medicine

The dark side of medications: These drugs do more harm than good

New research warns against non-medical use of Adderall and Ritalin, suggesting adverse effects outweigh potential benefits.

By MAARIV ONLINE
20/06/2023

Immunai, BCM developing first-in-human cell therapy for neuroblastoma

Immunai CEO Noam Solomon: “We keep growing Immunai and strengthening the platform.”

Doctors discover possible hormone-free endometriosis treatment - study

The antibiotic designed to combat Fusobacterium was found to be an effective reducing agent for endometrial lesions. 

Israeli researchers reach 'breakthrough' in fight against skin cancer

Israeli researchers discover how melanoma skin cancer changes its environment to support its spread in the body.

Plums

Juice from Japanese fruit may help reduce blood pressure

Processed, infused juice concentrate from Japanese fruit helped to reduce high blood pressure in a mouse model.

Emojis can promote communications between patients and physicians - US researchers

The use of emojis may be able to improve communication between patients and their medical providers.

 Avner Spector

Meet the man who is making medical devices for the masses

Avner Spector founded Medispec and Curespec. His technology improves lives around the world.

Pfizer expects to run out of antibiotic supply soon

Supply of the drug, Bicillin L-A, is expected to be exhausted by the end of this quarter, the company said in a letter to the US health regulator dated Monday.

By REUTERS
13/06/2023

Israel's Health, Finance ministries to freeze rise in medication prices

In order to freeze the price increase, Israeli law requires the approval of the finance and health ministers, as well as the ratification of the Health Committee.

Israeli researchers develop cream to treat chemo side effects

While targeted therapy can be effective in treating cancer, 90% of the patients will develop skin toxicity with severe facial rashes.

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