Informational Health Articles

Most couples who are trying to conceive would be over the moon to find out they're pregnant with a baby of either sex. But there are also lots of people...

Articles claiming that raw milk offers wonderful health benefits have appeared on many websites, and even in more reputable magazines and newspapers. It seems that raw milk is fashionable at...

Many kids don't get enough exercise, particularly in the cold, harsh winter days that we've just experienced. It's a good job that there are active Wii games to encourage physical...

Have you been told that you can keep on working out during your pregnancy, as long as you listen to your body and stop as soon as you notice any...

Weight gain during pregnancy is healthy and normal but what if you are gaining a lot, and were already overweight to start with? Of course, "dieting" as such is not...

Teething is a hard period for babies and parents alike the pain can cause frequent waking, long crying sessions, and fussy nursing. There are many products on the market that...

What is "tummy time" for babies? If you're pregnant or have a newborn, you may wonder what this is all about, and if you should do it. The phrase "tummy...

Amniotic fluid is just as essential during pregnancy as its more talked-about companions, the placenta and umbilical cord. Amniotic fluid changes its make-up throughout gestation, going from being mostly water...

Oligospermia, a low sperm count, means that a man's ejaculate contains fewer sperm than normal less than 20 million per milliliter, and perhaps much less. A slightly lower sperm count...

Moms should breastfeed their babies exclusively for the first six months, after which they can gradually start introducing solid foods, according to the updated guidelines issued by the American Academy...