Israel Independence Day 2023 – join in the celebration
Israel Independence Day 2023 is a significant milestone in the modern State of Israel’s progress since its founding in 1948. We look forward to celebrating our 75th anniversary on April 25th with great pride in the attainments of our small country. One of the most revered and praiseworthy achievements has been how Israeli research, especially […] There’s a promising new treatment for atopic dermatitis (eczema)
There’s a promising new treatment for atopic dermatitis (eczema), thanks to the recent development of a new line of pharmaceuticals known as Janus kinase inhibitors (or JAKi for short). Doctors are able to offer promising new treatments for many conditions that previously had few or no good solutions. 2022 – the year of JAKi (Janus […] Israel Will Fight Monkeypox by Learning From its Success in Battling COVID-19
On 23 July 2022, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the outbreak of monkeypox to be a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC), with more than 16,000 reported cases of monkeypox in 75 countries and territories. Today, Israel is facing the same threat as the rest of the world with the sudden outbreak of […] Israel Turns 74 Years Old
In the first week of May, we will be observing two of the most important days in the calendar of the State of Israel. This year on May 4th, the whole country marks the Israel Defense Force Remembrance Day. It is how the people of Israel pay tribute to the thousands of soldiers who have […] 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 […] Cardiology Breakthroughs in Israel
February is American Heart Month – the perfect time of year to look at common heart conditions, heart health, and innovations and breakthroughs coming from Israeli Cardiology Centers. Common heart conditions A heart attack is also called a myocardial infarction. It is a life-threatening condition where blood flow to the heart is stopped. The heart […] Five Recent Israeli Breakthroughs In Cancer Research
Israel has proven to be at the forefront of cancer research over the past few decades. It’s had dozens of breakthroughs coming from its universities, labs, hospitals and medical centers. Biotech startups have also been instrumental in its research and solutions. It seems like Israeli scientists have taken the lead in cancer research and detection. They […] Israel’s Seventy Years
Israel recently celebrated its 70th anniversary since its establishment as a state. In the weeks leading up to this big celebration, the country was busy reflecting upon all the successes and achievements that Israel’s seventy years brought with it. There are too many to count, but common examples of the accomplishments during Israel’s seventy years […] Israel and the Opioid Crisis
Israel and the Opioid Crisis Opioids are a class of drugs which are heavily prescribed for chronic pain such as fentanyl and pain relievers like codeine, morphine, oxycodone and hydocodone. The illegal drug heroin also falls into this class of drugs. Now being referred to in the US as the Opioid Epidemic, the drugs are […] Israel & Medical Cannabis
Medical cannabis approval is spreading throughout states in the US and it’s having a big impact on the rate of prescription drug abuse, overdoses and deaths. Surprised? You might think we would be surprised or even outraged but we’re not. Being pharmacists who believe in the powers of prescription medication you would presume we are […] 
