World’s First Precision Medical Marijuana Inhaler Hopes To Remove Stigma Of Smoking The Green Stuff
Israeli startup Syqe has invented the world's first 3D-printed medical marijuana inhaler, giving doctors and patients much more control over dosage.
October 05, 2014
Inborn Deafness Is Also A Symptom Of Thyroid Imbalance, Study Finds
Hypothyroid is responsible for fatigue, weight gain, hair loss and anxiety, but now researchers have discovered that it is also responsible for congenital deafness.
October 02, 2014
10 Israeli Companies At The Cutting-Edge Of Life Saving Tech
One country's prowess in medical and tech innovation is helping save lives around the world. From sniffing out cancer, to holding a holographic heart in the palm of the hand, Israel has made some amazing technological breakthroughs that are truly saving lives.
September 30, 2014
Back To The Future: Researchers Create Virtual Time-Travel To Treat Memory-Based Trauma
If you thought time travel only existed in "Back to the Future" - think again. A team of researchers has discovered a way to time travel through virtual reality, and treat memory-based trauma and PTSD.
September 15, 2014
Israeli BioPharm Company Protalix Can Produce The ZMapp Ebola Drug
Although the ZMapp Ebola drug, which proved effective on infected American aid workers, has run out, Israeli company Protalix says it can produce more, if needed.
September 12, 2014
Pulsing Magnetic Waves In The Brain Could Help Heavy Smokers Ditch Their Habit
Some people will do anything to quit smoking, but now a new Israeli study finds that pulsing magnetic waves in the brain could help the heaviest of smokers ditch the habit.
September 03, 2014
Wearable Tech: This T-Shirt Will Monitor Your Heart And Read Your Vital Signs
Israel's HealthWatch is one of the first companies in the world to successfully introduce an ECG heart-monitoring t-shirt that can read a patient's heart rate, blood pressure and other vital signs to preventing heart attacks.
September 01, 2014
Beyond The Ice Bucket Challenge: Israel’s ‘NurOwn’ May Become The First Real Treatment For ALS
As the Ice Bucket Challenges takes over the Internet, it may be time to get to know what's really being done to treat ALS. BrainStorm's 'NurOwn' stem cell treatment has already shown remarkable success and is now on its way to medical trials in the US.
August 31, 2014
Researchers Find That Whey Protein Shakes Can Control Diabetic Blood Sugar Spikes
Researchers found that drinking a whey protein shake, a milk-based powder, before breakfast, could help diabetics decrease post-meal blood sugar spikes by nearly 28 percent.
August 27, 2014
Watch How Two People Learn To Walk Again Thanks To Game-Changing ‘ReWalk’ Technology
Three years ago, retired Army sergeant Theresa Hannigan lost the use of her legs as a result of her time in the service. Seven years ago, Matthew Tilford suffered a spinal cord injury that left him paralyzed. Today, they are walking again thanks to the technology developed by ReWalk Robotics and Ekso Bionics.
August 26, 2014
The Upside Of Suburbia: Green Spaces Found To Significantly Increase Child’s Birth Weight
Mothers who live near green spaces deliver babies with significantly higher birth weights, according to a new study by Ben Gurion University.
August 25, 2014
Involuntary Eye Movements May Be Clear Indication Of ADHD, Israeli Researchers Find
ADHD is the most common behavioral disorder among children today that is often misdiagnosed. Now Israeli researchers have discovered a simple eye motion test to definitively diagnose the disorder.
August 17, 2014
Taking ReWalk To The Next Level: Now Quadriplegics Can ‘Walk’ Too With UPnRIDE
Meet the mother of all standing wheelchairs- the UPnRIDE. This device from the makers of ReWalk allows the handicapped to explore the outdoors and reach their counter tops with ease.
August 15, 2014
Futuristic EIMindA ‘Helmet’ Monitors Brain Health Like Never Before
The EIMindA helmet knows what you're thinking, but it won't use that information against you. This futuristic Israeli innovation will tell you and your doctors how healthy your brain is.
August 14, 2014
How Israel’s Leading Ebola Expert Could Eradicate The Virus And Why The US Military Is Investing In Him
As the deadly Ebola virus continues to claim lives in Western Africa, one Israeli research is well on his way to discovering a vaccine. Dr. Leslie Lobel speaks to NoCamels about his survivor blood-based vaccine, US military funding and overblown fears of pandemic.
August 08, 2014