
24 things that made us happy in 2019
Forget the awful news that dominates most media; 2019 was a fabulous year for many reasons. We look back on some of the best.

Forget the awful news that dominates most media; 2019 was a fabulous year for many reasons. We look back on some of the best.

Hebrew University physician says results of study show women ideally should quit smoking well before becoming pregnant.

VR system developed by former Israeli fighter pilots helps neurosurgeons rehearse difficult procedures and show the patient what will happen.

Israeli researchers find conventional diabetes diet faulty and offer a new breakfast-heavy approach that reduces weight and blood-sugar levels.

MyDario is a complete digital solution to manage diabetes, hypertension, nutrition and exercise.

The TV series exposes cutting-edge medical tech and the inspirations of the creators in cities around the globe.

Unique device could be a platform for managing any respiratory disease, including asthma. The initial focus is COPD because of a huge need.

‘They need heads and hands, and that’s what we sent,’ says director of Israel Center for Disaster Medicine and Humanitarian Response.

Israeli breakthrough study shows 90% reduction of pancreatic cancer cells in mice after treatment with a molecule named PJ34.

Technology and academic research come together in Israel to find solutions for people with hearing impairment.

New technique from Israel uses cannabidiol to open a channel for drugs to target cancer cells only, potentially enabling a gentler course of chemo.

Alpha radiation technology passes first hurdle, zapping nearly 80% of solid tumors in clinical trial.

‘Women with mental disease deserve to be studied separately and therapeutics should be developed targeted to them,’ urges Israeli researcher.

‘It is a near perfect alternative to breastmilk,’ says Else Nutrition’s cofounder about the almond-buckwheat product heading to market in 2020.

For Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, ISRAEL21c looks at new advances from Israel that are making headlines.