Medical study
A study found: These are the activities that delay the onset of Alzheimer’s by at least 5 years
A large-scale study found that rich mental engagement throughout life is associated with a significant delay in the onset of Alzheimer’s and mild cognitive impairment in older age.
The reason found: Why pain lasts longer in women than in men
New study examines debate over brain-dead pregnant women kept on ventilator
Understanding lifespan: Genes may unlock path to healthier aging, scientists say - study
Discovered: The gene mutation that lets you thrive on less sleep
The findings could help scientists find new drug targets for treating sleep disorders.
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.
Humans less likely to accept euthanasia decisions by AI, study finds
The study found that people are generally less accepting of euthanasia decisions made by AI or robots compared to those made by human doctors.
Study finds plant-based and animal-based proteins equally effective for muscle building
The results support that, under conditions of adequate intake, the source of protein and its daily distribution do not significantly affect muscle growth.
What happens to your body when you eat bananas daily? A dietitian explains
Dr. Jones: "Bananas are a good source of potassium, but eating a banana alone is not enough for daily potassium intake."
Israel to shorten medical internship in move to prevent doctor shortage
This long-anticipated change follows years of debate and delay, with the Health Ministry consulting with hospital directors, medical school deans, experts, and interns on the matter.
Linked obesity and ADHD in children: Innovative approaches to prevention and treatment - opinion
Recent studies on the link between ADHD and obesity risk shed light on contributing factors and innovative treatments.
Israeli company presents revolutionary study on dog's cancer-sniffing capabilities
The part of the canine brain dedicated to smell is 40 times larger than in people - allowing them to detect tiny chemical changes in breath samples, such as those caused by developing tumors.
Israeli breakthrough identifies key defective gene in common heart disease
This discovery is predicted to transform genetic screening and treatment protocols for patients worldwide.
Soroka-University Medical Center saves bones and lives with new special department
The new study examined patients aged 65 and over who had undergone hip fracture surgery and were subsequently treated in the geriatrics department.
