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Research Shows Global Vaccine Will Combat COVID-19

A study conducted by military doctors from the Walter Reed Institute under the leadership of Morgan Rolland, head of the genetic program, shows that the mutation of the coronavirus that occurred from December 2019 to the present suggests that a vaccine will be sufficient for successful infection control.

Without Complications and Scars: In Israel, Appendices are Removed from Children through a Small Puncture

Minimal trauma, reduced blood loss and risk of postoperative complications, shortened hospitalization period, and rapid recovery – a modern surgical technique that involves performing interventions through natural openings in the body, without incisions, is now used for children and adolescents.

New Two-Hour Cancer Diagnosis and Risk Assessment

A new technology based on mechanobiology can predict within two hours whether a tumor is malignant, and if so, how likely it is that the cells will spread (metastasize) to other parts of the body. The method was developed and tested by a research group led by Professor Daphne Wechs from the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology. The study was published in Annals of Biomedical Engineering.

Specific Biomarkers of Alzheimer's Disease Discovered

Studying the functional changes occurring in the brain during senile dementia of the Alzheimer type, researchers from the University of Madrid discovered biomarkers capable of predicting which patients with mild cognitive impairment are at increased risk of developing dementia, or senile dementia.

Israeli Doctors Saved a Girl from Leg Amputation

Complications from a leg fracture that 26-year-old Amila from the Palestinian Authority suffered as a teenager threatened her with amputation. The last hope for the girl, whom doctors in her homeland could not help, became Israeli physicians. Relying on their extensive experience and access to the latest technologies…

Double Blow: Scientists Find New Way to Combat Cancer

A drug compound developed by specialists at the private research university Johns Hopkins, which blocks glutamine metabolism, is capable of slowing tumor growth, altering its microenvironment structure, and stimulating the production of resilient and highly active anti-tumor lymphocytes.

Breast cancer can be detected long before symptoms appear

Researchers have discovered that breast cancer can be successfully detected several years before any symptoms manifest through a simple blood test. The results of this important study, which could enhance early diagnosis of breast tumors and improve treatment efficacy, were presented at a recent conference of the National Cancer Research Institute.

A Simple Blood Test Will Make Lung Cancer Diagnosis More Effective

An Israeli-British team of scientists has developed a new method for diagnosing lung cancer that, according to them, will allow for the detection of one of the most dangerous forms of oncology much more effectively than existing methods. This involves a simple blood test based on DNA repair indicators. Specifically…

The Ichilov Clinic Opens a State-of-the-Art Cell Therapy Institute

Last week, the Ichilov Medical Center in Tel Aviv officially opened the Cell Therapy Institute, which will provide cancer patients at the hospital with innovative treatment. Its construction took several years and cost the government nearly two million dollars.

Israeli Chatbot Can Diagnose Early Stages of Alzheimer's Disease

The chatbot, which is still in the testing phase, is based on the understanding that before affecting memory, Alzheimer's disease negatively impacts the so-called brain orientation system.

A New Drug Shows Promising Results in the Treatment of Lung and Kidney Cancer

The first of its kind drug for treating oncological diseases, pegilodecakin, has shown positive results regarding safety and the potential to become a new therapeutic option for patients with non-small cell lung cancer and kidney cancer.

Thyroid Gland Removal in Israel Without Scars

At the Tel Aviv Ichilov clinic, an advanced technique for thyroidectomy – the removal of the thyroid gland – has been implemented, the main advantage of which is the complete absence of any incisions, and therefore, scars on the skin of the neck. This new approach not only achieves an excellent cosmetic result of the surgery but also shortens the rehabilitation period and the patient's stay in the hospital.

At Ichilov Hospital, Artificial Intelligence Will Monitor Patient Conditions

At one of the largest clinics in Israel – the Tel Aviv Ichilov Hospital – testing has begun on a new experimental patient monitoring system. The technology, which uses cameras and special sensors to collect data and artificial intelligence for analysis, is hoped to address the shortage of medical personnel and save many lives.

Israeli Scientists Find Way to Prevent Melanoma Metastasis to the Brain

A group of researchers from the medical school at Tel Aviv University discovered the mechanism by which melanoma cells—the most dangerous type of skin cancer—penetrate the brain, forming metastases there. In experiments on mice, they managed to block this mechanism, halting the process of cancer spread to the brain.

New Technology Allows for Scarless Breast Tumor Removal

At the leading Israeli clinic Ichilov, an innovative technology has been developed and successfully tested that prevents scar formation after surgical removal of tumors in patients with breast cancer. A recently completed study conducted in the dermatology department of the medical center showed that the use of two types of lasers significantly minimizes tissue scarring after breast tumor removal surgery.

A New Type of MRI for Early Detection of Alzheimer's Disease Invented in Israel

Researchers at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem have developed a new magnetic resonance imaging technique that will allow for the creation of a "molecular map" of the brain. This will enable doctors to compare brain scan results from different times, identifying differences between healthy and damaged tissues without invasive or dangerous procedures.

Personalized Antibiotic Prescribing Will Help in the Fight Against Superbugs

Israeli researchers have developed machine learning algorithms that allow for the selection of the optimal antibiotic for a specific patient and their condition. They hope that personalized and accurate prescribing of antimicrobial agents will help combat the growing threat of antibiotic resistance.

In Israel, the C-Scan Capsule for Colon Cancer Screening Successfully Tested

The Israeli diagnostic company Check-Cap, which is developing and manufacturing the C-Scan, the first and only "smart" capsule for the prevention of colon cancer through timely detection of precancerous polyps, recently reported positive results from a study evaluating the clinical effectiveness and safety of the new screening method.

Without Pills: A New Device for Pain Relief Created in Israel

More and more people are searching for new ways to cope with pain that do not involve taking painkillers. Their request may be satisfied by the new device Alfa Plus, invented and manufactured in Israel. This portable device is designed for home use...

Fibromyalgia Will Be Diagnosed by Blood Test

Researchers in a new study have found a way to accurately diagnose fibromyalgia and differentiate it from other similar pathological conditions. By using blood samples from patients and innovative techniques, they discovered a unique "molecular fingerprint" characteristic only to this disease.

Radiation Treatment for Prostate Cancer Without Side Effects: New Method Available in Israel

In Israel, an innovative biodegradable gel has begun to be used in radiation therapy for prostate tumors. It significantly reduces the negative impact of radiation on healthy organs and increases treatment effectiveness. The emergence of this revolutionary medical product is particularly significant for patients at high risk of complications after radiation exposure.

A New Method for Early Diagnosis of Parkinson's Disease Has Been Introduced in Israel

In a recent study published in the scientific journal Acta Neuropathologica, researchers have discovered a new method for the early detection of Parkinson's disease. This method allows for tracking the initial stages of accumulation in the brain of specific proteins closely associated with the onset and development of this neurodegenerative disease.

Israeli Ophthalmologist Restores Vision for Family with Rare Genetic Disorder

A woman and her two sons, the youngest of whom is only five years old, faced complete blindness due to pathological lens displacement caused by a rare genetic disorder. A renowned Israeli ophthalmologist, skilled in the latest microsurgical techniques, was able to resolve the issue…

A Diagnostic Test Developed in Israel to Stop the Growth of Superbugs

The Israeli startup Nanosynex is working on a new approach that will help doctors prescribe antibiotics more accurately based on the type of pathogen, and will reduce the growth and spread of antibiotic-resistant deadly bacteria.

The Most Promising Israeli Developments in Biomedicine

Last week, the annual international exhibition-conference MIXiii-Biomed took place in Tel Aviv, where companies from around the world presented their medical and biological developments. Unique biomedical devices and technologies for prevention, diagnosis, and treatment were also showcased by Israeli startups. We discuss the most promising innovations.

In Israel, a Woman's Arm Was Saved with a 3D-Printed Bone Prosthesis

In Israel, a complex reconstructive surgery was performed, during which an elderly woman's shoulder integrity was restored using a custom titanium implant created through 3D printing technology. The intervention was necessary after the removal of a malignant tumor from the scapula.

Bones from Fat: A Revolutionary Method for Bone Tissue Restoration Tested in Israel

Israeli doctors have tested a new technology for creating bone transplants developed by their compatriots from the biotechnology company Bonus BioGroup. With this method, bone material for the patient can be grown in the laboratory from stem cells obtained from their own fat…

New Discovery Will Help Save People with Lung Cancer

Israeli doctors are constantly improving the quality and reliability of cancer diagnostics.

Israeli Scientists Develop a New Method for 3D Printing Tablets

Scientists from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem have developed an innovative technology for three-dimensional printing of medications. This technology significantly enhances the effectiveness of drugs by increasing their bioavailability and tailoring them to the specific needs of individual patients. This technology will be another major step…

Miracles Are Possible – A 3D-Printed Skull Successfully Transplanted to a Patient

Not long ago, ordinary penicillin was discovered, without which thousands of people died. Today, exclamations of surprise and delight are directed at scientists and doctors who create prosthetics using 3D printers.