Health
US officially exits WHO, citing COVID-19 pandemic management failure
The US has officially left the World Health Organization, citing mismanagement during the COVID-19 pandemic, sparking concerns about global health collaboration and future US involvement.
A doctor explains: Why are young people today showing up with problems we once saw at age 50?
EcoSupp listens, learns, and delivers
New study points to genetic ‘Achilles’ Heel’ in cancer cells
TAU discovers breakthough mechanism for treating deadliest type of skin cancer
A major achievement with far-reaching implications for treating deadly skin cancer has been discovered by Tel Aviv University scientists and colleagues.
Supporting Israel’s soldiers: Alon Center helps reservists rebuild their lives
The Alon Center helps Israeli reservists navigate life after combat by providing support for the soldiers and their families.
After Gaza war, wounded IDF reservists face a new fight, rebuilding life and identity
HUMAN AFFAIRS: As the ceasefire holds, thousands of wounded reservists face a new battle, rebuilding careers, bodies, and identity after Gaza. One soldier’s story shows what recovery really takes.
Embrace the wins: When life turns upside down, focus on what you can control
'I am grateful, as always, to all of my readers and ask everyone to include my three-year-old grandson Yishai ben Shayna Miriam in your prayers. Together we all can and will make a difference.'
Eleven-month-old baby becomes 13th victim of Israel's measles outbreak
The Health Ministry reiterated that children should receive two MMR doses, at age one and again at age six. In outbreak zones, the second dose has been moved to 18 months.
The Israeli development that aims to bring movement into sitting
A new ergonomic seat promises to encourage movement and blood flow even during prolonged sitting – but it does not replace standing up, walking, or physical activity.
Trump admin. advises Americans to consume alcohol in moderation in order to be healthier
The change is part of the new 2025-2030 Dietary Guidelines for Americans, the US government's roadmap to healthy drinking and eating practices with has wide-reaching influence.
A decade-long study: This eye sign can predict dementia years in advance
A new study found that the thickness of the retina in the eye may predict future risk of Alzheimer’s and dementia years before symptoms appear – opening the door to early and simple diagnosis.
It can happen even at age 30: Here’s how to know if you are approaching menopause
Many women in their thirties experience symptoms that go unexplained. Two experts explain what early menopause looks like and what you must know and do.
Poison Control Center warns: An important warning that could save lives this winter
Twenty people arrived this month at the Poison Control Center at Rambam Hospital after people ate mushrooms that are not edible. An expert warns.