Professors of Hadassah University Hospital in Cyprus for a seminar

Multilevel scientific cooperation between the Hadassah University Hospital and Private Hospital Evangelismos.

The two-day training course (6-7 September, 2018) on Critical Care Update Course, co-organized by Hadassah University Hospital of Israel, through its exclusive representative in Greece and Cyprus, iMER Medical Services Ltd, together with the Private Hospital EVAGELISMOS in Paphos,  has been completed with great success.

Newborn with a severe intestinal defect receives medication that allows her to eat normally

Hadassah Hospital: The first time in the world that a baby received this treatment

Administering the lowest possible dosage of a medication never before used on a baby, Dr. Mordechai Slae, a senior pediatric gastroenterologist at Hadassah Medical Center, was able to ameliorate the condition of a 6-month-old baby born with a rare and severe defect in her large intestine. For the first time, the little girl was able to eat normally rather than having to be fed intravenously.

Κολικός Χοληφόρων – Χολολιθίαση.

ΚΟΛΙΚΟΣ ΧΟΛΗΦΟΡΩΝ Ο κολικός χοληφόρων είναι το πλεόν συχνό σύμπτωμα της χολολιθίασης με το 75% των συμπτωματικών ασθενών να αναζητούν ιατρική βοήθεια [...]

Τι είναι η Μεταβολομική Ανάλυση;

Τι είναι η Μεταβολομική Ανάλυση;

Ο μεταβολισμός είναι άρρηκτα συνδεδεμένος με την υγεία και με τις ανθρώπινες ασθένειες. Η υψηλής ποιότητας αναπαράσταση του μεταβολισμού σε κλίμακα [...]

Γλυκόζη και εγκεφαλική λειτουργία

Η γλυκόζη είναι ένα είδος σακχάρου, από το οποίο εξαρτάται ο εγκέφαλος για την παροχή «καυσίμων». Μελέτες δείχνουν ότι απότομες μειώσεις στη [...]

Hadassah to the rescue: Man poisoned by “self-prescribed” supplement

He bought “Butcher’s Broom” from the internet for his intestinal annoyance

According to advertisements on the internet, Butcher’s Broom is just what a doctor would order for an intestinal annoyance–except that no doctor ever ordered the food additive for the 27-year-old from Israel. He’d ordered this evergreen tree extract from an inexpensive on-line supplier in Bulgaria.

Hadassah performs rare operation on baby about to be born

A baby suffering from a complex congenital disorder called Stickler Syndrome was delivered successfully following the performance by a Hadassah Medical Center multidisciplinary team of a rare operation to unblock its air passages.

DISTURBED CEREBRAL PERFORMANCE HAS MANY FACES

Eliciting factors of reversible functional brain disorders

– Inflammable CNS processes:                        encephalitis, meningitis

– Space occupying processes in

the brain:                                                       subdural haematoma, tumors, metastases, abscess

– Craniocerebral traumas

Mom of eight delivers triplets at Hadassah – On same day she becomes a grandma

On the very same day that Tahrir, already the mother of eight children, became a grandmother, she gave birth to triplet boys–at Hadassah Hospital Ein Kerem.

Children in crisis: Hadassah’s robotics to the rescue

Pioneering dual robot operation changes 11-year old boy’s life

An 11-year-old boy with serious spinal injuries has become the second patient to successfully undergo dual robotic surgery pioneered by the Hadassah Hospital in Jerusalem.

The first-of-its-kind dual robot operation made headlines last year, after it was successfully performed on a man who had sustained a serious back injury.

Τρόφιμα ασπίδα για το άρρωστο παιδί

Πυρετός και αντιπυρετικά

«Ένα μήλο την ημέρα, το γιατρό τον κάνει πέρα!». Αρκεί, όμως, μόνο αυτό; Η σωστή διατροφή και ο επαρκής ύπνος αποτελούν ισχυρά όπλα κατά των ιώσεων στα παιδιά. Θωρακίζουν το ανοσοποιητικό τους σύστημα, το οποίο θα δουλέψει αδιάκοπα, προκειμένου να συνθέσει και να ενεργοποιήσει τα μόρια υπεράσπισής του.

Τα κύρια θρεπτικά συστατικά που ενισχύουν το ανοσοποιητικό σύστημα είναι κάποιες αντιοξειδωτικές ουσίες (όπως οι βιταμίνες A, C, και Ε), ο ψευδάργυρος, ο σίδηρος, οι πρωτεΐνες και τα προβιοτικά. Σε ποια τρόφιμα, λοιπόν, τα συναντάμε;

Hadassah’s scientists discovered a new disease

A neurologic disease that occurs in children aged 3-7 years

Scientists from the University Hospital of Hadassah and the Hebrew University in Jerusalem found a gene defect leading to severe neurologic disease. The scientists for two years investigated the disease that occurs in children aged 3-7 years. The result of the research was published in the most prestigious journal of the US devoted to human genetics: “American Journal of Human Genetics” (www.cell.com/ajhg/abstract/S0002-9297(17)30280-X). In their article, scientists describe the way to solve the puzzle of the disease in children from different countries of the world: Israel, Russia, Canada, the United States and France.

The woman who save lives when the prognosis is poor

Prof. Michal Lotem: Immunotherapy will become the main platform for treating melanoma

Hadassah’s Prof. Michal Lotem, a trailblazer in melanoma research and healing, is treating her patients with a personalized protocol that only a handful of oncology centers around the globe are able to offer.

Hadassah performs world first two-robot repair of complex spinal break

Aaron Schwartz, age 42, was severely injured when a heavy wall of steel fell on him at work.

Merck Receives CHMP Positive Opinion Recommending Approval of ISENTRESS® (raltegravir) 600 mg in the European Union

KENILWORTH, N.J., May 18, 2017 – Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada,

World Thyroid Day Recognized Globally

American Thyroid Association collaborates with International Thyroid Societies

May 25, 2017

On May 25th the American Thyroid Association (ATA) (www.thyroid.org), in cooperation with the European Thyroid Association (www.eurothyroid.com),

Cyprus Cross border eHealth contract for Gnomon Informatics SA

Thessaloniki, 11 April, 2017 – Gnomon Informatics SA won the €133,000,00 contract for cross border eHealth procured by the University of Cyprus. Gnomon Informatics SA will design and implement the electronic interconnection of Cyprus health system to EU infrastructures. This infrastructure is integrated through CEF (Connecting Europe Facility) programme.