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Shahar Lev-Ari
שחר לב-ארי
Born1969
NationalityIsraeli
Alma materHebrew University
Scientific career
InstitutionsTel Aviv University Stanford University

Shahar Lev-Ari is an Israeli public health scholar. He is a member and former Chair of the Department of Health Promotion at the School of Public Health, Sackler Faculty of Medicine at Tel Aviv University. He is a visiting scholar at Michael P. Snyder's Lab in the Department of Genetics at Stanford University.

Career

Lev-Ari was trained in cellular biology and medicine, and has expertise in biology, Public health research,positive psychology, and health promotion. He has been an academic board member of the Israeli Healthy Cities Initiative, treasurer of the Israeli Organization for Health Promotion and Education, a participant in the National Council for Health Promotion, member of the Global Working Group on Mental Health Promotion, and Section Editor of Public Health at the Journal of Clinical Medicine.

Lev-Ari is the founder and former director of the Integrative Medicine Center & Laboratory of Medicinal Herbs and Cancer Research within the Institute of Oncology of Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center. He leads the Health Promotion research and consultation at the Integrated Cancer Prevention Center. He received the Outstanding Scientist Award from the Israeli Society for Complementary Medicine under the auspices of the Israel Medical Association (2010).

Lev-Ari's lab has developed and assessed the mechanisms and effectiveness of the inquiry based stress reduction intervention on well-being: from promotion to prevention, treatment, and recovery. He has co-authored over 75 peer-reviewed papers and book chapters - among them 15 studies assessing the effect of inquiry based stress reduction on physical and mental health among healthy individuals, teachers, adults who stutter, cancer patients and survivors, and women carrying a mutation in the BRCA gene. Further, his research interests include mmindfulness-based stress reduction, cognitive behavioral therapy, salutogenesis, resilience, well-being, and mind body interventions. His studies on longevity revealed its association with psychosocial factors and the satisfaction with one's marriage.

Lev-Ari has been a student, practitioner, and teacher of mindfulness practices and inquiry (the work of Byron Katie) in Israel and around the world for many years.

References

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  10. Zadok-Gurman, Tzofnat; Jakobovich, Ronit; Dvash, Eti; Zafrani, Keren; Rolnik, Benjamin; Ganz, Ariel B.; Lev-Ari, Shahar (January 2021). "Effect of Inquiry-Based Stress Reduction (IBSR) Intervention on Well-Being, Resilience and Burnout of Teachers during the COVID-19 Pandemic". International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 18 (7): 3689. doi:10.3390/ijerph18073689. ISSN 1660-4601. PMC 8037267. PMID 33916258.
  11. Feldman, Omrit; Goldstien, Eran; Rolnik, Benjamin; Ganz, Ariel B.; Lev-Ari, Shahar (January 2021). "Inquiry Based Stress Reduction (IBSR) Improves Overall Stuttering Experience among Adults Who Stutter: A Randomized Controlled Trial". Journal of Clinical Medicine. 10 (10): 2187. doi:10.3390/jcm10102187. ISSN 2077-0383. PMC 8158472. PMID 34070161.
  12. Lev-ari, Shahar; Zilcha-Mano, Sigal; Rivo, Larisa; Geva, Ravit; Ron, Ilan (2013-12-01). "A prospective pilot clinical trial of "The work" meditation technique for survivors of breast cancer". European Journal of Integrative Medicine. 5 (6): 487–494. doi:10.1016/j.eujim.2013.07.003. ISSN 1876-3820.
  13. Landau, Carla; Novak, Anne Marie; Ganz, Ariel B.; Rolnik, Benjamin; Friedman, Eitan; Lev-Ari, Shahar (2021-12-28). "Effect of Inquiry-Based Stress Reduction on Well-being and Views on Risk-Reducing Surgery Among Women With BRCA Variants in Israel: A Randomized Clinical Trial". JAMA Network Open. 4 (12): e2139670. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.39670. ISSN 2574-3805. PMC 8715352. PMID 34962562.
  14. Sanilevici, Maya; Reuveni, Omer; Lev-Ari, Shahar; Golland, Yulia; Levit-Binnun, Nava (2021-11-11). "Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Increases Mental Wellbeing and Emotion Regulation During the First Wave of the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Synchronous Online Intervention Study". Frontiers in Psychology. 12: 720965. doi:10.3389/fpsyg.2021.720965. ISSN 1664-1078. PMC 8631924. PMID 34858260.
  15. Epel, Naomi; Zohar, Ariela Abir; Artom, Adi; Novak, Anne Marie; Lev-Ari, Shahar (November 2021). "The Effect of Cognitive Behavioral Group Therapy on Children's Self-Esteem". Children. 8 (11): 958. doi:10.3390/children8110958. ISSN 2227-9067. PMC 8617969. PMID 34828671.
  16. Novak, Anne Marie; Katz, Adi; Bitan, Michal; Lev-Ari, Shahar (2022-06-30). "The Association between the Sense of Coherence and the Self-Reported Adherence to Guidelines during the First Months of the COVID-19 Pandemic in Israel". International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 19 (13): 8041. doi:10.3390/ijerph19138041. ISSN 1660-4601. PMC 9265674. PMID 35805697.
  17. Kaim, Arielle; Lev-Ari, Shahar; Adini, Bruria (January 2023). "Distress following the COVID-19 Pandemic among Schools' Stakeholders: Psychosocial Aspects and Communication". International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 20 (6): 4837. doi:10.3390/ijerph20064837. ISSN 1660-4601. PMC 10049332. PMID 36981747.
  18. Novak, Anne Marie; Lev-Ari, Shahar (2023-01-16). "Resilience, Stress, Well-Being, and Sleep Quality in Multiple Sclerosis". Journal of Clinical Medicine. 12 (2): 716. doi:10.3390/jcm12020716. ISSN 2077-0383. PMC 9864697. PMID 36675644.
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  20. Lev-Ari, Shahar; Novak, Anne Marie; Zemer, Adva; Gerber, Yariv; Goldbourt, Uri (2021-12-05). "Reaching 80 Years of Age: Clinical, Behavioral, and Psychosocial Related Risk Factors in a Large Cohort of Israeli Working Men". Journal of Clinical Medicine. 10 (23): 5706. doi:10.3390/jcm10235706. ISSN 2077-0383. PMC 8658640. PMID 34884408.
  21. Lev-ari, Shahar; Gepner, Yftach; Goldbourt, Uri (2021-04-16). "Dissatisfaction with Married Life in Men Is Related to Increased Stroke and All-Cause Mortality". Journal of Clinical Medicine. 10 (8): 1729. doi:10.3390/jcm10081729. ISSN 2077-0383. PMC 8073503. PMID 33923661.
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