Researchers at the Technion uncover new dangers of mechanical ventilation in preterm babies and suggest preventive therapy
The findings of Sznitman’s group could improve their survival chances and help patients suffering from other conditions, such as COPD, that necessitate prolonged mechanical ventilation.
Muslim bride desecrates Temple Mount by driving a car onto it
“While Jews are prevented from entering the mountain most of the day, Arabs can enter with wedding vehicles, play football and incite against Jews,” Shai Glick, Btzalmo’s CEO, said.
New York Times admits: Children sacrificed for adults during covid crisis, ‘Like Molloch’ Israeli rabbi charges
“Ancient idolaters convinced parents to sacrifice their children to Molech in exactly this way.”
Kidney complications caused by systemic lupus erythematosus that especially targets women could be prevented thanks to Israeli/US research
There is no cure, but treatments may non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, corticosteroids, immunosuppressants, methotrexate and other drugs.
Tel Aviv University neuroscientists find link between getting used to an odor and brain activity and diseases
Their study, published recently in the prestigious journal Nature Communications, was conducted by Dr. Moshe Parnas and his team from TAU’s Sackler Faculty of Medicine and the Sagol School of Neuroscience.
The Hebrew University releases its 2021 report on violence against women in Israel
“There are several explanations for the decrease in Israel’s femicide rate in 2021,” said Weil. “One is the end of the strict coronavirus lockdowns.
World Braille Day sees major Israeli/American technological development to help the blind
Although the Braille tactile writing system was invented about 200 years ago, there have been many technological challenges in adapting it to the computerized age.
Ancient toilet from 1st Temple era reveals: Poor sanitary conditions caused Jerusalem’s elite to suffer diseases
In this field, researchers identify microscopic remains of intestinal worm eggs to learn about the history of diseases and epidemics and obtain new information about human hygiene, lifestyle and sanitary conditions.
Rare hailstorm pounds Egypt as Jews read about that very plague in Torah
. It is written in Midrash Tanchuma, homiletic teachings collected around the fifth century, that “just as God struck the Egyptians with 10 plagues, so too He will strike the enemies of the Jewish people at the time of the Redemption.”
Torches waived on hilltops throughout Israel marking the new month as was done by Sanhedrin
The Sanhedrin would declare the new month to be sanctified (mekudash). The following night, messengers were sent out and a series of mountaintop pyres were lit to spread the word to outlying communities.