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During wartime: The connection between stress and nutrition

Israelis are finding themselves in stressful situations these days: It's important to know how proper nutrition can help manage stress properly

Einat Mazor Becker | 11.12.23

Health Ministry braces for flu season but more concerned with COVID

Ministry monitors high rates of pediatric hospitalization from flu in the southern hemisphere but says expectations locally are for usual morbidity after the population recovers its immunity lost during the COVID pandemic

Adir Yanko | 10.01.23

Ensuring fertilization by a single sperm

A sticky protein matrix helps the 1st sperm cell that manages to cross it, latch onto the egg and reach the membrane of the egg thereby wining the race and fertilizes it.

Maayan Ilon-Ashkenazi/Davidson Institute of Science | 10.01.23

Israel approves a trial using MDMA, for therapists

Ministry of Health greenlights experiment in mental care facility to study the effects of the psychoactive substance in psychotherapy for healthy subjects to prepare them for administering drug to patients suffering from PTSD

Adir Yanko | 09.28.23

How to treat scorpion stings?

Scorpion season is still upon us and the creepy crawler stung 2 children in 24 hours in the south; annually some 270 children arrive at hospital annually, suffering from the painful sting

Dr. Itay Gal, Attila Somfalvi | 09.28.23

Prepare chicken-apple salad for Sukkot

Enjoy this rich, healthy, economical and easy to make salad for Sukkot and for all year round

Zachi Bukshester | 09.28.23

Are all hairs created equal?

What determines the length of a hair, why do men tend to go bald more than women, and why do women grow hair more easily than men?

Erez Bibi/Davidson Institute of Science | 09.28.23

מימין לשמאל : הנערה מעזה ואמה, ד"ר אלונה ראוכר מנהלת היחידה לקרדיולוגיית ילדים במרכז הרפואי וולפסון, ד"ר מיכאל גייסט מנהל היחידה לאלקטרופיזיולוגיה וקוצבים במרכז הרפואי וולפסון

From Gaza to hospital in Israel: Palestinian teen gets second chance at life after receiving pacemaker like Netanyahu's

A 18-year-old Gaza resident received a pacemaker at Wolfson hospital in central Israel, placed via the jugular vein; director of the electrophysiological unit Dr. Michael Geist: 'She received the most expensive pacemaker, just like the prime minister got

Dr. Itay Gal | 09.26.23

Daughter of Alzheimer's disease patient: 'Dad is disappearing little by little'

On international Alzheimer's day, Nitzan writes that she struggled for years to accept that her smart, funny, intelligent father is sick with this cursed disease; 'only in the last 3 years can I say it, feel it, cry it'

Nitzan Amitzur | 09.21.23

ילד נער דיכאון התעללות עצוב אילוס אילוסטרציה מקלדת

High on life: New study shows addiction to physical fitness is real

Recent Israeli study found that many Israeli men suffer from addiction to physical fitness; the causes are childhood anxiety and avoidance caused by parental unavailability; 'physical fitness holds potential for addiction like anything else'

Tamar Trabelsi-Hadad | 09.19.23

Falling head over heels: Exploring brain injuries

The human brain is a fascinating organ, and a damaged brain can be equally intriguing; what can we learn from head injuries?

Tal Fisher/Davidson Institute of Science | 09.17.23

Transform your life with the simple act of gratitude

Expert says practicing gratitude strengthens physical and emotional well-being, the immune system and brain function

Shirley Yuval Yair | 09.15.23

Honey is good for you, just not too much

Apple dipped in honey is one of Rosh Hashanah's symbols and beyond its great taste, honey has healthy properties such as soothing sore throat and helping to heal wounds, but it's not all milk and honey

Michal Simhi | 09.12.23

Fibromyalgia: What are the causes and symptoms

The syndrome causes chronic pain throughout the body accompanied by fatigue and insomnia and is very hard to diagnose, here's what to look out for

Dana Ron, Prof. Itamar Raz | 09.11.23

Coronavirus is back: What to do if COVID test is positive

Updated vaccine expected to arrive by October, is seen as effective on new strain of the virus; as quarantine no longer obligated under guidelines, public urged to stay at home if infected to protect the vulnerable at at risk

Dr. Itay Gal | 09.07.23

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