Informational Health Articles

TV-free is quite a popular concept among a certain type of parents, who think that television harms the kids' brains and prevents them from discovering more important things. I first...

What is a tilted uterus, does it cause any problems, and does it affect a woman's chances of conceiving a baby? Uteri (uteruses) occur in quite a few slightly abnormal...

Once you know you are pregnant, one of the first things everyone will be asking is, "When is your due date?" And later on during your pregnancy, everything is likely...

Many people are too scared or intimidated to go to a doctor to get tested for HIV. In the US, a panel has made a decision that brings us a...

NuvaRing is a hormonal contraceptive that is inserted into the vagina for most of the cycle. It's pattern of use is similar to the pill's, but NuvaRing doesn't have to...

There's no shortage of surrogate mothers these days. But, with so many different fertility treatments available, who really needs a surrogate to become a parent? Surrogacy has been around since...

Hospitals are meant to be places to get better, not to catch some deadly superbug that doesn't react to antibiotics. Unfortunately, a research team from Edinburgh University in the UK...

Have you heard about the infamous "austerity measures" Greece has imposed? Hospital funding has been cut, too, and an increasing number of people is not insured. Several mothers who were...

Everyone has seen them those little silica bags with little beads or balls inside. They are meant to keep products dry, and you can find them in clothes, gifts, and...

A lot of unpleasant ailments, including pregnancy complications, can be avoided by "simply" eating a healthy and balanced diet. Of course, fresh fruits and vegetables are key elements of that...