Health

What does the frequency of your bowel movements say about your life expectancy?

A new study found that the ideal range for bowel movement frequency is once to twice a day; a persistent deviation from it was linked to an increased risk of hidden health problems.

A new study found that the ideal range for bowel movement frequency is once to twice a day
A Turkish ambulance in Ankara, pictured October 2024; illustrative.

Israeli dies in Turkey after collapsing during Moldova-Israel flight

Which salads to buy and what might be worth giving up?

Dr. Maya Rosman ranks: These are the worst store-bought salads there are

Not all chewing gum is harmful

Not all chewing gum is harmful – but there is a catch


Tasty, but not a magic cure: The truth about dark chocolate and heart health

Dark chocolate has in recent years gained an almost medicinal status, but there are many variables that influence the positive effect of the sweet on the body.

Dark chocolate

Sweet potato is not just for mash – its secret revealed

Especially now, when the body is dealing with stress and fatigue, sweet potato becomes a smart choice: Filling, balances blood sugar, rich in antioxidants, and easy to prepare.

Sweet Potatoes

Does your stomach turn when you are stressed? Dr. Maya Rosman with the solution

Stress manifests first in our digestive system – and many who suffer not only from stomach pain but also from nausea can attest to that. So what can be done about it?

Stress manifests first in our digestive system

QuietLab Pro Reviews: Don’t buy Quiet Lab Pro till you’ve read this!

“Quiet Lab Pro is a practical and effective tool that delivers real health value to people who struggle with snoring.”

Not only tremor: The daily and nightly challenge of Parkinson’s patients

On Parkinson’s Awareness Month, Dr. Michal Cohen, senior neurologist at Shaare Zedek Medical Center, discusses the treatment revolution restoring control to patients.

"Each patient has a different expression of the disease, and it is very individual"

This is the nutritional component you may be lacking – and it affects mood

Choline plays an important role in brain health and cognitive function. Studies point to a connection between its intake and memory, mood and even processes of brain aging. So how do you get it?

Acetylcholine is involved in important processes such as memory, attention and mood regulation

Between routine and emergency: How do we slowly return to a reality that changed quickly?

Until a few days ago, we were all still running to shelters, and now routine. How do we cope with this rapid and unnatural return, and why do we need a lot of patience?

It's OK to stop from time to time

Good for muscle: 7 spring vegetables with a surprising amount of protein

They are now arriving at the markets, and this is a great opportunity to get all the excellent nutritional values of spring vegetables.

Peas are one of the vegetables richest in protein

Preventing PTSD in real time: AI-powered first-aid app available in English, Hebrew, and Arabic

Founder Schwartz Tayri told The Jerusalem Post in an interview that Israel’s ambassadors to the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain requested the app.

THE APP provides field-ready guidance in the ‘golden hour’ symptoms of acute shock

This is a snack you really have to get to know

Shalva, puffed wheat coated with a sweet glaze – offers less fat and salt than processed snacks, but still contains a considerable amount of sugar, and it is still a snack that deserves a chance.

Shalva