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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 of the State of Israel, Isaac Herzog and First Lady, Michal, will lead the march between the Auschwitz and Birkenau…
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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 of infertility. The female reproductive system is complex – influenced by hormonal fluctuations and the menstrual cycle. Compared to other…
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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 firsthand the students’ ingenuity as they unveiled groundbreaking solutions designed to help injured soldiers rebuild their lives. A few months…
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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 cancer, head and neck cancer can develop for a variety of reasons, with varying symptoms. It progresses quickly and can…
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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 biological clock, concentration, eating, and sleep patterns. These disturbances can affect people in various ways. Research shows that while adjusting…
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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 certification body for quality healthcare and patient safety. Only 1,000 top-tier hospitals worldwide are accredited by them. The review and…
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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 rigorous course of chemotherapy at Rambam, Oren stepped outside the hospital and was met by a group of volunteers from…
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Rambam Joins Humanitarian Delegation to Aid Disaster Victims in North Macedonia
March 18, 2025 – Two specialist nurses from Rambam Health Care Campus (Rambam) in Haifa, Israel traveled to North Macedonia today as part of a national humanitarian delegation responding to Sunday’s devastating nightclub fire. Following the tragic fire in the town of Kočani, Israel dispatched a medical aid delegation comprised of experts from hospitals across the country. This morning (Tuesday, March 18), Yara Halabi and Romeo Maroon, burn care nurses from Rambam’s Department of Plastic…
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Rambam Collaboration Aims to Transform Healthcare in the Galilee
March 13, 2025 – At a recent conference in the Galilee, themed ‘The Future is Already Here,’ aimed at bridging gaps between community physicians, healthcare services, and local residents, physicians from Rambam Health Care Campus (Rambam) in Haifa, Israel presented the latest medical advancements and research across various fields to physicians from the region. In a joint initiative between Rambam Health Care Campus, Sakhnin Medical Center (SMC), and the Academic Forum for Advancing Healthcare in…
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Forever Brothers: Honoring Their Best Friend
March 11, 2025 – Every birth brings drama and excitement, but baby Ron’s arrival at Rambam Health Care Campus (Rambam) in Haifa, Israel was particularly moving for both the family and hospital staff. Tal (24) and Ram (27) Malama recently welcomed their first daughter at Rambam, choosing a name carrying profound significance. Her name honors their dear friend, Major Raz Peretz (z”l), who fell in the heroic battle of October 7, 2023. Before Ram met…
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Mysterious Pain Syndrome on the Rise in Israeli Children: Rambam Experts Warn of Link to Stress
March 9, 2025 — A recent diagnosis of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) in a 10-year-old girl at Rambam Health Care Campus (Rambam) has highlighted a growing health concern among children in Israel. A poorly understood pain condition, CRPS is increasingly being identified in young patients, with stress-related factors playing a significant role in its onset. Zohar, a young girl from Northern Israel, was evacuated from her home for over a year due to daily…
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Psychological Stress is Associated with Worsening Facial Paralysis Symptoms
March 6, 2025 – Evidence already exists that stress negatively impacts facial paralysis. Experts at Rambam Health Care Campus (Rambam) in Haifa, Israel have identified worsening facial paralysis symptoms among patients due to the psychological stress associated with the ongoing Swords of Iron War. About six years ago, Michal Ansky, a judge on MasterChef Israel and well-known entrepreneur, publicly revealed her struggle with facial paralysis affecting one side of her face (also known as Bell’s palsy), which…
