Каталог статей http://slviben.net/publ/ Каталог статей Tue, 15 May 2012 06:17:05 GMT uCoz Web-Service Placental Stem Cells Prove Successful in Bringing Little Girl to Recovery at Hadassah Using placental mesenchymal stem cells--which proved effective in pre-clinical trials--physicians at the Hadassah University Medical Center rescued the life of a seven-year-old Romanian girl whose two bone marrow transplants were not triggering the repair needed to save her life.]]> http://slviben.net/publ/1-1-0-128 The Medicine of Israel http://slviben.net/publ/1-1-0-128 Tue, 15 May 2012 06:17:05 GMT Israel’s top 10 advances in asthma May 1 marks the annual World Asthma Day. In keeping with this year’s theme, "You Can Control Your Asthma,” ISRAEL21c presents the top 10 Israeli innovations making that goal more attainable for the approximately 250 million to 300 million people suffering from the inflammatory lung condition.

Asthma is the world’s most common chronic disease among children. In the United States alone, 13 million school days are missed each year due to asthma, and asthma accounts for about 10.1 million missed work days for adults every year.

Here are just some of the ways Israeli ingenuity is helping to prevent asthma and simplify diagnosis, monitoring and treatment.

]]> http://slviben.net/publ/1-1-0-127 The Medicine of Israel http://slviben.net/publ/1-1-0-127 Fri, 04 May 2012 04:39:05 GMT Hadassah Specialists Separate Conjoined Twins: A Jerusalem First For the first time in Jerusalem, twin fetuses that shared a blood vessel were successfully separated by HadassahUniversity Medical Center specialists.]]> http://slviben.net/publ/1-1-0-126 The Medicine of Israel http://slviben.net/publ/1-1-0-126 Sat, 18 Feb 2012 20:41:53 GMT Complex, Less Debilitating Treatment for Neuroendocrine Cancer Now Available in Israel at Hadassah Patients are injected with radioactive material that attaches to the malignant cell, absorbing and destroying it with minimal damage to other tissue. The new treatment is the outgrowth of three years of collaboration between Hadassah and Israel’s Soreq Nuclear Research Center, an applied research and development institute affiliated with the Israel Atomic Energy Commission. The radioactive material is assembled at the Soreq Center and sent to Hadassah once a week at a set time.]]> http://slviben.net/publ/1-1-0-125 The Medicine of Israel http://slviben.net/publ/1-1-0-125 Sat, 18 Feb 2012 20:36:55 GMT AMERICAN CEOS GET AN ISRAELI MEDICAL EDUCATION Descending the Tower, the imposing new state-of-the-art inpatient hospital at Hadassah’s Ein Kerem Medical Center, Joseph Mapa was impressed. The chief executive officer of Toronto’s Mt. Sinai Hospital said he’s seen innovations he would like to bring back to Canada. "It’s leading edge. Just the thinking behind it! Healing gardens, patient rooms, square feet, two beds per room, one bed per room, one window per patient…I mean these are huge developments,” Mapa told The Media Line. "It’s not something we wouldn’t do in the States, or in Canada, and it’s something you certainly want to see and showcased,” he adds.

]]> http://slviben.net/publ/2-1-0-124 Articles on Health and Medicine http://slviben.net/publ/2-1-0-124 Sat, 18 Feb 2012 20:28:37 GMT Hadassah performs new treatment to lower For the first time in Israel, doctors at Hadassah’s Heart Institute used an innovative catheterization tool to successfully perform a new procedure on a 72 years old woman suffering from severe and uncontrolled chronic hypertension (high blood pressure). The minimally invasive outpatient procedure, which takes only 40 minutes to perform, blocks the over functioning nerves and permanently lowers blood pressure.

]]> http://slviben.net/publ/1-1-0-123 The Medicine of Israel http://slviben.net/publ/1-1-0-123 Mon, 12 Dec 2011 18:01:55 GMT Researchers Discover Gene Involved in Ovarian Development The results of a three-year study published recently in the prestigious American Journal of Human Genetics highlighted the importance of the identification of a gene that plays a major role in sexual development and its contribution to existing knowledge of genes that affect ovarian development and the ovulation process.

]]> http://slviben.net/publ/2-1-0-122 Articles on Health and Medicine http://slviben.net/publ/2-1-0-122 Mon, 12 Dec 2011 17:58:40 GMT Researchers Discover Gene Involved in Ovarian Development The results of a three-year study published recently in the prestigious American Journal of Human Genetics highlighted the importance of the identification of a gene that plays a major role in sexual development and its contribution to existing knowledge of genes that affect ovarian development and the ovulation process.

]]> http://slviben.net/publ/2-1-0-121 Articles on Health and Medicine http://slviben.net/publ/2-1-0-121 Mon, 12 Dec 2011 17:57:48 GMT New Research at Hadassah: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is more effective than drug therapy in preventing Post Traumatic Stress Disorde Research conducted at the Hadassah University Medical Center and recently published in the Archives of General Psychiatry, demonstrates that Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is more effective than drug therapy in preventing the development of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).

]]> http://slviben.net/publ/2-1-0-120 Articles on Health and Medicine http://slviben.net/publ/2-1-0-120 Mon, 12 Dec 2011 17:52:32 GMT Hadassah University Medical Center: Israeli Specialists Trained in Groundbreaking Surgical Technique An innovative procedure to remove cancerous tumors from the gastrointestinal tract was performed at the Hadassah University Medical Center’s Institute of Gastroenterology and Liver Diseases recently. Using special instruments inserted through an endoscope – a surgical tool used to examine body cavities – surgeons ‘peeled’ the lesion from the gastrointestinal wall.

]]> http://slviben.net/publ/2-1-0-119 Articles on Health and Medicine http://slviben.net/publ/2-1-0-119 Mon, 12 Dec 2011 17:48:07 GMT