Eye Diseases

Every Israeli abroad must realize they are an ambassador for their country - opinion

No matter where we travel, whether or not we are “identifiably” Jewish, whether we accept the job or not, each and every one of us is a representative - and it is important to be aware of it.

|ByJUDITH SEGALOFF
Vintage illustration by Dean Ellis of the evolution of global international travel from early exploration to the jet age, 1960. Screen print.
A saliva based genetic test at Mor Institute.

Innovative saliva test launches in Israel to screen for dozens of hereditary diseases

The once-in-a-lifetime test screens 173 genes linked to hereditary cancers, cardiovascular conditions, metabolic diseases and other serious disorders.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Dry eye syndrome

The annoying phenomenon occurring among many Israelis in the past two weeks

We all have been spending more time in front of screens in recent weeks, and this has a critical impact on our eyes. Here’s how to make sure they are not harmed.

|ByWALLA! HEALTH
In most cases, it is not dangerous

This disease is common in children. Expert clarifies: Antibiotics are not the solution

Eye infections are relatively common in children. An expert explains why diagnosis is so important, why antibiotics are not always the solution, and what must never be put in a child’s eye.

|ByDR. YONINA RON

US-Israeli AI retinal scanner named finalist at global health competition

During the competition, AEYE Health’s CEO will have three minutes to present his company’s latest technology and how it sets to transform the way healthcare systems diagnose retinal conditions.

OCTOBER 11, 2020ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
A patient receives a retinal scan using AEYE technology.