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Originally Published 2 months ago — by Ynetnews
Yoav Rokach Penn, born without hands and suffering from severe neuropathic pain for 20 years, underwent a groundbreaking, custom surgical procedure at Sheba Medical Center in Israel, involving a neural pacemaker implant on a central nerve junction, which significantly alleviated his pain and restored his quality of life.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by The Times of Israel
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu underwent surgery to have a pacemaker implanted after experiencing heart conduction problems. The pacemaker, a small battery-powered device, helps regulate the heart's electrical activity and prevent it from beating too slowly. Netanyahu had been admitted to Sheba Medical Center after an alert from an internal cardiac monitor indicated a transient heart block. The surgery was successful, and the Prime Minister's upcoming trips to Turkey and Cyprus have been postponed.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by The Times of Israel
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu underwent successful surgery to be fitted with a pacemaker at Sheba Medical Center, just before crucial Knesset votes on the government's controversial judicial overhaul bill. Netanyahu had previously been hospitalized for dehydration and had a heart monitoring device implanted. The pacemaker surgery was completed without complications, and Netanyahu is expected to be discharged on Sunday. The prime minister's health issues come amidst rising criticism over the lack of transparency regarding his medical condition. The judicial overhaul bill, which has drawn intense opposition, is part of Netanyahu's plans to overhaul the judiciary and has strained his ties with the US. Netanyahu is also facing a corruption trial and denies all allegations.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by The Times of Israel
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been released from the hospital after being treated for dehydration. Doctors found no abnormalities but implanted a heart monitoring device for further tracking. Netanyahu's heart is reported to be completely normal, and no heart arrhythmia was found. The hospital stated that the implantation of the device will allow for regular monitoring by his medical team. Netanyahu had complained of dizziness after spending time in the sun during a heatwave.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by CNN
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been hospitalized at Sheba Medical Center in Ramat Gan due to suspected dehydration amid a heat wave in the country. Initial tests came out normal, and Netanyahu appears to be in good condition. He complained of mild dizziness before his admission and is undergoing additional routine tests. Netanyahu released a video statement advising people to drink more water and avoid excessive sun exposure during the ongoing heat wave.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by The Jerusalem Post
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been admitted to Sheba Medical Center after losing consciousness and falling at his home in Caesarea. He arrived at the hospital fully conscious and is currently undergoing extensive medical evaluation and testing. This comes after a previous hospitalization in October 2022 when he fainted during Yom Kippur prayers.