Pregnant

Baby girl born in northern Israel marks first birth of Jewish New Year 5787

"She had a natural birth without pain medication and cooperated amazingly throughout the entire process," said Shift Supervisor and Deputy Midwife Tahrir Masalha.

The first birth of the new year 5787 at the North Medical Center (Poriya).
An Israel Prison Service officer at Ketziot Prison watches as Palestinian prisoners are prepared for release in exchange for Israeli hostages held by Gazan terrorists, February 26, 2025; illustrative.

Terrorist who killed Israeli minister reportedly fathers twins using sperm smuggled from prison

An illustrative image of a mouth swab for DNA testing

Oral inflammation may impair female fertility, new Israeli research shows

Multivitamin and Omega 3

New for pregnant women: A multivitamin and omega 3 in one capsule


Eight simple life changes every mother, pregnant woman should make

These eight tips will help you be healthier in general, make pregnancy easier or ensure that the quality of your breast milk is better when breastfeeding.

Pregnant woman, illustrative

COVID-19 didn't affect miscarriage rate in Israel - study

Researchers expected to find more miscarriages because of the mental stress of the pandemic and among those infected.

A doctor examines a pregnant woman at a hospital in the province of Fayoum

A baby in Brazil was born with a 12 cm tail with 4 cm-thick ball of skin

Doctors in Brazil were stunned when a baby was born with a 12-centimeter tail equipped with a 4-centimeter-thick ball of skin, but they removed it.

 Illustrative image of a baby.

Pregnant women hospitalized because of COVID-19 had secret advantage - study

A new study revealed advantages found for pregnant women who were hospitalized with COVID-19 in the ICU, requiring them to give birth before the condition deteriorated.

Pregnant woman receives a vaccine in the US

WATCH: Israeli fox hunts tiny shrew in rare footage

Footage obtained by the Society for the Protection of Nature in Israel shows a likely pregnant fox hunting a small shrew in this battle of the predators.

 A fox going hunting in Israel.

Prenatal alcohol consumption can change your baby's face shape - study

Changes in face shape were seen even in cases where the amount of alcohol consumed was less than a small glass of wine or a bottle of beer. 

 Pregnant woman suffers from depression (Illustrative)

Trying to get pregnant? Here's what you should and shouldn't put in your body

A senior clinical dietitian explains why it's important to take supplements at these times and which ones are necessary.

Pregnancy (Illustrative)

Should pregnant women fast on Ramadan? - study

During Ramadan, adult Muslims – both men and women and some children – abstain from food and drinks during daylight hours.

  Pregnant woman scrolls on her computer (Illustrative)

Many women experience this painful problem during pregnancy

Almost every pregnant woman experiences this, so it's worth knowing how it happens and ways to alleviate it.

Pregnant woman, illustrative

Crime ring busted for providing pregnant Russian women with Argentinean documents

The group was reportedly charging the women up to $35,000 in exchange for expedited citizenship and resources for childbirth.

 Israeli midwives advise pregnant women how to cope with tension of rocket attacks.