AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoMedical Access & Emergency Response: Hatzolah Air is launching a new NIS 5 million medical helipad and operations base at Herzog Medical Center in Jerusalem, aiming to speed medevac coverage for the city and wider regions, with cooperation from MDA and major hospitals. Cancer Care Tech: A new study reports AI can flag signs of esophageal cancer from routine chest CT scans, even when the scan wasn’t meant to look for tumors—raising the prospect of smarter use of existing imaging. Diabetes Innovation: Tandem’s automated insulin delivery system is now available in twelve international markets, expanding access to closed-loop insulin support. Metabolic Health: Hebrew University and Sheba researchers found that eating with a loved one can blunt blood sugar spikes and speed recovery after meals—suggesting social connection may have a measurable metabolic effect. Local Health & Wellness: Jerusalem’s new medical helipad and the “health literacy” push via community library programs highlight ongoing focus on practical care access and everyday health knowledge. Biotech Pipeline: Silexion Therapeutics reported positive preclinical translational findings for SIL204 in KRAS-driven cancers, supporting its clinical development path.
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