HealthAI analysis of routine mammograms may reveal ‘silent’ signs of heart disease in women, say Israeli doctorsPotentially ground-breaking research presented by experts from Sheba Medical Center in Ramat Gan at world’s largest heart conferenceBy John Jeffay2 min read
MedicineHadassah opens first European medical centre on CyprusHadassah Medical Centre Limassol will serve Cypriot residents, Israelis living on the island and international patientsBy Melanie Swan1 min read
High Holy DaysThe spiritual power of walkingWhy it’s good to be on foot at this time of yearBy Simon Eder4 min read
ScienceScientists develop £45 blood test that detects advanced lung cancer with 93 per cent accuracyThe low-cost blood test examines fragments of DNA circulating in the bloodstreamBy Melanie Swan1 min read
The trauma experts from Israel helping Manchester recoverAfter the Heaton Park terror attack, Israeli charity Natal was there within daysBy Gaby Koppel5 min read||August 24, 2026 12:50
Israeli health provider lauded as AI pioneer by WHOClalit’s analysis was 100 times more effective than traditional screening in identifying undiagnosed hepatitis CBy John Jeffay1 min read||August 21, 2026 12:05
Mother expresses ‘deepest gratitude’ after fallen IDF soldier’s ‘noble’ organ donation saves daughter’s life‘From the absolute depths of their bereavement’ the soldier’s parents ‘chose to grant life’ to Bel FinkelsteinBy Lianne Kolirin 1 min read||August 18, 2026 10:54
Israeli start up develops ‘brain-decoding’ AI in hopes of treating Alzheimer’s disease and PTSDThe firm has trained its AI model, named Descartes, using 250,000 hours of EEG brain dataBy Mark Wood1 min read||August 12, 2026 12:12
Israeli man quarantined due to suspected Ebola infectionThe Health Ministry confirmed the individual recently returned to the Jewish state from the Democratic Republic of the CongoBy JC Reporter1 min read||August 11, 2026 14:26
Zanzibari mother who came to Israel for major heart operation returns as son needs same procedureIt has been more than 25 years since Arafa Abdulla Ali came to the Jewish state for vital surgery, and when her infant son developed the same congenital condition, she knew she had to go backBy Miriam Neifakh3 min read||August 5, 2026 15:23
Digital prescription sunglasses launched in IsraelThe glasses use virtual measurement tech to locate the wearer’s pupil and adapt colour and clarity accordinglyBy Melanie Swan1 min read||July 31, 2026 10:50
Award-winning director Mike Leigh says next film will be his last after health strugglesLeigh was diagnosed with an autoimmune disease that causes chronic pain and weakness last yearBy Gabrielle Apfel1 min read||July 30, 2026 12:19
Forest therapy course launched to support Israeli children suffering with anxietyEducators and therapists will learn to use experiences in nature to help improve support pupils’ emotional wellbeing and resilienceBy Melanie Swan1 min read||July 29, 2026 13:55