‘When the sirens go off, it feels like a heart attack’: Anxiety increases during war

A shelter in Tel Aviv during the Hari Roar days of alarm

“I immediately experience crying and shaking, feeling like I’m having a heart attack, and the crying just won’t stop.” 57-year-old Ayala Bin Haroush, a resident of Nahariya, told about anxiety attacks. In the last two and a half years. “It’s changed my life, it’s unbearable. Everything hurts. When my husband isn’t home, I live in … Read more

Walking for the bus could save your life – brief bouts of exercise linked to lower risk of dementia, diabetes and heart disease, study finds

Climbing the stairs, playing actively with the kids or just walking briskly between errands for just a few minutes a day all have significant health benefits, experts say.

By Sean Wooler, Executive Health Editor Published: 19:05 EDT, 29 March 2026 | Updated: 19:46 EDT, 29 March 2026 Even short exercises such as walking to the bus can cut the risk of dementia or type 2 diabetes by up to half, a study suggests. Climbing the stairs, playing actively with the kids or just … Read more

A UK surgeon shares a diet rich in protein and fiber that reduces the risk of heart disease, cholesterol, and has anti-cancer properties

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Many of the everyday staples that sit quietly in Indian kitchens are more powerful than we give them credit for. These common, inexpensive foods are packed with nutrients that can provide support It improves heart health, bowel function, regulates blood sugar, and even helps reduce inflammation over time. Some may even have protective, anti-cancer properties … Read more

Heart disease: An extra 10 minutes of sleep each night can reduce the risk

Man running, bird's eye view

Share on PinterestSmall lifestyle changes can provide significant heart health protection, a new study suggests. Image credit: Westend61/Getty Images A new study examined how small lifestyle changes can affect heart health. The research team followed more than 50,000 people for about 8 years and tracked habits such as sleep, nutrition and exercise. At the end … Read more

GLP-1 drugs can improve heart, liver and gut health for HIV patients

GLP-1 drugs can improve heart, liver and gut health for HIV patients

Popular weight-loss drugs GLP-1 generally work well for people living with HIV, and they can improve heart, liver and gut health and reduce smoking in line with their known benefits for obesity and diabetes, according to studies presented at the Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI 2026). However, much remains to be learned about … Read more