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Coffee or tea and bone health? Large study points to a surprising link

A decade-long observational study of nearly 10,000 postmenopausal women found slightly higher hip bone density among tea drinkers, while moderate coffee intake showed no harm to bones and very high consumption may be linked to lower density

Tzur Gueta | 12.30.25

Crème brûlée and candy-flavored vapes lure teens into nicotine addiction

A Hebrew University study finds 14% of adult e-cigarette users never smoked traditional cigarettes; Sweet flavors like caramel and Oreo are strongly linked to disposable vape use, raising concerns over youth targeting and long-term health risks

Tzur Gueta | 12.25.25

Sex after 65: FDA approves libido-boosting pill for women

US regulators expand approval of Addyi to postmenopausal women; experts say treatment for low sexual desire remains complex, with limited effectiveness and side effects

Tzur Gueta | 12.17.25

Israeli researchers achieve breakthrough with new lymphoma treatment posting 100% survival rates

Study, conducted in 15 medical centers, shows a new chemo-biologic protocol achieving 95% complete response, minimal need for radiation and strong real-world results, placing Israeli researchers at the forefront of global care

Tzur Gueta | 12.09.25

Israeli scientist named global leader for discovery of hidden immune defense that fights infections

Prof. Yifat Merbl, a systems biologist in Weizmann Institute of Science’s Department of Systems Immunology, has been named to Nature’s 10, the journal’s annual list of the ten people who shaped science in 2025

Tzur Gueta | 12.08.25

How dirty is your reusable water bottle? Experts warn of hidden health risks

Reusable water bottles, even when used only for water, can harbor harmful microorganisms; here's how to keep them clean, and why it's so important

Tzur Gueta | 11.30.25

One week off Instagram, TikTok linked to sharp drop in depression and anxiety, study finds

A large US study found that a one-week break from social media cut symptoms of depression, anxiety and insomnia, especially among those already struggling; researchers say the harm lies less in screen time than in unhealthy, passive use patterns

Tzur Gueta | 11.26.25

The five-second test: early signs of heart failure you shouldn’t ignore

A simple at-home test and often-overlooked symptoms like fatigue, shortness of breath and sudden weight gain can help detect heart failure early and prompt timely medical care

Dvir Reshef, Tzur Gueta | 11.25.25

Not just kids: Adults get crossed eyes too, and here’s how to catch it early

Strabismus, or crossed eyes, can start in childhood or develop later after a stroke, tumor or neurological illness; it may cause double vision or lazy eye and hurt confidence; expert says it is a medical issue involving brain processing and needs early treatment

Tzur Gueta | 11.25.25

Only speak one language? Your brain may be aging faster, study finds

A new study finds monolinguals are twice as likely to experience accelerated brain aging compared to multilinguals, with strong links between speaking multiple languages and reduced cognitive decline

Tzur Gueta | 11.20.25

Israeli researcher helps develop breakthrough treatment that cuts blood fats by over 50%

A large international study found a new drug reduces triglyceride levels by more than 50% and lowers pancreatitis risk by up to 85%; Dr. Hofit Cohen of Sheba Medical Center says the therapy 'changes the course of patients’ lives'

Tzur Gueta | 11.18.25

Flat feet aren’t a problem—unless they are

Once seen as a condition requiring urgent correction, flatfoot is now considered a harmless variation for most, unless pain or symptoms emerge; experts explain when it needs treatment, what the real risks are and why orthotics aren’t always the answer

Tzur Gueta | 11.15.25

The science behind the 'old person smell': what really changes in our bodies with age

Once dismissed as a social taboo, the distinct scent associated with aging has a biological basis; dermatologists and dietitians explain how cellular oxidation, shifting hormones and even diet shape the body’s chemistry, and what can help keep it fresh

Tzur Gueta | 11.09.25

Get your hair back in 20 days? Scientists uncover body’s own trigger for hair regrowth

Study finds fat cells under the skin release natural fatty acids that trigger hair stem cells, regrowing hair in mice within 20 days; experts say it’s still early and untested in humans but shows promise for future baldness treatments

Tzur Gueta | 11.09.25

Maldives bans smoking for life for anyone born after 2007, world’s first generational tobacco ban

A groundbreaking law in the Maldives prohibits anyone born after January 2007 from ever smoking. The move aims to create a tobacco-free generation, making the island nation the first in the world to enforce a lifetime smoking ban.

AFP, Tzur Gueta | 11.02.25

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