Family Health Articles

Trying to conceive is a complicated process. Whether and when you will succeed depends on a great many factors, but ovulation is one that is impossible to ignore.

College isn't supposed to be the place young people hide from scary ideas. Safe zones to make sure no one has hurt feelings dampen academic discourse very likely do more harm than good, by shielding anxious people from opportunities for emotional growth.

The need to stay in front of a television, Wii, or computer screen is a serious addiction with serious health implications, especially for children.

Scientists from the UK University of Bath succeeded at creating live mice without the traditional egg-sperm model. Could two men have babies together at some point in the future?

One of the latest innovations in North American personal healthcare is the amazing oxygenating maxipad. Tampons and menstrual soft cups and absorbent undies are fine, the makers say, but the new oxygen-producing maxipad, they also say, has other benefits.

Have you ever been envious of the fact that men appear to be fertile until the day they die? Don't be.

Miscarriage is the secret heartache of one in four women, and most of those lost their babies during the first trimester of pregnancy.

People are, by nature, curious or should we say "nosy"? Your relatives, coworkers and acquaintances will always want to know more about you. Your friends too, but you'll probably share all the important things with them anyway.

Women who regularly experience pelvic pain should always seek medical assistance. Pelvic pain may be due to a problem within the reproductive system, or it could point to problems with other organs, including the bladder and appendix.

Chemotherapy saves lives every day, by killing rapidly dividing cells throughout the body.