New Hebrew University Research Finds Tobacco Companies Exploit Legal Loopholes to get New Generation of Israeli Teens Addicted to Cigarettes

Tuesday, Sep 8, 2020

Researchers from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (HU) find tobacco companies are exploiting legal loopholes “to create a new generation of people who are addicted to cigarettes.”...

Put Down that Cup of Earl Gray Tea!

Sunday, Aug 2, 2020

Antioxidant-Rich Foods like Black Tea, Chocolate and Berries May Increase Risk for Certain Cancers, New Hebrew University Research Finds It is a fact that has long baffled doctors:Cancer...

Downgrading Covid-19’s Threat to that of the Common Cold?

Wednesday, Jul 15, 2020

Promising Hebrew University - Mount Sinai Research Shows Coronavirus Causes Lungs to Accumulate Fat; Cholesterol-Lowering Drug May Hold Key to Stopping COVID-19 in its Tracks. Could...

HU expert on why many younger people are catching COVID-19

Tuesday, Jul 7, 2020

As data on this renewed wave of coronavirus is starting to be analyzed, it appears that the average ages of people being infected in Israel and around the world are slightly younger...

Hebrew University Team Teaches an Old Drug New Tricks

Tuesday, May 5, 2020

New Delivery for Antibiotics Arms Medicine in the Fight against Antibiotic Resistance and COVID-19 Researchers at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem have developed an injectable antibiotic...

Innovative therapy based on the research of senior physician from Hadassah- HU Hospital to assist coronavirus victims

Wednesday, Feb 19, 2020

Israeli firm ready to assist coronavirus victims with novel drug The innovative therapy is based on the research of Prof. Dror Mevorach, a senior...

Three Hebrew U doctors weigh on the fear of coronavirus hitting the Middle East

Wednesday, Feb 19, 2020

The Middle East joins the global community in panicking over a possible coronavirus epidemic. The deadly virus originated in China’s Wuhan province and so far is responsible for 56 deaths...

Israeli Docs Strike Big Blow to “Superbugs”

Monday, Jan 13, 2020

Hebrew U. Team Brings Hope to Patients with Life-Threatening, Drug-Resistant Infections Every year in the United States, more than 35,000 people die and 2.8 million get sick from...

Cigarette Smoke Damages Our Mental Health, Too

Thursday, Jan 9, 2020

New Hebrew University Research Coincides with National Ban on Tobacco Advertising and Retail Displays. For decades, doctors have warned us about the health risks of smoking. However, their...

Home for the Holidays – But Will Grandpa Remember Me? Now there’s Hope; Hebrew University Team Finds TB Vaccine Lowers Rates of Alzheimer’s Disease in Cancer Patients

Tuesday, Dec 24, 2019

Hebrew University Professor Hervé Bercovier, Credit: Lior Mizrahi Holidays are a time for family. Festive gatherings with parents, grandparents, aunts and uncles create memories that last...