TytoCare and its digital stethoscope reach US, Canada and Europe; CVS Health Corp. adds Teva’s new Ajovy anti-migraine treatment to its coverage; and more!

Arming white blood cells to fight cancer; Record number of organ donations; Israeli schools bring on the medical clowns; and much more!

Weizmann Institute scientists discover that damaged cells promote age-related disease; HemaShock device from Israel’s Oneg Hakarmel raises CPR survival rate.

Israel’s Cardiacsense watches over your heart; Technion develops artificial skin, allowing burn victims to feel again; and much more!

Tel Aviv U scientists discover new pathway for treating hearing loss; Technion decodes genome causing of sleeping sickness; and much more!

Israel’s 2bPrecise takes genetic data to help determine best treatment for individuals; FDA approves HemoScreen portable blood test to sell in US, and more.

New molecule discovered at Hebrew U kills brain cancer, Sheba hospital links Alzheimer’s with retina function, and much more!

Israel’s Lumenis ‘Moses’ technology saves stone, time, anesthesia and money; Iraqi newborn with congenital heart defect flown to Israel for life-saving surgery!

US approves Israeli migraine treatment; Technion develops Artificial Intelligence system for faster, cheaper healthcare, and much more!

Alpha Tau Medical uses alpha radiation to treat solid tumors; New software predicts blood pressure instability in intensive care patients, and much more!

New Israeli treatment for head lice; US approves Teva’s generic version of EpiPen emergency injector; another leukemia success and much more!

New Israeli tracking device determines whether you’re burning fat or carbohydrates, nitrogen test for early cancer diagnosis, and much more!

Israeli researchers advance treatment for deadly parasitic disease; Israeli startup Amai Proteins gives hope to diabetics and much more!

Israeli and US researchers make progress with dyslexia; Israeli hi-tech funding for haredi and Arab sectors; Ancient pottery factory with games room, and more.

Israeli scientists research abnormal aging; instant blood test detects signs of malaria; cancer researchers on the road to new breakthrough, and more!

Technion scientists have built a tool to help treat patients with immune system diseases and much more!

Dental Volunteers for Israel provides free care to needy elderly and Holocaust survivors and much more!

Technion makes discoveries on AIDS virus by researching feline equivalent, neurosurgeons saved 2 children, and more.

Sophie Donio from Eilat is Israel’s first female EMS ambucycle driver.

Israeli startup creates ultrasound device for smartphone…and more!

Israeli scientists develop eyedrops that repair corneas, improve vision; Israel’s IceCure destroy’s very large tumors, and much more.

WoundClot, made by an Israeli startup, saved recent stabbing victims and is now sold in 32 countries.

Doctors removed a battery from the stomach of 10-month-old Ram Jannam from the Druze/Arab town of Maghar.

Exciting new development in cancer research targets malignant cells; US FDA has approved Israel TEVA’s Leukemia treatment and much more.

Laniado hospital used groundbreaking stem cell treatment from Israel’s BioGenCell to save amputating the legs of five diabetic patients with poor circulation.

Doctors at Haifa’s Rambam Medical Center successfully operated on a two-month old with jaws that were fused shut.

A Weizmann Institute scientist developed a cancer immunotherapy compound that is 30 times more effective than existing treatments, and much more.

Raffi Rembrand, who has an autistic son, has invented the SensPD, which detects a newborn suffering from sensory overload – a key factor in autism

Israeli startup CorNeat Vision has completed the design and development stage of its artificial cornea implant.

Doctors from Israeli charity Eye from Zion treated hundreds in Kenya, ranging from infants to the elderly.

MyEye now clips onto your spectacles and can read text in English, Hebrew, Chinese, French, Italian and German.

Scientists at Israel’s Weizmann Institute have uncovered a molecule called Agrin, that appears to control the cardiac repair process.

Israeli startup CardiacSense has developed a smartwatch heart monitor which is almost as accurate as an ECG machine.

Researchers at Jerusalem’s Hadassah hospital make progress in preventing loss of vision.

MRI-focused ultrasound brain treatment from Israel’s Insightec is used at Haifa’s Rambam Medical Center to cure patients of tremor.

Hebrew University of Jerusalem scientists discovered that dyslexics have a shorter implicit memory than non-dyslexics.

Israeli biotech ARTSaVIT is developing new treatment to fight cancer.

Israeli doctors save Arab baby with serious birth defect.

IDF cadets developed a digital bracelet to attach to injured soldiers; VBL Therapeutics develops treatment to fight tumors; Zebra Medical Vision has launched fast, accurate medical image analysis over the web, and much more.

A globally praised prostate cancer treatment was developed in Israel; an ultrasound machine for treating tremors is produced by Israel’s Insightec; Tel Aviv University researchers discovered that a popular food supplement can reverse the effects of a debilitating neurodegenerative disorder, and much more.

Key enzyme discovery in fight against cancer; Israeli biotech Neurim signed marketing agreements for its new treatment for sleep disorders in children with autism and neurogenetic diseases; Israeli surgeons from Save a Child’s Heart saved 14 young, faulty hearts, and much more. By: Michael Ordman ISRAEL’S MEDICAL ACHIEVEMENTS Key enzyme discovery in fight against cancer Israel Technion… Read more »

Israel’s Microbot develops miniature robots for cleaning drainage pipes in the body; treatment by Israel’s Teva for Huntington disease has been approved by the US FDA; Tiberias is hosting the 6th Anglo Israel Cardiovascular Symposium, and much more.

Israeli startup Parasonic has developed a comb device that destroys lice and lice eggs with ultrasound waves; Tiny barcodes record the effectiveness of cancer treatments, and much more.

Israel is the first country to earn the United Nations’ World Health Organization’s highest ranking for its IDF field hospital unit; Israel’s BiolineRX has developed a novel treatment that can restore liver function in patients with liver disease and injury, and much more.

Israel’s CollPlant has been awarded the EU CE Mark for VergenixSTR, a soft tissue repair matrix for the treatment of tendinopathy; Hebrew University scientists’ peptide treatment for HIV to make it self-destruct has now been tested on the blood from AIDS patients, and much more.

Researchers at Israel’s Weizmann Institute have discovered a link between the level of oxygen breathed by mice and their ability to adapt to a shift in daylight hours; The state-of-the-art control system installed in the Head and Neck Operating Room at Haifa’s Rambam Medical Center is the first of its kind in the world, and much more.

Israel’s Gordian Surgical received CE clearance for its TroClose1200™, an innovative system for inserting surgical instruments into the abdomen; Israeli scientists have designed new peptides that act as decoys, stopping the bacteria from binding with the receptors, and much more.

Israeli researchers have proved that exercise using Virtual Reality (VR) systems can halve the number of incidents of falls in the elderly; Israeli researchers have used gene therapy to prevent metastasis – the spread of breast cancer to other parts of the body, and much more.

Israeli researchers have used brainwaves of humans under strain to control the release of medicine by tiny robots made from shells made of DNA; Israeli-based NRGene is turning its attention to the human genome in order to help diagnose genetic disorders at an early stage, and much more.

Israeli startup VRPhysio matches virtual reality and physiotherapy to help patients exercise and speed up recovery; Hadasit and Israel’s BioLineRx are to develop a treatment for fatty liver disease, and much more.