Our brains are so precious to us and yet we still know so little about them. I am truly in awe when I think – using my brain – about this wonderful organ but researchers at Hebrew U don’t let any awestruck feelings get in the way of forging ahead to try to understand the [...]

I’m sorry if you don’t get what big news this is but it turns out that a new gate is being built on the Hebrew U campus where I got my B.Sc. in nutrition. The faculty of agriculture, food and environmental sciences of Hebrew U in Rechovot (now to be called the Robert H. Smith [...]

This is a subject very close to my heart as a very good friend of mine was diagnosed with diabetes 8 months ago. My friend is a great hockey player and baseball player and he has never let diabetes stop him. But the worry is always in the back of his mind. So I am [...]

When I read about Vered Kater, a senior faculty member at Hadassah’s Hebrew University School of Nursing in Jerusalem, I noticed how actually she has lived at least three lives until now. On July 8 she spoke to around 50 people at the St. Louis Chapter of Hadassah on July 8 about Hadassah’s hospitals’ vital [...]