What you Need to Know About Heat and Medication

Summer is already arrived for many of us in the Northern Hemisphere and the hottest days are yet to come. In addition to taking anti-viral precautions, there are some important things to keep in mind when it comes to storing and taking prescription and over-the-counter medication on vacations or in hot climates. Here’s what you […]

Israel: Reducing Prescription Errors and Saving Lives

Approximately eight million Americans experience preventable prescription errors each year. 1.5 million Americans are injured by medication errors. It is understandable that mistakes can happen considering the process of acquiring medicine. First there is the decision to prescribe medicine. An erroneous decision could be made. Then there is the potential for a mistake to be […]

How 5 Serious Medical Conditions are Linked to Erectile Dysfunction

5 Health Conditions that have more to do with your penis than you realize. High blood pressure, high cholesterol, high blood sugar, diabetes, and sleep apnea might have an effect on ED. Read on to find out more. Erectile Dysfunction (ED) is a difficult condition for a sexually active man to confront. Not only is […]

Three Ways to Save Money On Medicare In 2021

Save Medicare Dollars: Order Medication Online Medicare recipients can save money on their prescription medications when they order online in 2021. While millions of American seniors are on Medicare, the program’s vastness makes it hard to understand all the details of coverage and benefits. At IsraelPharm, Medicare recipients appreciate that our prices are on average […]

Is There A Diabetes Cure? In Israel Several Groundbreaking Diabetes Treatments Advance

Diabetes is said to affect approximately 9.4% of the US population. In fact, 30.3 million Americans suffer from the disease, with 1.5 million people newly diagnosed every year. With so many people living with the condition, it’s natural to wonder about a cure. New medical innovations in Israel provide hope for diabetics that a cure […]

Israel Advances in Nephrology

For kidney month, lets to look at the latest Israel advances made in nephrology. Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a condition where there is a gradual loss of kidney function over time. When your kidneys are damaged, waste builds up in your blood and can make you feel sick. High blood pressure, weak bones, nerve […]

Your Kidneys and Alcohol in the Golden Years

Kidneys and Alcohol as we age….what a topic! When we’re young, many of us are counting down the days until we can legally buy our own alcohol. And yet as we age, we begin to see that drinking alcohol isn’t as simple or easy on our bodies as it once was. One of the main […]

New Flu Vaccine in Israel?

Wouldn’t it be great if we could be protected from the flu all year round, without having to get a new flu shot each year? That’s exactly what BiondVax, an Israeli pharmaceutical company, is hoping to bring us. Who is BiondVax? Located in Jerusalem, BiondVax is a public biotech company listed on the NASDAQ. The […]

Israeli Researchers develop Artificial Intelligence Treatment for Breast Cancer

October is Breast Cancer Awareness month, so what better way than to focus on some recent life-saving treatments? Researchers in Israel are increasingly utilizing Artificial Intelligence to diagnose different types of cancers. Recently, they have developed a treatment using artificial intelligence for breast cancer – read on. What is AI? AI simulates human intelligence by […]

Israel Studies on Macular Degeneration

Age-related macular degeneration is the leading cause of blindness for those over the age of 60. While some treatments can help reduce the progression of the disease, there is currently no cure. But there is hope. Researchers are leading the way in developing a stem-cell therapy that could save the sight of millions of people […]