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Medical Device Company Lumenis Unifies Engineering and Business Processes with Dassault Systèmes’ ENOVIA Version 6 »

Dassault Systèmes, a world leader in 3D and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solutions, announced today that Lumenis, the largest medical laser company in the world, has selected ENOVIA Version 6, after a meticulous evaluation process, to fully master the company’s engineering information and business processes.

Israeli Researchers Focus on Type 1 Diabetes Cure »

Researchers in Jerusalem have identified a possible cure for Type 1 diabetes in the form of a signal that activates regeneration of pancreatic beta cells, which are responsible for producing insulin. The research team claims that the discovery could pave the way for treating Type 1 diabetes by restoring or increasing pancreatic beta cell function [...]

Medical Tourism Provider MediClass Launches New Website »

Prominent medical tourism provider MediClass.ru has recently launched its new website, mediclass ru. The website presents a wealth of practical information for people seeking to undergo medical procedures abroad, from a detailed description of a wide variety of treatments to the specific clinics that currently offer these particular services.

Parenting Style Impacts Type 1 Diabetes Control in Children, Adolescents »

Parenting style can play an important role in improving glycemic control in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes, according to a study published in the August issue of Diabetes Care and its accompanying editorial.

Newborns Have Less Chance of Suffering from CMA »

A new research, published in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology by scientists from Tel Aviv University, showed that newborns, getting fed on cow milk for their first 15 days, are less likely to develop Cow’s Milk Protein Allergy (CMA) during their childhood.

Low-fat, low-carb diet can prevent strokes, say Israeli researchers »

A new study conducted at the Ben-Gurion Univeristy of the Negev, Israel suggests that low-fat and low-carb diets can prevent heart attacks and strokes. The Israeli researchers said that fat-free, carb-free and Mediterranean food can reverse the blockage in arteries; hence, they reduce the chances of Arteriosclerotic Vascular Disease. The study was conducted on a [...]

Israel pays $10.5 mn for damage to UN Gaza premises »

New York, Jan 23 – Israel has paid a total of $10.5 million for the damage it caused to UN properties in Gaza Strip during the conflict with Hamas during the 2009 winter.

Bomb targets Israeli diplomatic convoy in Jordan »

Jerusalem/Amman, Jan 15 – A roadside bomb exploded Thursday afternoon near a convoy of Israeli diplomats travelling in Jordan, but caused no injuries, Jordanian officials said.

Israeli army strikes Gaza militant targets, four injured »

Gaza City, Jan 2 – Israeli war jets and tanks struck several targets in eastern and southern Gaza Strip Friday night, wounding at least four people, witnesses and medical sources said.

Israel inner cabinet meets to discuss prisoner swap deal »

Jerusalem, Dec 21 – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was set to convene his inner cabinet for a discussion on a prisoner swap with Hamas – which would see Israel release hundreds of Palestinian prisoners in return for Gilad Shalit, the soldier held in the Gaza strip for over three years.