Family Health Articles

Couples who have been trying to conceive for 12 months or longer without any success meet the official criteria for "infertility". At this point, it makes sense to seek medical help to find out what is going on with you.

Blended families are becoming increasingly common. If you are part of a blended family in which you or your partner already have children from previous relationship, you have some special issues to consider before you start trying to conceive together.

It takes two to tango, but it's usually the female half of a couple that spends lots of time making lifestyle changes and tracking ovulation. Your partner has got her folic acid and ovulation tests covered, and you can't pee on the stick for her!

You are still tremendously impressed by your positive pregnancy test, whether you were actively trying to conceive or your news came as a bit of a surprise. What should you be doing next?

Are you preparing to breastfeed, and wondering if you need to avoid certain foods for your baby's sake? You may well have heard about or from mothers who quit eating a wide variety of foods to nurse things like chilly peppers, garlic, milk, and even... cu

Of the many possible early pregnancy symptoms, morning sickness better referred to as pregnancy nausea and vomiting is definitely the most well known.

You've been through roughly 40 weeks of pregnancy and have gone through the somewhat perilous process of giving birth, either vaginally or by c-section. Now, you are finally holding that newborn in your arms.

It has been more than a year since flibanserin, the "female Viagra," has been approved for use. Does it really work?

An adoptive mother forced her 14 year old daughter to inseminate herself with donor sperm flooded news outlets.

What is Vitex, and how can it enhance your fertility? In this post, we'll explore how this alternative treatment works, and what the side effects are.