Family Health Articles

Umbilical Hernias are commonly encountered defects in children of a young age. In 90% of cases, the tell-tale sign of an umbilical hernia is the presence of a protrusion through the navel ring. What is it, and how can it be fixed?

It is a distressing thought, sending your teen off on a holiday without you. This can cause parents much stress and anxiety. The good news is, rarely will a teenager want to go alone, without peers.

There have always been doubts regarding the safety of breast feeding by a hepatitis B positive mother. The researchers have never been sure whether the virus is transmitted through the breast milk, compromising the health of the infant.

Pregnancy can be a time of excitement and happiness. It can also be a time of physical and mental stress. Pregnancy massage therapy can help relieve stress and the discomforts associated with pregnancy. It can also be used during delivery to relieve pain.

Build massive arms in only 20 minutes! Bulging biceps without working out! Believe it or not, there are websites and print publications that even in the modern era advertise that there are shortcuts to building powerful upper arm strength. Forget it!

Are you stressed and passing it onto your kids? Here are some tips that will help you be an attentive parent even during the tough times.

On this World AIDS Day, we take a fresh look at the 10 most widely held misconceptions about HIV, AIDS, and the spread of the AIDS virus.

Studies done in the recent past have demonstrated that obesity in women, especially around the waist is related to development of breast cancer. We know that hormone receptor positive cancer cells in breast cancer depend upon estrogen for their growth.

The phytoestrogens available from plant sources have been noted to be useful to a certain extent in postmenopausal women, in the reduction of the symptoms associated with menopause.

Many people can be found striving to achieve the goal of a sexy butt irrespective of the route they would be required to follow in order to achieve it. More than just tightening the butt it would be better if they concentrated on shaping it.