Smoking
Israeli law mandating graphic warning images on all smoking products takes effect
CEO of the Israel Cancer Association, Moshe Bar Haim, called the legislation "a very dramatic milestone in the fight against smoking," which claims more than 1,000 lives in Israel every month.
Does smoking outside protect your children from cigarette smoke? Israeli study says no
Can Israel finally stub out smoking? Experts turn to AI, brain stimulation, and new drugs
10 mistakes that cost you thousands of shekels a year
Keep your home safe this Hannukah
By being as diligent as we can around electricity and heating, we can have a safe and warm holiday season.
E-cigarettes are more dangerous than you can imagine. Here's why
Many smokers know that the vapor-liquid in electronic cigarettes has nicotine and flavoring agents, but many don't know about the toxic ingredients.
How an Israeli 20-year-old who never smoked got advanced lung cancer
At age 20, Geula Marx was diagnosed with lung cancer, despite her young age and that she had never smoked. The disease was discovered at stage 4 with brain metastases. Never ignore suspicious symptom
Smoking around children could harm their children as well - study
Fathers’ smoking around their young sons could raise the risk of asthma for their future grandchildren according to a recent study.
This is why so many people have a cigarette with their morning coffee
Smoking disgusts many people, yet many smokers start their day with a cup of coffee and a cigarette. A new study researched why people feel that this is an ideal combination.
Smoking tobacco while pregnant may harm child brain development - study
Can smoking while pregnant harm your child's brain? According to this study, it could lead to significant brain development issues 10 years down the line.
‘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.
These seven healthy habits effectively reduce chances of a stroke - study
A new study found that there are seven health tools that can reduce your risk of suffering from one of the most dangerous medical conditions. These are the findings.
Politicians live longer than most, and that gap is only growing
Why have so many politicians been in power for decades and are still at the height of their power? This study has some interesting answers.
US to propose rule to limit nicotine levels in cigarettes
The rule would be designed with the goal of making it easier for tobacco users to quit and help prevent youth from becoming regular smokers.