Nutrition

Want to lose weight? This supplement won't do the job for you

L-carnitine is marketed as a natural fat burner, but evidence for weight loss is limited. Its breakdown in the gut may also produce a substance linked to increased heart risk.

Weight loss
Zinc supplements. Not for everyday use

The mineral meant to strengthen the body: When does the popular supplement do the exact opposite?

A hot pepper

Spicy food is popular in Israel – but it could cost you your health

Cauliflower

All the health reasons to include cauliflower in your menu


The component linked to anxiety is found in every fruit

Fructose is naturally found in fruits and vegetables, and a new study suggests that when part of it is not digested properly, it can affect not only the stomach, but also the brain.

A plate of fruit

How much calcium should you take in supplements? This is the answer | Dr. Maya Rosman

Why is it recommended to prefer calcium from food, how do high doses affect blood vessels, and how to correctly calculate daily intake to protect bones without taking risks?

Calcium supplements

Foods that will protect facial skin

Vitamin E is not a substitute for sunscreen, a hat, or avoiding excessive sun exposure. But it is indeed part of the body's natural defense system. Here is how to consume enough of it.

Usually there is no need for a vitamin E supplement, unless there is an absorption problem or a specific medical recommendation

The debate over tomatoes: But their secret is being revealed | Dr. Maya Rosman

Meet lycopene: The powerful antioxidant that protects the heart and skin, and why olive oil and cooking actually upgrade its absorption in the body.

Tomatoes

Kim Kardashian takes 35 dietary supplements a day. Is it even healthy?

Nutrition and health experts warn: Excess vitamins and minerals can burden the body, impair the absorption of essential components, and even cause side effects.

Kim Kardashian takes 35 dietary supplements a day. Is it even healthy?

Capsules, instant, decaf, or ground – which coffee is healthier?

Does the method of coffee preparation have a health impact on us? And also – what is considered the healthiest of all?

Capsules, instant, decaf, or ground – which coffee is healthier?

The sign on the favorite vegetable that indicates danger

It is one of the most basic foods in the Israeli kitchen, but when the well–known green sign appears on it – it is no longer an innocent food, and it can cause nausea and neurological symptoms.

Green potatoes

Which fish have the most omega-3 and what are the plant-based substitutes?

Although there are plenty of fish in the sea, they are not all identical. Dr. Maya Rozman clears things up regarding omega-3 consumption – and where to get it.

Mackerels

Eating this 3 times a week? The risk of diabetes could skyrocket by 20%

A massive study spanning nearly 40 years found that eating french fries three times a week could raise the risk of type 2 diabetes by 20%.

A massive study spanning nearly 40 years found that eating french fries three times a week could raise the risk of type 2 diabetes by 20%

The simple addition to any meal that may help against viruses, illnesses – and also cancer

There are quite a few herbs in your kitchen packed with vitamins, essential nutrients, and compounds that help fight cancer and heart disease.

Herbs