Heart disease
Due to an increase in youth mortality: New guidelines for cholesterol testing
The U.S. cardiology associations have published new guidelines for the first time since 2018, aiming to detect heart risk earlier and better tailor treatment for each patient.
A new index challenges BMI: This is what really predicts risk of heart disease
Researchers reveal the surprising reason for the rise in loneliness in the world
From loneliness to leadership community drives economic resilience - opinion
What is the minimum amount of hours you need to sleep to stay healthy?
As you age, it's harder to get a solid night's sleep. A new study found how many hours you must sleep at night to avoid developing chronic diseases. These are the numbers:
'An apple a day keeps the doctor away' but chocolate can too - study
According to a Japanese study, moderation in all things - including chocolate and apples - can produce multiple health benefits.
Groundbreaking Israeli research uncovers what protects us from heart disease
Assuta Ashdod-led study finds protective biological factors that prevent the development of atherosclerosis in high-risk individuals.
Haifa hospital performs innovative procedure to prevent strokes
Haifa hospital innovates a simple procedure to treat irregular heartbeat and cut stroke risk in patients who can’t take blood thinners.
Does ADHD cause greater chance of heart disease? Check out new study
By analyzing more than five million Swedish adults, new research shows that those with ADHD were more likely to develop at least one diagnosis of cardiovascular disease.
Israeli-Arab teen with heart disease meets Messi thanks to Make-A-Wish
About a year and a half ago, Arafa Hwamdeh suffered complete heart failure and is now living with an artificial heart.
First Congress of Israeli Medical Innovations in the field of Cardiology opens in December
Life-saving breakthrough for heart disease at Hadassah medical center
The first case, on an elderly man at high risk of death, was performed in May without official Health Ministry approval on compassionate grounds. There have been two more cases since then.
Professor Nachman Ash celebrates 26 years of Save a Child's Heart
Ash met the medical professionals who were training to do work for SACH in Zambia, Ethiopia, the Palestinian Authority and Gaza.
New Israeli tech can detect heart condition with simple breath test
Electronic nose” (eNose) technology, developed at Haifa's Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, can detect tiny molecular changes in a patient's blood.
