The study found that certain forms of economic hardship were associated with a higher risk of death, even after adjusting for traditional medical risks.

The company emphasized the significance of this milestone for patients worldwide who are unable to undergo either open-heart surgery or existing transcatheter therapies.

To date, the valve has been implanted in ten human subjects, five of whom were part of an Israeli pilot study.

When an Israeli woman discovered that she and her daughter were suffering from a dangerous genetic heart condition, Sheba Medical Center found innovative ways to save their lives.

Wearable causes excess fluids to be sweated out and evaporated on the skin without discomfort, using very low humidity and fast flowing air.

Amir Yichya Mabchuch was born with a congenital heart defect which was first diagnosed when he was two months old.

A new medical device developed in Israel eliminates the need for invasive open heart surgery.

HeartPoint Global's stent could eliminate the need for open heart surgery.

Hospital offers remote at-home monitoring of infants with complex heart defects from Israel, PA, Gaza, Iraq, Kurdistan and Cyprus.

An Israeli NGO will be bringing its first group of Congolese children to the Jewish state for life-saving heart surgery.

Annette Caron, 96, who underwent the first surgery of its kind in the world, was diagnosed with a heart valve blockage.

Researchers uncover what may be a see-through secret to human heart repair based on a tropical fish.

The small molecule reduces damaging inflammation and improves heart function in mouse models of heart attack, say Israeli scientists.

Israel’s Central Bureau of Statistics last week released its report, "Causes of Death in Israel in 2013," which includes a few positive notes about the state of health of Israelis.

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