Family Health Articles

If you have an email address, you've heard of the major libido-boosting drugs aimed at men: Viagra, Cialis and more all come crashing against your spam filter on a daily basis. What about women, though?

Sleep disorders do not only affect adults. Sleep disorders also occur in children. Sleep disorders in children may lead to complications such as learning difficulties and delayed growth.

Boys and girls who run, jump, play ball, and chase balls or each other develop better thinking skills, according to the largest study of physical activity and mental development in children ever conducted.

Guys, it looks like there may be another reason, besides steak and bacon,, not to become a vegetarian. You might want to consider your fertility, after a new study indicated that vegetarianism could lower your sperm count.

In the United States, 1 child in 10 is diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, also known as ADHD. Most receive medications. In France, it's 1 child in 200, and medications are rarely prescribed. What makes the difference?

Are you worried you may not be able to conceive at 35 and beyond? Look on the positive side: not only are your odds far greater than you probably expected, you can take many steps to increase your chances of getting pregnant.

"Fix society. Please," was the dying wish of trans teen Leelah Alcorn, who committed suicide. SteadyHealth spoke to a trans man to find out how parents can better support their trans kids, in an effort to make Leelah's wish come true.

Menstruation should not be more than a minor nuisance. If your periods are taking over your life and making you miserable, it's time to find out what's happening so you can have your life back.

Most new parents worry a little bit about their baby. Parents want to makes sure everything is fine, and their perfect bundle is healthy. Newborn screening can ease a parent’s mind and detect health problems early on.

Neural tube defects are congenital birth defects involving the spine, spinal cord or brain. These defects most often occur during the first month of fetal development, often before a woman will even know she is expecting a baby.