Diet

Dr. Maya Rosman surprises: This is the only way to eat rice cakes

Contrary to what everyone thinks, rice cakes are really not the answer to a nutritious diet. So what is their problematic trait, why aren't they satisfying, and how should they be eaten correctly?

Rice cakes with cottage cheese
New study reveals: How do you maintain weight loss even after stopping a diet?

New study reveals: How do you maintain weight loss even after stopping a diet?

Democratic presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. looks on at a House Judiciary Select Weaponization of the Federal Government Subcommittee hearing, examining the Missouri v. Biden case, on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, US, July 20, 2023.

US Health Secretary RFK Jr.: 'I don't have a gag reflex, I'll literally eat anything'

The next generation of supplements goes beyond ingredients.

Why has absorption become one of the most important topics in the world of dietary supplements?


Gen Z's 'fridge cigarette' trend turns Diet Coke into the new nicotine on TikTok

Health experts caution against the 'fridge cigarette' craze, citing risks of artificial sweeteners and acidity.

 Gen Z's 'fridge cigarette' trend turns Diet Coke into the new nicotine on TikTok. Illustration.

New for keto diet followers: Breads, pastas, pizza crusts, and croissants

If you also stick to a ketogenic diet, you’ll be glad to hear that from now on you can eat breads, croissants, and even pizza without flour or sugar.

 Keto bread

New study shows MIND diet reduces dementia risk by 25%

Benefits observed regardless of age, suggesting it's never too late to adopt brain-healthy eating habits.

 New study shows MIND diet reduces dementia risk by 25%. Illustration.

First ever discovery of sauropod gut contents confirms herbivorous diet

Analysis reveals sauropods didn't chew but used gut microbes to digest varied plant diet.

 Australian Age of Dinosaurs Collection Manager Mackenzie Enchelmaier holds up sauropod gut content fossil.

Neglecting morning hydration can stall weight loss, warns expert

Many people confuse thirst with hunger, leading to overeating, says Joseph.

 Neglecting morning hydration can stall weight loss, warns expert.

Harvard, Ben-Gurion study finds health gains from diet even without weight loss

Resistance to weight loss may be a biological feature, not a lack of willpower, researchers find.

 Harvard, Ben-Gurion study finds health gains from diet even without weight loss. Illustration.

Overweight men more prone to depression from restrictive diets, new research shows

Study of 28,500 Americans finds men and those overweight may be especially vulnerable to negative effects of restrictive eating due to lack of essential nutrients.

 Overweight men more prone to depression from restrictive diets, new research shows.

How to get through the Passover Seder without consuming too many calories

It may only happen once a year, but for weight watchers, the Seder meal can come at a hefty price of thousands of calories in one evening. So how can you reduce risk of weight gain?

 Table is set for a Passover Seder.

Purim Shpiel: New cutting-edge weight loss procedure takes the world by storm

Purim Shpiel: The following is a satirical article from The Jerusalem Post's annual parodic Purim page, The Jerusalem Roast. Enjoy!

 A doctor holds a patient's arm after it has been removed

Dr. Maya Roseman: How to use your phone to lose weight

More and more apps are targeting an audience that wants to lose weight. Dr. Maya Roseman explains how to use them wisely.

 Phones can help with weight loss