by Rhoda Goodman
It begins with potential tragedy – a baby girl with
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Down Syndrome and an older brother with ASD (Autistic Spectrum Disorder). However, Rhoda Goodman's daughter and son-in-law refused to take the negative way. They created one success after another in their on-going search to help their own and other children. A truly amazing story.
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by Lucille Cohen
Lucille describes the work of dedicated volunteer,
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Dr Gillian Braunold, in the busy contraception unit of the Terem Public Clinic, which is located in the TA bus station and staffed mainly by volunteers. Most of the patients are from Africa, particularly Eritrea. This sometimes presents staff with cultural and social challenges.
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by Mark Yacoub
Tel Aviv chiropractor, Dr Mark Yacoub asks whether
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back pain worsens as we get older? To find out researchers have scoured all the research on the topic to see if a trend could be found. Dr Yacoub sums up the latest research.
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by Gabriella Bat-Aviv
More than 200 women attended a Women’s Health Awareness
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Evening, where they enjoyed various fun activities. Shari Mendes, of the The Israel Breast Cancer Emergency Fund hosted the evening for the fund, and there were lectures by international leading cancer experts.
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by Morty Leibowitz
How does a lay person start to reconcile contradictory
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headlines? Dr Morty Leibowitz gives us a few pointers to help sort out this dilemma
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by Sima Rolnick
Rachel, who views life through the eyes of a breast
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cancer survivor, has worked with her husband, Gili on creating a multi-faceted therapeutic compound on Moshav Nir Zvi. They believe that true therapy should include many different paths to the soul of the patient and so they have built an ecological, holistic farm which offers healing and growth through nature, animals, music and art. The farm is surrounded by open nature, peace and birdsong.
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by Dr. Amir Schwarz
This innovative site offers information on mental health.
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The user-friendly site promotes International comprehensive knowledge to consumers and professionals.
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by Hannah Baum
Sage is a medicinal plant, recognized first by Hippocrates.
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The article describes the medical properties of this amazing plant, which apparently can do everything from conferring wisdom to curing liver disease. The Rambam also spoke of its healing powers. In addition, from the pictures one can see it is a beautiful plant.
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by Ahuva Leef
Lubna Qadri, leads a unique project - "Hebrew Arabic"
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- in the Hebrew University Faculty of Medicine. Arab students teach spoken Arabic to Jewish students to aid interpersonal relationships between doctor and patient, to improve care, and to become familiar with the other’s culture. The study group has grown by leaps and bounds reflecting the commitment of the students.
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by Morty Leibowitz
Coffee is, after petroleum, the second most commonly
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traded commodity in the world. Its popularity is related to its impact on the body’s physiology; it’s a potent stimulant. There have recently been a number of studies concerning cofee's effect on our health but Morty urges not to be overly influenced by the latest medical headlines.
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by Sharona Glaser Ben Avraham
Sharona Glaser Ben-Avraham offers a personal view of
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the role of doctors and medication in her life. She claims that the age of internet, is not all that different from the attitude to witch doctors and herbal remedies of the past.
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by Cynthia Barmor
This is the uplifting story of Ilan Kreisman, who has
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been fighting a rare form of cancer for the last 12 years. Ilan refuses to let his cancer rule his life. He sees his life as a whirlpool from which he must emerge, and firmly believes he will eventually win the battle.
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by Maurice Collins
Who will continue to help your handicapped children
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when you can no longer do so? Faced with this problem the Collins' started a self-help group of families with disabled children. The group grew into a charity called "Kith and Kids". An additional factor was added – an "advocate", an experienced person who would continue the work when the parents were no longer around. This concept is known as Reserve Power and "is the best thing we could have ever done for our children".
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by Sharon Kastoriano
A fertility acupuncturist and older "mum" Sharon Kastoriano
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offers advice for women "over 40, and struggling with fertility challenges", as well as tips for younger women. She divides the categories into three age groups – 20, 30 and 40 – and in each age group underscores what to watch for and what to do.
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by Nachum Jacobs
In the wake of the contamination that tainted Jerusalem’s
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drinking water supply this summer, Nachum Jacobs set out to find a home drinking water filtration system that would help ensure that his family was always drinking the cleanest water possible. He has fully researched the options for water purification in Israel and come up with some interesting conclusions.
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