Health

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

Everyone has been talking this past week about the cute monkey who found comfort with another monkey doll. An experts explains why that is precisely where he finds his safe place.

Punch, a Japanese macaque who was abandoned at birth
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

Are you constantly stressed?

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


Not all lettuces are equal: Dr. Maya Rosman with the healthiest lettuce in the supermarket

Romaine, Arabic, iceberg or lollo? Dr. Maya Rosman chose for you the healthiest lettuce (which also happens to be the cheapest of them all), and why you should eat a lot of it.

Romaine lettuce

Does your stomach hurt and you can’t find a reason? A study found a natural treatment that helps

The study offers new hope to millions of people: A natural treatment, scientifically controlled, that has proven relief of symptoms and improvement in quality of life – with a good safety profile.

Abdominal pain

Dr. Maya Rosman: This is the biggest health problem with dried fruits

Dried fruits have an aura of being healthy and natural foods, but the truth is completely different. So how many calories are in one date and in half a pecan, what is better to eat, and how much?

Dried fruits

War trauma can hinder development of children's teeth, study finds

A study conducted by the Maccabident Research Institute found that ongoing national security tensions led to significant changes in the dental and skeletal development of children and teens.

MACCABIDENT’S DR. Doron Haim: Anxiety alters hormonal regulation, which can affect how and when teeth emerge.

The gold everyone is talking about: La Prairie launches essence based on pure gold

La Prairie presents the Pure Gold Revitalising Essence, a pure gold formula that combats hormonal skin changes, restoring radiance, vitality, and youthful glow.

La Prairie PURE GOLD REVITALISING ESSENCE.

Teva Israel, Health Ministry issue recall for Nutrilon Phase 1, Nutrilon AR baby formula

The announcement follows a previous recall of 800-gram packages of Nutrilon Phase 1 due to concerns about the presence of the toxin cereulide.

Baby formula

Israel braces for high air pollution as dust from North Africa impacts air quality

Israel braces for high air pollution this weekend from a dust storm. Health authorities warn sensitive groups to stay indoors and limit outdoor activities until Monday.

Israel's Health Ministry.

Dr. Sivan Mercer reveals: From salmon DNA to biostimulators: The hottest trends in aesthetics

Dr. Sivan Mercer MD

Israeli study: Here’s how nearsightedness in children can be slowed

The worsening of nearsightedness in children has become a global problem. A new Israeli study points to a simple solution that may reduce the future risk of severe eye problems.

A boy wearing glasses

More than half of Israelis take dietary supplements and vitamins, new survey reveals

The two most commonly used supplements are vitamins D, C, and B, and minerals magnesium, iron, and zinc, while 31% of respondents use probiotics, and 25% take omega-3 fatty acids.

The best time to take these supplements is in the morning with food