Category: Israel: To Your Health

By Janis Siegel , JTNews Correspondent Two of the latest studies to come out of Israel in June 2013 have given hope to sufferers of neuro-degenera

By Janis Siegel, JTNews Columnist More and more, scientists are becoming intrigued by the possibility that dogs may be uniquely sensitive to the d

By Janis Siegel, JTNews Columnist In 2010, Rabbi Rafael Shmuelevitz, head of the Mir Yeshiva in Jerusalem and a three-decade career educator, coul

By Janis Siegel, JTNews Columnist Although Israel isn't among the top 10 countries in the world with a high prevalence of diabetes in its populati

By Janis Siegel, Former Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon has been in a vegetative state since his second stroke and the subsequent brain hemorrh

By Janis Siegel , JTNews Columnist There may be no more sensitive issue today for parents to tackle than discussing sexuality with their maturing

By Janis Siegel , JTNews Columnist In the aftermath of catastrophic events that threaten lives or leave the population feeling helpless or fearful

By Janis Siegel, JTNews Columnist The latest research approach of an Israeli doctor and his team in the treatment of schizophrenia might simply be

By Janis Siegel , JTNews Columnist Motherhood can be one of the most joyous times in a woman's life. However, a small, somewhat controversial 2012

By Janis Siegel, JTNews Columnist It might come as a surprise to most people under the age of 50 that one of the fastest growing online user group

By Janis Siegel, JTNews Columnist Doctors will tell you that it is far better to prevent cancer, if at all possible, but if a cancer does begin to

By Janis Siegel , JTNews Columnist It's difficult to overestimate the global impact that the new partnership between the Technion-Israel Institute

By Janis Siegel , JTNews Columnist While Israel celebrates the 100-year anniversary of the founding of the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology

By Janis Siegel , JTNews Columnist The facts about diabetes are startling. Of the 346 million people worldwide who now live with the disease, ther

By Janis Siegel, JTNews Columnist Your chances of developing Alzheimer's Disease double about every five years after the age of 65, according to t

By Janis Siegel , JTNews Columnist The search for love and happiness often takes strategy and planning for many women at different stages of thei