Healthy articles

Pregnancy puts a bit of a strain on your body, and you probably feel aches and pains all over by the time you're halfway through. If sleeping comfortable seems impossible, a maternity pillow may be the solution.

Have you and your guy decided to try for a baby? No doubt, you've already been bombarded with advice you may have asked for it, or it may have just found its way to you. Most preconception tips have to do with improving female fertility.

What exactly are nipple shields? Who should use them and when is it best to stay away from these devices that are meant to help facilitate breastfeeding?

What is the deal with Rh negative blood and pregnancy again? Find out, whether you are Rh negative yourself or just curious about the topic!

Would you like to have your pre-pregnancy abdomen back as soon as possible? Learn about belly binding after pregnancy and decide whether it is worth a try.

What can you expect with a prematurely born baby? Every individual preemie is different, but we've made a list of health problems premature babies may encounter, as well as their survival chances and the amount they may need to stay in hospital.

Are you thinking about having a baby? Find out what health changes you should make what you should stop doing, and what you should start with!

What exactly happens when a woman menstruates? What are the most common problems with the menstrual cycle? And where does ovulation fit in? Read our "back to basics" information if you think you missed out somewhere.

Are you a plus size woman who is pregnant or considering becoming pregnant? You may wonder how much weight you should gain, and if dieting during pregnancy is safe.

Obese women have a harder time getting pregnant naturally, but are also less likely to achieve success during fertility treatments. Many people are aware of that, but what role does obesity play in male infertility?