Best Hadassah (WZOA Podcasts (2025)

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Midwifery: Bump, Baby & Beyond 30:35

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14d ago30:35

30:35

Certified nurse-midwife Gila Zarbiv speaks candidly about the unique model of care that midwives offer — from pregnancy to postpartum — and why she believes Israel must give women greater access to midwives outside the hospital.By Hadassah

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Navigating the Autism Spectrum 33:02

2M ago33:02

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What causes autism? Can autism be cured with medication? What does the spectrum truly mean? All these questions and more are answered by Dr. Ariel Tenenbaum, head of the pediatric department and director of the Down syndrome clinic at Hadassah Hospital Ein Kerem.By Hadassah

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Small Patients, Big Emergencies 40:18

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As a parent, do you know when to call an ambulance for your child's emergency and what the most common pediatric emergencies are? Dr. Saar Hashavya, head of the Pediatric Emergency Department at Hadassah Hospital Ein Kerem, gives listeners an inside look into the emergency room.By Hadassah

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In Sync: Heart & Gut 29:35

3M ago29:35

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Ever wonder what your heart's connection is to your gut? Dr. Rabea Asleh, director of the Heart Failure Unit & Cardiovascular Research Center at the Hadassah Medical Organization, discusses the connection and how it influences our immune function and cardiovascular health.By Hadassah

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Ageless Intimacy 52:18

4M ago52:18

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Let's talk about sex, literally! Hadassah sex expert, nurse, and tenured senior lecturer Dr. Anna Woloski Wruble leads our conversation about sexual health and intimacy for older adults as we age on the newest episode.By Hadassah

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Contagion Conversation 39:14

5M ago39:14

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COVID-19, Flu, Mpox, West Nile and even crocodile bites? We're talking viruses, new pandemics, and the importance of proper vaccination before international travel with Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases expert Dr. Jacob Strahilevitz.By Hadassah

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Fighting for Breath: Examining Lung Cancer 34:19

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In our newest episode, we're tackling lung cancer and the complexities of distinguishing between a common cough and something more serious. Listen as our expert discusses development, early detection, and innovative treatments, including precision medicine and immunotherapy.By Hadassah

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We've got Your Back 27:19

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In this month's episode, Dr. Josh Schroeder, head of the Spinal Deformities Surgery department at Hadassah Hospital Ein Kerem, shares groundbreaking advancements in surgical techniques, how spinal fractures can dramatically affect quality of life, and much more on back health.By Hadassah

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Immunity Unraveled 28:08

11M ago28:08

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In this month's episode Dr. Yuval Tal, director of the Allergy and Clinical Immunology Unit at Hadassah Hospital Ein Kerem shares the latest advancements in clinical immunology, focusing on personalized treatments and biological medicine.By Hadassah

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Colon Cancer, Gut Grief and Stool Secrets 24:51

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Poor nutrition habits, poor gut health, and changes in bowel movements are some of the most common indicators of serious health issues. Listen as Hadassah expert Dr. David Hakimian, a senior gastroenterologist, discusses symptoms, ways to improve, and much more.By Hadassah

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The Invisible Wound: Living with PTSD 30:49

1y ago30:49

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In the aftermath of the attack on Israel on October 7, the Hadassah Medical Organization's chief psychologist discusses how post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can affect individuals who have experienced traumatic events as well as those close to them.By Hadassah

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Your Best Foot Forward 26:59

1y ago26:59

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How important are the correct shoes? Is foot health only crucial if you are diabetic? Simple fractures, arthritis—what are the new treatments? In this episode, we're talking to Dr. Yechiel Gellman, senior foot and ankle surgeon at the Hadassah Medical Organization.By Hadassah

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#EndTheSilence: Addressing Sexual Violence 29:23

1y ago29:23

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In this special episode, we sit down with Dr. Dvora Bauman, director of the Bat Ami Center for Victims of Sexual Abuse. She sheds light on the pressing issue of sexual violence stemming from the October 7 Hamas massacre in Israel, its implications, and the challenges ahead.By Hadassah

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Pulse Check: Beating Heart Disease 32:11

1+ y ago32:11

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Listen as Donna Zfat-Zwas, MD, MPH, Director of the Linda Joy Pullin Cardiovascular Wellness Institute for Women of the Hadassah Medical Organization, discusses new procedures, diet tips, and much more to reduce your risk of heart disease.By Hadassah

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All Ears: Hearing Loss Treatments & Trends 37:47

1+ y ago37:47

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Dr. Michal Kaufman, head of the Ear Surgery and Cochlear Transplantation Center at Hadassah Hospital Ein Kerem, talks us through the causes and treatments of hearing loss.By Hadassah

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Hadassah On the Ground: In Peace and War - December Briefing 45:46

1+ y ago45:46

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In the fourth episode and third briefing of our special Hadassah On The Ground updates, we hear from Hadassah Medical Organization leaders and physicians and how they are treating the patients who have suffered severe psychological trauma following the attacks.By Hadassah

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Special Episode: At War: Heal Israel Now - Part 3 48:14

1+ y ago48:14

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In the third episode of our special At War: Heal Israel Now briefings, we hear from Hadassah Medical Organization leaders and physicians, as well as grateful patients, working to support Hadassah hospitals, which together have treated more than 200 wounded soldiers and civilians.By Hadassah

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Special Episode: At War: Heal Israel Now - Part 1 33:51

1+ y ago33:51

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In part 1 of a special two-part episode, hear how Hadassah has been providing vital medical care to soldiers, civilians and displaced families since the start of Israel's war with Hamas.By Hadassah

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Special Episode: At War: Heal Israel Now - Part 2 32:07

1+ y ago32:07

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In part 2 of a special two-part episode, hear how Hadassah has been providing vital medical care to soldiers, civilians and displaced families since the start of Israel's war with Hamas.By Hadassah

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Labor, Delivery & Me 41:29

1+ y ago41:29

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The season five opener of Hadassah On Call is discussing all things labor and delivery from the vantage point of two Hadassah expert perspectives; a doctor and head midwife.By Hadassah

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Breathe Easy: All About Asthma 26:16

2y ago26:16

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Can your environment trigger asthma? Does asthma impact your sleep pattern? Is it genetic? We're delving into asthma causes, management and triggers with Dr. Joel Reiter, head of Hadassah Medical Organization's sleep center and a pediatric pulmonologist.By Hadassah

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Secrets to Living Better While Growing Older 38:01

2y ago38:01

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Is it too late to live better? How many doctors do seniors really need? Can dementia be prevented or reversed? What are the most essential tips to better living as we age? We're discussing this and more with Hadassah's geriatric and rehabilitation expert, Dr. Jeremy Jacobs.By Hadassah

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Gut-Wrenching: Crohn's, Colitis and More 27:30

2y ago27:30

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Abdominal cramps, severe diarrhea and even rectal bleeding? We’re breaking down treatment, risks, and what to avoid with inflammatory bowel diseases from the adult and child perspective with two Hadassah experts in the newest episode.By Hadassah

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Melanoma: Latest on Cures, Causes and Vaccines 25:24

2y ago25:24

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We're delving into melanoma with world-renowned expert Professor Michal Lotem, head of the Center for Melanoma and Cancer Immunotherapy at the Sharett Institute of Oncology.By Hadassah

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Closing in on a Cure for Cancer 29:49

2y ago29:49

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World-renowned Dr. Polina Stepensky, director of Hadassah’s Department of Bone Marrow Transplantation and Immunotherapy, returns to discuss her groundbreaking cancer research.By Hadassah

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Midwifery: Bump, Baby & Beyond 30:35

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Navigating the Autism Spectrum 33:02

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Small Patients, Big Emergencies 40:18

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In Sync: Heart & Gut 29:35

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Ageless Intimacy 52:18

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Contagion Conversation 39:14

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Fighting for Breath: Examining Lung Cancer 34:19

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We've got Your Back 27:19

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Immunity Unraveled 28:08

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Colon Cancer, Gut Grief and Stool Secrets 24:51

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The Invisible Wound: Living with PTSD 30:49

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Your Best Foot Forward 26:59

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#EndTheSilence: Addressing Sexual Violence 29:23

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Pulse Check: Beating Heart Disease 32:11

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All Ears: Hearing Loss Treatments & Trends 37:47

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Hadassah On the Ground: In Peace and War - December Briefing 45:46

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Special Episode: At War: Heal Israel Now - Part 3 48:14

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Special Episode: At War: Heal Israel Now - Part 1 33:51

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Special Episode: At War: Heal Israel Now - Part 2 32:07

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Labor, Delivery & Me 41:29

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Breathe Easy: All About Asthma 26:16

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Secrets to Living Better While Growing Older 38:01

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Gut-Wrenching: Crohn's, Colitis and More 27:30

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Melanoma: Latest on Cures, Causes and Vaccines 25:24

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Closing in on a Cure for Cancer 29:49