There’s that terrifying moment. You prepared for it the entire week. And now it’s your time to show that you are not just another slob, lazing around and not controlling yourself. Discipline, hard work, and self-control are a part of you. And you know those ancient words by heart: “Who is the hero of heroes? […]
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Many factors affect the memory, including fatigue, stress, and of course, diet. Of the most influential factors in the field of nutrition, one of the most significant is the lack of vitamin B12. A lack of vitamin B12 results in many negative effects on the body, including severe memory loss. It can become as serious […]
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Five months after schools in Sderot – 12 kilometers from Gaza – were evacuated due to the dangers of rockets and terrorists causing alarms to sound, anxiety, panic, and uncertainty, they have finally been reopened. But children and their educators are still worried, and they try to return to their pre-October 7 routine. The Israel […]
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Those in Israel who were most affected by the massacre in the south by Hamas terrorists on October 7 and the resulting Hamas war were women and young people, according to a new survey conducted for the Pa’amonei Ruah (Wind Chimes) organization by the Geocartography Institute. The survey showed that 67% felt psychological harm as […]
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In a world where being over 40 is considered by many employers as being “over the hill,” people will do almost anything to look younger – hair transplants, dental implants and teeth whiteners, hair dye, exercise, and injections of wrinkle fillers into their skin. Appearance is an indicator of age and life stage linked to […]
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Women around the world who are alone on public transport including buses, trains, and taxis are frequently harassed by male strangers. This negative phenomenon causes harm to their mental and physical health, but little is being done by the authorities. Despite being neglected for several decades and in many countries, public transport environments have transformed […]
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Sylvie Slotkin was already struggling with her mental health during the Covid-19 pandemic when, before her sophomore year of high school, she learned that her mother, Lisa, had breast cancer. Slotkin, now a freshman at Northwestern University, recalls thinking, “Things really don’t need to be worse right now than they already are — and then […]
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Tonsillectomy performed on children with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) does not increase the risk of obesity in adulthood, according to a new study at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) and Soroka- University Medical Center in Beersheba. OSA, in which the person stops breathing momentarily but many times while sleeping affects about six percent of […]
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On Thursday, Missouri’s Republican attorney general sued a Planned Parenthood affiliate accusing it of helping minors travel to Kansas to get abortions without notifying their parents in violation of state law. The lawsuit, by Attorney General Andrew Bailey, cites undercover footage released by the conservative Project Veritas last year purporting to show a Planned Parenthood […]
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Although the rates of medical professionals – doctors, nurses, dentists, occupational therapists, physiotherapists, pharmacists, communications therapists, psychologists, and clinical dietitians – have increased since the beginning of 2022, they are still below the average in the OECD. This was evident in the Health Ministry’s annual Manpower in the Health Professions annual report issued on Thursday. […]
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