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Ozenfik weight loss shot. Illustrating the knowledge site using DALEE. The image should not be seen as a scientific image

What do the celebs know about weight loss shots that we should also know?

A researcher at the Faculty of Medicine at Tel Aviv University investigates whether we will soon be able to eat what we want without guilt?
Oil drilling. Illustration: depositphotos.com

The petroleum industry is destructive and destructive to Israel

Opinion: Despite the objections of experts and residents, these days the Prime Minister's Office is examining the expansion of the transportation of the oil of Katsa'a; In light of the dangers involved in such a course - it seems that our government simply does not care enough about the damages of one of the most polluting industries in the world
dust storm Illustration: depositphotos.com

read in the dust

Forecasting dust storms is a complicated matter. A new study was able to predict storms in our region with a high level of accuracy - and thereby outline how artificial intelligence can be harnessed to understand processes in the atmosphere
We have already passed the 1.5% limit. . Illustration: depositphotos.com

Earth's Ecological Limits: Urgent Action Required for a Sustainable Future

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According to preliminary research, we have already passed most of the limits of resource utilization. The world's resources, including the climate, biodiversity, water systems and other natural resources, have exceeded their limits and reached catastrophic levels. Is there a way to restore the situation?
Although pesticides are an important link in the modern food supply chain, in light of the dangers these substances bring with them, it is necessary to monitor their doses in our food. Photo by Markus Spiske on Unsplash

A little more than you asked for on the plate

The State Comptroller's report indicates: the scope of the use of pesticides, which are designed to overcome the problem of pests, is increasing significantly - and harming the health of Israeli consumers. So what do we do? Learn to spray differently
Environmental pollution. From Jumpstory.com

23% of deaths in the world are caused by an unhealthy environment

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Milat Yitzchak by Avraham, Sefer Torah from Regensburg, year 1300 or so

Circumcision: the unnecessary operation that will not stop

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Calling rabbis to listen to the government's instructions to stop the corona infection. Photo: RnDmS shutterstock

Mauni' Ben-Gurion researchers developed a course to strengthen cultural sensitivity for patients from different backgrounds in times of emergency

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A health worker in Ethiopia puts a blood sample on a rapid malaria test kit, 2012. Photo: UNICEF Ethiopia.

Ideas that will change the world: cheap diagnostic tools on pieces of paper

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race of life. Pictured is Via Roma in Palermo. Photo: shutterstock

International study: living in the modern conditions of "eternal summer" may damage our health and the health of ecosystems

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Drug developers against malaria, river blindness and elephantiasis won the 2015 Nobel Prize in Medicine. Image: Nobel Prize website

Nobel Prize in Medicine for the developers of methods of curing diseases caused by parasites including malaria and river blindness

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A healthy city. Illustration: shutterstock

Reflections - Cultivating healthy cities / Bracha Reger and Milka Donhin

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A girl in Peshawar, Pakistan, receives an attenuated polio vaccine in drops in 2002. Photo: shutterstock

For the first time, parents who are not "vaccine opponents" and who usually vaccinate their children according to the routine vaccinations, hesitated or refused to vaccinate their children this time

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tooth structure Source: Wikipedia

Fluoridation - is it bad?/ Tom Sade

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Melissa and Mark Knotwitz, with their two children. One of the children suffered cerebral hemorrhages as a result of a lack of vitamin K, after the parents decided not to approve giving the toddler an injection. Source: Vanderbilt Hospital

When resistance to vaccines slides into resistance to vitamin K - and the consequences for the children

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A sign warning against entering an Ebola-infected area, in the 2013 outbreak in the Congo. Photo: shutterstock

With the health risk close to home, medical professionals base their attitudes toward vaccines on personal feelings and experiences

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Marking on gluten-free products. Photo: shutterstock

Health Sciences - The Trouble With Gluten / Roxanne Camsey

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A colony of antibiotic-resistant bacteria on a human blood sample. Photo: shutterstock

The Center for Disease Control and Prevention in the USA: We have reached the end of the antibiotic era

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Polio viruses. From Wikipedia

The things that infest the sewers - about the polio virus and defense against it

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"Yom Kippur", oil painting on canvas by Isidore Kaufman (before 1907)

Is fasting good for health? / David Stipe

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A mosquito carrying the Nile fever parasite. From Wikipedia

Global warming causes the spread of West Nile fever in Europe and Israel

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Bacterial resistance to antibiotics. Illustration: national review of medicine

The State Comptroller's report reveals: at least 4,000-6,000 Israelis die from infections from resistant bacteria contracted in hospitals every year

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Bacterial resistance to antibiotics. Illustration: national review of medicine

Antibiotic resistance in Israel

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Cup of milk. From Wikipedia

Consumption of milk and its products may reduce the risk of colon cancer

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Swine flu - even the doctors and nurses are afraid of getting infected

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