Obesity israel
Tricking the mind about bariatric surgery: A first-of-its-kind study into hypnotic weightloss
Patients suffering from obesity wore hospital gowns and lay on the operating table, but instead of anesthesia, they underwent an experience of imaginary gastric bypass surgery using hypnosis.
New obesity definition highlights higher mortality risk for US adults
Alarming data: One in five children in Israel suffers from obesity
Israeli Health Ministry forbids sale of Ozempic for weight loss
Visual food cues can affect eating behavior - study
Regulating eating behavior is widely used in controlling obesity, but about half of those who receive guidance return to their original weight within five years.
World Cancer Day on February 4 observed by 172 health orgs worldwide
Sweet drinks and junk foods – as well as tobacco and alcohol – are addictive and known causes of obesity and malignancies
Obesity can cause macular degeneration, blindness in the elderly
A new Canadian study finds new consequences of obesity in the elderly including blindness
Canceling sugary drink, plastic taxes puts petty politics above health - editorial
Instead of welcoming reforms, the haredi politicians are playing petty politics, literally giving their voters unhealthy sugar candy.
Israelis are getting heavier - how can we stop the rise of obesity?
Finding a way to convince parents to enforce a few simple family habits, such as drinking water instead of sweetened drinks and not allowing snacks between meals, would be a good way to start.
‘Too little exercise, too much obesity and too much smoking’ - health survey
Latest national health survey shows Israeli adults of all backgrounds have plenty of room for improvement.
Diabetes spikes in Israel's Arabs, study blames obesity, genetics
Type-2 diabetes is surging among Israeli youths – 10-fold higher among Arabs compared to 3.5-times more among their Jewish counterparts
Top 5 biggest threats to our health in 2022
The most well-known part of Passover is the ten plagues. Lice and frogs probably don’t scare you too much, but these days many of us are dealing with one or more common health concerns.
Who is best suited for gastric bypass surgery? Expert explains
Here’s everything you need to know about one of the most common surgeries performed today: Gastric bypass surgery.
COVID-19: After the worst of the pandemic, it’s time to get fit
Has everyone around you gained weight over the last two years? This might be why.