צילום: אור קפלן
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Articles
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Navigating The Healthcare System
One of the obvious advantages of the Israeli health care system is that health insurance is given to all its citizens. Even though the idea
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Medical Issues Unique to Women
In this chapter we discuss healthy and unhealthy breasts. We examine the shape of breasts, their development during adolescence and the changes which take place
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Healthy Living in our Later Years
Our ‘later years’ are becoming longer. Old age is starting later and later and we live longer. There is a close link between our health
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Midlife and Menopause
As women, we go through a phase in our lives – midlife – which is often referred to in negative terms such as ‘old age’,
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Infertility and Assisted Reproduction
Dealing with infertility is not easy, especially in Israel where giving birth is seen as a natural part of being a woman. The chapter focuses
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Childbearing Loss
A childbearing loss, no matter how it happens (miscarriage, stillbirth, SIDS etc) is an extremely distressing loss. Even a woman who decides to terminate her
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Unexpected Pregnancy
About half the women discover, at some stage in their life, that they are unexpectedly pregnant. If we suspect we have such pregnancy, it is
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Considering Parenting
CONSIDERING PARENTING During the second half of the 20th Century, many changes have occurred which relate to a woman’s reproductive choices. Until fifty years ago,
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Gender Identity and Sexual Preference
Our personal gender identification and our sexual orientations do not always correlate to the accepted social norms which identify two categories – man and woman.
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HIV and AIDS
The Aids/HIV epidemic is a global crisis. This chapter is for all of us who are interested in learning more about HIV and Aids for
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Sexuality
Sexuality is a pivotal force which can be a powerful source of many sensations such as pleasure, empowerment and liberation. The chapter deals with and
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Relationships With Women
The choice to live in the open as a lesbian in 21st century Israel is not a simple or an easy choice. Those of us