When daydreaming becomes a disorder
The professor who discovered maladaptive daydreaming says the condition sometimes begins as a means of coping with depression, loneliness and social anxiety.
Israeli startup succeeds where Theranos failed
FDA approves use of a toaster-sized machine that can conduct a complex blood test with a simple finger prick.
Scientists discovered something amazing about left-handed women
Aside from their natural-born awesomeness, of course.
Science confirms: The healing power of touch is real
New study shows that couples' breathing and heart rates sync up, and pain decreases, when they hold hands.
David Blatt opens up about his battle with MS
'Life throws different things at you, and no one guarantees you anything,' said the legendary Israeli basketball coach.
Pot for pets: Startup aims to treat canine ailments with medical cannabis
CBD oil has been shown to help dogs with everything from pain to separation anxiety.
These functional foods can improve your health
From firmer skin to better sleep to natural energy boosts, people are increasingly interested in foods that serve a specific purpose.
Israel at the forefront of cannabis tech
The country, which produces more pharmaceutical cannabis than just about anywhere else, is poised to become a leading exporter.
Fighting a life-threatening disease with … shrimp?
Researchers are working in Nigeria to help curb the spread of a potentially deadly parasite. And it all starts with a tiny, bug-eyed crustacean.
This children's nonprofit takes saving lives to heart
Save a Child's Heart has provided life-saving treatments to more than 4,500 kids from 58 countries.
Next mission for new judo world champion — Olympic gold
Israeli Sagi Muki's training regimen includes running on the beach with his dog and re-watching 'Rocky.'
Doctors confirm that ALS patients with positive attitude feel less pain
A team of Israeli researchers finds scientific proof to oft-heard anecdotal evidence.
At Israeli hospital, this clown is part of the medical team
David 'Dush' Barashi is offering more than smiles on his rounds at Hadassah Hospital in Jerusalem.
Israeli startup making cannabis-enriched pizza and popcorn
Cannibble has raised $1 million from more than 1,000 backers in a crowdfunding effort.
Women snore, too – they just don't admit it
But why? A new study explores the reason that women's snoring goes largely underreported.
This man invented a spell-checker for prescriptions, and it's saving lives
Dr. Gidi Stein's MedAware software eliminates errors and is now in use in the United States and Israel.
