Family Health Articles

Lichen Planus and Lichen Schlerosus: two similar-sounding medical conditions that are actually quite different. Here, we look at these two intimate conditions, and find out what makes them similar, what sets them apart, and what can be done.

A recent study has shown that no association exists between pregnant women infected with influenza, or receiving an influenza vaccine, and the development of autism in their babies during the second and third trimesters of pregnancy.

Did your child suddenly develop a limp or find themselves unable to walk at all? Transient synovitis of the hip may be the cause.

A recent Canadian study has found that having a vasectomy performed doesn’t increase a man’s risk of developing prostate cancer or dying from this condition.

Sometimes, for whatever reason, our baby dreams are tinted pink or blue. If you really want a gurgling baby girl or a bouncing baby boy, take a look at these medical treatments, at-home interventions and old-wives tales and see what may work for you.

A first-of-its-kind clinical study has been done to determine whether certain early life factors, relating to both mother and child, are responsible for childhood onset obesity.

The first study done on consuming the encapsulated form of human placenta has shown no benefit to those taking it to increase serum iron levels.

Up to 25% of all women experience debilitating headaches. Here, we find out why women are more likely to experience headaches than men.

Self-motivation is a vital skill, helping boost academic attainment for years to come. Here, we explore 8 ways to encourage self-motivation in your child.

Everywhere you go you see women in trendy athletic clothes. Are they all coming from the gym? Maybe! Or maybe they love to sport athleisure style clothing. It's a sporty-chic style that works for all women, and here's why.