medical

Man saved on El Al flight by medical professional after having heart attack on plane

“I did everything a doctor would do at a time like this,” said Weiss after the incident.

Beilinson Hospital from the Clalit Health Services prepares to welcome more released hostages

Alongside the excitement, there is a profound commitment to providing them with the best possible conditions – medically, emotionally, and for their families.

Doctor holding syringe

Female doctors to lead medical care for released Gaza hostages

Male doctors will only be involved in essential cases and will always be accompanied by a nurse.

Families of Israeli hostages gather to demand a deal in Jerusalem, January 14, 2025

Hostage debrief team leader: Here is how to receive freed captives, cope with the deal

Centering the hostages' needs is a critical part of how professionals will welcome them home.

18/01/2025
 The four rescued hostages seen at Sheba Medical Center in Ramat Gan, Israel, on June 8, 2024

A grim report: This is what the lives of returning hostages will look like

The report paints a grim picture of the survivors, many of whom returned with multi-system injuries, both physical and psychological.

Step-by-step: This is how Israeli hospitals are preparing to receive hostages

Under Health Ministry protocols, hostages are treated in designated units. Each is assigned a private room and is accompanied by a nurse, doctor, and social worker.

 People walk past a wall displaying posters of hostages, in Tel Aviv, Israel, August 18, 2024

Doctors urge Israel to secure hostage deal as health conditions worsen

The directors noted that all the hostages are being held in overcrowded and poor conditions, lacking food, water, and basic hygiene. 

Got your medical results and can't say if it's good or bad? You are not alone, study finds

"A standard pathology report is written by a pathologist for a clinical specialist like a surgeon or a cancer doctor or for other pathologists to read."

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