Forest medicine is the next big thing
A new study examined whether forest medicine intervention in participants recognized by the Defense Ministry improves their condition. The result: 70% showed a trend of improvement.
Health & Wellness
Coming Full Circle: Miami Beach Couple Gives Back to the Program Where They Met
Schneider Children's Medical Center established a program for children facing school anxiety
A small change that affects the brain: How to survive daylight saving time smoothly
Who are we today, and who would we like to be tomorrow? A reflection for the Jewish new year
Our behavior, both subtly and overtly, offers a message that we hand down to future generations – to our children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.
Understanding the tribe: Safeheart org. helps Nova survivors recover using psychedelic treatment
Founded in the hours after Oct. 7, SafeHeart draws on expertise in trauma and psychedelic harm reduction to help Nova survivors rebuild their lives – through care rooted in the community itself.
Premature birth may cause lifelong kidney damage, Israeli researchers find
A joint Australian-Israeli study identifies how premature birth disrupts kidney development, potentially leaving babies with a lifelong shortage of vital filtration units.
'It's a death sentence for the Kinneret': The battle over signs warning of brain-eating amoeba
Tiberias Mayor Yossi Nava attacks the Health Ministry's demand to post warning signs at Sea of Galilee beaches following the death of a child infected with Naegleria fowleri.
After the holidays, before the mistakes: What really works for weight loss?
There are many common myths regarding health improvement and weight loss, and studies over the years have shown a different reality. Here are some of the common mistakes.
The morning habit that helps your health – but severely harms your teeth
Lemon water has become the symbol of a healthy morning routine, but the high acidity of the lemon is liable to damage tooth enamel with frequent and improper use.
Forehead reduction surgery in Turkey: What patients should know
Forehead reduction surgery can lower a naturally high hairline. Here’s what patients should know about candidates, hairline design, scarring, recovery and treatment in Turkey.
Why is everyone losing hair and what can be done?
Increased shedding can appear during the transition season, but not all shedding is necessarily seasonal. Dr. Sivan Mercer, a dermatology specialist, explains what lies behind the phenomenon.
Israel continues to face major mental health struggles in wake of October 7, ERAN data show
In the three years since the war began, over 928,000 people have been aided by ERAN's professional mental health teams, assisted by 1,850 volunteers.
New York declares first US measles disaster emergency since 2025 surge
The state expanded the pool of health professionals allowed to administer measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccines as cases rise in rural communities.
