Hadassah Surgery Clarifies Gender for Palestinian Teen

Posted on September 7, 2017
disease, endocrinology, hormonal, Palestinian, psychologist, rare, Syndrome, uterus
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Genetics / Hadassah / Hospital / Jerusalem / News / Surgery / Uncategorized

HADASSAH SURGICALLY REMOVES MALE TESTICLES FROM TEENAGE GIRL BY JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH SEPTEMBER 5, 2017 18:52 The 14-year-old patient, who was born without a uterus, is reported to be in good condition. Paediatric urologists have surgically removed testicles found inside a 14-year-old girl who was born without a uterus. The very rare case, treated at Hadassah…

Puzzling catastrophic disease diagnosed by Hadassah team.

by Mark Addleman

Posted on August 4, 2017
American Journal of Human Genetics, children, cognitive, disease, gene matcher, Israel, neurological, nurilogical, Orly Empeleg, Paediatric, pediatric, ribosomal, RNA, sequencing
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Genetics / Hospital / Jerusalem / News / Research / Uncategorized

Puzzling catastrophic disease newly diagnosed by Hadassah team. Prof Orly Empeleg Today’s edition of the prestigious American Journal of Human Genetics credits Hadassah’s Professor Orly Elpeleg, Head of the Department of Genetics and Metabolic Diseases and a professor at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, with diagnosing a rare and devastating pediatric neurological disease that has…

97% Success with New Hepatitis C Treatment

by Avi Mendelsohn

Posted on July 28, 2017
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Future / News / Research

“Hepatitis C used to be a death sentence,” reports Prof. Rifaat Safadi, head of the Liver Unit at the Hadassah Medical Organization. He explains, however, that Hadassah has achieved 97 percent success in treating the disease using a new combination of medicines clinically tested at Hadassah and other leading medical centers worldwide. One of the…

Rescuing Hadassah

by Mark Addleman

Posted on July 19, 2017
David Weinberg, Hadassah deficit, Haemato-oncology, Health Ministry, Litzman, recouperation, recovery, Rotstein
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Blog / Hadassah / Hospital / Jerusalem / News

COMMENT: RESCUING HADASSAH Prof. Zeev Rotstein should be supported as he drives the hospital’s recuperation. BY DAVID M. WEINBERG JULY 13, 2017 Jerusalem Post For the past nine months, headlines have focused on an ugly fight between a group of paediatric Haemato-oncology doctors at Hadassah Medical Centre and the leadership of that institution, a dispute…

The Woman Behind a Trailblazing Treatment

by Mark Addleman

Posted on July 13, 2017
ACT, immunotherapy, Melanoma, metastatic, Michel Lotem, Patients, protacol, Research, therapy, tumor, tumour, vaccine
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Cancer / Hadassah / Hadassah Heroes / Jerusalem

Hadassah’s Prof. Michal Lotem, a trailblazer in melanoma research and healing, is treating her patients with a personalised protocol that only a handful of oncology centres around the globe are able to offer. When her patients come to her with Stage IV metastatic melanoma, where standard treatments have failed, Prof. Lotem uses a cutting-edge immunotherapy…

BIG BROTHER LITTLE BROTHER

by Mark Addleman

Posted on July 7, 2017
1984, Aliyah, big brother, Cancer, Chagall, Ein Kerem, gym, hydrotherapy, Israel, Jerusalem, Mount Scopus, Multiple Sclerosis, occupational therapy, Rehabilitation, wheelchair
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Blog / Hadassah Heroes / Patient Blog

Here we are in early July, and I am enjoying beautiful sunshine in the most beautiful country in the world. Having celebrated our two year “aliyahversary” in May, I know that I have no regrets about our decision, finally, to turn our dreams of Aliyah into a reality. One huge element of this is down…

A Lyrical Story from Nahama, Hadassah’s Medical Clown

by Mark Addleman

Posted on June 22, 2017
A&E, balloon, Bonjour, clowning, French, Intensive Care, laughter, miracle, smile, ward
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Hadassah / Hospital / Jerusalem / Medical Clown

A lyrical story by Shiri– Sometimes miracles do happen A&E I pass through the rooms… Here is a dark room, here are a grandmother and a grandfather, here is a mother in pain, here is a young-girl lying in bed, looking at the ceiling not responding. “Bonjour,” I say, the grandmother answers me and the…

“Send in the Clowns” Hadassah UK Event

by Mark Addleman

Posted on June 21, 2017
Finchley Central, Immanuel College, Sacks Morasha, Shabbaton Choir, smile, Synagogue
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Hadassah / Hospital / Jerusalem / Medical Clown / Nonprofit / Uncategorized

Hadassah UK (HUK) brings to London from our hospital in Jerusalem, some of our best practitioners in medicine who have developed world-leading techniques. This week HUK brought one of our best and more unusual, David Barashi (DuSH) their Head Dream Doctors Medical Clown. Hospital Medical Clowning in Israel has developed in a different way to…

Jewish nurse breastfeeds baby of injured Palestinian mum

by Mark Addleman

Posted on June 7, 2017
breadfeed, breastfeeding, Israel, Jewish, mother, mum, Palestinian, Ula Ostrowski-Zak
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Hadassah / Hospital / Jerusalem / Nurse / Uncategorized

Share this article with other mums.. Because love certainly has no boundaries when it comes to the sisterhood of Motherhood and breastfeeding… The beautiful image is popping up on social media newsfeeds around the world. A nurse cradles a baby with a tender expression on her face. One would think she is the baby’s mother…

Melania Trump & Sara Netanyahu visit kids at Hadassah

by Mark Addleman

Posted on May 23, 2017
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US First Lady Melania Trump on Monday visited a leading Israeli hospital (Hadassah) that is also known as a centre of coexistence between Arabs and Jews, as a guest of Sara Netanyahu, the wife of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Mrs Trump was in Jerusalem with President Donald Trump, who is on a two-day visit to…

Saving the lives of children at risk in Mosul

by Mark Addleman

Posted on May 19, 2017
Angel of Mostar, Eitan Kerem, humanitarian, Mosul, Paediatric
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Hadassah / Hospital / Jerusalem / Relief

An article in the Jewish Chronicle describes how Sally Becker, a volunteer and past Trustee of Hadassah UK, is on a mission to save those most at risk from the battle for Mosul. She has created the only front-line paediatric unit in this war-torn area, and has teamed up with the Hadassah Medical Centre in…

GUEST BLOG: NURSE LIBBIE

by Mark Addleman

Posted on May 9, 2017
babies, beginnings, birth, Cancer, chemo, newborn
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Hadassah / Hospital / Jerusalem / Nurse / Uncategorized

Chapter Five: We are here Babies are a sign of life. New life and new beginnings. That is one of the reasons why I love my job so much on the maternity and newborn ward. Each and every day I spend on the ward I get that unique feeling of excitement seeing all those new…

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Hadassah Surgery Clarifies Gender for Palestinian Teen

Puzzling catastrophic disease diagnosed by Hadassah team.

97% Success with New Hepatitis C Treatment

Rescuing Hadassah

The Woman Behind a Trailblazing Treatment

BIG BROTHER LITTLE BROTHER

A Lyrical Story from Nahama, Hadassah’s Medical Clown

“Send in the Clowns” Hadassah UK Event

Jewish nurse breastfeeds baby of injured Palestinian mum

Melania Trump & Sara Netanyahu visit kids at Hadassah

Saving the lives of children at risk in Mosul

GUEST BLOG: NURSE LIBBIE

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