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Men, these small habits may be hurting your fertility

Experts explain how male fertility is influenced by diet, heat exposure, sleep, weight and substance use, and why sperm quality plays a central role in a couple’s chances of conceiving

Eitan Gefen | 06.29.26

Abortion requests in Israel keep falling, but gaps by age, religion and origin remain

Girls under 19 filed 853 requests in 2024, just 5.8% of all applications, down from 14.3% in 2006, while nearly all requests were approved and Israel’s overall rate kept declining

Or Hadar | 06.23.26

‘This pregnancy is our victory’: released hostage Elkana Bohbot and wife rebuild their lives

Six months after returning from Hamas captivity, Bohbot and wife Rebecca are expecting a daughter; they speak about a marriage changed by trauma, her conversion after leaving Colombia and the recovery that remains unfinished: ‘What existed before is gone’

Dina Halutz | 06.16.26

'The Big Bang Theory' star is pregnant with her second child

Kaley Cuoco and her fiancé Tom Palfrey are expecting a second daughter, a little sister to 3-year-old Matilda

Omer Daniel | 06.11.26

Painkillers not linked to birth defects in pregnancy, major Israeli studies find

Two Ben-Gurion University, Soroka and Clalit studies analyzing over 250,000 pregnancies found no link between painkiller use and birth defects or delivery complications, amid Trump and Kennedy claims against acetaminophen use in pregnancy

Tzur Gueta | 05.27.26

The pregnancy complication that can be mistaken for normal fatigue

Preeclampsia can develop without clear signs and mimic normal pregnancy symptoms, making awareness crucial; Dr. Orit Bernholtz warns it can be misleading and worsen rapidly

Tzur Gueta | 05.09.26

Reut Cohen tragedy: pregnant with twins, released from hospital and dead a day later

Reut Cohen, 35, died a day after being discharged while pregnant with twins, leaving questions over her care unanswered as her family declines an autopsy

Nina Fox | 04.28.26

Woman who had sex with identical twins cannot identify child’s father

A British woman became pregnant after having sex with identical twins four days apart, but while one was listed as the father, a court battle revealed DNA tests cannot distinguish between them, leaving each with a 50% chance of paternity

ynet | 04.04.26

Major Israeli study finds flu vaccine during pregnancy does not increase autism risk

Researchers from Soroka, Ben-Gurion University and Clalit analyzed data from more than 153,000 births, debunking conspiracy claims and finding no link between flu vaccination in pregnancy and autism

Alexandra Lukash, Tzur Gueta | 02.05.26

Claire Danes on surprise pregnancy at 43: 'It was a pure meltdown'

Homeland star opens up about the emotional shock of an unexpected pregnancy at 43, years after she and husband Hugh Dancy believed their family was complete and while raising two young sons

Omer Daniel | 01.28.26

She got pregnant while she was pregnant: Brazilian Mother gives birth to twins conceived a week apart

Young mother from Brazil discovered she was pregnant with twins conceived a week apart, in a rare case known as superfetation; Dr. Udi Argaz, director of the obstetric emergency department at Rambam Medical Center, explains the rare medical phenomenon

Tzur Gueta | 01.20.26

The trauma after stillbirth: 'Our tiny diamond was going to be buried with the trash'

Women who miscarry before 20 weeks may find their fetus classified as medical waste if not delivered whole; Burial options exist for later losses, but families aren’t always informed; ITIM says hospitals often mislead; the Health Ministry pledges reform

Or Hadar | 01.10.26

Everybody wants a 'Viking' baby: the dark side of Denmark’s sperm donation industry

Denmark’s sperm industry exports 'Viking sperm' worldwide, but soaring demand and loose regulation were exposed after one donor fathered 197 children with a cancer-linked mutation

Zeev Avrahami | 01.03.26

Study finds vasectomy under local anesthesia safe and painless, gaining popularity among Israeli men

Although vasectomy is widely used globally, it’s still mostly done under general anesthesia in Israel; a new study at Assuta Haifa found local anesthesia causes minimal pain and high satisfaction, offering a safer, cheaper and more accessible option

Eitan Gefen | 12.27.25

Emergency surgery saves newborn after rare intestinal obstruction found in late pregnancy scan

A routine ultrasound revealed life-threatening intestinal blockages in utero, prompting an emergency surgery at HaEmek Medical Center; Baby Ari recovered quickly and was discharged within two weeks in good health. 'All the tests had been normal until then,' said the mother

Or Hadar | 11.04.25

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