Heart
From heart surgery to spinal tap: Physician ranks medical procedures by pain
Procedures that most commonly rate high on the pain scale involve bones and nerves, such as spinal fusion, open-heart surgery, and total knee replacement.
Concerning data: A sharp increase in the number of heart attacks among young people
Caution: 5 popular dietary supplements that may harm the heart
Cardiologists: Want to prevent cardiac arrest? This is the action you should do every day
99% diagnosis in four minutes: The start-up transforming heart care
AccuLine completes clinical trial in seven Israeli hospitals: The system achieved 94% sensitivity in detecting heart patients and 99% risk exclusion in a non-invasive clinic test.
Medical ties linked Israel and Somaliland years before formal recognition
For more than two decades, the Israeli NGO Save a Child’s Heart has provided cardiac care to children from Somaliland, bringing patients to Israel for surgery at Wolfson Medical Center in Holon.
Daily coffee cuts atrial fibrillation recurrence risk by 39%, JAMA study finds
In the six-month DECAF randomized trial, 47 percent of coffee drinkers experienced recurrent atrial fibrillation or flutter versus 64 percent among those who avoided caffeine.
Digital revolution in medicine at ICI Meeting 2025: Innovation in cardiovascular intervention
A special full-day symposium dedicated to digital health will be held during the ICI meeting, which celebrates this year its 30th anniversary.
New study shows cannabis use doubles risk of death from heart disease
Research underscores the severity of cardiovascular risks associated with cannabis consumption.
Seven-year study reveals hidden cognitive risks linked to prolonged sitting
The study emphasizes that beyond regular physical activity, there is critical importance in reducing overall sitting time during the day.
New Israeli study links poor hydration to increase heart failure risk
Many don't consume enough water on regular days, even when it's cold, and as a result could have a higher risk of heart failure and high blood pressure (hypertension).
Kate Middleton starts mornings with a superfood shake to improve heart health
Nutritionist Helen Bell explains that ingredients like kale and spinach in the duchess's shake can help reduce bad cholesterol levels.
Choosing health: Why you should live a healthy lifestyle even if you're unwell - opinion
It's too easy to say it's all genes, but personal decisions impact health.
US research group ties household chemical to over 368,000 heart disease deaths
Researchers emphasize the urgent need for global regulations to reduce exposure to phthalates.
