Informational Health Articles

Now that invitro fertilization is almost commonplace, triplets and even higher order multiples are not all that unusual anymore. But the same could not be said for 1925, when triplets...

A vasectomy is among the least invasive permanent birth control options for couples. If you have decided that it is time to get "the snip", you may be curious about...

Ablation surgery is an umbrella term that can refer to various methods of endometrial ablation. If you are suffering from heavy, painful and prolonged periods and other temporary treatments did...

Solving the problem of infertility by creating artificial sperm using stem cells sounds more like something out of a science-fiction novel than reality. But is this possibility really so far...

Are you nearing the end of pregnancy, and looking forward to the birth of your baby? You are probably suffering from some new pregnancy signs, including the nesting instinct. But...

How to get pregnant after stopping the use of depo Provera, the injectable birth control method, is a very common question. Women who have just stopped receiving injections and would...

Women who have an abortion are less likely to do so again if they are provided with access to free birth control, a new study from New Zealand found. Not...

Urinary incontinence is something we all know about, and probably all dread. Involuntary loss of urine, normally during unexpected movements like laughing or coughing, is not something anyone likes to...

Irregular menstrual cycles are cycles that do not follow a regular pattern and are unpredictable, or that are unusually long or abnormally short. Irregular periods are fairly common, but they...

A large percentage of pregnancies are not planned in the United Kingdom, as much as 30 to 40 percent of all babies who are born were technically a surprise. If...