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Heart Health in Focus: Learning from Bennett’s Cardiac Event
April 29, 2025 – Former Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett’s recent cardiac event sparked renewed public interest in a topic that concerns us all: the connection between exercise and heart health. What can be learned? A Rambam expert weighs in. Professor Barak Zafrir, director of The Esti and Mickey Diamant Cardiac Rehabilitation at Rambam Health
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Specialist Nurses and the Professional Shift Reshaping Israeli Healthcare
April 27, 2025 – Amid a nationwide shortage of healthcare providers, Israel is undergoing a significant professional transformation. Recent health policy reforms have expanded the clinical authority of specialist nurses, enabling them to take on advanced responsibilities with additional training. Rambam Health Care Campus (Rambam) is among the Israeli hospitals implementing this emerging model by
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Rambam Delegation’s Personal Connection to Heroes of the Holocaust
April 24, 2025 – Earlier this week, a diverse 46-person delegation from Rambam Health Care Campus (Rambam) traveled to Poland for a week-long visit to participate in today’s March of the Living. Two members of the hospital’s delegation share personal stories that highlight their extraordinary connections to the heroes and Righteous Among the Nations of
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Postpartum Preeclampsia: A Rare and Sometimes Fatal Condition
April 22, 2025 — While most people are familiar with preeclampsia—a condition typically diagnosed during pregnancy—postpartum preeclampsia is far less known. The condition was recently brought into the spotlight when Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, revealed she experienced it following the birth of one of her children. Professor Ido Solt, director of the Mrs. Edith
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Rambam Physician Diagnosis Rare Syndrome that Ends 30 Years of Patient Suffering
April 16, 2025 – For three decades, Alexander Goldenberg endured dizziness, nausea, and severe pain. Then, a senior neurologist at Rambam Health Care Campus (Rambam) diagnosed him with a rare and elusive syndrome. After receiving a relatively simple treatment, his life has been transformed. Thirty years ago, a motor car accident left 53-year-old Alexander Goldenberg
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Rambam Delegation Participating in The March of the Living, Poland
April 20, 2025 – This morning, a 46-member delegation from Rambam Health Care Campus departed for Poland to take part in the annual March of the Living, which will be held on April 24. This year’s event marks 80 years since the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau extermination camp by Allied forces in 1945. The President
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Rambam Expert Developing Bioengineering Solutions for Fertility Preservation
April 6, 2025 – Dr. Ola Gutzeit, Head of the Fertility Preservation Clinic, IVF Unit at Rambam Health Care Campus (Rambam) in Haifa, Israel and an associate member of the hospital’s Clinical Research Institute is conducting groundbreaking solutions for fertility preservation. Her research—featuring organ-on-a-chip technology and 3D bioprinted tissue—offers new hope for individuals facing certain types
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Wounded Soldier Inspires Students at Nir Etzion School Hackathon
March 30, 2025 – In a powerful moment of resilience and innovation, students at the Nir Etzion Elementary School welcomed a true hero, Eli*, a soldier who defied the odds after being critically wounded in combat and saved at Rambam Health Care Campus (Rambam). During a special Hackathon dedicated to supporting wounded soldiers, Eli witnessed
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Rambam Launches Fast-Track Service for Head and Neck Tumors
March 20, 2025 – Head and neck tumors are the fifth most common cancer. It is often detected late due to elusive symptoms. To address this challenge, Rambam Health Care Campus (Rambam) in Haifa, Israel, has launched a new service offering rapid diagnosis and treatment, which significantly improves patient outcomes. Considered the fifth most common
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Tips for Limiting Daylight Savings Time’s Impact on our Health
March 27, 2025 – The month of March heralds spring in the Northern Hemisphere and throughout the month many countries move their clocks one hour forward to gain an extra hour of daylight. What can we do to limit the effects of daylight savings time on our health? Daylight saving time (DST) affects the human
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Rambam Excels in Global Accreditation Assessment
March 26, 2025—Rambam Health Care Campus (Rambam) in Haifa, Israel, has achieved distinction following the rigorous assessment conducted by the Joint Commission International, earning a prestigious certification for quality healthcare and patient safety. Last week, Rambam received official confirmation of its successful accreditation following a stringent assessment by the Joint Commission International (JCI), a highly-respected
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After Chemo, Young Teen Leaves Rambam on a Motorcycle
Mach 23, 2025 – After more than a year of intensive chemotherapy for a brain tumor, 17-year-old Oren was taken by surprise when a group of motorcyclists met him outside Rambam Health Care Campus (Rambam) in Haifa, Israel, and took him for the ride of his life. Expecting to go straight home after completing a
