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BNT162b2 COVID-19 vaccine and correlates of humoral immune responses and dynamics: a prospective, single-centre, longitudinal cohort study in health-care workers

January 12, 2022

Yaniv Lustig 1 , Einav Sapir 2 , Gili Regev-Yochay 2 , Carmit Cohen 3 , Ronen Fluss 4 , Liraz Olmer 4 , Victoria Indenbaum 5 , Michal Mandelboim […]

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COVID vaccine does not cause infertility, Israeli study finds

January 5, 2022

Since the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine was approved for use, there have been rumors that it can affect women’s fertility. Some anti-vaccine activists have espoused these claims. COVID vaccines do not affect […]

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Tel Aviv University breakthrough touted as key to reversing ALS

December 15, 2021

Israeli researchers say they used experimental molecule to break down protein whose buildup can cause the debilitating condition, also known as Lou Gehrig’s Disease Israeli researchers announced Tuesday that they […]

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Contribution of clinical breast exam to cancer detection in women participating in a modern screening program

October 19, 2021

Purpose Despite the controversy surrounding the role of clinical breast exam (CBE) in modern breast cancer screening, it is widely practiced. We examined the contribution of CBE in women undergoing […]

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Risk factors and mortality in patients with pneumonia and elevated troponin levels

December 10, 2020

Abstract Pneumonia in hospitalized patients is associated with myocardial injury. In this study, we evaluated risk factors for myocardial injury in hospitalized patients with pneumonia and its prognostic value. We […]

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Digital Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs: The Future of Patient-Centered Medicine

January 7, 2020

Background The low participation rate in cardiac rehabilitation programs is the major reason for rehospitalization, morbidity, and mortality. Home-based cardiac rehabilitation by technological means is an essential component of a […]

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Emergency Department Triage in the Era of COVID-19: The Sheba Medical Center Experience.

January 1, 2020

Background Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, is a tertiary hospital located in the center of Israel. It is the largest hospital in Israel and was the first to face coronavirus […]

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Advanced virtual reality-based rehabilitation of balance and gait in clinical practice

August 23, 2019

Background Extensive research shows that virtual reality (VR) enhances motor learning and has advantages in balance and gait rehabilitation of neurological patients. There is still uncertainty, however, as for the […]

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Risk of early, intermediate, and late rejection following heart transplantation

July 28, 2017

Risk of early, intermediate, and late rejection following heart transplantation: Trends over the past 25 years and relation to changes in medical management. Tertiary center experience: The Sheba Heart Transplantation […]

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Blood pressure control in type 2 diabetic patients

January 6, 2017

Abstract Diabetes mellitus (DM) and essential hypertension are common conditions that are frequently present together. Both are considered risk factors for cardiovascular disease and microvascular complications and therefore treatment of […]

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