Full of sugar or a superfood: The truth behind autumn’s favorite fruit
Despite its sweetness, persimmons contain no more sugar than other fruits. But if you have digestive problems, there’s something you should know.
Health & Wellness
Israeli study shows success of robotic surgery in repairing complicated abdominal hernias
Can AI tell when patients don't need medical tests? Israeli study puts chatbots to the test
Joining forces against autoimmune disease
Does exercise during a diet cause weight gain instead of loss?
When starting strength training, muscles are exposed to stress they are not used to, and the body begins recovering and accumulating fluids. So does exercise cause weight gain?
Antidepressants don't fix a chemical imbalance, so what do they do? - explainer
Antidepressants do more than alter serotonin. Scientists are exploring how these drugs change emotional processing, brain plasticity, and recovery.
The reasons that cause women to avoid sex, and the solutions
It happens to women of all ages: Pain during intercourse, urinary leaks, and uncomfortable sensations of friction. A gynecologist explains what can be done – and without invasive surgery.
Toothache suddenly gone? It is not necessarily good news
Sudden disappearance of tooth pain, bleeding gums, bad breath, a loose tooth, and a sore that will not heal could be warning signs that require an examination before the problem becomes complicated.
'If you are breastfeeding, there is no chance you will get pregnant': How true is it?
What really happens to the body after childbirth, and which myths continue to pass from generation to generation. An obstetrics and gynecology expert explains.
Assaf Peleg on medical licensing for doctors trained abroad
Medical licensing in Israel: What to check when an application is delayed or refused.
5 prominent liquid protein supplements to try in 2026
From concentrated protein shots to nutrition shakes, compare five liquid protein supplements by protein content, sugar, ingredients and convenience to find the right fit for your routine.
Post-summer pigmentation? These are the mistakes you are making
Even using sunscreen does not guarantee full protection against pigmentation spots. Yafa Maximov explains what may lie behind the phenomenon and which mistakes to avoid.
'Not a gradual slide': Menopause can reshape women's bodies in a sudden shift, Israeli study finds
Menopause may be less gradual than previously thought, with abrupt changes in bone health, liver function and cholesterol, Weizmann Institute of Science researchers find.
He was told his idea was science fiction: Now the tissue he printed restored people's sight
A decade after founding Precise Bio, five patients at Rambam Health Care Campus have already received corneal implants produced by the company. And what about printing other organs?
