Birth
Premature birth may cause lifelong kidney damage, Israeli researchers find
A joint Australian-Israeli study identifies how premature birth disrupts kidney development, potentially leaving babies with a lifelong shortage of vital filtration units.
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
'The real victory': Former Gaza hostage Elkana Bohbot welcomes birth of new daughter
40-year-old fetus discovered in stomach of 84-year-old woman
The woman exhibited signs of abdominal pregnancy, an extraordinarily uncommon variant of ectopic pregnancy.
China's Xian sends 'sweet love' messages to encourage babymaking
The message was sent by Xian's Health Commission and Xian's Family Planning Association. Both government departments did not immediately respond to requests for comment.
Israeli doctors save pregnant woman, baby from ruptured artery
The operating room was a battlefield for the lives of the mother and her son as a crisis developed surrounding a ruptured artery in the spleen.
10,000 Liters: How did she pump so much breast milk?
Elizabeth Anderson-Sierra, 35, holds the Guinness World Record for largest breast milk donation, sharing her extraordinary journey amidst challenges.
Jerusalem Biblical Zoo welcomes birth of new baby giraffe
Mazal tov: Baby South African giraffe Eli is born at the Biblical Zoo
Fathers' psychiatric diagnosis increases risk of preterm birth - study
Preterm birth is associated with negative health consequences for newborns, but less is known about the risk in the offspring of fathers with psychiatric diagnoses.
This is the safest age to give birth: New study's surprising findings
Giving birth at a later age may be risky, but younger mothers face their own challenges. What is the ideal age range for a safe delivery?
Children born underweight are at higher risk for Type 2 Diabetes
The study found that for every additional kilo at birth, there is a connection to a 40% decrease in the risk to develop the disease, a trend that continues to the highest birth weights.
Palestinian terrorist's wife has quadruplets with semen smuggled from prison
National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir is reportedly demanding answers from the Israel Prison Service on the matter, hoping to stop the phenomenon.
Why Israel innovates in healthcare and what the world can learn - opinion
Shortcomings in the Israeli healthcare system have spurred life-changing innovations that the rest of the world should learn from.
