Medicine
Anti-vaxxers have stolen an anti-Nazi group’s identity
The White Rose was a World War II group fighting the Nazis. Now anti-vaxxers, seeing themselves as freedom fighters, have taken up the mantle.
Did Israeli Scientists Really Just Discover The Cure For Cancer?
The claim — and the media hype — has “damaged the image of Israel’s life sciences industry.”
Two Of Trump’s Mar-a-Lago Pals Are Holding Up The VA’s Digital Transformation
“Shulkin would say, “Who the hell is this person who practices medicine in Florida and has never run a health care system?”
Stanford To Partner With Israeli Hospital On Medical Innovations
The institutions announced Friday that they will cooperate in areas including medical innovation and trauma and emergency preparedness.
Ashkenazi Jews With Crohn’s Disease More Likely To Have Parkinson’s Gene: Study
The study could have major implications for treating two seemingly unrelated diseases, researchers say.
Meet The Feminist Jewish Doctor Who Fought For Civil Rights — At All Costs
One of the first Jewish women to graduate Harvard Medical School, Dr. Nanette Wenger worked tirelessly to end segregation in Atlanta hospitals.
Former Cleveland Clinic Executive Pleads Guilty To $2.7M Fraud
Fingerhut, 57, received nearly $500,000 for his role in the scheme.
23andMe DNA Data Can Predict How You Look? Yes, Say Researchers
“When you have the whole genome, we can predict a photograph, your height, your weight, your eye color,” said Craig Venter.
Paging Dr. Husband: Confessions of a Jewish Doctor’s Wife
Being married to a doctor can mean a lonely existence. Especially in the Jewish community.
Meet The Indefatigable Religious Israeli Doctor Defying Stereotypes
Dr. Yitz Glick is a doctor without borders. Or green lines.