Making Out-of-Network Psychotherapy Affordable
By Alanna Apfel
We often find that life isn’t what we expect it to be. I grew up in a frum, warm home, got married just after graduating from Stern...
In Israel, some Rebel Against Circumcision
Circumcision is one of Judaism's most important laws and for generations of faithful it has symbolized a biblical covenant with God.
But in Israel, more and more Jewish parents are...
Just Don’t Fall!
By Anita Kamiel, RN, MPS
How many times have you heard someone say their father or mother was fine before he or she fell? For many older adults, an unexpected...
Jump Into Shape Has Online Classes for Women and Men
Jump Into Shape, a fitness program designed to build a healthier body for your soul, has opened registration for a new men’s and women’s (separate) beginner jump rope program....
MTA Honors College Explores Epidemiology
By Mordechai Fox, ’22
On Monday, October 19, talmidim participating in MTA’s Honors College were privileged to hear from Dr. Dean Hosgood, a professor in the department of epidemiology and...
IDF opens combat positions to cancer survivors
(Israel Hayom/Exclusive to JNS.org) Israel Defense Forces (IDF) recruits with medical histories of certain serious diseases, including some types of cancer, will now be allowed to volunteer for combat...
St. John’s Hospital Installs State-of-the-Art CT Scanner
Patients in St. John’s Episcopal Hospital’s Emergency Department will soon have access to additional state-of-the-art technology to assist in their diagnoses. St. John’s leadership announced that as part of...
Rav Dovid Cohen Details Permissible Use of Technology for Those in Mental Health Crisis
By: Sandy Eller
Acknowledging the current historic crisis and its tremendous effects on those struggling with mental health issues as well as those in recovery, Harav Dovid Cohen, shlit’a issued...
Start The New School Year Right: Make Hearing Health A Family Priority
Amid the calculators, tablets, binders, backpacks, and books, consider adding a hearing test to your kids’ back-to-school checklist.
Healthy hearing is an important part of children’s language and social development,...
Cooking With Whole Grains
By Elke Probkevitz
Refined grain products are a staple in every household. You would be hard-pressed to find a pantry without a bag of flour and sugar or boxes of...