5 steps to prevent silent trauma among the elderly
Recent years have caused significant trauma among some elderly and chronically ill people, worsening their health, creating confusion and sometimes distance from family. Here are ways to help.
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A study found: These are the activities that delay the onset of Alzheimer’s by at least 5 years
A large-scale study found that rich mental engagement throughout life is associated with a significant delay in the onset of Alzheimer’s and mild cognitive impairment in older age.
Light, moderate, severe and critical – how are injury severity levels graded and what do they mean?
The reports in the news about the numbers of people injured by missiles are very alarming. We will try to make some order for you.
Good news for patients taking attention and concentration medications and their parents
A new amendment will ease heavy burdens in pharmacies and spare patients the exhausting race against the clock to renew their prescription every 30 days.
The reason found: Why pain lasts longer in women than in men
Women suffer more. But why? A new study points to an immune mechanism that differs between women and men, which may affect the duration of pain after trauma.
Scientists discovered the daily number of farts – and you’re probably somewhere in the middle
Bloating is not a trivial matter – and scientists decided to investigate the issue and find out exactly how much we fart each day.
After 40 years of struggle: Scientists approach the greatest goal in medicine
Although existing treatments allow a full life with the HIV virus, now, more than ever, scientists are close to developing a mechanism that will completely remove the virus from the body.
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.
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.
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.
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.
