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Three Winning Tips for a Healthy Fast-Breaking

Before you raid the fridge and start eating everything in sight (with a blessing of course), here are three expert tips to help you break your fast while maintaining your health.

Shira Dabush (Cohen)

14.08.16 | 18:53

Avocado: Why is it So Good for Our Bodies?

Five more reasons to love avocados: provides essential vitamins and minerals, rich in dietary fiber, helps improve vision, and more.

Shira Dabush (Cohen)

21.06.16 | 21:58

Have You Heard About Selenium? If Not, It's Time

Selenium is an incredibly important mineral that our body needs in precise amounts to prevent various ailments. What happens if there's an excess or deficiency, where do we find it in our foods, what are its roles and contributions to our body's systems, and who should avoid it entirely? Find out in this article.

Shira Dabush (Cohen)

20.06.16 | 12:45

Want to Keep Your Kidneys Healthy? Here's How to Do It

The kidneys are the vital organs in the urinary system. They filter our blood from waste and urea, so we must take care of them as best we can. How do you do this naturally? There are five foods that can help.

Shira Dabush (Cohen)

05.05.16 | 15:53

King of Digestion: 8 Interesting Facts About Beets

Promotes heart health, prevents various cancers, excels in detoxifying the body, and aids in the proper functioning of the digestive system. Eight reasons to include red beet in your daily menu.

Shira Dabush (Cohen)

11.04.16 | 20:15

On Miracles and Peels

Discover which vitamins and minerals are hidden in peels and why it's important to consume certain fruits and vegetables in their original form. This article will organize your vitamins knowledge

Shira Dabush (Cohen)

13.12.15 | 19:14

Tell Me What You Eat – And I Will Tell You Who You Are

In this article, we aim to highlight several external phenomena in our bodies that indicate a deficiency in vitamins found in certain foods. Increasing the consumption of these foods will bring about the desired change in overcoming the phenomenon, or at least reducing it.

Shira Dabush (Cohen)

01.12.15 | 16:45

One of the Most Nutrient-Dense Foods in the World: Spirulina Algae

Spirulina contains ten times more calcium than milk, fifty times more iron than spinach, and as much Vitamin E as wheatgrass. It contains all B vitamins, including the rare Vitamin B-12, Vitamin A, and more. It consists of about 70% complete protein, comprising all essential amino acids. It's easy to see why spirulina is crowned a 'superfood'.

Eliyahu Shechter

01.12.15 | 13:59

Silica: The Strengthening Mineral You Didn't Know About

When people see dry and rough skin in the mirror, they often think a cream will help. But this type of external treatment is not a true solution. Meet silica, the mineral found in cucumbers, which strengthens the body's connective tissues - tendons and ligaments - as well as skin and nails.

Eliyahu Shechter

01.12.15 | 13:36

Is It Healthy or Not? Sunflower Seeds

We grew up eating them, enjoying cracking them at social events and just casually at the end of Shabbat meals. But beyond the pleasure of eating, do sunflower seeds offer any health benefits? Well, the answer is quite complex.

Eliyahu Shechter

01.12.15 | 12:12

Back to Basics: On Acidic and Alkaline Foods, Part I

The balance between acidic and alkaline foods significantly impacts our health. If most of one's diet is acidic or alkaline, it becomes challenging for the body to maintain balance, possibly leading to various diseases.

Eliyahu Shechter

01.12.15 | 12:03

Healthy Alternatives to Favorite Foods

Discover excellent substitutes for popular foods in our kitchen that will maintain our health while providing vitality, energy, and delightful taste.

Shira Dabush (Cohen)

30.06.15 | 15:13

Are Fats the Enemy of Humanity?

Fats provide a convenient and concentrated source of energy, help in the absorption of vitamins and crucial nutrients from food, and play a significant role in cell membrane stability, signal transmission between cells, metabolism regulation, and inflammation control. So why do they have such a bad reputation?

Michal Gilaon / Yom Liyom

20.05.15 | 09:13