Health
One woman's fight for genetic testing led to an Israeli national policy shift - opinion
The Israeli Basket of Health Services now includes preimplantation genetic testing and in vitro fertilization (PGT-IVF) for individuals carrying three specific genetic markers.
Brushing teeth and the surprising exposure to a substance that is dangerous to your health
Waking up from sirens? This is the health impact on sleep
Smoking cannabis at an older age? A study shows it may actually help the brain
Those who fear aluminum in deodorant: It is nothing compared to our daily intake
People fear aluminum in deodorants because of claims about breast cancer and degenerative diseases – but repeated tests and official medical reports say otherwise.
In a season of joy, rethinking happiness: Lessons from the tightrope
This vitamin is most effective in reducing anxiety – and most of you don’t know it
Studies point to a link between magnesium deficiency and higher anxiety levels, and to its role in regulating the nervous system and the stress hormone.
Don’t eat 3 hours before bed: Why is it actually worth it?
Experts explain how an earlier eating window affects digestion, sleep, and metabolic markers, and who should be cautious before trying such a change.
Sunlight helps Diabetic patients keep glucose in the normal range, study shows
Older adults with type 2 diabetes kept blood glucose in the normal range longer and showed a lower respiratory exchange ratio under natural light than under artificial LED lighting.
This disease disguises itself as other illnesses, but it is definitely not funny
Lupus is a disease that primarily affects women – and part of its challenge – besides the complicated symptoms – is its complex diagnosis. Here is everything you need to know.
Want to reduce stress? This is the secret of calcium
Not just bones: How calcium affects the nervous system and muscles, its connection to chronic stress, and why it’s important to know when and how to take a supplement.
The big mistake you make when waking up to alarms at night
If you woke up because of an alarm and had a small snack – that is not what will make you gain weight. What matters is the overall pattern.
Israeli pilots admit using stimulant pills on long Iran missions, doctors warn public against use
Recently, IDF pilots have admitted to using stimulant pills designed to help maintain alertness in situations of extreme fatigue.
There is a clear factor for blood clots in the legs – and it is not sitting cross-legged
Sitting cross-legged is often blamed for vein damage, but evidence shows the risk is minimal. It may cause temporary pressure or tingling, not lasting harm.