As the new Coronavirus is spreading around the world, we learn more about the threat the virus poses to our health, and most importantly: how to avoid it.
Category: Nutrition & Health in Israel
Post
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...
Post
Intravenous (IV) Infusion Therapy: What You Need to Know
IV Vitamin Therapy is the process of administering a mixture of liquid vitamins and minerals directly into the bloodstream.
Post
Travelling in Israel and Dietary Restrictions
Many travellers are concerned: Will my dietary restriction be an issue in Israel? – In short, our answer to this question: Whether your diet be kosher, vegan or vegetarian – you will find Israel to be a true culinary paradise for your dietary needs. Eating Kosher No doubt: Israel knows kosher cuisine best. No one,...
Post
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....
Post
Bamba and Peanut Allergy in Israel – What We (Don’t) Know
Peanut allergy is far less common in Israel than in countries such as the UK. Is it because of early exposure to Bamba peanut snacks? Here's the medical facts as of today.
Post
Surviving Israel with a Sesame or Peanut Allergy
If you have either a sesame or peanut allergy and you live in or travel in Israel, life can be tricky. Consumption of these products is very high. Read up on some advice if you are allergic travelling Israel.
Post
Fasting – Medical Tips & Recommendations
Health tipps to make the experience of fasting healthy, safe and marginally less trying.
Post
Fasting – Effects On Our Body & Medical Facts
Medical facts and background about fasting, the effect on your body, what to expect and what to avoid. Tel Aviv Doctor Medical Blog.
