Family Health Articles

Assisted fertility techniques can be extremely confusing for lay people. If you know what IVF is, but have not heard of intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) before, you are one of...

Extreme fatigue and low energy is almost inescapable during the first trimester of pregnancy. If you are hardly able to get through the day and would like going to bed...

Charting to conceive is a fertility-monitoring method that involves taking your own temperature at the same time each day. The subtle changes in your temperature provide fairly accurate insights into...

Are you hoping to have twins, and wondering what it takes? Or do you have some twins or multiples on your family, and are curious what the odds are that...

Many families want to know as much as possible about the health of their baby before they are born. With modern technology, this is now possible. Prenatal testing is made...

Morning sickness, as it is still commonly called, is without a doubt the most reported pregnancy symptom. For many, pregnancy nausea starts early on in pregnancy. And make no mistake...

Aversion to certain, specific foods, drinks, or smells something that comes with the job when you are pregnant. In a sense, this is simply an extension of pregnancy nausea and...

The teenage pregnancy rate has been on the increase recently, and despite continuous efforts to encourage teenagers to delay having sex, teen pregnancy appears to be more socially acceptable now...

If you are really into ovulation tests and convinced that they are an essential tool that helps you determine your most fertile days, and get pregnant sooner than you otherwise...

There are a few placental anomalies that are very serious. They can pose threats to your fetus during pregnancy, and can create a true emergency during birth. While these problems...