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10 Fascinating Facts About the Lungs

As the largest organ in the human body, it's worth spending a few minutes learning about our lungs. Discover 10 facts you might not know, which will surely help many in one way or another.

04.01.16 | 16:51

Did You Know Lack of Sleep Is Dangerous to Your Health?

Up until now, did you think good sleep was a luxury? Think again. Medical research warns that lack of sleep can lead to severe health issues, some irreversible, ranging from diabetes, heart diseases, mental health problems, and in extreme cases, even death.

10.12.15 | 14:27

Tell Me What You Eat – And I Will Tell You Who You Are

In this article, we aim to highlight several external phenomena in our bodies that indicate a deficiency in vitamins found in certain foods. Increasing the consumption of these foods will bring about the desired change in overcoming the phenomenon, or at least reducing it.

01.12.15 | 16:45

Wise Advice: Discovering the Secrets of Vitamin D

In recent years, Vitamin D has gained widespread recognition. What role does it play in our health? Its primary function is to maintain the health of our bones and teeth by supporting the absorption of various minerals, particularly calcium and phosphorus, in bones and teeth.

01.12.15 | 14:09

Is It Healthy or Not? Sunflower Seeds

We grew up eating them, enjoying cracking them at social events and just casually at the end of Shabbat meals. But beyond the pleasure of eating, do sunflower seeds offer any health benefits? Well, the answer is quite complex.

01.12.15 | 12:12

Back to Basics: On Acidic and Alkaline Foods, Part I

The balance between acidic and alkaline foods significantly impacts our health. If most of one's diet is acidic or alkaline, it becomes challenging for the body to maintain balance, possibly leading to various diseases.

01.12.15 | 12:03

Back to Life: Do You Only Eat Cooked Food?

After one of my lectures, a young man approached me and confessed: "I don't eat any raw vegetables or fruits, only cooked food." I told him that if he wants to maintain good health, it's essential to eat raw foods like vegetables and fruits. Why should you always start a meal with a raw vegetable salad, and what exactly is the issue with cooked food?

30.11.15 | 15:04

Yom Kippur Miracle of Nansi Brandes: 'I Was Millimeters from Death'

"I was millimeters from death. But thank Hashem, and I say this because I have a daughter who returned to faith - I am outside of the chaos," said musician Nansi Brandes this week, after being released from a week-long stay in intensive care. "The immense love I received, the interest and prayers for my well-being - gave me the strength to continue."

08.10.15 | 14:34

Teen Saved by Apple Watch After Soccer Game Scare

Seventeen-year-old Paul Houle experienced strange chest pains following a soccer game. Activating the heart monitor app on his Apple Watch revealed a critical condition. His eventual trip to the emergency room confirmed the watch's role in saving his life.

25.09.15 | 11:58