Family Health Articles

The word 'martial' is derived from the name of Mars, the Roman god of war. Any practitioner of martial arts is referred to as a martial artist.

When you want to make love, why do you want to? The answer may seem obvious, but there are many reasons for wanting to have sex other than feeling sexual.

Are you pregnant and have you been suffering from headaches? They're most likely caused by hormonal changes or other benign though annoying factors, but headaches during pregnancy can also point to serious complications. Here's what you need to know.

Conflict! The very word may bring up negative images such as fighting, withdrawal, or giving yourself up, and negative feelings such as fear, anxiety, hurt, anger, and loneliness.

What is the best approach to alcoholism recovery? This is tough question, because alcoholism is a complex disease with physical, social, and psychological consequences, not only for alcoholics but also for people closest to them, family and friends.

These last couple of years, it seems just about everyone practices Pilates, from Hollywood celebrities to your next door neighbors. The name of this fast growing phenomenon is an acronym for “Proximal Integrating Latent Agile Toning Exercise”.

Most women don’t even know what perimenopause is, but they definitely know how to tell if something strange is happening to them.

Depression is one of the most common psychological problems today. Each year over 17 million American adults experience a period of clinical depression.

Vasectomy is a minor operation that lasts about 30 minutes, and results in male sterilization. The whole procedure is usually done at a doctor's office or a clinic, and the patient is awake during the surgery.

Treatment and management of uterine prolapse via conservative and surgical procedures. Conservative management of uterine prolapse is crucial to prevent worsening of prolapse that may require surgical intervention.