Heart attack
Defibrillator rental service on a monthly basis
For the first time – it is possible to rent a defibrillator (AED) by Defibtech USA. The service includes home delivery, personal instruction, and full maintenance.
It’s time to treat heart disease like the preventable crisis it is - opinion
Argentinian opposition leader dies during live broadcast age 66
The simple (and pleasant) action that may reduce the risk of heart disease
Although it is a male disease, twice as many women who suffer from it – die. How is that possible?
About 20,000 people suffer a heart attack every year in Israel, most of them men, but the rate among women is steadily rising. And the most surprising part – they also die more.
Does a common heart attack pill help everyone? Studies disagree
Two sharply contradictory reports were presented on Saturday at a large cardiology meeting in Madrid.
Wrestling legend Hulk Hogan, 71, dies from cardiac arrest
The former wrestling superstar died from cardiac arrest. He had been active in support for US President Donald Trump over recent years.
Albanian captain dies while rescuing two Israelis at risk of drowning
In an attempt to bring the Israelis closer to the boat after they were swept farther away by strong currents, Anamali jumped into the water himself.
New Israeli study links poor hydration to increase heart failure risk
Many don't consume enough water on regular days, even when it's cold, and as a result could have a higher risk of heart failure and high blood pressure (hypertension).
Choosing health: Why you should live a healthy lifestyle even if you're unwell - opinion
It's too easy to say it's all genes, but personal decisions impact health.
Post-Bennett heart attack: Warning signs and first aid treatment until MDA arrives
Former Prime Minister Naftali Bennett underwent Catheterization at Meir Medical Center after suffering a heart attack during physical activity.
Emaciated hostages were 'weeks away' from cardiac arrest, security source says
Three Israeli hostages were released in critical condition, after severe starvation, and facing extreme abuse, a security source said.
Man saved on El Al flight by medical professional after having heart attack on plane
“I did everything a doctor would do at a time like this,” said Weiss after the incident.
Irregular sleep patterns increase heart attack and stroke risk by 26%, study finds
Sufficient sleep alone is not enough; having regular sleep periods that do not change much day to day is key to mitigating health risks.
Sensor empowers heart failure patients: Groundbreaking Israeli technology
First findings of groundbreaking technology and therapeutic approach developed in Israel published in prestigious European Journal of Heart Failure.