September 8, 2025 – Fatty liver disease has become increasingly common, affecting roughly one-third of the population. If left undiagnosed, it can quietly progress to cirrhosis and even cancer. What are the risk factors, and how is it diagnosed and treated? Fatty liver disease—also known as hepatic steatosis or steatotic liver disease—is a condition in…
September 4, 2025 – It’s not every day that physicians receive international recognition for their contributions to healthcare. But when a physician from Rambam Health Care Campus (Rambam) is honored in this way, it not only affirms their professional excellence—it reflects their deep commitment to Rambam’s mission. Every five years, clinical guidelines for the treatment…
September 1, 2025 – It may feel like just a little irritation, but untreated dry eye syndrome can cause lasting damage. Millions worldwide suffer from it without realizing, and Rambam experts warn the risk only increases with age. Dry eye syndrome isn’t just “having dry eyes.” It’s a chronic condition in which the eyes do…
August 26, 2025 – For the first time in Israel, Rambam Health Care Campus (Rambam) is testing a revolutionary gene-editing treatment that could halt a deadly form of heart failure. The same technology may soon target another global killer: high cholesterol. In collaboration with Intellia Therapeutics, a U.S. biotech company, Rambam is conducting the first…
August 21, 2025 – One of many antipyretic drugs, Paracetamol (acetaminophen), is a widely used over-the-counter medication given to reduce fever and pain. However, if given in excessive doses, it can cause devastating and life-threatening liver damage. After several days of high fever, vomiting, diarrhea, and confusion, three-year-old Emily* was rushed to the Ruth Rappaport…
