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Lower blood pressure with 5 minutes daily exercise

Experts find that adding just a few minutes of intense physical activity to your daily routine can significantly reduce the risk of serious health conditions associated with a sedentary lifestyle

Eitan Gefen | 11.14.24

Israeli study links blood sugar levels, brain aging process

Blood sugar levels are key factor in brain degradation process in people, study by international experts led by Ben-Gurion University team shows

Eitan Gefen | 11.04.24

From mild to critical: How injury severity is assessed in Israel

In Israel’s complex security reality, injury classification is vital for saving lives; What qualifies as 'moderate,' and what’s the difference between 'severe' and 'critical'? How do medics prioritize evacuations? Senior experts shed light on these questions

Eitan Gefen | 10.31.24

'I shouted I know who it is,' the doctor who identified Yahya Sinwar's reacts to his photo

Warning, this article contains graphic content: Dr. Assi Sharon-Sagi, an oral and facial reconstruction specialist at Hadassah Medical Center and a volunteer with the police forensic identification unit, says she was preparing for the day she would identify the terrorist leader

Eitan Gefen | 10.21.24

Toddler undergoes rare chest surgery in Jerusalem: 'No one had ever seen anything like this'

Parents of one-year-old child say no expert could help them until they arrived at Hadassah Medical Center, where their son was diagnosed with a rare form of gynecomastia

Eitan Gefen | 10.16.24

Working from home triples risk of insomnia, studies show

Working from home is now the norm, but it can cause serious sleep issues; sleep expert explains why counting sheep won’t help, why you should avoid the bedroom during the day and shares tips for better sleep

Eitan Gefen | 09.14.24

Israeli study offers breakthrough in blast injury treatment

Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center works to establish protocol and treatment algorithm for complex blast injuries seen in war and terror attacks which are saving lives

Eitan Gefen | 09.13.24

משה ודיאנה רוזן בבית החולים הדסה הר הצופים

'We go home,' Moshe tells his captor as he and wife Diana turn and run

A couple abducted from their Kibbutz Nir Yitzhak home and forced toward Gaza, despite injuries, made a dramatic decision to flee, fully aware they could be shot; facing peril, they chose to risk their lives in a desperate bid for freedom

Eitan Gefen | 09.06.24

תיעוד: מצילים נער בן 15 מטביעה למוות בנתניה

How to avoid drowning hazards when enjoying the sea

Parents often relax when the white flag is up at sea, but vigilance is still required, and lifeguards are not parental substitutes; Various lifeguards throughout Israel share their experiences and tips about child care and attentiveness at the beach

Eitan Gefen | 09.04.24

New study links gut microbiome to depression and anxiety

Ariel University researchers find gut bacteria composition affects social behavior and mental health; hyaluronic acid shows improved social interactions and reduced depression-like symptoms in mice, offering potential new treatments for humans

Eitan Gefen | 08.19.24

Israeli scientists successfully reattach frozen amputated rat limb in groundbreaking study

Researchers optimistic technique could one day enable limb regeneration for injured patients; 'If we reach a point where we can reattach organs frozen from the same person, it will be a phenomenal breakthrough,' says Prof. Eyal Gur

Eitan Gefen | 08.15.24

Israeli study shows doctors less likely to take women's pain seriously

Research finds women face significant discrimination in pain treatment, and reveals women about 10% less likely to receive prescription for painkillers compared to men with same pain complaint

Eitan Gefen | 08.08.24

Science behind Algeria Olympic boxer that ignited trans firestorm

Imane Khelif's victory over Italian opponent sparked controversy after claims of elevated testosterone levels led some to call her male, but expert says such results scientifically flawed; she will compete for Olympic gold medal on Friday

Eitan Gefen | 08.07.24

Know your rights: What Israelis are entitled to post-October 7

The Hamas massacre altered the lives of hundreds of thousands of Israelis, shaping their needs and rights; a complete guide

Eitan Gefen | 07.23.24

New study uncovers role of oxytocin in humans

Weizmann Institute of Science study examines the role of oxytocin of mice groups and finds it has a critical social aspect in females which is less pronounced with males

Eitan Gefen | 07.11.24