Birth

In addition to the three mothers, two additional tragedies involving newborns occurred earlier in the week.

A day after Yevhen Stepanenko was born, a Russian tank was parked outside the clinic. It was kept running at the time by a diesel generator, and water was supplied by two fire trucks parked nearby.

Just two years since its launch, Tzirim dominates the birth market in Israel, supporting over 30% of expecting mothers with pain relief through its exclusive Elle Tens device.

Anna Aronov struggled with giving up control after becoming a mother, learning each day is a new challenge. Discover her skincare routine and motherhood journey with Yardan Harel.

'Supporting new mothers in reserve families impacted by war through 'Mothers for Mothers' initiative by Materna, the anchor association, and Yami cooks.'

Magen David Adom and the Israel Midwives Organization are preparing healthcare professionals to deliver babies in Israel's North, where women may not be able to reach hospitals in time for birth.

Researchers have found that when one of the siblings in the family is on the autistic spectrum, another sibling has a high chance of also being diagnosed on the autistic spectrum.

“Our data show that prenatal language exposure modulates the neural encoding of speech sounds as measured at birth," researchers said.

It was decided that there is no reason to make the distinction on the birth certificate when, in practice, the two are equals as parents.

Deficiency of iodine levels in pregnant women and in school-age children is the main cause of brain damage in childhood, resulting in impaired cognitive and motor development.