December 26, 2017, 6:51 am 13 of the biggest health breakthroughs in Israel in 2017 A compound that disables cancer cells, an artificial cornea, the world’s first bone implant: 2017 saw major medical advances. We bring you the best. By Nicky Blackburn
August 8, 2017, 12:20 pm Stem-cell treatment may harm heart disease patients Israeli researchers discover that using cells from the host patient to repair tissues in the heart can be toxic. By ISRAEL21c Staff
November 14, 2016, 10:09 am Israeli-German medical team gives 14 children gift of life Save a Child’s Heart and Deutsches Herzzentrum perform lifesaving catheterizations in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. By Viva Sarah Press
September 3, 2015, 11:17 am Israeli med tech company bought for record $929 million Acquisition of Valtech Cardio by America’s HeartWare International marks biggest deal for an Israeli med tech company ever. By ISRAEL21c Staff
September 23, 2012, 12:00 am Israeli device harnesses electromagnetic healing power Could MDwave represent the trend of the future for treating everything from ADHD to heart disease without drugs? By Abigail Klein Leichman
May 24, 2012, 3:58 pm A new heart from old skin An Israeli team has made medical history with its ability to transform skin stem cells from heart-disease patients into healthy heart tissue. By Karin Kloosterman
May 8, 2012, 12:00 am Painkillers linked to high blood pressure Pain relievers may be causing a rise in blood pressure, cautions a Tel Aviv University researcher. By Abigail Klein Leichman
April 12, 2012, 12:58 pm Israeli device provides early detection of heart problems By ISRAEL21c Staff
December 1, 2010, 12:00 am Diagnose heart disease with a fingertip test [video] Israel's Itamar Medical has developed a breakthrough device to diagnose sleep apnea, and a test for early onset of arteriosclerosis and heart disease. By Harvey Stein
