Informational Health Articles

Obesity and diabetes type 2 are bad news, especially during pregnancy. But according to a new study, a mom's obesity or diabetes while pregnant may also contribute to a child's...

Getting a tattoo during pregnancy isn't safe, so it is obviously not OK to get inked while you are breastfeeding either. Or is it? Plenty of women would love to...

Depression is a terrible cloud hanging over the quality of life of lots of people as many as one in ten people are depressed at some point. Treating depression is...

What is Sleepwalking? Sleepwalking is a sleep disorder in which complex behaviors take place during slow wave sleep stage. Sleepwalking is also known as somnambulism. It is common in children...

Dysplasia, osteoporosis, tendonitis and arthritis are the most common causes of the pain felt during walking activity, but the pain in question can be caused by several other factors as...

There is no mistaking that you are getting ill but is it a flu or a common cold? Many people mislabel colds as a flu, but a true flu can...

Most women have heard of uterine fibroids, because they are fairly common. But what exactly are they? What are the symptoms women with fibroids experience, are uterine fibroids dangerous, and...

Babies who are large for gestational length, and have fetal macrosomnia, have a higher risk of being injured during a vaginal birth especially due to shoulder dystocia. That is, if...

Are you suffering from nosebleeds during pregnancy? This can be quite worrying, not to mention irritating and socially embarrassing. But are nosebleeds during pregnancy normal? Let's take a look at...

A program to sterilize women without their consent (or even knowledge) is underway in Uzbekistan, according to the BBC. Journalists who have spoken to doctors and victims tell of sterilization...