Exercise

Strengthening the body's bones

Many people begin to think about bone health only after a fracture, but experts emphasize that there are simple daily habits that can help maintain body strength over the years.

Bone health is not a matter that begins at an older age, but rather a process that accompanies us throughout life
US President Donald Trump delivers remarks in the Memorial Amphitheater during a Memorial Day event at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, May 25, 2026.

Trump to have physical check-up amid ailment scrutiny in third visit to hospital during past year

In intensive workouts like circuit training or HIIT, the rest time is even shorter and sometimes amounts only to the transition between exercise and exercise

How much time should you rest between sets for those who want to build muscle?

Regular pull-up and close-grip pull-up

At home or in the gym: The 5 most effective exercises for strengthening back muscles


Netta Barzilai's crazy transformation: This is how she looks now

Healthy eating and physical activity have led to substantial weight loss, according to sources close to the former Eurovision winner.

 Netta Barzilai looking great

IDF, emergency services to hold exercise in northern Israel on Monday

The drill will include active traffic of naval vessels, aircraft, and security forces throughout the area.

 IDF Reserve infantrymen take part in a military maneuver of their battalion in Golan Heights, on April 1, 2024

Situation-related insomnia and stress? You are not alone

Simple ways to seek relief

 Insomnia, illustration

Israelis struggle with weight gain in the shadow of war

During the Israel-Hamas War, many Israelis find themselves struggling with weight gain, their worries over the scale not as much of a priority as their worries about family.

 CORNELLE BLAU SELIG

Follow these 10 steps to improve sleep quality and overcome insomnia

The proven ways to overcome insomnia and ensure a healthy sleep routine for better health and well-being. Follow these ten commandments for a restful night's sleep.

 A night's sleep

Just finished exercise? Eat some peanut butter, expert says

Here's everything you need to know about peanut butter and its benefits.

  Young woman eating peanut butter

Study finds working out while wearing makeup can negatively impact your skin

How does wearing makeup affect skin during exercise? It’s best to avoid using cosmetic foundation as you work out and sweat.

 A woman exercising at the gym.

Itzik Weksler: Fitness trainer shares tips for Jerusalem Winner Marathon

Jerusalemite of the week: Fitness trainer Itzik Weksler was wounded fighting Hamas in Gaza, but will still run part of the Jerusalem Marathon. He shares his story and tips for runners.

 Glory is eternal! Trainer Itzik Weksler (R) with Maor Moshe Lion at a previous Jerusalem Winner Marathon.

High step counts can help women avoid complications in childbirth, Israeli study reveals

The study showed that women who walked more than 3,000 steps a day needed an epidural less than women who walked less during their pregnancies.

 Two pregnant women walk and exercise.

Yaffi and Yoseph Shmidman: Raising money, heart rates at the Jerusalem Marathon

Jerusalemite of the Week: While many people run as exercise to raise their heart rate, the Shmidmans also run to raise money for charity.

 Yaffi and Yoseph Shmidman