Heart attack
Although it is a male disease, twice as many women who suffer from it – die. How is that possible?
About 20,000 people suffer a heart attack every year in Israel, most of them men, but the rate among women is steadily rising. And the most surprising part – they also die more.
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Albanian captain dies while rescuing two Israelis at risk of drowning
New Israeli study links poor hydration to increase heart failure risk
Many don't consume enough water on regular days, even when it's cold, and as a result could have a higher risk of heart failure and high blood pressure (hypertension).
Choosing health: Why you should live a healthy lifestyle even if you're unwell - opinion
It's too easy to say it's all genes, but personal decisions impact health.
Post-Bennett heart attack: Warning signs and first aid treatment until MDA arrives
Former Prime Minister Naftali Bennett underwent Catheterization at Meir Medical Center after suffering a heart attack during physical activity.
Emaciated hostages were 'weeks away' from cardiac arrest, security source says
Three Israeli hostages were released in critical condition, after severe starvation, and facing extreme abuse, a security source said.
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.
Irregular sleep patterns increase heart attack and stroke risk by 26%, study finds
Sufficient sleep alone is not enough; having regular sleep periods that do not change much day to day is key to mitigating health risks.
Sensor empowers heart failure patients: Groundbreaking Israeli technology
First findings of groundbreaking technology and therapeutic approach developed in Israel published in prestigious European Journal of Heart Failure.
October 7 led to a nation of 'broken heart syndrome', study finds
Israel study finds almost 100% increase in "broken heart syndrome" since October 7
Since his last heart attack, a secret ambulance has been following Netanyahu's convoy
The ambulance is unmarked, disguised as a civilian Savannah van, and travels at the end of Netanyahu's convoy.
Plant-based diets act as a natural barrier to dangerous snoring linked to health problems
Snoring and associated health risks can be minimized by adopting a healthier diet.
The medical establishment's role in heart attack rehabilitation - opinion
The third installation of a coach's advice on life after a heart attack.