Baby

Nurture vs nature: Children with early ADHD risk are more sensitive to environment

Some traits of ADHD that are usually associated with difficulties may also be reflective of a heightened capability to thrive under appropriate conditions.

An illustration of ADHD and children's toys.
An illustration of a mother feeding a baby a bottle of formula.

Baby food aid requests rose 25% in 2025, infant formula prices climb, Social Bank reports

Raphael Herbst ,Deputy Director International Relations Department  Magen David Adom

MDA’s Raphael Herbst at JPost Miami Summit

Baby formula

Good news for parents: Materna for only NIS 35


Why parents should avoid transferring saliva into their baby's mouth - study

An adult’s mouth is full of a large variety of bacteria and fungi, including harmful pathogens like Candida albicans. 

 Mothers with high levels of dental plaque are eight times more likely to transfer candida albicans, involved in tooth decay, to their babies, underlining the n

Negev Zoo welcomes new baby giraffe

Celebrating new life at the Negev Zoo.

 A baby giraffe is pictured at its enclosure at the Chapultepec zoo in Mexico City, Mexico

Rare case: Woman with two wombs doubly pregnant

A woman with a rare condition discovered she was pregnant with a fetus in each of her uteruses, raising questions about whether they are twins and if they will be born at the same time.

 A couple with hands on the woman's belly

Yair Lapid is going to be a grandfather

Opposition leader Yair Lapid is on the verge of becoming a grandfather for the first time, as his son Yoav and daughter-in-law Shai Allo announce the joyous news.


Am Yisrael Chai: IDF soldier watches his baby born via live video

A soldier fighting in the south joins his wife in the birthing room via live video call.


Hostile groups could send supplies with toxins to harm Israeli infants

Magen David Adom warns against currently accepting donations of human breast milk from overseas.

 A holds a baby and feeds them milk from a bottle.

Decimated Kibbutz Be’eri finds new life in namesake Israeli newborn baby

The baby girl, born under rockets and alarms, was named after the decimated Israeli town.

 Baby in a crib

Infant cries prompt breast milk release, new discovery shows

Researchers found that once prompted, this flood of hormones continues for about five minutes before tapering off.

 Mother with newborn baby in the nursing pillow

What postpartum depression medications can you take while breastfeeding?

Discover safe medications for breastfeeding women dealing with postpartum depression. Don't let fear hold you back from seeking help.


Father and daughter arrested after 3 dead babies were found in their home

DNA tests revealed the dad had fathered the babies with his daughters.