Health

Israeli teen dies after contracting rare illness overseas

17-year-old Alon Bichman was vacationing in Bulgaria when he contracted a rare and severe illness.

Tips for the elderly – how to take care of the body and maintain health

Hygiene of the elderly plays a crucial role in maintaining human health.

Ancient Roots Israel’s upcoming conference aims to teach people how to heal themselves

International herbal conference in Israel aims to empower people to heal themselves.

5 Things to Consider When Buying a Testosterone Booster

We all want to be the best possible version of ourselves; low testosterone levels can leave men feeling tired.

Study: Divorced men at risk for early death

New research finds men who live alone for over seven years at increased risk of severe illness, early death.

CEO Time Management Tips: 4 Steps To Reduce Stress

.With the advent of globalization, CEOs face more factors that increase stress levels than ever before.

UK-Israeli partnership to promote ground-breaking aging research

£1.6 million in grants: British-Israeli research partnership will fund ground-breaking science collaborations in ageing research.

Transparent debate over children vaccination begins

Israel's health authorities holding debate whether to vaccinate children as young as five years old against COVID-19.

Police to probe threats against top health official

Police launch an investigation after head of public health services is threatened on social media.

The importance of diet for your dog's health

What does a good diet look like for a dog, and why is it so important?

Here's All the Health and Wellness Basics You Should Know

It’s time that you start taking care of your health and wellness for a brighter and healthier 2021.

Bennett orders Health and Education ministers to cooperate

The Prime Minister's challenge during a debate over reopening schools: "Find a way to cooperate."

Palestinian Arab leaders sacrifice health for pr -will their fellow travelers react?

Can Physicians for Human Rights, J Street et all stand by while Palestinian Arabs' health is endangered by its leadership? Op-ed.

How good, healthy teeth help your confidence

Everyone wants to have a little more confidence, but confidence can be hard to come by when your teeth are not as good as they could be.

After corona: What will we do with our health?

Let us hope we remember those we lost to the coronavirus and that our main goal is not health, but that health enables us to strive for it.

Health experts pleasantly surprised with vaccination results

Despite growing 'fake news' reports about dangers of vaccine, Israeli health authorities voicing optimism about vaccination results.

Health and wellness made easy: 11 products you will love

Nosh on peanut-free 'Bamba' and pig out on 'Pork-Rinds.'

Will anti-vaxxer COVID-skeptics join Knesset?

Dr. Aryeh Avni, a vaccine opponent, founds 'Rapeh - Only Health' party, which seeks to remake the Health Ministry,

Mistake at health center sees 57-year-old man massively overinjected

An accident at a vaccination center caused one patient to receive far beyond the correct dose of coronavirus vaccine.

NYC health inspectors visit empty yeshiva and write summons

NYC Health Department filmed writing summons to empty Yeshiva building, citing 'list' to justify procedure.

'Three big ideas: Health care, immigration, energy'

'Stand For America' releases new video series on policy issues that 'matter most'.

The Aliya Apocalypse is coming

Coronavirus attacks forces of good and evil

Netanyahu, advisers tested for coronavirus

Prime minister undergoes coronavirus test despite not displaying any symptoms under new guidelines.

Study: Majority of Israeli adults overweight

Rate of adult obesity in Israel rises while rate of child obesity declines. Link found between obesity and economic status.

Israel invests less in healthcare than any other OECD country

Health expenditure in Israel is around $2,780 per person per year average OECD country spends $4,000 per person

'Rabbi Firer was hurt but he doesn't have time to waste on this'

Rabbi Firer's assistant says that the rabbi is too busy assisting people to react to the furor around the canceled fundraising event.

Special UK Israel Tech Hub to focus on healthcare

British Embassy in Israel launches flagship technology program - TeXchange 2020.

How to find reliable health info online

In order to eradicate confusion, there are a few tips to be kept in mind while researching health information on the internet.

Flu vaccines will only be available in November

Global delay to cause flu vaccines to reach Israel only in November, report says.

Can we beat Alzheimer's with aerobic exercise?

Is aerobic exercise the right prescription for staving off Alzheimer's?

New York may close yeshivas which allow unvaccinated students

NY Health Department warns: Brooklyn yeshivas allowing unvaccinated students to attend face violations and possible closure.

Drug-resistant and deadly germ is 'pretty much unbeatable'

Candida auris, resistant to antifungals, is an example of the increasingly growing public health threat of drug-resistant infections.

Israel ranked 10th healthiest country in the world

Bloomberg ranks Israel as 10th healthiest country, ahead of US at 64th.

Nasrallah: Reports of my deteriorating health are baseless

Recording with Nasrallah's voice says reports are Israeli 'psychological warfare' intended to 'harm morale.' 'I am not taking any medicine.'

Israel technology continues to revolutionize healthcare

Raziel Therapeutics develops melting injection to replace current treatments by melting fat cells.

Soldiers visit doctors twice as often as everyone else

New study finds soldiers go to the doctor twice as much as civilians of the same age.

Maternal depression may alter children's immune responses

Israeli study shows maternal depression may have a long-term impact on children's psychological and immune health.

The secret to a healthy lifestyle

Eric Pesach Harbor, food consultant: 'The secret to a healthy lifestyle was written hundreds of years ago.'

New study links eczema with ADHD

News Israeli research shows children who suffer 'skin asthma' more likely to be diagnosed with ADHD.