Technology & Health How can Whatsapp users stay secure against hackers?Recently, Financial Times reported hackers able to get into our phones through Whatsapp. How can we, as users, stop this? Medical cannabis at your local pharmacy without a licenseDeputy Health Minister Yaakov Litzman decides to remove cannabis from the Dangerous Drugs Ordinance. 'Why wouldn't we vaccinate our children?'NYC posts message from director of kosher soup kitchen network in the city urging Orthodox Jewish community to vaccinate. Ambulance birthday bashMDA medics who regularly drive elderly woman to hospital for dialysis treatment prepare her surprise on ambulance for her 81st birthday. Flying to Ukraine? You may want to think againHealth Ministry issues travel advisory for five countries with measles outbreaks, asks travelers to reconsider plans. First time in Israel: Cardiac catheterization on tiny babyMedical team at Hadassah hospital successfully performs procedure on baby delivered in 26th week of pregnancy, weighing less than 2 pounds. Israeli study: Facebook can cause depressionFacebook lowers self-esteem, new study finds, such that 15 minutes of surfing is enough to increase chances of depression. Rivlin thanks astronaut for plans to bring Israeli flag to spaceIsraeli president thanks Jessica Meir over her plans to bring Israeli flag into space in September flight. Genesis Prize Foundation grants $1 million toward Beresheet 2Beresheet project is 'exactly why' Genesis Prize was established, co-founder Stan Polovets says. Israeli gov't will fund Beresheet 2 with over $5 million'Project Beresheet mesmerized and united all the citizens of Israel in anticipation of its successful landing on the moon.' A 3D printed communication device for smart homesFirst-ever fully functional 3D printed IoT communication device can now shorten development times for IoT devices by up to 90%. Measles outbreak tops 700, highest since 1994Worst measles outbreak in US in 25 years hitting New York haredi community hardest. CDC says high level of unvaccinated kids to blame. People with ADHD eat less healthilyPeople with ADHD tend to eat 'whatever they see around,' new study says. Israeli researchers: 'Spider-Man' movies decrease spider phobia2 Israeli researchers found exposing people to short clips of 'Spider-Man' and 'Ant-Man' films reduced their phobias of spiders and ants.El Al sets up special vaccination clinic at Ben Gurion AirportIsrael’s Health Ministry orders local airlines to vaccinate staff against measles. Condition of El Al flight attendant with measles worsens43-year-old otherwise healthy woman in a coma with encephalitis, a swelling of the brain, as a result of measles New study proves intestinal bacteria grow in pregnant womenBar-Ilan researchers discover that bacteria 'sense' pregnancy and the need to assist babies in breaking down the sugar in mother's milk. Investigation points to causes of Beresheet lunar crashPreliminary investigation shows malfunction inhibited proper engine activation, leading to Beresheet's crash. Hebrew U scientists reveal new 'decoy' method to fight cancerResearchers at Hebrew U create decoy molecules that block RNA-binding proteins from spreading cancer. 'A new approach to the war on cancer.'Measles cases up 300% year over yearWorld Health Organization warns anti-vaccination campaign has led to over 3 times as many measles infections compared to 2018. Israeli scientists successfully print human heartScientists at Tel Aviv University unveil 'first' 3D print of heart with human tissue, vessels. 'I didn't know I'd expose women and babies to measles'New father who exposed maternity ward, newborns, to measles says he 'had no idea he was sick' and 'has nothing against vaccines.' Her laugh saved her lifeGalit Avraham felt a stabbing pain behind her eye every time she laughed. A CT scan showed that the pain was caused by a brain aneurysm.Measles epidemic kills over 1,200 in MadagascarMadagascar, an island country off the eastern coast of Africa, suffers from a high rate of poverty and lack of resources. SpaceIL: Beresheet #2 is on its way to the moonMorris Khan announces that SpaceIL is establishing Beresheet 2 to complete the mission. Work begins on Sunday morning. European rabbis urge: Protect yourselves and your childrenConference of European Rabbis urges parents to be alert over Pesach vacation, ensure all family members are vaccinated against measles. $1 million 'Moonshot' prize for SpaceIL's historical milestones'SpaceIL’s mission not only touched the moon, it touched the lives and hearts of an entire world that was watching.' Buzz Aldrin to Israel: Never lose hopeSecond man on the moon says Israeli attempt to land craft on lunar surface 'inspiring.' NASA head congratulates IsraelNASA Administrator after Beresheet fails to land on the moon: I have no doubt that Israel and SpaceIL will continue to explore. SpaceIL president: We chose to dreamMorris Khan vows to try again after failure of Beresheet spacecraft to land on lunar surface.Watch: Beresheet fails to land on the moonLast-minute engine failure appears to cause Beresheet to crash. Netanyahu: We will try again. Israeli spacecraft to land on the moon tonightBeresheet spacecraft to make landing on moon after traveling 4 million miles in orbit later tonight.Israeli spacecraft makes final maneuver before moon landingBeresheet lowers altitude of its orbit around the moon in preparation for landing on the lunar surface tomorrow.Watch: How does Beresheet plan to land on the moon?Video explains all factors at play as Israeli spacecraft attempts to land on the moon tomorrow evening. First ever photo of a black hole releasedSupermassive black hole 1,000 times larger than black hole at the center of the Milky Way revealed in stunning photographs.Beresheet carries out another maneuver around the moonSpaceIL and IAI engineering team continue final preparations for Beresheet's most crucial maneuver - the moon landing! Drug-resistant and deadly germ is 'pretty much unbeatable'Candida auris, resistant to antifungals, is an example of the increasingly growing public health threat of drug-resistant infections. 'Israel-US science collabo sure to bring incredible discoveries'Rivlin hosts signing for cooperation between Israel National Academy of Sciences and Humanities, American National Academy of Sciences. First successful maneuver around the moonEngineering team of SpaceIL and IAI successfully performs the first maneuver around the moon.'This is a major milestone, we’re optimistic'Watch: Yonatan Winetraub, co-founder of SpaceIL, discusses Beresheet's critical maneuver into orbit around the moon. Israeli cyber researchers unveil Xiamoi phones' security breachXiaomi is the third largest player in the global mobile market and holds 8% of the global market share. El Al flight attendant hospitalized with serious case of measlesFlight attendant unconscious, on a respirator after contracting measles on a flight from Tel Aviv to New York. Israeli spacecraft successfully 'captured' by the moon'Beresheet' performs critical maneuver into orbit around the moon in preparation for landing on lunar surface.Israel's measles outbreak started in UkraineMeasles outbreak traced to annual mass pilgrimage to Uman, Ukraine for Rosh HashanahBeresheet to make critical manuever to orbit the moonIsraeli spacecraft to make 'Lunar Capture' maneuver tomorrow to enter into the moon's orbit. Renewable energy accounts for a third of global power capacityNearly two-thirds of all new power generation capacity added in 2018 was from renewables, IRENA report says. Woman hospitalized after juice diet goes awryWoman may have irreversible brain damage after embarking on diet at alternative healer's recommendation. Hadassah joins fight against infectious diseases in EthiopiaJerusalem's Hadassah hospital brings Israeli medical advances to East Africa to help to prevent spread of infectious diseases in Ethiopia. Israeli spacecraft snaps picture of Earth en route to the moonBeresheet lunar lander craft successfully completes maneuver 10 days ahead of planned moon landing. New mother exposes maternity ward and nursery to measlesUnvaccinated mother contracts measles, exposes hospital nursery. Double-organ transplant for 13-year old at Israel's SchneiderDue to a life-threating deterioration of her liver condition as well as diabetes, Amram needed a combined liver and pancreas transplant. What are Israel’s best medical advances?These innovative technologies are improving the lives of people all around the globe.Facebook, Instagram to ban white nationalist postsSocial media outlets expand ban on white supremacists to include white nationalist and white separatist groups and comments. Startpage.com beats Google for best search engineStiftung Warentest compares 50 search queries with typos, vague descriptions, other ambiguities, then evaluated relevance of first 6 results'The goal is to show that Israel can do it'SpaceIL President Morris Kahn explains what attracted him to the project of sending the Beresheet spacecraft to the moon. These ADHD medications may predict future antidepressant useChildhood methylphenidate treatment predicts antidepressant use during adolescence, study shows. US county declares state of emergency amid measles outbreakIn attempt to stem measles outbreak, New York county bans unvaccinated minors from public places. |
