Healthy living
Life doesn’t begin after recovering from illness: Saying yes and living life - opinion
I’m making it my policy to say yes to whatever I can; to not let my current disabilities keep me from taking advantage of life.
What can we learn about life by looking at our knees? - opinion
A mental health reset: How to manage phone habits, sleep, and relationships to improve life
The activities that will help you age better
Study determines: What to eat, and what to avoid – to reduce exposure to microplastics
Tiny particles originating from plastic are now found almost everywhere including food and beverages as new studies examine how our diet affects the level of exposure to them.
Are you also participating in the steps trend? Look what it does to your body
A massive study by Clalit among approximately 600,000 users discovered that step competitions in applications lead to a significant decrease in the risk of diabetes, stroke, and heart disease.
Expert warns: What you do at age 40 will determine how you live at age 80
If there is something you must not postpone, it is taking care of the future – health-wise and financially. So what must you start doing today in order to age well.
There is a clear factor for blood clots in the legs – and it is not sitting cross-legged
Sitting cross-legged is often blamed for vein damage, but evidence shows the risk is minimal. It may cause temporary pressure or tingling, not lasting harm.
Science confirms: Not sleeping enough? You are destroying your brain cells
Researchers reveal that lack of sleep damages the myelin sheath in the brain and slows the rate of neural signal transmission, with consequences for memory and motor function.
Cardiologists: Want to prevent cardiac arrest? This is the action you should do every day
Heart experts explain that heart health is influenced by small, easy-to-perform daily habits – much more than dramatic treatments or extreme lifestyle changes.
When the state pays for your gym membership: Why you should learn from Scandinavia
Europe proves that when a state treats physical activity as public infrastructure – citizens persist, health improves, and the economy? It only benefits.
Why do so many people wake up tired – and how is it connected to the nose
A new book and recent studies reveal how our breathing affects sleep, the immune system and the mind – and what the wisdom of Maimonides already knew hundreds of years ago.
When case studies matter: Reversing dangerous cholesterol without medication - opinion
An observation of one or more people overcoming the medical odds can invite further study.
Trying to get rid of dangerous belly fat? Don’t do these 4 things
Visceral fat is the deep fat that accumulates around the abdominal organs, such as the liver, pancreas, and intestines – and it is dangerous. Try to avoid these four unhealthy habits.