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In a groundbreaking development in the fight against myeloma, Israeli researchers have developed a targeted procedure to effectively destroy cancer within bone marrow. Myeloma, also known as … more
Israeli researchers are challenging the prevailing use of the Body Mass Index as a measure of obesity, suggesting that body fat percentage is a more accurate indicator of an individual’s … more
Sometimes, kids just need a hug.  That’s especially true of children who have endured the horrors of war. In 2006, Israeli psychologists invented a plush dog called … more
A delegation of Israeli surgeons faced a daunting challenge last week when a general power failure interrupted a life-saving surgery they were performing in Ethiopia. But thanks to their quick … more
Surgeons at Hadassah Medical Center-Ein Kerem managed to reattach a boy’s head after a horrific accident left him internally decapitated. A car hit Suleiman Hassan, a 12-year-old Arab from … more
Known worldwide for its specialized disability care and inclusion programming, ADI has a new item in its toolbox: dolls with feeding and breathing tubes that resemble those used by children with … more
The family of Yagel Ya’acov and Hallel Weigel Yaniv, two brothers whom terrorists murdered in February … more
The ICARE Foundation of St. John’s Episcopal Hospital in Far Rockaway has been awarded a $38,000 grant from the Amazin’ Mets Foundation. The foundation, whose name pays homage to the … more
A breakthrough study has demonstrated for the first time that long-lasting memories are consolidated in the human brain through communication between the hippocampus and the cerebral cortex during … more
It’s easy for many to take for granted hearing everyday sounds. Listening to oncoming traffic when crossing the street. Enjoying birds chirping in springtime to lift our mood. Even hearing the … more
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