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Planning a romantic meal? These are the foods you must include: they are not only tasty and healthy, but also improve mood - and reawaken desire.

Years of life without pain or fatigue. Without treatment, chronic inflammation can lead to cirrhosis and liver cancer. The good news: it can be prevented and cured without side effects.

Surveys from the US and Israel reveal how migraines affect relationships, intimacy, and social plans, often leading to guilt and emotional distance. Many patients admit to hiding the severity of their condition from their partners.

The girl's heart stopped beating after a grape blocked her airway at her home in Jerusalem. MADA teams performed resuscitation, extracted the pieces of grape from her throat, and restored her pulse. She was evacuated to Shaare Zedek Hospital in serious and stable condition.

Eden Golan suffered a shoulder injury during rehearsals for "Dancing with the Stars" and had to take a break, but despite ongoing treatment, she has already returned to the stage.

Gali Sagi, the mother of the late Niv Haya, who passed away from cancer, appeared on 'Israel HaBoker' to discuss the book she wrote during her daughter's treatment in Texas. "It took on a completely different meaning when she passed away; she managed to hold it in her hand literally a week before. She was unconscious and I read chapters to her," she shared.

Author and journalist Hadassa Ben Ari marked her youngest daughter's third birthday by revealing the terrifying moments she endured in the delivery room: "An emergency surgery in the middle of the night. Because of the sheer terror that fell upon me, I couldn't even remember the words of the Shema Yisrael. Thank God for watching over us."

A large-scale Danish study suggests that living near busy roads may slightly increase the risk of developing Parkinson's disease. However, scientists highlight that having a "quiet side" in your home can act as a crucial protective buffer for brain health.

With 63 cases of rabies identified in animals since the start of the year, the Ministry of Health warns that the trend is worsening. As the disease spreads into central regions, officials urge the public to remain vigilant and stop feeding wild animals. Prof. Sigal Sadetzki warns: "Without public cooperation, we cannot overcome this challenge."

A new drug successfully blocks a protein considered one of the main growth drivers of pancreatic cancer, extending the lives of patients who have exhausted standard treatment options.

Ice cream is a summer staple, and there is no reason to give it up. A wise choice, an appropriate portion, and attention to ingredients are all it takes to enjoy it as part of a balanced diet without guilt.

From your first coffee to breakfast: small adjustments to help your digestive system start the day more comfortably.

The Sheba Medical Center mourns the loss of Prof. Binyamina Morag, the first woman in Israel to practice interventional radiology, who led therapeutic revolutions and introduced innovative treatments that saved many lives.

After a video surfaced showing the couple using an earpiece during a 'Power Couple' challenge, Adi and Asi Buzaglo responded to the criticism, with Adi revealing she suffers from significant hearing loss.

La Roche Posay introduces ANTHELIOS UVSPORT, a new SPF50+ protection line designed for high-intensity activities, featuring sweat and sand resistance.

Who doesn't want to maintain a healthy lifestyle? However, it is important to note that not every belief or habit necessarily benefits our body. Here are five "healthy" actions that might do more harm than good.

The drugs that are taking the world by storm raise complex questions about digestive system processes. A new Israeli study involving 129 patients breaks down the internal dynamics and provides an unequivocal answer.

A diet rich in antioxidants and healthy fats may protect cells from chronic damage. This list of 15 everyday foods includes dark chocolate, avocado, and green tea to help maintain your health.

Marketed on social media as a "natural" weight loss product, this substance is causing alarming symptoms in users. Women report dizziness, nausea, mood swings, and feelings akin to drug withdrawal.

The renowned judge of "Dancing with the Stars" addressed the condition of the singer who suffered a shoulder injury and missed the last episode: "The most important thing is health." All the details.

Is it enough for a child with a food allergy to accidentally touch peanuts, milk, or an egg to develop a life-threatening reaction? A new Israeli study, one of the largest of its kind, provides an answer that may reduce parental anxiety: accidental contact of an allergenic food with healthy skin does not cause a life-threatening systemic allergic reaction.

A new study published in the journal "Annals of Internal Medicine" suggests that a regular reduction in sleep hours may lead to weight gain. Researchers at the Columbia University Medical Center examined 95 adults, comparing periods of sufficient sleep with six weeks during which they cut about 90 minutes from the participants' nightly rest.

Despite a diagnosis of PTSD and medical evidence, the National Insurance Institute (Bituach Leumi) continues to assign only temporary disability status to an October 7 survivor. Attorney Gil Kraus calls this practice outrageous, noting that forcing victims to repeatedly prove their condition only deepens their psychological trauma.

A Sharon resident was riding his bike when he was attacked by a swarm of bees, one of which entered his mouth. After receiving misleading advice from a chat app, he found himself in a life-threatening situation, until he was saved by the resourcefulness of doctors at Meir Medical Center.

The transition to multifocal technology is becoming common not only in prescription glasses but also in sunglasses. New technology brings a dramatic improvement to vision and is suitable for a variety of activities.

A teenager was taken to the emergency room after attempts by community doctors to remove a tick failed. The director of the pediatric emergency department at Assuta Ashdod successfully extracted the parasite.

Are your kids constantly raiding the fridge? With a bit of planning and a relaxed atmosphere, you can make summer days healthier without turning mealtimes into a daily struggle. As one dietitian notes: "The goal is not perfection, but a balance that lets children enjoy their break while still taking care of their bodies."

The reality star shared with her followers that, following her past illness, a new pregnancy could significantly endanger her health and that of the fetus: "I would very much like to, but at the moment I don't have the option because of my health."

An extraordinary medical case in an Indiana emergency room saw a husband carrying his wife upside down by her legs to keep her alive. This improvised rescue was the only way to maintain the connection of her disconnected pacemaker lead until surgery.

LGBT parents have reported that Maccabi HMO restricted access to their children's medical records to biological parents only. The HMO cites compliance with Amendment 13 of the Privacy Protection Law, while parents demand an immediate reversal of this discriminatory policy.

Adam Tal, a leader in affiliate marketing and a pioneer of the local hip-hop scene, has passed away after a year-and-a-half battle with cancer. He leaves behind his wife and two sons. Friends and colleagues remember him as a remarkably talented, modest, and profound individual who mentored a generation of professionals.

Tzofit Grant shared on a podcast that over the past year, her cardiologist suggested she take psychiatric medication to cope with emotional stress.

Does spicy barbecue sauce really increase the risk of developing cancer? Prof. Eitan Friedman addresses the recent public concern, clarifying that such claims lack any scientific basis.

A new study from Scotland reveals that professional football players are at a significantly higher risk of developing neurological diseases. The risk of developing neurodegenerative conditions, such as Alzheimer's, is 3.4 times higher for them.

The "Big Brother" alumna shared a harrowing experience she had at the beach over the weekend. According to her, the situation spiraled out of control, and her partner is still unaware of the incident.

On hot days, jumping into cool water can trigger a "cold shock." Professor Eitan Friedman warns that sudden temperature changes are dangerous, potentially causing involuntary breath-holding and drowning risks.

A leak of methyl bromide, a toxic gas used for agricultural pest control, led on Friday to the mobilization of fire, police, and Magen David Adom forces to the residential building. The container was located on the minus 2 floor of the building: "Apparently, a child or a teenager moved the container or damaged it, and that is what caused the leak."

Shani Blatt, daughter of the renowned basketball coach, shared an update on her father's health as he continues his battle with multiple sclerosis since 2019. She noted that despite a challenging personal period, he remains surrounded by love and support.

Dana Grotsky shared in an interview the medical procedures she has been undergoing in recent years: "I am under constant surveillance," she said, emphasizing the importance of preventive care and early detection.

A couple from Cyprus traveled to Israel to save their unborn child. Doctors at Beilinson performed a rare in-utero cyst drainage, allowing the baby to breathe independently immediately after birth.