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Weight-loss injections are safe and effective for children as young as six, new study shows

Results showed that children treated with Saxenda reduced their Body Mass Index (BMI) by 5.8%, while the control group saw only a 1.6% reduction.

National mental health center for IDF soldiers to be established in Netanya

Costing approximately NIS 150 million, a new center for mental health is being established in Netanya, built on the site of the existing Beit Feldman.

09/09/2024

The recurring echo of grief: How the murder of 6 hostages became a ‘Mini-October 7’

Sheri Perlman is planning to open the Tali Center for Health and Wellness in Israel, focusing on integrative trauma healing.

By SHIRA DICKER/THE MEDIA LINE
09/09/2024

Hero to hero: JNF-USA initiative helps wounded soldiers recover

The Gibor L’Gibor (Hero to Hero) program pairs wounded combat soldiers with soldiers with special needs for horse or dog therapy sessions.

By ELI MANDELBAUM
09/09/2024

Mankai: A breakthrough plant for managing type-2 diabetes naturally

New study reveals Mankai plant can reduce blood sugar levels in type-2 diabetes patients.

Mental health is the Health Ministry's most pressing issue, senior official says

As Israel grapples with the aftermath of war and ongoing crises, top health officials gathered to address the nation's mental health challenges.

People visit the site of the Nova music festival massacre, in Re'im, near the Israeli-Gaza border

Families of Oct. 7 victims will receive subsidized counseling

Nova Festival survivors and their families will now receive subsidized professional counseling from Israel's National Insurance Institute, providing crucial support after the October 7 massacre.

By PELED ARBELI
04/09/2024

Kosher plant-based group promotes lifestyle medicine for better health

A Kosher Whole Food Plant-Based group in Brooklyn is promoting lifestyle medicine to prevent chronic diseases and improve community health.

By ALAN FREISHTAT
04/09/2024

No link between mobile phones and brain cancer, WHO-backed study says

A new WHO-commissioned review finds no link between mobile phone use and increased brain cancer risk, despite extensive research.

By REUTERS
03/09/2024

Pollution can shorten life expectancy by two years

Study shows that exposure to air pollution can decrease average life expectancy by two years, and can have a long-lasting effect on public health and economic stability,

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