Winter weather may have arrived late this year, but winter diseases have been plaguing Israel for several months already, with concerning results. The hospitals are full to capacity, the wait in the emergency room sometimes takes as long as 15 hours, and many patients in at-risk groups have been admitted to intensive care units. In […]
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During the winter season, the temptation to spend more hours indoors than outdoors is common for many people. However, maintaining an active lifestyle during the cold months is crucial for overall health and well-being. Physical activity during the winter has many positive effects on the body’s health, disease prevention, and weight management. Research in the […]
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Pets, just like their owners, are affected by changes in weather and temperature, and the winter time is no exception. In preparation for the upcoming cold days, pet experts have gathered some useful tips. Here’s some information from Orly Zakai, a cat behavior consultant, on changes in cat behavior during winter and some tips for […]
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a warning that the rapid spread of a highly contagious sub-variant of coronavirus could force US hospitals to start preparing for large numbers of hospitalizations. The health agency is concerned about the strain on the US health care system due to the combined impact of COVID-19 […]
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One of the most frustrating symptoms this time of year is a dry and disruptive cough. As the weather gets colder, our bodies become more susceptible to various illnesses, leaving us feeling under the weather. Coughing becomes a major annoyance, making it difficult to sleep or go about our daily activities. Respiratory tract infections, whether […]
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