causes of psoriasis and its link to other diseases: Expert explanations by Israeli dermatology specialist, Dr. Alina Luzinski.


New Israeli AI solution can help treat Crohn's disease - study

Research by Israel's Sheba Medical Center and Intel found machine-learning analysis of complete capsule endoscopy to help predict the need for biological therapy to treat Crohn's disease.

 Artificial Intelligence illustrative.

Prime Minister Netanyahu released from hospital

The prime minister was released from the hospital with a Holter monitor, a type of portable electrocardiogram for cardiac monitoring.

 Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu leads a cabinet meeting in Jerusalem on July 2, 2023

Shoni Health Ventures to invest in digital health start-ups, bridging funding gap

Affiliated with Sheba Medical Center, the fund aims to support early-stage entrepreneurs and drive digital transformation in healthcare.


Israeli researchers reach 'breakthrough' in fight against skin cancer

Israeli researchers discover how melanoma skin cancer changes its environment to support its spread in the body.

A 3D immunofluorescent image of melanoma cells (magenta) infected with bacteria (turquoise); cell nuclei are blue

Friends of Sheba gala raises NIS 10m. for Israel's largest hospital

The event saw a record number of 1,400 guests come to visit Israel's Sheba Medical Center, including high-profile Emirati businessman Mohamed Alabbar.

 Prof. Yitshak Kreiss, Director General of of Sheba Medical Center, is seen alongside Mohamed Alabbar at the Friends of Sheba gala.

Palestinian toddler hit by IDF errant fire dies of wounds

A preliminary probe into the incident showed the Palestinians were likely hit by IDF gunfire aimed at two other Palestinians who opened fire toward the West Bank settlement

 IDF soldiers besiege the homes of Palestinian terror suspects near Jericho, in the West Bank, on February 4, 2023