admin | March 12, 2020
Milk has been a staple of dietary guidelines for decades. But, do kids actually need it? Hana Kahleova, MD, PhDdirector of clinical research at the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM), a nonprofit that counts more than 12,000 members of the medical communitytold LIVEKINDLY over the phone that you can raise healthy kids without dairy.
admin | March 12, 2020
Guy Haiman,1 Tamim Nazif,2 Jeffrey W Moses,2 Amit Ashkenazi,1 Pauliina Margolis,1 Alexandra J Lansky3,4 1Keystone Heart Ltd., Caesarea, Israel; 2Department of Cardiology, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY, USA; 3Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA; 4Department of Cardiology, Yale Cardiovascular Research Group, New Haven, CT, USA Correspondence: Guy Haiman; AJ LanskyEmail guy.haiman@keystoneheart.com; alexandra.lansky@yale.edu Aim: To assess the efficacy of the TriGUARD 3,a novel cerebral embolic protection (CEP) device in reducing cerebral embolization by deflecting embolic debris away from the cerebral circulation using a quantitative in vitro model.Methods and Results: This in vitro study assessed the ability of a cerebral embolic protection device to deflect embolic debris, by measuring the percent of particles and air bubbles, 200 m and 300 m in size, from entering the cerebral circulation compared to unprotected controls. A 3D printed silicone model of the ascending aorta, the aortic arch with its three major cerebral arteries and the descending aorta was connected to a custom-made simulator that mimics physiological pulsatile flow patterns of the left ventricle.
admin | March 12, 2020
Israeli-Arab MK Ahmad Tibi is surrounded by supporters during an election campaign event in Wadi Ara, Feb. 2, 2019
admin | March 12, 2020
Blue and White party leader Benny Gantz suffered an apparently fatal blow in his efforts to form a government on Tuesday when Gesher MK Orly Levy-Abekasis said she would refuse to sit in a minority coalition backed by the Arab-majority Joint List, leaving Israel on the brink of a fourth election in little more than a year. Levy-Abekasis, currently a member of the left-wing Labor-Gesher-Meretz alliance, said in a Facebook post that a Joint List-backed minority government violates basic norms and values, that she would not vote for such a government, and that she no longer sees herself beholden to her alliance. Without specifically naming Gantz, she accused him of breaking his promise to voters and shamefully being willing to pay any price to anybody in order to form a minority government
admin | March 10, 2020
Israels latest election divided its opposition party, Kahol Lavan, into two camps. One side, headed by party leader Benny Gantz, seeks a minority government supported by the Arab Joint List. Gantz is supported by Yair Lapid and even Moshe Yaalon, who is more right-wing than the rest
admin | March 10, 2020
...Wait til I come back to your side, well forget the tears we cried. Well, you just have to wait a few more weeks for the Milledgeville Players production of Samuel Becketts classic play Waiting for Godot. OK, Ill cool it with the wait references for a bit
admin | March 10, 2020
Photo Credit: David Cohen/Flash90 The expression Eretz Yisrael (Land of Israel) is colonialist, and not only do I not accept it, I oppose it, is that clear? MK Ahmad Tibi (Joint Arab List) told hosts Ben Kaspit and Yinon Magal in an interview on radio station 103FM Monday morning. Tibi added: I reject with disgust the phrase Judea and Samaria, it is the Palestinian West Bank, in the occupied Palestinian territories.
admin | March 10, 2020
The Forward invited the 15 parties contending for the World Zionist Congress elections, which end March 11, to write an article about why readers should support them. Nine responded by our deadline (well happily publish the others; contact kunza@forward.com).
admin | March 10, 2020
US presidential candidate Bernie Sanders was endorsed at a recent rally on Saturday by an imam who has previously claimed that ISIS atrocities benefit Zionists, and claimed falsely that Israel was never targeted by ISIS. According to reports by London-based news outlet Middle East Eye, Sayed Hassan al-Qazwini, a local imam, addressed a Dearborn rally in Arabic on Saturday, encouraging support for Sanders
admin | March 10, 2020
THE WORLD ZIONIST CONGRESS (WZC)an international parliamentary body comprised of Jews from Israel, the United States, and the rest of the diasporais in the final days of itsweeks-long election to select US delegates. These delegates will represent US Jewry at the 38th WZC in October, where the self-described parliament of the Jewish people, which assembles twice a decade, will administer the disbursement of nearly $5 billion for Israel-related projects over the next five years. To participate in the contestwhich is open to most adult Jews who are permanent residents of the USvoters must do two things: pay a small fee ($7.50, or $5 for those age 25 or younger), and click a button to affirm that they sign on to the Jerusalem Program, a platform of Zionist beliefs most recently amended by the congress in 2004.
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