Healthy living
'After the holidays' has arrived: The expert's recommendations for a proper return to routine
The holiday period has ended. Dr. Sigal Mazor, director of the Department of Health Education and Promotion at Clalit, provides a series of recommendations on returning to routine.
Getting out of the routine without losing balance: The healthy guide to Sukkot
Life doesn’t begin after recovering from illness: Saying yes and living life - opinion
What can we learn about life by looking at our knees? - opinion
A mental health reset: How to manage phone habits, sleep, and relationships to improve life
Living longer is not enough. By changing our habits, strengthening our relationships, and choosing gratitude and purpose, we can protect our mental health and live better as we age.
The activities that will help you age better
Aging is an inevitable part of life, but the way we age may be influenced much more by our daily habits than previously thought.
Study determines: What to eat, and what to avoid – to reduce exposure to microplastics
Tiny particles originating from plastic are now found almost everywhere including food and beverages as new studies examine how our diet affects the level of exposure to them.
Are you also participating in the steps trend? Look what it does to your body
A massive study by Clalit among approximately 600,000 users discovered that step competitions in applications lead to a significant decrease in the risk of diabetes, stroke, and heart disease.
Expert warns: What you do at age 40 will determine how you live at age 80
If there is something you must not postpone, it is taking care of the future – health-wise and financially. So what must you start doing today in order to age well.
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.
Science confirms: Not sleeping enough? You are destroying your brain cells
Researchers reveal that lack of sleep damages the myelin sheath in the brain and slows the rate of neural signal transmission, with consequences for memory and motor function.
Cardiologists: Want to prevent cardiac arrest? This is the action you should do every day
Heart experts explain that heart health is influenced by small, easy-to-perform daily habits – much more than dramatic treatments or extreme lifestyle changes.
When the state pays for your gym membership: Why you should learn from Scandinavia
Europe proves that when a state treats physical activity as public infrastructure – citizens persist, health improves, and the economy? It only benefits.
Why do so many people wake up tired – and how is it connected to the nose
A new book and recent studies reveal how our breathing affects sleep, the immune system and the mind – and what the wisdom of Maimonides already knew hundreds of years ago.
