Belly fat may accelerate brain aging, major Israeli MRI study finds
New research suggests visceral fat reduction may protect the brain and slow cognitive decline in midlife.
Health & Wellness
Mothers can protect babies from gum disease before birth, Hebrew University study finds
People are talking to each other much less – and it has a dangerous effect
Experts warn: These 7 popular dietary supplements are not effective
Taking too many medications may harm older adults, study warns
Sometimes doctors aren’t aware of what others have prescribed or have not reassessed the patient’s condition to determine if he or she still needs to take them.
US response to hantavirus outbreak could be hindered by withdrawal from WHO - NBC
Health experts warn that both the CDC and the WHO may face disadvantages from a lack of cooperation between the two organizations.
The quiet signs of parental alienation that most parents miss
In most cases, parental alienation does not arrive all at once but begins with small and quiet signs that many parents miss. Early identification and proper conduct can make all the difference.
The surprising link between a healthy diet and the serious disease
A new study found an unexpected link between a diet rich in fruits, vegetables and whole grains and an increased risk of lung cancer among young people who do not smoke at all, mainly women.
First case of hantavirus diagnosed in Israel after patient's visit to Eastern Europe
However, unlike the outbreak of the South American Andes strain currently drawing attention aboard the MV Hondius cruise ship, the Israeli was infected with a European strain of the virus.
The DNA of excellence: Rosenzweig family clinic redefining smiles and aesthetics
Without sprays: This is the simplest mosquito solution most of us don’t know about
Summer is almost here, and so are the annoying mosquitoes. Before stocking up on sprays and repellents, try this simple solution that many people underestimate, yet is surprisingly effective.
Doctor explains: When back pain indicates a serious problem
Most back pain passes within days or weeks, but data show it is one of the most common conditions. When is it just a muscle strain and when might the pain be a sign of something else?
The study that proves this powder is more than "just a spice"
A new scientific review compiled dozens of studies on saffron and its active compounds, and the findings were nothing short of remarkable.
What really happens to the body when you eat white bread every day?
White bread has been considered for many decades as the “enemy” of a healthy diet, but science presents a much more complex and perhaps also surprising picture.
