Anxiety

War does not stop Israel from being one of the very happiest nations in the world - opinion

Amid war and uncertainty, Israelis, especially the young, find purpose, unity, and resilience, helping make Israel one of the world’s happiest nations.

A YOUNG woman celebrates her birthday with a cake along the Tel Aviv beach promenade despite the ongoing war with Iran and missile fire toward Israel, March 5, 2026.
A combination image shows an injection pen of Zepbound, Eli Lilly's weight loss drug, and boxes of Wegovy, made by Novo Nordisk.

Research ties GLP-1 injections to fewer setbacks in anxiety and depression

Sugary drinks such as soft drinks, energy drinks and sweetened juices may be linked to an increased risk of anxiety among teenagers

Study found: This drink is one of the main causes of anxiety in teenagers

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A new therapeutic–rehabilitation space in nature for residents of the South


Attention must be placed on Jews and Bedouins in the South experiencing PTSD - opinion

Authorities must address the disparities in bomb shelter access and siren warning coverage between the Bedouin and Jewish communities.

 People crying and hugging with the Israeli flag in the background.

Untold stories: Coping with trauma in the Jewish world after October 7

As Israelis and Jews around the world struggle with the aftereffects of October 7, mental health organizations are stepping in to help people get the care they need.

 (L-R) Rona Lalezary, Rabbi Manis Friedman, and Dennis Prager, at the Sephardic Temple Tifereth Israel during the first major Mental Health IsReal event, May 30, 2024.

Do you have health anxiety? Here are some tips to manage it

With everything going on in the world around us, our anxieties may be further exacerbated through concerns about our health.

An illustrative image of health anxiety.

Take off your shoes: Relieve stress and anxiety

Taking off our shoes can reduce stress and improve sleep. Dr. Maya Rozman shared this tip and recommended two anxiety-reducing foods on her 103FM show.

 Walking barefoot relieves stress

Investigation: Natural solutions for attention & concentration problems

"Is Kishuvit a genuine natural remedy for attention and concentration issues? Prichat Hashalva's CEO, Tslil Assolin, shares insights on the efficacy of this 100% natural product."

 Research: Are there real natural solutions for attention and concentration problems?

Living with anxiety, in the wake of Oct. 7

When we encounter our fears, we can take steps to manage them.

 COPING WITH anxiety.

The Motiverse app shifts gears

The Motiverse app, an innovative solution for anxiety using virtual reality, is nearing completion. It aims to lessen reliance on other rehab services.


Majority of Israelis felt anxious during Iranian attack, finds Bar Ilan survey

40% of Israelis watched more than three hours on screen during the Iranian aerial attack on April 14. Survey found 77% experiences anxiety/

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84% of Israeli children in distress from Gaza war. A new initiative gives them emotional support

The figure increases to 93% when dealing with children directly affected by October 7, with 69% of them suffering from anxiety.

 Israeli children in the city of Sderot holding a translated version of the book "Inner Space: My resilience workbook."

New Israeli study find potential neurological cause of anxiety disorders

The study discovered male rodents exhibiting exceedingly high anxiety levels had notably lower levels of a specific receptor called TACR3 in their hippocampus.

 Illustrative photo created by Prof. Knafo using DALE E.