Podcasts

Hadassah On Call: New Frontiers in Medicine takes you behind the headlines with Hadassah Medical Organization doctors and specialists, patients and nurses. Listen on iTunes, iHeartRadio, tunein and Stitcher today and be amazed.

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Treating Heart Attacks in Record Time with the Most Advanced Technology

Did you know that when a heart attack occurs the most important thing to consider is time? Listen as Hadassah's Dr. Haim Danenberg describes the new Irma and Paul Milstein Heart Center at Hadassah Hospital as the most advanced cardiac intensive care unit in Israel, perhaps even the world. He shares how Hadassah is revolutionizing the treatment of heart disorders and offers his best advice on prevention of heart disease. Read more

Hadassah confronts the outbreak of measles

Measles, a disease we have not seen for a long time, has come back. In the past year and a half, Israel has seen over 4,000 cases, says Prof. Allon Moses, director of the Department of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases at Hadassah Hospital. Read more

Treating heart attacks in record time with the most advanced technology

Did you know that when a heart attack occurs the most important thing to consider is time? Listen as Hadassah's Dr. Danenberg describes the new Heart Center at Hadassah Hospital as the most advanced cardiac intensive care unit in Israel, perhaps even the world. Read more

What you may not know about strokes and how they can be prevented

The American Stroke Association notes 80% of stroke cases are preventable - that means getting medical care as quickly as possible can help prevent death or minimize some of the lasting effects of stroke. Read more

The Exciting Future of Stem Cells

Podcast featuring Prof. Benjamin Reubinoff, MD, Ph.D, Director of the Hadassah Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research Center and one of the pioneers of human embryonic stem cell (hESC) research. Read more

100 Years in Sight, The Hadassah Medical Organization; A Century and Beyond of Eye Care Innovation

Podcast featuring Itay Chowers, MD, Professor of Ophthalmology, and Chairman at the Division of Ophthalmology of the Hadassah – Hebrew University Medical Center. Read more

World AIDS Day 2018: Hadassah Doctor Searches for a Cure

Podcast featuring Dr. Hila Elinav, Director, AIDS Center, in the department of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases at Hadassah Medical Organization. Read more

Make No Bones About It: Hadassah Osteoporosis Specialist Reveals Advancements

Podcast featuring Prof. A. Joseph Foldes, Director of the Jerusalem Osteoporosis Center at the Hadassah Medical Organization. Read more

Celiac Disease Awareness

Podcast featuring Michael Wilschanski, MD, Director of Pediatric Gastroenterology at the Hadassah Medical Organization Read more

After Pittsburgh, Hadassah Expert Offers Coping Strategies for Children

Podcast featuring Dr. Esti Galili-Weisstub, Head of the Herman Dana Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at the Hadassah Medical Organization Read more

Latest

Pollin Center Cookbook Demystifies Sweetener Choices

Wishing one another “a sweet New Year” is a familiar phrase that expresses our joy at High Holiday time. Now, thanks to a new cookbook published by the Hadassah Medical Organization’s Linda Joy Pollin Cardiovascular Wellness Center for Women, we can all make better choices as to exactly which sweetener is best for us.

Prof. Sigal Sviri: Overcoming the Tough Medical Challenges

Prof. Sigal Sviri is the director of the unit at Hadassah Hospital Ein Kerem where frequently a patient’s organs are failing all at once, and the challenge is to stabilize everything. It’s the unit that cares for patients with severe, complex medical problems – the Medical Intensive Care Unit, known as the MICU.

Israeli Study Can Help Improve Babies’ Health

In Israel the number of births goes up right before and during Passover. Of course, whenever a child is born it is a joyous event. Recent research has revealed a vital discovery regarding how the timing of a baby’s birth affects the child’s health.

Teaching the Value and Joy in Giving

The many children in Moises Jafif’s Mexican extended family will remember their visit to Hadassah Hospital Ein Kerem for the rest of their lives. It was the kind of experience they will relate to their own children and grandchildren in years to come. During the visit, the children all learned the value of giving, experiencing for themselves the personal satisfaction of doing something that brings joy and happiness to others, in this case to children who are ill.