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Children, 5 and 6, hospitalized after eating candy containing hallucinogenic mushrooms
9+ hour, 10+ min ago (202+ words) The 5- and 6-year-old were taken to Galilee Medical Center in Nahariya with dilated pupils and experiencing hallucinations. Tests found that while the children’s blood and breathing were stable, they were suffering neurological symptoms. Medical staff consulted with the Israel Poison…...
Veteran journalist Oren Nahari dies of ALS at 70, days after final radio broadcast
3+ day, 6+ hour ago (561+ words) Prominent Israeli journalist Oren Nahari died on Thursday at age 70, less than a year after announcing he had been diagnosed with ALS and days after his final radio broadcast. Nahari worked for several decades as a foreign affairs reporter and…...
Health Ministry says 13 people diagnosed with West Nile fever in Israel this year
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (250+ words) The Health Ministry announces that 13 patients have been diagnosed with West Nile fever this year. Of these cases, 12 have been discharged from the hospital, while one person has died from complications of the disease. The Environmental Protection Ministry also says…...
E-scooter riders 3 times more likely to suffer brain injury than motorcyclists – UK study
5+ day, 8+ hour ago (1047+ words) E-scooter riders face a significantly higher risk of traumatic brain and internal injuries than motorcyclists or bicyclists, according to a new report that sounds the alarm in scooter-dense cities such as Tel Aviv. As Israeli municipalities push to promote micromobility…...
Health officials suspect Ebola in man who returned from DR Congo
5+ day, 14+ hour ago (69+ words) Health Ministry says patient sought treatment after developing fever, now in isolation at Beersheba hospital; test results expected within 24 hours...
12-year-old boy drowns in Jordan River after falling from raft
1+ week, 4+ hour ago (354+ words) A 12-year-old boy drowned Sunday in the Jordan River, after falling from a raft while on a family trip to northern Israel. The boy was identified in Hebrew media reports as Elhanan Karni, from the Haredi settlement of Modiin Illit....
Courting cancer? Israelis increasingly use viral UV index hack to get ‘instant tan’
1+ week, 1+ day ago (955+ words) It was 82 degrees Fahrenheit on a recent afternoon, and the UV index reached 11+ across Israel, prompting the Israel Meteorological Service to urge the public to avoid direct sun exposure during peak hours. But for 16-year-old Abigail Wolf, it was the…...
In world first, Israeli scientists find active ingredient in Viagra may stop cancer spread
1+ week, 6+ day ago (818+ words) In a surprising discovery, Israeli researchers say they have uncovered the biological mechanism in which Viagra, a drug best known for treating male erectile dysfunction, helps stop the spread of cancer. In peer-reviewed research, scientists at Weizmann Institute of Science…...
Following Europe, Israel braces for dayslong extreme heat wave on Friday
2+ week, 3+ day ago (240+ words) Hot spell slated to hit Jordan Valley hardest, temperatures set to soar to 46ºC (116ºF); Health Ministry urges public to avoid sun exposure...
Israel ranks high as a medical tourism destination
2+ week, 6+ day ago (788+ words) The Times of Israel Israel ranks as one of the world’s best places for foreigners to get medical care, according to an authoritative annual report. The Medical Tourism Index (MTI) ranks Israel highest in a survey of 25 of the most…...