Nutrition

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.”

5,500-Year-Old Grinding Stones Reveal Early Farmers Made Porridge, Not Flour

Early farmers did not live on water and bread but rather on water and gruel, alongside berries, nuts, roots, and meat.

Dr. Maya Rosman: How to incorporate healthy protein into meals kids love – without them noticing

Protein is crucial at every age, but for children, a lack of protein can harm growth and development. Here's how to enrich their diet with protein, even if they refuse milk, cheese, and eggs.

By DR. MAYA ROSMAN
26/12/2024

Wegovy weight loss drug gets price cut in Israel—but only for lower doses

The reduction is welcome news for those just beginning treatment, as lower doses are typically prescribed in the early stages.

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