Dr. Itay Gal

Dr. Itay Gal is the medical correspondent for Maariv, Ynet, and Yedioth Ahronoth and has published thousands of articles and books and edited and presented news bulletins on the radio and television. His publications led, among other things, to thousands of signatures on an Adi card for organ donation and to the collection of donations for sick children whose lives were saved. In parallel to his journalistic and news work, Dr. Gal is a specialist in pediatrics, sports, and aviation medicine and a graduate student with a master's degree in health systems management at Bar-Ilan University.

 Cigarette boxes with an affixed, self-made cigarette label displaying graphic images (R) and those with the original label are pictured in the shop of tobacconist and kiosk owner Janine Schulzki in Berlin

Israel climbs tobacco rankings as cigarette affordability raises concerns - study

The method that will make you simply not want a cigarette

The method that will make you simply not want a cigarette

iPhone devices.

End-to-end encryption: Apple and Google bridge the gap between iPhone and Android


New brain scans reveal: A new type of ADHD has been identified

A new study found that ADHD includes at least three biological subtypes, including one more severe type associated with significant difficulty in emotional regulation.

A new type of ADHD has been identified

The mistake that worsens the side effects of weight-loss injections

Wegovy and Mounjaro have revolutionized obesity treatment and led to significant weight loss for many patients – but with it came unpleasant side effects.

Weight-loss injection

The earbuds that see the world: Apple moves closer to AirPods with cameras

Apple has reportedly reached advanced testing stages for AirPods equipped with tiny cameras designed to capture visual information and enable AI-based contextual responses.

AirPods. The next generation may be able to see.

The flu is gone, but the danger is not: The viruses hitting Israel now

Israel is dealing with extreme weather, alongside a rise in viral morbidity during the spring and summer: Influenza viruses have disappeared, but other viruses are attacking kids and adults.

The viruses hitting Israel now

Nokia’s incredible revolution: From Snake to the most advanced G6 era

Nokia acquires Infinera and advances optical chip tech, strengthening its role in internet infrastructure, 6G, and AI, with long-term royalty revenues expected through 2040.

Nokia’s new logo. 6th generation in your mobile phone.

Revolution on the home screen: WhatsApp changes the way you see status updates

WhatsApp is moving status updates to the top of the chat list, removing the need for a separate tab. The feature is first rolling out to Android beta users and will expand gradually.

WhatsApp, illustration.

Finally: Gemini’s new feature brings it back into the game

Gemini now lets users create full files (Word, PDF, Excel) directly from chat without copying or reformatting, putting it in direct competition to other AI tools, especially ChatGPT.

Google Translate. Now also pronunciation.

First case of hantavirus diagnosed in Israel after patient's visit to Eastern Europe

However, unlike the outbreak of the South American Andes strain currently drawing attention aboard the MV Hondius cruise ship, the Israeli was infected with a European strain of the virus.

It is possible to completely get rid of the virus

Finally: Gemini’s new feature brings it back into the game

Gemini now lets users create Word, PDF and Excel files directly from chat without copying or formatting, competing more strongly with ChatGPT.

Gemini.

Study reveals: Processed food causes fat accumulation in muscle

The findings indicate a possible impairment in muscle function and joint health, regardless of body weight or level of physical activity.

Processed food products in a refrigerator