Family Health Articles

Kegel exercises strengthen all of the pelvic floor muscles, and are beneficial for many reasons. They help prevent incontinence, improve your intimate pleasure, and... encourage an easier labor and birth...

The NuvaRing is a flexible plastic ring that is worn inside the vagina to prevent pregnancy. This clever birth control method uses the same hormones as the pill, but doesn't...

Hot flashes are an unpleasant part of going through the menopause, and for most women, they are by far the worst menopause symptom. Imagine this you're out enjoying a coffee...

Cutting out gluten and casein may help some autistic children improve their behavior, researchers from the Penn State College of Medicine say. Earlier studies had already shown a link between...

Babies who are born in a hospital will undergo quite a few medical examinations, and the first of those are APGAR tests. What do the APGAR scores mean for your...

When can a child stay at home alone, even if it's only very briefly? Most parents find this decision very hard and those with young children may be grateful that...

Have you recently discovered you are pregnant? Everyone seems to have an opinion about your work-out routine when you are expecting a baby. Your doctor, mother, neighbor, or a total...

Urinary Tract Infections are more likely to turn up during pregnancy, because of the hormonal changes a woman is experiencing. As the uterus grows, its pressure can also hinder the...

Most couples who are trying to conceive would be over the moon to find out they're pregnant with a baby of either sex. But there are also lots of people...

Have you been told that you can keep on working out during your pregnancy, as long as you listen to your body and stop as soon as you notice any...