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The Ministry of Health warns: These are the poisonings expected among children ahead of Passover

A surge in calls to the National Poison Information Center in the weeks before Passover, with an increase of about 40% in overall calls. About 40% concern young children, mainly under the age of 6.

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Chaos of Purim.

Purim 2026: Turn Purim mess into order with simple home-organizing tricks

ECOVACS DEEBOT X11

ECOVACS adds full Hebrew voice control to robots in Israel

Cleveland Clinic weighs in: Should you rinse off at dawn or wind down with a bedtime shower? Illustration.

Cleveland Clinic weighs in: Should you rinse off at dawn or wind down with a bedtime shower?


Pine-Sol gains EPA approval for coronavirus-combatting disinfectant

The EPA has said that there are at least a few products that can be used as disinfectants, and how they should be used to maximize the disinfectants' effectiveness.

Lung cells infected with coronavirus

Most beaches declared clean at end of summer following awareness campaign

As part of its initiative the Environmental Protection Ministry helps the local authorities with enforcement activities on Israel's beaches during the summer months.

Israelis enjoy the beach in Tel Aviv, Aug. 4, 2020.

Israeli-made 'disinfection tunnel' promises safer coronavirus crowds

The tunnel is equipped with an automated aerosol spray system which quickly disinfects individuals, clothes and potentially contaminated belongings.

Bar-Ilan University researcher Dr. Izaak Cohen has his temperature checked before walking through a disinfection tunnel at Bloomfield Stadium

Israeli disinfectant kills 100% of viruses, bacteria

The Israel Institute for Biological Research developed a disinfectant that kills 100% of viruses and bacteria, and is currently being used in mikvehs in Bnei Brak.

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Protecting your loved ones amid the coronavirus pandemic

From what needs deep cleaning to what to stock in your medicine cabinet

‘WE’VE ALL heard that we need to wash our hands to help hamper the spread of coronavirus, but the exact precautionary measures can be confusing at best and conflicting at worst.’