Alternative Health

Cancer Association marks, Health Ministry ignores World No-Smoking Day

"It’s a matter of life and death. Legislation and enforcement can save lives."

New Worlds: Veggies also have cholesterol

Contrary to common belief, most plants are not cholesterol-free.

Bats remember directions

The experiment took place in a special room in which the Egyptian fruit bats that Ulanovsky works with are free to fly about.

Hebrew U challenges Hadassah Medical Organization version of dental school salary argument

“The university is committed to the professional training and orderly studies of the students and will do its utmost to minimize harm to them,” the university spokesman said.

Therapeutic intervention can reduce trauma exposure on PTSD

The study examined PTSD symptoms among nearly 1,300 adult Israeli civilians exposed to missile attacks.

TAU breakthrough in familial dysautonomia

Mice experiments show common food additive could slow nerve degeneration in neurodegenerative diseasesץ

Health Scan: Complimentary things to say about complementary medicine

The results of the study show that, in general, patients who received the combination of complementary medicine and standard care showed a reduction of 60% in their anxiety level.

Finding biological data sets to stifle bacterial growth

Hospital officials: More funds needed for healthier food

Food service heads say state subsidies cover wrong products, ignore special items such as gluten-free baked goods.

Health Scan: TENS for free

Pain experts also suggest that the electrical stimulation of the nerves can help the body produce natural painkillers called endorphins by blocking the perception of pain.