IsraelArab-Israeli girl's heart saves Jewish boy in JerusalemThe surgeon who carried out the transplant said the successful transplant was ‘everything we had hoped for’, saying it carried additional poignancy after he lost his own son to the Gaza WarBy Melanie Swan1 min read
IsraelIsraeli children bring toys to ‘Teddy Bear Hospital’ to ease medical anxietyThe bears received ‘treatment’ to help the children overcome their fear of going to the doctorBy Melanie Swan1 min read
IsraelConstruction begins on Israel’s NIS 1 billion rehabilitation hospitalThe landmark project is set to take six years to build and will treat some 10,000 patients each yearBy Daniel Ben-David1 min read
The LancetWorld Medical Association opposes call to suspend Israeli membershipThe organisation warned that expelling a founding organisation would risk ‘shrinking the dialogue among physicians at this critical time’ when support for shared ethical standards is urgently neededBy Ben Conway2 min read
IsraelIsraeli infant receives world-first gene therapy for rare form of epilepsyResearchers say the experimental treatment could open new avenues for addressing severe inherited neurological disorders once considered untreatableBy JC Reporter2 min read
IsraelIsraeli lecturer donates part of her liver to save critically ill Arab babyEight-month-old Bissan’s condition was rapidly deteriorating and no members of her family were suitable matchesBy Daniel Ben-David3 min read
NHSDoctors told me they would refuse to save dying Israelis, says Jewish NHS medicDepartment of Health admitted system is ‘failing to protect’ the communityBy Daniel Ben-David3 min read
Netanyahu treated successfully for ‘early stage’ prostate cancerThe Israeli prime minister said he had delayed publication of his annual medical report ‘in order not to allow the Iranian terror regime to spread even more false propaganda against Israel’By Jacob Jaffa1 min read||April 24, 2026 15:26
Israeli researchers make breast cancer breakthroughA team at Ben-Gurion University identified a key protein that enables aggressive cancers to metastasiseBy Melanie Swan1 min read||April 17, 2026 14:55
‘Inspirational’ and ‘meticulous’ surgeon Professor Harold Ellis dies aged 100The renowned surgeon qualified as a doctor in 1948 – the year in which the NHS was establishedBy Daniel Ben-David2 min read||March 30, 2026 16:52
Israeli scientists in schizophrenia treatment breakthroughThe researchers’ technique ‘cured’ two monkeys using electrical impulsesBy Jamie Shapiro1 min read||February 24, 2026 11:12
Doctors Without Borders pulls out of Nasser Hospital over presence of ‘armed men’Israel has long claimed that Hamas uses the hospital as an operating baseBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read||February 16, 2026 10:52
Israeli research team records world-first breakthrough using blood cancer therapy to treat Alzheimer’sBy using CAR-T cells, a modified form of white blood cells, medics were able to reduce the presence of damaging proteins in the brain tissue of miceBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read||February 11, 2026 14:18
Two surgeons banned over death of Israeli billionaire during penis enlargement surgeryThe man died during the 2019 operationBy Daniel Ben-David1 min read||February 2, 2026 17:33
Eye doctor’s pioneering treatment saves vision of patients with previously incurable conditionConsultant ophthalmologist Harry Petrushkin developed the new injection-based therapy at Moorfields Eye HospitalBy Elisa Bray2 min read||January 13, 2026 11:30
Apprentice contestant referred to watchdog over anti-Zionist social media postsAsif Munaf was suspended from practising medicine in February 2024By Siam Goorwich1 min read||December 23, 2025 13:36
