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


Israeli study finds vouchers tied to blood sugar control boost diabetes outcomes like new drugs

According to the International Diabetes Federation, more than 500 million people worldwide have Type 2 diabetes.

Vouchers tied to blood sugar targets improve diabetes outcomes, Israeli study finds. February 3.

Why probiotic supplements don’t really help you – and what you should do instead

They are sold with far-reaching promises, but more and more studies show that probiotic supplements do not always affect us the way we expect.

Just eat better

Noninvasive magnetic brain stimulation offers new hope for PTSD patients

A Tel Aviv University study suggests noninvasive brain stimulation may reduce intrusive memories in people with PTSD.

IDF helmet developed to get neuro feedback relating to PTSD.

The girl asked to remove hair? An expert explains when it’s allowed to start

Many parents hear young daughters asking to remove body hair, often due to social pressure. An expert explains how to cope with it and what options are appropriate.

The social pressure surrounding it is not imaginary

Not all lettuces are equal: Dr. Maya Rosman with the healthiest lettuce in the supermarket

Romaine, Arabic, iceberg or lollo? Dr. Maya Rosman chose for you the healthiest lettuce (which also happens to be the cheapest of them all), and why you should eat a lot of it.

Romaine lettuce

Does your stomach hurt and you can’t find a reason? A study found a natural treatment that helps

The study offers new hope to millions of people: A natural treatment, scientifically controlled, that has proven relief of symptoms and improvement in quality of life – with a good safety profile.

Abdominal pain

Dr. Maya Rosman: This is the biggest health problem with dried fruits

Dried fruits have an aura of being healthy and natural foods, but the truth is completely different. So how many calories are in one date and in half a pecan, what is better to eat, and how much?

Dried fruits

War trauma can hinder development of children's teeth, study finds

A study conducted by the Maccabident Research Institute found that ongoing national security tensions led to significant changes in the dental and skeletal development of children and teens.

MACCABIDENT’S DR. Doron Haim: Anxiety alters hormonal regulation, which can affect how and when teeth emerge.

The gold everyone is talking about: La Prairie launches essence based on pure gold

La Prairie presents the Pure Gold Revitalising Essence, a pure gold formula that combats hormonal skin changes, restoring radiance, vitality, and youthful glow.

La Prairie PURE GOLD REVITALISING ESSENCE.

Teva Israel, Health Ministry issue recall for Nutrilon Phase 1, Nutrilon AR baby formula

The announcement follows a previous recall of 800-gram packages of Nutrilon Phase 1 due to concerns about the presence of the toxin cereulide.

Baby formula