Medical Articles

Heel spurs (plantar fasciitis) are an orthopedic disease that causes severe heel pain in 10% of the population. Dr. Nimrod Ron, Head of the Foot...

Alongside hot flashes, mood swings and lack of sleep, menopause is also characterized by less-known symptoms such as vaginal dryness, pelvic pain and pelvic organ...

The Hillel Yaffe Medical Center is one of the first hospitals in Israel to begin using the most innovative technology in the world to examine...

New in the “Hillel Yaffe Medical Centre”: utilizing the Ex-Press technology, which involves the insertion of a tiny implant into the eye in order to...

What is impotency? What can cause it and how can it be treated? Dr. Ronen Rub, Head of the Urology Department and Director of the...

In our days, even women with major heart disease can bring a child into the world without risking their health. Dr. Avraham Shotan, Director of...

Most people suffering from rheumatoid arthritis are not diagnosed in time or are mistakenly diagnosed as suffering from orthopedic or nerve problems and are treated...

The Catheterization Unit at Hillel Yaffe Medical Center is one of the few in Israel that performs catheterizations through the wrist, providing patients with maximum...

During pregnancy, women undergo several scans and assessments during which fetal size and development are evaluated. When is a fetus considered small and what are...

Many women after childbirth, and even older women, find their quality of life deteriorating due to structural and other changes in their pelvic floor. The...

A headache, which is never pleasant, becomes more problematic when toddlers or children, who are not always capable of saying "what hurts," are involved. Headaches...

Clots in veins located in muscles can result in a pulmonary embolism, blood drainage disorders in limbs and more. Dr. Alexander Kantarovsky, a specialist in...