Family Health Articles

Inflammation of the fallopian tubes is in medical terms known as salpingitis. As this is inflammation of woman’s reproductive organs and it could potentially cause infertility, this condition must be...

What are genital warts? Genital warts can be caused by some types of HPV (Human Papillomavirus), and can appear on the genital area, in and around the anus, and...

People with Down syndrome are born with an extra copy of chromosome 21 — which is why the condition is also called Trisomy 21. While every person with Down...

Pregnancy can — as anyone who has experienced it — cause discomfort from start to finish, with the nature of your complaints evolving as your pregnancy progresses. Thigh pain...

Definition Caesarean section is the common name for the alternative way to deliver a baby. It is needed in the cases when the normal delivery is potentially threatening for the...

Pregnant women are often exposed to stories based on the shape of their belly, usually by old aunties and nosy neighborhood ladies. One of the most popular stories assumes that...

Hemorrhagic ovarian cysts — cysts that develop in women who ovulate, when a follicle bleeds and develops a fluid-filled sac around it (a follicular or corpus luteum cyst), are...

The discovery that the gene Katnal1 plays an important role in the production of healthy sperm may form the basis for an effective male contraceptive in the near future, the...

Babies who were born through cesarean section have double the risk of becoming obese later in life than those born vaginally, a new study suggests. The research team from Boston...

Are you moving to a new country, or want to pass a language you speak on to your child? Maybe you are already bilingual, or perhaps you are going to...