Informational Health Articles

There are a few taboos surrounding pregnancy, and gender disappointment is without a doubt one of those taboos. Gender disappointment occurs when you find out that you are carrying a...

Drinking raspberry leaf tea in pregnancy has gained popularity in recent years, especially among people who support alternative and natural medicine. If you have ever heard women on internet message...

An increase in the frequency of urination, weak bladder control, or pregnancy incontinence are hardly topics you want to discuss with anybody. This is not one of the points that...

Adding a baby to your family is a totally natural progression of a loving and stable relationship. It is all too easy to think that when you and your partner...

The cervix, a part of your anatomy you probably never paid much attention to (unless you have been charting to conceive), plays an important role during pregnancy. As the "gateway...

Hip pain, and aching joints around the pelvis and hips, are problems that many pregnant women encounter, especially during the later half of pregnancy. Research suggests that hormonal changes, which...

Banking your baby's umbilical cord blood is an increasingly popular procedure. Stem cells that are harvested from the cord blood can be turned into other cells, that can play a...

Smoking cigarettes during pregnancy is a big no-no. Everyone knows that smoking is extremely bad for your health. Apart from many other nasty consequences, smoking also restricts your blood vessels...

Fibroid tumors are the most common tumors that can affect the women. Women over the age of 40 have higher chances to suffer from this condition. About 25% of white...

The Vatican has always had a rather clear stance on birth control and reproductive issues. Artificial birth control has long been considered unacceptable by Catholic theologians, and only periodic abstinence...