Experts reveal proper bathroom hygiene to avoid infections

Proper bathroom hygiene is crucial to avoid infections, irritations, and discomfort. Numerous studies highlight the risks of incorrect toilet paper use, wiping techniques, and even flushing habits. Let’s start with toilet paper: While various types are available, experts suggest considering alternatives to toilet paper altogether. Japanese scientists recommend bidets, emphasizing their ability to reduce infection […]

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Can owning a cat increase the risk of schizophrenia-related disorders?

A recent review conducted by Australian researchers has raised questions about the potential link between cat ownership and an increased risk of schizophrenia-related disorders. The study, which analyzed 17 research papers spanning over four decades and involving 11 countries, including the US and the UK, highlights the need for further investigation into this intriguing association. […]

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The Heroes of Magen David Adom

“When an emergency occurs,” says Uri Shacham,  Director General’s Office Chief of Staff at Magen David Adom, “everyone runs to their tasks ready to save lives. It’s in our DNA.”  While the events of October 7 caught everyone in Israel by surprise, Magen David Adom (MDA), Israel’s National Emergency Medical and Blood Services Organization had […]

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Vegan diet promotes changes in gut reducing hot flashes by 95% – study

Many post-menopausal women suffer from hot flashes but are reluctant to hormonal replacement therapy (HRT) because they pose possible risks of endometrial cancer, blood clots, stroke, breast cancer gallbladder problems or even of dementia if HRT is started after midlife. But now, a new study by the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine – a nonprofit […]

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