Health

Nine-month-old baby rushed to Shaare Zedek after choking, passes away despite resuscitation efforts

Despite successfully removing the foreign object from the baby’s throat, doctors were unable to stabilize her condition.

Illustrative image of a baby girl to frame story of 9-month-old who died in Shaare Zedek after choking. February, 2026.
Punch, a Japanese macaque who was abandoned at birth

A psychologist explains: What can Punch the monkey and his doll teach us?

Hamantaschen filled with poppy seeds

Twice as much calcium as yellow cheese: Dr. Maya Rosman reveals the star of the holiday

Dangerous or not? A microwave

Just five minutes in the microwave can unleash up to 534,000 micro- and nanoplastics into food


A study revealed the reason that causes gain weight. And there is a natural solution

Does stress make you eat more, or actually eat less? According to a recent study, it causes weight gain – and you don’t even realize it’s the culprit.

Are you constantly stressed?

SlimSculpt MD reviews: Don’t get Slim Sculpt MD till you’ve read this!

SlimSculpt MD: Safe, easy-to-use body cream that reduces fat, firms skin, boosts confidence.

The surprising food that damages the teeth of children and adults more than candy

Dentists explain why starchy and salty snacks, such as crackers, damage tooth enamel more than certain candies and how snacking habits affect oral health over time.

Salty crackers

Suffering from constipation? A study of 96 thousand adults found two things that help

Many people suffer from constipation and turn to various medications, but the truth is that it is possible to improve bowel movements with a few simple changes.

It is possible to improve bowel movements with a few simple changes

BRAIN.Q launches home-based AI brain recovery service in Israel

More than 8,000 sessions have been conducted to date

A doctor looks at a brain X-ray

The Japanese food that may reduce cholesterol and improve heart health

A large study found up to an 18% reduction in LDL cholesterol and improved atherosclerosis markers. Could an enzyme in a traditional Japanese food be the next natural aid for heart health?

The Japanese food that may reduce cholesterol and improve heart health

Dr. Maya Rosman reveals: Which grandma’s remedies work and which do not?

Despite the misleading weather, winter is still here and many of us suffer from a runny nose, coughs or just a cold. Some of us rely on grandma’s remedies – but are they really effective?

A sick woman eating soup

There is only one correct way to remove bacteria From chicken

Washing chicken before cooking may seem logical – but medical data show you should stop, as it is the easiest and fastest way to spread bacteria throughout the kitchen.

Roasted chicken

Not genetics: The common trait of clear-minded 80-year-olds

Studies show that not only genetics determine memory status in older age. These are the daily actions that activate brain regions and help maintain quick thinking even in the later decades of life.

Not dramatic actions but repeated behaviors built over years that create a kind of brain protective layer

Meuhedet inaugurated the Re'em Medical Center in Rehovot in the presence of the President

The medical center includes 25 institutes, the first MRI in a health fund, and an urgent care center. This move will reduce gaps between the center and the periphery in Israel.

Meuhedet inaugurated the Re'em Medical Center in Rehovot in the presence of the President of the State