Cardiologists at Jerusalem’s Hadassah Ein Kerem Medical Center are the first in Israel to fix life-threatening heart aneurysms by minimal catheterization. Four patients underwent the 2.5-hour procedure in which an implant is threaded via the arm or leg to the … Continue reading →

Israel’s AvoMed has patented an ecofriendly process to extract PFA (polyhydroxylated fatty alcohol) from normally trashed avocado pits. PFA is a bioactive compound that AvoMed use to developed skin-care products to treat sun damage and inflammation. https://www.israelhayom.com/2022/08/12/israeli-tech-turns-avocado-pits-into-beauty-aids/

Researchers from Israel’s Bar-Ilan University have produced tiny diamonds that can deliver medicinal and cosmetic treatments to cells, through layers of human skin. They are also effective antioxidants. The nano-diamonds are produced by detonating explosives inside a closed chamber. https://www.i24news.tv/en/news/israel/technology-science/1661859600-israeli-researchers-create-nanodiamonds-used-for-medical-treatment … Continue reading →

Researchers at Jerusalem’s Hadassah Medical Organization have developed an AI algorithm to identify, with 96% accuracy, all possible harmful mutations of the TP53 cancer-causing gene. The breakthrough can improve genetic screening and customized treatment for cancer patients. https://hadassahinternational.org/breakthrough-research-at-hadassah-cancer-institute-pinpoints-harmful-mutations/ https://academic.oup.com/bib/article/23/2/bbab524/6510957?login=false