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The Sunshine Deficiency: Unmasking Tel Aviv’s Vitamin D Paradox
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The Sunshine Deficiency: Unmasking Tel Aviv’s Vitamin D Paradox

In a city where sun-kissed beaches and radiant skies are an essential component of everyday life, it’s surprising to discover that a significant number of Tel Aviv’s residents and visitors are still grappling with a hidden health concern – Vitamin D deficiency. Join us as we uncover the paradox of a sun-soaked city battling a...

What Is ‘Social Prescribing’ In Medicine?
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What Is ‘Social Prescribing’ In Medicine?

At Tel Aviv Doctor we always make it a point to look for remedies beyond prescriptions, encouraging behavior supporting patients’ health and well being. Recently we became aware of the term ‘Social Prescribing’ which has gained attention and traction in European countries. What does ‘Social Prescribing’ stand for? Social Prescribing allows Primary Care Providers to...

Vaping and E-Cigarettes – What We (Don’t) Know
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Vaping and E-Cigarettes – What We (Don’t) Know

The so-called ‘e-cigarette’ was designed to help smokers quit their deadly habit – but it has developed a life (and a fast growing market) of its own. Don’t be fooled: What was launched and promoted a few years ago as a pseudo-medical device called Electronic Nicotine Delivery System (ENDS) has turned into a lifestyle accessory....

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