Medicine
Man receives human kidney transplant after surviving 271 days with gene-edited pig organ
Andrews was 66, had end-stage kidney disease, no suitable living donor, and a long anticipated wait time for a deceased donor when he underwent surgery in 2025 to receive a kidney from a pig.
Israel must fight harder to keep its doctors in the country - editorial
Brain drain: Israel’s medical exodus grows as nearly 1,400 doctors leave inside three years
Fighting two cancers: Amir Heshmatpour’s battle against brain tumors and Iran’s regime - interview
How Liv Hospital is redefining personalized stem cell therapy in Türkiye
The secret to lasting health changes: Motivation, ability, and environment - opinion
Setting measurable and attainable health goals is a big part of success, but it's important to keep it up in the long term.
Shamir Medical Center CEO joins bereaved Israeli mothers on healing journey in Uganda
Prof. Osnat Levtzion-Korach joins Journey 4Hope’s mission to support mothers who lost sons in the Iron Swords War.
The doctors starting over in Israel, where medicine meets belonging
Meuhedet’s mentoring program helps olim physicians bridge languages, systems, and hearts as they rebuild both careers and lives in Israel.
Aging is not fate - it’s how you live
Preparing for emergency: Tel Aviv hospital undergoing massive renovation for underground unit
Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley’s trust made the donation to support the construction of an advanced underground emergency hospital within the new Alrov Rehabilitation Tower.
US President Donald Trump confirms recent MRI, but declines to give reason why
The US president said his doctors had offered reporters a “very conclusive” report of the exam, but the White House has not disclosed why Trump made a second visit to Walter Reed.
Israeli infant becomes eighth measles fatality amid nationwide outbreak
Israel’s measles outbreak has claimed an eighth victim, as cases spread to nine cities and vaccination rates surge.
Technion scientists create MOLLUSC-inspired adhesive that seals wounds in seconds
Molluscs are the largest group of marine animals, comprising about 23% of all creatures living in saltwater environments.
Tel Aviv University scientists discover key to protect nerves
Researchers identified a protein that limits myelin formation, a breakthrough that could lead to new treatments for multiple sclerosis, Alzheimer’s, and other neurological disorders.
