Informational Health Articles

Newborns aren't capable of doing much with their body, which comes in quite handy when you need to put them down for a moment. Plenty of moms leave their baby...

Are you worried about weight gain but still suffering from terrible pregnancy cravings that would have you eat all the time if you could? The obvious answer is healthy snacks...

Ringworm is a scary sounding skin condition that appears in children most often. Fortunately, it has nothing to do with worms. Ringworm is actually a fungal infection that appears as...

Pelvic floor exercises are good for many things, from preventing incontinence to speeding up postpartum recovery, and enjoying a better sex life. Why should you do pelvic floor exercises when...

Babies who stay in the womb beyond 42 weeks of pregnancy are at risk of health conditions and behavioral problems, according to a new study. The researchers published their findings...

As many as one in 10 babies are born prematurely each year all over the world, according to a report led by the World Health Organization. That amounts to 15...

One of the most frequent questions pregnant women ask is what exercises are safe while they are expecting a baby. The answer, inevitably, varies. Some doctors are of the opinion...

Have you decided to move house, or are you just considering it? Moving is always a really stressful event, but children may experience it as being even more dramatic. So...

What is chickenpox? Chickenpox, a highly contagious disease caused by the varicella-zoster virus, is incredibly common, especially during childhood. Though it can be rather uncomfortable, chickenpox is typically considered a...

Ovulation calendars, cervical mucus, charting to conceive, ovulation tests... These are all familiar ways to detect ovulation. But can you tell whether you are fertile just by examining the actual...