Health & Wellness Weekly Newsletter
â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â Health & Wellness weekly newsletter Health Ministry findings: Pigeons in Strauss plant but no Food Safety Manager In recent months, maintenance work had been carried out in the production facility, parallel with the continuation of the chocolate production. [Read More...]( Strauss expands recall as 10-year-old hospitalized with salmonella "We will not take any risk and will bear all the costs as is expected of us," said the company as all Elite, Energy, gum and toffee products are recalled. [Read More...]( Health Ministry faces criticism over Strauss recall delays An investigation into the production facility has now been launched and is being overseen by the Food Service department at the Health Ministry. [Read More...]( Intermittent fasting isnât more effective than calorie-counting - study A comprehensive study which lasted an entire year found that thereâs no difference between this popular trend and simply limiting caloric intake. Whatâs the truth? [Read More...]( This simple test will check if youâre at a healthy weight Want to know if your weight is high and endangers your health? A really simple and quick method can tell you if you need to lose weight. [Read More...]( Does morning coffee kill your good gut bacteria? All coffee lovers can benefit from improving the balance of good bacteria in the gut without any special effort, but it can be tricky. Here's what you need to know. [Read More...]( COVID-19: Omicron variant did not wipe out Delta, it could return - study While the Delta virus wiped out the variants that preceded it, Omicron has not eliminated Delta, according to a new study from Israel's Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. [Read More...]( BGU research team praised by Dr. Fauci for detecting early COVID-19 variants Hertz and his students are part of the SARS-CoV-2 Assessment of Viral Evolution (SAVE) program at the US National Institutes of Health (NIH). [Read More...]( Pfizer says COVID-19 drug Paxlovid fails to prevent infection of household members The trial enrolled 3,000 adults who were household contacts exposed to an individual who was experiencing symptoms and had recently tested positive for COVID-19. [Read More...]( Moderna files for US authorization of COVID shot for kids under 6 Moderna released trial data in March showing that its vaccine was safe and generated a similar immune response in young children as for adults. [Read More...]( Large-scale study identifies severe COVID-19 risk groups Researchers found that groups at a higher risk of severe illness and death from COVID-19 were the elderly, males, people from Asian, Black and people who live in poor areas. [Read More...]( How the COVID-19 pandemic increased postpartum depression cases in Israel Some 15% of the approximately 180,000 pregnant women in Israel annually report developing symptoms of depression and anxiety during pregnancy. [Read More...]( Vaccine hesitancy: Anticipating a side effect makes it more likely you'll experience it- study You've heard of the placebo effect, but what about the lesser known "nocebo" response? [Read More...]( Increased immunity may protect against long COVID - study "While this was a small pilot study, it does suggest that some people with long COVID may have underactive immune systems after recovering from COVID-19," said a senior researcher. [Read More...]( UK researchers describe longest COVID-19 case They also found that new variants may develop in people with compromised immune systems. [Read More...]( How can redhead be born to two dark-haired parents? If two parents have any redhead genes, they can have a redhead child even if they both have dark hair. [Read More...]( How to deal with urinary incontinence After age 60, a third of the population suffers from varying degrees of urinary leakage. The problem is that many wonât treat the problem out of embarrassment. [Read More...]( Everything you need to know about these five health conditions Here is a breakdown of the severity and treatment options for HIV/AIDS, chronic infections, cancer, and heart and neurological diseases. [Read More...]( New shielded MDA Blood Services Center 1st of its kind worldwide The six-story Marcus National Blood Services Center in Ramle was specifically designed to withstand missile attacks and biological and chemical weapons. [Read More...]( Top 5 biggest threats to our health in 2022 The most well-known part of Passover is the ten plagues. Lice and frogs probably donât scare you too much, but these days many of us are dealing with one or more common health concerns. [Read More...]( Health Ministry launches polio vaccination campaign for children, teens The campaign is crucial to the Israeli public, particularly children and teens as many of them had not received the polio vaccine as part of their standard vaccination schedule. [Read More...]( Psychologists find mathematical formula for success - study A formula discovered by Yale researchers nails down what gets people in the "flow" and on their way to success while studying, working or playing sports [Read More...]( Spring breakâs over: How do you send kids back to school? Spring break feels very long for parents, and also for our kids. Here are tips which will help ease any transition between a vacation and school. [Read More...]( Stress during pregnancy may affect fetal brain development Researchers examined MRI scans of babies' brains and found those whose parents reported high stress during pregnancy had larger left hippocampi. [Read More...]( Eating Exercising Thinking Relationships Lifestyles More at [www.jpost.com]( Sent to: {EMAIL} [Unsubscribe]( Jerusalem Post, HaAhim MiSlavuta St 15, 6701026 Tel-Aviv, Israel