3 episodes
Hadassah On Call Jerusalem Post Podcasts
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- Health & Fitness
Hadassah On Call takes listeners behind the scenes at Hadassah hospitals in Jerusalem. Meet the health care superheroes who save lives every day. Hear how Hadassah innovations are saving lives. And learn tips for staying healthy. From secrets to living better as we age to sleep disorders and women's health, stay ahead of the curve with Hadassah On Call.
"Hadassah On Call: New Frontiers in Medicine" is a production of Hadassah, The Women's Zionist Organization of America. Hadassah enhances the health of people around the world through medical education, care and research innovations at the Hadassah Medical Organization. For more information on the latest advances in medicine, please head over to hadassah.org.
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#EndTheSilence: Addressing sexual violence after October 7
In this Hadassah On Call: New Frontiers in Medicine episode, we sit down with Dr. Dvora Bauman, director of the Bat Ami Center for Victims of Sexual Abuse at the Hadassah Medical Organization. Returning as a guest, Dr. Bauman sheds light on the pressing issue of sexual violence stemming from the October 7 Hamas massacre in Israel, discussing its implications and the challenges ahead.
“Sexual violence shouldn’t be part of the war. No more,” says Bauman. “That’s a crime.” -
Pulse Check: Beating Heart Disease
In this month's episode of Hadassah on Call: New Frontiers in Medicine, we speak with Dr. Donna Zfat-Zwas, a cardiologist and the director of the Linda Joy Pollin Cardiovascular Wellness Center for Women at Hadassah Hospital Ein Kerem. A guest on our podcast previously, she delves into women's heart health, exploring strategies for maintaining a healthy heart and outlining practical treatment approaches for those facing heart-related challenges.
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All Ears: Hearing Loss Treatments & Trends
In this newest episode, host Maayan Hoffman sits down with Dr. Michal Kaufmann to discuss the global impact of hearing loss, which affects over 1.5 billion people in at least one ear, with around 430 million requiring rehabilitation for disabling hearing loss. Dr. Kaufmann discusses the prevalence of difficulty hearing among adults and advancements in preventing, recognizing, and treating hearing loss. She also sheds light on new treatments and identifies suitable candidates for these interventions.