Men Are from Mars and Women Are from Venus? Not So Fast – New Brain Study Indicates Otherwise
A new study by Tel Aviv University (TAU), released last week, suggests that male and female brains have more in common than traditionally accepted.
Israeli Medical Breakthrough Suggests Marijuana Could Help Treat MS
A team of scientists from Tel Aviv University have shown that certain compounds found in cannabis can help treat multiple sclerosis-like diseases by preventing inflammation in the brain and spinal cord.
Treating the Nameless Masses: IDF Medics Battle Mental Toll after Aiding Syrian Wounded
According to medics in the IDF, mental anguish from the treatment of thousands of Syrians wounded from the fallout of the ongoing civil war is taking its toll.
Jaw Dropping New Israeli Medical Procedure Saves Syrian Wounded in Civil War
A revolutionary new medical technique was implemented in Israel’s Rambam Medical Center for the first time.
Israeli Device World’s First Metered-Dose Medical Marijuana Inhaler
Medical cannabis is gaining attention, as its applications and the list of approved medical conditions it treats grow.
Ebola Cure In Sight in Israeli Lab
The recent outbreak of the Ebola virus in West Africa is making headlines around the world, and generating a fair bit of international concern.
Rabbis: Medical Marijuana Kosher for Sabbatical Year
Israel’s medical marijuana community has grown significantly in the past seven years; whereas once a single doctor administered to 62 patients, now nine doctors serve the needs of over 9,000 patients across the country.  This growth has led to an interesting question for religious patients: how will the upcoming sabbatical year affect the production of […]
IsraelGives Back to Those in Need in the Holy Land
With Ben’s passing not so long ago, Esther decided it was time to make good on their pact. She wanted to donate over 1 million NIS to a worthy cause in Israel, but was unsure of how to proceed in America in order to be able to do so.
‘Kangaroo Care’ No Longer a Hopped-Up Theory
A new Israeli study demonstrates that skin-to-skin contact with premature infants, long known to be beneficial, has a positive long-term impact as well.
Knesset Members Speaks Out in Favor of Legalizing Marijuana
In a recent interview, Knesset Member Tamar Zandberg not only admitted to smoking marijuana but signed on a proposed bill to decriminalize the drug in Israel.
