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Why do these celebrities eat just one meal a day?

The OMAD diet, where you eat one meal a day, has caught on with many celebs. But is it even healthy or could it be dangerous?

By WALLA! HEALTH
04/06/2023

Men shouldn't stand to pee, but sit like Germans do, urologist says

A senior urologist claims that men should not urinate standing up but should instead sit down. Here, the Germans might have the right idea.

By WALLA! HEALTH
04/06/2023

Bird flu outbreak more virulent than ever recorded - study

While the viruses' risk to humans remains low, the researchers noted only a few amino acid changes are needed for that to change.

04/06/2023

Clalit Healthcare Services uses data scientists for proactive innovation for members

While Clalit’s relative membership has dropped in the last three decades, management is doing its utmost to become the country’s first innovation-driven HMO.

10 ways to deal with feeling overwhelmed and help ourselves

While exhausted and overwhelmed as a country, it behooves each of us to rise up in spite of our malaise, and come up with an action plan that strengthens us all.

By DR. BATYA L. LUDMAN
03/06/2023

Ozempic, Wegovy and Saxenda: How do these weight loss drugs really work?

As a new weight loss drug prepares to enter the market, find out how the existing ones work, and what the difference is between all of them.

By Dr. Liora Berzag Peru/Walla!
03/06/2023
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Where do medical terms, disease names come from?

In the medical field, there are many terms and physical conditions that are named for people or trace their origins to Latin roots.

By RUTH BELOFF
02/06/2023
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Medical school in Israel: Why is it so difficult for Israelis to get in?

60% of Israeli medical students do a paid mechina program before studying abroad. Only 2,000 study domestically, despite Israel's shortage of doctors.

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Israel is a global leader in medical innovation

Israel ranked sixth in the 2022 World Index of Healthcare Innovation and its hospitals and health funds are considered some of the best in the world.

02/06/2023
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