Maternal Health

In honor of Breastfeeding Week, a Maccabi Healthcare Services expert explains how to cope with the physical and emotional challenges of early breastfeeding. Learn how to recognize hunger signs, ensure your baby is getting enough, and why family support is vital.

About 92% of women in Israel start breastfeeding, but only a small fraction continue exclusively after six months. We debunk common myths about the process with a Maccabi expert.