Overweight

Doors open for a wave of cheap weight-loss drugs, but global distribution will be uneven

GLP-1 obesity treatments may see wider access as key patents lapse.

A combination image shows an injection pen of Zepbound, Eli Lilly's weight loss drug, and boxes of Wegovy, made by Novo Nordisk.
Childhood obesity

New study: Childhood obesity may indicate something much worse

The weight gain is not always dramatic or rapid. Sometimes it involves a few kilograms that accumulate slowly but hardly respond to diet or physical activity

5 signs that your weight gain is linked to a thyroid problem

Four habits that increase dangerous fat

Four daily habits that cause the body to store more dangerous fat


Quarter of Israelis will be overweight by 2030 - especially the economically deprived

The Knesset Health Committee will soon hold a roundtable discussion of the issue with experts from the Ministries of Health, Labor and Social Welfare, and Education.

  5 months into the war: half of the Israelis gained up to 5 kg in weight

Can vitamin B12 deficiency be linked to memory loss, hair loss, weight gain?

Dr. Maya Roseman reveals how a vitamin B12 deficiency might be the cause of memory loss, weight gain, hair loss, and other health problems.

 Tend to forget things? You probably suffer from a deficiency of this vitamin

This quick workout may help raise your heart rate and lose belly fat

Losing belly fat is hard, since only aerobic exercise has been shown to help. But celebrity fitness trainer Thomas DeLauer suggests using this short, simple method.

Fitness

How does an iron deficiency impact your body? An expert explains

Iron deficiency can have significant effects on the body, leading to symptoms similar to stress. Dr. Maya Roseman sheds light on the importance of iron and its role in overall health.

Thyroid gland

Weight loss injections and suicide: Investigating the connection

Pharmacovigilance Risk Assessment Committee of European Medicines Agency and FDA investigating whether popular weight loss shots linked to increased risk of suicidal thoughts

 The FDA also began to investigate the mental effects of weight loss drugs

What happens when cats get fat? Illinois researchers weigh in

According to the researchers, 60% of cats in the US are overweight.

 A fat cat is seen lounging in the living room after a hearty Friday night dinner.

FDA greenlights new obesity treatment

Preliminary studies have shown Eli Lilly's injection's ability to reduce body weight by up to 26%. The drug is already approved in Israel for diabetes.


How can you help stop a heart attack?

Cardiologist offers heart-healthy tips for eating right and exercising.


With the new Jewish year approaching, what can we learn from the past year? - opinion

I have always worked with a variety of people, but this year I think I have hit every end of the spectrum.

 IT’S THE time of year for repentance, and also for resolving to make preventive medicine our new priority, without gimmicks that don’t work, says the writer.

Tea Burn Reviews: Real or Fake Green Tea Fat Burner?

Discover how Tea Burn natural ingredients can supercharge your metabolism and aid in your weight management journey. Tea Burn Reviews.

Tea Burn Reviews