medicine

A new University of Utah study reveals why patients exaggerate or invent symptoms to obtain antibiotic prescriptions—and how the practice can contribute to antibiotic resistance

An AI-powered program developed by Israel's Clalit Health Services has significantly reduced hospitalizations among chronically ill patients, according to a new report.

How the digestive system breaks down food, fights harmful bacteria, protects the stomach lining, and reveals the remarkable intelligence of the human body

How awareness, empathy, and the right environment can lead to real healing

From sterile surgical rooms to boiling liquids to kill germs, ancient Jewish sources contain striking medical insights

A practical guide to Yom Tov halachot: food preparation, fire use, muktzeh, candle lighting, carrying, and the mitzvah of simchat Yom Tov

Explore the deeper significance of eating matzah on Passover, from Torah law and classic teachings to its role in strengthening faith, spiritual growth, and inner renewal

Who was Maimonides, the Rambam? His life, the Mishneh Torah and the Guide for the Perplexed, and how he united faith, philosophy, medicine and halacha.

How one doctor helped bring in vitro fertilization to Israel — and gave tens of thousands of couples the chance to become parents

An American doctor and Harvard researcher unveils a groundbreaking study on healing chronic diseases by altering our gut bacteria.

Learn how antibiotics impact gut bacteria, why a fiber-rich diet and probiotics can help, and how to use antibiotics safely to support long-term health.

Is the herpes virus secretly causing your headaches? A groundbreaking study reveals surprising connections between herpes and migraine pain.

Explore the powerful link between emotions and healing, and learn why trust in your doctor and mental well-being are essential for physical recovery

My son doesn't take Ritalin on Shabbat, and as a result, he can't concentrate on his studies. Is it permissible for him to take the medication?

Dr. Gil Yosef Shachar explains why Rambam’s holistic approach, lifestyle principles, and nutrition guidelines are more relevant than ever in the 21st century

An earache can be one of the most uncomfortable sensations. Two American doctors reveal home remedies that could offer relief.

Learn fun facts about rainforests, antibiotics, animal behavior, canned food, and nature

How Emotional Health, Trust in Doctors, and Belief in Recovery Influence Physical Healing and Medical Outcomes

From life-saving medicine to memory-like behavior, mushrooms reveal incredible secrets hidden in nature