Exercise

Moovit unveils new function to maximize walking, 'biohacks' based on Bar-Ilan University research

A route option inspired by research at Bar-Ilan University aims to help public transportation users increase their daily activity without adding time to their commute.

Israelis seen walking down Mahane Yehuda market, in Jerusalem, April 9, 2026
Those who train with weights may notice that they succeed in increasing the weight in various exercises after 1-3 months

The surprising signs that indicate your workouts are working excellently

The researchers found that the best results were recorded among people who combined strength training with aerobic activity such as brisk walking, running, cycling, or swimming

The workout that may significantly reduce the risk of early death

Honey

One tablespoon before a workout: The simple food that can improve your performance


Two US troops missing during African Lion exercise in Morocco

US and Moroccan forces launched air, sea and ground searches after two US service members went missing during African Lion exercises near Tan Tan, Morocco.

A US soldier takes part in African Lion 2026 joint military exercise in Morocco; illustrative.

Dr. Maya Rosman presents the best activity for dieting

Forget the strength training you thought - and get ready to be surprised.

Yoga is not just flexibility: It is a complete system that affects our metabolism through four main axes

5 most effective chest exercises that make the difference

Here’s how to work correctly on all fibers of the chest muscles, improve posture and strength, and achieve a balanced result in the gym or at home.

Bench press

The end of belly fat? The method that will help you burn fat exactly where you want

A new study conducted on men points to a surprising possibility: A combination of two types of training may have a more targeted effect on fat loss in specific body areas.

It is recommended to perform abdominal exercises before aerobic training

Two quick tweaks can supercharge the health payoff of your walks

Researchers recommend adding 30-second bursts of faster pace and swinging arms to chest height to boost cardiovascular benefits and calorie burn.

No need for a marathon.

6 simple Qigong exercises for relaxation that can be performed at home

Gil Shiraz, head of the Qigong workshops field at Maccabi Tivi, offers exercises that can help almost immediately restore the body and mind to center.

Qigong

The small change that can extend life

A new study reveals that combining different types of physical activity – rather than sticking to one fixed workout – may significantly reduce the risk of death and improve overall health.

A woman cycling

When is it better to exercise – in the morning or in the evening?

A new study found that matching workout time to the personal biological clock improves blood pressure, sleep, fitness and sugar levels.

When is it better to exercise – In the morning or in the evening?

Working through war: Six ways Israelis can stay calm amid constant threat

The following are six suggestions for dealing with the security situation in a way that may help alleviate stress.

MANAGE YOUR phone – in ways you may not expect

Winning the psychological war: How Israelis endure Iran’s war of nerves

Iran’s strategy is psychological; the missiles are meant to do more than damage infrastructure, they are meant make us feel like we are unsafe.

Prayer in a Safed bomb shelter.