Health

Obesity, hormones, and self-image: The syndrome no one talks about

1 in 10 women of reproductive age suffer from polycystic ovary syndrome, which can cause, among other things, weight gain. Diagnosis and treatment can change the picture.

Sometimes it's just a syndrome
Men are more attracted to the body odor of women in the days before ovulation

Research reveals: This is the most important trait in choosing the father of your children

Red lentils

Dr. Maya Rosman reveals: This is the healthiest meat substitute

Mor Institute.

Good news for patients: Shorter waiting time for biopsy results at L.E.M laboratory, Mor Institute


A doctor explains: Is it possible to whiten teeth at home – and if so, how?

Have you tried whitening teeth with baking soda, lemon, or whitening toothpastes? A doctor explains what works and what doesn’t – and also: Are there dangerous side effects?

Teeth whitening

Dietitian recommends: Almonds protect the heart. This is the daily amount to eat

A dietitian sets the record straight: Are almonds just a convenient snack, or a true therapeutic tool for improving blood markers?

Not just a snack

Does time heal everything? What you don’t know about grief – and what truly comforts

Grief clichés create pressure, guilt and loneliness; True understanding shows there are no fixed timelines or right ways, only a need for listening, validation and genuine compassion.

Clichés about grief create pressure, guilt and loneliness

How women commonly incorporate Shilajit into wellness schedules

“Women are incorporating shilajit into their wellness schedules in really practical ways that actually work.”

January sets record for organ transplants in Israel with 54 procedures

During January, 54 transplants were performed on 47 patients, significantly higher than the previous record set in 2024, when about 36 transplants were performed in one month.

 An illustrative image of surgeons conducting surgery.

Users troll RFK's 'Real Food' website, ask Grok chatbot advice on food options for anal insertion

The Grok chatbot on the HHS’s "Eat Real Food" site sparked memes after giving literal answers to "rectal food" questions, including safety tips for certain produce amid RFK Jr.'s health push.

An illustration of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and a Grok AI application on a smartphone.

Forget coffee: These are the foods that will boost your energy in minutes

Are you tired during the day? Instead of drinking another cup of coffee, you might consider drinking a glass of water, eating a banana, or even having an omelet.

A woman yawning

A social phenomenon: Why more people prefer dogs over humans?

More people feel a deep bond with pets, sometimes stronger than with humans. Research and cultural trends explain why this occurs and where the line is drawn.

A man hugging his dog

They ate these pickles for 3 months. And this is the amazing thing that happened to them

Kimchi is known for its significant contribution to gut health, but in a small and recent study researchers discovered that it hides additional medical secrets.

Kimchi

50% of Israelis do not sleep well: New guidelines send them to a psychologist

Chronic insomnia is no longer a personal problem but a widespread phenomenon. New medical guidelines are changing the way doctors diagnose and treat it.

Chronic insomnia is no longer a personal problem but a widespread phenomenon