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By taking unnecessary antibiotics and eating food filled with it, humanity is writing its own death warrant, claims recent report.
'More medical tests and more antibiotics aren’t always better and sometimes, they can even cause harm,' medical expert says.
In a meeting discussing Ebola prevention, a decision was made to question travelers arriving from Liberia, Guinea, and Sierra Leone.
Israel's hospitals treated some 2,200 injured civilians and soldiers during the war, proving their worth, says Health Minister Yael German.
Israel's hospitals are consistently full-to-bursting, lack enough advanced medical equipment, according to 2012-based survey.
Rare identical triplets born in central Israel are finally all at home after premature birth.
Rabbi Yehuda Leib Shteinman was released from the hospital Thursday, after being treated for the flu in recent days.
Rabbi Yossi Eilfort wins first amateur Mixed Martial Arts match by TKO, wants to promote self-defense among religious Jews.
100 soldiers who say they were hurt by anthrax vaccine test to get 36,000 shekels.
No changes reported in condition of former premier, described as undergoing a 'slow, gradual decline'.
Hebrew University research team finds that some bacteria simply becomes 'inactive', reinfecting patients. The key: amino acids.
Israeli pediatricians come out against vaporizers, humidifiers as ineffective and potentially deadly.
2012 report counts 487 carriers of HIV in Israel, an 8% increase from 2011. Experts: soon, we'll approach the same percentages as in US.
‘Worrying’ findings from 2009 the subject of Knesset discussion after MKs find no changes were made.
Israel AIDS Task Force tests all Knesset MKs in push to mandate HIV screenings
Data released Wednesday from Central Statistics Bureau reveals cancers as major killer, with heart disease as close second.
Netanyahu officially gets his powers back as recovery from surgery continues to go smoothly.
MK warns that health centers are failing to keep up with hareidi birthrate, putting babies at risk.
Israeli health officials said they were keeping a close eye on the spread of a new virus in the Middle East
Second Israeli record as woman gives birth twice with no cervix.
A new smartphone app helps caregivers manage the myriad tasks of coordinating help for their loved ones with Alzheimer’s disease.
Mortality statistics from Israel’s Health Ministry released Sunday held good news and bad for residents in the Jewish State.
Nurses’ Union head accuses the government of treating hospital staff “like slaves.” Nurse: We’re doing this for the patients.
Israel’s giant Teva Pharmaceuticals has signed a deal with Galena Biopharma to develop and sell NeuVax breast cancer treatment in Israel.
Doctors review births for 2011. More epidurals, more large families, fewer triplets.
Doctors fear that trend toward avoiding vaccine could mean a resurgence of childhood diseases in Israel’s capital.
A spreading plague of meningitis has infected more than 200 people in the United States. Fifteen are dead, and thousands are in danger.
Now you can tour Israel and at the same time get a knee replacement. Sounds unusual? Thousands are turning Israel into a medical hot-spot.
PM Netanyahu praises his government’s new investment in health, says new OECD ratings show the strategy is paying off.
A carefully scheduled high-fat diet prevents obesity and can actually lead to weight loss, a Hebrew University researcher says.
A new study shows that the cause of death for one in four Israelis is cancer, making the disease the number one killer in Israel
A group of rabbis said they would ignore a proposed law that would mandate that parents sign a consent form to perform metzitzah b'peh.
Call it overweight or call it obese, but in old-fashioned English, American are fat – in all 50 states, says Gallup’s “well-being index.”
Be healthy, move to Israel. That is the message learned from Bloomberg’s ranking of the healthiest countries in the world. US number 33.
A Swiss hospital said it is lifting the ban on circumcision that had been imposed following a controversial ruling by a German court.
Health officials protest plans to cut the annual health budget, warn that the system is already seriously underfunded.
Cuts to the annual health budget will effect ministry administration, not hospitals, Netanyahu says.
Western fast food may be a new unintended enemy of Asians, who are suffering more from diabetes and heart diseases.
Anxiety in children can be treated better by using computers instead of drugs, says a Tel Aviv University professor.
Religious freedom and public health clash in New York after babies contract Herpes disease from a ritual practice after circumcision.
PA Arabs try to smuggle 90,000 eggs with faked stamps of approval. Israeli inspectors found them hidden behind mattresses.
A 19 year study of 1120 initial heart attack victims revealed air pollution increased chances of recurrence by 43%; strokes by more
The World Health Organization is warning that a new strain of gonorrhoea has appeared, and is resistant to antibiotics.
The indefatigable President Shimon Peres, who turns 89 in August, intends to get back on the job Sunday after a hernia operation Friday.
People going to the Western Wall for HaShem to accept their prayers will find smoking is not acceptable, the government ordered.
A small Israeli drug firm called Kamada reports its drug for juvenile diabetes has passed an interim Phase I and II trial.
What medicines can be taken on Passover? Some are prohibited, some are allowed, and some depend on one’s health.
The Bnei Akiva Nechalim yeshiva dedicates a whole month to health awareness, nutrition, fitness, harmful factors and addictions.
A Knesset committee has approved a bill that would ensure all polio patients receive the same benefits, including new immigrants.
Police asked health officials to cut short a raid on 'dirty' Arab pharmacists, fearing Arab riots over Israel's enforcement of the law.
A Palestinian Authority human rights organization has used a WHO regional health conference as a launching pad for political salvos.
The Prime Minister’s Office publishes his annual doctor’s report, Netanyahu in “excellent” health.
Prime Minister Netanyahu agrees to oversee talks with the medical residents. They, in return, promise to wait with mass resignations.
Representatives of the medical residents rejected a request by Prime Minister Netanyahu to wait several more days before resigning.
Medical residents have agreed to postpone a mass resignation by 48 hours, averting what hospital officials warn would be a catastrophe.
Cancer is the leading cause of death among Israelis, who are living almost a decade longer on average than they did 30 years ago.
Doctors at four hospitals protest IMA deal with the government, demand its cancellation. Residents threaten hunger strike.
The Health Ministry plans to propose a law that would entail nearly a complete ban on the advertising of cigarettes.
The World Health Organization has warned of a possible resurgence of the H5N1 'Bird Flu' virus; and a new 'mutant strain.'