Informational Health Articles

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...

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...

Swimming may be the very best prenatal exercise around. After all, swimming makes expectant moms almost weightless, and allows them to work most muscles in the body without putting any...

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...

Have you decided to have the Big Snip? Of course, you want to know when after the operation you can have sex again, and if there will be any changes...

Group B Strep, also known as GBS, is an infection that can cause serious trouble for newborns if it is not addressed during labor and birth. What does GBS mean...

Millions of babies are born prematurely every year, with all the accompanying health risks and often months of intensive medical care. But, according to a team of doctors from Spain...

A paper entitled Post-birth abortion why should the baby live? written by a group of philosophers from the University of Melbourne in Australia has stirred up a big controversy with...

Have you just lost a significant amount of weight, or are you planning to start a diet soon? Perhaps you're cycle has become unpredictable, or you are preparing yourself for...

Many doctors today put laboring women on the clock, "threatening" to give them a cesarean section if they don't give birth within 24 hours of starting labor. But they may...