Informational Health Articles

The days in which total abstention was the only sure-fire way to prevent pregnancy in a woman of childbearing age are definitely over! Today's woman have the luxury of being...

Most couples who start trying to get pregnant have read up about their chances a little, and have heard that it can easily take six months to a year to...

The age of DNA tests, genetic screening and cloning technology has scared many, and is still causing controversy in many circles. While some of us ponder about the "designer babies"...

Childbirth attracts a lot of medical attention in developed countries, where most women have regular prenatal care and access to various choices regarding their labor and delivery. If anything goes...

Endometriosis is a condition in which the endometrium, the tissue that lines the uterus to enable the implantation of embryos, grows in other places. The fallopian tubes, ovaries, intestines and...

Intrauterine Insemination, or IUI, helps many women get pregnant. IUI is effectively the modern version of what used to be called simply "artificial insemination". With IUI, washed sperm is placed...

That's right, the same mother had twins, but from two different uteruses. Nathan and Natalie Barbosa were born by cesarean section on September 15, at the Morton Plant Hospital in...

Weight loss after pregnancy can be quite an adventure, and it can take a long time to lose those pounds you put on while you were expecting a baby sometimes...

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome is a reproductive condition that can cause irregular periods, weight gain, acne, and infertility, among other symptoms. Although the exact cause of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (also known...

Becoming a grandmother is a very exciting thing! Most moms of pregnant daughters are expected to play an active role in their child's pregnancy. Many woman use their pregnancy as...