Health
Dr. Maya Rosman ranks: These are the worst store-bought salads there are
This week we will probably all eat too much at the Independence Day barbecue, but just before, a dietitian puts things in order and recommends – which salads to buy and what might be worth giving up?
Not all chewing gum is harmful – but there is a catch
New Israeli-led AI model to predict chemotherapy benefit in breast cancer
During wars and crises in the world: The worrying statistic about those aged 60+ is revealed
We are all tired now, but these people are experiencing exhausting mental overload
Many of us are required to connect to the computer during the day, and despite what you might think – they finish the workday more exhausted than ever. Why does this happen, and how can it be solved?
Study finds: This is the dietary method that prevents cognitive decline in later life
Researchers followed more than 150 thousand participants and found a consistent link between the DASH diet at ages 40-50 and a lower risk of cognitive decline at older ages.
Gastro experts: This vegetable contributes the most to gut health
regular consumption of leafy vegetables may contribute to the diversity of the gut bacterial population, a key factor in the functioning of the digestive system and the immune system.
Daylight saving time will be harder this year. Here is how to cope
When the nervous system is already under the strain of war, any additional disruption to routine is felt more strongly. Precisely during this period, it is doubly important to follow several rules.
Oranges only in second place: This is the fruit that will improve your mood
Data analysis of tens of thousands of participants in the Nurses’ Health Study reveals a direct link between the consumption of berries, citrus fruits and apples and higher levels of happiness.
The Ministry of Health warns: These are the poisonings expected among children ahead of Passover
A surge in calls to the National Poison Information Center in the weeks before Passover, with an increase of about 40% in overall calls. About 40% concern young children, mainly under the age of 6.
The condition of many elderly people actually improves over the years – and this is the reason
A large-scale American study found that the condition of about 45% of those over the age of 65 improves over the years cognitively or physically.
The unspoken truth behind the stress
What looks like everyday stress may actually be a silent B12 deficiency: This is how the body signals through fatigue, low mood, insomnia, and brain fog.
From heart surgery to spinal tap: Physician ranks medical procedures by pain
Procedures that most commonly rate high on the pain scale involve bones and nerves, such as spinal fusion, open-heart surgery, and total knee replacement.
A simple blood test may predict dementia up to 25 years before symptoms
A new study found that it is possible to identify early signs of dementia many years before symptoms appear using a simple blood test.