Weight loss

Dr to Maariv: Each hostage receives personalized dietitian, choosing food important psychologically

Rabin Medical Center-Beilinson Campus's Prof. Noa Elikim Raz and Dr. Sigal Frishman discuss the care and rehabilitation process for the 20 hostages recently freed from Hamas captivity.

Dr Sigal Frishman, head of nutrition at Rabin Medical Center-Beilinson Campus, October 2025.
Weight gain after workouts and healthy nutrition does not necessarily indicate failure

Eating healthy and exercising – and still gaining weight? This is the reason

The topic of weight strongly triggers parents.

Parents, you must not pass this scar on to your children

PhD student, Nir Livnat, works at the laboratory on models of an early-stage human embryo, created by Israeli scientists without using an egg, sperm or womb, offering a glimpse into the first weeks of embryonic development, in a laboratory at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Rehovot, Israel

Scientists discover potential way to combat deadly weight loss in cancer patients


Wegovy injections reduce risk of heart attacks and strokes by 57%, study finds

The study found that the risk of heart attack, stroke, or death in patients who received the drug dropped by 57% compared to those treated with the equivalent drug, Monjaro.

 Boxes with the popular weight loss injection drug, Wegovy.

The Japanese trick that reduces weight and blood pressure

Japanese studies show that walking in 3-minute intervals brings more impressive results than regular walking or the common goal of 10,000 daily steps.

The Japanese walking trick

Weight loss hypnosis: does it work?

Weight Loss

The rebound effect: After stopping anti-obesity medications, patients regain weight rapidly

Weight regain begins eight weeks after discontinuation and continues for up to 20 weeks, study finds.

The rebound effect: After stopping anti-obesity medications, patients regain weight rapidly.

Using weight-loss injections? Five things you must know from the new guidelines

Weight-loss injections using GLP-1 receptor agonists mimic a natural hormone in the body that suppresses appetite, slows digestion, and promotes a lasting feeling of fullness.

  5 months into the war: half of the Israelis gained up to 5 kg in weight

Intermittent fasting offers more than just weight loss

Alternate day fasting shows slightly greater weight loss but higher dropout rates, longer trials needed for definitive conclusions.

 Intermittent fasting offers more than just weight loss.

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'I've tried everything': Lizzo opens up about binge eating

Explains how switching from veganism and changing her diet helped manage her hunger.

 'I've tried everything': Lizzo opens up about binge eating.

The pink salt trick for weight loss: SlimJaro reveals the secret behind the buzz

Discover the power of the Pink Salt Trick with Slimjaro - the advanced, all-natural weight loss supplement designed to amplify fat-burning, control cravings, and boost metabolism.


Risks with Ozempic: A look at an alternative to weight-loss drugs - opinion

Don’t be persuaded by the abundance of propaganda you see in ads, newspapers, magazines, TV, and the Internet. There is no magic fix!

 Use of Ozempic.

Neglecting morning hydration can stall weight loss, warns expert

Many people confuse thirst with hunger, leading to overeating, says Joseph.

 Neglecting morning hydration can stall weight loss, warns expert.