Nutrition

Time to scale back on fish consumption

From microplastics to mercury, the toxic reality of modern fish consumption means we should rethink this 'health food.' There are better ways to get those vital omega-3s.

Dr. Maya Rosman: Popcorn – how to make it tasty without calories and fat

It's the ultimate snack that you can munch on endlessly—but only if you prepare it at home and avoid the movie theater version. Everything about popcorn.

By DR. MAYA ROSMAN
08/02/2025

Freed hostages require urgent care after extreme starvation in Gaza

The hostages who emerged from Hamas’s brutal stage of humiliation have set off alarms in Israel’s healthcare system, which is now preparing for intensive treatment.

How are freed hostages still standing after prolonged starvation?

Doctors weigh how to evaluate and treat the recently released hostages.

Lifestyle medicine: Finding the right 'dose' to combat chronic disease

Tailored wellness plans show the power of finding the right “dose” for your needs.

My principles for a fruitful and fulfilling life to embrace in the new year

Adam Milstein shares with us his four guiding principals for a meaningful life: Keeping mentally sharp, being physically active, maintaining a nutritious diet, and following your passions.

Dr. Maya Rosman: Lacking iron? Add these foods to your diet

You might be surprised to learn that plant-based foods contain more iron than animal-based foods. The problem? The body has a harder time absorbing it. Dr. Maya Rosman explains.

By DR. MAYA ROSMAN
20/01/2025

Doctors may face dietary challenges with freed hostages after almost 500 days

With the hostages now in Israel's custody, one of the main concerns is preventing life-threatening complications such as salt imbalances and refeeding syndrome.

Dr. Maya Rosman: These are the miracle dietary fibers that cost just a few shekels

People who have tried it call it "the miracle of the century," "magic," and even "divine revelation." Meet psyllium—bran that looks like sawdust but contains an enormous amount of dietary fiber.

By DR. MAYA ROSMAN
19/01/2025

Does this diet work? How to tell if a nutritional change may help

Individual cases don’t have the validity of long-term studies. It is incredibly important to look at the data, examine the studies and see what “works.”

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