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Tehilla Shwartz Altshuler

Oct 11, 2026, 1:33 PM

ChatGPT was on my medical team

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I made my own decision, of course, but the machine's influence far exceeds its data, depending on how we relate to it: tool, team-member, or authority

Andy Blumenthal

Oct 11, 2026, 4:48 AM

The AI Race Is Also a Race for Survivability

Building more powerful AI is only half the challenge. Israel must ensure essential capabilities keep working under attack—and recover when defenses fail. The cloud is not in the sky. It has an address. Behind every AI service is physical equipment that...

Ibrahim Mukherjee

Oct 10, 2026, 10:21 AM

Self Care – How to get your “Glow”.

How to Get Your “Glow” Skincare can change how we present ourselves. A prayer of Prophet Muhammad صَلَّى ٱللَّٰهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ asks what happens when light reaches the heart, the tongue, and the way we live. There is a particular kind...

Oct 8, 2026, 1:33 AM

Hadassah Hospital Hospice Diaries: The Families

The author on the patio of Hadassah Hospital Mount Scopus Hospice. Photo courtesy of the author.

This is the fourth in an ongoing series on volunteering at the Ina and Jack Kay Hospice at Hadassah Hospital Mount Scopus. “Suffering! We owe to it all that is good in us, all that gives value to life;...

Brendon Stewart Freedman

Oct 6, 2026, 9:39 AM

Should Family Physicians Encourage Patients to Vote?

Voting can empower and perhaps improve health.

What Does Voting Have to Do with Health? What does voting have to do with health? More than you might think. A study of 170 countries found that those with stronger democratic institutions tended to have healthier populations, particularly when those...

Carol Silver Elliott

Sep 29, 2026, 2:35 AM

Often when we think about aging well, we conjure up mental images of 90-year-old marathon runners and 85-year-old tennis players. Maybe we think about the late Henry Kissinger, continuing a career in political science, diplomacy and history even after...

Sep 28, 2026, 1:01 PM

From Lab to Life: Kitty, Kitty, Cancer Cure?

Could our kittycats hold the key to curing cancer? Science Daily reports: “Scientists say house cats could help unlock better cancer treatments for humans. A massive genetic study of cat tumors reveals striking similarities to human cancer and could open...

Sep 26, 2026, 1:31 PM

IVF in Israel vs. America: Dr. Eliran Mor Trained in Both

Someone close to me went through IVF. I mostly watched from the outside: the injections, the blood draws, the stretches of waiting for a phone call that could go either way. I'm not going to pretend I understand what...

Silas Anastacio

Sep 25, 2026, 12:25 AM

Jewish Hospital Albert Einstein Puts Brazil at the Top of Global Medicine

In 2026 and 2027, Brazil established itself as a medical powerhouse in Latin America and on the world stage. The Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein — a Jewish institution — led international rankings in eight specialties, while the country was...

Sep 24, 2026, 9:11 AM

From Lab to Life: Cancer Drug Breakthrough

Cancerous tumors are phenomenally good at overcoming the body’s defenses. Centuries, eons, of evolution have given them this ability. Evolution has made we humans what we are – but also created a horde of diabolical enemies—and cancer is among...

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