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Hearing rocket sirens when there are none—why?

A study reveals the mental toll of prolonged war in regions like Israel and Ukraine, with phantom sirens illustrating hidden trauma and emphasizing the urgent need for accessible mental health care

Ynetnews | 12.05.24

זריקת הרזיה וויגובי, מונג'רו, אלי לילי, נובו נורדסיק

New drug leads the weight loss injection market

Report shows Eli Lilly's Mounjaro outpaces Wegovy in weight-loss trial, as participants lost an average of 20% body weight with Mounjaro over 72 weeks, compared to 13.7% with Wegovy

Tzur Gueta | 12.05.24

הרפובליקה הדמוקרטית של קונגו אבולה מרכז סיוע

Unknown disease kills 143 in southwest Congo, local authorities say

Local medical teams report infected people had flu-like symptoms, including high fever and severe headaches; WHO says alerted to situation

Reuters | 12.04.24

טיפול חדשני פגיעת ראש רמב"ם ד"ר דנה בר און ד"ר גודד שחף

Israeli technology allows head trauma patients to communicate by blinking

EyeCon measures brainwaves to assess eye muscle contractions, encouraging patients to respond and express their needs, aiding in their recovery from unconscious state

Alexandra Lukash | 11.30.24

Women and men react differently to Alzheimer’s treatment, groundbreaking study finds

Tel Aviv University researchers analyze differences in reactions for new experimental drug aimed at treating neurological conditions, paving way for tailored care

Prof. Illana Gozes | 11.26.24

Israel approves Rezin weight loss pill for indefinite use

Health Ministry lifts a 3-month limit previously imposed following a series of successful studies; 'The most important factor in our decision was the well-being of the patients' says Dr. Rakefet Bachrach

Tzur Gueta | 11.26.24

Why do we suffer from bad breath?

Bad breath, or halitosis, can significantly affect quality of life, and effectively addressing it starts with understanding its source; Is blowing into your hand a reliable self-test? How do medications, smoking and diet play a role? Or could it all be in your head, a condition known as halitophobia – an irrational fear of bad breath?

Ma'ayan Peleg-Aviram | 11.25.24

After menopause: All the mistakes you make with skin care products

If your skin care routine includes heavily fragranced products, high-concentration retinol or rough scrubs, it might be doing your mature skin more harm than good; here’s a guide to what you should avoid to keep your skin healthy and radiant

Mali Zaidman | 11.25.24

One-third of October 7 casualties evacuated in critical condition, study finds

New report finds large majority of individuals harmed by Hamas underwent at least one surgery; data underscores hospitals' particularly limited capacity to handle such large-scale incidents

Adir Yanko | 11.21.24

Parkinson's patients breathe differently, Israeli study discovers

Weizmann Institute researchers in collaboration with the Ichilov Medical Center find that people with Parkinson's disease take longer and more steady breaths and claim this will help early diagnosis

Dr. Michal Andelman-Gur, Prof. Noam Sobel, Prof. Tanya Gurevich | 11.21.24

Lack of sleep in your 40s may accelerate brain aging, study shows

'Sleep is the third essential need after air and water, as sleep debt impacts focus, memory, mood, coordination and reaction times,' expert says

Tzur Gueta | 11.21.24

Lower blood pressure with 5 minutes daily exercise

Experts find that adding just a few minutes of intense physical activity to your daily routine can significantly reduce the risk of serious health conditions associated with a sedentary lifestyle

Eitan Gefen | 11.14.24

העורק במוח של ש' לפני ואחרי שפתחו את החסימה

Jerusalem teen survives rare stroke in class thanks to complex surgery

Girl rushed to hospital where specialists find blockage in brain artery caused by fragments from disintegrating heart tumor; 16-year-old regains function after complex, 4-hour brain catheterization

Tzur Gueta | 11.14.24

TikTok craze mixing protein powder and Diet Coke is unhealthy and dangerous

New social media trend encourages mixing protein powder with popular drink, but diet expert warns the combination could be much more dangerous than it seems, especially to your gut bacteria

Tzur Gueta | 11.08.24

Skin dryness is directly linked to various skin conditions

How to deal with dry skin: Expert prevention and treatment tips

As temperatures drop, winter's chill can dry and irritate skin; dermatologist advises on protective measures and warns that frequent showers may worsen skin dryness

Dr. Sivan Mercer, Sharon Kidon | 11.07.24

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