Category: Science and Health

The newly adapted vaccine, called mRNA-1273.214, showed much more protection against infection with all variants tested compared to the vaccines previously available.

Blood testing is initially likely to be used to rule out Alzheimer’s, with positive results signaling the need for more advanced diagnostics.

Addressing custody, alimony, and parental concerns during times of war: vital information for divorced couples in emergency situations.

As Israel grapples with this especially dark period, bringing to mind the horrors of the Holocaust and numerous Israeli wars, we encounter harrowing tales of violence that leave us sleepless. For those who’ve lived through these horrors and miraculously escaped, an additional layer of trauma often lingers – “survivor’s guilt.” This guilt is a facet […]

The correlation holds even when controlling for educational level and socioeconomic status.

None of the three dozen people volunteering at the Israel Defense Forces’ Shura base near Ramle who have seen the most horrible human remains of the Simchat Torah War has asked to be replaced. “We regard what we are doing as holy work,” said social worker Adi Skandrion. Ordinarily, the Jaffa resident works for the […]

For teens like Nevo, who lives about three miles from the Gaza border beyond which Hamas regularly launches missile barrages, rockets are nothing new.

United Hatzalah purchased $15 million USD (approximately NIS 59,653,800.00) worth of medical supplies to support injured Israelis during the ongoing war against Hamas. However, despite their record-breaking purchase, the organization fears that they will not have enough to support the influx of injured people. “We are purchasing more than $15 million worth of medical supplies to […]

After receiving thousands of applications from foreign doctors, nurses, and other medical personnel – Jews and non-Jews – living abroad to come and help out in the hospitals and clinics, the Health Ministry has decided to allow many to come even though they now lack an Israeli license.  Until now, foreign medical professionals have been […]

We are overwhelmed. We are deep in the trenches, and now we must all work together, to take care of each other, as best as we can as a country as we cope with the current situation.