Nutrition

Gaining weight? This is how it happens without you noticing

Small snacks, random tastings, and everyday habits quietly add hundreds of calories. This is how a small surplus accumulates into weight gain – and how it can be changed without giving anything up.

Gaining weight
Strawberries

Want to reduce stress? This is the secret of the strawberry

Oatmeal porridge with fruits

The breakfast that lowers blood pressure: The foods you should know

A green and a yellow bananas

Yellow or green? The critical difference that affects your blood sugar levels


The plague of Passover: This is how you will cope with constipation and gas during the holiday

Passover brings with it abdominal discomfort, gas, and constipation. But the symptoms can be alleviated.

Illustration: A man suffering from constipation

How to make the potato healthier

How cooking methods change potatoes: Effects on calories, sugar, and satiety, why fries can have up to 6× more calories, and how small mistakes turn a simple side into a nutritional trap.

Potatoes

You really have to get to know matzah properly

Does matzah really make you gain weight, harm digestion, or raise cholesterol? Everything you need to know about calories, fiber, and the small habits that make a big difference during Passover.

Matzah is not really "fattening" as people think

This is the healthiest vegetable for Passover – that protects the heart and the digestive system

Leek may look like a simple vegetable, but it contains important nutritional components that affect the digestive system, heart health, and also brain function.

Leek

Want to boost your energy? This is the secret of fava beans!

Green fava beans return for a short season and offer an impressive combination of plant protein, fiber, and minerals – alongside a natural compound that helps produce dopamine in the brain.

Physical activity

Marketers try to make seafood look like hot dogs

Americans eat about 19 pounds (8.6 kilograms) of seafood per person each year. That level has barely budged in a century and remains far below the global average.

Meat, chicken, and fish

Always eating the same food can help you get thinner, researchers say

Researchers say it is easier to lose weight by always eating the same foods than by following a varied diet.

Mediterranean diet

Dietitians recommend: This is the one food you should avoid in the morning

It is considered the most important meal of the day – but the question is what you eat in it? Here is what is not recommended and what is in the meal that opens the day.

Breakfast cereal with milk

Four healthy substitutes for bread on Passover that are worth adopting all year round

There are those who avoid flour and gluten all year. If you also want, there are several tasty and healthy substitutes that you do not have to eat only on Passover.

Tahini bread

How food becomes an anchor of stability in stressful times

In times of uncertainty, the body mobilizes to cope. Finding comfort in food is natural - what matters is avoiding guilt and choosing foods that truly support you.

Proper nutrition even during times of stress.