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Palestinian Teen’s Miraculous Recovery at Rambam

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2/23/2023 11:00 AM

After a near-fatal work accident, Izz ad-Din Dar Yassin, a teen from the West Bank city of Jenin, fought for his life in a Palestinian hospital. His condition deteriorated and Yassin was transferred to Rambam Health Care Campus (Rambam), in Haifa, Israel, where against all odds, his life was saved.

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Grieving Widow Donates Life-saving Defibrillators

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2/23/2023 11:00 AM

Just a few short months after the death of her husband, Ilana Siman-Tov Dodeles, CPR head nurse and coordinator at Rambam Health Care Campus (Rambam) in Haifa, Israel, was determined to do something for the community. She mobilized members of her family who arranged the donation of ten automatic CPR defibrillators.

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Turning Breast Cancer Around

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2/20/2023 11:00 AM

A mutated breast cancer gene (BRCA) increases the risk of breast and ovarian cancer. Understanding and managing the gene and resulting cancers was the focus of a successful conference entitled: ‘360 Degrees on BRCA’, hosted at Rambam Health Care Campus (Rambam) in Haifa, Israel, on Wednesday, February 15, 2023.

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Quick, Accurate Diagnosis of Life-threatening Diseases

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2/16/2023 11:00 AM

The Neuromuscular Disease Clinic and Clinical Electrophysiology in the Department of Neurology at Rambam Health Campus (Rambam) in Haifa, Israel, recently inaugurated a testing service for quick and accurate diagnosis of life-threatening neuro-immunological diseases.

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From Battlefield Injury to Rambam Heart Surgeon

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2/13/2023 11:00 AM

Twenty years ago, Roi Glam and three other Israeli soldiers were wounded by gunfire during a clash in the West Bank town of Jenin. Today Glam is an attending physician in the Department of Cardiac Surgery at Rambam Health Care Campus (Rambam) in Haifa, Israel – the hospital that saved his life.

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Rambam Joins Earthquake Relief Effort in Turkey

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2/8/2023 11:00 AM

The 7.5 magnitude earthquake that rocked Turkey has left thousands dead, injured, and homeless. During this desperate time of humanitarian crisis, medical experts from Rambam Health Care Campus (Rambam) in Haifa, Israel, are on their way to Turkey to help provide much-needed assistance and relief.

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Rambam and Halasartan Provide Healing and Hope to Young Oncology Patients

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2/6/2023 11:00 AM

When 44-year-old Haifa resident Karin Bason was diagnosed with cancer, she could not imagine how her journey would end. Three years after being treated for cancer at Rambam Health Care Campus (Rambam), she is now a mentor with Halasartan ("Stop Cancer"), a project offering support to Israel's oncology patients aged 18-44.

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The Future of Medicine: Rambam’s 17th Annual Research Day

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2/2/2023 11:00 AM

The 17th Annual Research Day was held this week at Rambam Health Care Campus (Rambam) in Haifa, Israel. Physicians, nurses, scientists, and students presented and discussed their research aimed at leveraging the latest discoveries and innovations to shape and transform the future of medicine and healthcare.

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Breakthrough Treatment for Follicular Lymphoma

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1/30/2023 11:00 AM

Follicular lymphoma is a slow-growing type of cancer that may appear in the bone marrow, lymph nodes, or other organs. CAR T-Cell therapy – a revolutionary blood cancer treatment, is one of many in the arsenal of cancer therapies offered at Rambam Health Care Campus (Rambam) in Haifa, Israel.

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Artificial Heart Without Opening the Sternum

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1/26/2023 11:00 AM

Rambam Health Care Campus (Rambam) in Haifa, Israel, is performing life-changing heart surgery. The hospital’s Heart Failure Unit recently implemented a surgical technique that does not require a cut through the sternum.

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Keeping Warm from Nose-to-Tail

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1/23/2023 11:00 AM

In a warm gesture, Rambam Health Care Campus (Rambam) in Haifa, Israel, supports a local rescue center’s abused and abandoned dogs.

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Second-Graders Send Gifts for Pediatric Oncology Patients

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1/19/2023 11:00 AM

Giving back to the community was the theme of a second-grade school project at Kibbutz Yagur. Recently these elementary school children encouraged kibbutz members to join them in an extraordinary act of kindness for the pediatric patients of the Joan & Sanford Weil Division of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology, at Rambam Health Care Campus (Rambam) in Haifa, Israel.

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Treated at Rambam, Father of 3 Survives Lightning Bolt

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1/16/2023 11:00 AM

After being treated by an expert medical team at Rambam Health Care Campus, Haifa, Israel, a father of three survives a powerful and direct lightning strike.

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Rambam Establishes Dedicated Medical Intensive Care Unit

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1/12/2023 11:00 AM

An appreciation and ribbon-cutting ceremony was recently held at Rambam Health Care Campus in Haifa, Israel. Thanks to a munificent donation from the Edmond de Rothschild Foundation Israel, this dedicated Medical Intensive Care Unit significantly changes the lives of many patients.

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“Save One Life, and You Are a Hero”

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1/5/2023 11:00 AM

“Save one life, and you are a hero. Save 100 lives, you are a nurse,” this quote from an unknown source summarizes a nurse’s calling. At Rambam Health Care Campus in Haifa, Israel, the generosity of others has saved thousands of lives.

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The Right Place at the Right Time

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1/5/2023 11:00 AM

The ‘tooth fairies’ at Rambam Health Care Campus in Haifa, Israel are a team of medical experts who, in an emergency intervention, saved the life of a nine-year-old who swallowed her tooth.

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Rambam Health Care Campus – 2022 In Numbers

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1/1/2023 11:00 AM

As we embrace the new year, Rambam Health Care Campus, the largest hospital in Northern Israel, has much to be proud of. The year 2022 saw many milestones, achievements, and memorable moments.

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From Darkness to Light – The Miracle of Parenthood and a Hanukkah Menorah

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12/26/2022 11:00 AM

For Yarden and Yoav Berger, the road to parenthood was difficult and painful. It motivated the couple to design and make a Hanukkah Menorah to symbolize their story. The Menorah is now for sale, and proceeds will go to the Division of Obstetrics & Gynecology at Rambam Health Care Campus.

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Bringing Cheer to Patients at Rambam’s Ruth Rappaport Children's Hospital

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12/22/2022 11:00 AM

Hospitalization is often tough on kids. But, to the great delight of our youngest patients, volunteers decorated the entrance to the Ruth Rappaport Children's Hospital at Rambam Health Care Campus with a Hanukkah menorah and a Santa Claus made from balloons.

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Rambam-Mayo Clinic Study: A.I. Can Predict Survival Chances of Inflammatory Muscle Disease Patients

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12/19/2022 8:00 AM

In a groundbreaking study between Rambam Health Care Campus and the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, USA, researchers have ascertained the possibility of employing artificial intelligence to predict the chances of developing heart failure in patients suffering from inflammatory muscle diseases.

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