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Israel, America and ADHD
Why are rates of the disorder skyrocketing in both countries? Israeli researchers have some theories.

Why are rates of the disorder skyrocketing in both countries? Israeli researchers have some theories.
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This Women Owned Startup Is Reshaping Egg Donation
Cofertility is ‘leading the way for a more transparent and ethical the entire industry to become more transparent and ethical,’ says cofounder Halle Tecco.

Cofertility is ‘leading the way for a more transparent and ethical the entire industry to become more transparent and ethical,’ says cofounder Halle Tecco.
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The Journey From Loss to Healing
Grief is a universal experience, but grieving is a uniquely personal experience.

Grief is a universal experience, but grieving is a uniquely personal experience.
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Helping Children Deal With Trauma
Young victims of pandemic stress learn coping strategies at Hadassah Hospital.

Young victims of pandemic stress learn coping strategies at Hadassah Hospital.
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A Perfect Match: Donating a Kidney to a Stranger
Every day in America, 13 people die waiting for a kidney. Often their best hope—their only hope—is to find a living donor.

Every day in America, 13 people die waiting for a kidney. Often their best hope—their only hope—is to find a living donor.

A ‘Champion of Change’ for Cystic Fibrosis

Five years ago, fueled by frustration and desperation, the Kramer-Golinkoff family decided to do something dramatic to keep Emily alive.

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The Past, Present and Future of Cystic Fibrosis

by Carol Saline

Thanks to Israeli investigations into the gene mutations, a diagnosis of cystic fibrosis is no longer an early death sentence.

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BRCA, From Mutation Discovery to Survival

by Wendy Elliman

Israel’s multiethnic society informs Hadassah Hospital's tailored approach to treating breast cancer.

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A Culture of Research

by Wendy Elliman

From developing a melanoma vaccine to working on controlling diabetes, Hadassah's multidisciplinary approach is resulting in medical breakthroughs and innovations.

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In the Blood, Hadassah’s Bone Marrow Transplant Center

by Wendy Elliman

With unflagging enthusiasm, Dr. Stepensky has headed the bone marrow transplant center at Hadassah for the past decade.

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Hadassah Launches Coalition for Women’s Health Equity

by Fran Kritz

Women’s health care advocates came together in Washington, D.C., for the inaugural event of the new Coalition for Women's Health Equity, convened by Hadassah.