Health
Does exercise during a diet cause weight gain instead of loss?
When starting strength training, muscles are exposed to stress they are not used to, and the body begins recovering and accumulating fluids. So does exercise cause weight gain?
The reasons that cause women to avoid sex, and the solutions
Toothache suddenly gone? It is not necessarily good news
'If you are breastfeeding, there is no chance you will get pregnant': How true is it?
Israel faces a nationwide mental health crisis post-October 7, Clalit experts warn - study
All four public health funds have estimated that there are 60,000 Israelis who developed clinical PTSD between October 2023 and December 2025.
She thought she was simply not good enough. The reason was different
October marks International ADHD Awareness Month, presenting an opportunity to shine a spotlight on the most invisible group: Adult women.
Pope Leo had lobe of lung removed as doctors found cancer, Vatican says
The Vatican confirmed that Pope Leo has lung cancer following surgery to remove part of his right lung. Doctors said more information is needed to determine the cancer's stage and prognosis.
Some 10 toddlers develop mild allergic symptoms at Betar Illit daycare center, MDA responds
In a separate incident, several toddlers were found wandering alone on a street near a kindergarten in Petah Tikva while riding toy cars, without adult supervision.
Forest medicine is the next big thing
A new study examined whether forest medicine intervention in participants recognized by the Defense Ministry improves their condition. The result: 70% showed a trend of improvement.
Schneider Children's Medical Center established a program for children facing school anxiety
For children with school anxiety, returning to the classroom can cause real distress. Schneider Children's Medical Center developed a two-week program to strengthen their sense of capability.
Pope Leo announces upcoming surgery for small growth on lung
Leo told pilgrims in St. Peter's Square for his weekly Sunday prayer that the growth was "well-contained" and caught at an early stage.
A small change that affects the brain: How to survive daylight saving time smoothly
Soon the clock will move back one hour, but our biological clock does not always synchronize at the same speed. A doctor explains what happens to the body during the transition to winter time.
Working toward the hamburger: A mental and physical journey between starving and satiety
I will have that hamburger someday. And when I do, it won’t be “to die for.” It will be to live for.
Premature birth may cause lifelong kidney damage, Israeli researchers find
A joint Australian-Israeli study identifies how premature birth disrupts kidney development, potentially leaving babies with a lifelong shortage of vital filtration units.
