Nutrition

Must you drink 8 glasses of water a day? The medical truth says otherwise

The number 8 has become a rule of thumb, but the body does not work according to glasses but according to need – this is what you need to know to avoid dehydration.

Drinking water
Dietitian Dr. Maya Rosman explains which mistakes you are making on the way to your ideal weight

7 mistakes we all make that ruin the diet

Women’s nutrition should be adapted to the age one is in

This is how to adapt nutrition to the changes the body undergoes

Gaining weight

Gaining weight? This is how it happens without you noticing


Twice as much calcium as yellow cheese: Dr. Maya Rosman reveals the star of the holiday

There is no stronger symbol than hamantaschen on Purim – and especially those filled with poppy seeds. Dr. Rosman reveals to you the wonderful benefits of the plant.

Hamantaschen filled with poppy seeds

Suffering from constipation? A study of 96 thousand adults found two things that help

Many people suffer from constipation and turn to various medications, but the truth is that it is possible to improve bowel movements with a few simple changes.

It is possible to improve bowel movements with a few simple changes

The Japanese food that may reduce cholesterol and improve heart health

A large study found up to an 18% reduction in LDL cholesterol and improved atherosclerosis markers. Could an enzyme in a traditional Japanese food be the next natural aid for heart health?

The Japanese food that may reduce cholesterol and improve heart health

Dr. Maya Rosman reveals: Which grandma’s remedies work and which do not?

Despite the misleading weather, winter is still here and many of us suffer from a runny nose, coughs or just a cold. Some of us rely on grandma’s remedies – but are they really effective?

A sick woman eating soup

Caution: 5 popular dietary supplements that may harm the heart

It turns out that some of the most well-known dietary supplements, at high concentrations, may negatively affect blood vessels and the heart over time.

Some of the most popular supplements may actually work in the opposite direction when taken in excessively high doses

Dr. Maya Rosman reveals: What is healthier – cottage cheese, white cheese or ricotta?

They are on the table of every Israeli family, but is there an important nutritional difference between them? Dr. Maya Rosman explains.

Cottage cheese

Large study: High consumption of red meat was linked to the risk of this disease

Red meat has long been flagged by health authorities, but whereas in the past it was linked to heart disease and stroke – this time a connection to diabetes was found.

Red meat

Not just caffeine: What do energy drinks really contain – and is it dangerous?

Experts explain which ingredients really work, which are mostly marketing, and how to drink energy drinks more safely if you have already decided to open a can.

Men drinking energy drinks

Dr. Maya Rosman breaks a myth: Is this supplement effective or just expensive?

Turmeric is one of the most researched spices in recent years – and the results of the studies are nothing short of amazing. But is that really the case?

Is this supplement effective or just expensive?

Dr. Maya Rosman reveals: This is the healthiest meat substitute

For those looking to reduce animal-based food consumption, lentils are the perfect solution. Here are all the reasons.

Red lentils