News
19-Jul-2010
At 2.00 a.m. on a recent Friday morning, the Hadassah Medical Center installed a new $1.7 million Cyclotron System—one of a handful worldwide.
19-Jul-2010
When a little girl experienced a swollen nose after a fall, her mother brought her to the emergency room, worried that perhaps the base of the skull was injured too. As it turned out, her nose was swollen because a battery was lodged inside!
19-Jul-2010
A Hadassah neurologist has found that patients with severe pain that seems to have no physical origin can be helped with hypnosis.
19-Jul-2010
A Hadassah neurologist has helped patients break their vicious cycles of pain through withdrawal from pain medications and recognition of certain pain syndromes.
19-Jul-2010
Dr. Yoram Ben Yehuda, head of Hadassah’s pediatric emergency unit, has taken the lead in protecting children throughout Israel.
19-Jul-2010
Reaching out into the community to empower women to become advocates for their own physical and mental health, the Hadassah Medical Center’s Patricia and Russell Fleischman Women’s Health Center, in partnership with the Jerusalem Municipality and Israel’s Ministry of Health, hosted a Women’s Health Day at Jerusalem’s famed outdoor market, Machane Yehuda.
19-Jul-2010
With an internationally prominent Hadassah pediatrician in town, Hadassah Austria took the opportunity to introduce him to friends—and potential friends--of Hadassah at a gala fundraising dinner and a ladies luncheon.
19-Jul-2010
On June 17, Hadassah France hosted a concert featuring a harpist and violinist, followed by a cocktail at the residence of Israel’s Ambassador to France, His Excellency Daniel Shek; on June 14, 1500 people attended the unit’s “humorist soirée,” showcasing four famous comedians at the Casino de Paris Theater.
19-Jul-2010
Hadassah Germany is pleased to announce that Oliver Berben, head of a prominent German television film production company, has joined its Board of Governors.
19-Jul-2010
Prof. Sir John Bell, President of the Academy of Medical Sciences in the United Kingdom, praised Israel for its strength in groundbreaking research, many Centers of Excellence, its lead in technological commercialization of medicine and pharmaceuticals, and strong commitment to translating research from the laboratory to the patient’s bedside.