Health & Wellness

A nice gesture: Acknowledge those sharing your walking space.

Just as we learn to differentiate poisonous plants and snakes from innocuous ones, we must learn to see who is safe and who is toxic.

Andrea Samuels tackles the medical realities many women face upon entering menopause.

Sharsheret Israel, which launched in May, is a pilot program born out of the many English-speaking women in Israel diagnosed with breast cancer who have reached out to Sharsheret in the US.

Vitamin D deficiency might cause hair loss. Learn the connection between these two and how maintaining adequate levels can prevent different types of hair loss.

Ichilov Hospital starts clinical trial for Interferon against West Nile virus. Dr. Alrai-Price addresses spread of disease, urging people to "Avoid places with mosquitos in residential areas."

The man was ignored by passersbys, but a doctor on the way to work at Jerusalem's Shaare Zedek Medical Center stopped and assisted the man.

Patients who had admitted to using cannabis in the year prior to contracting COVID were 80% more likely to be hospitalized and 27% more likely to be admitted to the ICU.

Since there is no treatment for the disease, the only way to deal with it is to prevent mosquito bites by using mosquito repellents.

The Health Ministry recommends that residents reduce their exposure to mosquitoes by using repellents and other anti-mosquito devices, including fans, in their homes.