New stem cell therapy can potentially save thousands of leukemia victims
Posted by: LarryTodd
Jerusalem :: Israel | updated 2013-04-12 01:03:15 -0700 | health-news
Gamida cell, an Israel biomedical company, announced yesterday some very good news in the battle against leukemia and other similar blood cancers. Specifically, the company reported their latest findings from their phase 1 & 2 studies on leukemia and lymphoma...
Next Year: A Pony Tail
Posted by: cmiller
Jerusalem :: Israel | updated 2013-03-21 11:31:52 -0700 | health-news
Yael’s Birthday Wish It wasn’t a new game or a trip to the zoo. Yael’s birthday wish was much simpler than that but oh so hard to achieve. Yael just wanted to be normal like every other seven-year-old. She wanted...
A law approved to banned skinny models in Israel: Health or Weight?
Posted by: Mary Grace Keiner
Jerusalem :: Israel | updated 2013-01-03 09:17:00 -0800 | health-news
Agree or disagree? In March 2012, lawmakers in Israel passes a law that bans skinny models to reduce eating disorders and promote healthy body image. Men and women cannot be hire for modeling jobs unless they have medical proof that...
What are they learning in college these days...?
Posted by: EzerMizionInc
Jerusalem :: Israel | updated 2012-05-16 11:17:40 -0700 | health-news
College Students Pass Test with Flying Colors The students at Ariel University and Alumnah College recently passed their test with flying colors. Actually only one color---white. It all started with Ofir Engelsman who had an idea. Living in his own...
Talk Is Not Cheap
Posted by: EzerMizionInc
Jerusalem :: Israel | updated 2012-05-16 11:10:50 -0700 | health-news
Talk Is Not Cheap "I dreaded the moment when we would have to return the computer... It just was not an option!" Seven-year-old Shai Chayat suffers from a rare syndrome known as Marshal Smith, which prevents her from communicating through...
Stop the World...
Posted by: EzerMizionInc
Jerusalem :: Israel | updated 2012-05-16 10:58:46 -0700 | health-news
Stop the World - I Want to Get Off... When a person receives the dreaded diagnosis of cancer, his life and the lives of his loved ones instantly turn into a mad race against time: tests, treatments, hospitalization, more tests,...
Fighting the War on Two Fronts...and Winning
Posted by: EzerMizionInc
Jerusalem :: Israel | updated 2012-05-16 10:50:30 -0700 | health-news
Fighting A War on Two Fronts…and Winning Ilai’s mother was drained- emotionally and physically. Her six year old son was battling cancer and chemotherapy was not working. She thought she had used up every bit of energy. She thought she...
Stoop To The Heights
Posted by: cmiller
Jerusalem :: Israel | updated 2012-04-18 13:25:32 -0700 | health-news
No man stands so tall as when he stoops to help another (Abraham Lincoln). US Marines-tough, controlled, dignified- never stood so tall as when a group, stationed in Tel Aviv stooped to bring smiles to suffering children in Israel. Recently,...
Cold Outside...Warm in the Heart
Posted by: cmiller
Jerusalem :: Israel | updated 2012-04-18 13:27:55 -0700 | health-news
Cold Outside, Warm in Heart – with Ezer Mizion Aware that a happy spirit will act as a strong partner for the body, Ezer Mizion periodically plans trips and parties for families dealing with cancer. The black cloud that envelopes...
Like a Boat in a Storm
Posted by: cmiller
Jerusalem :: Israel | updated 2012-04-18 13:28:13 -0700 | health-news
A Memento of Udi This dramatic scene was painted by Udi, an 11 year old boy who suffered from an incurable case of cancer. When asked to explain what the painting depicts, he said, "I feel like a boat in...
Dog Therapy for Kids with Cancer at Ezer Mizion
Posted by: cmiller
Jerusalem :: Israel | updated 2012-04-18 13:29:25 -0700 | health-news
The Newest Innovation at Ezer Mizion: On-site Resident Therapy Dogs When it comes to easing the journey for cancer patients, Ezer Mizion is always on the alert for new avenues of assistance. The latest project – resident therapy dogs at...
Award of Excellence
Posted by: cmiller
Jerusalem :: Israel | updated 2012-04-18 13:46:02 -0700 | health-news
Long since a member of Bone Marrow Donors Worldwide, Ezer Mizion has recently received the prestigious accreditation of World Marrow Donor Association. Of over one hundred Registry members in BMDW, only twenty are WMDA accredited. Ezer Mizion is proud that...
Nordic at 90
Posted by: cmiller
Jerusalem :: Israel | updated 2012-04-18 13:47:16 -0700 | health-news
Nordic Walking "At first, the women were skeptical – and frankly, so was I – but the results speak for themselves!" – Ruth Carmeli, director of Ezer Mizion’s walking program. As always, Ezer Mizion is on the forefront of new...
When Cancer Is Cured
Posted by: cmiller
Jerusalem :: Israel | updated 2012-04-18 13:48:12 -0700 | health-news
New Innovations A year has passed since the opening of Ezer Mizion's "New Beginning Center" in Petach Tikvah, the first clinic in Israel for people who have recovered from cancer. The need to address the unique needs of the cancer...
Babes and Waves
Posted by: cmiller
Jerusalem :: Israel | updated 2012-04-18 13:32:01 -0700 | health-news
Ezer MIzion Makes Waves Everyone knows that swimming is the ideal exercise at any age - but not everyone realizes from how early a point in life that axiom "holds water"... An enrichment course was hosted by Ezer Mizion's Yankel...
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