Birth
'If you are breastfeeding, there is no chance you will get pregnant': How true is it?
What really happens to the body after childbirth, and which myths continue to pass from generation to generation. An obstetrics and gynecology expert explains.
Premature birth may cause lifelong kidney damage, Israeli researchers find
Baby girl born in northern Israel marks first birth of Jewish New Year 5787
What's in a name? Population Authority shares most popular baby names ahead of Rosh Hashanah
Embryo-swap baby born, bio parents identity still unknown
In light of a report conducted by the Health Ministry of the IVF department in Assuta, the ministry is strongly considering shutting down the department after a hearing.
Miscarriages in Israel: Everything you need to know - explainer
The Israel Midwives Association, which has 1,400 members, has marked October as Miscarriage Awareness Month.
First baby born in Jewish New Year 5783 at Sheba Medical Center
The mother of the newborn is Natalie Peles, 24, from Ramat Gan. She gave birth to her first daughter at 19:13 and weighed 3.3 kilos.
Infertility and IVF: One couple's uphill struggle in Israel - opinion
IVF treatment is covered by health care providers Maccabi, Clalit, Meuhedet and Leumit, meaning that Israeli women and couples have access to affordable, cutting-edge IVF treatment.
Rosh Hashanah, motherhood and a better world - opinion
May we all have a wonderful year, a year in which we fulfill our mission to create a better world replete with love and giving.
Here are five things every postpartum mother needs to hear
The hormones, the recovery from childbirth and your new role as a mom are very demanding. Plus, everyone you know will be giving advice. What should you remember in all this chaos?
Israel to implement Australian consistent pregnancy care method
An Australian study found that the midwifery continuity care method provided women with consistently good pregnancies and deliveries.
Israeli midwives advise pregnant women how to cope with tension of rocket attacks
Say things that relieve a feeling of helplessness, such as wanting to collect things or call somebody.
Breakthrough made in diagnosis of birth defects using AI, deep learning - study
University of Ottawa researchers demonstrated deep learning algorithms' potential to detect birth defects early on in the pregnancy.
What is an ectopic pregnancy? - explainer
Ectopic pregnancies are potentially life-threatening complications that almost always result in the death of the fetus. Here is what you need to know about it.
