Healthy living
After October 7, 2023: Israel’s smoking rates rise, worsening COPD risks
Smoking rates are growing among young Israelis, said Fridlender, an internationally renowned researcher of neutrophil white blood cells of the immune system, especially their role in lung cancer.
Dr. Ilana Belmaker: Keeping Israel healthy since 1974
Efforts to improve cancer research must persist and intensify - opinion
'Full of energy, happy, upbeat': A lifestyle medicine success story - opinion
Biga and Tnuva launch high-protein menu for athletes
The new menu, created in collaboration with Tnuva and GO nutritionists, offers healthy, protein-rich bowls tailored to athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and those maintaining a healthy lifestyle.
Do ice baths really improve health? New medical review reveals surprising findings
The experts conclude that ice bath immersion induces a stress response in the body that may yield benefits but also poses significant risks.
Do ice baths improve health? New medical review reveals surprising findings
The experts conclude that ice bath immersion induces a stress response in the body that may yield benefits but also poses significant risks.
The truth about exercise: Finding the right balance for optimal health - opinion
Exercise and activity are essential components toward achieving good health. It is one of the six aspects of lifestyle medicine and can extend your life and help prevent disease.
Understanding cataracts: Causes, symptoms, and modern treatment options
Cataracts, mainly caused by aging, normally include the symptoms of blurred vision and glare. Surgery is the only effective treatment, replacing the cloudy lens with an artificial one.
Quit smoking and change to a plant-based, whole foods diet - opinion
We continually put the wrong fuels and even poisons in our bodies.
Residing in a ‘greener’ environment helps heart-bypass surgery patients live longer
Researchers say that better surroundings can be a beneficial factor in recovering from trauma.
Plant-based diets act as a natural barrier to dangerous snoring linked to health problems
Snoring and associated health risks can be minimized by adopting a healthier diet.
High step counts can help women avoid complications in childbirth, Israeli study reveals
The study showed that women who walked more than 3,000 steps a day needed an epidural less than women who walked less during their pregnancies.
Liquid laundry packets are poisoning children, teens and adults - study
US study: Due to poisoning, liquid laundry detergent pods should not be used by families with preschool kids, those with developmental disabilities or dementia.
This is the reason why men sit on the toilet longer than women
Men are much more likely than women to sit on the toilet for a long time - and this is also why their intestines work better
