How many chews are needed per bite to lose weight
When exactly does the brain realize it is full, and why does eating slowly equal eating fewer calories? Our dietitian explains.
Health & Wellness
Israel’s hospitals are beginning to recognize, empower family caregivers
Slowness: The healing village in Israel's Lower Galilee that restores body and mind
Dream Care: This haredi male nurse is helping redefine private nursing care in Israel
The reality of 'neurodiversity': Autism awareness under Iranian missile attacks
HEALTH AFFAIRS: “I want to stay in the car!” - a wartime moment exposes the gap between ideology and reality.
As Israel’s PTSD crisis deepens, new treatment offers hope for scarred IDF veterans
Combat veterans fight for recognition and care, while a new drug emerges as a possible solution for PTSD.
Winning the psychological war: How Israelis endure Iran’s war of nerves
Iran’s strategy is psychological; the missiles are meant to do more than damage infrastructure, they are meant make us feel like we are unsafe.
Is gluten-free flour really healthy? Dr. Maya Rosman answers once and for all
Many people think that gluten-free products are necessarily healthier, but is this a nutritional myth?
The plague of Passover: This is how you will cope with constipation and gas during the holiday
Passover brings with it abdominal discomfort, gas, and constipation. But the symptoms can be alleviated.
Want to make changes in life right now? This is how you will avoid mistakes
Dina Dror, a clinical social worker and psychotherapist, explains how to distinguish between a considered decision and an emotional response to ongoing pressure.
How to make the potato healthier
How cooking methods change potatoes: Effects on calories, sugar, and satiety, why fries can have up to 6× more calories, and how small mistakes turn a simple side into a nutritional trap.
The mistake we all make in holiday cleaning – and how to fix it
This year, Passover cleaning takes on a new meaning, and experts explain how to turn it into an opportunity for internal cleansing to strengthen resilience and cope with a challenging period.
The dangerous mistakes people make in first aid during emergencies
Shrapnel and missile injuries need quick, precise action. First aid mistakes can worsen injuries, so knowing the correct steps is crucial.
What happens to our brain when we watch "Big Brother" and "The Amazing Race"?
Amid unbearable stress, many turn to reality shows for comfort, using others’ dramas as a way to regulate emotions and preserve mental stability.
