Haifa Diary

From a report via the Emek Mediical Center This morning, 19 year old newly enlisted IDF soldier Eden Atias boarded a bus heading to Afu...

Operation Pillar of Defense Information Overview: Medical Supplies in Gaza Background Overview : The long standing shortage of medici...

A baby born weighing only 600 grams in the 23rd week of pregnancy and whose two siblings died due to their prematurity was sent home this we...

This from a friend of mine at working at a local hospital No doubt, you have heard the news reports that Palestinian terrorists in Gaza are ...

The International Conference on Medicine and Medical Clowning is currently taking place in Jerusalem. The goal of the conference, organized ...

I received the letter below from a friend at a hospital in the north of Israel and I think his views represent a majority of opinions in thi...

By participating in a voluntary medical delegation to India, two Rambam doctors put broad smiles on the faces of more than 200 patients with...

Another first for the Rambam hospital in Haifa - click on the title to link to a video of this story For Dr. Rania Elkhatib, the first Isr...

Not everyone is army material in general wherever one lives. Israel is no exception. For different reasons, perhaps of politics or health, s...

Thanks to efficient cooperation between the Israeli and the Palestinian sides, tens of thousands of Palestinians patients benefit from treat...

Seven thousand cubic meters of concrete were poured this week to form the base of the world’s largest underground hospital. For 36 hours run...

Following up from my last blog concerning the success at Haifa's Rambam hospital, Tel Aviv's Sheba hospital does not want to be outd...

In the western world, cataract operations are considered routine procedures. In Israel alone, some 40,000 such operations are performed year...

From the Rambam hospital in my home town of Haifa comes another innovation to help those who have had pacemakers fitted as a consequence of...

Israel is not a perfect society, it is still developing after 62 years BUT the functioning universal health care system and its ability to s...

ALYN Hospital experts from Israel are flying to Haiti to assist in the Rehabilitation of Amputeesand begin the next phase of recovery. Medic...

The Circle of International Health COHI www.cohintl.org announced that on February 16th, about 15 midwives from Israel and Palestine will a...

Today, Sunday (January 24), Israel will conduct a status assessment regarding the IDF's future activity in Haiti. The Israeli field hosp...

IDF Medical and Rescue Team has set up a Field Hospital, Beginning to Rescue and Treat hundreds The IDF Medical and Rescue Team has arrived ...

For the past few years, a shelter outside of Haifa, has opened its doors to women who have fled violence and war in their own countries and ...