Family Health Articles

What are the secrets of new motherhood the ones that hardly anyone will talk to you about, perhaps because they started suffering from amnesia after their kids got out of the baby stage?

Breastfeeding rates are still much lower than they should be. Globally, less than 40 percent of babies under six months old are exclusively nursing.

The world seems so much more dangerous after you have a baby. You may not have given toxic substances a second thought before you became a parent, but now it is frighteningly clear that they are everywhere.

Trying to get pregnant has much in common with trying to win the lottery, though your chances of hitting the jackpot are quite a bit higher. How can you give yourself the best chance of conceiving soon?

Pregnancy signs and symptoms can range from mild to severe. The symptoms an expectant mother experiences can vary from pregnancy to pregnancy as well.

As parents, we get up to stuff we would never have dreamed of doing before we started trying to get pregnant. A good portion of these things involve bodily functions and fluids, and that starts during infancy!

Summer is here, and for families with young babies and kids that means being ecstatic to spend more time outdoors. Do you have a garden or backyard?

Preterm labor is a serious problem. In the United Kingdom alone, one in every 13 babies is born before they should be.

New mothers are always strongly advised to look into birth control methods at their six-week postpartum checkup with the OBGYN.

There's no need to feel guilty for making even the littlest kids do chores.